Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
New findings from JAMA Psychiatry suggest virtual visits were effective in managing certain conditions, like substance use disorders, among Medicare beneficiaries.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Vibrent Health CEO Praduman "PJ" Jain, who also serves as principal investigator of the NIH All of Us Research Program's Participant Technology Systems Center, joined Healthcare IT News Executive Editor Mike Miliard to talk about the All of Us program, why his company is working with NIH on the initiative, how to ensuring clinical trials represent a broader cross-section of society, and what recent FDA guidance on clinical trial diversity might accomplish.
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Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
The industry added 48,000 jobs in August, compared to about 70,000 jobs in July and about 60,000 jobs in June.
Bill Of Health
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
By James Toomey. Many people, including, it seems, most advocates for law reform, assume that older adults are uniquely vulnerable to scams, and indeed that senior scams are a unique social problem demanding a unique legal solution. But in “The Age of Fraud” (forthcoming in the Harvard Journal on Legislation , winter 2023), about which I’ve blogged here before , I reported the results of an empirical study suggesting that, in fact, younger adults were as much as three times more like
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Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
One day after the FDA’s authorization, the CDC recommended the companies’ omicron-targeted vaccines for most adults and children over 12 years old.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
What You Should Know: – A new report from KLAS focuses on healthcare-specific deployments of Microsoft Cloud Technologies, especially Microsoft Azure, which is receiving strong market interest. – This study is meant to help organizations considering Microsoft Cloud technologies understand their current use, the overall customer experience, and the impact of the solutions.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
What You Should Know: – Luna, the leading in-home physical therapy (PT) platform, today announces the launch of a value-based savings program for orthopedic practices to reduce post-acute care costs by 55-70%. – Top orthopedic groups are turning to Luna to reduce costs and deliver this innovative, in-person form of care, including Hoag (Orange County), Resurgens Orthopaedics (Atlanta), and dozens of others.
Healthcare Associates
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Daily Exercises for Seniors. Movement is important for people of all ages but is essential for seniors to age optimally. Here are our top six daily exercises for seniors. 1.Walking. While walking may seem like an obvious form of movement, it shouldn’t be discounted as an effective exercise for seniors that can be completed daily. Walking benefits the entire body and can be modified daily depending on pace, distance, and duration. 2.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
What You Should Know: – Withings is reimagining the use of smart scales and home health optimization with the introduction of Body Comp, a complete body assessment scale measuring multiple biomarkers typically only assessed in a professional clinical setting, and Health+ an enhanced service providing detailed health analysis and tools to help people improve their health by building a health routine. – Bundled together, Body Comp and 12-month access to Health+ will be available from O
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
The power of good home-based care is something Dr. Sun Jones has first-hand experience with. Jones, a family nurse practitioner for over 21 years and a professor at the University of Phoenix, said the personal care her 91-year-old mother receives at home has changed the way her mom is able to live. “She has a podiatrist that comes to see her, a cardiologist that she’s able to see via telehealth and a primary care nurse practitioner,” Jones told Home Health Care News.
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HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Femtech a term coined by Danish entrepreneur Ida Tin in 2016 has become a revolutionary moment for women across the globe. Femtech as the term suggests focuses on using technology to solve health issues in females. Although women are the primary caregivers of families, they themselves are at the receiving end of not getting treated for the ailments they suffer.
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Total Medicaid managed care spending across all 50 states saw an increase last year. In fact, spending checked in at $420.5 billion in 2021, compared to $359.6 billion in 2020, according to data collected in the annual CMS-64 Medicaid expenditure report. Additionally, home and community-based services make up a big chunk of this spending. At $69.5 billion, these services are responsible for 24% of fee-for-service spending.
Medi Leadership
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
In our coaching engagements across the country, we see common themes in the aftermath of the pandemic: unsustainable operating losses, closed services, decreased engagement scores, nursing strikes, and unprecedented staffing shortages. In the U.S., employee engagement has slipped to 32%, with 17% of the workforce being actively disengaged, which Gallup defines as “disgruntled and disloyal because most of their workplace needs are unmet.
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Home-based care providers continue to invest big on recruitment and retention efforts, new survey data suggests. The survey is the result of a collaboration between the home care technology company AlayaCare, and Home Health Care News. It examines the current staffing climate and what providers are doing in response. Over 100 home-based care industry professionals participated.
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Vie Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
In Episode 53 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Creston Tate, DO, Medical Director of WellSpan Health Urgent Care to discuss the challenges of hiring healthcare workers in the wake of ‘’The Great Resignation.’’. Episode Introduction. Demand for urgent care has intensified since 2020. In this episode, Jim Cagliostro, VIE’s Clinical Operations Performance Improvement Expert, interviewed Creston Tate to explore the impact of the pandemic, the growing demand for urg
Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS has posted the latest nursing home COVID-19 data for the week ending August 21, 2022. Comparing the August 21 st data to the August 14 th data shows these changes: Resident primary vaccination completion rate increased by 0.1%. Residents with booster doses unchanged from previous week.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
This weekly recap focuses on the well-being of America's educators, the effort to vaccinate kids and teens, security in outer space, and more.
HIStalk
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Top News Emergency medical services technology vendor ESO acquires Occam.
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Triage Health Law
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
In the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals did what they needed to do to control the spread and keep patients alive. That meant purchasing more of certain specialized equipment than they ever would have needed in non-pandemic times. Sometimes that even meant converting a storage shed on a hospital’s parking lot to a drive thru for rapid testing and vaccinations – improvements that are useless to the hospital outside of the surge in need for pandemic-level testing and vaccinations. .
Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The October 2022 release of the HH PPS Grouper software (v03.3.22) is now available in the “Downloads” section of this webpage. Included in the v03.03.22 HH PPS Grouper software update are the FY 2023 International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) diagnosis codes, effective beginning October 1, 2022.
HIStalk
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
There’s an often-cited study in the primary care literature that.
NASHP
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
States Enhance Children’s Mental Health Services Through Workforce Supports September 2, 2022 / by Zack Gould. The mental health needs of youth have increased significantly as a result of trauma, social isolation, and other factors experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Financial and health challenges for families and strains on the health care system have also restricted access to care and exacerbated longstanding provider shortages in children’s mental health.
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Bill Of Health
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
By Artair Rogers. Many health systems have begun using new screening technologies to ask patients questions about the factors outside of the clinic and hospital that contribute to an individual or family’s health status, also known as the social determinants of health (SDOH). These technologies are framed as a tool to connect patients to needed community resources.
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Four years after the initial acquisition of Kindred at Home, Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) has finally completed its rebranding efforts. Kindred at Home is officially CenterWell Home Health. Moving forward, CenterWell Home Health is now the official name for more than 350 locations of the home health division serving 38 states. CenterWell Home Health will be united with Humana’s senior primary care and pharmacy services under a single brand. .
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