Health Care Dive
AUGUST 13, 2024
The complaints to the HHS allege two Texas hospitals denied them emergency abortion care for ectopic pregnancies, risking their lives and damaging their future fertility.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
Steward Health Care has agreed to sell its physicians network, Stewardship Health, to Rural Healthcare Group, which is owned by a private equity group. | Steward Health Care has agreed to sell its doctors network, Stewardship Health, to Rural Healthcare Group, which is owned by a private equity group.
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 13, 2024
It’s a major win for bankrupt Steward, which has sought to offload its physician group since December.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
Fifty-four percent of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in a private Medicare Advantage plan, and in seven states that figure tops 60%, according to a new report from KFF. | Fifty-four percent of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in a private Medicare Advantage plan, and in seven states that figure tops 60%, according to a new report from KFF.
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Healthcare It News
AUGUST 13, 2024
Sponsor: TeleVox Primary topic: Artificial Intelligence Topic: Artificial Intelligence Patient Engagement Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Enterprise Taxonomy: AI Quality Care Analytics Care Short Headline: Keep patients informed, educated and connected with AI Region Tag: Global Edition Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
More people are receiving abortion care per month in the first quarter of 2024 than before the Supreme Court struck down the national right to abortion in the 2022 Dobbs v. | #WeCount is a national abortion reporting effort that began in April 2022, just before the Supreme Court struck down the national right to abortion. Even though 14 states have near-total abortion bans, the number of abortions rose year-over-year from 2023—and hit an all-time high.
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Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
Vivid Health is launching into the at-home care market to help clinical staff more efficiently fill out required, but time-consuming, assessment forms, reduce staff burnout and increase c | Digital health startup Vivid Health is a multispecialty care management platform that leverages generative AI to create patient care plans. The solution is particularly well suited for the home health sector, which struggles with capacity and burnout.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 13, 2024
The nonprofit healthcare giant's results represent a strong quarter and a solid end to the first half of the year, one analyst said.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
PayZen, a startup that offers AI-powered patient financing solutions, picked up an oversubscribed series B funding round, led by NEA. | PayZen plans to use the series B funding to fuel continued development of its products and expand into additional different solutions to remove financial barriers to care for patients.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 13, 2024
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Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
Cleveland-based MetroHealth's board of trustees on Friday fired President and CEO Airica Steed, Ed.D, RN, citing performance issues. | Cleveland-based MetroHealth's board of trustees on Friday fired President and CEO Airica Steed, Ed.D, RN, citing performance issues. But Dr. Steed claims the health system 'unlawfully' terminated her contract while she was on approved medical leave.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 13, 2024
Last week, UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) defended its utilization of in-home health assessments, which are visits used widely by Medicare Advantage (MA) plans looking to fill gaps in patient care. Detractors of this type in-home visit have suggested that plans use them to up risk scores for MA members, which helps maximize reimbursement. In July, a study published in Health Affairs argued that these in-home health risk assessments increase coding intensity in MA, which, in turn, leads to higher
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
In places like rural El Paso, Texas, community health workers (CHWs) help thousands of underserved individuals obtain the food, housing and medical services they need to survive. | While there’s no silver bullet to save VBC, community-based health workers are best positioned to protect it.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – A new survey conducted by Carta Healthcare reveals a critical issue within the healthcare industry: the overwhelming burden placed on clinical data abstractors. The national online survey was performed by Reaction Data, a market research firm focused on the healthcare information technology industry. – The manual and time-consuming nature of data abstraction is leading to job dissatisfaction, reduced productivity, and increased errors.
