Why are women more likely to use telehealth?
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
As Washington mulls over telehealth regulations post-COVID-19, it's important not to roll back access in a way that could disproportionately affect women, experts say.
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NHS COVID Pass recognised as equivalent to EU certificate
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
The NHS COVID Pass is now accepted as equivalent in status to the European Union Digital COVID Certificate (EUDCC). Under an agreement with the European Commission on 29 October, UK citizens can now digitally verify their vaccination status using the EUDCC gateway. On the same date it was agreed that vaccination certificates issued in Armenia will also be accepted.
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Nearly 32,000 Kaiser Permanente workers set to strike Nov. 15. Tens of thousands more mulling their own demonstrations
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Nearly 32,000 Kaiser Permanente workers set to strike Nov. 15. Tens of thousands more mulling their own demonstrations. dmuoio. Fri, 11/05/2021 - 10:58.
All About MIPS 2021 Eligibility, Participation, and Special Status
p3care
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Medical Practitioners Eligible for MIPS 2021. The clinicians who qualify for participation based on the billing for Medicare part B or Critical Access Hospital Method II payments assigned to CAH and meet the Low-Volume Threshold (LVT) are: Physicians (DDS, DPM, DDM, MD/DO, Chiropractors, and Optometrists). Physician Assistants. Audiologists. Speech and Language Therapists.
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
Kaiser healthcare workers to go on strike
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
The work stoppage could pose a significant challenge to operations in Kaiser's southern California market, where the unions poised to strike represent about 37% of the system's workforce in the region.
How Hims & Hers built a business entirely centered on telehealth
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Hims & Hers has grown rapidly across both of its lines – for men and for women – supporting care for many conditions that patients often feel uncomfortable talking about, including sexual health, mental health, contraception and hair loss. One of the big keys to the company's success has been telehealth. Melissa Baird, COO at Hims & Hers, leads a team of engineers that designed a telehealth experience that engages and connects patient care across its service lines, especi
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All About MIPS 2021 Eligibility, Participation, and Special Status
p3care
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Medical Practitioners Eligible for MIPS 2021. There is a list of clinicians who can participate in the MIPS 2021. However, the clinicians, who qualify for participation based on the billing for Medicare part B or Critical Access Hospital Method II payments assigned to CAH and meet the Low-Volume Threshold (LVT) are: Physicians (DDS, DPM, DDM, MD/DO, Chiropractors, and Optometrists).
Adults support major changes to US healthcare system amid rising costs, survey finds
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Those surveyed showed the widest support for policy changes that could lower drug costs, followed by measures limiting what both hospitals and doctors can charge for services, according to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
RPM will be the new standard of care, a new study says
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Sixty percent of healthcare C-suite and clinical leaders see remote patient monitoring becoming a new standard of care over the next two years, according to a new study released today by WebCareHealth , a company that delivers solutions to remotely monitor patients managing chronic illnesses. Further, 66% of survey respondents at provider organizations say RPM helps identify gaps in care for 10% of patients.
Former Livongo exec launches women's health startup that uses data for personalized care
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Former Livongo exec launches women's health startup that uses data for personalized care. hlandi. Wed, 11/03/2021 - 11:24.
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
Becoming a Bioethicist is Expensive. That’s a Problem.
Bill Of Health
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
By Leah Pierson. The financial barriers associated with becoming a bioethicist make the field less accessible, undermining the quality and relevance of bioethics research. Because the boundaries of the field are poorly defined, credentials often serve as a gatekeeping mechanism. For instance, the recent creation of the Healthcare Ethics Consultant-Certified (HEC-C) program, which “identifies and assesses a national standard for the professional practice of clinical healthcare ethics consulting”
Women in the healthcare C-suite on what they've learned
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Teladoc CFO Mala Murthy and Mount Sinai Health System President Margaret Pastuszko told Healthcare Dive what struggles they have faced as women in leadership roles and what advice they give to others.
Verizon Business and Visionable team up to empower next generation healthcare with 5G
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
The Kent-based centre will be a place for the co-creation and demonstration of new technology-led concepts to drive the healthcare industry and will be open to healthcare and technology providers. Various digital technologies including Verizon’s private 5G solution , will be showcased and used to demonstrate a smarter, safer, patient-centric healthcare system of the future via the connectivity and collaborative benefits within various healthcare environments running various applications.
