MRO Compliance
JANUARY 2, 2025
The secure exchange of sensitive patient data is a top priority for healthcare organizations. 2024 exposed healthcares privacy and security vulnerabilities with three of the nations largest data breaches to date: Change Healthcare, Ascension and Kaiser Permanente. And last year, patient safety and quality ranked 5.9 out of 11 in the list of health system executives concerns.
Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 2, 2025
More than a year after the agency largely put new deployments on hold, the Department of Veterans Affairs will soon begin work to roll out the new medical record to four facilities in Michigan.
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Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
As we wrap up another year and get ready for 2025 to begin, it is once again time for everyone’s favorite annual tradition of Health IT Predictions! We reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on what will happen in the coming year and boy did they deliver. We in fact got so many responses to our prompt this year, that we have had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 2, 2025
Karie Bostwick, VP of People and Compliance, Revenue Enterprises The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that it wants to ban the inclusion of medical debt data in credit reports to lessen the negative impact of medical debt on credit scores and improve financial outcomes for consumers. Though well-intentioned, the CFPB’s medical debt credit reporting ban would severely inhibit the activities of medical collection companies who partner with healthcare providers to col
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 2, 2025
Latest Investment Focuses on Empowering Employers to Improve Their Data Capabilities Unlocking Opportunities to Better Measure the Value of Their Healthcare Benefits and Drive Towards Improved Patient Outcomes Morgan Health , a JPMorganChase business unit, made a strategic investment in Merative , a leading data, analytics, and technology provider.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 2, 2025
Heath Sampson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Modivcare By 2030, one in six people will be 60 years old or over, increasing the demand for care and intensifying the burden on an already strained healthcare system. These pressures require healthcare leaders to identify more sustainable solutions that deliver optimal care to the growing senior population.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
HealthIT Answers
JANUARY 2, 2025
NOW on Demand Tell Me Where IT Hurts episode from the floor of the recent HLTH conference with host Dr. Jay Anders and his guests Grace Vinton, Host of HITea with Grace and media specialist with Amendola, Tim OConnell, MD, co-Founder & CEO of emtelligent, & Colin Banas, MD, CMO of DrFirst. The post Tell Me Where IT Hurts Podcast: Live From the Show Floor at HLTH 2024 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 2, 2025
Lance Reid, CEO of Telcion Its hard to imagine, but its true: Wi-Fi-enabled devices didnt go mainstream until 2004, when the first devices (cellphones, personal data assistants, and TVs) hit the market. Fast forward two decades, and can you imagine work or home life without Wi-Fi access, well, everywhere? Just like electricity, water, and natural gas, internet access has moved well beyond a nice-to-have to a necessity.
HealthIT Answers
JANUARY 2, 2025
By Matt Fisher - 2024 cannot end without a further wrinkle on the HIPAA front. Earlier in the year, the Office for Civil Rights in the Department of Health and Human Services modified the HIPAA Privacy Rule by adding language specific to reproductive health care and reproductive health care services. The post HIPAA Reproductive Healthcare Uncertainty appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 2, 2025
In this month's payer roundup, CVS faces antitrust questions from Congress as the company lays off more workers following a failed Medicaid bid in Kansas, Oscar Health CEO Mark Bertolini has a bold idea to remake health insurance and Johnson & Johnson is suing Express Scripts in a long-running lawsuit.
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Based on comprehensive survey data from diverse healthcare providers, the 2025 HIPAA Benchmark Report delivers actionable intelligence for modern compliance programs. This report examines how organizations are restructuring HIPAA Privacy Programs to address emerging regulatory requirements. Through analysis of staffing models, program operations, and breach management protocols, it provides a clear picture of current best practices.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2025
TheQRNT ring wearable includes health-tracking features and an app with no subscription costs.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 2, 2025
The group is concerned about understaffing, retention challenges and low pay. NYC H+H affiliates and the Doctors Council have been negotiating a new contract for 15 months.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2025
The company had struggled to keep the business profitable.
Digital Health News
JANUARY 2, 2025
As a practising psychiatrist, Dr Nicola Byrne, the National Data Guardian for health and social care in England, is acutely aware of the significance of health data for patients.
