Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Companies in a variety of industries are leveraging conversational artificial intelligence to better serve customers and support employees. Some healthcare provider organizations are using conversational AI to help caregivers and patients. The technology is being used in healthcare for such things as patient chatbots, medical triaging and patient support, patient data management and access, and access to medical services.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Greg Kefer, CMO of Lifelink Systems. It remains to be seen when COVID-19 will finally be in the rearview mirror. Each day there are fresh headlines about new waves of infections popping up around the world. My physician said he expects vaccine boosters to become a permanent part of the annual flu shot regimen. The healthcare industry has been under nonstop pressure since February 2020.

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HIStalk

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Top News Rhode Island’s attorney general is investigating a breach.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Will Medicare drug price negotiation increase drug prices for the commercially insured ? Gottlieb: FDA and at-home testing. Physician noncompete agreements. To Hope or Not to Hope. Gains from trade. .

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DECEMBER 30, 2021

Rhode Island attorney general reviewing RIPTA’s response to cyberattack Rhode.

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Osf Healthcare

DECEMBER 30, 2021

As 2021 comes to a close, we want to reflect on the projects our teams within OSF Innovation have achieved to transform education, care and services to better help our communities and the people we serve.

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Briggs Healthcare

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. I recently had the honor of talking with Tom Herzog, the Chief Operating Officer of Netsmart. We had a great conversation that I’d like to share with you. The Delivering Extraordinary Care: How Long-Term Care Providers Ensure Success podcast is 34.5 minutes in length. In this episode, Mary Madison, Clinical Consultant, Long-Term/Senior Care at Briggs Healthcare , talks about MDS Coordinators and other critical roles that will

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Icanotes

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) happens after someone experiences or witnesses a traumatic event, such as domestic violence, war, a terrorist attack or sexual assault, or it can occur after repeated exposure to horrific experiences. More than half of adults experience PTSD in their lives. PTSD has gone by many names, including shell-shock after WWI and combat fatigue following WWII.

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Briggs Healthcare

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS has posted nursing home data for COVID-19 for the week ending December 19, 2021. This latest data set shows these changes from the December 12 th report: Resident vaccination rate remains unchanged Staff vaccination increased 0.7% Resident confirmed cases increased 4,047 Staff confirmed cases increased 4,766 An additional 312 resident deaths An additional 3 staff deaths.

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Eclinical Works

DECEMBER 30, 2021

2022 is just a few days away, so we wanted to take a moment to look back at some of the things we’ve accomplished in 2021 to better our healthcare IT solutions for improving care for all.

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Briggs Healthcare

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Swingtech sends informational messages to hospices related to the Quality Reporting Program (QRP) on a quarterly basis. Their latest outreach communication can be found on the HQRP Requirements and Best Practices webpage. If you want to receive Swingtech’s quarterly emails, then add or update the email addresses to which these messages are sent by sending an email to QRPHelp@swingtech.com.

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Briggs Healthcare

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. OSHA posted this Statement on the Status of the OSHA COVID-19 Healthcare ETS on Monday, December 27, 2021 (bolding added by me): “On June 21, 2021, OSHA adopted a Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard (Healthcare ETS) protecting workers from COVID-19 in settings where they provide healthcare or healthcare support services. 86 FR 32376.

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