Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A report from Wolters Kluwer suggested that patients are willing to shift primary care to new care settings if it means the cost of care will decrease. Caregiver service provider Avanlee Care was named to Inc. Magazine’s 2022 Best in Business list in the Rocky Mountain Region.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This edition is our second special dispatch from HLTH 2022. Centivo announced that its Virtual Primary Care practice received Patient-Centered Medical Home designation from NCQA. Included Health released All-Included Care , a care navigation and guidance tool for in-person and virtual care.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Optum first announced its intention to acquire Change in January 2021, but the DOJ initially blocked the deal in February 2022 due to anti-competition concerns. UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum closed its acquisition of Change Healthcare for $13 billion following an unsuccessful U.S. Department of Justice challenge of the deal.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

On the other hand, and not surprisingly, the percentage of patients accessing information electronically saw the biggest jump from 2020 (38%) to 2022 (57%) amid the pandemic. Laudio and the American Organization for Nursing Leadership will produce biannual reports and insights from the perspective of nursing leadership.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The telehealth company worked with Amazon for months helping develop Amazon Clinic and was one of the first participating providers on the service when it launched in November 2022. What kinds of services were you providing via Amazon Clinic around the November 2022 launch?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 19, 2022

"Access to specialty care for many of our communities is scarce; these communities already are faced with primary care shortages, and for those who need to seek specialists and sub-specialists, long travels often are a costly and time-consuming reality," said Tejal A. THE PROBLEM. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

Primary care in particular seems to be suffering, as visit volumes have yet to return to their 2019 levels. A survey of Surescripts users found an 8% increase in the use of electronic prescriptions for specialty medications in the first five months of 2022 compared to 2021.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 8, 2024

Notable outcomes in Omada’s diabetes program from 2019 to 2022 include: a 12-month A1C decrease of 2.0% With a 12+ year track record, Omada is having an exceptional impact on customers and their members’ health, with 88% of Omada members reporting satisfaction with the program. Contacts Rose Ramseth press@omadahealth.com

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2023

29, 2022, President Biden signed the omnibus spending bill. DirectTrust and the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission completed their merger , which was first announced in November 2022. Urgent care software provider Experity appointed Brian Berning as its Chief Financial Officer. Partnerships.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Two-thirds of of healthcare cybersecurity decision makers said senior leadership teams continues to underestimate cyberthreats to their organization , according to a survey from Google subsidiary Mandiant. Plano, Texas-based Care Choice Family Clinic chose eClinicalWorks.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

Continued consolidation in primary care There will continue to be consolidation in primary care. Optum Care is becoming a model for big companies. Over the last few years, significant private capital has flowed to innovative primary care-led ventures. Ted Shannon, CFO at Strive Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Historically, whether patients are able to participate in a clinical trial can depend on their access to primary care providers, the areas they reside, where they go to receive care, and having the ability and time to travel to sites, and the time to attend on-site portions of the trial, etc.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

3CC’s support reinforces Ciba Health’s values of advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in healthcare delivery, and improving care delivery through innovative and global technology solutions. 31, 2022 at an undisclosed amount. 3CC Founder and Managing Partner Julien L. The funding round led by 3CC closed on Dec.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

John Halamka, President of the Mayo Clinic Platform, raised this last point two years ago at the HLTH 2022 conference , talking about the “algorithmically underserved.” Dr. Halamka is President of CHAI, and Dr. Brian Anderson was appointed the CEO this month following many years of leadership in responsible AI work.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

"Through August 2022, we have successfully completed more than 144,000 virtual visits. "Many others have contracted this service out to a third-party vendor, which I believe sacrifices patient care quality and safety," he added. " Caregivers hitting their goals.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2022

The aptly named Integration Framework covers how to integrate state Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) with clinical systems such as EHRs, HIEs, and pharmacy systems in hospital, primary care, and outpatient settings. Eight health systems across five states assisted ONC and CDC in developing the framework. Partnerships.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Even though chronic pain is known to affect more than just the body, pain care typically operates in silos – surgeons performing surgeries, primary care doctors prescribing opioids, psychologists conducting psychotherapy – without any communication between providers. Originally announced December 15th, 2022.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

—the leading independent home-centered platform that coordinates care to the home for health plans, patients and providers. Following the completion of the investment, CareCentrix will continue to operate as an independent company under its current executive leadership. Citi acted as financial advisor for CareCentrix, Inc.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 29, 2024

"From 2022-2023, some units in St. Frequent communication from the monitor specialist to primary care staff occurs via ASCOM phones. To ensure monitor staff attentiveness, observer alert notifications are transmitted to leadership over ASCOM phones to check staff and patients for safety. million dollars.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 25, 2022

According to a recent Rock Health report , the first half of 2022 saw 329 digital health funding deals totaling $10.3 Dr. Jain, a board-certified internal medicine physician, has 20 years of experience in clinical medicine, health policy, managed care and healthcare delivery leadership. billion—down from $14.7

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

When done right, revenue integrity management supports the delivery of high-quality care, enabling providers to reinvest in staff, infrastructure, and technology, and ultimately improve patient outcomes. Physician-to-physician consultations – or eConsults – enable primary care physicians to quickly treat lower acuity issues themselves.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Staffing issues, record losses, and burnout continued to plague the healthcare industry in 2022. Emergency departments and urgent cares are over capacity nationwide, and patients often wait weeks to see their primary care physician. Emily Goetz, Vice President of Commercial at Bright.md.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

" The services deployed included video visits in specialty and primary care, remote monitoring of patients with chronic conditions that required medical oversight, and extending the reach of Grady Health's Mobile Integrated Health program with the addition of mobile telehealth kits. The power of a network.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

Eric Lisle, Co-Founder & CEO at Southeast Primary Care Partners Looking toward 2024, one cannot ignore the stark realities that persist within the healthcare system. As outlined by CMS, data analysis becomes a cornerstone, offering avenues to enhance quality, care coordination, and the overall care experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

2) Over 60% of pediatricians said that they were burnt out and unhappy in their current practice in 2022. Most of them love their jobs and want to continue to practice medicine, but the traditional system doesn’t afford them the kind of payment they deserve nor is the system set up for the kind of all-access care families want.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 17, 2023

The company began submitting claims to commercial insurers in late third quarter of 2022 and is starting to generate claims histories necessary to drive in-network commercial contract discussions. Out-of-network payments received to date have respected the Medicare rate.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

Because care is often decentralized across provider networks, specialists and hardware technology like Apple Watches and FitBits, essential pieces of data are lost when systems aren’t talking to each other. This could be data like lab results from a patient’s rheumatologist not being sent to their primary care doctor.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

And 61% of patients expect to make payments for their care online or through a digital app. Even though October 6, 2022, unofficially coined “information liberation day”, is in healthcare’s rear view mirror ONC’s new information blocking law remains front and center for physician practices in the year ahead.

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