Health Care Dive

JULY 25, 2022

The decision comes as the U.S. scrambles to slow the spread of the virus.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 26, 2022

Digital transformation has increased healthcare access, but quality and consistency are lagging behind. A human touch – and some innovative thinking – can get us where we need to be. We weren’t prepared. But can you blame us? The healthcare industry has gone digital faster than anyone could’ve expected. Digital health options like telemedicine and online pharmacies existed before the pandemic.

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Healthcare Leadership

JULY 25, 2022

Blog by Joe Babaian. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. ~Omar Khayyam. For some, the only way to live is to be relentlessly positive; for others, the drive to see things as they are manifests itself in a running commentary that includes all storm clouds. Is there a benefit to choosing one dogma over the other? Seems simple! How can business get done if working with people who are not empowered to say yes ?

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Healthcare Success

JULY 25, 2022

The COVID pandemic accelerated a longstanding issue within the healthcare industry: balancing labor shortages with increasing patient volume. While market disruptors such as Telehealth and other retail clinics provide communities with more care options, they also drive higher staffing demands on an already small pool of candidates. Not only that, but many doctors and nurses are choosing to retire early or leave their professions altogether.

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Health Care Dive

JULY 25, 2022

The deal’s near-term ramifications are unlikely to be monumental. But what it represents should be concerning for One Medical’s primary care competitors and larger entities looking to capture a greater slice of the healthcare market.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 29, 2022

Patient engagement SaaS provider PatientBond and healthcare performance improvement and analytics company Vizient are partnering up to provide Vizient member healthcare organizations with digital patient engagement and behavior change programs. WHY IT MATTERS. PatientBond's digital engagement workflows can be personalized with psychographic insights, with the aim of activating patient behaviors and driving improved patient engagement and outcomes.

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Pro CRNA

JULY 28, 2022

By Thomas Davis, DNAP, MAE, CRNA. The leader is often a dynamic person who guides a frontline team to the completion of a task or goal. In the traditional scenario, the boss is in a position of authority over the workers, and both know their position on the chain of command. Breaking the traditional hierarchy of leadership, in 1992 coach Chuck Daly found himself with a unique challenge as the coach of the first US Olympic men’s basketball dream team.

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Health Care Dive

JULY 29, 2022

Taft Parsons, who previously worked for Molina Healthcare and Henry Ford Health System, will be tasked with focusing on mental well-being for patients and leading the Aetna Medical Affairs Behavioral Health organization.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 28, 2022

Several new partnerships were announced this week between legacy electronic health record vendors and smaller tech firms offering services and capabilities across a variety of clinical and operational use cases. Allscripts approves third-party referral automation platform for EHR. Allscripts has approved a third-party integration with a patient-provider match tool, ReferralPoint, for use with the Allscripts Professional EHR and Allscripts Practice Management platforms.

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p3care

JULY 28, 2022

Telemedicine and Its Benefits. Telemedicine offers patients and physicians many benefits at a meager cost and accessible ways to access quality healthcare services. In addition, its demand is also increasing among consumers who appreciate the convenience and improved care access. And ultimately, medical billing companies are also adopting new ways to compile claims for that. 2021 – The Peak in Telemedicine Usage. 2021 has been a productive and difficult year for every sector, especially health

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The Rand Blog

JULY 29, 2022

Recent Russian missile attacks against civilian targets in cities far away from the front lines have killed scores of Ukrainians, leading to widespread outrage. These events raise the question of whether the war in Ukraine is entering a new phase in which terror attacks might become common.

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Health Care Dive

JULY 25, 2022

The special alert to healthcare providers describes how fraudsters recruit and reward practitioners in schemes to exploit the growth of telemedicine.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 26, 2022

Sponsor: Innovaccer Primary topic: Patient Engagement Topic: Cloud Computing Patient Engagement Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Sponsor: Innovaccer.

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Health Populi

JULY 25, 2022

I’ve returned to the U.S. for a couple of months, having lived in and worked from Brussels, Belgium, since October 2021 (save for about ten days in March 2022). Work and life slow down in Europe in July and August, giving us the opportunity to return to our U.S. home base, reunite with friends and family, and re-join life and living this side of the Atlantic.

