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WellSpan Health Launches First Patient-Facing GenAI Healthcare Agent

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – WellSpan Health , a leading integrated healthcare provider known for its innovation, is partnering with Hippocratic AI , a pioneer in healthcare-focused large language models, to introduce a groundbreaking clinical GenAI healthcare agent.

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With QAPIs, Home Health Providers Should Opt For Tailored Approaches

Home Health Care

Curating a specific plan based on a home health provider’s needs, deficiencies and vulnerabilities is key to having successful Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs. That was the message from Tammy Stewart, clinical consultant with Healthcare Provider Solutions Inc.

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Enzee Health Nabs $1.5M for Cloud-Based Compliance Management Platform

HIT Consultant

The app provides a first-class, comprehensive quality assurance practice management system for medical imaging, radiation oncology, and radiation safety. With this funding round, Enzee Health can expand into all departments to deliver comprehensive quality data into one platform for hospitals. “We

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Key Strategies for Strengthening the Behavioral Health Workforce

NASHP

Optimizing the Unlicensed Skilled Workforce Optimizing the Unlicensed Skilled Workforce by clearly defining their roles and expanding their scope of practice ensures they can effectively contribute to various care settings, aligning with newly created provider types and supported by robust quality assurance measures.

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Value-Based Purchasing: Is Your Agency Ready?

Home Health Care

One specific area where agencies will need to adapt is tracking and improving quality measures, starting with both the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) and the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) improvement scores.

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Why Healthcare Call Centers Are Crucial for Health Insurance Queries: Best Practices Explained

Sequence Health

Key Takeaways Healthcare call centers streamline the insurance verification process, reducing patient wait times and enhancing overall satisfaction. Outsourcing and advanced technologies improve operational efficiency, scalability, and patient engagement, allowing healthcare providers to focus on core functions.

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CMS Loosens Restrictions on Co-Located Healthcare Providers; Enforcement Interpretation Still to Be Determined

Sheppard Health Law

On November 12, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) revised and finalized draft guidance first issued on May 3, 2019, for co-location of hospitals with other hospitals or healthcare providers [1] (the “ Finalized Guidance ”). The Finalized Guidance also makes significant changes to the guidelines for staffing.