Advanced Data Systems

DECEMBER 27, 2022

How to Ease Staffing Burdens for Healthcare Professionals. It’s no secret that many talented individuals are leaving or have already quit their jobs during the “Great Resignation” in the aftermath of the global coronavirus pandemic. According to a report from Forbes , the healthcare industry has lost approximately 20% of its workers. Yet, the demand for healthcare services with an emphasis on patient safety, disease control, and public health has never been greater.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

DECEMBER 26, 2022

A paper in Health Affairs by Martin, Hartman, Benson, Catlin, and The National Health Expenditure Accounts Team (2022) finds that national health expenditures (NHE) rose but declined as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). Health care spending in the US grew 2.7 percent to reach $4.3 trillion in 2021, a much slower rate than the increase of 10.3 percent seen in 2020.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 27, 2022

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p3care

DECEMBER 28, 2022

How Does Cardiology Medical Billing Work? Cardiology billing services is to collect the patient charges and document them in the medical record. This is the automated billing process by making sure that all the fees are established electronically and can easily be accessed by the healthcare professionals and physicians who need them. Cardiology billing services are a bit complex as it involves a few steps.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Avivit Ben-Aharon, M.S.Ed., M.A. CCC SLP, Founder and Clinical Director, Great Speech. Over recent years, the virtual speech therapy delivery model has intersected with a host of healthcare disruptions — value-based care delivery, the COVID-19 pandemic and the influence of social determinants of health (SDoH) have reshaped healthcare delivery.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 28, 2022

XBB COVID variant presents a unique threat: study. fdiamond. Wed, 12/28/2022 - 11:11.

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The Rand Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2022

China has engaged in economic, scientific, cultural, diplomatic, and military activities in the Arctic region. The United States sees China as a potentially destabilizing force. But there are opportunities to cooperate, for example, on climate change.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Christa Schnider, Business Development Director, Jabil Healthcare. Lateral flow immunoassay tests (or LFTs, for short) have been in use for decades, becoming an indispensable tool within diagnostics’ (Dx) practice, as well as a growing range of applications outside healthcare. LFT’s capacity for delivering fast turnaround—rapid detection in less than 20 minutes—from sample to result has made LFTs central to the shift moving triage and primary care closer to the patient at point-of-care (PO

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 28, 2022

ACA exchange enrollment continues at record pace, nears 11.5M through mid-December. pminemyer. Wed, 12/28/2022 - 11:48.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Recently, the Journal of Medical Internet Research published some significant data highlighting the efficacy of psychiatric care delivered through telehealth: Those in the treatment group were 4.3 times more likely to have suicidal ideation remission. This is noteworthy because telehealth has not traditionally been equipped to treat those with the most severe symptoms of mental health due to the oversight necessary to actually provide safe, effective treatment, said Dr.

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The Rand Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Our health is heavily influenced by our surroundings—including the health of the people around us. For digital health companies to credibly claim to improve people's health, their next step could be an increased willingness to look beyond an individualized notion of health and to work with public health agencies.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 28, 2022

What You Should Know: – Rising to meet the formidable challenge of the timely diagnosis of dementia, research scientists from Regenstrief Institute , IUPUI and the medical schools of Indiana University and the University of Miami are conducting the Digital Detection of Dementia study, a real-world evaluation of the use of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool they developed for early identification of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in primary care, the setting where most adults r

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Are You and Your Vendor on the Same Page? mteefey. Tue, 12/27/2022 - 17:38.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 28, 2022

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The Rand Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Fully coordinated, the South Korean Kill Chain and Japanese counterstrike capability could be more effective in stopping North Korea from causing damage. And they could be more likely to deter Kim Jong-un, as Pyongyang recognizes that its efforts to militarily dominate the ROK are unlikely to succeed.

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CHQ Healthcare

DECEMBER 27, 2022

When faced with financial pressures, healthcare organizations often react by focusing on reducing expenses via cost-cutting or halting discretionary spending. However, this approach can delay financial improvement because it overlooks revenue-generating opportunities. In a Jan. 26 webinar, sponsored by CHG Healthcare and hosted by Becker’s Hospital Review , four industry experts discussed strategies to ensure providers aren’t leaving money on the table.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Branden Barkema, SVP & Chief Revenue Cycle Officer at MedEvolve. Staffing shortages, inflation and operational margin—it’s what keep financial leaders in today’s physician practices up at night. And while there is a perfect storm of challenges brewing that has the potential to wreak havoc on bottom-line performance, the reality is that provider organizations don’t have to settle for a posture of defense. .

