Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Hospitals must effectively mitigate risks to ensure patients and staff are safe as part of their Medicare certification, the agency said in a Monday memo, noting that some facilities have received citations for failing to do so.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
UnitedHealth Group expects to bring in nearly $360B in revenue for 2023. hlandi. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 00:11.
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Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
The American Hospital Association backed the new rule, saying it would improve the exchange of patient records in the treatment of substance use disorders.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
'Podnosis': Is virtual-first care here to stay, and what can be done about skyrocketing US drug prices. tcarey. Tue, 11/29/2022 - 12:35.
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Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
At a medical conference, the companies detailed clinical trial results that could help support approval of their drug lecanemab. However, some doctors aren’t convinced the medicine’s risks are worth its potential benefits.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
How Elevance Health is working with NCQA and Harvard to advance its health equity work. hlandi. Tue, 11/29/2022 - 23:48.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
CMS threatens citations for hospitals without appropriate workplace safety practices. dmuoio. Tue, 11/29/2022 - 12:17.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
What You Should Know: – AWS announced the launch of a new service, Amazon Omics, to help bioinformaticians, researchers, and scientists store, query, and analyze genomic, transcriptomic, and other omics data and generate insights to improve health and advance scientific discoveries. – The explosion of “omics” data, such as genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data, is driving a new understanding of biology at the molecular level.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
HHS proposal seeks to improve care coordination for patients with substance use disorder. rking. Tue, 11/29/2022 - 14:28.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
What You Should Know: – Families across Ohio can now receive telehealth consultations with lactation professionals at no cost via a partnership between the non-profit health system Kettering Health and Nest Collaborative. – Nest Collaborative’s International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) will augment Kettering Health’s own lactation program by providing virtual prenatal and postpartum support for new parents 7 days a week.
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Icanotes
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
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HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
What You Should Know: – Summer Health , the first text-based pediatric care provider designed to offer parents support, prescriptions, and referrals within just 15 minutes, today launched free trials to combat the U.S. tripledemic plagued by the rise of RSV, Flu, and COVID cases amongst children. – Amid a growing pediatric-care crisis that has caused an overflow in emergency rooms and doctor’s offices across the country, Summer Health aims to help relieve the overwhelming burden and
Home Health Care
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Amedisys names Scott Ginn COO. Following the shocking news that Paul Kusserow would again take over the role of CEO at Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED), the company made another move last week to fill out its executive roles. . Scott Ginn – EVP and CFO at Amedisys – has also been named acting chief operating officer, effective immediately. Kusserow is replacing his original successor Chris Gerard , who served as CEO from April to November of this year after Kusserow initially retired.
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Doctors in the U.S. believe that the medical mis-information problem is worsening, learned in survey research from Merck Manuals. Doctors and patients, both, have roles to play in addressing medical misinformation online. Less than half of consumers, 44%, said that that there is more medical mis-information online than previously. That’s less than half of the percentage of doctors saying so — 98%, virtually all U.S. physicians, citing the problem.
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Home Health Care
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership. When it comes to the larger health care industry, home health care is no longer the little kid on the playground. It’s all grown up. The leaders at Frontpoint Health — a somewhat new home health agency — are banking on this growth spurt, and home health care’s overall value, to gain leverage in relationships with payers. .
Healthy Debate
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
The post Ontario taxpayers bearing the burden of ‘OHIP for all’ policy appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Not a surprise, but the study approach used by Kulaja et al. (2022) is interesting. They examine identical twins an examine how early adult exercise habits impact long term health outcomes. The abstract is below. …monozygotic (MZ) twin pairs discordant for health habits provide an interesting natural experiment. Twin pairs discordant for leisure?
