Healthcare Dive

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The amount of messages Cleveland Clinic providers are answering on the portal has doubled since 2019, prompting the system to start billing for those that require more time and expertise.

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APRIL 26, 2022

Hospital labor expenses per patient alone increased about 20% from 2019 to 2021, according to a new report from the hospital lobby.

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Healthcare Dive

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Attorney General Josh Stein slammed staffing and service shortages at Mission Hospital after HCA acquired it in 2019. “Responsibility for this downward spiral rests entirely with HCA,” the lawsuit says.

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Healthcare Dive

AUGUST 10, 2022

Hiring bias, which Cerner denies, resulted in a notable shortfall of Black and Asian hires for certain positions between 2015 and 2019, federal regulators allege.

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MARCH 30, 2022

Meanwhile, the percentage of claims for telehealth shot up from just 0.22% of all claims in 2019 to about 15% in 2020, as COVID-19 restrictions set in and patients worried of virus transmission.

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Global digital health funding of $4.6 billion fell 36% from the second quarter to the third quarter this year, according to a new report from CB Insights.

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APRIL 6, 2023

If funding in the next three quarters matches the average funding in the prior three, 2023 is on pace to see the lowest level of digital health funding since 2019, a new report from Rock Health found.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In 2019 Germany introduced its DiGA Fast Track process for rapid approval, testing, piloting and evaluation of health apps, which is open to all companies in the European Union (EU). I’m very direct with you – we will just replicate what works in Germany.”

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Healthcare Dive

JUNE 13, 2023

Between 2019 and 2022, fewer adults reported taking on medical debt or forgoing medical care due to cost, according to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

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JULY 20, 2023

Medicaid managed care organizations studied by the HHS’ Office of the Inspector General denied one out of every eight requests for prior authorization in 2019, and most states don’t regularly monitor whether denials are appropriate.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

WHY IT MATTERS This week the VA announced that it is proposing to amend a regulation – the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Healthcare Improvement Act of 2019 – to exempt all telehealth services from the law's copayment requirements.

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Fierce Healthcare

JUNE 18, 2024

The uninsured rate in the U.S. has declined by 26% over the past several years, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | The uninsured rate in the U.S. has declined by 26% over the past several years, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Global Health Data Exchange : “The world’s most comprehensive catalog of surveys, censuses, vital statistics, and other health-related data,” including data from 1990 to 2019 on mortality and morbidity in 204 countries and territories, which spans 369 diseases, injuries, and impairments, and 87 risk factors.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 8, 2024

digital health startups pulled in $5.7 billion across 266 deals in the first six months of 2024, marking continued momentum in the sector after a rocky few quarters last year. | digital health startups pulled in $5.7

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Healthcare Dive

JANUARY 12, 2024

The for-profit is being sued for allegedly cutting back medical care at Mission Hospital since purchasing the North Carolina facility in 2019.

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Electronic Health Reporter

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

According to the UN, by 2050, one in six people in the world will be over the age of 65, up from one in 11 in 2019. Illegal copying is prohibited. The population worldwide is aging. Given that “aging” […]. The article Age-Tech Market 2021: Perspectives and Expectations appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

More than half viewed clinical notes written by their provider – and in 2019, about 10% requested a correction of inaccurate portal information. More patients are also using their portals to communicate with providers: Roughly six in 10 did so in 2020, a 10 percentage point increase from 2017. The rate for 2020 was not available.).

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 29, 2024

In my experience of working with Psymposia since 2019 , there has been a sea change in the broader field’s reception of critical perspectives on psychedelic medicine over the past year. Image: Psychedelic Science 2017 signage, courtesy of Brian Normand.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Its sister hospital, Princ Paknampo Hospital , was the first in the country to reach this level back in 2019. WHY IT MATTERS Princ Hospital Suvarnabhumi is currently the only hospital in Thailand to be validated at Stage 7 EMRAM. Validations expire after three years; a hospital can choose to undergo a revalidation to retain its achievement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2024

The Walmart Health centers opened in 2019. Walmart is closing Walmart Health and Walmart Health Virtual Care, saying the business model was not profitable nor sustainable.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

Published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association , the ONC study by Richwine and her colleagues Christian Johnson and Vaishali Patel found that in 2019 and 2020, "black and Hispanic individuals were significantly less likely to report being offered and subsequently accessing their portal."

