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CDC: 18.2M fewer uninsured Americans last year than in 2010
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million fewer than in 2010. About 9.4% of the U.S. population was uninsured in 2018, according to the National Center for Health Statistics’s (NCHS), 18.2
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CMS achieves lowest Medicare improper payment rate since 2010
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Improper payments in Medicare have been on the decline since Congress passed the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010. They reached an eight-year low of 8.12% in the Medicare fee-for-service program this year, according to CMS.
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Volpara Health lands additional FDA clearance for breast cancer detection product
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 2, 2021
This marks the fourth clearance for Volpara’s breast health platform since its original authorization back in 2010.
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Assessing and scoring pain levels in real time for better care
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 9, 2020
According to a paper titled Pain Management in the Elderly Population: A Review published in The Ochsner Journal in 2010, pain may be underreported because some elderly patients incorrectly believe that pain is a normal process of aging. In addition, caregivers and relatives are often the most reliable source of information.
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Rural health leaders call ACA impact a mixed bag since passage in 2010
FierceHealthIT
MARCH 20, 2020
Rural hospital leaders have called the Affordable Care Act's impact on rural health underwhelming, due in part to not being able to write off bad debt and the Medicaid expansion.
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ACA Modifications: We’re Not In 2010 Anymore
ACA Times
AUGUST 2, 2016
When the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was first enacted in 2010, it was with the understanding that changes would be made to the ACA after the fact. The post ACA Modifications: We’re Not In 2010 Anymore first appeared on The ACA Times. Now, as we are halfway through 2016, it’s important to understand what some of those changes are.
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Lactation coverage advocates say ACA mandate is still not enforced
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
When the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed in 2010, the legislation set forth requirements for insurers to cover lactation services for mothers, a stark contrast from expecting families to pay o | The Affordable Care Act says insurance companies must front the cost for lactation care.
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As large employers back away from self-insurance, small- and medium-sized ones embrace it: EBRI
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 30, 2023
As large employers take a step back from self-insurance, small- and medium-sized employers are taking a step forward in embracing that coverage option, according to an issue brief by the Employee B | The share of large employers offering self-insurance options to employees steadily declined since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, with it dropping (..)
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Hospitals' risk of data breach doubles just before, after a merger deal, research shows
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 4, 2023
Between 2010 and 2022, U.S. | A recent analysis of 2010-2022 data found that the year before and after closing a merger are risky for hospitals, due to their higher public profile and the marriage of mismatching data systems.
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Modern Technology: A Transformation of Drug Research
Electronic Health Reporter
AUGUST 23, 2022
Between 2010 and 2019, the development and approval of the new drug for sales increased by 60 percent and technology […]. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The article Modern Technology: A Transformation of Drug Research appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Opportunities in precision oncology and genomic profiling services in Asia Pacific
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 10, 2019
Launched in 2010 with a $25 million Series A financing led by Third Rock Ventures, Foundation Medicine released its first commercial assay called FoundationOne in 2012. In December 2017, the company’s assay FoundationOne CDx received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Nurses Earn Highest Grade for Care Far Above All Other Health Care Workers — Including Doctors — In Latest Gallup Poll
Health Populi
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Even nurses’ quality reputation fell a bit, 6 percentage points, from 2010, from 88% to 82% of consumers ranking nurses as excellent/good providers. The second chart arrays the historical trend downward for all healthcare players (except walk-in/urgent care clinics) looking back to 2003 to 2023.
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Mercom: Investors poured $2.5 billion into digital health last quarter
Mobi Health News
APRIL 17, 2018
Mercom says the quarter, with 187 deals, is only the second since 2010 to top $2 billion. Digital health companies raised $2.5 billion in VC funding in the first quarter of 2018, according to a new report from Mercom Capital Group.
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2018 Medicare Fee-For-Service improper payment rate is lowest since 2010
CMS.gov
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
2018 Medicare Fee-For-Service improper payment rate is lowest since 2010. 2018 Medicare Fee-For-Service improper payment rate is lowest since 2010 Significant progress in saving $4.59B in estimated improper payments for the Medicare Fee-For-Service program. Jeremy.Booth@c…. Fri, 11/16/2018 - 18:46. Seema Verma. Fraud, waste, & abuse.
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Optimum Healthcare IT Acquires Trustpoint Solutions
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 31, 2021
Founded in 2010, Suwanee, GA-based Trustpoint Solutions is a full-service firm that provides Healthcare IT organizations a full range of strategic technology planning and implementation solutions to help leaders realize their IT investments’ […].
