HHS warns of increasing zero-day attacks in healthcare
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
HHS warns of increasing zero-day attacks in healthcare. rtorrence. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 11:05.
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French researchers reveal chatbot skills to override vaccine hesitancy
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
A team of French cognitive scientists has addressed the urgent issue of vaccine hesitancy within many EU countries and proposes a new approach. With a study published in October this year, the researchers successfully demonstrated that the reluctance to be vaccinated could be decreased by deploying chatbot technology. WHY IT MATTERS. The chatbot study involved researchers from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research IN
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EHR vendor Athenahealth bought out in $17B private equity deal
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The transaction, which will be financed through a mix of equity and debt, is expected to be completed in the first quarter of next year and is the latest in a recent string of large leveraged buyouts.
Global Health Data Sharing: The Case of China and the Two Coronavirus Pandemics
The Rand Blog
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Although tensions over the coronavirus seem to be prompting China to isolate itself in terms of data sharing, the first coronavirus pandemic in 2003 actually helped open China to health collaborations with other countries. World leaders may be doing their citizens—and global health efforts—a disservice when they allow toxic geopolitics to undercut trust and international collaborations that took decades to build.
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
Epic's sepsis algorithm may have caused alert fatigue with 43% alert increase during pandemic
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Epic's sepsis algorithm may have caused alert fatigue with 43% alert increase during pandemic. rtorrence. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 12:45.
One daughter's story of how telemedicine helped her addicted father
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Erica Land wasn't surprised to get a call that her father needed to be rushed to the emergency department. He's long struggled with addiction, and this time it was a near-lethal combination of heroin and fentanyl. She'd lost count of how many times this scene had replayed. What surprised her was that because of the pandemic, the ED could offer to connect her father to a psychiatrist via telehealth.
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Why Are U.S. Veterans at Heightened Risk of Food Insecurity?
The Rand Blog
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
U.S. veterans are at great risk of food insecurity, but there is limited understanding of exactly how many veterans lack resources to attain adequate and nutritious food and why. If resources are to be directed more effectively, the United States needs better clarity into the magnitude of the problem.
UnitedHealth Group taps Wilson as new chief medical officer
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
UnitedHealth Group taps Wilson as new chief medical officer. hlandi. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 12:10.
Austria to launch EIT Health Regional Innovation Hub
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
The six partners of EIT Health met earlier this month in Vienna, ahead of the planned launch of Austria’s new EIT Health Regional Innovation Hub in early 2022. They discussed how the hub is going to operate across Austria and how it is going to be linked into the European network of EIT Health. WHAT’S THE IMPACT. The six partners who will jointly establish the regional EIT Health network in Austria are: The Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT).
Labor, supply chain pressures mount for US hospitals, Fitch says
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The ratings agency said staffing shortages, higher transportation costs and trouble sourcing some materials threaten healthcare revenue and operating margins in the near term.
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
Afghan Refugees Are Being Recruited to Join an Iranian Paramilitary
The Rand Blog
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
As Western policymakers consider how to deal with Afghan evacuees, including former members of the Afghan security forces, they might consider how to prevent adversaries such as Iran from recruiting Afghan refugees for dangerous and destabilizing operations. Greater attention to these risks may become increasingly important as refugee flows from Afghanistan continue.
Two private equity firms near $17B deal to acquire Athenahealth: WSJ report
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 21, 2021
Two private equity firms near $17B deal to acquire Athenahealth: WSJ report. hlandi. Sun, 11/21/2021 - 21:34.
Race Equality Foundation says UK review into medical device bias is not enough
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
The UK government has launched a “far-reaching review” into the impact of potential bias in the design and use of medical devices. Race Equality Foundation CEO Jabeer Butt welcomed the review, but said it was not enough to explain the disproportionate deaths of Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people from COVID-19. The review will examine medical devices currently on the market to identify where systematic bias and risk exist and make recommendations on how these issues should
Weak investment markets drive Cleveland Clinic's income down 30%
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Like its peers, the nonprofit giant reported expense growth outpacing revenue growth in the third quarter, though the disparity between the two wasn't as sharp as other systems'
Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide
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Data Analytics Highlights Health Disparities In Cancer Clinical Trials
Health IT Analytics
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
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Federal jury holds pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Walmart responsible for role in opioid crisis
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Federal jury holds pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Walmart responsible for role in opioid crisis. hlandi. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 17:09.
Maternal health requires a whole-person perspective
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
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Advocate Aurora hit by margin pressure in Q3
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
The nonprofit system saw a major increase in spending on contracted medical services as well as a jump in supply costs.
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.
Home Health Agencies Are Making a Mark on the US Economy
Home Health Care
NOVEMBER 21, 2021
Home health agencies continued to make a major contribution to the U.S. economy last year, despite the harsh headwinds brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Overall, home health agencies contributed toward 1.49 million jobs in 2020, according to the most recent Home Health Chartbook , released annually by the Alliance for Home Health Quality and Innovation (AHHQI) in collaboration with Avalere.
Industry Voices—Health plans look to HIEs while expanding population health work
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Industry Voices—Health plans look to HIEs while expanding population health work. hlandi. Mon, 11/22/2021 - 20:23.
HIMSS21 Middle East: Why patient data from the Middle East is being scrutinised like never before
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The group of leading experts gathered virtually to discuss the importance of harnessing technology to gain health insights from data, and their findings were discussed on Day Two of the HIMSS21 Middle East session around 'Leveraging Data and Technology to Advance Population Health Management' The session participants were: Dr Ada Al-Qunaibet, Director of Public Health Research and Health Statistics, Public Health Authority Saudi Arabia; Dr Charles Alessi, Chief Clinical Officer, HIMSS, U
Ground ambulances, excluded from surprise billing ban, to get scrutiny from federal committee
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Recommendations from the new federal advisory committee will help inform policy changes to improve how charges and fees for ground ambulance services are disclosed to consumers, CMS said.
How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp
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Artificial Intelligence Aids Colorectal Polyp Classification Trial
Health IT Analytics
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
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Digital MSK provider Sword Health gets $189M, boosts valuation to $1.8B
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Digital MSK provider Sword Health gets $189M, boosts valuation to $1.8B. rtorrence. Mon, 11/22/2021 - 11:33.
Consumers want convenience in healthcare
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
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Kaiser Permanente's historic labor-management deal survives again
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Over the years, workers describe a dwindling partnership. Some believe it is this deterioration that led the organization to where it is today — recently on the brink of a major work stoppage following disputes over a new contract.
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.
AI, Human Collaboration Improves Predictive Analytic Methods
Health IT Analytics
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
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Survey: Majority of Medicaid managed care plans offered health equity benefits in 2020
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Survey: Majority of Medicaid managed care plans offered health equity benefits in 2020. rking. Mon, 11/22/2021 - 14:40.
Extending remote patient monitoring into examinations
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
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Ascension reports second-highest COVID-19 inpatient count
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The St. Louis-based nonprofit reported operating income of $25 million for the quarter, a steep decline from the prior-year period.
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