MedTrainer
MARCH 27, 2025
Even the smallest provider data management mistakes can have a significant financial impact on healthcare organizations. Its often the hidden costs that sneak up with the biggest impact to revenue and compliance. As AI and automation continue to evolve, technology can streamline data management processes and improve accuracy to prevent costly mistakes.
Healthcare It News
MARCH 27, 2025
Singapore launches online health insurance planning tool Singapore's Ministry of Health and the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board have unveiled a digital tool for health insurance planning. The Health Insurance Planner (HIP) on the CPF website helps individuals visualise their MediSave medical savings and health insurance premiums; compare benefits, features, and premiums across private insurance plans for their preferred ward type; and project the premiums up to 30 years for their chosen p
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 27, 2025
Tasmania expands virtual care services Tasmania's Department of Health has expanded the coverage of its virtual care program. According to a media release, the Care@home service's Acute Virtual Monitoring Program will now cover additional short-term conditions and illnesses, including urinary tract infections, cellulitis and gastroenteritis.
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 27, 2025
Along with shrinking the HHS’ workforce further, the reorganization announced Thursday will cut the department from 28 divisions to 15, and close five regional offices.
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!
MRO Compliance
MARCH 27, 2025
AHIOS, a trade group of leading healthcare companies with a mission to establish standards of excellence for the exchange of patient health information, today announced a name change from The Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services to The Alliance for Health Information Operations and Standards, along with its executive team for the 2025 2026 term.
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 27, 2025
University of Pennsylvania Health System is cutting staff “amidst continued changes and pressures for the field,” a spokesperson confirmed Wednesday.
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Healthcare Dive
MARCH 27, 2025
Early adopters of the documentation tools report positive impacts on clinician burnout and cognitive load, but their effect on productivity and financial performance is unclear, according to the Peterson Health Technology Institute.
Healthcare It News
MARCH 27, 2025
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Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 27, 2025
The following is a guest article by Luke Rutledge, President at Homecare Homebase The allure of AI in healthcare is undeniable. Generative AI (GenAI) alone has the potential to reduce clinicians workload by up to 40% , freeing them to focus more on direct patient engagement. However, this rapid adoption also raises ethical and regulatory concerns, particularly about data security, algorithmic bias, and the transparency of AI-driven decisions.
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 27, 2025
A recent analysis of connected medical devices, patient systems, and operational technology (OT) in hospitals and other healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) has revealed an alarming number of devices and systems have vulnerabilities that could be exploited by threat actors to gain access to healthcare networks and sensitive patient data.Russian cybercrime groups and other financially motivated threat actors are targeting healthcare organizations because they are viewed as easy targets.
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 27, 2025
The Capital Enables the Hybrid Maternity Care Company to Scale Through Tech Advancement and Physical Expansion Millie , a tech-enabled maternity clinic, today announced that it raised $12M in Series A funding co-led by TMV and Foreground Capital , with significant participation from Pivotal Ventures and the March of Dimes Innovation Fund , two of the most prominent organizations advancing womens health.
Healthcare It News
MARCH 27, 2025
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Health Populi
MARCH 27, 2025
As Thomas Jefferson reminded us, travel makes us wiserbut less happy. And so it is when you confront a piece of art that makes you stop in your tracks, swim in it, and know what its saying in terms of what you know you know. Such was the case yesterday during a walking meeting through the Frist Art Museum in Nashville when I passed by this quilt, a multimedia work titled Still Life in Need by Lee Colvin, a local artist.
Healthcare It News
MARCH 27, 2025
Sponsor: AWS/UST Primary topic: Patient Engagement Topic: Patient Engagement Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Sponsor: AWS Enterprise Taxonomy: Operations Business Short Headline: How dynamic personalization can improve care outcomes and patient satisfaction Region Tag: Global Edition
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 27, 2025
One of the most effectiveand forward-thinkingframeworks healthcare organizations can embrace to bolster cybersecurity is called Zero Trust. But what does Zero Trust really mean in a healthcare context, and how can it be applied without getting lost in the noise of industry buzzwords? Tamer Baker, Healthcare CTO, and Steven Hajny, Healthcare Technology Evangelist at Zscaler , joined us at the ViVE Conference in Nashville to demystify this concept.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 27, 2025
What You Should Know: – Marit Health has announced the launch of its innovative community-powered, anonymous, and verified salary sharing platform for physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs). – Developed by physicians and led by former Glassdoor and Transcarent executives, Marit aims to provide clinicians with free and real-time access to comprehensive compensation information, along with details on schedules, shifts, and benefits, empowering them to make more informed care
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 27, 2025
In this video, Sandra Johnson, Senior Vice President of Client Services at CliniComp , positions the company’s System as a Service (SYaaS) model as a new type of relationship between healthcare organizations and their EHR vendor “making sure you have all the tools, all the services, all device integration, all innovationprovided at no additional cost” she says.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 27, 2025
Colleen Porwoll, Client Outcomes Engineer, ABOUT Healthcare Care coordination in hospitals is fundamentally tied to resource availability. A patient cannot be admitted if there are no beds available, leading to diversions or prolonged wait times. Optimizing patient transitions is essential to maintaining efficiency and ensuring high-quality care. However, patient discharge schedules are inherently fluid, involving multiple stakeholders and numerous unpredictable factors.
