Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
The companies said the drug, called lecanemab, met all of its goals in the Phase 3 study. The data are a significant finding and provide stronger support for a much-debated hypothesis for treating Alzheimer’s.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan, began developing a virtual care strategy in October 2019 – well before COVID-19 struck – with the hope of leveraging the technology as a tool to support patient care and the organizational strategy, rather than as a stand-alone strategy in and of itself. Sparrow's initial goal was to launch on-demand, virtual urgent care to increase access and provide another front door into the health system.
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Bill of Health
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
By Zainab Ahmed. In an era of mass suffering, some still suffer more than others. What’s worse, there is nothing natural about it. It is human made. As an emergency medicine resident at a large academic hospital in Los Angeles, I see how incarcerated patients’ suffering is sanctioned by hospitals and medical professionals, despite their pledge to do no harm.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
This week I had a chance to stop by the S tericycle Communication Solutions user event they called “The Art of Patient Engagement.” I live tweeted the kickoff keynote of the event with Jared Johnson, Founder of the Shift.health content network and author of the Marketing Forward book he just published. Here are some of the key insights and perspectives he shared with the audience.
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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 Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
“The result, in the case of Providence, is that thousands of poor patients were saddled with debts that they never should have owed,” The New York Times found.
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Harbor Care Health and Wellness Center in Nashua, New Hampshire, provides primary care, behavioral health and dental services to a population that is either homeless or at risk of homelessness. Harbor Care Health is a Federally Qualified Community Center. FQHCs were established to provide affordable medical services to those in need, regardless of their ability to pay.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Device Connect for Fitbit aims to help healthcare and life science organizations use and analyze data from Fitbit's health-tracking wearables.
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Even as the uninsured rate has dipped to a record low, having coverage is not enough to protect consumers from the high-cost of care, Commonwealth Fund researchers found.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Hospital Authority has made significant achievements over the past years in digitising its processes and ways of delivering care to patients and communities. For over 30 years, it has invested in developing its clinical management system, which is now considered one of the most advanced systems in the world. Recently, it also began working on projects that contribute to its vision of a smart hospital.
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Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
As we continue to shift healthcare into a more digital world, it’s important to have a reliable Cloud to back up and store all of the data and digital solutions. But how do you know which Cloud is the right one for your organization? eClinicalWorks (eCW) went through this process a couple of years ago and is so pleased with their decision to go with Microsoft Cloud that they are investing over $100 million in Microsoft’s Azure cloud services.
Compliance Now
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
By: Lee Spiegel, Director, Compliance, MZQ Consulting. The October 14, 2022 deadline by which plan sponsors that offer prescription drug coverage to provide notices of creditable or non-creditable coverage to Medicare-eligible individuals is fast approaching. Coverage that is deemed creditable is expected to cover, on average, at least as much as the standard Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, whereas non-creditable coverage falls below this threshold.
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
The Massachusetts Health Policy Commission required the state’s largest health system to submit a cost-cutting plan, a first for the state board.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
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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
HIPAA Journal
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Humana has recently announced that the protected health information of 22,767 individuals has potentially been compromised in a security incident and data breach at one of its business associates – Choice Health – which Human used to sell Medicare products on its behalf. On May 18, 2022, Choice Health learned that a Choice Health database was accessible over the Internet, with the investigation confirming the misconfiguration was caused by a third-party service provider.
Compliance Now
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
By: Lee Spiegel, Director, Compliance, MZQ Consulting. The October 14, 2022 deadline by which plan sponsors that offer prescription drug coverage to provide notices of creditable or non-creditable coverage to Medicare-eligible individuals is fast approaching. Coverage that is deemed creditable is expected to cover, on average, at least as much as the standard Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, whereas non-creditable coverage falls below this threshold.
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
The bill cuts funding for COVID-19 and monkeypox aid but extends two rural hospital programs.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
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HIPAA Journal
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Physicians Business Office (PBO), a Parkersburg, WV-based provider of medical practice management and administrative services, has recently disclosed a security incident that occurred in April 2022. PBO detected unusual activity within its network and took immediate steps to isolate the affected systems and prevent further unauthorized access. A third-party computer forensics company was engaged to determine the nature and scope of the breach and assist with the incident response.
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. With new threats and challenges emerging in the digital world every day, maintaining optimal IT security has become a daunting task for any organization. More than ever before, healthcare organizations are feeling the heat from […]. The article Top 5 Healthcare IT Security Tips You Need To Know appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Digital pathology technologies, already popular in Europe, are primed for growth in the U.S., according to a report from KLAS research.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
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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.
HIPAA Journal
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Google Meet is an advanced VoIP and videoconferencing service that can be used by healthcare providers to provide telehealth services, remote consultations, and virtual patient visits. But is Google Meet HIPAA compliant? Google Meet is rapidly becoming the go-to videoconferencing service for organizations in all industries due to its integrations with other productivity tools in the Google Workspace Suite.
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Venkatgiri Vandali, president of healthcare, Firstsource. A new generation of health insurers has appeared in recent years, gradually gaining momentum in key markets in part by claiming to offer a more modern, digital consumer […]. The article New Wave of Health Insurers Driving Change for Members and Incumbent Plans appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
It’s the latest system to report that pressures from inflation and expenses are outpacing revenue growth.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
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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.
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