Healthcare It News

AUGUST 12, 2021

Orbita, a vendor of secure voice and chatbot virtual-assistant solutions for healthcare, has launched an upgrade to its conversational AI platform for healthcare, along with deployments with four healthcare organizations using Orbita to power automated patient engagement and support. Orbita's new Solution Center is an integrated system for quickly deploying secure, scalable, omnichannel voice and chatbot virtual assistants for healthcare's digital front door.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 12, 2021

As connected devices proliferate within health care enterprises and across the health care ecosystem, cybersecurity risks abound. During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care sector was profoundly affected by cyber-attacks on connected devices, we learn in the report, Rise of the Machines 2021: State of Connected Devices – IT, IoT, IoMT and OT from Ordr.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 12, 2021

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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American College of Healthcare Sciences

AUGUST 12, 2021

By Kathy Sadowski, MS in Aromatherapy, RA, LMT. This article originally appeared in the NAHA Journal (Spring 2021) and it is republished here according to the NAHA Writer Guidelines 2021 copyright statement. Have you ever gone to the garden store to buy an herb like basil (Ocimum basilicum) , to be surprised at how many varieties of the same plant are offered?

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

A Kremlin that backs sound macroeconomic policy and a strong private sector could hearten investors. A Kremlin that pursues statist economics and security at all costs could discourage them. Which Kremlin should investors expect?

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

AUGUST 12, 2021

Traditional cost-effectiveness measures measures treatment value based on how it affects your health. Health is often decomposed into longevity (i.e., survival) and quality of life while alive. However, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen argued that improvements in one’s life should be based on capabilities (a.k.a. opportunities, freedoms, advantages) to perform desired tasks rather than more abstract notions of utility.

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Baird Group

AUGUST 12, 2021

Accountability Strengthens the Culture. A culture of accountability doesn’t just happen. It takes persistence well after you state your expectations. Parenting would be easy if you could tell your kids once, and only once, to do something and know for certain it would be done without checking. But that isn’t the case with parenting, nor is it the case in most leadership situations.

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Etactics

AUGUST 12, 2021

Table of Contents Understanding CMMC When is it too late to remediate? What does success look like? What are my options if I fail the CMMC assessment? What if my supply chain fails CMMC certification? Conclusion. Understanding CMMC Understanding what type of sensitive information your organization has today or wants to have in the future guides you to the CMMC maturity level that you should be seeking.

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Hospital Medicine

AUGUST 12, 2021

Health care professionals widely recognize that safe, efficient, and patient-centered care relies on effective teamwork and communication between physicians and nurses. While most understand the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration between physicians and nurses, interprofessional education (IPE) often involves collaboration between nursing and medical students, rather than integration into the clinical environment.

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Sheppard Health Law

AUGUST 12, 2021

Introduction. CMS’ most recent Stark Law rulemaking includes important changes to the rules that allow physician practices to satisfy the definition of “Group Practice” while distributing designated health services (“DHS”) – based profit shares and productivity bonuses. 85 Fed. Reg. 77492 (Dec. 2, 2020) (the “Final Rule”). As these changes go into effect January 1, 2022, and the ability to bill Medicare for DHS is often contingent on satisfying the definition of “Group Practice,” physician prac

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Eclinical Works

AUGUST 12, 2021

Engagement tools prove effectiveness among LGBTQ+ community. To help mark National Health Center Week (August 8-14), eClinicalWorks ® recently sat down with Kirsty Gutierrez, Vice President of Health Center Services at Metro Inclusive Health in St. Petersburg, Florida, to learn how healthcare IT tools help their practice deliver care to their patients.

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Health IT Analytics

AUGUST 12, 2021

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NASHP

AUGUST 12, 2021

States’ COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Declarations, Mask Requirements and Travel Advisories Updated August 12, 2021. This map and chart describe each state’s latest emergency orders and actions designed to safeguard residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, including statewide mask requirements and travel advisories. The Biden Administration has also issued a mask mandate for federal properties and recommendations for states and businesses in this executive order.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 12, 2021

Too often, tools aimed at solving a health crisis don't appear to center the needs of those most affected by that crisis. "You can develop the most innovative, AI-based type of solution, rooted in some type of digital platform," said Dr. Azizi Seixas during a HIMSS21 Global Conference Digital session on Wednesday. But if people can't use that software, he continued, "that particular innovation is for nought.

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Bill Of Health

AUGUST 12, 2021

By Brook K. Baker . It was apparent from the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic that a business-as-usual approach — perpetuating the biopharmaceutical industry’s intellectual property-based monopolies and allowing artificial supply scarcity and nationalistic hoarding by rich countries — would result in systemic failure and gross inequity. The world had seen it all before, from the Big Pharma blockade of affordable antiretrovirals to treat HIV/AIDS, to the hoarding of vaccines by the global north du

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