Health Care Dive
AUGUST 5, 2022
In an increasingly murky legal environment, providers should focus on minimizing and protecting the data they collect, while keeping abreast of shifting abortion legality in their state, experts said.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 5, 2022
One Medical announced is 2nd quarter financial results this week, showing growth in both net revenue and membership. Year-over-year, compared to the three months ending June 30, 2021, the technology-enabled primary care provider posted the following numbers: Net revenue was $255.8 million YOY, compared to $120.4 million in 2021 – a 112% increase.
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 5, 2022
Hospitals added about 13,000 jobs in July compared to about 20,000 in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 5, 2022
Whether it’s due to high out-of-pocket costs, concerns about side effects, procrastination or other factors, 20-30% of patients don’t act on their new prescriptions, while others do not take medications as prescribed. WHY IT MATTERS. By partnering with Watertown, Massachusetts-based athenahealth, the system’s 145,000 providers can now access automated messaging within their established prescribing workflows to help drive better adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
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Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS has posted the nursing home COVID-19 data for the week ending July 24, 2022. Comparing the July 24 th data to the previous July 17 th data shows these changes: Resident primary vaccination completion rate remains same as the previous week Residents with booster doses increased 0.4% from previous week Staff primary vaccination completion rate remained the same (same as previous 5 weeks) Staff with booster doses increased 0
Healthcare Associates
AUGUST 5, 2022
Headache Behind the Ears: Causes, Treatments, and More. You may have experienced a headache in your life. Headaches are a common and debilitating collection of nervous system disorders, affecting people of all ages, races, and socioeconomic circumstances. Women suffer more headaches than men. Debilitating headaches can have a significant impact on your quality of life.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 5, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’s (CMS) Independence at Home demonstration aims to find out if delivering comprehensive, home-based primary care can lead to positive outcomes and lowered costs. . One demonstration participant, Northwell Health, has been able to realize this goal. Broadly, the Independence at Home demonstration allows Medicare beneficiaries who have multiple chronic conditions to receive primary care services at home.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 5, 2022
What You Should Know: – Xenex Disinfection Services has announced the 5-year renewal of its U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) contract, which enables federal agencies (including Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense healthcare facilities) to easily deploy Xenex’s powerful LightStrike™ room disinfection technology. – In addition to federal agencies, the GSA contract supports the procurement needs of eligible state, local, territorial, and tribal governments (includi
Home Health Care
AUGUST 5, 2022
Rich Tinsely, formerly of Stoneridge Partners, wasn’t looking to get back into the provider side of things. But he is now, as the chief development officer for one of the biggest at-home care organizations in the country, Help At Home. Tinsley has over two decades of experience in the home-based care space, and was happy in his former role. But when Help At Home leaders approached him about joining their team, several factors played into his decision to come on board.
Medi Leadership
AUGUST 5, 2022
It is stating the obvious to say that the situation confronting healthcare leaders is as challenging, if not more challenging, than any time in our history. After surviving the ravages of the emergent stage of the COVID pandemic, we find ourselves facing a landscape which has been dramatically, and permanently, changed. We not only face workforce shortages but workforce weariness given the emotional and physical toll of the last two years.
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Home Health Care
AUGUST 5, 2022
Last month, Signify Health Inc. (NYSE: SGFY) revealed that it would turn its attention to its fastest-growing and most profitable businesses. The company’s home and community services (HCS) segment fits the bill. “This decision will allow us to invest more in supporting the growth of our in-home services, our total cost of care enablement platform, and the needs of our health plan and provider clients,” CEO Kyle Armbrester said on a Q2 earnings call Thursday.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 5, 2022
This weekly recap focuses on what RAND’s new president and CEO envisions for the future, addressing bias in health care algorithms, creating equitable change in the workplace, and more.
Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The next Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum is scheduled for. Wednesday, August 10, 2022 PM at 2:00-3:00 PM Eastern Time (ET). Please call at least 15 minutes prior to the forum start time. **This Agenda is Subject to Change**. Opening Remarks. Chair – Brian Slater, Center for Medicare, CMS.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
AUGUST 5, 2022
CPO: Chief Psychiatric Officer. Maximizing policy impact. Hospice and private equity. Stats on maternal mortality. Food price inflation and health.
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Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. “Long-term care (LTC) settings are communities where residents congregate closely in shared spaces, and equipment is used between residents, staff, visitors, and vendors who enter and leave frequently. This makes LTC an ideal environment for germs to spread and risks the lives and well-being of residents and staff.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 5, 2022
What You Should Know: This week, The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) responded to a Request for Information (RFI) from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health on the HHS Initiative to Strengthen Primary Healthcare. The letter submitted on 8/1 calls for improved healthcare access, equity and outcomes to the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH). – The OASH requested input from healthcare gro
Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. “Effective January 1, 2023, The Joint Commission approved 4 new and 14 revised requirements for the Assisted Living Community (ALC) accreditation program. The updates span multiple chapters and address infection control, dementia care, staffing, staff wellness, and resident well-being.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 5, 2022
The Biden administration's recent announcement of its intention to adhere to the provisions of the Ottawa Convention on anti-personnel landmines has real consequences. This decision is the latest in the long controversy over the use of anti-personnel landmines and, more broadly, what means are moral in war.
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Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 5, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. On July 26, 2022, the National Quality Forum (NQF) endorsed the claims-based measure, Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life, or HVLDL as NQF #3645. NQF is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan, membership-based organization that facilitates an evidence- and consensus-based approach to endorsing quality measures.
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