Health Care Dive
AUGUST 14, 2024
The documents, released Tuesday, say Prospect is under federal investigation for possible False Claim Act violations, as well as state investigations for failing to safeguard patients’ personal data before a ransomware attack last year.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
Startup Abridge has notched it's largest partnership to date as Kaiser Permanente is making its generative AI tools for medical documentation available to more than 24,000 doctors across its system | Startup Abridge has notched it's largest partnership to date as Kaiser Permanente is making its generative AI tools for medical documentation available to more than 24,000 doctors across its system.
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 14, 2024
New details are emerging about the joint care delivery platform first teased earlier this spring.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
In this week's episode of "Podnosis," we’re discussing the challenges and opportunities for telehealth, given some notable setbacks for the industry in recent months. | In this week's episode of "Podnosis," we’re discussing the challenges and opportunities for telehealth, given some notable setbacks for the industry in recent months.
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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 Care Dive
AUGUST 14, 2024
More than 80% of denied requests were overturned when appealed, but few beneficiaries formally questioned the decisions.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
Getting seniors enrolled into the right Medicare plan is typically an inefficient process that many older patients find confusing and frustrating, spending hours on the phone with human call center | Startup Fair Square Medicare is using advancements with generative AI to build AI-based voice agents to screen seniors for Medicare coverage and improve the customer experience.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
Entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban wants to "f--k up" the U.S. healthcare system to make it more affordable, the billionaire told "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart this week. | Entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban wants to "f--k up" the U.S. healthcare system to make it more affordable, the billionaire told "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart this week.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 14, 2024
Yet another study suggests that Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries have less access to quality home health services. In a study comparing traditional Medicare beneficiaries and MA beneficiaries in 2019, traditional Medicare beneficiaries were more likely to utilize outpatient, inpatient and home health care services than beneficiaries in MA plans.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Elevance Health have debuted Mosaic Health, a new national care delivery platform. | Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Elevance Health have debuted Mosaic Health, a new national care delivery platform.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Kaiser Permanente , the nation’s largest non-profit integrated healthcare provider, has announced the rollout of a new assisted clinical documentation tool across its extensive network. – The solution leverages AI technology to streamline administrative tasks and empower doctors to focus on personalized care for their patients.
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HIStalk
AUGUST 14, 2024
News Google launches the Pixel Watch 3, whose health-related features.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Caregility Corporation , a leader in enterprise telehealth solutions, announced the release of a new fall risk detection capability within its iObserver solution. This innovative feature leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze visual information from patient rooms, enabling early detection of potential fall risks and alerting caregivers accordingly. – The new AI capability runs entirely on edge devices, eliminating the need for cloud-based processing
Home Health Care
AUGUST 14, 2024
As home-based care operators aim to achieve financial stability for caregivers and clinicians, many may take steps to recalibrate their compensation strategies. When determining which compensation model works best for an organization, leaders need to keep a number of factors in mind, according to Angela Huff, senior managing consultant at Forvis Mazars.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK) announced the definitive agreement to acquire care.ai, a leading company specializing in AI-powered virtual care, smart room technology, and ambient intelligence solutions. – The acquisition of care.ai reinforces Stryker’s existing healthcare IT offerings and wirelessly connected medical device portfolio.
