Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Furthermore, health plan members now see themselves as medical bill payers, seeking value and consumer-level services for their health insurance premium investment. Instacart, the grocery delivery company, is a fast-emerging stakeholder addressing food security through its operation, Instacart Health.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 4, 2022

It extends critical Medicare telehealth policies and is implemented during the pandemic through December 31, 2024. It is particularly favorable to practitioners offering telebehavioral health to Medicare beneficiaries. This legislation offers an essential step in that direction by extending telehealth benefits to December 31, 2024.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Dr. Lawrence Werlin, Board Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist at HRC Fertility Fertility preservation will be one of the most significant fertility topics in 2024. In particular, AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants have huge potential for providing initial mental health screening and support.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

eClinicalWorks completed Phase 1 of the QHIN application process , while the CommonWell Health Alliance intends to complete its application in early 2024 amid launching a new platform. In addition, AVIA published its Top Interoperability Companies Report , with Andor Health topping the list.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Connecting from our homes — now our health hubs, workplaces, schools, entertainment centers, and gyms — is necessary like air and water for survival across daily life flows. Digital connectivity can ameliorate social isolation and anxiety, bolster mental health, and access needed medical care via telehealth channels.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Telehealth, mobile health apps, and other digital platforms will be leveraged to provide remote consultations, health monitoring, and health education, in addition to ensuring patients are better connected to their care partners.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

hospital, advanced surgical care or ambulatory surgery center, nursing home, outpatient department), the practice expense RVU is lower than in a “non-facility” such as a medical professional’s office. After that, CMS will release its final Rule to take effect on January 1, 2024.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We believe that trend will accelerate further in 2024 as obesity medication options and supply grow. In 2024, nurse leaders will drive the paradigm shift toward AI-enabled virtual nursing.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Sarah Carroll, Senior Vice President, Center for Care Transformation at AVIA Health Medicaid and Medicare have become one of the biggest quiet crises in health systems today. Most “mental health” apps are actually “mental wellness” apps. Policy updates to prevent misleading branding in wellness products’ marketing.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 22, 2023

THE PROBLEM At the same time, there is a critical shortage of behavioral health specialists. By 2024, analysts expect the United States to be at a deficit of as many as 31,000 psychiatrists. right now have no mental healthcare providers at all. 570 counties in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Now more than ever before, patients are interested in being active participants in their care, selecting the right health partner, and connecting with their providers.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Exec Summary: Rollup strategies are expected to play a significant role in shaping the HealthTech landscape in 2024. Providing access to health information: Healthtech platforms can provide patients with access to a wealth of health information, including medical records, educational resources, and personalized health assessments.

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Mend

MARCH 14, 2024

Key components of these regulations include: Accreditation and Certification : OTPs must obtain certification from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to dispense opioid agonist medications. On February 2, 2024, a landmark final rule was issued.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

It can be especially effective for patients in those underserved or rural areas where we see the largest issues with access to care due to health provider shortages. Currently, 100mm people live in primary care physician shortage areas and 160MM live in mental health provider shortage areas.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

News Comments rolled in on the proposed Calendar Year 2024 Physician Fee Schedule. PBM MedImpact is integrating with GoodRx effective January 1, 2024. Paymentus validated the Paymentus Patient Billing and Payments stack through Oracle Health’s developer program and now integrated with the Oracle Health EHR.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2023

The biggest news for healthcare IT was the extension of telehealth expansion under Medicare through the end of 2024. Nursing-centered primary care provider Greater Good Health appointed Carol DeVol to its board of directors. Urgent care software provider Experity appointed Brian Berning as its Chief Financial Officer.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Colin Hung connected with CEO Robert Krayn to talk about how the telemedicine service connects psychiatrists with patients and handles the many types of mental health referrals using eCW EHR, which Talkiatry chose based on its flexibility. Talkiatry Finds Features and Flexibility in eClinicalWorks.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. 2024 will likely see continued hype regarding A.I. With the clinician shortage expected to continue – and possibly even worsen – in 2024, automation is key from the start of the clinician’s staffing journey (i.e.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Although the full training process can take up to several years to complete, this human-centric approach both improves AI in healthcare’s accuracy and impact, as well as provides a solution to other prevalent issues such as cost and the nursing shortage.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

Care models will continue to stray from historically accepted methods of treatment as technology advances to support mental health and chronic condition management and improve care coordination. This will be slow to grow in 2023 but will accelerate rapidly in 2024 and beyond. Wearables will transform healthcare as we know it.

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Waracle

JANUARY 21, 2020

Do a quick search on Amazon for Alexa skills in health and fitness and you’ll get over 1,000 results; from instructions on how to deliver life-saving CPR, to guided meditations to help deal with stress; and pregnancy advice to virtual nurses, healthcare and advice dispensed via the soothing voice in the corner of your room is a fact of life.

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