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Federal judge blocks LGBTQ+ healthcare protections

Health Care Dive

The judge ruled the HHS overstepped in applying an employment law decision to healthcare, a decision experts say could occur more frequently now that the Chevron doctrine has been overturned.

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Overcoming veteran healthcare hurdles

Fierce Healthcare

In this week’s episode of “Podnosis,” Fierce Healthcare Senior Writer Anastassia Gliadkovskaya sits down with two experts to discuss how stakeholders can help overcome the issues plaguing the veteran healthcare system. More than 18 million veterans live in the U.S., making up about 7% of the adult population. |

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Healthcare costs set to rise by as much as 8% in 2025: PwC

Fierce Healthcare

Healthcare costs are set to rise between 7% and 8% in 2025, according to a new report from PwC. Healthcare costs are set to rise between 7% and 8% in 2025, according to a new report from PwC.

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Vizient acquiring fellow healthcare industry advisor Kaufman Hall

Fierce Healthcare

Healthcare financial and strategic advisory firm Kaufman Hall is being acquired by minority stakeholder Vizient, a healthcare data and improvement company. Vizient has been a minority stakeholder since a 2021 strategic investment, in which the pair collaborated on their advisory offerings.

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Innovative Ways to Improve Your Patients’ Digital Experience

Speaker: Prof. Dina Ziadlou, Ph.D., Professor at School of Health Science at Colorado Technical University, USA, Executive Board Member & Chair of Digital Transformation Leadership at International Society for Telemedicine and e-Health, Switzerland

Over the past few years, the healthcare field has undergone a digital revolution. The widespread adoption of innovations like EHR, patient portals, and telemedicine services has changed how both providers and patients interact with healthcare. But in the midst of these changes, has patient engagement been overlooked?

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Supreme Court overrules Chevron deference, dealing blow to federal healthcare agencies

Fierce Healthcare

Here's how it could affect healthcare policy. Supreme Court, by a vote of 6-3, has overturned the Chevron deference, stripping power from federal agencies to interpret and enforce regulations. | Supreme Court is overruling long-standing precedent.

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Clear expands footprint in healthcare with InterSystems, Epic partnerships

Fierce Healthcare

Clear, a company well recognized for its biometric identity tech used in airports, is expanding its reach in healthcare and ramping up partnerships with major health IT companies like InterSystems | Clear, a company well recognized for its biometric identity tech used in airports, is expanding its reach in healthcare and ramping up partnerships with (..)

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Burnout, Tele-Health, and Accessibility: How to Manage the Expectation of a 24-Hour Workday

Speaker: Keith Carlson — BSN, RN, NC-BC, Host of The Nurse Keith Podcast

In order to promote compassionate care and reduce burnout, healthcare settings must implement modern practices which help physicians and RNs to practice efficiently, expertly, and at the top of their license.

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Strategies to Deal with Collaborative Healthcare Communication

Speaker: Dr. Ugo Uwaoma, MD, MBA

In turn, this has increased the effectiveness of collaborative healthcare by strengthening communication amongst healthcare workers and helping combat the woes of burnout. Communication between patients and healthcare providers has also improved, allowing patients to reach their providers easily and decreasing turnaround time.

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5 Essentials for Healthcare CIOs: A Provider Data Management Checklist

Complete and accurate provider data is essential for health organizations to operate effectively. A better understanding of your provider network helps to understand patients and consumers, identify gaps in care, and make the best possible decisions for your businesses. with your needs without disrupting your current systems.

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19 Massive Telehealth Learnings After 4,000,000 Visits in 2021

Speaker: Matt McBride, CEO and Co-Founder of Mend

The goal of this webinar is to provide best practices for hybridized healthcare, gain insight into the constantly changing healthcare ecosystem, and understand what has contributed to the success of a leading telemedicine and AI-powered patient engagement platform.

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The New Tech Experience: Innovation, Optimization, and Collaboration

Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator

No matter what industry you're in - healthcare, customer service, sales, and more - it’s easier than you think to reduce wait times, monitor sentiment, and provide enhanced self-service options for all of your users. Learn how to streamline productivity and efficiency across your organization with machine learning and artificial intelligence!