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Home Health Care
AUGUST 14, 2024
Bill Riemer calls it The Frankenstein Effect. As Vice President Health Information Systems at AccentCare, Riemer adapts the organization’s technology to meet regulatory and compliance changes that impact assessments at the Start of Care. With addition after addition to the process, the Start of Care loses its core efficiencies. “I think what’s changed over the last several years, in part as a direct relation to the COVID pandemic, is that things are getting a lot tighter,” Riemer says.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
Leslie Snavely, CEO at CHG Healthcare What You Should Know: – CHG Healthcare , the nation’s largest physician staffing company, announced today the promotion of Leslie Snavely to Chief Executive Officer. Snavely succeeds Scott Beck, who will transition to the role of Executive Chair of the CHG Board of Directors after 25 years with the company, including the last 10 as CEO. – Snavely brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served in various leadership positions at CHG since
Home Health Care
AUGUST 14, 2024
Care delivery is a mission-driven business, but it is also just that: a business. If the underlying business struggles, care delivery does too. That’s what makes Visiting Nurse Health System’s partnership with HCHB so important. After bringing on HCHB’s Revenue Cycle and Authorization Services, VNHS — an Atlanta-based non-profit provider of home-based care services — agreed to partner with HCHB to outsource their intake process as well.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Chartis , a Chicago-based healthcare advisory firm, announced a majority investment from funds managed by Blackstone. This strategic partnership will fuel Chartis’ continued expansion and innovation in the healthcare industry. – Blackstone’s investment will support Chartis in expanding its capabilities across strategic, digital, technology, clinical, and financial transformation offerings.
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The Rand Blog
AUGUST 14, 2024
Most videos that Americans post on social media are harmless at face value, but the 34 million videos posted daily on TikTok become ideal training material for generative AI models. These models will be able to create astonishingly convincing deepfakes that could be used in influence operations.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Fair Square Medicare, a technology company building the next generation of software solutions for Medicare companies, today unveiled Vox , a groundbreaking generative AI platform that transforms customer experience for Medicare carriers and brokerages. – Built on GPT-4, Vox sets a new standard for leveraging AI to both interact with customers and learn from each encounter.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
AUGUST 14, 2024
What everyone wants is getting new, innovative medicines to market quickly, but at the same time insuring we have enough data to confirm that these medicines are safe and effective. How do we balance these two aims? A paper by Ollendorf et al. (2024) provides some guidance. Some of their suggestions are summarized below. Make criteria for expedited regulatory approval clear.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Levels , a software company that shows you how food affects your health, today announced a $10 million Series A Extension to bring its mission of solving the metabolic health crisis to an even wider audience. – The round included $3 million in crowdfunding from more than 2,000 investors, as well as investments from Long Journey, a16z, and others.
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The Rand Blog
AUGUST 14, 2024
Contrary to expectations, China's defense minister Admiral Dong Jun did not become a member of the Central Military Commission at the recently concluded Third Plenum. What could this signal?
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
Awell, the leading CareOps platform, is partnering with Astrana Health Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTH) to scale Awell’s platform across Astrana Health’s network, enhancing patient care, provider experience, and operational efficiency. Awell empowers clinical and operational teams to design, implement, and improve workflows without IT, enabling providers like Astrana Health to orchestrate over 23 million care activities annually, from patient onboarding to chronic disease management.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 14, 2024
Negotiations in highly charged hostage situations never happen in a politically sterile environment. They threaten the American core principle of personal liberty and have always been domestic political issues.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
Withings joins the American Heart Association’s Center for Health Technology & Innovation Innovators’ Network.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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HIStalk
AUGUST 14, 2024
Mosaic Health Introduced as a National Primary Care Delivery Platform.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 14, 2024
The South Korean government seeks to streamline access to the personal health records of over eight million patients held in tertiary general hospitals in a single platform by next year. WHAT IT'S ABOUT My Healthway allows Koreans to view their medical records in a standardised format from various hospitals. It also enables hospitals to securely access their information with consent.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 14, 2024
HomeCare & Hospice, Total Senior Care taps Kirk as CFO Total Senior Care has named Chad Kirk as chief financial officer for HomeCare & Hospice and Total Senior Care. Kirk brings over 20 years of financial management and organizational experience within the nonprofit health care sector. “We are excited for Chad to join our team,” CEO Melissa Sullivan said in a statement.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
The 118th Congress and the Biden administration were hard at work in the last quarter to push their health technology policy priorities forward before their terms come to an end this Dece | HHS finalized a slew of anticipated rules and overhauled its technology policy office. Congress dabbled in telehealth, cybersecurity and AI.
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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