Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

New federal requirements on wireless carriers could help address the nation’s mental health crisis and improve local suicide prevention response and patient care, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said in an announcement Wednesday. Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said the agency will vote to codify the rule at its October meeting.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Looking for healthcare events in the fall of 2024 and 2025? We rounded up some of the top conferences, both virtual and live, that are on the calendar. | Here's our roundup of some of the top events in healthcare scheduled in the fall of 2024 and 2025.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The following is a guest article by Matt Murren, Co-Founder and CEO at True North Modern healthcare groups depend on dozens of vendors, from EHR and other software companies to imaging services and medical device manufacturers. Unfortunately, vital third-party “business associates” like these accounted for nine out of ten of the largest data breaches in healthcare in 2022 as well as the two breaches in 2023 whose “individuals affected” dwarfed the rest of the list (Health EC LLC and ESO Solution

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Many counties do not have medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) services available through providers and treatment programs, and even in counties that do, Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries of | A new report from HHS OIG looked at access to medication for opioid use disorder services and found many high need counties do not have specialized providers.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Bob Chin, chief information officer, PayMedix. I’m a confirmed AI optimist and believe the technology will improve healthcare on a broad scale, from diagnosis to drug discovery, precision medicine, robotic surgery, record keeping, analytics, […] The article This Healthcare Payment Breakthrough is Actually Analog appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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DigitalHealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has published a contract notice for the Digital Workplace Solutions 2 framework, worth £2.5 billion.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Electronic health records giant Epic wants a behind-the-scenes dispute with Particle Health over patient data made public, saying the startup has mischaracterized the events in its antitrust lawsui | Electronic health records giant Epic wants a behind-the-scenes dispute with Particle Health over patient data made public, saying the startup has mischaracterized the events in its antitrust lawsuit.

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DigitalHealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

An independent actuarial report from Strategia has confirmed the potential of Frimley Health’s remote monitoring programme.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. | Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please submit the good news—or the bad—from your shop, and we will feature it here at the end of each week.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

As I’ve attended more and more user conferences, I’ve realized that the experience as these user conferences really represents the leadership and the culture of the company. I think it’s almost impossible for a company to fake it. Who you are shows up on stage, in the programming, and the approach to the conference. I saw this first hand this week at the MEDITECH Live conference.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Exec Summary: Medical adherence, the extent to which a patient follows prescribed treatments, is a critical factor in achieving optimal health outcomes. However, many patients struggle to adhere to their treatment regimens. To address this challenge, a wide range of innovative solutions are being developed. Technological Advancements Smart medication dispensers: These devices can automatically dispense medications at the correct time, reducing the risk of missed doses.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Rejoy Health Secures $125 Million Valuation to Expand AI Capabilities and Enhance Healthcare Solutions Rejoy Health announces the successful completion of a significant funding round, resulting in a company valuation of $125 million. This capital will be strategically allocated to expanding the company’s AI capabilities, with a focus on hiring additional AI engineers and expanding GPU clusters.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Timely access to individual and collective revenue cycle data streams is making the difference for hospital lobbyists petitioning Washington for more favorable healthcare policy, say representative | Timely data aggregation is a key weapon in the arms race with payers over issues like medical debt, claims denials and pay interruptions, AHA and FAH policy heads told a room of hospital revenue cycle leaders at a recent vendor event.

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Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

NiftyHMS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Physiotherapy software helps manage patient information, appointments, payments, and treatment plans. It’s important to pick the right one to improve care and handle daily tasks. Look for features like scheduling, billing, and patient records. Ensure it’s easy to use, supports virtual appointments, and offers communication options like online booking.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

It is critically important to recognize the need to build out an ecosystem of community-based care options, providing varying levels of care and including both the home and post-acute skilled nursing facilities.

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DigitalHealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup includes the appointments of a national CCIO and CNIO at NHS England.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The chair of the Senate Finance Committee and several of his Democratic colleagues have introduced a bill that would increase Medicaid payments to rural and safety net hospitals for maternity care. | The Keep Obstetrics Local Act, which is backed by several provider groups, aims to address obstetrics service line closures and maternal mortality.

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