Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Acquisition further advances CVS Health’s care delivery strategy for consumers CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS ) and Oak Street Health (NYSE: OSH ) have entered into a definitive agreement under which CVS Health will acquire Oak Street Health in an all-cash transaction at $39 per share, representing an enterprise value of approximately $10.6

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 5, 2024

As we navigate through 2024, it’s crucial to understand the comprehensive strategies and technologies available for effective COPD management through remote means. Future Projections Looking ahead to 2024 and beyond, future projections suggest a continued increase in the prevalence and impact of COPD on global health.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 30, 2024

Hospitals are required to send ADT notifications to community providers as a Condition of Participation under the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) programs, and it will be required under law for most California hospitals by January 31, 2024.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 22, 2023

By 2024, analysts expect the United States to be at a deficit of as many as 31,000 psychiatrists. In 2019, the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium (TCMHCC) received funding for five different statewide behavioral health programs. THE PROBLEM At the same time, there is a critical shortage of behavioral health specialists.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 4, 2024

–(BUSINESS WIRE)– One Mind , a leading mental health non-profit based in Napa Valley, CA, today announced the 2024 cohort of its flagship One Mind Accelerator program. This is the second cohort for the One Mind Accelerator since the program’s launch in 2023.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

House of Representatives passed by a 416-12 vote the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2021 , which would extend the telehealth flexibilities put in place during the public health emergency until the end of 2024. Primary care in particular seems to be suffering, as visit volumes have yet to return to their 2019 levels.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In 2024, health systems need a more balanced approach to these critical populations, one that taps into emerging digital capabilities to affordably and effectively deliver care. Rajeev Ronanki, CEO at Lyric As we head into 2024, I am optimistic about the profound positive changes on the horizon for the business of healthcare.

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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. Real-time location service provider Navenio is integrating with Pavion ‘s nurse call system.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 30, 2023

The deal only appears to involve the trade show – next slated for March 11-15, 2024 in Orlando – and makes no mention of smaller HIMSS events (in-person or online) or the Healthcare IT News or MobiHealthNews publications that HIMSS Media owns. News HIMSS is planning to sell its annual conference to Informa.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2024

“Fabric addresses capacity constraints by streamlining workflows before, during, and after an encounter— across virtual and in-person care,” said Saad Chaudhry, Luminis Health’s Chief Digital and Information Officer. Originally announced February 21st, 2024

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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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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 17, 2023

Development plans include an 80,000-square-foot medical office building scheduled to be complete in 2024. This medical office building is planned to ultimately house TMH Physician Partners – Primary Care, Tallahassee Memorial Urgent Care Center, an ambulatory surgery center, as well as cardiology and orthopedic services.

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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. The increase in supply will trigger a race in virtual chronic care. Stephanie Lahr, President at Artisight, Inc.

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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. as it relates to home healthcare.

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Henry Kotula

JANUARY 30, 2019

Primary care. Physician and nurse shortages will continue to intensify in 2019, creating significant operational and financial challenges for healthcare organizations. On the nursing side, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a need for 649,100 replacement nurses by 2024. An added bonus?

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

News Comments rolled in on the proposed Calendar Year 2024 Physician Fee Schedule. Partnerships Pearl Health is partnering with Walgreens to expand value-based care in collaboration with community-based primary care physicians. PBM MedImpact is integrating with GoodRx effective January 1, 2024.

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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. The first quarterly Healthcare IT Market Report from Pivot Point Consulting hinted at a continued need for providers to develop long-term strategies around virtual care, customer relationship management, and RCM optimization.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 28, 2023

The process for eligibility renewals will continue to play out over the course of the next year since states have until mid-2024 to update all Medicaid enrollees’ eligibility status. Some telehealth flexibilities that were allowed under the PHE are also staying in effect, at least until the end of 2024.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In January, the NHS published a long-term plan in which it promised to redesign services so that, by 2024, up to a third of hospital outpatient consultations would be undertaken by video link. Proof-of-concept examples (mostly in primary care) already exist and are gaining traction.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

Doing so creates exciting opportunities for personalized engagement, whole person care, precision medicine, and improved health outcomes. Craig Worland, Chief Development Officer at Southeast Primary Care Partners. This will be slow to grow in 2023 but will accelerate rapidly in 2024 and beyond.

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