New AI-driven long COVID app coming soon to individual, enterprise customers
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 26, 2023
New AI-driven long COVID app coming soon to individual, enterprise customers agliadkovskaya Wed, 04/26/2023 - 14:04
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Kaiser Permanente to acquire Geisinger, form company to operate other nonprofit systems
Health Care Dive
APRIL 26, 2023
Buying Risant represents an opportunity for Kaiser to expand its reach nationwide through targeted acquisitions of nonprofit community health systems.
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Kaiser Permanente to acquire Geisinger Health in bid to launch multi-system VBC platform
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 26, 2023
Kaiser Permanente to acquire Geisinger Health in bid to launch multi-system VBC platform dmuoio Wed, 04/26/2023 - 12:49
Kaiser names new chief digital officer
Health Care Dive
APRIL 26, 2023
Nari Gopala has previously served in leadership positions at Amazon Web Services, Daybreak Game Company and Sony Online Entertainment.
How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp
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CMS announces tighter price transparency enforcement as Congress grills Chiquita Brooks-LaSure on weak compliance
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 26, 2023
CMS announces tighter price transparency enforcement as Congress grills Chiquita Brooks-LaSure on weak compliance dmuoio Wed, 04/26/2023 - 18:19
The AI-Infused Healthcare Technology in Medical Billing Services
p3care
APRIL 26, 2023
Currently, we can see significant adaptations in healthcare systems. All above, the adaptations have a prominent impact on medical billing services the most. All the proceedings are eventually aimed at attaining a higher patient care standard in healthcare. So, the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) proved to be very effective.
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GoodRx co-CEOs out; former GoDaddy CEO to serve as interim chief executive
Health Care Dive
APRIL 26, 2023
The leadership transition comes after a difficult few years for GoodRx, which announced in September that it planned to eliminate 16% of its workforce.
How Royal Adelaide Hospital is reducing their 'hidden waitlist'
Healthcare It News
APRIL 26, 2023
The Royal Adelaide Hospital has figured out a way to address its "hidden waitlist" or long wait periods for outpatient appointments. WHY IT MATTERS The hospital worked on a joint project with Personify Care and Healthcare Logic to use digital patient pathways to communicate patient appointments, replacing traditional phone calls and letters.
Humana posts stronger-than-expected Q1 earnings with robust membership growth
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 26, 2023
Humana posts stronger-than-expected Q1 earnings with robust membership growth hlandi Wed, 04/26/2023 - 07:30
Humana boosts 2023 expectations for Medicare Advantage growth
Health Care Dive
APRIL 26, 2023
The insurer reported favorable MA inpatient utilization as COVID-19 claims decreased in the first quarter.
5 Essentials for Healthcare CIOs: A Provider Data Management Checklist
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Complete and accurate provider data is essential for health organizations to operate effectively. A better understanding of your provider network helps to understand patients and consumers, identify gaps in care, and make the best possible decisions for your businesses. A modern provider data management solution should power a complete and accurate view of each of your providers, make this data easily accessible across functional groups, and be flexible and agile enough to scale. with your needs
Payers reduce admin costs by going back to basics with payment integrity
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 26, 2023
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UHS continued COVID recovery as behavioral, acute volumes boosted Q1 results
Health Care Dive
APRIL 26, 2023
The operator posted increases in acute care and behavioral volumes while tempering labor costs.
What gun violence costs U.S. healthcare: $1B in initial ER costs, hefty medical bills for patients
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 26, 2023
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FDA approves new ALS medicine in precedent-setting decision
Health Care Dive
APRIL 26, 2023
The conditional approval is likely to influence how other experimental treatments for the nerve-destroying disease are tested and reviewed.
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Komodo Health unveils MapEnhance, a new centralized network of specialty data partners
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 26, 2023
Komodo Health unveils MapEnhance, a new centralized network of specialty data partners agliadkovskaya Wed, 04/26/2023 - 12:00
Where hospital-at-home and clinical informatics are heading
Healthcare It News
APRIL 26, 2023
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GoodRx taps former GoDaddy exec Scott Wagner as interim CEO as founders step down from top leadership role
Fierce Healthcare
APRIL 26, 2023
GoodRx taps former GoDaddy exec Scott Wagner as interim CEO as founders step down from top leadership role hlandi Wed, 04/26/2023 - 09:58
Walmart Health Continues 2024 Expansion into Oklahoma
HIT Consultant
APRIL 26, 2023
What You Should Know: Walmart Health announced its expansion into the state of Oklahoma, with four new health centers in the Oklahoma City area in 2024. This expansion into Oklahoma is a continuation of Walmart Health’s commitment to making quality healthcare more convenient, accessible and affordable for customers in the communities we serve. The new state-of-the-art facilities will be approximately 5,750 sq ft, located beside Walmart Supercenters, and will feature Walmart Health’s full suite
A Guide to Improved Sepsis Detection & Compliance: 6 Areas You Should Address
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What are control limits in an SPC chart?
Life Qi
APRIL 26, 2023
We’ve had a really good look at Statistical Process Control (SPC) in this series of blogs – and we’ve also dived into SPC or control charts in some detail. In this blog we’re going to look specifically at the control limits that are used within SPC charts. We'll see what they are, how they are used and what they can tell us about the processes we are measuring.