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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.
HealthIT Answers
MARCH 27, 2025
HIMSS25 - What were people saying after the event? Even if it is not the same as before did we like it? Did the event meet the hype? Here is what some conference goers had to say. The post Musings on HIMSS25 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 27, 2025
What You Should Know: – A new report, commissioned by Proximie and informed by nearly 100 operating room (OR) experts across the UK and US, highlights the challenges facing the current OR landscape and offers key strategies for hospitals to maximize OR utilization, improve efficiency, and expand patient access to surgical procedures. – The report emphasizes that inefficiencies in workflows, scheduling, and resource utilization are hindering productivity and negatively impacting patie
Hall Render
MARCH 27, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has given surveyors additional rules and updates to allow surveyors to assess and cite violations of the regulations on nursing homes with admission agreements that create prohibited third-party guarantee of resident payments. On November 18, 2024, the Quality, Safety & Oversight Group at CMS issued a memorandum entitled REVISED: Revised Long-Term Care (LTC) Surveyor Guidance: Significant revisions to enhance quality and oversight of the
HIT Consultant
MARCH 27, 2025
What You Should Know: – Taxo , a company focused on transforming healthcare administration with its AI-powered data extraction and reasoning engine secures $5M in seed funding led by Y Combinator , General Catalyst , and Character , with participation from notable angel investors. – Taxo aims to free up healthcare professionals to focus on patient care, ultimately improving efficiency and reducing costs across the healthcare ecosystem.
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.
Healthicity
MARCH 27, 2025
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have come a long way since the days of paper chartsbut for many providers and auditors, EHR templates remain a source of frustration. In the latest episode of Compliance Conversations , CJ Wolf sits down with Elizabeth Herbert , an Epic Application Analyst at Baptist Health, to challenge that perspective.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 27, 2025
What You Should Know: – Layer Health , a health technology company leveraging advanced AI to transform chart review, raises $21M in Series A funding round led by Define Ventures with participation from other prominent investors. – The funding will enable Layer Health to scale its AI-powered platform, expand its team, and further its mission to improve healthcare efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance patient outcomes.
HealthIT Answers
MARCH 27, 2025
By Tim Hanners - Costs are up and Reimbursements are down. Improving surgical services efficiency is no longer a choice, it is mandatory for Healthcare providers. We have put together six practical ways you can do just that. The post 6 Practical Ways to Improve Operating Room Efficiency appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 27, 2025
What You Should Know: – Emagine Solutions Technology announced a major update to its signature app, The Journey Pregnancy , with the integration of Epic EHR system in the United States. – The integration elevates the already advanced app into a powerful tool for both pregnant women and healthcare providers, offering enhanced personalized support throughout pregnancy and postpartum.
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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.
YouCompli
MARCH 27, 2025
You know what is so funny about a compliance audit in an ironic and not a ha-ha sort of way? Every organization always touts how audit-ready it is, but the same organization always panics upon notification of an audit or inspection. Why? Its because you arent audit-ready or inspection-ready. Audit readiness in quality is no different than anything else follow a pre-defined process to the letter, tweak it as necessary and continue to evolve it until it works for your organization.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 27, 2025
What You Should Know: – New data from Strata Decision Technology indicates that operating margin performance for health systems across the nation plateaued in February, as rising expenses continue to limit growth. – The new data finds individual hospitals saw increases in some key performance metrics compared to the previous year, overall trends in hospital margins were mixed, and patient demand decreased across most measures.
Center for Health Insurance Reform
MARCH 27, 2025
Peter Nelson, the new director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) has brought a long forgotten ACA provision back into the spotlight. CHIRs Stacey Pogue breaks down Section 1333 compacts, what it would mean for consumers, and concerns for implementation.
HealthIT Answers
MARCH 27, 2025
Business and financial news from Ricoh Document Scanners, Radware, AMD Telemedicine, CentralReach, Layer Health, Canopy, UniDoc, Cylinder Health, ResultsCX, Navina, Marathon Health, Brook.ai, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Hallmark, Inflo Health, and more. The post Health IT Business News, Financial Edition March 27, 2025 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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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.
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