Telemedicine 2010 & 2011 Part 2 - TECHNOLOGY
LinkousThink
JANUARY 5, 2011
Telemedicine has never been bereft of electronic wizardry and 2010 included a host of exciting developments with clever new devices that see, analyze, and intervene with any number of medical maladies, all at steadily reduced prices. Video conferencing technologies were also a buzz in 2010.
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A Health Consumer Bill of Rights: Assuring Affordability, Access, Autonomy, and Equity
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010 had embedded within the law a Patient’s Bill of Rights.
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Amazon taps former head of Prime to lead health efforts
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Before that, he served as chief marketing officer of Sprint prepaid brands from 2003 through 2010. Lindsay has worked at Amazon for more than a decade, during which time he has held major roles in product and business building. His move comes as Amazon continues to ramp up its healthcare aspirations.
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2024 Healthcare AI Trends: Leading the Future
NiftyHMS
APRIL 1, 2024
The Indian government predicts that healthcare will be transformed by AI before 2030, making it more accessible and efficient. NiftyHMS is at the forefront of this change, leading the way. Let’s work together to create a healthier future. Join us on our journey of innovation!
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Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 15, 2019
Analyzing EHR-related medical malpractice claims that closed between 2010 and 2018, The Doctors Company uncovered that the pace of these claims tripled, growing from […]. The article Electronic Health Record Data Show Concerns Continue Over Injury Claims appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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Understanding the Physician Payment Sunshine Act Expansion
HealthStream
JANUARY 12, 2021
The Physician Payment Sunshine Act, a component of the Affordable Care Act of 2010, is being expanded to additional healthcare professionals, effective January 1, 2021. Learn here about the expansion and HealthStream solutions to make compliance easier and more effective.
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The Impact of Front-Line Primary Care In Improving Access For Mental Health Outcomes
Electronic Health Reporter
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Initiatives to improve mental health outcomes, such as the Affordable Care Act (2010), have been primarily aimed at requiring increased insurance coverage to encompass mental health services […]. Over the past few years, there have been encouraging improvements in the realm of mental health care in the United States.
The Ill Health of Rural Hospitals in Four Charts
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
The first line chart illustrates rural hospital closures since 2010. Now we’ll move to the third chart, a heat map which shows those states with the highest number of rural hospital closures since 2010. The darker red shades represent the states with the greatest rural hospital losses. and lower Great Plains.
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Patient visits to community health centers soar, report finds
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
Community health centers saw 33% patient growth between 2010 and 2016, according to an analysis from George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health.
Intellias Acquires C2 Solutions, Strengthening Its Digital Health and Medical Devices Expertise and Expanding Its US Footprint
Digital Health Global
APRIL 3, 2024
Founded in 2010, C2 Solutions offers services in development & integration, information architecture & data insights, and firmware & software engineering. With more than 80% of its clients working with C2 for more than 10 years, the company is well known for its digital health and medical devices technology capabilities.
Regulators Need to Pay More Attention to Long-term and Nursing Care
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
But these facilities are afterthoughts in our health care system, and were excluded in particular from the huge digitization of health care triggered in the United States by the 2009 HITECH act and 2010 Affordable Care Act.
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Spacelabs Healthcare Expands Clinical Informatics Capabilities with Acquisition of Predictive Analytics Company PeraHealth
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 3, 2023
Founded in 2010, PeraHealth develops predictive enterprise software based on the Rothman Index, a score to quantify patient acuity. Spacelabs Healthcare today announced that it has acquired predictive analytics company PeraHealth.
Medical Debt: “The Debt of Necessity” – A Current U.S. Picture from the CFPB
Health Populi
MAY 18, 2023
For some context, it’s useful to know that the CFPB was created as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act passed by Congress and signed by President Obama in July 2010 in the wake of the 2008-9 financial crisis in the U.S.
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KFF: MA plans per beneficiary to reach highest level in 2020 in a decade
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 25, 2019
The average number of Medicare Advantage plans per beneficiary will increase in 2020 to the highest level since 2010, according to a new analysis.
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How Healthcare and Patients Can Benefit From a “Simplicity Premium”
Health Populi
OCTOBER 13, 2023
We start this simplicity journey in 2010 here, with the launch of the iPad, Instagram and Uber, moving to Airbnb disrupting hotels and hospitality, Zoom launching after Lyft, and so on. By 2020, the pandemic-disruption was the opportunity for 3 in 4 U.S.