5 Digital Health Executives Share Their Key Takeaways from HIMSS23
HIT Consultant
APRIL 26, 2023
John Erwin , CEO of Carenet Health I was pleased with the robust turnout at HIMSS this year; it does seem like the healthcare industry is making up for the lost time from the pandemic. The topics that dominated the conference included teasing out the nuanced approach to safely deploying Chat GPT/AI into the industry (and when not to), health equity, and the patient journey.
Home Care Association of America CEO Vicki Hoak To Resign
Home Health Care
APRIL 26, 2023
Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) CEO Vicki Hoak has announced her resignation. Her last day in the role will be Oct. 24. Hoak joined the organization in November 2019 as executive director. She intends to focus on “other areas of interest” and spend more time with her family after leaving the role. “I look forward to the next six months to ensure a smooth and thoughtful transition,” Hoak said in a statement.
Philips & DoD Ink $10M Deal for AI-Wearable Disease Detection
HIT Consultant
APRIL 26, 2023
What You Should Know: The Department of Defense and Philips announced a $10M award to expand the readiness of our service members with the Rapid Assessment of Threat Exposure (RATE) AI wellness tool. The first group in this new cohort are theAir Force First Sergeants, who are responsible for overall squadron health and wellness. RATE is an AI algorithm, trained on clinical data from hospital-acquired infections to work with any off-the-shelf wearable to detect possible infection, acting lik
The New Tech Experience: Innovation, Optimization, and Collaboration
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
Learn how to streamline productivity and efficiency across your organization with machine learning and artificial intelligence! No matter what industry you're in - healthcare, customer service, sales, and more - it’s easier than you think to reduce wait times, monitor sentiment, and provide enhanced self-service options for all of your users. This means that you can achieve a more consistent and engaging customer experience while reducing sources of friction.
Kaiser Permanente To Acquire Geisinger Health, Form Value-Based Platform ‘Risant Health’
Home Health Care
APRIL 26, 2023
Kaiser Permanente is acquiring Geisinger Health, the companies announced Wednesday. In tandem with the move is the development of a new organization. Together, the two are creating Risant Health, a new nonprofit group that will operate independently. “Through Risant Health, we will make our value-based care expertise, technology and services available to community-based health systems, like Geisinger, to strengthen their ability to provide value-based care models with a focus on high-quality and
HHVBPM in 2023: Are You On the Right Track?
Health Recovery
APRIL 26, 2023
The Home Health Value Based Purchasing Model (HHVBPM) was piloted in 9 states in 2016. Based on the success of the model, CMS expanded it nationwide in 2022. The pilot realized a decrease in emergency room visits and hospitalizations, improved patient mobility, and reduced Medicare spending.
With rising interest rates and maxed-out loans, medical trainees are in desperate need of financial education
Healthy Debate
APRIL 26, 2023
The post With rising interest rates and maxed-out loans, medical trainees are in desperate need of financial education appeared first on Healthy Debate.
5 Ways Medical Practices Can Ease Patient Financial Anxiety
Advanced Data Systems
APRIL 26, 2023
While medical professionals such as nurses and doctors are typically focused on the physical health of their patients, they also need to take into account people’s mental state as part of their overall well-being.
Strategies to Deal with Collaborative Healthcare Communication
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.
Healthcare Companies and Companies Doing Business with the US Government – Supreme Court Appears Likely to Clarify False Claims Act (FCA) Knowledge Requirements
Triage Health Law
APRIL 26, 2023
The Supreme Court recently heard oral argument in the appeal of two False Claims Act (FCA) cases from the Seventh Circuit that called into question the level of intent, or scienter, required to establish corporate liability under the FCA for “knowingly” overbilling the government for goods or services. The Court’s eventual decision may have widespread implications in healthcare, government contracting, and other industries because it may impact how a company can defend against an FCA claim by a
Interview with Will Soliman on Medical Science Liaisons
Health Business Group
APRIL 26, 2023
On the latest HealthBiz podcast, Will Soliman and I discuss the impact of 9/11 on the pharmaceutical industry, the role of medical science liaisons, and the importance of establishing uniformity in medical affairs competencies. Will is CEO of the Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs ( ACMA ), which he founded after a career as a pharma sales person, MSL and manager.
M&A: Kaiser Acquires Geisinger, Forms Risant Health
HIT Consultant
APRIL 26, 2023
What You Should Know: Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Geisinger Health are teaming up to launch Risant Health and a definitive agreement to make Geisinger the first health system to join Risant Health to expand access to value-based care in more communities across the country. Upon regulatory approval, Geisinger becomes part of the new organization through acquisition.
Inside Health Care #104: Dr. Garth Graham, Dr. Aaron Neinstein, and Pushing Health Care into the Digital World
NCQA
APRIL 26, 2023
On this episode of Inside Health Care, we interview two upcoming speakers at NCQA’s 2023 Quality Talks event. First, we meet a global leader with a deep understanding of the need for health equity. Following that, we have an in-depth discussion with an amazing tech expert on digital transformation in the health care ecosystem. Garth Graham, MD Dr. Garth Graham is Managing Director and Global Head of Healthcare and Public Health at Google/YouTube and Google Health.
Top 12 Telehealth KPIs Every Health Tech Leader Should Know
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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