2022 forecast: Investors will double down on these hot digital health markets
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 21, 2021
2022 forecast: Investors will double down on these hot digital health markets. hlandi. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 16:45.
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FDA warns about Log4j cybersecurity vulnerabilities in medical devices
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2021
The bugs in Apache's Java-based open source logging library could potentially allow unauthorized users to remotely impact the safety and effectiveness of device functionality, according to the agency.
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Combating patient loneliness through conversational AI
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 22, 2021
With disinformation and confusion about COVID-19 on the rise, effective patient engagement is taking on an even greater role. Studies have shown that engaged patients show improved health outcomes and that effective tools can enhance service delivery. But it's not always simply a question of communicating more. Communicating with impact is the real key – and innovators and vendors are exploring the best ways to do so.
Artificial Intelligence Detects Pulmonary Embolisms
Health IT Analytics
DECEMBER 22, 2021
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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience
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
Digital health startups join HHS accelerator to tackle COVID health inequities
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Digital health startups join HHS accelerator to tackle COVID health inequities. rtorrence. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 11:06.
UPMC launches in-house travel staffing agency
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 21, 2021
The system said it can hire two of its own nurses or surgical technologists for the price of one contracted through an outside agency.
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The Most Popular RAND Research of 2021
The Rand Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2021
As another extraordinary year draws to a close, we continue to believe that objective, nonpartisan research and analysis has a key role to play in navigating what continues to be a difficult time. Here are the 10 research projects that resonated most with rand.org readers in 2021.
More than 800 hospitals urge HHS to appeal controversial ruling in 340B lawsuit
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 21, 2021
More than 800 hospitals urge HHS to appeal controversial ruling in 340B lawsuit. rking. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:13.
Achieving a new vision of health care delivery depends on our nurses
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2021
In the face of a national crisis, now is the time to invest in attracting and retaining great talent for patient care.
With wider EHI scope compliance on tap for 2022, ONC offers clarity
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Leaders from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT offered some help for healthcare organizations who will face broader information blocking compliance in 2022 – specifically with regard to the sharing of electronic health information, or EHI. In a blog post , Kathryn Marchesini and Michael Lipinski offer providers, certified health IT developers and health information networks/exchanges some clarity on a deceptively simple question: "So, what is EHI anyway?
How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide
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
RAND Commentary Highlights of 2021
The Rand Blog
DECEMBER 21, 2021
The paradox of 2021 was that even as COVID-19 dragged on, bringing a certain limiting sameness to many daily lives, the events of the year felt unprecedented. Vaccine rollouts, an attack on the U.S. Capitol, massive ransomware attacks, the withdrawal from Afghanistan, record numbers of job openings and people quitting, and more. RAND researchers weighed in on all these topics and more.
13.6M have signed up for coverage on ACA exchanges during open enrollment so far: CMS
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 22, 2021
13.6M have signed up for coverage on ACA exchanges during open enrollment so far: CMS. pminemyer. Wed, 12/22/2021 - 11:41.
For the first time in 25 years, Centene looks for new CEO
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 22, 2021
Soon, the payer will begin searching for Michael Neidorff's successor, kicking off an executive search for the first time since he was installed in 1996.
Create a patient-first experience & take healthcare mobile
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 21, 2021
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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide
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Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.
Using Artificial Intelligence to Identify Fractures on X-rays Â
Health IT Analytics
DECEMBER 23, 2021
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More than 40 organizations, unions urge OSHA to extend protections for healthcare workers
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 21, 2021
More than 40 organizations, unions urge OSHA to extend protections for healthcare workers. agliadkovskaya. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 15:57.
Insurers returned $2B to consumers for 2020 under ACA
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 21, 2021
The rebates, tied to lower medical loss ratios, were triggered as utilization rates dropped at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The paperless future of healthcare and life sciences
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Sponsor: DocuSign Primary topic: Privacy & Security Topic: Cloud Computing Patient Engagement Privacy & Security Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: The paperless future of healthcare and life sciences Region Tag: Global Edition Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth
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.
7 healthcare IT leaders to follow in 2022
Meditech
DECEMBER 21, 2021
This season is always a time of reflection, of appreciating the people and things that have brought value to our lives and continue to inspire us. In this spirit, I’d like to recognize some of the leaders on social media I’ve learned from this year, who have introduced me to new ways of thinking about healthcare and the ways that technology can connect us to each other as we look forward to 2022.
Industry Voices—Inside the most challenging data problem in healthcare
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Industry Voices—Inside the most challenging data problem in healthcare. hlandi. Mon, 12/20/2021 - 15:28.
Cerner acquired by Oracle for $28B
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2021
The deal further pushes Oracle into the healthcare market, where its presence is mostly in data use efficiency for payers and providers. Oracle's areas of focus include database software and cloud systems.
Patients are the most important stakeholders in digital health
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 21, 2021
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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp
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Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.
Addressing IP Barriers in the Context of a Pandemic Treaty
Bill Of Health
DECEMBER 22, 2021
This post was originally published on the Verfassungsblog as part of our joint symposium on international pandemic lawmaking. By Paul Ogendi. Tackling the question of how to address the needs for sharing scientific research, pooling technology, and know-how in diagnostics, therapeutics, and potential vaccines in future epidemics is fundamental to any pandemic treaty discussion.
Oracle snags Cerner in $28B deal to gain a foothold in healthcare cloud market
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Oracle snags Cerner in $28B deal to gain a foothold in healthcare cloud market. hlandi. Mon, 12/20/2021 - 12:09.
SCOTUS upholds another state vaccine mandate
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 22, 2021
The high court blocked a challenge to New Mexico's statewide vaccine mandate for healthcare workers Tuesday. The CMS vaccine mandate remains in place, though injunctions in some states still stand.
Expanding healthcare services with digital agreement technology
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 21, 2021
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How To Empower Your Workforce With Modern Fertility Benefits
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.
State Policies to Strengthen the Direct Care Workforce
NASHP
DECEMBER 20, 2021
State Policies to Strengthen the Direct Care Workforce. 1-2 PM EST, Tuesday, February 8. REGISTER NOW. Funded by The John A. Hartford Foundation and the RRF Foundation for Aging, NASHP’s RAISE Family Caregiver Resource and Dissemination Center is hosting this webinar to discuss state policies to improve the quality and supply of the direct care workforce, which are featured in its RAISE State Policy Roadmap for Family Caregivers.
CMS: Medicaid, CHIP enrollment increases by 433K in June and 17% since start of pandemic
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 21, 2021
CMS: Medicaid, CHIP enrollment increases by 433K in June and 17% since start of pandemic. rking. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 12:36.
Hospitals clamp down on elective surgeries as COVID-19 surges
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Cleveland Clinic, Banner Health and other hospital systems are pausing nonessential procedures, while provider groups issued a joint statement Friday declaring that doctors and nurses are exhausted and heartbroken.
Taiwan Would Be Better Off Alone
The Rand Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2021
Relinquishing diplomatic partners could free Taiwan from an unwinnable competition with China and refocus attention on what really matters: reducing China's coercive power by strengthening relationships with powers that can truly help.
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