Health Care Dive
MAY 10, 2023
Vaccines, which have been crucial to curbing the threat of the virus, will remain free for the vast majority of people in the U.S., but over-the-counter tests will no longer be covered for most.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
PBM, pharma play blame game over drug pricing at hearing pminemyer Wed, 05/10/2023 - 16:10
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Health Care Dive
MAY 10, 2023
The head of the agency said the models are “ushering in the revolution that many of us were hoping for,” but cautioned that the sector will need to be regulated appropriately.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
Algorithm used to cut ER overutilization for kids penalizes Black, Hispanic patients: study fdiamond Wed, 05/10/2023 - 13:18
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Health Care Dive
MAY 10, 2023
By selling its Brand New Day and Central Health MA plans, Bright Health, which would no longer be in the insurance business following the sale, intends to focus on its consumer care products, CFO Cathy Smith said.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
Envision Healthcare likely to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy: WSJ pminemyer Wed, 05/10/2023 - 12:54
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
17 health systems commit to hiring, promoting more low-income workers by 2027 dmuoio Wed, 05/10/2023 - 13:06
Health Care Dive
MAY 10, 2023
The offer from a group of private equity firms comes after a series of ups and downs for Syneos, which was formed through the 2017 merger of contract research firms InVentiv Health and INC Research.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
About 1 in 3 physicians report being sued at least once in their career, AMA finds dmuoio Wed, 05/10/2023 - 16:51
Health Care Dive
MAY 10, 2023
The insurer plans to exit the state this year after consistently recording medical loss ratios over 100%, executives said on an earnings call.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
Digital health guidance platform Amino snags $80M in the midst of shaky economy aburky Wed, 05/10/2023 - 17:24
The Rand Blog
MAY 10, 2023
Deterring a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is arguably the most important defense problem of the next few decades. Artificial reefs could help to deter China simply by waiting to impale any potential invasion force.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
Teladoc, HealthJoy team up to offer virtual primary care and wraparound benefits navigation aburky Wed, 05/10/2023 - 14:53
CHQ Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
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HIT Consultant
MAY 10, 2023
Nicko van Someren, Chief Technology Officer at Absolute Software In IBM’s 2022 Cost of a Data Breach report, the company revealed that the global average cost of a data breach was $4.35 million. In the healthcare sector, however, that number skyrocketed to $10.1 million. Why is an attack on a healthcare organization so much more costly? While part of this comes down to the fact that healthcare organizations often have big budgets, and so might be able to pay big ransoms, the biggest part of the
Healthy Debate
MAY 10, 2023
The post What will happen to Ontario’s uninsured? Experts weigh in appeared first on Healthy Debate.
HIT Consultant
MAY 10, 2023
What You Should Know: Lucem Health , a Mayo Clinic Platform portfolio company, has closed a Series A venture capital funding round of $7.7M led by Mayo Clinic, Granger Management and Mercy (St Louis). Lucem Health helps clinical AI innovators transform data science into innovative, trusted solutions that can detect diseases earlier and optimize care delivery, positively impacting patient lives, improving the physician and provider experience, and ultimately producing improved outcomes.
Home Health Care
MAY 10, 2023
Enhabit Inc. (NYSE: EHAB) is soon to be one of the only independent home health companies remaining on the public market. And its struggle to turn its business into a Medicare Advantage-friendly one – on the fly – is something the entire industry will be paying attention to. Barb Jacobsmeyer, Enhabit’s CEO, has tried to emphasize the importance of the transformation that the company is currently undertaking.
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CDC
MAY 10, 2023
State and territorial health agency (S/THA) Healthcare-Associated Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance (HAI/AR) programs play a critical role in spearheading prevention, detection, and outbreak response in their communities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, HAI/AR programs led and supported healthcare infection prevention and control activities to help keep the public safe.
Home Health Care
MAY 10, 2023
Company leaders will tell you that the talks to combine Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) and Option Care Health (Nasdaq: OPCH) started in earnest over the last several months. But the two have been circling each other ever since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We announced a relationship with Amedisys going back to Operation Warp Speed in helping to deal with the public health emergency and thinking how to get monoclonal antibodies into the marketplace,” Option Care Health President and CE
Healthcare ECONOMIST
MAY 10, 2023
Today I’m turning this post over to some of my FTI colleagues in Europe ( Antoine Mialhe , Katja Murray and Valeria Fagone among others) who helped summarize the Reform of the EU pharmaceutical legislation that the European Union (EU) adopted on April 26, 2023. The summary below is provided by the FTI Consulting team in Brussels and is a very helpful overview.