Medicare drops end-stage renal disease payment rule that aims to close health equity gaps
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 31, 2021
Medicare drops end-stage renal disease payment rule that aims to close health equity gaps. hlandi. Sun, 10/31/2021 - 16:09.
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.
Duterte's Dalliance with China Is Over
The Rand Blog
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
When Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte took office in 2016, he pledged to shift his country's foreign policy away from the United States in favor of China and Russia. His China-friendly policy is now effectively over, and he's doing his best to align the Philippines with the United States once more.
What elective healthcare can teach us about the future of patient experience
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Exploring how elective procedure patients think and feel can give us insight into the changes that providers and networks must make to ensure their patients feel connected during each phase of their journey.
How employee wellbeing is smart business
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Accenture’s multi-industry “Care to do Better” study shows how it unlocks workers’ full potential, with significant positive business impact. The study references the Accenture “Net Better Off” framework, which quantifies human well-being in terms of six dimensions. On this podcast, Sig Shirodkar, Managing Director, Jennifer Hammond, Sr.
CMS: Healthcare workers must receive their first COVID vaccine by Dec. 5 to continue Medicare, Medicaid participation
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
CMS: Healthcare workers must receive their first COVID vaccine by Dec. 5 to continue Medicare, Medicaid participation. dmuoio. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 09:51.
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.
Preventing Sexual Violence in the Military
The Rand Blog
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
The military has worked hard in recent years to raise awareness about the problem of sexual violence. But it needs to take a big step forward, making investments and changing the culture in ways that will prevent it.
Texas Medical Association sues to block parts of surprise billing ban
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
The lawsuit primarily takes issue with the independent dispute resolution process the regulations governing the law put in place. The No Surprises Act is slated to take effect on Jan. 1.
Designing care solutions along the patient journey
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Lisa Johnson, managing director, Tegria, and Srini Surendranath, Chief Product & Strategy Officer, Andor Health, discuss how understanding the patient journey is vital for developing workflows that incorporate both virtual and in-person care.
CMS physician fee schedule rule cuts payments, expands telehealth reimbursement past 2023
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
CMS physician fee schedule rule cuts payments, expands telehealth reimbursement past 2023. rking. Tue, 11/02/2021 - 17:16.
How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp
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[Updated] CMS Finalizes Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Expansion, 3.2% Rate Increase
Home Health Care
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
It’s official: Providers everywhere will soon be subject to the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model. The first performance year of the expanded initiative — recognized as one of the most successful alternative payment models ever — will be calendar year 2023. The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2022 home health final payment rule on Tuesday.
Pfizer pill for COVID-19 shows dramatic benefit in major study finding
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
The drugmaker, which last week won FDA clearance of its vaccine in younger children, plans to quickly ask the agency for emergency authorization of the drug in high-risk patients.
AI is enabling clinicians to focus on what they do best
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
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Hundreds of organizations urge governors to extend telehealth licensure flexibilities
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Hundreds of organizations urge governors to extend telehealth licensure flexibilities. rtorrence. Tue, 11/02/2021 - 14:32.
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.
Latest CMS, CDC and NHSN COVID-19 Data Posted
Briggs Healthcare
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS has posted nursing home COVID-19 data for the week ending October 24, 2021. This latest data set shows these changes from the October 17 th data set: Resident vaccination decreased 0.1% from the previous week (data correction?) Staff vaccination increased 0.9% from the previous week Resident confirmed cases increased 2,643 from the previous week Staff confirmed cases increased 3,322 from the previous week An additional 3
Women in the healthcare workforce
Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Women who work in healthcare have long endured setbacks, and the COVID-19 pandemic has threw a harsh spotlight on the obstacles they face while on the front lines.
Lehigh Valley Health Network focuses on patient communications
Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
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Kaiser Permanente's hospital-at-home push prioritizes savings over high-quality care, nurses union says
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Kaiser Permanente's hospital-at-home push prioritizes savings over high-quality care, nurses union says. dmuoio. Fri, 11/05/2021 - 15:49.
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