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CHI Statement on Proposed 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

Connected Health Initiative

The Connected Health Initiative (CHI) thanks the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for its continued leadership in providing high-quality, cost-effective care for Americans, and for its release of the draft 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS).

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Bonus Features – April 21, 2024 – 89% of physicians said generative AI vendors need to be transparent about where info comes from, 73% of consumers expect a 4-star rating before they’ll engage with a provider, plus 21 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

The 2024 Healthcare Reputation Report from Reputation found 73% of consumers demand a minimum 4-star rating to even consider engaging with a provider. Research from Inovalon and Harvard Medical School found enrollees in Medicare Advantage HMO plans tend to be more socioeconomically disadvantaged than enrollees of MA PPO plans.

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Brightside Health Raises Strategic Series C, Welcomes Trip Hofer to Board of Directors

Healthcare IT Today

This news builds on the company’s recent momentum, including new and expanded payer partnerships to support Medicaid and Medicare lives and notable results for its award-winning Crisis Care program for individuals with elevated suicide risk. Originally announced March 26th, 2024

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ViVE 2024 – What Unexpected Surprise Will Happen in Healthcare in the Next 6 Months?

Healthcare IT Today

So while at ViVE 2024 we thought we could do our own friendly little predictions for healthcare. Karl Ulfers, Co-Founder and CEO at DUOS We spend most of our time at DUOS working with Medicare Advantage Plans and working directly with the older adults that are a part of those plans and their caregivers.

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A Health Consumer Bill of Rights: Assuring Affordability, Access, Autonomy, and Equity

Health Populi

While the digital health stakeholder community is convening this week at VIVE in Los Angeles to share innovations in health tech, NABIP has assembled health insurance leaders in Washington, DC, for the 2024 Capital Conference to focus on major health reform issues that are top-of-mind for health care payors — which in today’s U.S.

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company Announces Acquisition of HealthBeacon PLC

Healthcare IT Today

This acquisition combines our trusted brand name and our leadership in innovation, engineering, and product development with HealthBeacon’s leadership in digital capabilities and patented technologies. The product is patent protected, FDA cleared, and FSA, HSA, Medicare, and Medicaid eligible.

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New Healthsystem Coming To Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey

David Chou

They aim to improve rural and urban community health and well-being through their healthcare delivery network, learning environment, and Medicare, Medicaid, and ACA insurance offerings in Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. He praises Jefferson for its successful health plan, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries.