Health Populi

AUGUST 12, 2024

People living in the U.S. continue to feel a “vibe-cession” malaise, based on the American Mindset July 2024 update from Dentsu’s Consumer Navigator research. Notwithstanding generally good news about the American macroeconomy — in terms of growth, downward ticking inflation, and expected interest rate relief come September from the Federal Reserve — one in two Americans still thinks the country is in a recession.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 12, 2024

The behavioral health landscape faces several significant challenges, primarily stemming from a severe shortage of providers and increasing demand for services. As has been seen in recent years, there's been a surge in behavioral health needs across all demographics. This mismatch between supply and demand has led to long wait times, difficulty accessing care, and, in some cases, patients going without necessary treatment.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 12, 2024

Consumer genetic testing company 23andMe sees an opportunity to get in on the weight loss boom. | 23andMe plans to launch a GLP-1 weight loss telehealth membership through its Lemonaid Health platform by the end of the month.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 12, 2024

The world of healthcare is constantly shifting and evolving in order to best serve our staff and our patients. However, in this constant shift and change, it is important that we stay vigilant to not only how this could help but also how this could hinder our efforts and our organization. One such area that is currently undergoing some evolution is Revenue Cycle Management.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 12, 2024

Advisory Board of World-Class Subject Matter Expert Clinicians and Renowned IT and Operations Leaders Support Company in Eliminating All Non-Actionable Alarms SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– CalmWave , the leader in eliminating non-actionable clinical alarms through data science and Transparent AI, today announced the appointment of healthcare and technology entrepreneur and executive Andrew Thompson to the company’s Board of Advisors.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

AUGUST 12, 2024

Optimum Healthcare IT expands its Workday staffing partnership into Canada, addressing staffing challenges & enhancing healthcare IT. The post Optimum Healthcare IT and Workday, Inc. Announce Expansion of Partnership into Canada appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 12, 2024

Prior authorization denials in Medicare Advantage jumped between 2021 and 2022, according to a new analysis from KFF.

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DigitalHealth

AUGUST 12, 2024

Leeds Teaching Hospitals is to begin trials of a new laser-activated antimicrobial in an effort to cut post-surgery infections.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 12, 2024

While customer satisfaction with mail order pharmacies is continuing to grow, brick-and-mortar pharmacies are falling behind, according to a new survey from J.D. Power. | While customer satisfaction with mail order pharmacies is continuing to grow, brick-and-mortar pharmacies are falling behind, according to a new survey from J.D. Power.

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Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer

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DigitalHealth

AUGUST 12, 2024

Alder Hey has become the second NHS trust to go live the Meditech Expanse electronic patient record system.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 12, 2024

SONU is the First Over-the-Counter Device Authorized for At-Home Use that Extends the Toolbox of Treatment Options for Patients and Physicians and Offers a Safe Alternative to Pharmaceutical Treatments SoundHealth, Inc. , a medical technology company harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and medical science to improve patient outcomes, today introduced SONU.

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E-CareManagement

AUGUST 12, 2024

I want to make sure you’re aware of an in-person event at which I am speaking – the 8 th annual ConV2X Blending Platforms for Patient and Enterprise Success in Healthcare & Life Sciences , September 10 and 11, Quincy, MA, USA. About the ConV2X Conference ConV2X is short for ConVerge-2-Xcelerate – an annual event that informs audiences with high-value education, discussion, and information about trends on the horizon.

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 12, 2024

Iris clinicians facilitate top-quality behavioral health care – averaging 2.3M patient encounters every year. We are proud of the work our providers do every day to fill care gaps and support healthcare organizations across the country by providing their communities with timely access to exceptional care. Every month, we sit down with one of our providers to spotlight the amazing work they’re doing every day and the impact they’re making on the communities they serve.

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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.

Digital Health Wire

AUGUST 12, 2024

Medicare Advantage stole the spotlight last week with a steady barrage of new reports, investigations, and Q2 payor results. KFF kicked things off with its MA Enrollment and Key Trends Update , which showed that 54% of eligible Medicare beneficiaries – 32.8M people – are now enrolled in private MA plans. That’s quite the jump from just 19% in 2007, and the CBO projects that percentage to continue climbing to 64% by 2034.

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LeanIX

AUGUST 12, 2024

ArchiMate is a standardized graphical language for modeling your enterprise architecture. Learn how SAP LeanIX supports ArchiMate to empower your models.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 12, 2024

There is a FHIR leadership desire to have the FHIR Data Type "Signature" normative in FHIR R6. The ballots leading to FHIR R6 will give us a chance to test with the community their interest in this Data Type being ready to be called Normative. However so far to date it has not received much attention. The FHIR Signature Datatype is less concerning than all of Digital Signatures.

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HIStalk Interviews

AUGUST 12, 2024

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Health Populi

AUGUST 12, 2024

The average person in the U.S. retiring in 2024 will need to bank $165,000 to pay for health care costs in retirement — a sum that does not include long-term care, Fidelity Investments advises us in the 23rd annual look at this always-impactful (and sobering) forecast. I’ve covered this study every year since 2011 here in Health Populi, continuing to add to this bar chart; in the interest of space and legibility, I started this year’s version of the chart at 2014, when the cost

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 12, 2024

A recent rule by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) extending health insurance to children of undocumented immigrants under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) pro | A coalition of right-leaning states are calling foul on a recent CMS rule that would expand health insurance for DACA recipients under the Affordable Care Act.

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