Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2023

Company Adds Two Board Members and a Senior Executive to Lead its Medicare Advantage Business Aledade , the largest network of independent primary care practices in the country, today announced the closing of a $260 million Series F funding round to enhance and acquire services and technology to support its practices.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

introduced new legislation this week that would provide for permanent Medicare payments for telehealth services at federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics. introduced a bill that would mandate a study on the effects of telehealth, noting that data informs policy changes. " WHY IT MATTERS. Robin Kelly, D-Ill.,

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Geisinger plans to open more clinics for primary care, senior care, and convenient/retail care. Of particular note is the organization’s “promise of health assurance – care that is more proactive, accessible, and affordable to people everywhere.” Retail health-meets-Medicare.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Previous articles in this series showed why social determinants of health (SDoH) are the hottest recent addition to data used by the medical industry. We’ve explored how SDoH data is defined and shared. It uses data collected from patients as well as ZIP code or census block data on populations.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Today, we’re featuring the Lead Data Architect – Healthcare position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. We partner with primary care practices and power them through bold financial incentives and smart technology. We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

First, consider the big health economics picture painted in the paper US Health Care Spending by Race and Ethnicity. The table arrays data the researchers analyzed from 2002 to 2016, identifying patterns of six types of medical services used by race and age group. than on white people.

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Health Populi

JULY 26, 2022

Iora Health has focused on the Medicare-enrolled population, distinct from ONEM’s target patient market of younger, employed consumers. As we all grapple with what this means at this preliminary stage and then what could evolve over time, I focus on the dual aspect of the opportunity: is this about primary care or is this about data?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 4, 2023

A new health project in Adelaide seeks to provide virtually-delivered primary care services to patients with chronic conditions. In addition, the project will form a new digital health workforce by training doctors, nurses and allied health professionals in both hospital and primary care.

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Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2024

Presidential elections to that point, and that the last retiring Baby Boomer enrolls in Medicare that year. Let’s take a walk with “Quincy” through each of the four worlds to see how their health care experience might play out across the key driving forces. In 2030, every Boomer will have been eligible for Medicare.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2022

More than 2,900 physicians providing care to 175,000 senior patients now leverage UpStream’s unique platform to ensure better patient outcomes and improve their financial performance. “Primary care physicians are an integral part of the U.S.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 23, 2020

adults who said that COVID-19 negatively changed their perspective on, especially, 51% of people who pointed to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and. These benefit both the patient herself in terms of outcomes and self-efficacy, but also provider organizations that need patients to return to normal patterns of care and workflow.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Related to these concerns, fewer consumers trust online services to protect their data, and feel less confident that the benefits of the convenience of digital connection outweigh privacy concerns.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 26, 2024

However, adoption of virtual primary care and hybrid care models is projected to grow this year , according to Jon Salon, president of MDLive, an Evernorth Company, a virtual healthcare delivery services vendor. The company also said that a substantial portion of Americans' protected data had been stolen in the cyberattack.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The company can’t engage in the gold standard of randomized clinical trials for many reasons: the difficulty of finding subjects, the time required, and the ethical quandary of denying care to half of the subjects. The technique involves finding data from public sources such as Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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Health Populi

AUGUST 25, 2020

Among these visits, 76% were with a primary care provider, 32% with a specialty care provider, and 18% with a mental health provider, the study found. Four in ten older people who had experienced telehealth also said they would be interested in telehealth for mental health care in the future.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2024

Partnerships Data vendor Veradigm is partnering with MedEvolve to make the company’s Effective Intelligence workforce automation and analytics solutions available to Veradigm clients. Credentialing technology vendor Baton Health unveiled Universal Primary Source , which brings together hundreds of primary source databases.

