Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2021
The outcome does not mean a strike will start immediately. The results give union leaders the authority to set a strike date so long as they give the required 10-day notice in writing to Kaiser Permanente.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Providers are putting more focus than ever on health equity. Here's how payers can support them. pminemyer. Mon, 10/11/2021 - 16:20.
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Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Despite broad bipartisan support for telehealth in Washington, the return of restrictions — even nominal ones — threaten the viability of virtual services offered by cash-strapped primary care offices, a new survey finds.
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 11, 2021
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has announced the launch of its Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Health, aimed at enhancing opportunities for collaboration among medical and computer scientists. Billed as the foremost department of its kind within a medical school, the department will train the next generation of healthcare scientists and work toward a goal of establishing an AI framework throughout the health system's hospitals and ambulatory clinics.
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
NowRx turns to equity crowdfunding to raise $73M for expansion, tech investment. hlandi. Mon, 10/11/2021 - 15:46.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2021
The two partners have officially filed for emergency authorization of their antiviral pill, a milestone in the fight against COVID-19. It's not yet clear whether vaccine recipients will be eligible for treatment, however.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2021
About 90% of people currently enrolled in MA plans offering prescription drug coverage are enrolled in a plan that will earn four stars in 2022.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Mental health startup BetterUp banks hefty funding round at nearly $5B valuation. hlandi. Mon, 10/11/2021 - 11:45.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Learn what's changed and how you can leverage technology and data to shape the healthcare of tomorrow.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Kaiser Permanente union members 'overwhelmingly' vote to authorize strike over contract negotiations. dmuoio. Mon, 10/11/2021 - 12:22.
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p3care
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Medical Billing service providers are there to assist medical practitioners because they should be spending more time with their patients rather than on the administrative work. If you are an independent physician or practicing in a hospital, you have the option to outsource medical billing to avoid paperwork and the hassle of compiling clean claims.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
PopHealthCare launches new national medical group, Emcara Health. pminemyer. Mon, 10/11/2021 - 12:53.
p3care
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Medical Billing service providers are there to assist medical practitioners because they should be spending more time with their patients rather than on the administrative work. If you are an independent physician or practicing in a hospital, you have the option to outsource medical billing to avoid paperwork and the hassle of compiling clean claims.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Branson's Virgin Pulse to acquire patient engagement company Welltok. hlandi. Mon, 10/11/2021 - 12:29.
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Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 11, 2021
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Molina Healthcare drops $110M on AgeWell's managed long-term care in New York. dmuoio. Mon, 10/11/2021 - 15:09.
The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Minimum wage increases can lead to reductions in employer-sponsored health insurance for some workers and their dependents. If policymakers want to raise the minimum wage, they should look beyond standard labor market outcomes and take into account other potential effects.
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 11, 2021
The proliferation of hospital-at-home models has been one of the major home-based care trends during the COVID-19 crisis, and players on all sides are bullish that that trend will continue after the pandemic subsides. The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) “Acute Hospital Care At Home” waiver program has allowed more health systems and home-based care agencies to get involved.
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Briggs Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS has posted the nursing home COVID-19 data for the week ending September 26, 2021. This latest data set shows these changes from the September 19 th data set: Resident vaccination increased 0.1% from the previous week Staff vaccination increased 1.7% from the previous week Resident confirmed cases increased 5,265 from the previous week Staff confirmed cases increased 6,268 from the previous week An additional 613 resident
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Roughly a month after New York state made being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 a job requirement for workers with the state’s licensed home health agencies, more than 30,000 caregivers failed to meet Thursday’s deadline. While the rate for New York home-based care workers checked in at about 86% partially vaccinated and 71% fully vaccinated, at least 34,000 caregivers have not begun the process at all, according to reports from The New York Times.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2021
What You Should Know: – The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has launched its first-ever department dedicated to advancing artificial intelligence (AI) to transform healthcare. The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Health mission is to lead the artificial intelligence-driven transformation of health care through innovative research, apply that knowledge to treatment in hospital and clinical settings, and provide personalized care for each patient, which will expand Mou
Health Populi
OCTOBER 11, 2021
COVID-19 exacted a toll on health citizens’ mental health, worsening a public health challenge that was already acute before the pandemic. It’s World Mental Health Day , an event marked by global and local stakeholders across the mental health ecosystem. On the global front, the World Health Organization (WHO) describes the universal phenomenon and burden of mental health on the Earth’s people… Nearly 1 billion people have a mental disorder.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Diane Bartoli, VP and General Manager at epocrates. In healthcare technology , there’s no such thing as a silver bullet solution, and each technology has its benefits and its limitation. Electronic health records (EHRs) are no exception. On their own, EHRs provide insight into a patient’s visit history, medical background, and more, but when used in combination with other innovative, user-friendly technologies, clinicians’ experience with EHRs will only improve.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
OCTOBER 11, 2021
The 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics goes to David Card, Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens due to their work on “natural experiments” and how this econometric technique can inform important research questions in labor economics. From the Nobel Prize press release: Using natural experiments, David Card has analysed the labour market effects of minimum wages, immigration and education.
Healthcare Leadership
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Theranos and Facebook have been in the news a lot lately. The stories are unrelated, but both prominently feature whistleblowers – brave individuals who brought forward their concerns about the company’s behavior but who got nowhere internally. Facebook Whistleblower. In the case of Facebook, Frances Haugen , former data scientist and Facebook employee, has testified before a Senate subcommittee that the company knew about the detrimental effects the platform had on young teens, yet has done not
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Signify Health Inc. (NYSE: SGFY) kicked off 2021 by going public. Since then, the company has only leaned into its commitment to activate the home as a key part of the care continuum. “It’s been a fun couple of quarters so far, being a newly public company,” Peter Boumenot, chief product officer of Signify, said during a fireside chat at Home Health Care News’ FUTURE conference.
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.
Briggs Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering a web-based training that provides an overview of Section O: Special Treatments, Procedures, and Programs. Intent of Section O will also be reviewed, as will the item rationale, steps for assessment, and coding instructions for data element O0100.
Vie Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
In Episode 16 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience , Lisa is joined by Lisa her producer Lisa Larter, from The Lisa Larter Group. Together they discuss the importance of creating an engaged healthcare organization with a cost conscious culture. As Lisa Larter observes, ‘’ … imagine if you could somehow take the patient’s cost conscious mindset and infuse that into the culture of the entire organization, so that the patient and the healthcare provider are both on the same page.’’.
Briggs Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS updated the 44-page COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Blanket Waivers for Health Care Providers on Thursday, October 7, 2021. Skimming through the document, this waiver shows with a 10/7/2021 date: Hospitals Classified as Medicare-Dependent, Small Rural Hospitals (MDHs). Terminated waivers are included as well.
HIStalk
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Early in my informatics career, I worked on a health.
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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