Bill of Health
JANUARY 2, 2024
By Jon Larsen and Sterling Johnson There is a well-established whole of government response to drug policing centered around the “war on drugs.” However, the existing response is largely built on flawed policies that have resulted in mass incarceration, structural racism, and lagging improvements in treatment and harm reduction related to the opioid crisis.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 2, 2024
Now that telemedicine is a mainstream method for healthcare delivery, C-suite executives and health IT leaders at provider organizations must keep a sharp eye on trends in virtual care. Telemedicine is too important now to take for granted. To get a look ahead at what this new year may have in store for telehealth, Healthcare IT News sat down with Jon Salon, president of MDLive, an Evernorth Company, a virtual healthcare delivery services vendor.
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Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 2, 2024
The deal, which is expected to close in the first half of the year, includes Amil Insurance, Amil Integrated Care, Amil Dental and Americas Hospitals in Brazil.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 2, 2024
Yet another notable payer-provider contract negotiation is going public. | In a statement, the health system said that the insurance giant underpays for its services compared to other providers in the region.
Advertiser: Celo
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
JANUARY 2, 2024
ConcertAI will Invest in CancerLinQ to Provide its Members with Upgraded Quality Reporting, Industry-Leading Real-World Data, and AI-Powered Solutions for Accelerated Clinical Trials in a Multi-Year Cooperation Agreement with ASCO ConcertAI today announced the acquisition of CancerLinQ , previously a subsidiary of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 2, 2024
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Brandy Sparkman-Beierle, chief clinical officer, Homecare Homebase. Healthcare is a fast-paced and demanding industry that has undergone profound challenges over the past few years, and its frontline employees are taking the brunt of the […] The article A Not-So-Silent Battle: Tackling Nurse Burnout with Innovative Solutions appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Digital Health News
JANUARY 2, 2024
TikTok and other social media sites have helped Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to target ‘harder to reach’ younger people and generate meaningful engagement with the local community, says its social media manager, Holly Felstead
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2024
The pharma giant will also pay $55 million to fund the point-of-care diagnostics platform until the acquisition closes, which is expected to occur by mid-2024.
Becker's Health IT
JANUARY 2, 2024
Oklahoma City-based Integris Health faces a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over a ransomware attack in which hackers attempted to extort patients on Christmas Eve, KFOR reported.
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Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 2, 2024
Healthcare mergers and acquisitions are in no short supply as providers, health tech companies, retailers and other industry players look to expand their businesses and gain a competitive edge. | Start-and-stop merger plans among major payers, a Providence spinout's nine-figure sale and more merger and acquisition news from the month of December.
Health Populi
JANUARY 2, 2024
Not known for its salubrious qualities, Las Vegas will nonetheless be a locus for health, medical care, and well-being inspiration next week when the Consumer Technology Association convenes the annual CES featuring innovations in consumer technology. Ten years ago here in Health Populi , I wrote about New Year’s Resolutions for Health and the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show.
Digital Health News
JANUARY 2, 2024
A group of NHS clinicians and digital leaders share their predictions and future aspirations for the health service in 2024 with Digital Health News.
Medical Gas Compliance
JANUARY 2, 2024
Medical gas systems in healthcare facilities and hospitals are essential for saving lives and providing critical patient care. Often, medical gas systems fall under the oversight of a Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM). One of the more demanding responsibilities of a Certified Healthcare Facility Manager is to ensure their facility remains compliant regarding the use of medical gases.
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
Digital Health News
JANUARY 2, 2024
The first briefing of 2024 features impressive figures for visits to the NHS website's running programme and new research on common medical mistakes.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2024
The funds come two years after the company scored a $1.15 billion investment.
Digital Health News
JANUARY 2, 2024
A new Scottish app-based service is set to transition to a national programme in support of the NHS and social care workforce.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 2, 2024
Medicare Part D will cover certain over-the-counter products when prescribed by a clinician, and when it does, the program pays far more for these drugs, according to a
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HIT Consultant
JANUARY 2, 2024
Tracy Warren, CEO of Astarte Medical Feeding early in life, particularly for a newborn, is typically breast-feeding or a bottle of formula. Infants tend to cry when they’re hungry and stop eating when they’re full. It’s a very natural and important process that tends to have cues as to how well the baby is tolerating its diet, whether that be spit up or colic or other agitations such as gas.
Healthcare Law Blog
JANUARY 2, 2024
At long last, the cost and market impact review (CMIR) regulations promulgated by the California Office of Health Care Affordability (OHCA) have been approved by the California Office of Administrative Law (OAL). The final regulations, which are available to view here , were submitted by OHCA on December 8, 2023 and approved by OAL on December 18, 2023.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 2, 2024
Stuart Long, CEO, InfoBionic Cardiac Health is Top of Mind. The Quest to ‘Zero’ Avoidable Cardiac-Related Deaths Continues. Cardiac disease is one of the top health concerns in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both men and women. As this major public health issue affects a large portion of the population, it has led to a significant focus on heart health in the public and private sectors.
McGuire Wood
JANUARY 2, 2024
Accel-KKR has announced it has invested in Ntracts. Ntracts , founded in 2007 and based in Chattanooga, Tenn., is a provider of contract lifecycle management solutions for healthcare organizations. Accel-KKR , based in Menlo Park, Calif., is a technology-focused investment firm. The firm pursues middle-market companies and provides a broad range of capital solutions, including buyout capital, minority-growth investments and credit alternatives.
Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer
Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 2, 2024
Aerste Howells, Chief Commercial Officer at Icario What You Should Know: – Healthcare engagement leader Icario has tapped industry veteran Aerste Howells as its new Chief Commercial Officer, effective January 2nd, 2024. – Reporting to CEO Marc Willard, Howells will spearhead Icario’s sales and marketing efforts, collaborating with healthcare executives to leverage the power of engagement in driving healthy behaviors.
KFF
JANUARY 2, 2024
This fact sheet examines the U.S. government’s role in family planning and reproductive health (FP/RH) worldwide.
MedTrainer
JANUARY 2, 2024
There are two certainties in life: death and taxes. For healthcare organizations, there’s a third — turnover. Hospital turnover in 2023 was 22.7%, so healthcare staffs are down one of every five employees at some point during the year. Replacing staff is a given, yet every gap disrupts daily operations at the expense of compliance and patient care. MedTrainer polled healthcare teams throughout 2023 and staffing concerns repeatedly topped the list.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 2, 2024
What You Should Know: – Veradigm Inc. (NASDAQ: MDRX), a leading healthcare data and technology solutions provider, announced today the acquisition of Koha Health , a full-service revenue cycle management (RCM) company. – This strategic move strengthens Veradigm’s position as a premier provider of RCM services in the ambulatory healthcare market.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
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