Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 15, 2025
The new notice of proposed rulemaking adheres to calls from Congress and industry for the agency to create a special telemedicine registration system. Its three-tiered approach could cost telehealth companies over $40,000 to prescribe controlled substances in all 50 states.
Health Care Dive
JANUARY 15, 2025
Entering the marketplace could help drive enrollment in Teladoc’s chronic care management programs, executives with the virtual care company said at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference this week.
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Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 15, 2025
The third day of the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference brings presentations from GoodRx, Health Catalyst, Talkspace and Salesforce along with Medicare Advantage insurers Alignment Healthcare and Clover Health.
Health Care Dive
JANUARY 15, 2025
The notetaking assistant assistant will first be available to about 2,000 clinicians who serve around a million patients.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Healthcare It News
JANUARY 15, 2025
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is an inpatient and outpatient pediatric medical center based in St. Louis, Missouri. And Missouri has a serious healthcare problem – a massive behavioral health provider shortfall. THE PROBLEM The demand for behavioral health services is overwhelming across the country, but it's particularly acute in Missouri, where approximately only 200 of the state's 1,000 licensed psychiatrists actually reside in the state to serve a populati
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 15, 2025
Staffing shortages, administrative burdens and opportunities for technology are top of mind for behavioral health organizations, a new survey reveals.
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Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 15, 2025
Federal departments said they'll continue allowing plans to calculate qualifying payment amounts using a "good faith, reasonable interpretation" of court rulings and prior guidance.
Health Care Dive
JANUARY 15, 2025
Experts say the future of AI regulation is uncertain in 2025 with a new presidential administration. Also this year, organizations will continue to bolster their cyber defenses to withstand increasing attacks.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 15, 2025
Price transparency has been a regulatory priority over the past several years. While providers have had time to adapt and adjust, there remain common challenges that many run into as they look to comply with regulatory requirements.
Health Care Dive
JANUARY 15, 2025
Medicare Advantage payer Alignment has named longtime insurance executive Dawn Maroney president.
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
JANUARY 15, 2025
Changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Form finalized in October would increase the paperwork burden on merging entities and are set to go into effect Feb. 10.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 15, 2025
Dr. Jakub Jaszczak, Sr. Product Manager, Infermedica Imagine a world where your smartphone becomes your first line of defense against illness where artificial intelligence (AI) can assess symptoms, offer personalized advice, and guide you to the right care faster than ever before. This isnt science fiction; its the rapidly emerging reality of AI-powered self-triage in healthcare.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 15, 2025
Consolidation's negative impact on prices, access and quality "were voiced vociferously by respondents," while private equity's influence on healthcare providers "seems to have struck a nerve in the public," federal agencies wrote in a new report.
Home Health Care
JANUARY 15, 2025
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Home-based care providers are often uniquely positioned to play a critical role in timely hospital to home transitions. Organizations like Care Central VNA & Hospice and Choice Health at Home have made ensuring smooth transitions a major priority. At the start of the transition process the first 48 hours are especially important, according to Holly Chaffee, president and CEO of Care Central VNA & Hospice.
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
JANUARY 15, 2025
The HRSA-funded centers serve nearly 4.2 million people across the country. Each center will add an additional 20 hours of operation per week, on average, including early morning, night and weekend hours.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 15, 2025
What You Should Know: – The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging and GE HealthCare have joined forces to establish a Care Innovation Hub, a collaborative research initiative focused on addressing critical clinical challenges in medical imaging and treatment. – The Care Innovation Hub leverages the strengths of both academia and industry to translate novel technologies into clinical practice, ultimately improving patient care
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 15, 2025
Self-funded Pennsylvania-based health plan Imagine360 is buying Ardent Healths third-party administrator (TPA) HealthFirst, the two companies revealed Jan. 15. | Alternative health plan Imagine360 is in buy mode, announcing it has acquired the former third-party administrator of Ardent Health system.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 15, 2025
Noam Solomon, CEO at Immunai For over a decade, we’ve heard about AI’s transformative potential in therapeutics (Tx), but where’s the evidence? Has it all been hype? Can AI still revolutionize Tx? Or is there something the AI experts aren’t telling us? First, some facts. The process of Tx developmentfrom early clinical trials to FDA approvalis excruciatingly slow (over 10 years), expensive (over $2B, especially for immunotherapy drugs), and comes with a low probability of
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HIStalk
JANUARY 15, 2025
News OpenAI launches Tasks, a beta feature for ChatGPT that.
