Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The following is a guest article by Crystal Campbell, Director Out-of-State Medicaid at Aspirion For healthcare providers, managing out-of-state (OOS) Medicaid claims can feel like traversing a regulatory minefield. While Medicaid typically does not cover non-emergency care received outside a patient’s home state, the realities of healthcare access in rural America have led to an increase in patients crossing state lines for treatment, especially for specialty care.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Society urges collaboration between clinicians and technologists, and healthcare organizations to use the tech to assist the clinical workforce, not replace it.

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KevinMD

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The journey of electronic health records (EHRs) mirrors my own professional transformation. As a practicing anesthesiologist at Moffitt Cancer Center in the early 2000s, I handwrote paper charts in an era when computers were already integral to other parts of the hospital. Relying on manual notes was frustrating and inefficient, so I jumped at the Read more… From handwritten notes to digital solutions: a journey in health IT originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The health management company will integrate Ubie's symptom checker into its platform to support patients from symptom onset through treatment.

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Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Primary care player Forward is abruptly shutting down its operations, closing its locations and canceling scheduled visits, the company publicly announced Wednesday. | Primary care player Forward is abruptly shutting down its operations, closing its locations and canceling scheduled visits, the company publicly announced Wednesday.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Johnson & Johnson is escalating its fight with the federal government over its controversial plan to change how it doles out drug discounts to hospitals. | Johnson & Johnson is escalating its fight with the federal government over its controversial plan to change how it doles out drug discounts to hospitals. J&J is suing the Health Resources and Services Administration for blocking the implementation of its new 340B rebate model.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 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: Chief Medical Officer – Vernon Memorial Healthcare Chronic Care Strategist – IEHP IT Technical Solut

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Membership to enhance interoperability and data usability for healthcare organizations NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Altera Digital Health , a global health IT leader, today announced it has joined The Sequoia Project , a non-profit, public-private collaborative chartered to advance implementation of secure, interoperable nationwide health information exchange.

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DigitalHealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Women will be sent invitations for cancer screening via the NHS App as part of a new “ping and book” service, NHS England has announced.

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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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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

American Heart Association Center for Health Technology & Innovation consortium advances development of evidence-based health tech solutions Tabia Health’s AI platform digitizes, orchestrates and automates care management for healthcare providers globally SARASOTA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AHA24 –Tabia Health, Inc. (Tabia) today announced plans to combine American Heart Association CarePlans into Tabia’s AI-powered healthcare orchestration platform to improve CarePlan utiliza

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Papa, a company that offers companion care, has learned valuable lessons in the past seven years as it has expanded its services to more older seniors. | Papa, a company that offers companion care, has learned valuable lessons in the past seven years as it has expanded its services to more older seniors.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Innovative solution brings continuous glucose monitoring data and reports directly into clinicians’ hands, enhancing patient care and streamlining workflows. DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Validic, a leader in digital health and personalized care technology, today announced a significant advancement in diabetes management: the integration of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) data directly into electronic health record (EHR) clinical workflows.

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DigitalHealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children is leading a pan-London, 5,000 patient assessment of the use of ambient voice technology.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Rogers Behavioral Health, a national nonprofit provider of mental health and addiction services, is incorporating a third-party AI-based virtual assistant to navigate more patients to car | Limbic makes an AI chatbot that screens prospective patients and refers them to the best care pathways. The tool is just one option and does not replace diagnostic or screening tools nor does it replace clinicians.

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DigitalHealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Ali Parsa the founder of defunct health AI firm Babylon has launched AI health venture Qu to provide personal digital clinical assistants.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Hospital quality reporting platform Pharos announced today the close of its oversubscribed $5M seed round led by Felicis with participation from General Catalyst, Moxxie, and Y Combinator. Moxxie previously led the pre-seed round. Pharos will use the funds to grow its engineering team, allowing customers to report to new clinical quality registries and measure a wider range of process metrics.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas—The second annual Fierce Health Payer Summit kicked off Wednesday to tackle the most pressing issues facing health plan leaders. | AUSTIN, Texas—On Day 1 of the Fierce Health Payer Summit, panelists discussed the role of technology to retain members, trends in Medicare Advantage and changes to Medicare Part D.

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Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Andy Gulbis, MD, Owner at Dr. G Medical Solutions , says that one of people’s top concerns is for the last week of their life “to be on my terms.” In this extended video conversation, Gulbis and Rishi Sarna, MD, Chief Clinical Officer at Backline , discuss the purpose and process of advance care planning (ACP). Advance care planning is one of the major focuses of Backline’s planning and scheduling platform, which allows patients to answer the critical questions of ACP and

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Exec Summary: Salesforce's recent acquisition of Tenyx, a developer of AI-powered voice agents, signals a clear intent to bolster its AI capabilities in the healthcare sector. This move positions Salesforce to further enhance patient engagement, automate clinical workflows, and improve overall healthcare efficiency. Given the rapid evolution of healthcare technology and Salesforce's strategic focus on industry-specific solutions, it's reasonable to speculate on potential future ac

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Digital Health Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Babylon founder Ali Parsa is rising from the wreckage with a new startup – Quadrivia – and he’s certainly hoping that his second AI wonder app works out better than his first. A LinkedIn post from Parsa laid out Quadrivia’s vision of using customizable AI agents to tackle “the main challenge” in healthcare: the structural imbalance between the elastic demand from our communities and the constrained supply of our clinicians.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts members will benefit from an expanded partnership with Maven Clinic, a new doula pilot program and more caregiving support in collaboration with Cleo, the co | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is further strengthening its offerings for women through a doula pilot program and more caregiving support.

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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.

HIStalk Interviews

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Lauren Patrick is president and CEO of Healthmonix. Tell me.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Telehealth platform HealthTap is now going to serve patients who need durable medical equipment, but don’t have a primary care provider, through a partnership with national DME supplier A | Patients with chronic conditions that need ongoing medication or medical device support need consistent contact with a provider to continue to receive their supplies.

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Digital Health Hub

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Hello from your heart and brain: We are contacting you to inform you about recent research published in the AHA Circulation (Yes, we read journals daily). Brain: Scientists used 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) ( Philips ) to study my amygdalar metabolic activity, which is known to be a marker of stress-related neural activity (SNA).

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

For Esperion Therapeutics, 2024 has marked a pivotal transformation in its mission to combat cardiovascular disease. | Esperion has extended its reach to 70 million potential patients. Here, CEO Sheldon Koenig discusses the mission to combat cardiovascular disease and exciting pipeline developments beyond cholesterol management.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Department of Justice is seeking to intervene in UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion acquisition of home health company Amedisys, and the company is already mounting a defense of the deal. | The Department of Justice is seeking to intervene in UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion acquisition of home health company Amedisys, and the company is already mounting a defense of the deal.

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