Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Certain states and specialties will face acute shortages, while others will see a surplus of workers, according to a new study from Mercer.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Patient engagement that doesn't require manual outreach can promote staff efficiency and could improve clinical outcomes at safety-net organizations nationwide, according to CareMessage, which has announced the initial release of a new mobile messaging tool designed toward those aims. WHY IT MATTERS The non-profit says the integration feature of its Health Equity Engine patient activation platform is meant to target a critical Uniform Data System reporting measure for Federally Qualified Com
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Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
One in five survey respondents reported that their household had received a bill they disagreed with or couldn’t afford in the past year, but only 62% reached out to a billing office, according to a new study published in JAMA.
MRO Compliance
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Clinical data registries work as databases to hold and organize healthcare data. They are tasked with evaluating and improving clinical outcomes for a patient population within specific defined measures. Professional associations, specialty societies, research and patient foundations, and government organizations often use clinical registries for patient data management, aggregation, and analysis.
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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 Dive
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
The agency will fund work to identify and auto-correct AI-enabled tools that are misaligned with their underlying training data.
MRO Compliance
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Registries work as databases to hold and organize healthcare data. They are tasked with evaluating and improving clinical outcomes for a patient population within specific defined measures. Professional associations, specialty societies, research and patient foundations, and government organizations often use clinical registries for patient data management, aggregation, and analysis.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Becker's Health IT
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Learn about the latest ransomware threat targeting healthcare organizations. Find out how to protect your data and prevent phishing attacks.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Australia-based startup Harrison.ai spent the past four years building out AI-powered medical diagnostic software and services. | Australian health tech company Harrison.ai has unveiled what it considers to be a "groundbreaking" radiology-specific vision language model designed to excel at radiology tasks. It's part of the startup's broader goal to use AI automation to scale the global capacity of healthcare.
Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
The National Data Guardian and NHS England have announced a new cyber resilience framework for health and social care organisations.
Becker's Health IT
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Learn about the upcoming congressional testimony of a leader from CrowdStrike, which caused a global IT outage affecting hospitals with a bad software update.
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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.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Mike White, Principal, Alexander Group The healthcare industry rose to the occasion at the outset of global healthcare challenges beginning in 2020. Around the world, hospitals, outpatient facilities, MedTech organizations, and research firms embraced digital tools and communication out of necessity. But once the worst was over, it became clear that this new, digital-first model of healthcare was here to stay.
Becker's Health IT
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Berlin, Md.-based Atlantic General Hospital agreed to pay a $2.25 million settlement to resolve a data breach lawsuit stemming from a January 2023 ransomware attack against the system, according to The HIPAA Journal.
Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Tammy Lovell is joined on Digital Health Unplugged by the founders of the Equity Charter to discuss how to tackle racism in digital health.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Healthcare mergers and acquisitions are in no short supply as providers, health tech companies, retailers and other industry players look to expand their businesses and gain a competitive edge. | Steward Health Care bankruptcy updates, Allstate's $2 billion employer voluntary benefits arm sell-off and more merger and acquisition news from August.
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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.
Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
NHS England has said there are no plans to add social care to the Digital Maturity Assessment (DMA) in 2025, despite calls for its inclusion.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Shelli Pavone, CEO & President, Inlightened Last month was Cancer Research Awareness Month , which is a great time to celebrate recent findings that the number of adults enrolled in oncology clinical trials has increased – nearly twice as high as past estimates – while also reflecting on the fact that we still have much work to do in overall and proportional clinical trial enrollment.
Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Diane Bullman reveals the difference mentoring made to this year’s participants and looks ahead to the 2025 programme - which includes a new stream run by Imperial College London aimed at emerging digital leaders across the NHS
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
What You Should Know: – Samsung Electronic s and the University of Michigan have announced that the prestigious University of Michigan Human Performance & Sport Science Center (HPSSC) has validated the high accuracy of fitness tracking features on the Samsung Galaxy Watch. – The Samsung Galaxy Watch, validated by the University of Michigan, provides a powerful tool for anyone seeking to improve their health and fitness.
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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 IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Enterprise Taxonomy: Telehealth Patient Access Care Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Ram Krishnan, CEO of Valant Treatment plans are an often-overlooked element of quality mental health treatment. Some providers see them as inefficient busywork, a necessary evil to meet compliance standards. However, treatment plans in counseling have value far beyond compliance. They can actually enhance patient care and benefit a practice’s efficiency.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
For the 148th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are talking about the death of retail health…or is it not really dead? We start this episode off by discussing whether or not we were shocked by the closing of retail health clinics from Walmart, Dollar General, and others. Then, we take a look at Walgreens, CVS, and Amazon to see if they are heading for a similar fate, and more broadly if retail health as a whole is dying off.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Quincy Weatherspoon, Vice President and General Manager of Flatiron Point of Care Solutions What You Should Know: – Flatiron Health , a pioneer in oncology technology, announced today the appointment of Quincy Weatherspoon as Vice President and General Manager of Flatiron Point of Care Solutions. – In this role, Weatherspoon will be responsible for overseeing the company’s network of oncology practices and driving innovation in Flatiron’s point of care products, including
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Stryker , a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to acquire care.ai , a privately held company specializing in delivering AI-assisted virtual care workflows, smart room technology, and ambient intelligence solutions. The acquisition will strengthen Stryker’s growing healthcare IT offering and wirelessly connected medical device portfolio.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Rising energy bills are confronting U.S. households (and indeed, health citizens in many parts of the world) due to extreme heat, PBS reported on 1st September. But the record heat waves in so much of the world is impacting both peoples’ fiscal and financial well-being along with physical health impacts, ranging from exacerbating chronic respiratory conditions to, literally, risks to lives.
HealthIT Answers
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Now on demand, Measuring the Impact of AI in Healthcare virtual summit, presented by Answers Media Network and Health Impact. Watch the sessions. The post Measuring the Impact of AI in Healthcare Virtual Summit On Demand appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Telehealth provision, though remaining a significant aspect of medical delivery since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, differs widely among physician age groups and practice areas, a new report | Telehealth provision varies widely across practice and region, a new report shows.
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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.
HealthIT Answers
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Latest announcements made from companies and organizations on hiring include CHIME, AssureCare, ATW Health Solutions, ReAlta Life Sciences, OM1, Wondr Health, Zscaler, Thyme Care, Cigna Healthcare, CVS Health, & more. The post Health IT Hires, Appointments, and Who’s Hiring appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
What You Should Know: – Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) , a leading provider of comprehensive cancer care, has announced a new partnership with Paradigm Health , a technology platform specializing in clinical trial management. – The collaboration aims to expand patient access to innovative treatments through more efficient clinical trial recruitment and execution.
HealthIT Answers
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
By Kevin Chaney & Sanjeev Arora MD - AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program, which this year commemorates its 20th anniversary, has consistently encouraged the adoption of technologies to enhance not only healthcare quality and safety, but access too. The post Telehealthcare Research from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
What You Should Know: – HealthEquity , the leading provider of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), has announced a new collaboration with Paytient , a healthcare technology firm. Together, they are offering employees a powerful new benefit: Health Payment Accounts (HPAs). – By addressing the affordability of healthcare, HPAs can improve employee satisfaction, reduce financial stress, and ultimately lead to better health outcomes.
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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?
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