Health Care Dive

AUGUST 16, 2022

The Boston-based health system struggled with cost inflation, labor shortages and capacity constraints in its fiscal third quarter.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 16, 2022

There is a commonly held belief that social determinants of health like income and education level may negatively impact the use of digital health programs, and that this could widen gaps in health equity. However, a recent study from telemedicine technology and services vendor Teladoc Health found that participants were successful in controlling their diabetes through a remote diabetes monitoring program despite existing barriers to care access.

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Health Care Dive

AUGUST 16, 2022

A report released Monday compiles research that shows arrangements, called Certificates of Public Advantage, result in higher prices, lower quality of care and lower wage growth for employees.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 16, 2022

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Health Care Dive

AUGUST 16, 2022

On Monday, some 15,000 nurses at 15 hospitals across Minnesota voted to authorize a strike.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 16, 2022

Amid a slowdown in funding for startups , the senior tech company Naborforce has secured $9 million in a Series A. The company “connects older adults to a network of trusted ‘Nabors’ for on-demand support and social engagement.” Its financing round was led by Translink Capital. Existing investors Claritas Capital, The Artemis Fund and TechStars also participated in the round.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the West's support for Kyiv has been tempered by an ace up Vladimir Putin's sleeve: the potential use of nuclear weapons. But other countries are taking notice, which could imperil world stability even further.

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Health Care Dive

AUGUST 16, 2022

The leadership change comes amid the company’s ongoing recall problems, including being in negotiations on a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice.

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Healthcare Associates

AUGUST 16, 2022

Can Heat Give You a Headache: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and More. Heat headaches are an unfortunate part of the summer season, given that many factors during this time of year can give you heat headaches. Changes in air pressure, humidity, temperature, and dehydration can give you a heat headache. Headaches, heat-induced migraine, and tension headaches are all distinct yet interrelated phenomena that can occur.

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Health Care Dive

AUGUST 16, 2022

Insurtech Oscar is pushing further into the small employer market through its partnership with Cigna while it holds off on adding more full-service agreements.

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Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The CDC updated it’s guidance on Infection Prevention and Control of Monkeypox in HC Settings on August 11, 2022. This would be a good website to bookmark for reference.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 16, 2022

This article is sponsored by HCP. In this Voices interview, Home Health Care News sits down with Kristen Duell, Chief Marketing Officer of HCP, to learn the strategies that home health providers can use right now to improve staff engagement, not just with the aim of keeping staff members in their own hospice agencies, but more broadly in the industry at large.

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Sequence Health

AUGUST 16, 2022

The impact of marketing strategies on the healthcare industry has shown impressive results. With the rise of health industry technology, there are now more opportunities than ever to reach out to patients and potential customers. According to a study, around 80 percent of patients said they would be willing to receive text messages from their healthcare provider.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2022

What You Should Know: – Apixio , today, announced the launch of Apicare ChartSpace™ , a health data management solution that provides real-time data access to centralized medical charts, accelerated chart and audit file retrieval, and enables the surfacing of actionable insights across value-based care programs. – Apicare ChartSpace c entralizes h ealth d ata, i mproves s ecurity and e fficiency of d ata s haring a cross d epartments and e xternal p artners, and p owers Apixio’s AI-D

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Sequence Health

AUGUST 16, 2022

Healthcare is a vital and ever-changing industry. Like any business, the healthcare industry must constantly assess its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) to make sound decisions about allocating its resources. SWOT is a self-examination tool that helps you identify your primary focus areas. This blog will discuss the four steps of SWOT analysis and how they can be used in the healthcare industry.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2022

What You Should Know: – Bicycle Health , a provider of virtual opioid addiction treatment, and Tele911 , a telemedicine company specializing in reducing medically unnecessary ambulance transports of stable 911 patients to hospital ERs, today announced a partnership to increase access to opioid use disorder care for patients in emergency situations. – The partnership between the two organizations will ensure that patients experiencing health crises stemming from or in addition to opio

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Sequence Health

AUGUST 16, 2022

According to a study by the Pew Research Center, nearly half of all American adults say they get their health information from emails. That’s more than television (33 percent), radio (14 percent), newspapers (8 percent), or magazines (7 percent). Email is a powerful and widespread communication tool for healthcare marketing. Learn why email is so effective in the healthcare industry and give you some tips on creating successful email campaigns. 1.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2022

