Tue.Jul 27, 2021

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Equitable Data Analysis: Lessons from a COVID-19 Research Collaborative

The Rand Blog

The health inequities exposed by COVID-19 underscored the importance of collecting race-stratified data to inform local policymakers. For the public health researchers trying to provide that, the pandemic also revealed some major pitfalls, especially about relying on open-source data.

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Looking at Physician Training Through a Wide(r) Angle Lens

Healthcare Leadership Council

Historically medical school curricula have, for the most part, revolved around the actual practice of medicine and not the business aspects that will also affect a physician’s work life and financial viability. Independent physicians, of course, need an understanding of how to make their practices sustainable successes, and even doctors in large group practices or institutional settings can benefit from the skills that create a pathway to organizational leadership.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

Real-world cost of health interventions. Looks and career success. Improved PubMed search. A-APM vs. MIPS Political alignment and tax evasion.

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Achieving healthcare excellence through patient safety and equity [Podcast]

Meditech

On our most recent episode of the MEDITECH podcast, I was joined by Jennifer Zelmer, PhD, President and CEO of Healthcare Excellence Canada to discuss this new organization, as well as Jennifer’s passion for patient safety and equity, and what the new normal looks like for healthcare and IT.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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An Introduction to HRS Technical Services

Health Recovery

Originally built to bridge the gap between the Technical Support and Implementation teams , the Technical Services team is responsible for overseeing EMR/SHP integrations, SSO integrations, and custom content for HRS’s 250+ clients across the country.

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An Explanation of All 17 Required CMMC Level 1 Controls

Etactics

Since 2005, there have been almost 12,000 recorded cybersecurity breaches. McAfee estimates that cybercrime costs more than 1% of the entire world’s GDP. To put that in numbers, that’s over $1 trillion. The amount of cybersecurity attacks has only increased throughout the same period. Just over the past year, we’ve seen hacker groups target and successfully infiltrate some of the most secure internet systems in the world.

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ACHE Leadership Development Program Highlights Site Visit with Navvis Healthcare and SSM Health

Wisconsin Healthcare Leadership

Members of ACHE-WI Leadership Development Program (LDP) cohort XII were joined by leaders from Navvis Healthcare and SSM Health for a site visit co-hosted by Melissa Schlimgen and Brayden Longnecker with their respective organizations on July 22, 2021. The hybrid visit began with a Navvis overview and review of Navvis markets, impacts and outcomes. This was followed by an interactive Navvis showcase with Nicole Amling, SVP, Head of Human Resources; Dr.

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CMS’ Proposal to Expand Telehealth Coverage

Sheppard Health Law

On July 13, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“ CMS ”) unveiled a proposal to temporarily extend Medicare coverage for particular telehealth services granted during the COVID-19 public health emergency (the “ Pandemic ”), in order to evaluate which services should be covered permanently. Through the 2022 Physician Fee Schedule (“ PFS ”), CMS is allowing certain services to remain on the telehealth list until the end of December 31 , 2023.

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CMS Issues 2022 MPFS and QPP Proposed Rule

HKLaw

Suzanne Michelle Joy

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Turning “Nice-to-Haves” into “Medically Necessary”

Healthcare Leadership

Have we reached a point where items that were once seen as “nice-to-have” are now “medically necessary”? Take for example, air conditioning. As the number of heat waves increases and the number of heat deaths climbs in the elderly population, is it time to change our view and designate air conditioning as necessary? Air Conditioners. No matter where you live, the impact of our changing environment is being felt.

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5 Essentials for Healthcare CIOs: A Provider Data Management Checklist

Complete and accurate provider data is essential for health organizations to operate effectively. A better understanding of your provider network helps to understand patients and consumers, identify gaps in care, and make the best possible decisions for your businesses. A modern provider data management solution should power a complete and accurate view of each of your providers, make this data easily accessible across functional groups, and be flexible and agile enough to scale. with your needs