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 19, 2023

billion in savings across 20 of Medicare’s most expensive conditions in 2019— tho | Lobbying groups in favor of overturning the ban on new physician-owned hospitals outlined broad cost savings if 2019's Medicare patients were treated at such facilities instead of a traditional hospital.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The launch of the department echoes Mount Sinai's new Institute for Digital Health in 2019. THE LARGER TREND. At the time, officials hoped the endeavor would "usher in a new era of digital health at Mount Sinai that advances the field of precision medicine."

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Burke's time at Livongo overlapped with the company's 2019 IPO , as well as its big-ticket merger with Teladoc. Our ultimate goal is simple, yet profound: to reach into new end markets to serve more consumers and improve more lives," he continued. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Bill of Health

MAY 19, 2022

from 2018-2019. Therapeutic Value Assessments of Novel Medicines in the US and Europe, 2018-2019. A full posting of abstracts/summaries of these articles may be found on our? Aboy M, Liddell K, Jordan M, Crespo C, Liddicoat J. European patent protection for medical uses of known products and drug repurposing. JAMA Oncol.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 25, 2021

Using data from Blue Health Intelligence data repository – an independent data and analytics company that is a licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association – researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health compared claims data from March through June 2019 with March through June 2020.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 13, 2023

Like many technology companies and healthcare providers , between October 2019 to January 2023 Cerebral used pixel tracking technologies, according to the company's Notice of HIPAA Privacy Breach.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 3, 2021

OCR has been carrying out right of access enforcement actions since 2019, when it fined a Florida hospital $85,000 for failing to give a pregnant person access to their medical records. Denver Retina Center paid $32,150 to settle a potential HIPAA violation, and Wake Health Medical Group paid $10,000. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

"Now is the time; actually, now is past the time," Michael Feist, vice president of operations at the Friedwald Center, told Healthcare IT News in April 2019 about implementing telehealth at the facility. "This is something we really needed to be doing a long time ago – but it’s nice that it’s here now.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 17, 2023

Segert, who has been driving innovation-based momentum at athenahealth since 2019, was recently interviewed by The Boston Globe about athenahealth's position, and he said the company is viable to go public a second time, should it choose to. athenahealth will be in Booth 2031 at HIMSS23 in Chicago.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 29, 2022

In 2019, Vizient collaborated with Civica Rx on provider needs analytics data to reduce Rx costs. Last year, Cardinal Health announced the launch of a digital patient engagement platform aimed at addressing medication adherence challenges – a significant issue for the health industry and patients.

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 4, 2022

In 2019, Senators Chris Coons (D-DE), Tillis and others released a draft bill that would have “abrogated” any judicial exceptions to patentable subject matter involving, among other things “laws of nature” and “natural phenomena”.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 12, 2024

If investment patterns in the first half of 2024 persist, this year could exceed year-end totals seen in 2019 and 2023, according to Rock Health's H1 2024 digital health funding report.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Hospital patients’ risk of death has fallen substantially since the COVID-19 pandemic and the months preceding it, even as hospitals are treating more and sicker patients, according to a new report | An analysis of 715 hospitals' patient safety metrics showed that patients hospitalized in Q1 2024 were about 22% more likely to survive as compared (..)

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

"Providing patients with their health information not only lowers costs and leads to better health outcomes, it's the law," said OCR Director Roger Severino in 2019, in a statement about the first of such settlements.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

It has been working with HSS on the digital transformation of WA Health since 2019. The French IT company was recently awarded a contract worth A$242 M ($159 million) to continue supporting the digitalisation of the WA public health system for the next five years.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

It arose after a former Regency employee filed a whistleblower lawsuit in March 2019 alleging that the defendants had defrauded Medicare by setting up sham storefronts to sell back and knee braces to senior citizens. The DOJ describes the case as involving one of the largest healthcare fraud schemes in U.S.

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