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Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
Kaiser Permanente wrapped up a strong first half of 2024 with a solid quarter, reporting $908 million of operating income (3.1% operating margin) and more than $2.1 billion of net income. | Kaiser Permanente wrapped up a strong first half of 2024 with a solid quarter, reporting $908 million of operating income (3.1% operating margin) and more than $2.1 billion of net income.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 13, 2024
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model on July 1, which aims to create more comprehensive, coordinated dementia care. Some home-based care providers have been named participants in the program, and many more plan to get involved.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Vivid Health , an AI-powered care management company, today announced it’s expanding its generative AI platform to support the home health market. – The move will help home health agencies potentially double the number of patients they accept per day while also significantly reducing administrative burdens. Vivid Health: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Provider Led AI™ Vivid Health is a pioneering care management company harnessing the power of Provider Led A
Home Health Care
AUGUST 13, 2024
Before retiring at the end of year, National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) President William A. Dombi still has items to check off his to-do list. On the top of this list is the previously announced NAHC and National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) merger. “The biggest thing I’m hoping to accomplish fits in with the whole merger aspect, to have the integration completed, to a point where on January 1, it almost looks like we flipped the switch, and everything of
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – John Snow Labs , a leader in AI for healthcare announced the release of API endpoints for its medical language models on AWS SageMaker, Databricks Marketplace, and Snowflake Marketplace. This development simplifies access to advanced healthcare AI capabilities for a wider audience. – With this new offering, customers can now deploy private API endpoints with just a few clicks, eliminating the need for complex infrastructure management.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 13, 2024
The UK's commitment to its relationship with Oman remains stable but it should not take its position west of India for granted. As the UK turns its gaze to the Indo-Pacific, Beijing is moving to strengthen its relations with Oman and increase its influence in the region.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Google launches Loss of Pulse Detection, a new feature on Pixel Watch 3 designed to save lives. – The new feature can detect when a user has lost their pulse and automatically place a call to emergency services, providing critical assistance in life-threatening situations. Loss of Pulse Detection Feature The feature leverages advanced AI and sensor technology to accurately detect loss of pulse events.
PDC Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
In case you missed it, we’re excited to bring you an exclusive replay from Premier Breakthroughs 2024. In this insightful interview, Morgan Adams, National Sales Manager at PDC, explores the critical importance of accurate identification in healthcare settings. Morgan discusses how precise patient identification, medication administration, and specimen collection play pivotal roles in enhancing healthcare […] The post Premier Breakthroughs 2024: A Discussion About the Vital Role of Identif
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 13, 2024
Lane Wise, Director of Customer Success at ABOUT Healthcare For patients, every transition of care to a different facility brings the risk of complications. When a patient is transitioning from a hospital to a post-acute care facility, for example, essential patient information relating to medical history and medication lists may be lost, overlooked, or not shared, resulting in delays to treatment and suboptimal care.
HIStalk
AUGUST 13, 2024
Top News Global conglomerate Hearst will acquire healthcare workforce management.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – PathAI , a leader in AI-powered digital pathology solutions, announced today the launch of AIM-MASH on its AISight Image Management System (IMS). – The new product offers advanced AI-based measurement tools to support pathologists in assessing Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) using the MASH Clinical Research Network (CRN) Activity Score.
Osf Healthcare
AUGUST 13, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) provides valuable tools to help diagnose diseases. Doctors can use AI in medical diagnosis to assist in their decision-making and streamline the process. As the use of AI in health care diagnosis increases, it becomes important to test, evaluate and monitor its effectiveness.
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Pearl Health , a technology company focused on physician enablement in value-based care, today announced a strategic partnership with PraxisCare and Adaugeo Healthcare Solutions. The collaboration aims to expand access to value-based care services for patients across multiple Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). – By combining Pearl Health’s technology platform with the operational expertise of PraxisCare and Adaugeo Healthcare Solutions, the
HIStalk
AUGUST 13, 2024
Veradigm collects initial bids for potential sale Insiders report that.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Quantiphi , an AI-first digital engineering company, announced a strategic minority investment in Transcell , a pioneering stem cell-based biotech innovator. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in the integration of AI and biotechnology for drug discovery and development. – By combining Quantiphi’s AI expertise with Transcell’s stem cell technology, the partnership aims to accelerate the development of innovative treatments while reducing relia
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 13, 2024
What You Should Know: – Alfred Health, a Victorian healthcare network, has expanded its partnership with Oracle Health by implementing the Oracle Oncology EHR solution. This move marks a significant step forward in providing comprehensive and efficient care for cancer patients. – By transitioning from paper-based records to a digital platform, Alfred Health has empowered clinicians with a unified view of patient medical history, encompassing both primary care and specialty services.
Speaker: Dr. Ugo Uwaoma, MD, MBA
Due to the impact of COVID-19, integrating telehealth software into practices and organizations has become the new normal. In turn, this has increased the effectiveness of collaborative healthcare by strengthening communication amongst healthcare workers and helping combat the woes of burnout. Communication between patients and healthcare providers has also improved, allowing patients to reach their providers easily and decreasing turnaround time.
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