Congress' end of year health deal may be falling apart
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 18, 2024
It still needs to pass, but an end-of-year package for healthcare is looking probable. The legislation includes PBM reform, telehealth extensions and more.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 18, 2024
It still needs to pass, but an end-of-year package for healthcare is looking probable. The legislation includes PBM reform, telehealth extensions and more.
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Lawmakers Tuesday night released the full text of a bipartisan agreement to fund the government through March. It could also reshape the pharmacy supply chain by reforming how controversial drug middlemen do business.
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Healthcare spending reached nearly $5 trillion in 2023, growing by 7.5% from the prior year, according to new data from the federal government. | Healthcare spending reached nearly $5 trillion in 2023, growing by 7.5% from the prior year, according to new data from the federal government.
p3care
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Insurance Billing services for healthcare providers play an important role in the reimbursement cycle of medical practices. They require a smooth processing of insurance claims, which helps increase the clean claim ratio. A satisfactory clean claim ratio is crucial because it expedites direct payments for the rendered healthcare services. At P3Care, experienced billers follow each step closely to provide an errorless billing process.
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
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Health AI company Suki rolled out two new features to its Suki AI Assistant powered by Google Cloud. | Suki AI released new features Thursday that brings its technology closer to a general AI assistant for clinicians from just an ambient AI scribing tool. The company touts that it is the first to release a patient summarization and search feature.
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The bankrupt health system had sought a buyer for the facility for months without success, according to court documents.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Anand Naik- CEO & Co-Founder at Sequretek The healthcare industry has long been built on the promise of providing uninterrupted care across a vast and interconnected ecosystem. However, in recent years, the sector has faced an escalating threatcyberattacks. Data breaches, ransomware attacks, and system vulnerabilities have emerged as major disruptors, threatening sensitive patient information and the very foundation of patient care.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Our early experiences as kids have a lasting impact on our health and wellbeing. | This week on "Podnosis," we explore how teaching kids social-emotional skills early can transform their lifelong wellbeing.
Home Health Care
DECEMBER 18, 2024
A new survey highlighted the challenges facing Americas direct support workforce, revealing a care system in crisis due to ongoing recruitment and retention issues. Direct support professionals (DSPs) play a crucial role in assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They help these individuals develop the skills needed to live and thrive in both home and community settings.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 18, 2024
AppliedVR continues to build out clinical evidence to support the use of immersive therapeutics to address chronic pain. | The company's flagship virtual reality device for chronic lower back pain delivered meaningful reductions in pain intensity for patients, particularly for high-impact chronic pain patients, according to a recent clinical study.
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
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Max Votek, co-founder of Customertimes AI has left a mark on every industry and the healthcare industry is no exception. Over the years, AI has been integrated into important parts of the healthcare system, such as diagnosis, treatment, patient care, and daily administrative processes. But were left to wonder if the large-scale integration of AI could mean that patients are starting to rely on AI instead of choosing one-on-one interaction with medical professionals.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Advocate Health Care unveiled plans this week to spend $1 billion to improve healthcare services on Chicago's South Side, including building a brand new hospital, 10 neighborhood care locations, ex | Advocate Health Care unveiled plans this week to spend $1 billion to improve healthcare services on Chicago's South Side, including building a brand new hospital, 10 neighborhood care locations, expanded outpatient services and workforce development initiatives.
Health Recovery
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The ATA EDGE 2024 Policy Conference , held from December 11-13, 2024, was a key event for those interested in telehealth. This conference, hosted by the American Telemedicine Association (ATA), was an opportunity to discuss the current state of virtual care policy and explore future opportunities and challenges in the field.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Tech platform Uno Health is rolling out a self-service guide that shows users financial savings they could be eligible to obtain. | Uno Health wants to make it easier for individuals to access programs like Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP to reduce costly bills.
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Life Qi
DECEMBER 18, 2024
As the calendar year draws to a close, it presents an opportune moment to analyse what defined the past twelve months.
NCQA
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Health care inequities affect well-being, contribute to millions of premature deaths and cost the US billions each year. Addressing inequities can help people achieve their best possible health outcome and reduce health care costs. NCQA is committed to improving the quality of health care for all by making our health care system more inclusive and equitable.