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Icanotes

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Grief Treatment Plans. Grief is a normal, inevitable part of life. At some point, nearly every person in the world will experience a significant loss that leaves them feeling mournful and sorrowful. Despite this, many people who experience intense, ongoing grief do not seek professional mental health services. While grief is a natural response to loss, and its symptoms often decrease over time, everyone deals with it differently.

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Sheppard Health Law

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has issued a proposed rule which would amend the existing regulations for reporting and returning identified overpayments (the “Proposed Rule”). Specifically, with respect to the meaning of “identification” of overpayment, CMS proposes to eliminate the “reasonable diligence” (or traditional negligence) standard and replace it with the False Claims Act’s (“FCA’s”) standard of “knowing” and “knowingly” ( i.e. , reckless disregard or deliberate

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Health Care Leader News

DECEMBER 28, 2022

We still haven’t learned how best to organise our work equipment in a way that promotes healthy homeworking, says GP Dr Michael Poplawski. He explains the basics of what GPs and practice staff need to do. Despite it being more than two years into the pandemic, too many of us have still not adapted our home environments to be a workplace AND place of work.

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GoMoHealth

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As a small business, we at GoMo Health understand the value of closing out the year strong! We’ve compiled a list of tips that can help guide the process and ideas to take it up a notch for you and your team this year and beyond! . Wrap Up Your To-Do List. We can all be guilty of procrastination, especially at the end of the year when our thoughts are preoccupied by the whirlwind of the holidays.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Signify Health (NYSE: SGFY) is a home-focused organization. Therefore, CVS Health’s (NYSE: CVS) $8 billion pending purchase of it means the company is part of the largest home-based care deal of the year. . That deal is also one of the few this past year that have proven the ethos of home-based care. After all, the largest companies in the country – of which CVS Health is one – are investing heavily in it. .

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Every health/care industry stakeholder will be in search of value in 2023, I explain in my latest post written on behalf of Medecision. In this essay, I forecast what’s ahead for hospitals, digital health innovators and investors, employers, pharma, and patients-as-consumers — all firmly focused on value in the new year. “Inflation may make consumers and the healthcare system sicker,” Deloitte expects , signaling a sort of “unrest” for the healthcare ecosystem

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

DECEMBER 28, 2022

That is the title of an FTI White Paper published this year where I was a co-author alongside Antoine Mialhe, Sabiha Quddus, Anne-Sophie Deman, Suhail Thahir and Agnes Sipiczki. The role of Intellectual property (IP) in the development of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics became a central tenant in discussions on how to ensure access to medical countermeasures globally.

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Triage Health Law

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Key Takeaway : Organizations must conduct a fact-based analysis to determine whether health data collection and tracking technology deployed on their websites and mobile apps complies with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) and other applicable laws and guidance. Cookies, web beacons, and similar technology are used to collect and analyze data about how users, browsers and devices interact with websites and mobile apps across the Internet (“Tracking Techno

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Bill Of Health

DECEMBER 27, 2022

By  Ameet Sarpatwari , Alexander Egilman , and   Aaron S. Kesselheim. Each month, members of the Program On Regulation, Therapeutics, And Law (PORTAL) review the peer-reviewed medical literature to identify interesting empirical studies, policy analyses, and editorials on health law and policy issues. Below are the citations for papers identified from the month of November.

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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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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 30, 2022

What You Should Know: – Stericycle Communication Solutions, an industry leader in patient engagement technology and solutions and a service of Stericycle, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRCL), recently announced the findings of its third annual U.S. Consumer Trends in Patient Engagement Survey , conducted by Ipsos, which surveyed 1,004 U.S. adults aged 18 and older. – The survey examined patients’ current preferences when engaging with their medical providers, highlighting new trends related to non-t

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Nursing home administrators opinions on COVID-19 Home births on the rise. Physician work-life balance : 2001-2021 Cross country comparison: Health financing and health outcomes Top scientific advances of 2022.

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Osf Healthcare

DECEMBER 29, 2022

OSF Innovation is developing hospital-based Innovation Hubs where anyone across the Ministry can learn to engage in improvement, creative thinking and executing solutions. This week, we highlight an idea that came from two nurses that addresses the discharge process for patients.

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Health Care Leader News

DECEMBER 28, 2022

We still haven’t learned how best to organise our work equipment in a way that promotes healthy homeworking, says GP Dr Michael Poplawski. He explains the basics of what GPs and practice staff need to do Despite it being more than two years into the pandemic, too many of us have still not adapted our home environments to be a workplace AND place of work.

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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.