Healthcare Dive

DECEMBER 14, 2023

in 2022, faster than 2021’s growth but notably slower than 2020’s, according to government actuaries. Healthcare spending grew 4.1%

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 28, 2022

Going into 2022, we may now be able to benefit from this historic shift away from rigid workflows and risk avoidance. Here are some priorities for technology and leadership focus for CIOs in 2022. Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: Where IT leaders should focus their energies in 2022 Featured Decision Content:

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 29, 2022

government funding, announced that it felt “a special obligation … to use our resources to bring this pandemic to an end as quickly as possible.” Moderna broke that promise on August 26, 2022, when it sued Pfizer and BioNTech , the producers of a competing mRNA vaccine, for patent infringement in the U.S. From 2020 to 2022, the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 14, 2024

The South Korean government seeks to streamline access to the personal health records of over eight million patients held in tertiary general hospitals in a single platform by next year. WHAT IT'S ABOUT My Healthway allows Koreans to view their medical records in a standardised format from various hospitals.

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Fierce Healthcare

MAY 18, 2023

Government stats show number of uninsured declined in 2022, though experts question methodology, conclusion fdiamond Thu, 05/18/2023 - 15:06

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The issues identified involved patient safety, productivity, governance and management, cost, patient portal experience, testing, data and change management. The VA also announced that it planned to go live in Columbus in March 2022, with another deployment tentatively scheduled for Walla Walla, Washington, that same month.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The membership-based service, introduced in 2022, now has nearly 13 million registered users. The Chinese government is promoting the family doctor service to make high-quality primary care services more accessible to the general population and help decongest hospitals.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The Australian government is investing A$312.6 billion) 2022-2023 October budget for implementing aged care reforms to "improve safety, dignity, quality and humanity." Of the 148 recommendations forwarded to the federal government, 126 were accepted, including 30 that are ICT-related. It is part of the A$3.9

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

BOSTON – Anita Allen, professor of law and philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, kicked off the 2022 HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum on Monday, with a nuanced and thought-provoking discussion on patient privacy in an era of widespread data sharing. But the desire for privacy is highly personal and cannot be overlooked.

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Compliancy Group

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The topic: data security – specifically, how the federal government is regulating it, and what resources the federal government has made available for organizations to enhance its data security posture. In May of 2022, OCR received a breach notification report from BCAA.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 17, 2022

Nordic countries have long-established digital services, with many interactions with government already occurring online. ” Find out more about this topic and more as we reimagine health at the 2022 HIMSS European Health Conference & Exhibition (14-16 June 2022).

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The six partners of EIT Health met earlier this month in Vienna, ahead of the planned launch of Austria’s new EIT Health Regional Innovation Hub in early 2022. ” Enterprise Taxonomy: Operations Population and Public Health Strategic Planning Digital Health Emerging Technologies Business Care Organizational Governance Technology.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 22, 2024

Over A$235 million in funding will be provided by the Victorian government so it can recruit more clinicians. The VVED, delivered by Northern Hospital, has served over 256,000 patients, 86% of whom have avoided unnecessary trips to the hospital s ince its statewide rollout in 2022.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 22, 2024

Initially published in 2022, the evidence-based guideline on eviQ standardises the measurement of kidney dysfunction to provide more appropriate dose recommendations compared to existing calculation methods.

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MRO Compliance

JANUARY 14, 2022

Experts’ Guide: 2022 Technology, Privacy and Security Webinar Recap. ?Recently As we begin 2022, we must all prepare for accelerated technological transformation in the healthcare industry, while keeping privacy, security and compliance top of mind. Government mandates evolving from EMR adoption to data access.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 10, 2023

The latest data released by the cybersecurity firm Check Point has confirmed that 2022 was a particularly bad year for cyberattacks, which increased globally by 38% year-over-year fuelled by a sizeable increase in attacks on healthcare organizations. 2022 also saw two major milestones reached. million-record breach at Anthem Inc.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The Tasmanian government has recently released a four-year strategy to transform outpatient services across its public health system. The state government has also made a A$150 million ($100 million) investment over four years to upgrade its digital health infrastructure. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 1, 2021

What are some of your predictions for 2022 and beyond about the way telehealth will be used, especially as the COVID 19 pandemic continues? Whether it's government payers or the commercial payers, they have started to cover more and more of these initiatives. Looking ahead at 2022. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Bill of Health

JULY 15, 2022

The selections feature topics ranging from a discussion of potential pathways to enable government patent use before nonpatent exclusivities expire, to an examination of medical oncologists who receive more than $100,000 annually from pharmaceutical companies, to an analysis of the launch prices of new drugs from 2008-2021. 2022 Jun 6.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

She has previously published articles on synthetic biology regulation and governance, end stage renal disease payment reform, and comparative analyses of learning disorder policy. The post Petrie-Flom Welcomes 2022-2023 Student Fellows appeared first on Bill of Health.

