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Why Now is the Time to Double Down on Virtual Care

HIT Consultant

Ron Moody, Chief Medical Officer, Accenture Federal Services. For an industry that traditionally embraces change at a glacial pace, the pandemic has been a wake-up call for healthcare. Healthcare organizations should leverage lessons learned from the pandemic to create fundamental change. Federal agencies: catalysts of change.

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News Flash: Last Minute Congressional Action Saves Physicians from a Nearly 10% Cut to Medicare Payments

Sheppard Health Law

Erasing the 4% Medicare PAYGO cut, and preventing additional PAYGO cuts through 2022. House Leadership to take action to prevent a strain on patient access to care. “As The Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act ( S. 610 ) was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives on December 7 and passed the U.S.

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What the Telehealth Expansion Act means for tackling social determinants and boosting health equity

Healthcare It News

The passing of the Telehealth Expansion Act of 2023 shows the federal government’s commitment to health equity, emphasizing the importance of increasing access to quality healthcare for all citizens, regardless of location or socioeconomic status.

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How to Avoid Pass-Through Billing Pitfalls in 2022 & 2023

p3care

Although to avoid these situations, healthcare organizations now rely on experienced companies to provide medical Billing and coding services. billion get wasted due to medical fraud and abuse, which increases the healthcare total cost. It conflicts with insurance laws and adds to the burden on the healthcare system.

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Newsletter, August 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Our founder, Joe Kiani, demanded that we call people in office at the local, state, and federal levels to hardwire patient safety; and align incentives so that every hospital puts in place actionable evidence-based incentives. 4C: Develop Federal Healthcare Delivery Systems’ capacities and showcase results as exemplars for safer healthcare.

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Newsletter, September 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Beta Healthcare Symposium Joe Kiani also recently gave a keynote at Beta Healthcare Group’s 2023 Annual Member Symposium focused on “Strategies for Improving Patient & Employee Safety,” held in Dana Point, California. More than 40 percent of these events are due to preventable errors.