Bill Of Health
MAY 10, 2023
By Naomi Cahn and Sonia Suter In the aftermath of Dobbs , as barriers to accessing fertility care increase, one area of growing interest is informal (“DIY”) sperm donation, which does not use sperm banks or fertility clinics and thus appears to challenge some of the class and race inequities in access to assisted reproductive technology. First, accessing sperm outside of official channels allows participant to evade any potential regulation of who can access ART.
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Sequence Health
MAY 10, 2023
When it comes to call forwarding, there are a lot of aspects to consider for the healthcare industry. For context, call forwarding happens when a phone call is sent to a different person when the initial recipient cannot answer. For example, you can forward a call to another healthcare call center agent or an automated call forwarding service. This ensures that all of your inbound calls are answered in a timely manner.
NCQA
MAY 10, 2023
On this episode of Inside Health Care, we interview a pioneering speaker and a featured presenter at NCQA’s 2023 Quality Talks event. We first interviewed Dr. Pippa Shulman back in episode 76 , which dropped in April 2022. Since then, Dr. Shulman’s seen the growth and expansion of her business, Medically Home , the world’s first virtual hospital.
HIT Consultant
MAY 10, 2023
What You Should Know: Luma Health unveiled its integration and partnership with one of the healthcare industry’s top electronic health record providers, MEDITECH , which brings powerful new capabilities to the thousands of healthcare providers that use the MEDITECH Expanse EHR. As an initial member of the MEDITECH Alliance program and currently the only patient-facing vendor included in the program, Luma collaborated with MEDITECH to validate the integration of its Patient Success Platform™ an
Vie Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
Episode Introduction Jenny shares her foundational belief in ‘’paying it forward’’, how everyone has a role to play in mentorship, why nurses need a safe zone, and the impact of the pandemic on burnout. She also highlights the financial benefits for hospitals supporting mentorship, her global vision for Nurses Teach Nurses, and why a 45% rise in demand for advanced practice nurses reinforces the urgent need for support.
Speaker: Dr. Ugo Uwaoma, MD, MBA
Due to the impact of COVID-19, integrating telehealth software into practices and organizations has become the new normal. In turn, this has increased the effectiveness of collaborative healthcare by strengthening communication amongst healthcare workers and helping combat the woes of burnout. Communication between patients and healthcare providers has also improved, allowing patients to reach their providers easily and decreasing turnaround time.
HIT Consultant
MAY 10, 2023
What You Should Know: Get Well, a global leader in digital patient engagement, today announced it has expanded its industry-leading digital patient engagement portfolio to include new social determinants of health (SDOH) screening solutions. The new solution will be available to more than 200 enterprise healthcare organizations nationwide that are using GetWell Inpatient, an interactive patient care and hospital experience management product, at no additional cost.
Briggs Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare On May 8, 2023, the CDC provided updated IPC recommendations for HCP. This guidance applies to all U.S. settings where healthcare is delivered, including nursing homes and home health. With the end of the public health emergency on May 11, 2023, CDC will no longer receive data needed to publish Community Transmission levels for SARS-CoV-2.
HIT Consultant
MAY 10, 2023
What You Should Know: LifeNet Health expands its portfolio of wound care solutions such as TheraSkin with the acquisition of the Bioventus Inc. wound care division. As part of the acquisition, LifeNet Health gains 90 Bioventus Inc. employees that will strengthen LifeNet Health’s position as a global leader in regenerative medicine offering next-level wound care.
Briggs Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare CMS posted Transmittal 12023 on May 8, 2023: This Change Request (CR) implements changes to enhance current claims processing edits. This CR is applicable to the Fiscal Intermediary Shared System (FISS) and the Common Working File (CWF). SNFs billing on Type of Bill (TOB) 21X and swing bed TOB 18X, (subject to SNF PPS) will be subject to these requirements.
Speaker: Matt McBride, CEO and Co-Founder of Mend
Patient engagement happens before, during, and after interactions. Consumer research has found that in 2021, 64% of US households reported using Telehealth services. In addition 34% of patients would prefer Telehealth visits to in-office visits. Accessible patient engagement technology can help you improve your relationships with your patients while also improving your KPIs.
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