Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Primary care player Forward is abruptly shutting down its operations, closing its locations and canceling scheduled visits, the company publicly announced Wednesday. | Primary care player Forward is abruptly shutting down its operations, closing its locations and canceling scheduled visits, the company publicly announced Wednesday.
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The plan requires only copays for medical services and prescription drugs up to the plan member’s out-of-pocket maximum, with no deductibles or coinsurance costs.
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Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Johnson & Johnson is escalating its fight with the federal government over its controversial plan to change how it doles out drug discounts to hospitals. | Johnson & Johnson is escalating its fight with the federal government over its controversial plan to change how it doles out drug discounts to hospitals. J&J is suing the Health Resources and Services Administration for blocking the implementation of its new 340B rebate model.
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The New Jersey-based drugmaker is trying to get the courts’ backing to pay hospitals rebates for two drugs in the 340B drug discount program, instead of offering upfront discounts.
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
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Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Rogers Behavioral Health, a national nonprofit provider of mental health and addiction services, is incorporating a third-party AI-based virtual assistant to navigate more patients to car | Limbic makes an AI chatbot that screens prospective patients and refers them to the best care pathways. The tool is just one option and does not replace diagnostic or screening tools nor does it replace clinicians.
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Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas—The second annual Fierce Health Payer Summit kicked off Wednesday to tackle the most pressing issues facing health plan leaders. | AUSTIN, Texas—On Day 1 of the Fierce Health Payer Summit, panelists discussed the role of technology to retain members, trends in Medicare Advantage and changes to Medicare Part D.
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Fasola is the second-highest paid executive at the insurer, trailing only CEO Sarah London.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts members will benefit from an expanded partnership with Maven Clinic, a new doula pilot program and more caregiving support in collaboration with Cleo, the co | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is further strengthening its offerings for women through a doula pilot program and more caregiving support.
Home Health Care
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Home care medicine has expanded significantly since the COVID-19 pandemic, with increasing demand from patients and improved payment models – in some cases. This shift has increased the need for a larger home-based care workforce, one filled with individuals that understand the ins and outs of treating people in their homes.
Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll
Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Telehealth platform HealthTap is now going to serve patients who need durable medical equipment, but don’t have a primary care provider, through a partnership with national DME supplier A | Patients with chronic conditions that need ongoing medication or medical device support need consistent contact with a provider to continue to receive their supplies.
Home Health Care
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Coming off the acquisition of Intrepid USA’s hospice operations in Missouri and Texas, M&A will continue to be a major growth driver for New Day Healthcare. For New Day, the most recent acquisition will allow the company to have the full care continuum in both markets. This is imperative to the company’s ability to be a one-stop-shop for care delivery.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Papa, a company that offers companion care, has learned valuable lessons in the past seven years as it has expanded its services to more older seniors. | Papa, a company that offers companion care, has learned valuable lessons in the past seven years as it has expanded its services to more older seniors.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Gartner has released its 16th annual Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 ranking, and AdventHealth has claimed the top spot for the first time. – The prestigious ranking recognizes US health systems demonstrating leadership in supply chain management amidst a challenging environment. Navigating Disruption and Prioritizing Risk Management This year’s ranking highlights the resilience of healthcare supply chains in the face of ongoing disruptions, including na
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Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The Department of Justice is seeking to intervene in UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion acquisition of home health company Amedisys, and the company is already mounting a defense of the deal. | The Department of Justice is seeking to intervene in UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion acquisition of home health company Amedisys, and the company is already mounting a defense of the deal.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – NEC X , the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s portfolio of advanced technologies and global businesses, today announced a new investment in General Prognostics Inc. – (GPx), a fast-growing MedTech startup revolutionizing chronic disease monitoring and management. NEC X Invests in GPx to Advance Remote Blood Monitoring Solution for Heart Failure Patients NEC X has invested in GPx as part of its strategic effort to foster healthcare innovation and
Home Health Care
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Formerly U.S. Medical Management, the home-based care company HarmonyCare raised $200 million in June. On Wednesday, it touted its success in the Accountable Care Organization (ACO) “REACH” Model, the successor to the The Global and Professional Direct Contracting Models (GPDC). Put forth by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), ACO REACH gives private businesses – including home-based care providers – the opportunity to participate in risk-sharing agreements with traditional M
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Ubie , a global healthcare AI platform that guides patients to better interactions with providers and life sciences, and PatientsLikeMe (PLM), the leading integrated patient engagement, activation and health tracking platform that empowers over 850,000 patients to navigate their health journeys, today announced a partnership to empower patients with serious illnesses throughout their healthcare journey. – By integrating Ubie’s AI-powered Symptom Checker
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
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.
