Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The features previously only applied to organizations like educational institutions, hospitals and public health departments. Licensed healthcare professionals can apply to make their content eligible for health source information panels.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 21, 2024

More than 100 provider organizations want the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to take a tougher stance on Medicare Advantage (MA) plans’ practices following an industry survey es | Providers spent nearly $20 billion in 2022 pursuing delays and denials across all payer types, yet those efforts are substantially more costly on average (..)

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FierceHealthIT

APRIL 4, 2024

Months after furloughing hundreds of its employees, Marshfield Clinic Health System has informed many of those workers that they will be terminated “in early May,” a spokesperson of the 11-hospital | Though more than five dozen of the employees furloughed in January have found new positions in the organization, hundreds of others will be eliminated (..)

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The organization is working with law enforcement but has not described the incident as a ransomware attack.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 3, 2024

Hospital patients with conditions like pneumonia, dehydration and heart failure have been shown to experience shorter recovery times with fewer complications when they receive more cost-effective healthcare at home – and many health systems have been preparing for this future.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Massachusetts healthcare organizations announced this week that every hospital, health system and local health plan in the state is removing “stigmatizing or invasive” mental health questions from | In a nationwide first, every hospital, health system and local health plan in the state has signed on to removing sensitive mental health questions from (..)

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2024

The American Hospital Association is curating a similar page for the organization’s hospital members with updates and special reports and links. My own thought-patterns have begun to organize and assess the economic impacts of this historic adverse event on the U.S. health care system.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 16, 2024

In this video, Witt and Joshua Roth, Chief Information Security Officer at Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) , discuss how they protect against breaches through fundamental investments in tools and training. According to Ryan Witt, Vice President, Industry Solutions at Proofpoint, Inc. Tell us what you think.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 24, 2024

For provision, we look at for-profit companies, not-for-profit organizations, AMCs, other providers, and developers integrated into care delivery systems. The post Ethics for AI in Health – A View From The World Health Organization appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 15, 2024

What has been another key emerging clinical technology you've seen at HIMSS24 this week, and what role can it play for provider organizations? Virtual care technologies aimed at delivering higher acuity care, such as virtual hospital or hospital at home, were also prevalent at the conference.

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Health Populi

APRIL 3, 2024

While safety outcomes and health care organizations’ “safety cultures” are improving, there is evidence in the U.S. The patient experience of safety is illustrated in the first chart, showing sharp differences in how health consumers perceive safety in ambulatory care settings compared with inpatient hospital environments.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Instead of thinking of patients as "discharged" once they leave the hospital, which implies care is finished, many healthcare professionals believe it's time to treat home as a fundamental care setting that needs to be well integrated into the care continuum. What are the challenges for effective hospital-at-home coordination?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 25, 2024

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services just released data on its Acute Hospital Care at Home initiative , which thus far has admitted 11,159 patients suffering from respiratory infections, heart failure and severe sepsis. You contend CMS's Acute Hospital Care at Home program needs scalability to survive. Please elaborate.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Henry Ford Health is coming together with several of Ascension Michigan’s hospitals and other facilities to form a joint venture with over $10.5 billion in annual operating revenue, the organizatio | Should the deal close, the resulting organization would span 13 acute care hospitals and over 550 sites of care.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

The Hospital Impact blog, launched in March 2005, introduced itself as “the first and only healthcare blog dedicated [to] current and emerging hospital leaders, thinkers, and enablers,” and its mission was to answer the question “what will it take for hospitals to be the best-run organizations on the face of the planet?”

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 12, 2019

Living donor chains increase the number of quality live organs available to patients who need them. The president's latest initiative can help, too.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Additionally, the organization will implement Altera’s Ventus Contract Management, Ventus Compliance Advisor and Ventus Intelligent Coding solutions to optimize revenue and reduce compliance risk. Weiss Memorial Hospital, a 236-bed safety-net facility located in the North Side of Chicago, and a satellite location in River Forest.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 30, 2024

The statewide nonprofit health information organization will send and receive Admit, Discharge, and Transfer (ADT) notifications at no cost for most CalHHS Data Exchange Framework (DxF) participants through new exchange EMERYVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 23, 2024

During a recent demonstration at Severance Hospital, YUHS showcased its commitment to prescribing DTx, highlighting cognitive therapy software aimed at improving insomnia. Developers of these devices can seamlessly connect with medical organizations on the platform.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The partnership will enable Altera to bring Affinity Decision Support (ADS), a financial and operational performance optimization platform and a recipient of HFMA’s Peer Review Certification for 2023, to its healthcare organization clients around the world. Roughly half of U.S.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 28, 2023

The Joint Commission is kicking off a new advanced, voluntary certification for hospitals with processes in place to address healthcare disparities and promote equity among staff, the accreditation | Effective July 1, hospitals and critical access hospitals will be able to apply for an optional certification distinguishing those that make equity a (..)

