Health Populi

MAY 23, 2019

There’s optimism for use of robotics in many consumer applications, such as education and STEM, household tasks, leisure and recreation, delivery, retail and hospitality. adults have positive views toward robotics in general, CTA found. However, peoples’ enthusiasm for robotics applied to healthcare and caregiving lags.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

They also keep patients with less severe cases out of hospitals, so preserving precious bed space for patients with severe cases. Hospitals across the nation are using connected health and RPM to great effect during the pandemic.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 14, 2025

These chronic conditions lead to decreased quality of life, impaired functional ability, increased physical and psychological stress, increased hospitalizations, and total cost of care, including morbidity and mortality. These patients with a multitude of chronic conditions may require multiple medication regimens.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 14, 2024

Joel Landau, founder & chairman of The Allure Group In an age where technology consistently reshapes various sectors, healthcare and elder care stand transformed. The emergence of virtual nursing heralds a transformative approach to patient care, reshaping how we tackle healthcare hurdles.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Resident Wandering Resident wandering is a critical concern in healthcare settings, particularly in long-term care facilities and hospitals. Reach out for other courses by visiting the AMC Course Library.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Traditionally, nursing homes were known for offering long-term care for frail and elderly residents. However, today’s nursing facilities are increasingly becoming hubs for medically complex care.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In terms of dollars, Mayo’s expansion project is the largest hospital construction project being planned or under construction in the U.S. The health system is expanding its hospital tower, adding a building for outpatient and imaging services and adding office space. The project will double the size of the campus.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In terms of dollars, Mayo’s expansion project is the largest hospital construction project being planned or under construction in the U.S. The health system is expanding its hospital tower, adding a building for outpatient and imaging services and adding office space. The project will double the size of the campus.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Caring for these seniors accounts for more than one-third of all medical expenditures in the U.S. and nearly 40% of all in-patient hospital encounters. There are more than 56 million Americans currently over the age of 65, and approximately 85% of them have at least one chronic condition.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 25, 2020

” Because residents will have the opportunity to receive primary care services in a safer environment through telehealth, Parker will contribute to public health goals of reducing the spread of COVID-19 while reducing excess burden on the hospital systems throughout New York City that may be overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients.

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AIHC

APRIL 12, 2022

After moving to the USA, she worked at Emory University Hospital in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Hospital medicine research. During COVID-19, she worked as a crisis counselor on the Florida Corona Virus Emergency Response Team.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 7, 2023

Remote monitoring enables healthcare professionals to detect health problems early and provide timely interventions, reducing the risk of hospitalization and improving patient outcomes. These devices can measure vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen levels, and alert healthcare professionals if there is a problem.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Recently, 144 hospitals and health facilities have been connected to My Healthway, allowing My Health Record app users to access their health information from these institutions. – and rising technology startups such as elderly care-focused Infinity Wellness. It has also incorporated a new medication reminder feature.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

What’s more, concerns over clinician burnout and shortage of healthcare labor occupied the headlines – though with more options than ever for care at home, patients increasingly can find the medical attention they need outside of the hospital. Carlene MacMillan, MD, VP, Clinical Innovation at Osmind.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 16, 2022

In theory, all this care could be delivered in seniors’ homes and communities. The disability rights movement has long struggled against unnecessary institutionalization in state hospitals and nursing homes, winning wide recognition of the principle of aging in place.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Concerningly, one of every five falls results in an injury , leading to approximately 800,000 hospitalizations, 300,000 debilitating hip fractures and 32,000 deaths annually. As the general population grows and stays older in the coming years, the number of annual falls is expected to increase.

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that older adults were more at risk of coronavirus complications, which put them at a higher likelihood of being hospitalized. How COVID Affected Geriatric Care The elderly were affected more severely by the pandemic because they were already a vulnerable population to begin with.

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C&M Health Law

MAY 11, 2022

Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released data —for the first time—reporting on mergers, acquisitions, consolidations, and changes of ownership of Medicare enrolled hospitals and nursing homes over the past six years.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 20, 2024

physician pay bump in new healthcare package Health systems restructure operating models amid industry challenges Health systems join new collaborative to scale hospital-at-home care HHS final rule aims to boost interoperability HHS issues 2nd info blocking rule in 1 week Hospitals tried to cut labor expenses this year.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Luke’s Behavioral Health to lay off more than 250 employees after suspension Top Valley hospital, health care execs take home big paychecks HonorHealth selected as new med school’s clinical affiliate: 4 notes Phoenix Children’s appoints 4 new division chiefs SMI patients at risk after St.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 29, 2023

NATIONAL 4 largest healthcare data breaches of 2023 Anesthesia practices sue CMS over reimbursement method Antitrust enforcements hit a high in 2022, with health deals impacted ASCs face leadership exodus CMS floats appeals process over observational stays CMS proposes additional Medicare appeals processes FTC eyes healthcare mergers, report shows (..)