Nordic
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Oracle's announcement of a new AI-powered electronic health record (EHR) system set to launch in 2025 could be a significant development in the healthcare industry. Planned to have AI embedded across its functions, the new Oracle EHR is intended to deliver a more intuitive, natural, and highly intelligent experience. The announcement highlights a long-awaited state of the industry where next-generation AI will be braided throughout everyday operations.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Dr. Srdjan Prodanovich, Dermatologist and Creator of EZDERM Healthcare has never been more complex than it is today. There has been a rapid expansion of medical treatment options, increasingly stringent regulatory requirements, and an ever-evolving landscape of medical coding, billing, and reimbursement. The burden of navigating this complexity has shifted significantly—and, some may argue, unfairly—onto medical providers.
The Rand Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
rand.org now has a fresh look and feel, improved functionality, and enhanced performance.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Arcadia® ( arcadia.io ), a leading data platform for healthcare, today announced the launch of two new solutions—Enhanced Benchmarks and Arcadia Vista Push—designed to help healthcare organizations improve value-based care performance and deliver actionable insights at scale. – The company also detailed a product roadmap that sets the pace for innovation in healthcare analytics.
Speaker: Andrea Wuchiski
In an era where a workforce spans multiple generations, HR managers and Total Rewards leaders face the unique challenge of designing benefits packages that cater to diverse employee needs. This session will delve into how comprehensive fertility benefits can bridge generational gaps, support employees’ health, and enhance workplace satisfaction. Join us for an insightful session that highlights the strategic importance of fertility benefits in today’s competitive job market.
NASHP
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
States are responding to a series of overlapping public health crises, including increased homelessness and housing instability, increased morbidity and mortality due to substance use disorders, and over-reliance on corrections and institutional care in the absence of robust community-based solutions for complex behavioral health and social support needs.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – HealthTap , a leading virtual healthcare provider delivering affordable, high-quality primary care, today announced its launch into the durable medical equipment (DME) market with its first partner, Aeroflow Healthcare. – With the news, HealthTap is positioned to help more patients seamlessly access primary care and DME services.
Icanotes
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The Long-Term Effects of Bullying on Mental Health: What Therapists Should Know Bullying has long been a crisis for many children and young adults. Research indicates that more than half of U.S. teens consider online bullying a major problem, and the classroom remains the most common place for bullying. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, bullying is most common during middle school and high school.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Bluespine , an AI-driven claims cost reduction platform for self-insured employers, has secured $7.2M in seed funding to address the pervasive issue of medical overbilling in the US healthcare system led by Team8. – The seed funding will accelerate Bluespine’s adoption by US employers and brokers, as well as support further research and development.
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Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.
NCQA
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The Health Innovation Summit was a huge success! Thanks to all attendees, for dedicating three days to connecting and learning with us; to our amazing speakers, for sharing their insights and success stories; and to the NCQA team, for making this event happen. Here are some key takeaways from each of the summit’s four themes: Digital Quality, Value-Based Care, Health Equity, Behavioral Health.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Helix , a leader in population genomics and precision health, presented groundbreaking research at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2024 Annual Meeting. – The highlight was a novel AI-powered model that predicts the 12-month weight loss response of semaglutide, a popular medication for obesity and type 2 diabetes, in diverse populations.
HIStalk
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
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