Thu.Oct 10, 2024

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The Hidden Costs of Inaccurate Reporting: How To Avoid Financial and Communication Pitfalls

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Regularly update reporting practices to meet current industry standards and technology advancements. Ongoing education ensures staff maintain high reporting accuracy standards and stay informed. Stay updated on regulations like CMS 0057-F and adjust reporting systems for compliance. Foster clear communication to ensure all teams are aligned. Accurate reporting is fundamental to the operational efficiency [.

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Suki secures $70M to enhance its AI ambient scribe offerings

Mobi Health News

The company will use the funds to expand its partnerships with Athena, Oracle Cerner, Epic and MEDITECH, and to enhance its offerings, Suki Assistant and Suki Platform.

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Widespread IV fluid shortages have providers starting to cancel procedures, survey finds

FierceHealthIT

Intravenous fluid shortages appear to be affecting the majority of the nation’s healthcare providers, who as a result are already beginning to cancel procedures, survey data published Thursday show | Premier said 86% of its provider members are reporting shortages, and more than half have less than 10 days supply on hand. Respondents also said they were beginning or considering procedure cancellations, and have begun receiving solicitations from "unapproved, gray market suppliers.

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Patient engagement platform RadiantGraph garners $11M

Mobi Health News

The Series A funding announcement comes less than a month after the company announced integration capabilities with AWS, Google Cloud, Databricks and Snowflake.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

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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Growing Investments in Digital Health Are Driven by Consumer Demand, Clinical Outcomes, and Cost-Savings

Health Populi

The marketing for purchasing digital health technologies is expecting to grow, driven by increased consumer demands for tech-based solutions, improved outcomes enabled through the innovations, and cost savings derived from deploying the technologies. That’s the top-line finding in the 2024 State of Digital Health Purchasing from the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI).

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Medicare Advantage star ratings dip slightly once again in 2025

FierceHealthIT

Just 40% of Medicare Advantage prescription drug plans offered in 2025 achieved a score of four stars or higher, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed Oct. 10. | It's harder than ever for Medicare Advantage plans to score well on star ratings. Here's how they performed for 2025.

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Cohere Health, MCG Health partner to address prior authorization process

Mobi Health News

The partnership aims to enhance provider experience and boost health plan efficiencies.

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Suki banks $70M to build out AI assistants for doctors, expands health system partnerships

FierceHealthIT

Suki, a voice-assistive AI and medical scribe tool, secured $70 million in fresh funding to build out its AI assistant technology for doctors and hospitals. | Suki, a voice-assistive AI and medical scribe tool, secured $70 million in fresh funding to build out its AI assistant technology for doctors and hospitals.

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Digital Health Unplugged: Darzi report news team debrief

DigitalHealth

The Digital Health news team gather to dissect the digital and technology aspects of Lord Darzi’s report on the state of the NHS in England.

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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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True change 'requires investment': Healthcare leaders react to new $250M Gates fund for women's health

FierceHealthIT

Melinda French Gates has announced a $250 million fund to improve women’s mental and physical health. | Action for Women’s Health will fund nonprofit organizations globally working to improve women’s mental and physical health. Awards will range from $1 million to $5 million, to be announced by the end of 2025.

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Paediatric virtual ward launches across Norfolk and Waveney ICB

DigitalHealth

Norfolk and Waveney ICB has launched a children’s virtual ward to support the delivery of hospital-level paediatric care at home.

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mPulse Acquires Zipari, A Leader in Healthcare CX and Engagement Technology

Healthcare IT Today

mPulse’s Fourth Recent Acquisition Showcases its Commitment to Transforming Healthcare through Innovative Solutions and a Consumer-First Approach mPulse , a leading provider of Health Experience and Insights (HXI) technology, announced today that it has acquired Zipari, Inc. , a leader in healthcare consumer experience technology. The acquisition demonstrates mPulse’s continued execution of its strategy to drive market leadership through strong growth with an ongoing commitment to enhancing heal

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Funding announced to boost development of health tech for cancer

DigitalHealth

New medical technologies to diagnose cancer, such as scanners and AI models, will be trialled in the UK following new government funding.

