Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
The agency noted that a breach must be reported regardless of whether it was the result of malicious action. Any unauthorized access, including sharing information without consent, would trigger the rule.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
To the surprise of no one, the new AMA Physician Practice Benchmark Survey , finds a major uptick in use of telehealth since before the pandemic: 70.3% of physicians polled say they work in practices that used videoconferencing to provide patient visits in September 2020, according to the survey – that's compared to only 14.3% in September 2018.
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Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Industry Voices—Not all automation is created equally for clinical documentation improvement. hlandi. Wed, 09/15/2021 - 15:26.
p3care
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Medical billing and coding is a serious profession. It seems just a simple math or accounting field, but the reality can make you wonder about how hard it is. Yes! Medical billing is no easy job. That is why many medical practices and physicians are outsourcing the respective service to professionals. Let’s say if you interview any of the healthcare professionals about their most stressful task, claim compilation and submission would be among the top scorers.
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
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Legislation passed earlier this year also expanded premium tax credits and helped drive down premiums — over 90% of those who enrolled during the SEP saw their premiums reduced.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
The care coordination and healthcare navigation vendor Quantum Health announced this week that it had hired Zane Burke as chief executive officer and Board of Directors member. Most recently, Burke served as CEO at Livongo, after a 22-year stint at Cerner. "The team at Quantum Health has succeeded in building the industry’s best high-touch consumer engagement model, with a unique culture that puts consumers and clients first," said Burke in a statement.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
p3care
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
The focus on value-based service is now more than ever. Medical practices cannot ignore the importance of keeping a check on the quality and cost alongside. Payment incentive programs like QPP MIPS are some of the examples that reward clinicians on quality parameters. So, in this article, we will discuss why you should consider ACO reporting to CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services).
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
It's potentially troubling because people who are eligible for Medicare have a higher vaccination rate than the rest of the population. Humana's report raises questions about what's driving the uptick in hospitalizations among this cohort.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
A study published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open found that more than half of adolescent patient portal accounts with outbound messages were accessed by guardians. The findings, say the researchers, could be useful in guiding health system approaches to protecting confidentiality with regard to patient portals.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Docs press CMS for permanent telehealth flexibility, relief from pay cuts in fee schedule comments. rking. Tue, 09/14/2021 - 11:44.
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
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
“The simple fact is that the federal and state governments are doing almost nothing to help people who have a broadband service available that partially meets their needs but abuses them with regular price hikes, spotty reliability, and poor customer service. Local governments will continue to step in to build better networks because communities have very few other options.”.
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
The plaintiff discovered that "tens of thousands of children were assigned to [primary care providers] that had no relationship whatsoever to [Aetna]," the suit alleges.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Groups Recover Together is a national healthcare company for individuals with opioid use disorder. It's based in Burlington, Massachusetts. THE PROBLEM. Addiction is a disease of isolation. The success of Groups Recover Together's care model relies heavily on building a supportive community for its members. Before COVID-19, this was in the form of weekly, in-person group therapy.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
FTC warns health apps must notify users about data breaches or face fines. hlandi. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 13:28.
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p3care
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Medical billing and coding is a serious profession. It seems just a simple math or accounting field, but the reality can make you wonder about how hard it is. Yes! Medical billing is no easy job. That is why many medical practices and physicians are outsourcing the respective service to professionals. Let’s say if you interview any of the healthcare professionals about their most stressful task, claim compilation and submission would be among the top scorers.
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
After posting a $1 billion loss during the prior-year period, the nonprofit Catholic giant posted about $5.7 billion in net income for its fiscal year ended June 30.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
UK HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TO APPOINT CALDICOTT GUARDIANS. The National Data Guardian (NDG) has published guidance under her statutory powers about the appointment, role and responsibilities of Caldicott Guardians in respect of data processing activities. As this guidance is published under the National Data Guardian’s power to issue guidance described within the Health and Social Care (National Data Guardian) Act 2018 , those organisations it applies to are encouraged to become compliant b
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
CMS delays enforcement of key interoperability requirement of payer-to-payer data exchange. rking. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 16:30.
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.
p3care
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
The focus on value-based service is now more than ever. Medical practices cannot ignore the importance of keeping a check on the quality and cost alongside. Payment incentive programs like QPP MIPS are some of the examples that reward clinicians on quality parameters. So, in this article, we will discuss why you should consider ACO reporting to CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services).
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Intermountain is the latest system to announce it's putting non-emergency procedures back on hold at 13 of its hospitals, and expects the pause to last several weeks, CEO Marc Harrison said Friday.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
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Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Lead exposure continues to be a 'silent epidemic' for kids. These 3 states have the most affected areas. agliadkovskaya. Thu, 09/16/2021 - 18:28.
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The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Norway, Sweden, and Finland have dramatically shifted their plans and actions in response to Russian threats in the European Arctic. This change could provide an opportunity for the United States to further strengthen cooperation, enhancing security and better countering Russia in the region.
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Defendants Independent Health, an MA payer, and its now-defunct medical analytics subsidiary DxID denied all allegations of wrongdoing and said they planned to defend themselves "vigorously" in court.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
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Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Digital wound care startup pushes into decentralized clinical trials market. hlandi. Tue, 09/14/2021 - 17:31.
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.
NASHP
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) provided additional subsidies for millions of individuals who purchase coverage through health insurance marketplaces. The National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) partnered with state-based marketplaces across the country through NASHP’s State Leadership Exchange Network to analyze early data on the impact of the ARPA subsidies.
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Some providers have been anxiously waiting on additional disbursements from the provider relief fund, especially for the period of the pandemic that saw the highest hospitalization rates.
Health Recovery
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
I have been a nurse for over 45 years and have witnessed the myriad challenges facing our front line nurses. The relentless COVID pandemic may have accelerated the national nursing shortage, but the problem and the underlying issues have been growing for some time. Only now, the impact is more deeply felt. So much so that the American Nurses Association (ANA) released a letter written to the Secretary of Health and Human Resources sounding the alarm.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Definitive Healthcare hauls in $420M in IPO, joining steady stream of health tech firms to go public. hlandi. Wed, 09/15/2021 - 10:17.
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