Cloud Blogs
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
We created our Microsoft Cloud for industries with partners in mind. Working together with industry experts we expand our reach while ensuring customers have tailored solutions built on a secure foundation. Recently, I spoke with two of our partners, Backbase in banking and Avanade in healthcare, about their latest offerings. We discussed the solutions each has built on top of our Microsoft Cloud for industries and how Microsoft can continue to help partners and their customers do more with less
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Sequence Health
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Electronic medical records (EMRs) have revolutionized the healthcare industry, making it easier than ever for doctors to keep track of their patient’s health history. But did you know that EMRs can also be used to boost your practice? The benefits are clear: increased efficiency, better patient care, and more comprehensive reporting. On the other hand, EHR or Electronic Health Records are electronic versions of paper records and provide a more comprehensive view of the patient’s health his
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
What You Should Know: – Idaho-based St. Luke’s Health System today announced it is implementing Epic-integrated standardized communication tools across the health system and have selected the I-PASS Patient Safety Institute to implement the I-PASS solution. – The I-PASS handoff bundle enables industry-leading health organizations to rapidly adopt and implement a common language for care transitions across specialties and continuum of services.
Briggs Healthcare
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS posted QSO-23-04-Hospitals on Monday, November 28, 2022. This is a 3-page Memorandum. “CMS believes that healthcare workers have a right to provide care in a safe setting. CMS health and safety requirements do not preclude healthcare workers from taking appropriate action to protect themselves from workplace violence.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
What You Should Know: – Eyenovia, Inc., a pre-commercial ophthalmic technology company developing the Optejet® delivery system for use both in combination with its own drug-device therapeutic programs for mydriasis, presbyopia and pediatric progressive myopia as well as out-licensing for additional indications, today announced that the company enters a $15M credit facility with the Avenue Venture Opportunities Fund, L.P.
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Briggs Healthcare
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. This is the subtitle of a November 28, 2022 Washington Post article – a must read for all healthcare workers and frankly, all U.S. citizens. “And while older Americans have consistently been the worst hit during the crisis, as evident in the scores of early nursing home deaths, that trend has become more pronounced.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
What You Should Know: – Rgenta Therapeutics Inc. raises a $52M Series A round led by AZ-CICC Healthcare Investment Fund with participation from all existing investors and new investors including Korean Investment Partners, Delos Capital. – Rgenta Therapeutics is focusing on developing RNA-targeting medicines for historically undruggable disease targets.
NASHP
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
An Act to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs Using Reference-Based Pricing November 29, 2022. Section 1. Statement of Legislative Intent; Purpose. The purpose of this Chapter is to protect the safety, health, and economic well-being of [Name of State] residents by safeguarding them from the negative and harmful impact of excessive and unconscionable prices for prescription drugs.
Health Recovery
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
As the healthcare reimbursement arena slowly but gradually shifts from fee-for-service towards value-based care, alternative payment models continue to gain market share and proportion of overall provider reimbursement. These models came as a cost-containment vehicle to enable success of the Affordable Care Act, whose primary goal was value creation for patients.
Speaker: Dr. Ugo Uwaoma, MD, MBA
Due to the impact of COVID-19, integrating telehealth software into practices and organizations has become the new normal. In turn, this has increased the effectiveness of collaborative healthcare by strengthening communication amongst healthcare workers and helping combat the woes of burnout. Communication between patients and healthcare providers has also improved, allowing patients to reach their providers easily and decreasing turnaround time.
HIStalk
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Top News A paywalled Boston Globe article says that Athenahealth.
HIStalk
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Athenahealth CEO looks to take Watertown health IT company public,
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Serrah Linares, VP of Partnerships, Change Healthcare. Rachel Mack Robinson, Founder & President, DotCom Therapy. Children in America were increasingly struggling with mental health before COVID-19 , but the pandemic compounded an already growing crisis. Today in the U.S., nearly one in five children experience a mental health disorder. What’s just as alarming is that for every five children with a mental health disorder, only one will receive treatment.
Speaker: Matt McBride, CEO and Co-Founder of Mend
Patient engagement happens before, during, and after interactions. Consumer research has found that in 2021, 64% of US households reported using Telehealth services. In addition 34% of patients would prefer Telehealth visits to in-office visits. Accessible patient engagement technology can help you improve your relationships with your patients while also improving your KPIs.
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