What You Should Know: – Maven Clinic , the world’s largest virtual clinic for women’s and family health, today announced that it has expanded its full-spectrum reproductive health platform to include a dedicated program for Menopause and Ongoing Care. Maven’s Menopause and Ongoing Care program, which already spans nearly 1 million lives across 40 employers, employers can now offer their employees a dedicated program that provides holistic and specialized support throughout ever

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Sequence Health

AUGUST 16, 2022

Telehealth is quickly becoming the future of healthcare. According to Statista’s study, the overall telemedicine market in the United States is expected to reach $22 billion by 2022. Patients can now consult with their doctors from the comfort of their homes and it’s not changing soon. Telehealth services have many advantages, including cost savings, improved patient outcomes, and increased access to care.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2022

Philips CEO Roy Jakobs. What You Should Know: – Philips today announced that Roy Jakobs is proposed to succeed Frans van Houten as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 15, 2022. – The Supervisory Board and current Philips CEO Frans van Houten have agreed that with the end of his third term in sight, the time is right for the change in leadership.

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Lexis Nexis

AUGUST 16, 2022

Using physical and digital identity attributes to identify bad actors. Protecting online users has become a critical part of business operations for any organization with a website. On a personal level, we can see how automated and accepted the processes have become when we have a credit or debit card that was hacked. Healthcare users are starting to expect the same conveniences but also want protection.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2022

What You Should Know: – Today, Intelerad , a leading global provider of enterprise medical imaging solutions, announced its acquisition of PenRad , a software provider for enhancing productivity for breast imaging and lung screening. – The acquisition expands Intelerad’s product offerings for mammography and lung analytics, ensuring radiologists, technologists and other healthcare professionals can drive greater productivity and meet higher oncology screening demand, while improving

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Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The purpose of this informational letter is to announce the availability of CMPQII grants for 2022 and inform potential applicants of two opportunities to submit proposals. Section 1919 of the Social Security Act and Iowa Code Section 249A.57 allows the state to impose civil money penalties when a health care facility is not in substantial compliance with one or more participation requirements.

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Bill Of Health

AUGUST 16, 2022

By Hayfa Ayoubi and Karishma Trivedi. At the young age of 21, Regina McKnight unexpectedly suffered a stillbirth due to umbilical inflammation. She was a grieving mother, but to the state of South Carolina, she was a killer. In 2001, prosecutors charged McKnight with homicide allegedly caused by her use of cocaine while pregnant. The jury in the case returned a guilty verdict after deliberating for thirty minutes.

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Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. On August 12, 2022, CMS posted Transmittal 11550 : Pages 2 through 9 of the 220-page document provide the overview of these changes. Note that the implementation and effective date of this transmittal is October 13, 2022. A corresponding MM12765- Significant Updates to Internet Only Manual (IOM) Publication (Pub.) 100-05 Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Manual, Chapter 5 (PDF) is also available.

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Healthcare Performance

AUGUST 16, 2022

The HIPAA Security Rule requires covered entities and business associates to complete a HIPAA Security Risk Analysis, and to periodically update it. Per industry standards, the Security Risk Analysis should be updated annually at the very minimum. When investigating a breach, the OCR also reviews the organization’s compliance with the HIPAA Security Rule.

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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.

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HIStalk

AUGUST 16, 2022

Top News CDC will regain control of hospital-reported COVID-19 data.

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Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 16, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The SNF Provider Threshold Report in the ‘SNF Quality Reporting Program’ report category in the CASPER Reporting application is unavailable. An issue has been identified with the display of HCP COVID-19 Vaccine data submission results. In some cases, the report display may indicate that HCP COVID-19 Vaccine data have been submitted for all months in the reporting quarter, when in fact this may not be the case.

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Healthcare Success

AUGUST 16, 2022

Women make over 85 percent of consumer purchases in the U.S. When it comes to the household, they make up to 90 percen t of the healthcare decisions. Ninety four percent of women make their own healthcare decisions, and 59 percent of women make healthcare decisions for others. And yet women’s health marketing isn’t doing a good job of meeting their needs.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 16, 2022

The convener platform healthAlign has a front-row seat to see how home care is being utilized in Medicare Advantage (MA). Andy Friedell, the company’s founder and CEO, has always been bullish on home care’s growing prevalence in MA, even when providers began to shy away from it a bit after initial excitement over supplemental-benefit updates in 2018 and 2019.

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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.