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Human-Generated Data: The Missing Link in AI-Powered Revenue Cycles

HIT Consultant

Ongoing challenges associated with declining reimbursements, higher clinical and administrative costs and staffing shortages in the billing department leave providers without a lot of recourse for improving operational margin. Like providers, the opportunity is not lost on health plans. Every human touch to a claim costs money.

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HHS Warns of Potential Threats to the Healthcare Sector

HIPAA Journal

The Department of Health and Human ServicesHealth Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) has issued a warning to the U.S. health sector about potential cyber threats that could spill over from the conflict and affect U.S. healthcare organizations.

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Consumers’ Embrace of Digital Health Tech Stalls, and Privacy Concerns Prevail – Accenture’s 2020 Research

Health Populi

Millions of dollars and developers’ time have been invested in conceiving and making digital health tools. Use of mobile apps to track personal health activity fell from nearly 1 in 2 consumers to 1 in 3. Use of wearable tech nearly halved, from 33% to 18%, between 2018 and 2020.

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Human-Generated Aata: The Missing Link in AI-Powered Revenue Cycles

HIT Consultant

Ongoing challenges associated with declining reimbursements, higher clinical and administrative costs and staffing shortages in the billing department leave providers without a lot of recourse for improving operational margin. Like providers, the opportunity is not lost on health plans. Every human touch to a claim costs money.

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How Facial Blood Flow Patterns Can Usher a New Era of Health Vital Monitoring

HIT Consultant

Keith Thompson, Chief Medical Officer of NuraLogix Those of us old enough to recall the 1960s TV series “Star Trek” were fascinated by Dr. McCoy when he would simply point a scanner at his patients and analyze their condition. This future state has been made possible since the advent of “Transdermal Optical Imaging” or “TOI TM ”.

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OCR Settlement Proves Quick Breach Response Can Protect Your Business

Total HIPAA

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have recently taken action against a medical center in Oklahoma because they violated HIPAA’s privacy, security, and breach notification rules. Email us at info@totalhipaa.com to learn more about how we can help your organization become (and stay!) HIPAA compliant.

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NeuroFlow Closes $25M Growth Investment

Healthcare IT Today

Company secures growth capital to expand its footprint and accelerate integration between payers, providers, and referral partners to meet the growing demand for mental health care. NeuroFlow , the market leader in behavioral health integration technology, has secured $25 million in growth capital, led by SEMCAP Health.