NASHP
JANUARY 15, 2025
When I applied for NASHPs Emerging Leaders of Color Fellowship , I was in the last semester of my MPH program and eager to explore post-graduate opportunities. My interest in health policy is personal shaped by lived experience as a former Medicaid beneficiary and helping family navigate the complexities of health care and social services. This, combined with my prior work in policy advocacy, government affairs, and philanthropy led me to state health policy as a powerful avenue for advancing e
Home Health Care
JANUARY 15, 2025
Aveanna Healthcare (Nasdaq: AVAH) projects an annual growth rate of approximately 4% from 2023 to 2028. CEO Jeff Shaner, who assumed the role in 2023 after serving as chief operating officer since 2017, outlined the companys strategic transformation, which focused on six core principles: standardization, partnerships, government affairs, technology, clinical outcomes, and cost reduction.
NCQA
JANUARY 15, 2025
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Cervical cancer occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control. Each year in the United States, about 11,500 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed, and about 4,000 people die of this cancer. It can often be successfully treated when its found early. Cervical cancer screening is an important part of routine health careunfortunately, not enough people get screened.
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.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 15, 2025
Yoona Kim, Founder & CEO at Arine As ultra-fast prescription delivery services reshape medication access, healthcare providers face an urgent challenge: balancing patient convenience with medication safety. With 1 in 5 adults using five or more prescription drugs and medication-related problems consuming 1 in 6 healthcare dollars ($528B annually), the stakes are high.
HKLaw
JANUARY 15, 2025
Holland & Knight Health Dose is an in-depth weekly dose of legislative and regulatory insights to keep stakeholders abreast of happenings in Washington, D.C., impacting the health sector.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 15, 2025
What You Should Know: – Health Catalyst, Inc. (Health Catalyst, Nasdaq: HCAT), a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Upfront Healthcare Services, Inc. (Upfront), a next-generation patient engagement platform provider. Health Catalyst anticipates the acquisition will close in the first quarter of 2025. – Upfront provides a market-leading patient activation and engage
Clearwave Inc
JANUARY 15, 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutes By Blakely Roth | January 15, 2025 In todays fast-paced healthcare landscape, traditional patient engagement tools are falling short. While these tools may digitize administrative tasks, they still rely heavily on staff involvement, leaving already overburdened healthcare staff at their wits end. True, patient-led engagement platforms empower patients to manage their own healthcare experienceswhile reducing the administrative burden on staff.
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.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 15, 2025
What You Should Know: – Amwell (NYSE: AMWL), a provider of digital health solutions, announced a new partnership with Vida Health , a virtual cardiometabolic care provider. – The strategic collaboration expands Amwell’s clinical program portfolio, offering a comprehensive suite of cardiometabolic care services to its extensive network of health plans and employers.
HIStalk
JANUARY 15, 2025
Iron Health Acquired by Metronomic Inc. Maternal healthcare-focused digital health.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 15, 2025
What You Should Know: – Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology company operating in over 180 countries, is pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare through innovation and sustainability. With approximately 71,000 employees, Siemens Healthineers generated 21.7 billion in revenue in fiscal 2023. – The company focuses on imaging, diagnostics, cancer care, and minimally invasive therapies, enhanced by advanced digital technology and artificial intelligence.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
JANUARY 15, 2025
What options do payers have for setting prices for high-cost drugs? Examples include volume discounts, performance based contracts and coverage with evidence. However, is there a comprehensive taxonomy one can use for defining all these different pricing and payment options? The closest we have come is a new paper by Ardito, Ciani & Drummond (2024).
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