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Every health care provider that accepts federal payments must screen for excluded providers. Use this sample Exclusion Screening Checklist and Compliance Policy to evaluate and improve your organization’s compliance with the law. Payments from Medicare, Medicaid, and TriCare trigger screening requirements that may extend to employees, contractors, volunteers, board members, and network providers.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 2, 2025
HHS is backing away from a proposed rule that would've worked around an employer's religious objections to contraceptive coverage without cost sharing.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2025
The DTx solution screens a patient's medical records for potential clinical depression.
Becker's Health IT
JANUARY 2, 2025
El Paso, Texas-based Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare has revealed that patient records were inappropriately accessed and potentially disclosed by a former employee over a two-year period, from Jan. 1, 2018, to March 12, 2021.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2025
Some leaders say AI will improve a massively inefficient, overpriced and difficult-to-access healthcare system, while others anticipate AIs potential for earlier, more accurate diagnosis.
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In healthcare, where patient data protection is paramount, effective vendor risk management isn't just good business—it's essential for maintaining compliance and trust. This comprehensive guide helps healthcare compliance professionals navigate the complexities of third-party vendor relationships in an increasingly interconnected healthcare environment.
Becker's Health IT
JANUARY 2, 2025
Watsonville Community Hospital in California has fully restored access to its IT network after a cyberattack in late November forced the facility to adopt downtime procedures.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 2, 2025
UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys have pushed back the closure date for their $3.3 billion merger as they fend off a federal challenge to the deal. | UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys have pushed back the closure date for their $3.3 billion merger as they fend off a federal challenge to the deal.
Digital Health News
JANUARY 2, 2025
Jordan Sollof is joined by Rachel Dunscombe, OpenEHR International chief executive to discuss data, women in digital health and Rewired 2025.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 2, 2025
NeueHealth, the care management company formerly known as Bright Health, is set to be acquired by venture capital partner New Enterprise Associates later this month. | NeueHealth is getting bought out by an affiliate of New Enterprise Associates, making the company privately held.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Becker's Health IT
JANUARY 2, 2025
"Discover the top challenges facing healthcare organizations in cybersecurity, including staffing shortages and budget constraints, according to a recent KLAS r
Healthcare It News
JANUARY 2, 2025
By using computational fluid dynamics software and other modeling techniques for complex congenital heart disease patients, Boston Children's Hospital's pediatric cardiology team said it now better understands flow balance and characteristics in preoperative planning and is improving surgical decision-making and patient outcomes. Turning to CFD for decision support As a parent, when finding out your child's heart does not work perfectly, you turn to the most gifted surgeons you can f
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 2, 2025
The promise of remote patient monitoring is showing itself in more and more telemedicine use cases, with huge potential for day-to-day wellness, management of chronic conditions and the promotion of health equity. Oren Nissim is CEO and cofounder of Brook Health, a care management company that uses telehealth and artificial intelligence for home-based care.
Digital Health News
JANUARY 2, 2025
Digital Health News asked suppliers to share their predictions about what lies ahead for the sector in 2025.
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Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 2, 2025
Clifford Jones, Founder and CTO, AllazoHealth Patient adherence has been a top priority in healthcare for quite some time. One in five new prescriptions are never filled, according to the CDC , and about half of those that are filled are taken with incorrect dosage, timing, or duration. The results can be higher hospital admission rates, suboptimal health outcomes, and increased morbidity, with the cost of medication non-adherence estimated at $100$300 billion in the U.S. annually.
Digital Health News
JANUARY 2, 2025
Our latest Coffee Time Briefing covers robotic-assisted surgery at Queen Elizabeth Hospital and funding for DeepLife's "digital twin" tech.
HealthIT Answers
JANUARY 2, 2025
Business and financial news from Zscaler, Infinx, Nokia, Avel eCare, SHL Telemedicine, DocGo, NeueHealth, Centrum Health, Upward Health, Latica, Healthcare Therapy Services, Commure, Memora Health, and more. The post Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – January 2, 2025 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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