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Post-Pandemic, U.S. Healthcare is Entering a “Provide More Care For Less” Era – Pondering PwC’s 2022 Forecast

Health Populi

This year, medical cost trend will rise by 7.0%, expected to decline a bit in 2022 according to the annual study from PwC Health Research Institute , Medical Cost Trend: Behind the Numbers 2022. In 2021, 4 in 5 providers and nurses see EHRs as important, and increasingly demand digital interactions with patients.

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Cerebral Telehealth: 2023’s Second Largest Patient Data Breach

Telebehavioral Health Institute

While events may have preceded the May 2022 American Bar Association, report that prosecutors from the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York served Cerebral with a Grand Jury Subpoena citing possible violations of the Controlled Substances Act. HIPAA investigations don’t occur in a vacuum.

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What are the implications of Babyl Rwanda's closure for the future of Digital Health in Rwanda?

Lloyd Price

Babyl Rwanda offers a range of digital health services, including: Teleconsultations with doctors and nurses Prescription delivery Symptom checking Health information and advice Babyl Rwanda's services are available through a mobile app and a web platform. In 2022, Babyl Rwanda provided over 1 million teleconsultations to Rwandans.

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A Mid-Year Update on 2023 Healthcare Trends

Henry Kotula

They include a report that says the US could see a deficit of 200,000 to 450,000 registered nurses by 2025. million lower-wage healthcare workers, such as medical assistants, home health aides, and nursing assistants. Price Inflation: As we noted, price inflation was significant in 2022 but was not unique to the health sector.

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Global RPM Report: Remote Patient Monitoring Expands in U.S. & Internationally

care innovations

Transitional Care Management (TCM) services (the period when a patient is discharged from a hospital, nursing or similar facility to a home or assisted living setting). Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) services (psychosocial assessment and preventive care recommendations).

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Complete Virtual Care Solutions: A Conversation with Sheeza Hussain at HLTH21

Chilmark Research

Update: We had no idea this was happening, but on the same day we released this video, Sheeza was listed in Becker’s Women in health IT to watch in 2022. So as she got older, it became more of an issue and she definitely had CHF and she had a home nurse and they were just doing the daily kind of check-in. Congratulations Sheeza!

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