Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
The failure to meet consumer demands comes as competition from health insurance, retail and telehealth companies are a growing concern, according to a new survey.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
The NHS is trialling an artificial intelligence (AI) solution, which allows surgeons to rehearse brain aneurysms procedures. British startup Oxford Heartbeat designed the PreSize technology , which has been used at Leeds Teaching Hospitals and is due to be trialled in six other NHS trusts. The medical device software helps to plan neurovascular surgeries by predicting the behaviour of a particular stent in a patient’s anatomy.
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Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
Ginger's mental health app now available in Spanish with full rollout to all 25M users by early 2022. hlandi. Fri, 09/10/2021 - 16:46.
p3care
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Qualified clinicians taking an interest in the QPP MIPS (Quality Payment Program – Merit-Based Incentive Payment System) can’t disregard significant deadlines. We assume some of you might be thinking of targeting MIPS incentives, while some of you only want to avoid penalties. So, no matter what the requirement is, you must know the respective dates to keep a check on their MIPS journey 2021.
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Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Animosity is also growing between core nursing staff and traveling nurses who are often contracted to do the same work for much higher pay, staffing firm Aya Healthcare said.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
Researchers from the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine released an issue brief this week aimed at exploring the reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation and future prospects of telehealth. By combining literature reviews and interviews with a wide variety of stakeholders, the team sought to identify the most pressing research questions on how to maximize telediagnosis opportunities – while avoiding possible problem areas.
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p3care
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Qualified clinicians taking an interest in the QPP MIPS (Quality Payment Program – Merit-Based Incentive Payment System) can’t disregard significant deadlines. We assume some of you might be thinking of targeting MIPS incentives, while some of you only want to avoid penalties. So, no matter what the requirement is, you must know the respective dates to keep a check on their MIPS journey 2021.
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Teladoc CIO Claus Jensen argues that new models of care should break down silos and rebuild using virtual and physical platforms to connect patients' care over time.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
The Community Organized Relief Effort in Georgia, better known as CORE, had a major operational challenge to coordinate all the logistical issues of setting up mobile vaccinations for COVID-19 across an entire state and managing dozens of field teams at more than 100 different locations. THE PROBLEM. Prior to the pandemic there were no platforms designed for mass patient registration, complex scheduling and communication, let alone platforms that managed all the specific information required for
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
House lawmakers clash over impact of adding dental, vision and hearing benefits to Medicare. rking. Fri, 09/10/2021 - 15:52.
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The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Ideologically inspired violence is a serious threat to U.S. national security. Research on effective strategies to fight it has often failed to engage the people who might know best: those who have lived that life and left it behind. Researchers partnered with antiextremism support groups to change that.
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
The two Michigan health systems have signed a formal integration agreement, marking the next step in the merger process that was first announced in June.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
EMEA's Digital Health Future The "Summer Conversations" series explores "What's next in 2021?" when it comes to key growth areas in digital health. HIMSS Corporate members share their thoughts on upcoming healthcare trends in the community across Europe and the Middle East. Learn about what the healthcare industry should focus on as we look cautiously to a world beyond COVID-19, and how organisations can contribute to advancing innovation and wider technology adoptio
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
Chutes & Ladders—Allina Health's CEO to retire; Centene refreshes its executive team. dmuoio. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 16:52.
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Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
LHC Group Inc. (Nasdaq: LHCG) has already hit a record year for M&A activity. It added to its streak in a major way on Wednesday, announcing an agreement to purchase Brookdale Health Care Services agencies in 22 states from the recently formed venture between Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) and HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA). Overall, the Lafayette, Louisiana-based LHC Group will purchase 23 home health locations, 11 hospice agencies and 13 therapy businesses, with all acquired entities
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
And of the facilities reporting higher virtual volumes, many said they expected telehealth use to decline over the long term, according to the survey from KLAS Research and the Center for Connected Medicine.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
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Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Women’s health app Flo picks up $50M in fresh funding to fuel R&D, rapid growth. elucas. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 12:54.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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Bill Of Health
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
The Health Law, Policy, Bioethics, and Biotechnology Workshop provides a forum for discussion of new scholarship in these fields from the world’s leading experts. Though the Workshop is typically open to the public, it is not currently, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, many of our presenters will contribute blog posts summarizing their work, which we are happy to share here on Bill of Health.
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
An anticipated decline in non-COVID-19 care is expected to offset any increases incurred by COVID-19 testing and treatment costs, the insurer said Tuesday.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Environmental policy experts Jaime Madrigano and Benjamin Preston are leading an effort to highlight how discriminatory policies have shaped environmental health disparities. Their goal: create an interactive map of the United States to motivate environmental policy that advances antiracism.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
HHS releases $25.5B in COVID-19 relief funding targeted at smaller providers. rking. Fri, 09/10/2021 - 12:16.
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Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
When it comes to running a successful hospital-at-home model, many have stressed the importance of having a home care component to complement clinical service offerings and provide assistance with patients’ everyday activities. For some home care providers, this fact — and the launch of several new hospital-at-home programs since the start of the pandemic — has resulted in a rise in business partnerships.
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
Payers and hospitals say with the COVID-19 pandemic ongoing and key elements still unreleased, it will be difficult to comply by Jan. 1. Key sticking points include arbitration and qualified payment amounts.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
The more than 100,000 civilians recently evacuated from Afghanistan are a small fraction of those who have lost their homes and livelihoods due to war. To avoid worsening the existing humanitarian crisis, the global community should take swift action, including close coordination with regional and national players.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
Employers put focus on integrating wellbeing into benefits, survey finds. pminemyer. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 13:21.
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.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The Catholic Health Association (CHA) is urging Americans to “love thy neighbor” by getting the COVID-19 vaccine, Sister Mary Haddad wrote in an editorial published in Modern Healthcare, published on September 3, 2011. Sister Mary is CEO and President of CHA. “Some may suggest that there are moral and religious concerns to receiving the COVID-19 vaccine,” Sister Mary observed. “We strongly affirm the position of the leaders of the Catholic Church: the vaccines are m
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
The False Claims Act litigation also accuses the health system of ignoring or minimizing complaints by employees and staff.
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
The largest nursing home advocacy organization in the nation cried foul following the July introduction of the Choose Home Care Act of 2021 , a piece of legislation designed to shift more care into the home. The group’s quick criticism of Choose Home only added to the “nursing homes versus home health” narrative that has repeatedly been brought up during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
Hospital telehealth visits leveling off at 10%-20% of appointments as claims hit lowest level since pandemic. hlandi. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 12:42.
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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