Health Care Dive
AUGUST 24, 2021
Roughly 113,000 of the 185,000 inpatient stays with a COVID-19 diagnosis, or about 61%, could have been prevented by vaccination in June and July, researchers estimated.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 24, 2021
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic teams with NeuroFlow to offer mental health app to workers. agliadkovskaya. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 17:07.
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 24, 2021
The uninsured rate remained at 11% from March 2019 to April 2021, thanks to a freeze in Medicaid disenrollment and increased ACA subsidies, according to a report from the Urban Institute.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 24, 2021
AHIP: Adding dental, vision and hearing benefits could boost Medicare Advantage costs without benchmark changes. rking. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 11:52.
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Healthcare It News
AUGUST 24, 2021
Kaiser Permanente has donated a total of $143,000 to four safety net organizations that aim to expand virtual care to low-income and unhoused communities across Hawaii. The organization did so through the Virtual Care Innovation Network, a Kaiser Permanente-founded collaboration that aims to solve challenges associated with telehealth's implementation and sustainability.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 24, 2021
WebMD moving from online health information to 'digital front door' for patients. hlandi. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 08:11.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 24, 2021
Carbon Health scoops up two major clinic chains to expand primary care footprint. hlandi. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 12:12.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 24, 2021
The U.S. labor market had 10.1 million job openings at the end of June, but 8.7 million workers were still unemployed in July. If there are so many more openings than jobseekers, why are there unemployed workers left?
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 24, 2021
AHA wants OSHA to withdraw COVID-19 standard as ANA seeks to bolster it. rking. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 16:13.
Healthy Debate
AUGUST 24, 2021
The post Holy health care, Batman! Do you have a plan for What if …? appeared first on Healthy Debate.
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Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 24, 2021
New bipartisan bill aims to remove barriers to in-home infusion reimbursements. rking. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 16:59.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 24, 2021
What You Should Know: – H1 , which provides the largest global healthcare platform that connects healthcare professionals, announced today that it has launched H1 Explore r, the first platform that has over 10 million healthcare professional (HCPs) profiles, and is allowing HCPs to claim and update their profiles. – H1 Explorer is the comprehensive platform of HCPs ever assembled, and HCPs can now claim their H1 profile to use as their digital CV, connect with industry influencers, a
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 24, 2021
Hospitals' financial recovery stymied by July's COVID-19 resurgence, Kaufman Hall reports. dmuoio. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 13:06.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 24, 2021
What You Should Know: – Equum Medical , a New York City-based provider of acute care telehealth and teleICU solutions, today announced that it raised $20 million in growth equity from Heritage Group. – Equum Medical brings together an experienced team of clinicians with advanced, data-driven change management methodologies to provide a variety of acute care telehealth services, hospitals and health systems are able to access scarce clinical resources when and where they need them.
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Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 24, 2021
Geisinger rolls out AI-backed payment plans for out-of-pocket medical expenses. pminemyer. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 13:26.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 24, 2021
Nancy Yu, CEO and Co-founder, AllStripes. – AllStripes , a San Francisco-based healthcare technology company dedicated to unlocking treatments for people affected by rare diseases, today announced it has raised $50 million in Series B funding led by Lux Capital , a current investor, joined by JAZZ Venture Partners , Spark Capital , Medidata Solutions , McKesson Ventures , and Maveron.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 24, 2021
Cityblock Health teams up with Blue Cross NC to serve Medicaid, MA patients in North Carolina. pminemyer. Tue, 08/24/2021 - 15:22.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 24, 2021
What You Should Know: – MindRhythm , a medical technology company focused on preventing neurological injury in stroke, today announced it has raised $5 Million in an oversubscribed round of seed funding. Principal investors include Pierre and David Lamond; Corey Goodman, PhD, Managing Partner of venBio and Board Chairman for MindRhythm; DCVC ; Aestus Capital; Perseverance Capital Management ; Blue Fog Capital; Franklin Berger, Managing Director at FMB Research and Kyle York, CEO and managi
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Home Health Care
AUGUST 24, 2021
New York home-based care workers wondering if a COVID-19 vaccine mandate is around the corner will soon have an answer. On Thursday, the New York Department of Health, Codes Committee of the Public Health and Health Planning Council (PHHPC) will meet to consider implementing an emergency regulation regarding “Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission by Covered Entities.”.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 24, 2021
What You Should Know: – Connect America LLC, a provider of digital health and connected care for seniors and vulnerable populations, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100Plus , the remote patient monitoring (RPM) platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI ). – Connect America, a portfolio company of Detroit-based Rockbridge Growth Equity, is adding complimentary digital health products and technologies to enable both passive monitoring of patients in
Sheppard Health Law
AUGUST 24, 2021
Health plans and issuers racing to implement overlapping price transparency and disclosure requirements in response to the Transparency in Coverage final rule (TiC Final Rule) and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) received a welcome reprieve via guidance published August 20. The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments) announced that they would exercise enforcement discretion and defer enforcement of requirements that p
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 24, 2021
What You Should Know: – KHealth , a data-driven virtual primary care platform providing affordable, personalized healthcare to millions of adults and children, today announced its acquisition of Trusst , the mental health app connecting people and providers for on-demand text-based therapy. Financial terms of deal were not disclosed. – Trusst has built a proprietary, simulated way for users to have virtual conversations with national experts on topics ranging from shyness to trauma.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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Sheppard Health Law
AUGUST 24, 2021
Health plans and issuers racing to implement overlapping price transparency and disclosure requirements in response to the Transparency in Coverage final rule (TiC Final Rule) and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) received a welcome reprieve via guidance published August 20. The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments) announced that they would exercise enforcement discretion and defer enforcement of requirements that p
Medbridge Education
AUGUST 24, 2021
Today, many clinicians are leveraging a new combination of online healthcare tools and in-person visits to improve access to care, efficiently diagnose conditions, monitor progress, and improve patient outcomes. From online home exercise programs (HEP) and patient education to learning management systems (LMS), mobile apps, and HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms, there are many opportunities to blend […].
Home Health Care
AUGUST 24, 2021
The home health industry is once again in line for a major regulatory change. This time, it’s the looming expansion of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model, which has been active in nine demonstration states since 2016. As part of its most recent home health proposed payment rule, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) called for a nationwide HHVBP rollout, with the first performance year for most agencies being 2022.
Meditech
AUGUST 24, 2021
With the continued threats from inside and outside their organizations, healthcare professionals have realized the need for robust identity governance and administration (IGA) policies.
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.
Bookzurman
AUGUST 24, 2021
With so much evolving in healthcare and technology, it can be hard to keep up and difficult to see where the work that we, and our peers, do is being applied to help caregivers and patients. That's why we've hand-selected these recent articles featuring the world of healthcare interoperability and other related issues that our team finds to be worth a quick read.
Health IT Analytics
AUGUST 24, 2021
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Healthcare Leadership
AUGUST 24, 2021
Blog post by Joe Babaian. Hi, I exist. ~ Said by anyone overlooked, if they could only find their voice. During this ongoing pandemic, we see the significant impacts on healthcare, including changing methods of delivery. From telehealth’s vigorous ascendancy (to a plateau of sorts), to in-person clinical care walking the tremulous line of reconsidering the value (or lack of) of waiting rooms, to face-to-face patient interaction, paper-based intake, and more.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
AUGUST 24, 2021
An interesting result from Courbage and Peter (2021) : …uncertainty about the probability of side effects and the efficacy of the vaccine always reduces take-up under ambiguity aversion. However, uncertainty about the underlying disease, being the probability of sickness or the probability of a severe course of disease, may either encourage or discourage vaccination.
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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