Health Populi
DECEMBER 18, 2024
What would $5 trillion be valued around the world or on the stock market? The economy of Germany was gauged around $5 trillion in 2024. India could be the world’s 3rd largest economy by 2026 valued at $5 trillion. Nvidia could be a $5 trillion company in 2025, as could Amazon. But today we report out the latest data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that national health spending in America reached $4.9 trillion in 2023.
Clearwave Inc
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes By Blakely Roth | December 18, 2024 In todays digital world, cybersecurity is more important than ever for healthcare practices. Hackers are using smarter methods to steal information, and healthcare organizations must work hard to stay safe. Here are some easy tips to help your practice stay secure in 2025. Tips for Administrative Employees Be Careful with Links and Attachments: Dont click on links or open files from emails you werent expecting.
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.
The Rand Blog
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Information asymmetry allows sellers to exploit buyers, evident in both used car sales and cryptocurrencies. While transparency has improved for cars, the crypto market remains opaque, risking consumer protections and raising questions about the true value of digital currencies.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 18, 2024
What You Should Know: – eClinical Solutions LLC , a global leader in digital clinical software and services, has announced a strategic collaboration with Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company. –This partnership establishes a bidirectional integration designed to address the growing challenges in managing clinical data while enabling life sciences organizations to unlock greater value through a modern clinical data architecture. eClinical Solutions Partners with Snowflake to Enhance Cl
HIStalk
DECEMBER 18, 2024
News The House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence publishes its.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 18, 2024
What You Should Know: – Scipher Medicine , a leader in precision medicine for autoimmune diseases, and Atropos Health, the pioneer in translating real-world clinical data into personalized real-world evidence, today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate precision medicine and expand the Immunology Multimodal Network, advancing shared decision making for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). –This collaboration will leverage Scipher’s unique data and intelligence de
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.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
DECEMBER 18, 2024
A paper by Kowal et al. (2023) does in fact measure the disparities in health outcomes. To do this, they use data from the American Community Survey ( ACS ), the National Vital Statistics System ( NVSS ) and the CDC’s Social Vulnerability Index ( SVI ) to estimate differences in life expectancy (LY), quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE), and disability-free life expectancy (DFLY).
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 18, 2024
What You Should Know: – Scripta Insights , an AI-powered pharmacy navigation platform, has secured $17M in Series B funding led by Aquiline , a private investment firm specializing in financial services and technology. – The latest investment brings Scripta’s total funding to $42M and supports its mission to address the rising cost of prescription drugs in the United States.
Etactics
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Did you know that a car accident happens every 13 minutes in the United States ? When it comes to driving on the road, ensuring everyone is safe is the top priority. This is why all vehicles on the road need to get some sort of inspection done annually. If youre a commercial vehicle driver youre probably family with the Department of Transportation (DOT) inspection you need to get completed every year.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Healthcare Information Technology, or HIT, is a field where gaining knowledge is particularly challenging. Unlike writepaperfor me reviews , where a brands trustworthiness is apparent from the first few lines, HIT requires more complex and lengthy analysis. To uncover the truth, students must explore electronic health records, telemedicine platforms, and health informatics.
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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.
Health Policy News
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Reflecting on Key Policy Developments from 2024 and Looking Forwardto 2025 This months consolidated article includes a recap of major topics covered in 2024 and looks forward, highlighting topics and.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 18, 2024
What You Should Know: – symplr , a provider of enterprise healthcare operations software, has announced the appointment of Steve Filler as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Matt Grill as Chief Delivery Officer (CDO). – These strategic appointments bring extensive leadership experience and expertise to symplr, further strengthening the company’s commitment to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional customer service.
HIStalk
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Frank Harvey, RPh, MBA is CEO of Surescripts. Tell me.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 18, 2024
What You Should Know: – Talkiatry , a provider of virtual psychiatric care, and Eating Recovery Center (ERC) Pathlight , a renowned provider of specialized eating disorder treatment, have announced a strategic partnership to improve the continuity of care for individuals with eating, mood, and anxiety disorders. – The collaboration aims to create a seamless transition between different levels of care, ensuring patients receive the appropriate support throughout their recovery journey
Speaker: Sean Raible
Picture a workplace where physiological safety is not just an aim but a reality, driven by thoughtful employee benefits that prioritize mental health, wellbeing, and DEI. 🤔 ✨ Achieving this vision requires more than just occasional training sessions and employee assistance programs. Moving beyond the basics, this vision calls for a holistic approach that integrates these elements into your company culture as well as your HR and benefits strategy.
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