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JULY 29, 2022

Engaging Tribal Populations to Improve Oral Health Care Access in Arizona July 29, 2022/by Ella Roth and Allie Atkeson. Improving access to oral health care is important for Indigenous populations who face stark inequities in care and outcomes. A 2021 report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, “ Oral Health In America: Advances and Challenges ,” explains that American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations face the following barriers to dental care: Geographic isolation.

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Health Care Dive

JULY 25, 2022

The chief operating officer role has been empty since David Sides departed Teladoc in September to become the chief executive of an ambulatory technology company.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 25, 2022

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network has digitised its delivery of prenatal care to reduce the administrative burden on its midwives while enabling personalised support to pregnant women. Pregnancy Online Platform NALHN (POPN) was developed in partnership with Personify Care, which has powered the system with digital pathways that deliver information specific to a woman's stage of pregnancy.

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The Rand Blog

JULY 27, 2022

While well-intentioned, another U.S.-PRC hotline would give false hope that the two countries would resolve disputes more rapidly during a crisis. The United States is better off changing its expectations, understanding how the PRC views crisis communications, and shifting the focus to the internal, inter-agency process by which U.S. policymakers would coordinate in a crisis with Beijing.

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Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator

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Home Health Care

JULY 26, 2022

While home-based care is a space booming with opportunities and potential tailwinds, much of it remains theoretical for the time being. Yes, more seniors are coming to be. And the vast majority want to remain at home as they age, according to a new study from Cross Country Workforce Solutions Group, which is a division of Cross Country Healthcare (Nasdaq: CCRN).

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Health Care Dive

JULY 27, 2022

The move will slim the organization down into separate units it will call Insurance Services and CenterWell, building on the payer’s recent acquisition of Kindred amid the push for care at home.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 25, 2022

The University of Texas at Austin is working with the MITRE Corporation on a new partnership to develop more innovative and ethical artificial intelligence research. WHY IT MATTERS. The project is focused on work already underway by interdisciplinary teams of researchers working as part of UT Austin's Good Systems research grand challenge. Officials say MITRE's investment of $1 million in support of Good Systems will help expand its team expertise and support a greater number of faculty

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The Rand Blog

JULY 26, 2022

The first comprehensive assessment of Chinese military aid shows that China's $560 million total during 2013-2018 pales in comparison to the U.S. total of over $35 billion in the same period. This should offer advantages in the intensifying U.S.-China strategic competition.

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Home Health Care

JULY 29, 2022

There is a significant need for federal programs that aim to prevent older adults from falling to work together and share information. Doing so, government watchdogs say, will make the home a safer place to age in place. That was one of the key takeaways from a recent report published by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) , which took a closer look at fall prevention and home modification programs on the federal level.

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Health Care Dive

JULY 28, 2022

The cost of the average breach for healthcare increased by $1 million to $10.1 million. That's up more than 40% since the 2020 report by Ponemon and IBM Security.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 25, 2022

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 29, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS has posted the nursing home data for the week ending July 17, 2022. Comparing the July 10 th data to the previous July 3 rd data shows these changes: Resident primary vaccination completion rate increased 0.1% from the previous week Residents with booster doses increased 0.2% (same as previous 2 weeks) Staff primary vaccination completion rate remained the same (same as previous 4 weeks) Staff with booster doses increased

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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.

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Home Health Care

JULY 26, 2022

The difficulties in relationships between Medicare Advantage (MA) plans and the home health care industry have only taken a temporary backseat due to the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule for the sector. But nonetheless, it’s still something most providers are willing to – and wanting to – talk about. And LHC Group Inc.

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Health Care Dive

JULY 26, 2022

The payer, formerly known as Anthem, is leveraging its recent acquisition of myNexus to scale a new post-acute product to all of its Medicare markets, executives said last week.

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The Rand Blog

JULY 26, 2022

Beijing has had only limited success in spreading its influence in the Pacific, with the notable exceptions of the Solomon Islands and Kiribati. To be sure, other victories should be expected to follow. The overall picture, however, is far more challenging for China.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 28, 2022

What You Should Know: Elevation Oncology, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of precision oncology products for patients with genomically defined cancers, today announced that it has secured a $50M senior secured loan facility from funds managed by K2 HealthVentures. Elevation plans to use the funding from the facility will primarily support the exclusive license of EO-3021 (SYSA1801) outside of Greater China from CSPC Pharmaceutical Group and the execution of

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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.