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

Healthcare It News

And DrFirst's integration with a medication management platform could speed up infusion and other medication approvals in more than 270 electronic health record systems. In the future, Reperio may offer AI-powered nurse practitioner follow-ups to remove as many barriers to healthcare access as possible, Rush said.

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Merchandising healthcare access: adopting e-commerce techniques

Healthcare It News

As the consumerization of healthcare continues to take shape, the next frontier of healthcare access may well be merchandising healthcare inventory, contended Derek Streat, cofounder and CEO of DexCare, a digital transformation platform vendor. Please explain what this is and how this works.

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AI for health can't leave older people behind, says WHO

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As the WHO brief notes, AI carries great potential for transforming healthcare, including on a population-wide level. The brief outlines several strategies for maximizing the benefits of health AI for older people, including: Participatory design of AI technologies by and with older people. WHY IT MATTERS. Twitter: @kjercich.

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HHS Issues Proposed Rule to Provide Clarity on Rights of Conscience in Healthcare

Sheppard Health Law

In this article we provide a brief summary of the Proposed Rule, while also examining the statutory amendments and previous rulemakings that create its foundation. BACKGROUND The Proposed Rule is the latest in a long line of federal legislation and rulemakings governing the conscience rights of healthcare providers and entities.

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Information Blocking Rule: 6 Key Takeaways Since Meaningful Use

HIT Consultant

Information exchange and data availability are now a cost of doing business but establishing a robust strategy for that exchange and compliance with the new regulation from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology takes careful planning. Understand what constitutes “Electronic Health Information”.

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HHS OIG Publishes Eagerly-Anticipated Federal Information Blocking Enforcement Final Rule

Sheppard Health Law

The proposed rule for appropriate disincentives is scheduled to be published in September 2023 per the fall 2022 regulatory agenda. Further, the OIG anticipates its enforcement priorities may lead to investigations of anti-competitive conduct or unreasonable business practices.

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Recovering Routine Immunization Rates — State Strategies to Move beyond COVID-19 

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They also hosted flu clinics for anyone aged 9 or older who were without a healthcare provider or without insurance coverage for the vaccine. Providing this access also reduces burdens associated with obtaining records from healthcare providers and health departments. Ensuring funding.