Healthcare Dive

JULY 22, 2024

The bankrupt health system did not receive any qualified bidders in Ohio and Pennsylvania.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 22, 2024

Not too long ago, AdventHealth had a high demand in its Central and East Florida divisions for advanced MRI services. The health system's centralized MRI services at its Orlando campus, though effective, presented areas where AdventHealth could deliver a more consumer-centric experience. THE PROBLEM Expanding advanced MRI services to the community hospitals presented its own set of challenges.

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Healthcare Dive

JULY 22, 2024

The three payers were cut out of the state’s first round of contracts divvied out in April.

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Becker's Health IT

JULY 22, 2024

Learn about the recent IT issue that disrupted services for Microsoft customers, including hospitals and health systems, and their response and recovery.

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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!

Healthcare Dive

JULY 22, 2024

The growth is driven by inflationary pressures, prescription drug spending and rising utilization of behavioral healthcare, according to the consultancy.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 22, 2024

Abridge has spent the last six years building generative AI tools to help doctors with medical documentation and is now putting that technology in the hands of hospital nurses. | Abridge has spent the last six years building generative AI tools to help doctors with medical documentation and is now putting that technology in the hands of hospital nurses.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 22, 2024

Duke-NUS Medical School's LIVE Ventures will bring together scientists and public and private sector entities to commercialize academic research concepts.

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Healthcare Dive

JULY 22, 2024

Agents and brokers connecting consumers with Affordable Care Act plans now have to jump new hurdles to change their coverage, following mounting complaints about unauthorized plan switching.

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Digital Health News

JULY 22, 2024

NHS Norfolk and Waveney Acute Hospital Collaborative has signed an £88m contract with Meditech for an electronic patient record system.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 22, 2024

AI is and will be a powerful tool for clinicians, but lost in all the hype is the fact that it can help the people who create those tools. The development team at Greenway Health is using AI internally to accelerate their work and deliver quicker for their clients. Healthcare IT Today sat down with David Cohen, Greenway’s Chief Product & Technology Officer to learn more.

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Digital Health News

JULY 22, 2024

Participants of the Digital Health Networks mentoring programme shared their experiences at a workshop on day one of Summer Schools 2024.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 22, 2024

Advocates meet with White House to urge inclusion of Adderall, other stimulants in upcoming telehealth prescribing rule ebeavins Mon, 07/22/2024 - 14:43

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Becker's Health IT

JULY 22, 2024

A cyberattack compromised three employee email accounts at Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine, which led to about 56,953 individuals being personally notified.

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Digital Health News

JULY 22, 2024

Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has bought a new CT scanner, which is aimed to help reduce diagnostic waiting lists.

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Becker's Health IT

JULY 22, 2024

Several employees of New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center got tricked by an email phishing scam after a hacker took over one of their co-worker's accounts.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 22, 2024

Timi Leslie, President, BluePath Health and Exec Director of the Connecting for Better Health Coalition Myths in healthcare data sharing often cloud the understanding of permissible practices, but this hesitance usually stems from risk avoidance rather than regulatory constraints. HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) stands as a sentinel, guarding the security and privacy of patient information, but its limitations in supporting contemporary information-sharing needs must

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 22, 2024

Cigna has created a new impact fund that aims to address health disparities commonly impacting local communities. | Cigna has created a new impact fund that aims to address health disparities commonly impacting local communities.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 22, 2024

What You Should Know: – Kahun , a company specializing in evidence-based clinical AI, has released a new study comparing the medical capabilities of popular large language models (LLMs) to human experts. – The findings reveal the limitations of current LLMs in providing reliable information for clinical decision-making. The Study: Comparing LLMs to Medical Professionals LLMs Tested: OpenAI’s GPT-4 and Anthropic’s Claude3-Opus Evaluation Method: 105,000 evidence-based medi

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Mobi Health News

JULY 22, 2024

Members of Sun Life will have access to Hinge Health's musculoskeletal offerings, including its clinicians, programs, resources and FDA-cleared wearable device.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 22, 2024

