Healthcare Leadership
AUGUST 22, 2022
Is healthcare social media dying? Has it been the fad that everyone predicted in the early days, or has social media become an integral part of the healthcare landscape? How has your use of social platforms evolved? I’m interested in hearing opinions from the #hcldr community on this topic. This past week, I had the opportunity to meet Amy Ma @Ctzen_Improver for a coffee in Montreal.
Health Populi
AUGUST 24, 2022
There is a direct association between a person’s health status and patient outcomes and their financial health, quantified in original research published this week in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers from the University of Michigan (my alma mater) Medical School and Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation analyzed two years of commercial insurance claims data generated between January 2019 and January 2021, linking to commercial credit data from January 2021 for patients enrolled
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Bill Of Health
AUGUST 23, 2022
By Daniel Goldberg. Too often throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, policymakers have justified controversial policy choices by stating that the world is not arranged in a way to make certain actions feasible. While practical difficulties matter, permitting such difficulties to exhaust the scope of our ethical obligations is a grave mistake that moves us farther away from a just and equitable world.
GoMoHealth
AUGUST 25, 2022
The post Digital Therapeutics Is the Key to New Patient Management Demands for Physicians appeared first on GoMo Health.
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 25, 2022
The demise of Amazon Care — a month after Amazon announced plans to acquire One Medical for $3.9 billion — signals that the tech giant has again succumbed to inherent challenges facing outsiders in the healthcare space.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 25, 2022
The customer experience and expectations have changed for healthcare providers (HCPs). Live visits have always been central to building relationships with HCPs in medtech, but the global pandemic forced teams to pivot from traditional feet-on-the-street methodology to a new model blending personalization and real-time intelligence into a unique, personalized digital customer experience — one that empowers customers and places them at the center of every interaction whatever their geographi
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Health Populi
AUGUST 22, 2022
“Partnerships, including JVs and alliances with other healthcare organizations and with new entrants, are just one way to access new capabilities, unlock speed to market, and achieve capital, scale, and operational efficiencies” in health care transformations. “In an environment with continued competition for attractive assets and significant capital in play from institutional investors, these partnerships may also be the most accessible way for organizations to capture value i
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 25, 2022
Prices in the U.S. economy grew 8.5% in July compared to last year, while prices for medical care increased just 4.8%, according to a tracker from the Kaiser Family Foundation and Peterson Center on Healthcare.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 25, 2022
Patients can experience unexpected access and affordability barriers that physicians lack visibility into, but by searching for the early indicators of non-adherence, physicians could act to help patients stay on their treatment plans. Rochester, Michigan-based OptimizeRx Corp., which provides care-focused engagement throughout patient journeys and connects more than 60% of U.S. healthcare providers to their patients, launched a pharmaceutical pilot to identify doctors whose patient treatment pl
Health Care Leader News
AUGUST 25, 2022
The Fuller Report published earlier this year signalled that Primary Care Networks (PCNs) should ‘evolve’ into Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs). This evolution is to happen quickly, aiming ‘ to move to universal coverage (of INTs) throughout 2023 and by 2024 at the latest ’. What should PCNs and general practice be doing now to prepare for this change?
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The Rand Blog
AUGUST 22, 2022
Virtual reality environments such as the metaverse will enable psychological and emotional manipulation of users at a level unimaginable in today's media. We must not wait until these technologies are fully realized to consider appropriate guardrails for them. We can reap the benefits of the metaverse while minimizing its potential for great harm.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 23, 2022
New filings in a class action lawsuit allege that Philips waited years to disclose the risk of foam used in its sleep apnea machines and respirators, causing illness and injuries.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 23, 2022
Despite the much-needed push toward technologies like cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI), a Presido survey found healthcare IT leaders are still struggling with cloud adoption issues. Path to cloud slowed by turnover. The push for digital transformation was accelerated by the pandemic, thrusting healthcare IT leaders into the spotlight and forcing them to fast-track their plans over the past few years.
Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 26, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. As a reminder, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering a virtual training program that provides instruction on the guidance for the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)-E. The event is being held on September 13th & 14 th , 2022. This training is part of a comprehensive strategy to ensure home health providers have access to the educational materials necessary to promote understanding
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Healthcare Associates
AUGUST 24, 2022
5 Reasons why You’re Waking up with Body Aches. When you wake up, you may wonder, “Why does my body feel sore?” If your body often aches upon waking, there are a variety of possible causes, including your mattress, sleeping position, weight, sleep disorders, and underlying health conditions. Multiple reasons are most likely to blame. Luckily, you can alter some of your sleeping and lifestyle habits to help prevent waking up with body aches.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 26, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act leaves intact a peculiar split in Medicare vaccine coverage that discourages physicians from offering certain vaccines, argues former Moderna Vice President Richard Hughes.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 23, 2022
Following several major healthcare organizations expanding into advanced home-based care , Philadelphia-based Sena Health will help deliver the Salem Acute Care at Home for patients of Salem, New Jersey-based Salem Medical Center. The hospital-at-home startup has the capacity to provide up to 23 hospital-level services at home for medical conditions that would typically require hospital stays as well as care coordinators that are available 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 26, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS posted the latest nursing home data for the week ending August 14, 2022. Comparing the August 14 th data to the August 7 th data shows these changes: Resident primary vaccination completion rate decreased by 0.1% Residents with booster doses unchanged from previous week Staff primary vaccination completion rate decreased by 0.1% from previous week Staff with booster doses unchanged from previous week An additional 13,470
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 25, 2022
Tim Riely VP Clinical Data Analytics at IQVIA. The clinical development process is incredibly time consuming and only yields a success rate of about 10%. One way to reduce the time, cost and success of the clinical development process is to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) into clinical trials and implement AI-driven process automation. The dream of AI in clinical trial execution is for trial functions to run autonomously, like a self-driving car.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 22, 2022
The final rule removes the earlier requirement that arbiters must first presume that the median in-network rate is the appropriate payment.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 25, 2022
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Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 22, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The August update of Appendix B to the RAI 3.0 User’s Manual contains changes to the list of State RAI Coordinators, MDS Automation Coordinators, RAI Panel members, and CMS locations and contacts. Appendix B was updated by CMS on August 19, 2022. The updated Appendix B, dated August 25, 2022, is here ; changes here.
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 26, 2022
What You Should Know: – Ubie , a Japan-based digital health startup raises $26.2 M in Series C funding to bring unprecedented medical experience by strengthening partnerships with pharmaceutical companies in Japan and the US. – Led by a team of talented developers and medical doctors, Ubie uses a machine-learning algorithm and offers Ubie AI Symptom Checker, allowing patients to check on their symptoms and determine the next appropriate course of action for free.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 23, 2022
A disproportionate number of those who stand to lose coverage are children and young adults, according to the agency.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 25, 2022
Louisville-based ScionHealth system, the combined LifePoint Health and Kindred Healthcare delivery network, and Cadence, a New York-based healthcare technology company, are implementing a remote patient monitoring platform starting with 18 community hospitals in 12 states. WHY IT MATTERS. With RPM, ScionHealth patients with chronic conditions could spend more time at home with their families, or doing what they love where they live, instead of heading back to the hospital or doctor's office,
Healthcare Associates
AUGUST 22, 2022
Why Do I Get So Hot When I Sleep? 8 tips to help you snooze comfortably. You’re sleeping peacefully. Suddenly in the quiet hours, you wake feeling like your back is on fire. You’re covered in a sheen of sweat, lying on damp sheets. It would be understandable if you were in the middle of the Sahara. But this is your bedroom. Welcome to the nocturnal reality of a growing number of adults.
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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.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 23, 2022
What You Should Know: – Cedars-Sinai Accelerator , today announced its eighth accelerator class of ten new digital health startups. – From digital health mental health services to wearable devices to manage chronic asthma, these innovative healthcare-focused startups are working to transform health and healthcare delivery as part of the Los Angeles-based accelerator program.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 23, 2022
The organizations allegedly pocketed Medicaid adult expansion program funds meant to be returned to the state, according to a DOJ release.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 22, 2022
WHY IT MATTERS. Along with creating a HIPAA-certified master patient index, the universal identity platform will allow SCHIO to integrate social determinants of health into patient records. SCHIO participates in a community information exchange, Together We Care, a platform designed to compile data on SDOH and bridge the gap on care coordination in Santa Cruz.
Bill Of Health
AUGUST 22, 2022
By Juan M. Hincapie-Castillo and Amie J. Goodin. Policies to mitigate the drug overdose crisis continue to fall short, as evidenced by increasing rates of opioid-involved overdoses and deaths in the United States. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this overdose crisis , and efforts are urgently needed to mitigate harm. Individuals who have problematic opioid use are most frequently involved in opioid-involved overdoses, meaning that the use of a prescription opioid, or much more commonly a n
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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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