Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 1, 2022
The HHS has yet to finalize disincentives for providers or say how the OIG will go about investigating and applying civil monetary penalties to health IT vendors. “We’re working really, really hard,” Micky Tripathi told Healthcare Dive.
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Prior to 2020, Franciscan Health, a health system based in Mishawaka, Indiana, conducted few telemedicine visits throughout the organization. Outside of some tele-stroke and behavioral health virtual care there wasn't any robust programming for patients to participate with Franciscan Alliance providers through telemedicine. THE PROBLEM. In February 2020, some specialties were in the process of requesting telehealth technologies, and a few of them, such as urgent care, already were in the sta
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Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Hospital operators are continuing to report rising losses in a tricky operating environment, with staffing shortages and high labor costs pressuring finances.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
As major hospitals now bill for some patient-provider messaging, the move could usher wider adoption. dmuoio. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 17:48.
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Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 1, 2022
This latest filing targets the methodology for how payments are calculated and used during arbitration.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Rough investments, rising costs push Cleveland Clinic's 9-month losses past $1.5B. dmuoio. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 15:00.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Florida panel hands TeamHealth a win in its ongoing battle with UnitedHealthcare. pminemyer. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 15:34.
Home Health Care
DECEMBER 1, 2022
As home-based care becomes more popular and renowned among the larger health care system, agencies will need to put a greater emphasis on legal compliance. Matt Wolfe, a health care attorney with the law firm Baker Donaldson, believes that value-based care, staffing struggles and the emergence of telehealth will all present even more struggles for providers in 2023.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
UnitedHealth, American Nurses Foundation team on pilot to tackle nurse burnout. pminemyer. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 16:56.
Home Health Care
DECEMBER 1, 2022
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership. There’s a reason that we cover the largest home health and home care companies so closely at Home Health Care News. It’s not all we cover, of course, but what the biggest players see as pain points, opportunities and places to grow are often an indication of what the rest of the home care and home health industries are feeling or seeing – or what they may see or feel in the near future. .
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Senators to Medicare Advantage plans: Get your provider directories in order. rking. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 16:41.
Home Health Care
DECEMBER 1, 2022
This article is sponsored by Axxess. In this Voices interview, Home Health Care News sits down with Tamm y Ross, Senior Vice President of Professional Services for Axxess, to learn about the ROI of workforce development and how organizations can build a successful program to better serve their staff. She also discusses some of the most common workforce development traps or mistakes to avoid in today’s environment, and she outlines the steps providers are taking to navigate them.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Texas docs file latest legal challenge to surprise billing rule, arguing arbitration process unfair. rking. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 14:43.
Healthcare Associates
DECEMBER 1, 2022
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Is Digital Health Closing Gaps in Health Equity? ncapone. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:54.
Home Health Care
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Home-based care companies are growing, and financial health is top of mind looking ahead to 2023. That’s according to a new survey from Home Health Care News and home-based care software company AlayaCare. “Home care saw tremendous growth during the pandemic — however, the industry is not immune to the effects of today’s recessionary directions,” Brady Murphy, chief revenue officer at AlayaCare, said in a statement.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Omicron wave greatly increased infant hospitalization, says CDC. fdiamond. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:02.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 1, 2022
What You Should Know: – Type 2 diabetes reversal leader Virta Health revealed promising one-year outcomes from its partnership with AutoZone, Inc., a retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the Americas. – Virta provides virtual, continuous health coaching, medical supervision and personalized nutrition to help patients reverse their metabolic disease, lose weight, + get off medications.
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
UpStream nabs $140M to expand nationwide, scale up value-based care services. agliadkovskaya. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 14:10.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Eric Ly, Co-Founder and CEO of KarmaCheck. The Covid-19 pandemic scrambled the business models and labor-market dynamics for many industries, but probably none as dramatically and directly as healthcare. Incredible, sustained demand coupled with regional disparities, political complications, and cultural challenges have left the healthcare industry on life support, especially regarding staffing.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Chutes & Ladders—Stanford Medicine Children's Health taps new chief quality officer; LifeBridge welcomes new CMIO. aburky. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 19:14.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 1, 2022
What You Should Know: – PictorLabs launches with more than $18M in financing to advance an AI-powered virtual staining platform to revolutionize histopathology, an area that has seen little change in over a century and is essential for clinical research and patient diagnoses. Investors include M Venture (Merck’s corporate VC arm), SSC Soft Computer , and Koç Holding. – Spun out of UCLA, PictorLabs replaces complex chemical-based tissue staining processes (which are time-consumi
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Trinity Health weathers $565M net loss, -2.9% operating margin to start its 2023 fiscal year. dmuoio. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:43.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Guy Yehiav, President of SmartSense by Digi. Amid widespread staffing shortages across the healthcare sector, the need for IoT-enabled digital transformation in hospitals and patient care facilities is increasingly clear. For the first time since 2004, a lack of staffing has overtaken financial volatility as the No. 1 concern among healthcare CEOs in the American College of Healthcare Executives’ annual survey.
Briggs Healthcare
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Once considered a potentially static field of medicine, the discipline of studying infectious diseases has proven to be dynamic as emerging and reemerging infectious diseases present continuous challenges, Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., writes in a perspective in the New England Journal of Medicine.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 1, 2022
What You Should Know: – Lumen , the metabolic health company behind the first handheld device to measure your metabolism through the breath, today announced that it has raised $62M in a series B funding round led by Pitango Venture Capital. – Participating investors include Hanwha Group , Resolute Ventures, RiverPark Ventures, Unorthodox Ventures, Almeda Capital, and Disruptive VC.
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.
The Rand Blog
DECEMBER 1, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic initially devastated the U.S. economy. It also exposed and exacerbated existing inequities in society. But in as yet unpredictable ways, it may have accelerated profound changes in how labor works today.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Based on some recent reports, hospital finances in 2022 look poor. Government cash infusions from COVID-19 were helpful during the pandemic but have largely disappeared. At the same time, costs for labor and supplies have risen. Adding on to these financial pressures is the recent rise in the number of RSV cases. According to a report from the American Hospital Association , hospital margins are down 37% from pre-pandemic (2019) levels.
The Rand Blog
DECEMBER 1, 2022
All students—but particularly Black and Latinx students—benefit academically and socially from having teachers who are people of color. Policymakers and education leaders can help these teachers stay in the profession by making teaching more financially sustainable and fostering collegial relationships within school communities.
Meditech
DECEMBER 1, 2022
One of the most rewarding parts of my role at MEDITECH is helping customers realize the benefits of using our solutions and proving our commitment to establishing partnerships with them. That process isn’t always easy, nor does it happen all at once — and it can be especially challenging when the solution is relatively new, as in the case of MEDITECH as a Service (MaaS), which we first deployed in 2019.
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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