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Hall Render

MARCH 8, 2024

NATIONAL 34.5% NATIONAL 34.5% NATIONAL 34.5% of Health Services announces first-ever chief heat officer Valley exec on track to raise $2B for pediatric health system Gov. of Health Services announces first-ever chief heat officer Valley exec on track to raise $2B for pediatric health system Gov.

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Hall Render

JUNE 2, 2023

NATIONAL 9 health systems working with Amazon, Microsoft, Apple 293 hospitals at immediate risk of closure AHA chair-elect participates in CEO roundtable on rural health care crisis AHA report demonstrates benefits of 340B program AHA Urges OCR to Suspend or Amend Online Tracking Guidance AMA and others launch collective call for health equity in Rise (..)

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Can Hospitals Change in Time to Keep Them? NATIONAL Addressing Staff Burnout In Healthcare Design Amazon completes $3.9B Dunleavy adds $9M to budget to address food stamp, Medicaid backlog New study provides snapshot of increase in maternal deaths in Alaska Mental Health Trust Grants $1.6M

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C&M Health Law

JANUARY 25, 2023

Starting in 2023, the Administration will promulgate regulations to implement the Act’s provisions and to issue reports to Congress as required by statute, including on telehealth utilization, the Acute Hospital Care At Home program, pandemic preparedness efforts, and clinical trials reform, among others.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 16, 2024

Luke’s Behavioral Health ARKANSAS LaDonna Johnston Named CEO of Unity Health Update: Hearing to Approve Sale of Wadley Regional Medical Center Rescheduled How Arkansas Children’s is diversifying its workforce Sale hearing for Steward Health, Debtors’ Hospitals in Louisiana and Arkansas moved to Aug. Therapist pleads guilty to $1.6M

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Hall Render

AUGUST 16, 2024

Luke’s Behavioral Health ARKANSAS LaDonna Johnston Named CEO of Unity Health Update: Hearing to Approve Sale of Wadley Regional Medical Center Rescheduled How Arkansas Children’s is diversifying its workforce Sale hearing for Steward Health, Debtors’ Hospitals in Louisiana and Arkansas moved to Aug. Therapist pleads guilty to $1.6M

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Hall Render

JULY 14, 2023

Nonprofit hospitals under growing scrutiny over how they justify billions in tax breaks States increase pressure on nonprofit hospitals as charity care scrutinized Senate proposal would give hospitals $385M for emergency preparedness. How did we get here?

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

NATIONAL AHA, others urge Supreme Court to review challenge to HHS interpretation of DSH formula    AHA: Anti-hospital Group Misleads on Site-neutral Impact on Rural Access to Care AHA: New Error-Ridden 340B Study Misses the Mark Amazon to lay off hundreds in healthcare division At inaugural food-as-medicine summit, HHS announces partnerships to bolster (..)

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

340B safety-net hospitals lost $2.96M from drugmaker restrictions, AHA finds. American Hospital Association Throws Weight Behind Nursing Home TNA Legislation. Where are the 22 Leapfrog straight-‘A’ hospitals? Where are the 14 Leapfrog ‘F’ hospitals? University of Alabama opens new medical clinic.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 26, 2022

Fauci to step down in December to ‘mentor the next generation’ EMTALA covers abortion in Idaho hospitals, judge rules. Federal judge blocks HHS guidance that emergency medical care must include abortion services. New rural hospital model draws interest – and questions. CALIFORNIA.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 15, 2023

NATIONAL AHA pushes back on HHS proposal to penalize hospitals for cyberattacks AHA urges Congress to oppose H.R. Newsom seeks changes to California’s new healthcare wage law Prime completes California hospital sale Rare disease tech company was rolled up two years ago.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 22, 2023

health care spending hits $4.5 Million in Retaliation Suit John Muir, Tenet scrap hospital deal after FTC challenge Kaiser to lay off 79 administrative employees Leaning toward big wins in schizophrenia and vaccines, venture group raises new fund of $389 million Madera hospital creditors want to be paid, including CEO.

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Hall Render

MAY 24, 2024

NATIONAL AHA, FAH request CMS to extend comment period for TEAM proposed rule CMS launches new option to file EMTALA complaints Cybersecurity execs share healthcare’s biggest vulnerabilities Here’s how much hospital prices are rising – and why Hospital groups seek more time to comment on proposed payment model How noncompete ban could shake (..)

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Hall Render

MARCH 29, 2024

after cyberattack CHI St. after cyberattack CHI St.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 10, 2025

NATIONAL 5 issues shaping anesthesia in 2025 4 new healthcare laws in 2025 Agency nurses linked to lower CMS ratings: 2 notes ASC leaders ‘divided’ on noncompetes ASCs to capitalize on growth in 2025 Biden signs law to include optometrists in physician pay scale CMS selects states for Medicaid maternal health model Cut swing-bed pay rates (..)

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Hall Render

JULY 1, 2022

Biden officials to keep private the names of hospitals where patients contracted Covid. Fewer Than 2% of Hospitals Excelling at Health Equity, Value. Hospital group wants prompt payment of 340B funds after Supreme Court win. How hospitals should prepare for the end of the public health emergency. Wade patient privacy.

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