Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Specialty care makes up a significant portion of healthcare spending, yet accountable care organizations (ACOs) often lack a specialty care strategy to lower costs and optimize specialty care.  | Specialists are pivotal to the care continuum and should be fostered as partners in delivering high-quality care rather than mere cost drivers.
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2024
About 40% of MA plans with prescription drug coverage will earn four or more stars, a dip from 42% this year, according to data released by the CMS.
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2024
This story was reported in partnership with Uncloseted Media, a nonpartisan, investigative, LGBTQ | Ending the HIV epidemic hinges on both treatment and prevention, particularly through access to PrEP. For at-risk individuals living in the U.S. South—where HIV is a daunting reality—PrEP use is very low compared to the number of new HIV cases.
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2024
B. Braun and Fresenius Medical Care said they will make more crucial products as the U.S. faces shortages following Hurricane Helene’s damage to a Baxter manufacturing facility.
Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll
Fertility benefits have become a crucial component of employee well-being and retention strategies. In today’s competitive landscape, creating a fertility benefits program that aligns with both employee needs and organizational goals can be more complex than it seems. From cycle-based to flat-dollar and telehealth models, each solution offers unique advantages and challenges that directly affect employee satisfaction and financial well-being.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Wolters Kluwer Health, a big player in clinical decision support solutions, is teaming up with Abridge to integrate UpToDate into its AI-based medical note-taking tool. | Wolters Kluwer Health, a big player in clinical decision support solutions, is teaming up with Abridge to integrate UpToDate into its AI-based medical note-taking tool.
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Analyses of 2025 Medicare Advantage star ratings continue to pour in and not all of it bodes well for the conventional juggernauts. | UnitedHealth and Humana saw star ratings decrease, whereas insurtechs celebrated their scores. We break down how all major insurers—and their investors—are reacting.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2024
What You Should Know: – Cytovale , a medical diagnostics company revolutionizing early disease detection secures $100M in Series D funding round led by Sands Capital with participation from new investor Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and existing investors. – The investment will fuel the expansion of Cytovale’s innovative sepsis diagnostic, IntelliSep, to more hospital emergency departments (EDs) and health systems nationwide.
Becker's Health IT
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Axis Health System identified a cyberattack affecting operations, including its primary care patient portal, according to the health system's website.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Digital Health and the Equity Charter have joined forced to tackle racism through a partnership at Rewired 2025.
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Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2024
If you’ve spent any amount of time with me, you probably have heard me coughing. One time I was with a long time friend and I apologized to her for my bad cough and she replied, “You always cough John. We’re used to it.” Little did I knew that I was so congested from allergies that I coughed all the time and those around me just got used to it.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Clinicians at Yeovil Hospital can now access Dorset patients' GP data through Somerset's shared care record.
HealthIT Answers
OCTOBER 11, 2024
By Lyle Berkowitz MD - Long wait times for primary care appointments are particularly concerning. When patients are unable to obtain timely access to primary care, manageable conditions such as high blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol may grow worse and lead to more severe and costly medical issues. The post Investing in Virtual Care to Expand Health System Capacity and Retain Patients appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Unprecedented Growth, Including 12+ New Health System Partnerships and Expansion with MedStar Health, Drives Latest Investment Suki , the leader in artificial intelligence (AI) technology for healthcare, today announced $70 million in new funding on the strength of its health system and electronic health record (EHR) partnerships, including collaborations with Epic, Oracle Cerner, MEDITECH, and Athena.
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.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The aim is to streamline workflows, improve data integration and make better use of AI to deliver positive outcomes.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The NIHR has awarded 36 NHS organisations £30 million to fund new medical technology and research equipment.
MedTrainer
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Have you accounted for everything in your healthcare disaster preparedness plan? If you’re like most healthcare organizations, it’s hard to tell. According to a 2024 MedTrainer poll , 23% of respondents feel their organization is unprepared for an emergency and 75% think their organization’s emergency preparedness is just “okay.” As you may have discovered (hopefully not the hard way), meeting the basic requirements set forth by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) and OSHA should b
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 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.
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.
Dot Compliance
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) is essential for pharmaceutical quality management. It’s a systematic process addressing product or process deviations to prevent issues, ensure product quality, and meet regulatory standards. The goal is to prevent issues, ensure product quality, and meet regulatory standards. In this blog post we’re going to cover the core essentials of an effective CAPA system, the importance of CAPA and critical process steps.
Compliancy Group
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Compliance programs often fail due to preventable situations – from inefficient training to a complete lack of clear, concise procedures and policies. In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, maintaining compliance with regulations is crucial for the survival and success of any organization. Compliance training in healthcare helps businesses maintain high standards of patient care and quality control.
Hanys
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Workshop for executive assistants and board coordinators Oct. 15-29 Standing membership call on state and federal issues Oct. 15 Quick hits session: Fiduciary governance Oct. 16 Mitigating internal cybersecurity threats Oct. 16 Blueprint for transformation: How a “Guaranteed Savings Plan” can save millions in labor costs Oct. 17 Leveraging opportunities: The role of the advanced practice provider Oct. 23 Fiscal policy update call Oct. 25 Nursing home Quality Assurance Performance Imp
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Neena Patel, MHA, CSM, VP of Client Success at Chordline As population health initiatives for Medicare and Medicaid members pick up steam, one of the biggest obstacles to care transformation remains a lack of trust among healthcare’s key stakeholders. It’s an issue leaders must address—starting at the user level—if they are to strengthen health outcomes for the country’s most vulnerable patients.
Speaker: Andrea Wuchiski
In an era where a workforce spans multiple generations, HR managers and Total Rewards leaders face the unique challenge of designing benefits packages that cater to diverse employee needs. This session will delve into how comprehensive fertility benefits can bridge generational gaps, support employees’ health, and enhance workplace satisfaction. Join us for an insightful session that highlights the strategic importance of fertility benefits in today’s competitive job market.
Hanys
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Are you interested in implementing Age-Friendly care at your organization? Register for our Nov. 13 recruitment webinar to learn more about our Age-Friendly Action Community and how it will guide participating health systems to achieve recognition through the IHI 4Ms Framework of Age-Friendly Care.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The company will use the funds to accelerate its product expansion on a global scale.
Hanys
OCTOBER 11, 2024
A rooftop garden, gun violence prevention boxing program, affordable housing and full-service gym are just some of the ways SBH is improving the health of their community. See why the SBH Health and Wellness Center earned HANYS' 2024 Community Health Improvement Award.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2024
SCAN Health Plan is bringing in the former CEO of media giant Disney as a senior adviser as the team pushes to continue enhancing the customer experience. | SCAN Health Plan is bringing in the former CEO of media giant Disney as a senior adviser as the team pushes to continue enhancing the customer experience.
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