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2024 technology trends to revolutionize the field of oncology

KevinMD

Between interest rates reaching their highest levels in 15 years and the explosion of artificial intelligence (AI), 2023 was a year filled with both challenges and opportunities for those of us in the health care technology industry. For better or worse, many of those same trends are following us into 2024. Obstacles such as the Read moreā€¦ 2024 technology trends to revolutionize the field of oncology originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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FarmboxRx launches Maternal Health Program for underserved populations

Mobi Health News

The food delivery company's engagement program will focus on providing nutritious food and tailored educational content to expectant and new mothers.

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How the EU AI Act Will Shape Global AI Standards and Practices

Digital Health Global

The European Union’s AI Act is a significant regulatory framework that aims to govern the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the EU. Here are the key aspects, benefits, impacts on organizations, and the expected timeline for its activation. Key Aspects of the EU AI Act The AI Act bans systems that are considered a threat to fundamental rights, including some biometric categorization systems, facial image scraping, and emotion recognition in workplaces and educational institutions.

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Osara Health partners with Allstate to offer members cancer care support

Mobi Health News

The cancer support provider is partnering with insurance company Allstate to provide oncology patients with behavioral change programs.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

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.

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Suki partners with Amwell on telehealth AI

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Suki announced Tuesday that it has partnered with Amwell to integrate its Suki Assistant artificial intelligence into Amwell's Converge hybrid care delivery platform used by providers at more than 2,000 hospitals and health systems, including Cleveland Clinic, Northwell Health and Intermountain Healthcare. WHY IT MATTERS Suki's voice-enabled digital assistant for healthcare will be available directly within the Converge platform, connecting with Amwell providers' existing workflows.

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Toward new telehealth strategies at the HIMSS24 Virtual Care Forum

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As healthcare organizations underwent a significant shift towards virtual care delivery during the pandemic, the need for seamless integration into the digital health ecosystem came to the fore. Even if some telehealth stats have come back down to earth , policy and legislation such as the Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act, have made virtual care's expansion imminent – prompting a critical examination of its processes and technologies.

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Insurers report significant reduction in claims data following Change Healthcare hack

FierceHealthIT

Humana and Elevance Health said they are seeing a 15% to 20% reduction in data from providers after the Change Healthcare hack, company execs said during an industry conference March 5. | Both Humana and Elevance Health said the Change Healthcare cyberattack is affecting its claims data from providers. The plans are increasingly relying on Availity, a competing clearinghouse to handle claims processing.

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Policy Ingredients for Real-Time Improvements in Health Care, Prior Auth, and Claims

Healthcare IT Today

Many of us look forward to digital interactions in health care that work as simply as a retail sale or airline reservation. Don Rucker, MD, chief strategy officer at 1upHealth , shows us in this video how current regulations and FHIR standards will actually make that happen. In a fast-paced exchanged with John Lynn of Healthcare IT Today, Rucker covers regulations and evolving data exchange standards that foster interoperability and data analytics. “The real point of interoperability is co

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Walgreens plans strategic review of business, including the role of its retail stores, healthcare assets, CEO says

FierceHealthIT

Walgreens is gearing up for a strategic review of its business, including the role of its retail pharmacy stores and its healthcare assets, as company leadership and the board plot the future direc | The drugstore retail giant making moves to improve its financial performance after a massive growth spurt in which it expanded its healthcare business segment.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

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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RapidClaims Uses AI to Help US Healthcare Providers Address $250B in Denied Claims

Healthcare IT Today

RapidClaims Launches from Stealth with $3.1M Funding to Tackle the Core Issues Behind Claims Denial Healthcare organizations are turning to automation with ā€œrevenue cycle managementā€ to protect operating margins and the increasing claim denials from the payors. Every year, close to $265B in claims made by US healthcare organizations are denied because of the way claims are coded on payor documentation and delayed submissions are two chief reasons for the denials.

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Memorial Hermann taps Charlie Health to fill gaps in critical mental health services

FierceHealthIT

Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System is partnering with Charlie Health to expand access to outpatient mental health treatment for teens and young adults. | "Partnering with Charlie Health excited us because they offer newer technology, evidence-based care in a virtual setting and data that support their treatment program," Dr. Victoria Regan, vice president, women's and children's service line at Memorial Hermann said.

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HHS Statement Regarding the Cyberattack on Change Healthcare

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is aware that Change Healthcare ā€“ a unit of UnitedHealth Group (UHG) ā€“ was impacted by a cybersecurity incident in late February. HHS recognizes the impact […] The article HHS Statement Regarding the Cyberattack on Change Healthcare appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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NHSE to republish Palantir patient data contract with fewer redactions

DigitalHealth

NHS England will republish its patient data contracts with Palantir and IQVIA with fewer redactions, following legal action by Good Law Project.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. Thatā€™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. Youā€™ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Team8 Raises $500M in New Funds for Building and Investing in Cyber, Data Infrastructure, AI, Fintech, and Digital Health Startups

Digital Health Global

10 Years Since Its Inception, Team8 Has Achieved Close to $2 Billion in Exits While New Funding Brings AUM To Well Over $1 Billion Yuval Shachar, Managing Partner and Chairman at Team8: ā€œIn the face of strong market headwinds, including global economic hurdles, downturns in the tech market, and a complex geopolitical climate – our announcement further emphasizes the resilience of the Team8 model in building and investing in companies, and the substantial value we consistently deliver to ou

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Americaā€™s Best Startup Employers

Xealth

Considerable research shows that businesses that prioritize employee happiness have workers who are more engaged and productive. And the companies on this yearā€™s list of Americaā€™s Best Startup Employers have figured this out.