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Kyruus Raises $42 Million in New Financing After Delivering Another Year of Record Growth
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 13, 2020
Kyruus, the leader in provider search and scheduling solutions for health systems, today announced that it raised $42 million in new financing in a Series D round that brings its total funding to more than $125 million since its founding in 2010.
Only in America: Medical Debt Hits High Income and Insured People, KHN and NPR Report
Health Populi
JUNE 20, 2022
Even with the passage and implementation of the Affordable Care Act in 2010, health care has turned out to be not-so-affordable nor accessible for U.S. health citizens. “For many Americans, the law failed to live up to its promise of more affordable care,” Levey wrote in KHN.
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$15M Singapore-London partnership to help stem APAC's growing healthcare cybersecurity woes
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 16, 2024
The centre, located at the NRF Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise, builds on Imperial and NTU Singapore's long-standing partnership: they established the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine in 2010 and the virtual NTU-Imperial Health, Sustainability, and Technology Hub in 2022.
Lucia Savage Discusses Highlights of the Upcoming Health Datapalooza
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 24, 2023
The conference was launched in 2010 by Todd Park, a ground-breaking technologist who was CTO of HHS at the time and was later promoted to be CTO of the United States. As the playful name suggests, it’s a somewhat countercultural happening, a place for freewheeling and respectfully critical discussion among health data experts.
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McKinsey’s Six Shifts To Add Life to Years — and One More to Consider
Health Populi
APRIL 1, 2022
And loneliness can kill us, we learned, from the study Social Relationships and Mortality Risk: A Meta-analytic Review , seminal research published in 2010 led by Julianne Holt-Lunstad and collaborators from Brigham Young University and University of North Carolina.
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Top questions to ask when you buy a CT PET scanner for healthcare facilities!
KB Dental Consulting
APRIL 26, 2021
From 1996 to 2010,… All thanks to medical imaging technology, “visible is what is believed” holds true in Doctor’s office.
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Altera Digital Health and Columbus Community Hospital Extend Partnership by Seven Years
Digital Health Global
JUNE 8, 2023
A Paragon client since 2010, the 50-bed hospital will also now leverage upgrade services as part of its Altera subscription to ensure it remains up to date with the EHR and takes full advantage of future Paragon releases.
How Independent Medical Reviews Benefits Patients, Payers and the Health Care System
Advanced Medical Reviews
JUNE 28, 2021
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted in 2010 with three primary goals.
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1 in 3 Primary Care Physicians Have Already Tried AI Scribe Tools, Outlook Is Cautiously Optimistic, Finds Elation Health Survey
Digital Health Global
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Since 2010, the company has delivered clinical-first solutions — built on a collaborative EHR platform — that help primary care organizations start, grow, and succeed in delivering the highest-quality personalized care to patients. For more on the full results from Elation’s AI scribe survey, visit here.
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New AMA blueprint seeks to tap the full potential of digital health
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
More than $100 billion of venture funding has been invested in digital health companies since 2010, but that investment has not addressed healthcare's greatest needs, according to the AMA report. Create technologies and policies that reduce fragmentation. Scale evidence-based models quickly. "Despite this decade of progress, the U.S.
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Elation Health and Surescripts® Partnership Supports Patient-Specific Prescription Cost Transparency for Primary Care Clinicians at Point of Care
Digital Health Global
JANUARY 23, 2024
Since 2010, the company has delivered clinical-first solutions — built on a collaborative EHR platform — that help primary care organizations start, grow, and succeed in delivering the highest-quality personalized care to patients. For more on Surescripts’ Real-Time Prescription Benefit integration with Elation, visit here.
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Elation Health Adds to Leadership Team to Accelerate Growth Across Primary Care Market
Digital Health Global
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Since 2010, the company has delivered clinical-first solutions — built on a collaborative EHR platform — that help primary care organizations start, grow, and succeed in delivering the highest-quality personalized care to patients. About Elation Health Elation Health is the most trusted technology platform for high-value primary care.
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What’s Behind the Medicare Slowdown?
Digital Health Wire
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
The authors call out obvious shifts in Medicare policy, namely the Affordable Care Act in 2010, and its reduced Medicare payments to hospitals and payors with private Medicare Advantage plans. The trillion dollar question: what changed?
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