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

. | The cross-market deal has satisfied "all regulatory reviews" and will yield an integrated, academic nonprofit system comprised of 28 hospitals, according to a Wednesday announcement of the organizations' definitive agreement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 17, 2024

“This gap between demand and supply of diagnostic radiologists has been going on for a while,” said BreAnne Buehl, Director of Healthcare and Life Sciences Solutions for VMware by Broadcom, a cloud computing and virtualization technology company that helps healthcare organizations modernize their IT infrastructure. May 10, 2022.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

The healthcare industry learned that, with the right solutions, care can extend outside hospital walls and be conducted anywhere. With the right tools, extending care outside the hospital is not only feasible, but in many cases preferred.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2024

These cutting-edge technologies are now being harnessed to predict health issues before they escalate, revolutionizing home health care and paving the way for proactive interventions that can prevent hospitalizations. Early detection is key to preventing hospitalizations and improving patient outcomes.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 30, 2022

Ransomware is steadily increasing each and every year, with the healthcare and hospital industries suffering among the most. The article Five Security Predictions Facing Healthcare Organizations In 2022 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. In 2021, we saw […].

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 3, 2024

However, new enforcement in effect with the New Year could see noncompliant hospitals' warnings letters issued to the public.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 8, 2024

THE PROBLEM Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center (TBRHSC) staff know that with limited health resources throughout Northwestern Ontario, it's very important they work together across all hospitals that provide surgical services to improve access to care for remote and rural patients. "And HCT are healthcare operations experts.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Hospitals and healthcare organizations have come under fire for their use of third-party web tracking technologies and analytics software like Facebook parent company Meta’s Pixel tracker.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 5, 2024

Suki announced Tuesday that it has partnered with Amwell to integrate its Suki Assistant artificial intelligence into Amwell's Converge hybrid care delivery platform used by providers at more than 2,000 hospitals and health systems, including Cleveland Clinic, Northwell Health and Intermountain Healthcare.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 3, 2023

More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are poised to launch a strike Wednesday that organizers are describing as “the largest healthcare worker strike in U.S. The large nonprofit provider and insurer, which said it hopes for final-day deal, plans to keep hospitals and EDs open should the three-day demonstration become a reality.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Founded in 2001, VigiLanz is focused on advancing clinical surveillance, patient safety software, and related clinical data connectivity, helping hospitals, clinical facilities, clinicians, and life sciences companies identify opportunities to avoid or minimize harm, improve safety, and provide the highest quality healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Trinity Hunt Partners , a growth-oriented private equity firm focused on services businesses, is pleased to announce a majority investment in Coker Group (Coker) , a leading healthcare advisory firm serving hospitals, private and health system-affiliated physician groups, private equity-backed platforms, and ancillary healthcare entities.

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FierceHealthIT

MAY 31, 2023

The two organizations are hoping to close their cross-market deal by the end of the year, potentially creating a new 28-hospital, integrated, academic health system. BJC HealthCare of St. |

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2024

As part of their intake process, the team checked Alex’s (a pseudonym) medical history through the hospital’s health information organization and discovered the patient had recently undergone a cardiac surgery at a different hospital; their post-surgical issues had merely mimicked a neurological challenge.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2024

Healthwise’s Current Operating Assets will become part of WebMD Ignite, Creating an Industry-Leading Healthcare Growth and Engagement Platform Serving 650+ Healthcare Organizations WebMD Health Corp. , hospital patients, as well as for the membership of most major payor organizations. and 85% of the top 20 payers.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Once the threat materializes, it is common in healthcare settings for hospitals to choose a reactive approach. In the same way, investing in cybersecurity early on makes digitized healthcare manageable — preventing the dreaded cyber-attack before it ever infiltrates the hospital ecosystem. They’re already on the same team.

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