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Bill of Health

MAY 12, 2022

On February 28, 2022, the Supreme Court accepted one of the most consequential federal Indian law cases in decades, a direct constitutional challenge to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). This case is about an attempt to dismantle the current federal protections for tribal governments, tribal citizenship, and tribal sovereignty.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

As booster rates continue to lag, a collaborative government effort pushes for more jabs by year-end. Mon, 11/28/2022 - 12:46.

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Electronic Health Reporter

DECEMBER 21, 2022

By Ken Perez, vice president of healthcare policy and government affairs, Omnicell, Inc. Although it took eight days for most of the dust to settle after the 2022 midterm elections, it is now clear that […]. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 12, 2023

In their initial August 2022 complaint , Moderna alleged that three of its mRNA patents were infringed by Pfizer/BioNTech. The company revoked its patent pledge on March 7, 2022, and the infringement claim against Pfizer/BioNTech came shortly after. The big picture: are Moderna’s patents even enforceable?

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 12, 2024

To maximize the potential of harm reduction requires a whole-of-government approach, involving coordination across levels of government. For many involved in government at all levels, the harm reduction challenge unfortunately falls at the first of those hurdles.”

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Bill of Health

MARCH 25, 2022

2022 Feb 9. 2022 Feb 3. 2022 Feb 24. 2022 Feb 9. 2022 Feb;97(2):250-260. A New Way to Contain Unaffordable Medication Costs – Exercising the Government’s Existing Rights. 2022 Feb 9. 2022 Feb 21. 2022 Feb;23(2):e58. 2022 Feb 22. 2022 Feb 10. 2022 Feb 19.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 30, 2022

Supreme Court weighed into one such case: the Court granted the government’s request for a partial stay to allow the Navy to continue to use vaccination status in making deployment and assignment decisions while the litigation proceeds. Following the government’s request, the Supreme Court granted a partial stay.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 10, 2023

What You Should Know: – In a downtrodden market climate, things don’t need to feel doom and gloom, according to Rock Health’s Annual 2022 digital health funding report. 2022 was a necessary reminder that investment is cyclical and that strong players build resilience in weathering funding climate changes.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

While most healthcare leaders in the Asia Pacific recognise the value of health data more than their global peers, they are still facing significant challenges in using data effectively, according to Royal Philips' Future Health Index 2022 report. ON THE RECORD.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Pharma firm Boehringer Ingelheim is sponsoring the online training portal, which will be available in March 2022 and aspires to improve the digital skills of all NHS health and care professionals by 2031.

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Bill of Health

JULY 26, 2023

Other researchers have found that “ many persons with disabilities do not receive any humanitarian support from NGOs or the Government ” following natural disasters. For me, the summer 2022 floods in Sunamganj and Sylhet districts exposed these considerable gaps in starkly human terms.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 30, 2022

ori Health Authority have jointly developed the interim Te Pae Tata New Zealand Health Plan 2022 which outlines a range of tasks in building a "unified, affordable and sustainable" health system. In Budget 2022, the government invested NZ$11.1 Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora – M?ori

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

" Robust clinical governance ensures the order sets, templates, clinical, pathways and alerts are always current and effective, and appropriate for the relevant departments, " she added. The Health4U patient portal, introduced in 2022, has enhanced patient engagement and self-care.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Key Themes and Ideas Regarding Value-Based Care Reimbursement 2022. Key drivers of that expectation are newly available opportunities for VBC contracts and market pressures from payers and the government as they move the industry in the direction of VBC.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 29, 2022

SonicWall has released a mid-year update to its 2022 Cyber Threat Report , which highlights the global cyberattack trends in H1 2022. SonicWall reports a 23% fall in ransomware attacks globally in H1 2022, which fell to 236.1 June 2022 saw the lowest number of ransomware hits in the past 23 months. Ransomware. Ransomware.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 29, 2024

“When a government agency has a data breach impacting the people of Connecticut, the public has a right to know," the said. Senate Republican Leader Stephen Harding and Insurance and Real Estate Committee Ranking Senator Tony Hwang commented on the "completely unacceptable" undisclosed breaches in a joint statement.

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HIPAA Journal

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Check Point’s 2022 Mid-Year Report has revealed the healthcare industry has seen the biggest percentage rise in cyberattacks out of all industry sectors, increasing by 69% in 1H 2022, compared to 2021. Healthcare now ranks fifth highest in the number of weekly attacks, behind education, government/military, ISP/MSP, and communications.

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