Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Mental health treatment can be challenging to access, and earlier research has found telehealth could expand the number of people who receive care. But the latest study found virtual care availability could be hindered by location.
Healthcare It News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Bicycle Health patients can connect to therapists outside the realm of opioid use disorder, and Talkspace patients will have access to opioid use disorder specialty care.
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Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
It's Tenet's latest hospital sale as the operator looks to pare down its debt.
Bill of Health
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
By David Herzberg As a historian of psychoactive pharmaceuticals in the 20 th century U.S., I see history rhyming in potentially dangerous ways in the current psychedelic boom. After decades of being associated with insanity, violence, and social disorder, psychedelics are now being embraced as potential wonder drugs. What appears to be a radical, 180-degree shift in reputation, however, masks an underlying similarity: both of these mirror-image stories belong to the mythologies of the consumer
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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.
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Leaders were most likely to rate data quality, availability and reliability as their greatest concerns. Deloitte researchers urge a broader focus.
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Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The CMS proposed a 0.2% dip in MA rates. However, analysts said regulators will likely improve the payment rate in the final notice.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Bicycle Health patients can connect to therapists outside the realm of opioid use disorder, and Talkspace patients will have access to opioid use disorder specialty care.
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The letter of intent comes about a year and half after a proposed deal between Saint Peter’s and RWJBarnabas Health fell apart following regulatory scrutiny.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust is expanding the use of the MyHealthCall patient engagement portal into new services.
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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
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
A recommendation on the 2024 Measures Under Consideration list, brought forward by the Federation of American Hospitals (FAH), would add a quality measure in the Medicare Advantage (MA) star rating | The Federation of American Hospitals is pushing CMS for the inclusion of a star ratings quality measure that shows how often insurers overturn or uphold prior authorization denials.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Credo Health , a leader in technology for value-based care, has successfully secured $5.25 million in series seed funding. FCA Venture Partners led the round with existing investors that include Hannah Grey VC, FirstMile Ventures, and SpringTime Ventures. Credo Health is the only company that combines both digital and manual medical record retrieval with AI-driven analysis and human expertise to ensure providers have the complete clinical picture of every patient.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced new private-public partnerships to support the food as medicine movement at its first-ever summit on the topic on Wednesday. | HHS will be teaming up with Instacart, a grocery delivery company and two nonprofits, the Rockefeller Foundation and Feeding America. They will share research, communication and program implementations to advance the collective understanding of food as medicine.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The following is a guest article by Ron Jones, Director of Operations at Revenue Enterprises Benchmarks are a hallmark of quality in both clinical and nonclinical healthcare processes. However, customer service as part of patient satisfaction is one area where there is no agreed-upon benchmark. The COPC (Customer Operations Performance Center), a global leader in contact center management, auditing, and training, recommends 84% or higher as the world-class patient satisfaction standard to strive
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Tenet Healthcare has disclosed a pair of new and completed hospital transactions alongside projections that next week’s 2023 financial report “will be above the high end” of its guidance. | The for-profit disclosed a new $1 billion deal to sell four California hospitals to UCI Health and said it has wrapped a previously announced $2.4 billion sale of three South Carolina hospitals to Novant Health.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
A four-year project, with collaboration from the National Robotarium, has concluded that socially assistive robots can ease pressures on health staff.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Mike Szczesny, Owner & VP of EDCO Awards & Specialties Influencer marketing in the pharmaceutical industry is a complex issue with reasonable arguments on multiple sides. On the one hand, leveraging individual patients’ personal experiences and narratives may help bring an authentic voice to product messaging. This could increase trust and resonance for some audiences skeptical of more traditional promotional content.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The Faculty of Clinical Informatics said members have voted for a “managed close down” and to transfer assets and members to the British Computer Society.
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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?
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
New Jersey providers Saint Peter’s Healthcare System and Atlantic Health System have taken the first step toward a merger they said would include “significant investments” in the Catholic system’s | The nonprofit systems promise new synergies and "significant investments" in the Catholic system's service area. The pair hope to hammer out a definitive agreement "within the coming months.
Becker's Health IT
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
IT and phone systems went down Jan. 31 at Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, causing appointments to be delayed and parents unable to access MyChart.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
What You Should Know: – FUJIFILM Sonosite Inc., the leader in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) solutions, has unveiled a game-changer for healthcare professionals: Sonosite Voice Assist. – The innovative feature allows doctors to control their Sonosite PX and Sonosite LX ultrasound systems using voice commands, freeing their hands for critical procedures.
Becker's Health IT
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
A ransomware gang said it is giving a Chicago hospital two days to pay a nearly $900,000 ransom or else it will leak its patients' data, The Record reported Jan. 31.
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
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
What You Should Know: – XiFin’s pharmacy division, OmniSYS , released its 2023 CareALERTS™ data, highlighting how pharmacists are playing a crucial role in closing healthcare gaps and improving adult immunization rates. – The data, unveiled on National Pharmacist Day, underscores the need for all U.S. states to recognize pharmacists as providers of clinical services.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
This briefing features Alcove partnering with Norfolk County Council to commission virtual care and Almirall and Microsoft driving digital transformation.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
What You Should Know: – Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) announced a strategic move to bolster its Specialty business with the acquisition of Specialty Networks , a multi-specialty group purchasing and practice enhancement organization, for $1.2 billion in cash. – The acquisition signifies Cardinal Health’s commitment to investing in key therapeutic areas and providing innovative solutions to independent specialty providers.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside’s Radiology Imaging Network (CAMRIN) has secured funding from the NHS Transformation Directorate’s AI Diagnostic Fund.
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