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The Role of Technology in Remote Patient Monitoring

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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Has Telehealth Fulfilled Its Potential? Innovations Payers Should Watch

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Telehealth has made remarkable strides over the past decade, but has it truly fulfilled its potential? For payers, keeping an eye on the latest innovations is crucial to ensure patients receive high-quality care while managing costs effectively. The post Has Telehealth Fulfilled Its Potential? Innovations Payers Should Watch appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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Optimizing Shift Fulfillment: Tackling Hospital Staffing Issues with Technology

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Adam Seguin, CEO at Vocantas Staffing shortages and inefficient scheduling processes continue to challenge hospitals and healthcare facilities globally. The increasing demand for healthcare services, coupled with strain on the workforce, has heightened the urgency for effective staffing solutions that ensure both staff well-being and high-quality patient care.

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CBO: Covering anti-obesity drugs could cost Medicare $35B by 2034

FierceHealthIT

Allowing Medicare to cover anti-obesity medications would drive up federal spending by about $35 billion on net between 2026 and 2034, CBO estimates.

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Supercharging the Fundamentals of Digital Healthcare Marketing

Geonetric

Having a solid digital foundation is essential for any healthcare marketing strategy. But the real magic happens when you take those fundamentals and amplify them to reach a larger audience, build a more robust digital presence, and reach your marketing goals faster. In this post, we’ll break down the fundamentals of digital healthcare marketing and […] Read Supercharging the Fundamentals of Digital Healthcare Marketing at Geonetric.com.

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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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Florida hospitals, EDs work to reopen ahead of post-Milton patient rush

FierceHealthIT

With Hurricane Milton now having passed through Florida and out to the Atlantic, reports are trickling in on the damages healthcare providers weathered from winds and flooding. | Though the overnight storm "was not the worst-case scenario," 165 healthcare facilities reported power outages Thursday morning. Health systems are coordinating transfers and reopenings ahead of an expected influx of patients.

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Assessing changes in COVID-19 vaccine uptake and intentions among the Brigada Digital Latino social media audience: a repeated cross-sectional study

BMC Digital Health

U.S. Latinos experienced disproportionate COVID-19 impacts in terms of morbidity and mortality. Vaccination against COVID-19 is an important strategy for mitigating health impacts, and yet, vaccine uptake was.

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How Azure Adds Value to Epic Hosting in Healthcare

Optimum Healthcare IT

Learn how Stanford Health Care integrated Workday with ServiceNow to streamline workflows, reduce redundancy, and improve user experience. The post How Azure Adds Value to Epic Hosting in Healthcare appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Development of the Compassionate Technology Scale for Professionals (CTS-P): value driven evaluation of digital mental health interventions

BMC Digital Health

Compassion is an essential and beneficial value in mental healthcare. However, how digital mental health interventions influence compassion in treatment has not been systematically investigated, due to the lac.

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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. 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.

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AI Governance Interview: Guru Sethupathy From FairNow

LeanIX

AI governance is so crucial for the growth of modern organizations that tools are already arriving to manage it. We spoke to Guru Sethupathy, founder of FairNow, about what AI has in store for the market.

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IRS Section 179 Tax Deduction 2024 – Save More On Your Equipment!

KB Dental Consulting

Both allow a business to acquire equipment with a low monthly payment while taking advantage of the Section 179 Expensing allowance and Bonus Depreciation.

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OntarioMD Study Validates the Hype of AI Scribes

Healthcare IT Today

OntarioMD (OMD) a subsidiary of the Ontario Medical Association released the results of a study that validates the benefits of AI scribe / ambient clinical voice technology for medical practices. Physicians reported a significant reduction in paperwork, more time for patient care, and less information overload. Significant Workflow and Workload Benefits The OMD study examined the use of AI scribes by more than 150 family doctors and nurse practitioners (NPs) over a three month period.

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Payer Roundup—Insurers unveil 2025 MA plans; Harris proposes in-home care coverage for seniors

FierceHealthIT

Below is a roundup of payer-centric news headlines you may have missed during the month of October 2024. | In this month's payer roundup, more Medicare Advantage plans are previewing their 2025 footprint, presidential candidate Kamala Harris rolls out her in-home senior care plan through Medicare and New York signs new health insurance bills into law.

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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.