Health Care Dive
MARCH 16, 2023
Updating base physician payment rates by 1.45% in 2024 as proposed by the group that advises Congress on Medicare policy is “grossly insufficient,” the Medical Group Management Association said in a statement.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
Pennsylvania systems Penn Medicine, Crozer Health cut jobs amid reorganizations dmuoio Thu, 03/16/2023 - 16:19
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Health Care Dive
MARCH 16, 2023
Some states are proposing to unwind Medicaid coverage more slowly, while others are moving more quickly to focus on reducing budgetary costs, according to a survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
HHS $25M grant program would expand mental health care services in schools fdiamond Thu, 03/16/2023 - 16:23
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Health Care Dive
MARCH 16, 2023
The guidance fills in details for one of the central pharmaceutical provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act, signaling how the agency will use its new authority.
Healthcare It News
MARCH 16, 2023
Online suicide prevention tool for farmers goes live A new website was launched to provide well-being support and suicide prevention resources to farmers. Developed by researchers from the University of South Australia, the Taking Stock website hosts various resources, including films, interviews and podcasts of farmer experiences, information about setting up a local suicide prevention group, and ways to connect and engage with communities for early approaches to suicide prevention.
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Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
FDA's Califf calls on insurers to help providers participate in critical clinical drug trials rking Thu, 03/16/2023 - 11:55
Healthcare It News
MARCH 16, 2023
St. Luke's Health System, an 11-hospital network based in Kansas City, Missouri, initiated its Hospital In Your Home care model in July 2022 to reduce costs, improve outcomes and enhance the patient experience. THE PROBLEM Saint Luke’s historically has had positive patient experience scores, but continuously strives to improve. The HIYH care model offers the patient the opportunity to stay in the comfort of their home, receive quality care and remain close to family.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
True catastrophic coverage and shifting liability: Preparing for IRA changes mteefey Thu, 03/16/2023 - 15:34
The Rand Blog
MARCH 16, 2023
Ashley Woo, an assistant policy researcher at RAND and a Ph.D. candidate at the Pardee RAND Graduate School, aims to bring teachers' perspectives into policymaking. In this interview, she discusses her research on teachers' responses to state restrictions on how they can address topics related to race and gender in the classroom.
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Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
Babylon Health rolls out programs for value-based care members to help manage chronic conditions agliadkovskaya Thu, 03/16/2023 - 13:05
HIT Consultant
MARCH 16, 2023
Jim Collins, President of Medicare MSO Physicians need to keep their billing and coding right to ensure seamless reimbursements from payers. Similarly, they should stay updated with the latest coding changes to keep their revenue cycle intact. In addition, running a successful medical practice is a daunting task as the providers need to stay updated with the industry guidelines.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
Jonathan Bush's Zus Health scores $40M, inks partnership with Elation Health hlandi Thu, 03/16/2023 - 14:55
HIT Consultant
MARCH 16, 2023
FILE PHOTO: A pharmacist holds a box of the drug Lantus SoloStar, made by Sanofi Pharmaceutical, at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S. January 9, 2020. REUTERS/George Frey/File Photo What You Should Know: – Sanofi cuts U.S. list price of Lantus ®, its most-prescribed insulin, by 78% and caps out-of-pocket Lantus costs at $35 for all patients with commercial insurance.
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Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
Cerebral shared private health data on 3.
Best Medical Billing Company | Physicians Revenue Group, Inc.
