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Exec Summary: Lucid dreaming is a type of dream where you are aware that you are dreaming while you are still asleep. This awareness allows you to have some control over the dream's storyline and environment. Lucid dreams are distinct from vivid dreams, which are dreams that a person can remember in great detail upon waking.Lucid dreams are thought to occur during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, the sleep stage in which most dreaming occurs.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Walking toward the New York Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan this morning, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in what law enforcement officers have called a targeted shooting. Investigators reportedly told CNN the gunman was waiting for about 10 minutes before Thompson's arrival.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 4, 2024

With only 27 days to go before COVID-era telehealth flexibilities expire, a major health IT group along with 62 healthcare organizations are urgently calling on Congress, again, to take immediate a | With only 27 days to go before COVID-era telehealth flexibilities expire, a major health IT group along with 62 healthcare organizations are urgently calling on Congress, again, to take immediate action and grant a two-year extension.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The all-cash transaction will see Cross Country transition to a privately held company with its common stock no longer trading on the Nasdaq.

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Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 4, 2024

UnitedHealth Group abruptly ended its investor day event on Wednesday morning as new reports surfaced that the CEO of its health plan division had been fatally shot. | UnitedHealth Group abruptly ended its investor day event on Wednesday morning as news reports surfaced that the CEO of its health plan division had been fatally shot.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Risks with AI-enabled health technologies topped the list of the ECRI Institute's annual ranking of health technology hazards. | A well-known safety group debuted its annual report that lays out the top 10 health technology risks for the upcoming year. The risks of AI perpetuating bias or hallucinating answers to medical questions tops the list of risks for 2025.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The following is a guest article by Karie Bostwick, VP of People and Compliance at Revenue Enterprises The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that it wants to ban the inclusion of medical debt data in credit reports to lessen the negative impact of medical debt on credit scores and improve financial outcomes for consumers. Though well-intentioned, the CFPB’s medical debt credit reporting ban would severely inhibit the activities of medical collection companies who pa

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has successfully negotiated agreements with two drug manufacturers to participate in the newly created Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model. | The two drugs treat sickle cell disease, the stated first priority of the new CMS model set to begin in January.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Coming out of the pandemic we learned some important lessons. One of the important ones is that effective RCM (Revenue Cycle Management) is essential to running a successful medical practice. The challenges and importance of RCM have never been greater. Payers are continuing to take advantage of healthcare organizations with poor RCM. Healthcare organizations that don’t have high quality RCM will always struggle with cash flow problems.

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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The healthcare staffing market continues to consolidate as staffing solution companies look to expand their reach through M&A deals. | Digital staffing company Aya Healthcare plans to acquire Cross Country Healthcare for $18.61 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $615 million.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 4, 2024

What data and quality related policy changes are on the horizon for healthcare? And is TEFCA really having a breakthrough moment? Healthcare IT Today sat down with Eric Musser, Vice President of Federal Affairs at the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) to find out. NCQA oversees the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), a widely used tool for measuring healthcare performance.

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BMC Digital Health

DECEMBER 4, 2024

There are many unmet educational needs for people living with atrial fibrillation (AF). Digital health offers promise; however, evidence is largely lacking. Hence, the objective of this study was to determine.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 4, 2024

It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Supervisor, Support Operations – Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Epic MyChart Mobile Web Application Coo

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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to track patient health outside traditional clinical settings. This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. Discover how RPM expands care access, improves outcomes, enhances patient engagement, and reduces costs by shifting from reactive to proactive care.

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Health System CIO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

CHIME and 62 of its member organizations have called for the urgent extension of telehealth flexibilities enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic. The letter, sent to Congressional leaders on Dec. 3, argues that maintaining these policies for at least two additional years is crucial to ensuring uninterrupted access to healthcare for millions of Americans.

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DigitalHealth

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Feebris has launched a service in Northern Ireland enabling patients with complex conditions to access remote care from their homes.

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Digital Health Wire

DECEMBER 4, 2024

CB Insights unveiled its annual Digital Health 50 rankings of the most promising private digital health startups, and this year’s list certainly included many of the industry’s brightest stars. Here’s the methodology / our disclaimer: The final cut was selected from a pool of 10k+ applicants based on “proprietary metrics” – Commercial Maturity and Mosaic Scores – along with data on partnerships, growth stats, and market adoption.

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DigitalHealth

DECEMBER 4, 2024

NHS Confederation and the AI in NHS Communications Taskforce have set out actions for using AI in communications in the health service.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Addus HomeCare finalized its purchase of Gentiva's personal care business for $350 million. | The deal extends Addus' personal care market coverage in seven states, including Texas and Missouri, which are new markets for the company.

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DigitalHealth

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Digital Health Intelligence's latest snapshot report on the digital maturity of NHS acute trusts shows improvements compared to last year.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Biden administration announced W | The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that nearly 1 million new customers have enrolled in coverage through the Affordable Care Act's exchanges during open enrollment.

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Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Close your eyes and imagine a world where every meal is a story waiting to be savored, every bite a passport to distant lands, and every restaurant a doorway to an unforgettable experience. In the symphony of global cuisines, navigating the endless culinary landscape can feel like an overwhelming adventure, until now. Enter iamrestaurant.com Destinations: […] The post iamrestaurant.com Destinations: Your Ultimate Global Dining Guide appeared first on Healthystic.

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Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.