Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2024

The strategic combination of Marathon Health and Everside Health unites two leaders of the advanced primary care industry, serving a growing base of over 630 clients and operating as Marathon Health as of this announcement. million eligible patients through more than 680 health centers across 41 U.S.

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OCTOBER 21, 2018

The NHS “supply shortage” is a result of financial cuts to both social care and public health. These have negatively impacted older people and care for people at home in Great Britain. Maneesh goes well beyond tracking steps and heart rate: for example, air quality in his immediate environment. [On

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 11, 2023

The Kaiser Family Foundation recently looked at state trends with regard to expanding access to telehealth-based behavioral care during the pandemic and found that states see telemedicine as a key component of maintaining access to behavioral healthcare for Medicaid enrollees. This article was updated with additional comments.

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Health Populi

JULY 14, 2022

People whose sense of well-being shifted positively in the past two years are finding greater personal purpose and financial health, we see in Sharecare’s Community Well-Being Index – 2021 State Rankings Report. Sharecare has been annually tracking well-being across the 50 U.S. states since 2008.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 28, 2021

"In other words," said HHS-OIG's Andrew VanLandingham in a recent interview with Healthcare IT News , "our job isn't to run the programs, but to make sure they work well for all Americans." " For instance, VanLandingham said, "It's important to remember info-blocking is an intent-based penalty.

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JULY 6, 2018

The Search for Value is the prevailing journey to a Holy Grail in healthcare these days. But whose value is it, anyway? Let’s start with the Philips Future Health Index , which assesses value to 16 national health systems through three lenses: access, satisfaction, and efficiency. The results are shown in the map.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The Center for Connected Health Policy has published a 21-page guide intended to help providers with telehealth-based Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements. WHY IT MATTERS. The distant site for purposes of telehealth can be different from the administrative location. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

According to HHS, the rules will allow healthcare providers to participate in value-based arrangements with more flexibility and will ease compliance burdens. The agency's final rules come as part of its efforts to examine the federal regulations potentially standing in the way of advancing value-based care.

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Health Populi

MAY 15, 2019

With lower expectations of and satisfaction with health care, Millennials in America seek three things: available, accessible, and affordable services, research from the Transamerica Center for Health Studies has found. Millennials are most likely across generations to track health policy news, with 6 in 10 concerned about potential changes.

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MARCH 3, 2021

” That year the firm began to study the relevance of, well, relevance for organizations especially operating in the health/care ecosystem. Those issues were COVID-19, the 2020 Election, health care policy, racial divides, and equity and access. The top ten were: AstraZeneca.

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Health Populi

MAY 25, 2021

For telehealth, that S-curve has had a very long and fairly flat front-end of the “S” followed by a hockey stick trajectory in March and April 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic was an exogenous shock to in-person health care delivery. Access to care, covering both availability (e.g., throughput rates).

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 25, 2024

Examples of such system-wide criteria were offered by Dr. Khaliq Siddiq, chief medical officer at Clever Care Health Plan. Consider the need for training on new tools, costs, resource allocation, how the tool fits in with organizational policy and regulations, interoperability, and integration with existing infrastructure.

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Continue Education Journal

AUGUST 31, 2022

“Today, we were heartened to read the significant results from this important study, demonstrating the positive impact telehealth can have on treating individuals with substance abuse disorder,” said Kyle Zebley, senior vice president, public policy, the ATA, and executive director, ATA Action. “It About ATA Action.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 14, 2022

there’s great timing in this new research from my alma mater at the University of Michigan looking into Religious and Spiritual Beliefs and Health Care. 70% of these folks are comfortable discussing beliefs with health care providers. 19% of spiritual/religious older people said their beliefs influenced their health care decisions.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2023

The company continues to be the largest network of independent primary care in the country, with more than two million patients covered by more than 150 value-based contracts across Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and commercial payers.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 23, 2024

Amidst the evolving landscape of healthcare delivery, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) has emerged as a transformative tool for enhancing patient care and optimizing operational efficiency. The information provided reflects the current understanding and interpretations of the subject matter, which may change over time.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 25, 2023

The global digital health market value in 2022 was USD 227.5 during the forecast period of 2023-2031 to achieve a value of USD 872.2 DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Digital Health Market Report and Forecast 2023-2031” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. billion by 2031.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

APRIL 21, 2023

Health System Best Practices: Profitable health systems tend to exhibit certain behaviors and policies that distinguish them from less profitable ones. Here are some of the most common: Emphasizing preventive care: Profitable health systems often focus on preventive care, such as wellness programs, health screenings, and immunizations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2023

A 2019 survey by the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation’s Office of Health Policy found that the highest rates of telehealth visits happened among people with Medicaid (29.3%) and Medicare (27.4%), Black individuals (26.8%), and those earning less than $25,000 (26.7%).