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Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

health care financing regime of volume-based payment didn’t fare well as millions of patients postponed or cancelled procedures and visits for fear of contracting the virus in the halls, offices and clinics of hospitals and doctor’s offices. Capturing and sharing interoperable and transparent data. In other words, the U.S. of the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 26, 2022

New data released by Medical Group Management Association ( MGMA ) shows that revenue from value-based contracts was only 5.5% in primary care, and 14.7% The data shows that fee-for-service still dominates. Value-Based Care. Other Data. in surgical specialties, 6.7% in nonsurgical specialties.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

$140 million in funding raised since November 2020 Wellvana Health announced today that it has closed an $84 million capital raise to drive innovation in value-based care enablement for independent primary care physicians, specialists, and health systems.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

But letting a virulent public health crisis manage the downturn in American health spending is hardly an optimal hands-on, strategic approach to improving a nation’s health system, let alone a vision to drive health equity, quality improvement and sustainability for patients and care providers.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 30, 2024

The statewide nonprofit health information organization will send and receive Admit, Discharge, and Transfer (ADT) notifications at no cost for most CalHHS Data Exchange Framework (DxF) participants through new exchange EMERYVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 27, 2022

This grant comes as we near the conclusion this month of our first two-year, $1 million award studying how telehealth transformation impacted primary care access. Together we have examined more than 5 million care encounters with 1.2 Since health systems across the U.S. Since health systems across the U.S.

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Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2019

Today, fewer than 1% of Medicare beneficiaries have had any telehealth encounter, Kaveh explained, and fewer than one in eight doctors are aware of offering telehealth in their practice. Deepthi from Humana offered three considerations concerning how care will transform. healthcare system.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 10, 2022

And it’s crucial for incumbent health care suppliers — hospitals, pharma, devices and supplies, and health plans — to assess, learn, strategize and execute on the potential shift of $265 billion of care services that McKinsey expects to migrate to the home by 2025. Not so much.

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Digital Health Wire

JUNE 21, 2023

The primary care enablement company just raised what looks like its “ last funding round needed ” after securing an eye-popping $260M in Series F capital. Aledade partners with independent primary care practices to establish tech-enabled accountable care organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 22, 2020

With COVID-19 transmission risks remaining high, many medical practices have been forced to change their business model from one built on face-to-face appointments to delivering patient care via telehealth visits virtually overnight.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Studies and Reports So far in 2023, only 24% of healthcare organizations were able to disrupt a ransomware attack before attackers encrypted their data , according to a Sophos survey. Partnerships EHR workflow automation tool Clinical Data Connector from Odesso Health is now available on the athenahealth and Appian marketplaces.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2023

News The Sequoia Project and AHIMA are co-sponsoring the Data Usability Taking Root initiative , which will aim to implement data usability guidance published by a Sequoia Project workgroup with input form more than 260 organizations. Sales National wound care center Healogics implemented Net Health’s Tissue Analytics solution.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Hospitals serving marginalized communities are less likely to participate in interoperable patient data exchange , according to the latest ONC research. A Humana study found that Medicare Advantage members covered under value-based care arrangements completed preventive screenings at a 14.6%

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Redox

JUNE 30, 2023

Show me Remote patient monitoring RPM data strategies combat burnout RPM data can easily overwhelm clinicians, but strategies like those deployed by Providence actually alleviate data fatigue.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

One Medical has set the bar for what a quality, convenient, and affordable primary care experience should be like. If you fast forward 10 years from now, people are not going to believe how primary care was administered. How does One Medical differ from a typical primary care or urgent care practice?

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Medicare Advantage costs are 12% lower than similar beneficiaries covered under fee-for-service Medicare, according to research from Inovalon and Harvard Medical School. When digital services are available, they’re often disconnected from primary care.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The increase in digital data handling along with AI technologies raises the stakes for data breaches. If unaddressed, this could lead to significant data breaches, undermining the integrity of AI systems in healthcare, like those used in modern EHRs and medical coding. Who owns the data?” is becoming a common question.

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Henry Kotula

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Shore Up Primary Care Compared to the United States, the world’s most-effective and highest-performing healthcare systems deliver better quality of care at significantly lower costs. One important difference between us and them: primary care. This will help attract the best medical students to the specialty.

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Clear Arch Health

MAY 2, 2023

Because remote patient monitoring (or, telemonitoring) uses convenient technology to monitor, measure and transmit biometrics, and physiologic data to care providers for prompt assessment, health care teams can manage various chronic health conditions (as well as post-surgical/post-acute/transitional care cases) in between in-person office visits.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 21, 2024

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. Partnerships Google Cloud announced partnerships with Path AI (pathology imaging) and TetraScience (extracting insights from drug discovery data).

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In this article, I’ll show how many hospitals, payers, and other institutions are acting on that data. Of course, the staff of a clinic or hospital don’t go around looking for apartments the way they actively look for a long-term care facility. The company employs visits, phone calls, and online contacts to get the data.

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