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Equiva Health, Gilda's Club, healthcare providers leverage affordable broadband funding

Healthcare It News

Gilda’s Club Twin Cities, part of the national non-profit Cancer Support Community network, and Equiva Health, a digital patient engagement company, are partnering to provide stand-alone devices configured for at-home use as part of an oncology-specific initiative to address health disparities through discounted broadband funded by a $14.2

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Vendor Notebook: Salesforce extends AI to public health services, DrFirst acquires Myndshft

Healthcare It News

Myndshft provides eligibility and benefits verification for 95% of insured patients across the United States and verifies prior authorization requirements for thousands of health plans and payers, according to the announcement. The company's application walks users through tests and uploads results by Bluetooth.

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Microsoft releases data-driven updates for healthcare cloud

Healthcare It News

As healthcare providers navigate lean staffing and low morale at the tail of the COVID-19 pandemic, they are pressured to work more efficiently while maintaining the standards of care. Data tools are also high on the list of provider IT needs for FHIR adoption. LARGER TREND.

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A Detailed Guide to Reimbursement Methods in Nephrology Billing Services

p3care

Let’s narrow down and explore some of the key reimbursement methodologies in nephrology: Value-Based Care Reimbursement Fee-For-Service Reimbursement Bundled Payments Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement Private insurance Reimbursement Capitation Billing Value-Based Care Reimbursement It’s a modern and widely implemented reimbursement model.

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Strategies to Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Medicaid Enrollees: Considerations for State Leaders

NASHP

Strategies to Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Medicaid Enrollees: Considerations for State Leaders December 3, 2021. State-level data indicate that COVID-19 vaccination rates are lower among people covered by Medicaid than the general population. Provide technical assistance and communications resources to providers.

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CMS Loosens Restrictions on Co-Located Healthcare Providers; Enforcement Interpretation Still to Be Determined

Sheppard Health Law

On November 12, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) revised and finalized draft guidance first issued on May 3, 2019, for co-location of hospitals with other hospitals or healthcare providers [1] (the “ Finalized Guidance ”). FOOTNOTES. [1]

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HHS Proposes Rule to Establish Disincentives for Health Care Providers That Have Committed Information Blocking

HIT Consultant

Under the Medicare Shared Savings Program, a healthcare provider that is an Accountable Care Organization (ACO), ACO participant, or ACO provider or supplier would be deemed ineligible to participate in the program for a period of at least one year. What You Should Know: – The U.S.