Dr. Kelly Huang, CEO at Elucid What You Should Know: – Elucid , a company pioneering AI-powered medical technology for cardiovascular disease (CVD), has named Dr. Kelly Huang, PhD as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Huang’s appointment comes at a pivotal moment for Elucid, as they prepare for the commercial launch of their groundbreaking PlaqueIQ software. – Dr.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 22, 2024

Several employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) posted on LinkedIn inviting industry professionals to apply for senior executive roles in the agency to lead initiatives on te | The Department of Health and Human Services will hire three new senior executives to oversee data, technology and artificial intelligence strategies within the Department, several HHS employees posted on LinkedIn over the weekend.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 22, 2024

For the 145th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are debating the effectiveness of penalties on motivating desired behaviors in healthcare! To kick this episode off, we dive into whether or not penalties work in healthcare to motivate organizations. Next, we look to see where penalties have worked in healthcare in the past. Then we discuss financial penalties to determine if they are the most effective form of penalties.

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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.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 22, 2024

Embattled Steward Health Care has canceled auctions for its hospitals in Ohio and Pennsylvania after it did not receive qualified bids for those facilities, according to a court filing. | Embattled Steward Health Care has canceled auctions for its hospitals in Ohio and Pennsylvania after it did not receive qualified bids for those facilities, according to a court filing.

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HealthIT Answers

JULY 22, 2024

Starts November 4th - Attend the CommonWell Health Alliance Fall Summit, the premier event dedicated to the shared mission of advancing healthcare interoperability. This annual gathering brings together the brightest minds and most passionate advocates from within and beyond the CommonWell community. The post Commonwell Health Alliance 2024 Annual Meeting and Fall Summit appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 22, 2024

Nursing policies and procedures are often updated and reviewed annually, which is why continuous training is needed for clinical staff. Hospital policies and procedures for nursing present a variety of barriers to efficient tracking, including resource limitations, insufficient time, and inefficient management. Hospital administrators are often seeking ways to improve their approaches to policy-making and tracking adherence to those policies.

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HealthIT Answers

JULY 22, 2024

By Rob Anthony - As part of ONC’s annual Standards Version Advancement Process, we’re excited to announce the Approved Standards for 2024 (2024 SVAP standards). The SVAP is designed to support industry interoperability needs by adding new standards to be used in the ONC Health IT Certification Program. The post Advancements in Health IT: ONC’s Approved SVAP Standards for 2024 appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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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.

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Medisys Compliance

JULY 22, 2024

Introduction As radiation oncology continues to evolve, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) has emerged as a cutting-edge treatment option for various cancers. SBRT delivers high doses of radiation with precision to tumors, minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues. With its growing popularity, it is essential for oncologists and oncology billers to understand how to maximize reimbursement for SBRT services.

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HealthIT Answers

JULY 22, 2024

By Susan Clark - I met a man in a bar. No, it wasn’t that kind of meeting. Rather, it was a networking event at a piano bar during a healthcare conference about five years ago. I was an attendee, and his cybersecurity company was one of the sponsors of the event. The post Clark on Connecting: When an Acquaintance Becomes a Bestie appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Verisys

JULY 22, 2024

Challenge Healthcare organizations face the critical challenge of vetting potential hires not only for their qualifications but also for any legal and ethical discrepancies that could compromise patient safety and the institution’s reputation. Given the complexity of healthcare regulations and the potential for applicants to have adverse records in different jurisdictions, Tabb Inc. sought to enhance its screening process to uncover deeply hidden information that standard background checks

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HIT Consultant

JULY 22, 2024

What You Should Know: – Advanced Heart Group (AHG) , a leading cardiology practice serving Chicago’s southern suburbs for over 23 years, has selected NextGen Healthcare as its new technology partner. – The strategic partnership signifies NextGen’s dedication to supporting cardiology practices nationwide. It comes at a critical time, as heart disease continues to be a major health concern in the United States.

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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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