Healthcare Dive
MAY 7, 2024
Since filing for bankruptcy Monday, Steward Health Care revealed it's carrying more than $1 billion in debt and said its entire hospital portfolio is for sale.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 7, 2024
It's National Nurses Week 2024 , and it's time to celebrate the more than 5 million RNs nationwide who are so essential to care delivery. But overshadowing the celebration are many challenges impacting the nursing workforce. Chief among them: critical staffing challenges. Some federal and state legislators are seeking to mandate patient-caregiver ratios to help improve care and reduce nurse burnout.
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Healthcare Dive
MAY 7, 2024
The Medicare trustee’s new deadline for the trust fund’s insolvency is five years later than in last year’s report, but budget hawks warned action is still needed to shore up the insurance program’s finances.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 7, 2024
A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association finds significant association between the use of telehealth services and improved healthcare access and outcomes in communities negatively impacted by health disparities. But to truly achieve those quality improvements – while tackling social determinant of health challenges and trimming costs – virtual care should be delivered with a bit more of a hands-on approach, said Dr.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
Clover Health is raising its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance and announced a share repurchase program of up to $20 million over the next two years, the insurtech said ahead of its first quarter | Clover Health announced an improved year-over-year adjusted EBITDA, insurance revenue and MCR during its first quarter earnings call.
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Digital Health News
MAY 7, 2024
A new AI tool has been used for the first time at St Bartholomew's to help identify when actions have not been taken that could cause harm or care delays.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 7, 2024
Biosensor Platform Leverages Silicon Semiconductor Manufacturing for Scale Technology Designed to Provide a Better View of Metabolic Health by Combining Glucose Information with Context Around Activities of Daily Living in One Device $58 Million in Funding Led by Alpha Wave Ventures Biolinq Incorporated , a healthcare technology company pioneering precision multi-analyte biosensors to improve metabolic health, today announced the completion of $58 million in financing led by Alpha Wave Ventures
Digital Health News
MAY 7, 2024
Messages sent to millions of patients via the NHS App have saved the NHS ÂŁ1.1m on the cost of previously sending the information via text message.
Mobi Health News
MAY 7, 2024
The company, which tailors cybersecurity offerings to health systems and providers, also appointed its first chief executive officer, Geyer Jones.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
A new draft bill from the Senate Finance Committee aims to establish a new provider incentive program to address drug shortages. | A new draft bill from the Senate Finance Committee aims to establish a new provider incentive program to address drug shortages.
Becker's Health IT
MAY 7, 2024
Learn about the rise of "vishing" at hospitals and how cybercriminals are using AI to launch voice phishing attacks, according to a health system CIO.
Digital Health News
MAY 7, 2024
South Yorkshire has seen its first hysterectomy by robotic-assisted surgery, with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals treating a patient with endometriosis.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
More than 18 million veterans live in the U.S., making up about 7% of the adult population. | In this week’s episode of “Podnosis,” Fierce Healthcare Senior Writer Anastassia Gliadkovskaya sits down with two experts to discuss how stakeholders can help overcome the issues plaguing the veteran healthcare system.
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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.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
Keith Jones, CIO at Cone Health What You Should Know: – Keith Jones has been appointed as the permanent chief information officer (CIO) at Cone Health after serving in an interim capacity since September. With over a decade of experience at Cone Health, Jones has been instrumental in spearheading initiatives to align with the organization’s strategic goals and enhance healthcare experiences. – During his tenure, Jones played a pivotal role in developing Cone Health’s initial st
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
Insurtech Oscar Health is standing by its full-year outlook after surpassing market expectations and beating year-over-year measures. | Oscar Health is in the green for the first time in company history, with nearly all financial metrics exceeding market expectations during the company's first quarter earnings call.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – Suki , the leader in voice artificial intelligence (AI) technology for healthcare, today announced it has been awarded a national group purchasing agreement for AI scribes with Premier, Inc. – Effective May 1, 2024, the new agreement allows Premier members, at their discretion, to take advantage of special pricing and terms for Suki pre-negotiated by Premier for AI scribes.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
The House Committee on Ways & Means Monday night unveiled a first-of-its-kind piece of telehealth extension legislation to preserve Medicare telehealth flexibilities for two years. | Pandemic-era Medicare telehealth flexibilities which removed restrictions on how a Medicare beneficiary could access telehealth are set to expire at the end of 2024.
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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?
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – ARC Innovation , the innovation arm of Sheba Medical Center , Israel’s leading medical center and a six-time Newsweek World’s Best Hospital awardee, today announced its participation in the Trustworthy & Responsible AI Network (TRAIN). – The consortium brings together healthcare luminaries dedicated to integrating responsible AI practices effectively within the healthcare landscape.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
Online health and wellness company Hims & Hers bumped its full-year revenue forecast higher following strong growth in subscribers and double-digit net income in the first quarter. | Online health and wellness company Hims & Hers bumped its full-year revenue forecast higher following strong growth in subscribers and double-digit net income in the first quarter.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – Steward Health Care , the nation’s largest physician-led hospital operator, announced today that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. – Steward assures patients and the broader community that day-to-day operations will continue uninterrupted throughout the Chapter 11 process.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 7, 2024
This unique video presents a far-ranging conversation with Nio Queiro, President of The Queiro Group. Topics include changes in revenue cycle management (RCM), the role of AI, the importance of being willing to evolve with the times, and finally, a discussion of Queiro’s inspiring and practical book, Joy Notes: Balancing the Trauma with Triumph.
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
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
Ben Manning, Director of Product Management at etherFAX In the evolving landscape of the healthcare industry, technology advancements play a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and helping reduce the workload on overburdened staff. Despite significant progress in interoperability, traditional methods, such as faxing, continue to be a cornerstone of document exchange in healthcare organizations.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
Cancer diagnoses are on the rise among younger adults, and a new guidebook seeks to arm employers with the tools necessary to tackle this issue. | Cancer diagnoses are on the rise among younger adults, and a new guidebook seeks to arm employers with the tools necessary to tackle this issue.
HealthIT Answers
MAY 7, 2024
By Matt Betts & Carlos Estrada - Bolstering Defenses: When evaluating a solutions partner, focus on these four areas to adequately assess a competitive edge. The post 4 Ways to Mitigate Breaches and Security Crises in Healthcare appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Medisys Compliance
MAY 7, 2024
Introduction In the fast-paced world of mental health care in the United States, providers face numerous challenges beyond clinical practice. One of the most daunting aspects for many mental health professionals is managing the complex and often overwhelming task of billing and revenue cycle management. This is where a dedicated mental health billing service can make a world of difference, offering substantial benefits that can help providers reduce stress and regain valuable time to focus on pa
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