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HIPAA Guidance Series: Pixel Problems

Geonetric

Throughout our HIPAA Guidance series, weā€™ve been discussing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) guidance relating to the use of online marketing tracking technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and its implications for healthcare digital marketing professionals. The topics weā€™ve covered so far ā€“ our overview, our insights on how to manage your analytics […] Read HIPAA Guidance Series: Pixel Problems at Geonetric.com.

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Mayo Clinic closed out 2023 with $18B in revenue, 6% operating margin

FierceHealthIT

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic reported revenue of $17.9 billion in 2023, outpacing expenses by over $1 billion and resulting in what the health system called a ā€œmission-sustainingā€ 6% operatin | Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic reported revenue of $17.9 billion in 2023, outpacing expenses by over $1 billion and resulting in what the health system called a ā€œmission-sustainingā€ 6% operating margin.

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Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them

Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer

Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.

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Tactuum tech supports NHS Scotlandā€™s Right Decision Service

DigitalHealth

NHS Scotland's Right Decision Service is supported by the Tactuum Quris platform, for the development and governance of clinical guidance and policies.

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Experts offer Medicare Advantage quality bonus program recommendations

FierceHealthIT

A new-look Medicare Advantage (MA) quality bonus program would better incentivize insurers and help individuals choose a more appropriate plan, a report from Urban Institute finds. | A new report looks at how the Medicare Advantage quality bonus program could be improved, including taking the star ratings reporting private.

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Home Health AI: Predicting Illness and Preventing Hospitalizations

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Shveta Mangal, CEO at VitaWerks In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment, the concept of home as an “extension of care” is gaining traction, ushering in a new era of patient-centered support. Traditionally, healthcare was confined to clinical settings, but with advancements in technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, the paradigm is shifting.

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ?

DigitalHealth

Today's briefing features investment for EarSwitch and Imperial College Healthcare offering patients, relatives and carers 24/7 access to senior clinicians.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

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.

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HHS announced new flexibilities to support providers amid the Change Healthcare cyberattack. But they say it's not enough

FierceHealthIT

HHS announced new flexibilities to support providers amid the Change Healthcare cyberattack.

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Think tank calls for prescribing rights to be extended to Singaporeā€™s GPs

DigitalHealth

A recent paper from Social Market Foundation is suggesting the UK government extends prescribing rights to Singapore GPs to help bolster the NHS.

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Fabric Secures $60M Series A to Streamline Care Experiences, Consolidating Fragmented Health Technology

Healthcare IT Today

Funding comes from General Catalyst, with Continued Participation from Thrive Capital, GV (Google Ventures), Salesforce Ventures, Box Group, and Others Fabric will use the Funding to Bolster its Technology and Team, Accelerating the Development of Innovative Solutions that Serve 70 Health Systems, 3,800+ Clinicians, and Millions of Patients Across Urgent, Emergency, Surgical, and Primary Care Funds will also be used to Advance AI Solutions and Explore Strategic Acquisitions Fabric , developers o

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Digital Health ReWired 2024: What are the key talking points likely to be?

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: Digital Health Rewired is the premier educational conference and networking event for health IT, taking place at the NEC in Birmingham on 12-13 March 2024. The Digital Transformation Stage is focused on showcasing the best examples of how digital is enabling health service transformation at scale in the NHS and internationally. Learn lessons from NHS CEOs and other systems leaders who will share their experiences of implementing successful digital transformation programmes Key talk

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How 3 Urgent Cares Tackled Key Metrics For Accelerated Growth

Considering the growth of your clinic? Itā€™s difficult to advance any business today without using technology ā€” but what will truly enhance your daily operations? How successful are other urgent care centers with these solutions? This article offers a glimpse into real-world technology experiences from urgent care centers like yours. Discover how various solutions can boost your growth potential and see firsthand how effective they are.

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FarmboxRx launches customizable maternal health program to pair nutritious foods with education

FierceHealthIT

FarmboxRx, a food delivery service partnering with government plans, is launching a maternal health program designed to pair nutritious foods with tailored education for pregnant people. | The program will focus on promoting prenatal and postpartum care visit compliance, mental health, immunizations, newborn and delivery readiness, nutrition and education on government support programs.

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How To Find Your Next Peer Review Partner

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Delegate BHM as your peer review partner for expert insights and efficient healthcare solutions. Trust BHM Healthcare Solutions for reliable peer review services. The post How To Find Your Next Peer Review Partner appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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Healthcare Dealmakersā€”Tenet's selloff frenzy; Elevance, BCBSLA's second merger call-off and more

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare mergers and acquisitions are in no short supply as providers, health tech companies, retailers and other industry players look to expand their businesses and gain a competitive edge. | Northwell Health's push into Connecticut, R1 RCM's $5.8 billion go-private offer and more healthcare merger and acquisition news from February.

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