Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 23, 2024
The closures are a “tragic result of greed-driven hospital executives, backed by private equity, who prioritize their yachts and private jets over patient care,” said an Ohio nurse union leader.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 23, 2024
The healthcare industry confronts a complex, double-barreled challenge as it tries to combat the recent deluge of dangerous and damaging cyberattacks. | Cyber resilience is the ability to recognize threats, respond to them, recover quickly and at scale. The clear goal: fending off attacks more efficiently, limiting damage and restoring normal operations with minimal impact to patients.
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Digital Health News
AUGUST 23, 2024
NHS England has signed two contracts to support the digital transformation of urgent and emergency care, totalling £86 million in value.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 23, 2024
OMNY, a national data ecosystem that covers 75 million lives, is launching a GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptides) database. | OMNY is a national platform that helps health systems and researchers draw insights from patient records. Its newest offering will help create certainty about the impacts of GLP-1s.
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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.
Digital Health News
AUGUST 23, 2024
Drones can be used as a safe mode of transport for delivering blood packs, according to a study run by NHS Blood and Transplant.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Becker's Health IT
AUGUST 23, 2024
Federal grand jury indicts alleged member of hacking group involved in extortion of hospitals. Russian man charged with money laundering and wire fraud.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 23, 2024
What You Should Know: – Qure.ai, a global innovator in medical imaging AI, has today announced a pivotal 510(k) FDA clearance for its AI-powered chest CT solution – qCT LN Quant. – The new AI solution is now available to support radiologists and pulmonologists in analyzing lung nodules on non-contrast chest CT scans and tracking volumetric growth as part of progression monitoring.
Becker's Health IT
AUGUST 23, 2024
"Meet Scott Gee, the new deputy national advisor for cybersecurity and risk at the American Hospital Association.
KFF
AUGUST 23, 2024
This resource provides an overview of where the U.S. operates bilateral global health programs by country and region.
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Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
The following is a guest article by Shikha Bajaj, VP, Healthcare Transformation & Medtech Lead at Publicis Sapient For many, finding an in-network doctor or booking an appointment feels like navigating a maze. There’s no clear path to get the information that matters, and numerous roadblocks can get in the way. Online resources published by health systems and payers are often out of date, and despite advances made during the pandemic to transform the online accessibility of healthcare provid
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 23, 2024
Evolent Health, a company that offers software solutions to help providers and insurers transition to value-based care, is reportedly in talks for an acquisition after receiving take | Evolent Health is in talks with three private equity firms and a health insurer who have expressed interest in purchasing the company, Reuters reported on Thursday. In response to the news, Evolent's stock price jumped 14%.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 23, 2024
In case you missed it, earlier this year I did a full review of the RingConn Smart Ring. I was impressed by the ring and the vast amounts of data it collected about me. It’s a powerful ring at a great price point and I kind of feel like they’re just getting started when it comes to what is possible to do with the data they’re collecting.
Digital Health News
AUGUST 23, 2024
North London Mental Health Partnership (NLMHP) has gone live with a personal health record from Patients Know Best.
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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to track patient health outside traditional clinical settings. This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. Discover how RPM expands care access, improves outcomes, enhances patient engagement, and reduces costs by shifting from reactive to proactive care.
HealthIT Answers
AUGUST 23, 2024
Looking for a conference to attend this Fall? Check out our Friday at Five this week as we bring you five events to consider: 2024 DirectTrust Annual Conference, Civitas Networks for Health 2024 Annual Conference, HLTH 2024, 2024 Healthcare Leadership Conference, and RSNA 2024. The post Friday at Five – 5 Fall Conferences to Consider appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Becker's Health IT
AUGUST 23, 2024
"Learn how Main Line Health is using "chaos engineering" to strengthen their cybersecurity strategy and protect patient care during digital downtimes.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 23, 2024
What You Should Know: – Solace , a digital health platform connecting patients with expert healthcare advocates secures $14M in Series A funding led by Inspired Capital , with participation from existing backers Craft Ventures and Torch Capital, as well as new investors including Anne Wojcicki, the late Susan Wojcicki, RiverPark Ventures , and Coalition Operators. – The new funding brings Solace’s total funding to $21M since its founding.
Medisys Compliance
AUGUST 23, 2024
Oncology coding is a complex and critical aspect of healthcare that demands not only accuracy but also adherence to ever-evolving guidelines and regulations. This article provides an in-depth exploration of the rules, guidelines, and best practices that every oncology coder needs to know. Whether you’re dealing with compliance, avoiding common errors, or coding for specialized treatments like chemotherapy and radiation, this guide will help you navigate the complexities of oncology coding
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 23, 2024
Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. | Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please submit the good news—or the bad—from your shop, and we will feature it here at the end of each week.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 23, 2024
What You Should Know: – Arsenal Capital Partners, a prominent private equity firm specializing in healthcare and industrial growth companies announced the acquisition of Knowtion Health. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. – Knowtion is a provider of AI-powered revenue cycle insurance claim resolution services that help hospitals and health systems optimize their operations and increase revenue.
Compliancy Group
AUGUST 23, 2024
In May 2024, Colorado enacted the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act (“Colorado AI Act”) – the first comprehensive artificial intelligence legislation (AI) in the United States (and with the appearance of the enactment, will come the disappearance of the lament that “AI is completely unregulated in the U.S.!”). The Colorado AI Act will go into effect in February 2026.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 23, 2024
Just 10 states have refused to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act—and that trend is likely to continue—though a second Trump term could change a few states’ hearts, analysts with strateg | A new report examines how likely 10 holdout states are to expand Medicaid, and what health systems and insurers would benefit from expansion the most.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.
The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
Hall Render
AUGUST 23, 2024
NATIONAL AHA fires back at Arnold Ventures again Children’s hospital profit levels hit lowest point in a decade CMS releases No Surprises Act complaint data, enforcement report Epic unveils new AI, prior authorization features Healthcare bankruptcies on the decline Healthcare employers await FTC’s next move on noncompete clauses Hospitals hit with EMTALA complaints over emergency abortions Humana to pay $90 mln to settle claim that it overcharged Medicare for drugs New State Model Legislat
HealthLaw Prof Blog
AUGUST 23, 2024
Kathryn Huber (University of Arizona), Tara Sklar (University of Arizona), Regulating Digital Health Care for the Cognitively Impaired, 19 J. of Health and Life Sciences L. (2024): Americans are living longer, and delivering high-quality, effective, and cost-efficient health care remains.
HealthLaw Prof Blog
AUGUST 23, 2024
Kenneth J. Schwalbert Jr. (University of Louisville), To Bury or to Cremate? Forced Fetal Disposition in a Mother's World, 62 U. of Louisville L. Rev. (2023): Seven states have implemented so-called "fetal death" statutes. These statutes require fetal remains—from miscarriage.
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