MARCH 16, 2023
Admin March 16, 2023 How Does Medical Billing Audit Help Prevent Revenue Loss? Providing health care in rush hours to critical cases results in the immediate exchange of medical information. Furthermore, this results in quick delivery of services between patients and providers. The problem arises when your healthcare practice delays locking patients into claims.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
Trinity Health Of New England discloses employee email breach that exposed patients' personal data dmuoio Thu, 03/16/2023 - 10:56
HIT Consultant
MARCH 16, 2023
What You Should Know: – ObvioHealth and Mi-Helper, Inc. announce a partnership to conduct a decentralized clinical trial for a non-invasive neuromodulation device for the treatment of migraines. The randomized controlled trial will be fully remote, enabling data capture from home—where the device is intended to be used. – Mi-Helper has been developed to meet a massive unmet need for effective, targeted, and drug-free pain management of migraines, a condition which impacts 1 billion p
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Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
Chutes & Ladders—MD Anderson gets new chief quality and value officer as it shifts to value-based care aburky Thu, 03/16/2023 - 17:23
HIT Consultant
MARCH 16, 2023
What You Should Know: – HHAeXchange , a provider of homecare management solutions for state Medicaid programs, managed care organizations, and providers has added six new solutions providers to its Partner Connect program. Founded in April 2021, Partner Connect is a leading-edge community built on HHAeXchange’s innovative platform, which allows the company’s customers to connect with complementary, industry-leading solutions providers whose products and services are designed to drive home
Healthcare ECONOMIST
MARCH 16, 2023
A Health Affiairs Forefront article by DiGiorgio (2023) argues the 340B has outlived its purposes. He writes: By mandating that drug companies give a large discount to covered entities, the majority of which are hospitals with disproportionate share or critical access designations, the 340B program was intended to provide a financial buffer for institutions such as the one where I work.
Home Health Care
MARCH 16, 2023
Back in January, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) voted unanimously to recommend a 7% payment cut for home health agencies in 2024. The commission officially released its report to Congress on Wednesday. Broadly, the report covers Medicare payment policy, including the Medicare fee-for-service payment systems for home health care. Roughly 3 million Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries received care in 2021, and the program spent $16.9 billion on home health services, according
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HIStalk
MARCH 16, 2023
Top News VA officials testify before the Senate Veterans Affairs.
Home Health Care
MARCH 16, 2023
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: AVAH) hopes to double the amount of preferred payers it is in business with in 2023. It also defined what a preferred payer was, from its leaders’ eyes. “Payers that support value-based care by offering us an above-market reimbursement rate and value-based payments in exchange for proven savings,” Aveanna CEO Jeff Shaner said during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call Thursday.
Health Business Group
MARCH 16, 2023
Jonathan Baktari MD is CEO of e7 Health (vaccine-based prevention) and US Drug Test Centers (a nationwide network). He's a lively voice among physician entrepreneurs. In this episode we discuss his evolution from clinical practice to health plan medical director to entrepreneur, advice giver and podcaster. By the end of the episode he turns it around and interviews me.
Home Health Care
MARCH 16, 2023
Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) has a new CEO. During the transition of power, we are likely to find out a lot about what the company’s future looks like. As one of the largest, independent aging-in-place providers in the country, Amedisys’ next moves will send ripple effects throughout the home health and hospice space. And, by the day, it’s becoming clearer that the Amedisys of the last 10 years will not be the Amedisys of tomorrow.
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.
Lexis Nexis
MARCH 16, 2023
The Right Data Can Drive More Effective SDoH Efforts People from underserved communities can face multiple challenges when it comes to preventive healthcare, accessing the latest treatments and experiencing the same outcomes that others do. It’s been a problem in search of an effective solution for many years. The growing attention to social determinants of health (SDoH) has led to specific interventions that work for providers , for health IT vendors and health plans.
Briggs Healthcare
MARCH 16, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Historically, nursing homes have experienced challenges preparing for and responding to emergencies. To address these challenges, HHS has taken steps to bolster nursing home emergency preparedness and response through regulations such as CMS’s Conditions of Participation (CoPs).
HIT Consultant
MARCH 16, 2023
What You Should Know: – Small hospitals are changing their EMRs and patient accounting systems at a greater rate than that of their large-hospital counterparts. Most market selection energy is going to Oracle Health (Cerner), MEDITECH, and Epic; small hospitals also use other vendors like athenahealth, CPSI, and MEDHOST. – While many vendors offer viable clinical systems, there are significant differences across the customer experience with patient accounting that should not be overl
HIStalk
MARCH 16, 2023
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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.
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