Health Care Dive

APRIL 4, 2025

Provider groups and health systems warn tariffs will test healthcare’s fragile supply chain, threatening to disrupt patient care.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 4, 2025

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership DispatchHealth and Medically Home two of the most prominent companies in the hospital-at-home space recently announced plans to become one organization. Separately, Medically Home and DispatchHealth have each played significant roles in shifting higher-acuity care away from traditional brick-and-morter hospitals, placing the home at the center of care delivery.

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Health Care Dive

APRIL 4, 2025

The FTC chair had previously been recused from the lawsuit. But after consulting with ethics lawyers, Ferguson changed his mind so the case could move forward, he said on Thursday.

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 4, 2025

Experts spoke out about the impact these and future potential cuts will have on underserved patients around the U.S.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Health Care Dive

APRIL 4, 2025

Eleven percent of people surveyed — roughly 29 million people — said they were unable to afford medication and care within the past three months.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2025

Image by freepik What You Should Know: – A new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine from K Health a Clinical AI platform has shed light on the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the quality of care in virtual urgent care settings. – The retrospective cohort study, conducted at Cedars-Sinai Connect, an AI-assisted virtual urgent care clinic, compared the initial diagnostic and management recommendations generated by AI with the final decisions made by phys

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Home Health Care

APRIL 4, 2025

In the latest development in the overhaul of New Yorks Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), the New York State Association of Health Care Providers penned a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul and members of the state legislature. Broadly, the letter urges lawmakers to make significant investments in home-based care and pass legislation that will improve reimbursement rates for home care services, in light of the increased utilization of licensed home care services agencies (LHCSAs) th

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Health Care Dive

APRIL 4, 2025

Banks replaces Terry Shaw, who announced he was retiring in December.

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Bill Of Health

APRIL 4, 2025

Food Safety The Food Wars and the Courts Concerns over ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and their responsibility for rising rates of chronic disease and obesity have been highlighted in the medical literature and in the popular press. Published April 4, 2025 Author James Lytle Share Share on LinkedIn Share on X Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Concerns over ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and their responsibility for rising rates of chronic disease and obesity have been highlighted in the medical lite

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2025

Stuart Long, CEO, InfoBionic.Ai Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death and a growing financial strain on the U.S. healthcare system, costing an estimated $252.2 billion annually. With one in every eight healthcare dollars spent on cardiac care , the urgency to control costs while improving patient outcomes has never been greater. As traditional care models struggle to keep up with demand, we are faced with an important question: How can we make cardiac care more sustainable, en

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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.

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Etactics

APRIL 4, 2025

According to Jefferson Wells 2024 Internal Audit Priorities survey , more than 66% of internal audit teams feel they don't have the right capabilities to fully support what their company needs. In simpler terms, many companies simply do not have all of the tools necessary in their toolbox to perform thorough audits and achieve their goals. So what can internal auditors do to better prepare themselves for a more comprehensive inspection?

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 4, 2025

Rural areas are quickly losing independent physicians and medical practices amid the corporatization of healthcare, a new report finds. | The number of independent doctors in rural areas fell 43% from 2019 through 2023, while rural areas lost 5% of all practicing physicians.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2025

Source: Virta Health What You Should Know: – Virta Health , a leader in diabetes reversal and sustainable weight loss through its nutrition-first methodology, has announced early results from its recently launched Sustainable Weight Loss GLP-1 prescribing capabilities. – These outcomes signal a potentially transformative shift in obesity and weight loss management, offering organizations a responsible framework for covering GLP-1 medications while actively reducing reliance and contr

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 4, 2025

The deal is expected to close this summer and would grow Indiana-based Beacon to 11 hospitals while giving it a clear foothold in Michigan. It is the latest in a series of hospital selloffs for Ascension, others of which were also in the state.

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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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HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2025

Source: 19Labs What You Should Know: – Building on a successful pilot, 19Labs and its partners have officially launched a transformative telemedicine program in Yucatn, Mexico, bringing crucial healthcare services to underserved rural communities. – The initiative, fueled by momentum from a U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA)-funded pilot project, has already connected ten remote communities to high-quality medical care through the deployment of GALE eClinics, with plans to exp

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Home Health Care

APRIL 4, 2025

Jessica Dueitt, Registered Nurse (RN) at Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc., has been named a 2024 Frontline Honors honoree by Home Health Care News. To become a Frontline honoree, an individual is nominated by their peers. The candidate must be: A dedicated, high-performing frontline worker who delivers exceptional experiences and outcomes A passionate worker who knows how to put their vision into for the good of their respective industry, the patients and residents they serve, and their families

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2025

What You Should Know: – Deacon Health, Inc., a specialty care management provider, today announced the public launch of its specialty care management platform supportive to polychronic patients. –Deacon Health is powered by a technology that it acquired through an asset purchase that drives over 13.5% in MLR reduction. Deacon Health Secures $7M Seed Funding to Advance Coordinated Specialty Care for Polychronic Populations Deacon Health, a provider of coordinated care solutions for po

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NASHP

APRIL 4, 2025

The 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers emphasizes supporting family caregivers in making needed connections in and out of the health care and long-term care systems to secure needed services and supports. Navigating care is daunting given the complex array of health, social services, and community support especially in chronically underserved and rural communities.

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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

APRIL 4, 2025

Patrick O'Shaughnessy, president and CEO of Catholic Health of Long Island, pushes back on criticism blaming providers for the healthcare system's failings, and calls on all stakeholders come together on fixes.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 4, 2025

What You Should Know: – eClinicalWorks, the largest ambulatory cloud EHR, today announced that United Digestive has selected healow Genie a first-of-its-kind, EHR-agnostic, AI-powered contact center solution for implementation across its practices. –The soon-to-be-launched integration will provide patients round-the-clock access to crucial health information through text, chatbot, or voice call.

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 4, 2025

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a Medicare Advantage (MA) rule proposed by the Biden administration, but is choosing to leave out the rules flashiest policy. | The Medicare Advantage final rule is out, and CMS opted to not include coverage of anti-obesity drugs under federal health programs.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 4, 2025

Senate Republicans released text for a budget resolution Thursday that, if enacted, could substantially alter the home-based care industry. The budget framework directs the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, the committee with jurisdiction over Medicaid, to slash the deficit by at least $880 billion between 2025 and 2034, prompting concerns from home-based care providers.

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