Health Care Dive
APRIL 15, 2024
Chronic disinvestment and inadequate training have created a shortage of primary care workers. Leaders at the Milbank Memorial Fund, National Association of Community Health Centers and the American Academy of Family Physicians argue for solutions.
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 15, 2024
Elevance Health is teaming up with private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in its latest bid to expand access to advanced primary care. | Elevance Health is teaming up with private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in its latest bid to expand access to advanced primary care.
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Health Care Dive
APRIL 15, 2024
Meanwhile, Centene, Elevance and Humana held onto statewide contracts. The reprocurement was especially positive for Centene, which had been expected to lose market share, analysts said.
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 15, 2024
Virtual mental health startup Cerebral has agreed to pay the government more than $7 million, abide by a “first-of-its-kind” restriction on the handling of consumers’ sensitive information and rewo | The embattled mental health startup had inappropriately shared 3.2 million people's sensitive information, upheld "sloppy security practices" and slow-walked consumers trying to cancel services, the FTC said.
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Healthcare It News
APRIL 15, 2024
Primary care physicians are the heart of healthcare delivery in the United States. In addition to providing many crucial health services, they are the traffic cop to all the other forms of healthcare throughout a health system. Virtual primary care, experts say, can address challenges in traditional care by filling existing care gaps and offering various benefits to healthcare organizations, providers and patients.
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 15, 2024
Houston’s Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center is working to resume liver and kidney transplant programs that were paused amid evidence that a head physician had made “inappropriate” alterati | Houston’s Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center's liver and kidney transplant programs have been suspended for several days. The organization said it's reached out to affected patients and is working to "quickly" restart the programs, but as of Monday offered no potential timeline.
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Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 15, 2024
Insurers Humana, Centene and Elevance Health were selected as the three statewide Medicaid contract awardees in Florida on April 12. | Just three insurers earned statewide contracts for Florida's state-run managed care program, but UnitedHealth, Aetna and Molina were not selected.
HIT Consultant
APRIL 15, 2024
What You Should Know: – Particle Health , a healthcare data platform company, is addressing concerns about a reported data access disruption with electronic health record (EHR) giant Epic. – Particle Health emphasizes that the vast majority of its customers continue to receive data from Epic uninterrupted, despite recent announcements suggesting otherwise.
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 15, 2024
Virtual care and health navigation company Included Health plans to launch a virtual-first specialty care clinic to give its members easier access to more than 4,000 specialist physicians, support | Virtual care and health navigation company Included Health plans to launch a virtual-first specialty care clinic to give its members easier access to more than 4,000 specialist physicians.
Home Health Care
APRIL 15, 2024
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Home care agencies that are part of larger franchise networks get to reap the benefits of operating under established names and reputations. But that doesn’t stop franchise owners from thinking up various ways to stand out in the crowd. Franchise owners at companies like Always Best Care, Right at Home and Griswold Home Care are doing this by offering services that fall outside of the norm.
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The Rand Blog
APRIL 15, 2024
What might China's future disinformation operations against Taiwan focus on and how can Taipei and its partners combat them? China would likely have at least five discrete audiences for disinformation operations in mind, with specific lines of effort and goals for each.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
APRIL 15, 2024
Samsung Bioepis has a Biosimilar Market Report for Q2 2024. Some key highlights: As of April 2024, the FDA has approved a total of 48 biosimilars across 15 unique biological molecules. Of the 48 approvals, 38 biosimilars have launched in the US market. In Q2 2024, 3 new biosimilars were approved in the US (Simlandi for Humira (adalimumab); Jubbonti/Wyost for Prolia/Xgeva (denosumab); Tyenne for Actemra (tocilizumab)) Moderate discounts.
HIT Consultant
APRIL 15, 2024
What You Should Know: – Butterfly Network , a company specializing in portable ultrasound technology, has announced the second phase of its ambitious maternal health program in Sub-Saharan Africa. This initiative, titled “Siyakubona” (meaning “we see you” in Zulu), aims to improve access to critical prenatal care for women in South Africa. – By increasing access to portable ultrasound technology and proper training, the Siyakubona program has the potential to
The Rand Blog
APRIL 15, 2024
Chinese military strategists have been watching the Ukraine War closely, and events in the Black Sea with special attention. Why would China be interested in uncovering the secrets of Ukraine's success against a much larger fleet?
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HIT Consultant
APRIL 15, 2024
Dr. Jayawant Fuke, Senior Director of Lifecycle Safety, IQVI Hye Jin Choi, R. Ph., Sr. Director of Regulatory Affairs and Drug Development Solutions, IQVIA Asia Pacific The biopharmaceutical market within the Japan and Asia-Pacific (JAPAC) region has grown consistently since 2010, specifically for emerging biopharmas (EBPs). In fact, in 2018, 80% of all biopharma pipeline projects in JAPAC were EBPs, accounting for 75% of the total clinical trial volume in the region.
Home Health Care
APRIL 15, 2024
Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center announced a new proposed model that will undoubtedly affect home health providers, and also allow them the opportunity to get more involved in value-based care initiatives. The Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), which would eventually be mandatory if finalized, would have selected acute care hospitals put under full responsibility for the cost – and quality – of care from surgery up until the first
HKLaw
APRIL 15, 2024
Holland & Knight Health Dose is an in-depth weekly dose of legislative and regulatory insights to keep stakeholders abreast of happenings in Washington, D.C., impacting the health sector.
HIT Consultant
APRIL 15, 2024
What You Should Know: – Banner Health , a leading non-profit health system, has chosen the Qventus Perioperative Solution to streamline surgical scheduling and improve operating room (OR) utilization. – This technology has resulted in significant benefits, including increased access to ORs, strategic growth in case volume, and actionable real-time insights – all while maintaining high-quality patient care.
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HKLaw
APRIL 15, 2024
CMS on April 10, 2024, released a proposed rule for the FY 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS).
Nordic
APRIL 15, 2024
Recent cyberattacks highlight vulnerabilities in the healthcare industry. Learn how to mitigate future fallout and bolster resilience.
HIStalk
APRIL 15, 2024
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Health Care Dive
APRIL 15, 2024
The agency needs a single electronic health record that’s more interoperable with the Department of Defense, VA Secretary Denis McDonough told lawmakers.
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HIStalk
APRIL 15, 2024
Change Healthcare stolen patient data leaked by ransomware gang RansomHub.
HIT Consultant
APRIL 15, 2024
What You Should Know: – Cerebral , a company offering online mental health services, has agreed to pay over $7 million to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges. – The FTC alleged that Cerebral failed to secure and protect sensitive consumer data and misled them about cancellation policies. Key Allegations Against Cerebral Cerebral allegedly disclosed consumers’ personal health information (including diagnoses and medication history) to third parties like LinkedIn, Snapc
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