Health Care Dive
APRIL 13, 2022
It's the latest state that relaxed rules for nurse practitioners during the pandemic then decided to make those changes permanent. Half the states in the country now grant full practice authority to NPs.
Healthcare It News
APRIL 13, 2022
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Health Care Dive
APRIL 13, 2022
Two neurosurgeons in Washington state were accused of operating on patients who were not appropriate candidates for surgery, causing excessive complications and negative outcomes.
Bill Of Health
APRIL 13, 2022
By Kelan Thomas. Given the current evidence for psychedelic “microdosing,” the risks may outweigh the benefits for many people. This is because there is compelling theoretical evidence to suggest prolonged and repeated microdosing may cause valvular heart disease (VHD), and only weak survey evidence that it provides the benefits microdosers typically seek, such as enhanced cognition, or relief from depression and anxiety.
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Health Care Dive
APRIL 13, 2022
The marketplace is bucking the trend of sustained premium increases for job-based coverage, which provides insurance to a majority of nonelderly Americans.
Home Health Care
APRIL 13, 2022
Thanks to a new law passed in Arizona, a major player in the home health space announced this week that it will help train and pay family members taking care of their loved ones at home. Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: AVAH) announced Tuesday that it will participate in Arizona’s Family Licensed Health Aide Program, which will allow parents, relatives and other family members — who meet eligibility requirements — to care for their younger family members and be compensated for the
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Home Health Care
APRIL 13, 2022
The home-based care technology company Honor on Wednesday unveiled “Honor Expert,” an online tool designed to be the liaison between seniors, their families and aging-related solutions. The goal: to be a “one-stop shop” for seniors looking for a variety of services, including home-based care. Honor Expert already has 14 national partners, including Amazon Business, Best Buy, SelectRX and Freshly, according to a press release.
HIT Consultant
APRIL 13, 2022
Shahyan Currimbhoy, VP at Edifecs Aaron Fulner, Sr. Director at Edifecs. Up until now, risk adjustment has been addressed as a mechanism to accurately represent the overall risk profile of a health plan’s membership. A function that will still facilitate a health plan’s payment for taking on at-risk populations is about to go through its first major transformation – the use of risk adjustment data to drive value-based program initiatives.
Meditech
APRIL 13, 2022
You can’t get much closer to combining your community with your healthcare organization than Tom Kurtz, Chief Administrative Officer, Memorial Healthcare. After all, Tom can see his house right from his office at this busy independent community hospital in Owosso, MI.
Briggs Healthcare
APRIL 13, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Xavier Becerra, has extended the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) for an additional 90 days, effective Saturday, April 16th, 2022, which is the date that the current PHE is set to expire. The new expiration date for the COVID-19 PHE is set for Friday, July 15, 2022.
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Bill Of Health
APRIL 13, 2022
By Cathy Zhang. The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) expires at the end of this week, with Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra expected to renew the PHE once more to extend through mid-July. When the PHE ultimately expires, this will also trigger the end of the Medicaid continuous enrollment requirement, under which states must provide continuous Medicaid coverage for enrollees through the end of the last month of the PHE in order to receive enhanced fede
Healthcare ECONOMIST
APRIL 13, 2022
What is the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity ( OCCHE )? Did YouTube ads increase COVID-19 rates? GDP vs. GNP. Do State Medicaid Agencies use text messages ? Healthcare market debate explained with economics.
HIT Consultant
APRIL 13, 2022
What You Should Know: – Nudj Health , a tech-enabled health service that delivers telehealth lifestyle interventions to patients using the collaborative care model raises $10M in Series A funding led by Nebraska Medicine , Teal Ventures , Cohn Family Trust & Health Innovation Pitch. – Founded in 2021 in Pasadena, Nudj Health delivers integrated, whole-person, and continuous care for patients with chronic disease.
Sheppard Health Law
APRIL 13, 2022
Executive Summary. The California Department of Managed Health Care (“DMHC”) issued a recent guidance interpreting the application of the No Surprises Act (“NSA”)—a new federal law prohibiting out-of-network healthcare providers from balance-billing patients for certain emergency and non-emergency services—in California. Significantly, when determining which payment and dispute resolution processes will apply in a dispute regarding the value of non-contracted emergency and non-emergency service
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Nordic
APRIL 13, 2022
Last month, a jury convicted Nashville, TN nurse RaDonda Vaught of criminally negligent homicide and abuse of an impaired adult after a medication error contributed to the death of a patient in 2017. Nurse Vaught was not accused of ill will or malevolent intent toward 75-year-old Charlene Murphey. However, the jury found that she was culpable for Murphey’s death, and now she is likely to serve jail time for her convictions.
Twistle
APRIL 13, 2022
The American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) 2022 Annual Conference in San Antonio features an excellent lineup of healthcare leaders. Topics included mental health and well-being, health equity, the impact of the pandemic, and advancing patient engagement. During one session Indiana University Health? (IUH) leaders Ammie Dillon, BS-HA? and Angela Cromlich, MSN, RN-BC?
Sheppard Health Law
APRIL 13, 2022
On March 18, 2022, AdvaMed announced updates to the Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals (“Code”), a voluntary code that provides medical technology companies with guidance on ethically compliant interactions and relationships with healthcare professionals. The changes will take effect on June 30, 2022. The updates are part of a concerted effort by the medical device industry to respond to recent regulatory guidance and health industry trends.
HIStalk
APRIL 13, 2022
Bob Katter, MBA is president of First Databank of South.
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Osf Healthcare
APRIL 13, 2022
Our NeuroHealth Lab was one of seven OSF Innovation Labs launched in 2020 to focus on solving complex issues the Ministry faces.
HIStalk
APRIL 13, 2022
Northwell Health and Aegis Ventures Launch Ascertain – Healthcare AI.
Home Health Care
APRIL 13, 2022
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Wednesday opted to renew the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), keeping in place several regulatory waivers that have been critical lifelines for home health and hospice operators since the start of 2020. While the extension itself is not surprising, it offers further stability as operators struggle with workforce shortages and general inflation, among other challenges.
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