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The fourth chart is a heat map that indicates high-risk states where existing rural hospitals are most vulnerable to closure based on the sixteen metrics. and lower Great Plains with higher vulnerability in Massachusetts as well. These states are also those largely in the southern U.S. have 70% of the U.S.

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Connected Health Initiative

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

With the right legal and policy backdrop, digital health tools will play a bigger and bigger role in healthcare. They offer a huge opportunity to improve patient care, reduce hospitalizations, avoid complications, and improve patient engagement—all while reducing costs. 31, 2022), available at [link]. 31, 2022), available at [link].

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Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2022

are still among the least likely to have a regular doctor or place to go for care. Thus, millions of Americans continue to lack access to primary care compared with peers in other nations, according to a report from The Commonwealth Fund. The 2022 Fund report, P rimary Care in High-Income Countries: How the U.S. Only 45% of U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed telehealth into the spotlight with exponential adoption, helping to prove its value. The healthcare industry learned that, with the right solutions, care can extend outside hospital walls and be conducted anywhere.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The investment by Théa, Europe’s leading independent ophthalmology laboratory, emphasises OdySight’s value and importance for visual health applications. For many of those impacted, such visual ailments will have either not been addressed by medical care or could have been avoided. According to the World Health Organization, 3.4

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Health Populi

MAY 30, 2018

These concerns fall into the buckets of health insurance coverage, or lack thereof; insurance denials; affordability for the breakthrough therapies; and, potential risks of future denials for insurance based on the patient’s personalized genomic or other health data. Note that autonomy and privacy rank with the most mentions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

With the rise of the coronavirus Delta variant, two out of five American adults would use telehealth to get medical care, according to a recent Jarrard poll. Use of virtual care spiked big-time last year, and remains in wide use today. And Americans, as the Jarrard poll shows, are still ready to go when it comes to telehealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The purpose of cross-collaboration is to improve aspects in digital healthcare, such as quality, outcomes, safety, interoperability, sustainability, and accessibility of care. Digital solutions such as telehealth, as well as other services and technologies can be expanded into developing territories to decrease costs involved in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

These efforts have been confusing due to the novelty of the technologies, as well as the unpredictability of utilization. How will CMS' proposed remote therapeutic monitoring codes enhance patients' quality of care? According to the recent 2020 Digital Health Care Survey , U.S. consumers want virtual care services.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2019

Before last year’s CES, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had been working to eliminate net neutrality from United States communication policy. In June 2018, the FCC rolled back net neutrality, a policy that President Obama had put in place. Federal government shutdown. That’s my idea of a really smart toilet.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 11, 2019

One possible consideration for the country is the shift towards value-based healthcare (VBHC), which is about improving healthcare outcomes at lower cost. While VBHC sounds promising, the reality is that it is challenging to achieve as transforming a health system that is truly patient-centred and outcome based requires a lot of work.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2023

For a heavily regulated industry like healthcare, however, new regulations and guidelines have a profound impact, so it is in our best interests to pay attention to the latest policies. We use information to drive towards those policy goals at the congressional level, the federal agency level and, increasingly, at the state level.”

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2024

Advice included adherence to evidence-based guidelines, transparency in AI models, good design, scalability, and a limited administrative burden. This means partnering with business leaders to develop security policies and prioritizing risk assessment. Read more… Empowering Behavioral Health With Home-Based Technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Neil Batlivala, Co-Founder and CEO at Pair Team Soon, we’re going to start to see large language models (LLMs) making it very cheap for translation services that can be brought directly to the point of care. The newest tools like large language models can compound these challenges, as they can also generate even more value for patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2023

In partnership with the VP and Director of Digital Health Strategist, the Director will support the overall digital health system transformation strategy within the broader health care sector, partnerships include: Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Ontario Health vendor collaboratives and others.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

More and more patients are able to take advantage of remote consults and other virtual care options as health systems have begun pursuing telehealth programs in earnest, new HIMSS Media research shows. To the question, "How well-prepared is your organization in each of the following technology areas to provide telehealth?"

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Patient Contact and Care Management CEO Rahul Sharma of HSBlox says that the next version of its CureAlign platform will use generative AI to help improve the care management processes in its CareTracker module. The CureAlign platform personalizes outgoing communication based on past interactions with the patient.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

The vision/optical industry is one piece of the health/care ecosystem, but the segment has not been as directly impacted by patients’ new consumer muscles until just about now. Marc then presented an intriguing, if disturbing (to me), bar chart of “the future value of your data.” Globally, that calculated to a value of $2.36

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