Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Healthcare organizations want to get the most out of their substantial IT investments, but for community hospitals, it is absolutely critical,” said Dr. Manoj Prasad, President & Group CEO, Resilience Healthcare. “As

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

Department of Justice should step up enforcement of the False Claims Act against medical providers who accept Medicare and Medicaid payments but fail to implement a reasonable level of cybersecurity. Vendors should be ready to assist with data extracts when a hospital comes calling and hospital IT should leverage these relationships.

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care innovations

MAY 30, 2018

Keeping hospital admissions to a minimum. By improving patient engagement and healthy behaviors, telehealth has the potential to help keep employees out of the hospital. We're not trying to push as much volume through a hospital,” Marcus says. Improving general employee satisfaction.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Teaming with Boston Children’s Hospital, it developed a then-groundbreaking Alexa feature that allowed the company’s AI-driven voice service to provide parents with basic health advice in response to questions about a child’s fever-like symptoms. Amazon’s healthcare dabbling stretches back to at least 2016.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 30, 2023

Some of those expansive measures, like expanded Medicare reimbursement for telehealth, will remain, at least temporarily, and others, like continuous Medicaid enrollment, will be phased out entirely in the next few months. What does the end of the PHE mean for the future of telemedicine?

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Henry Kotula

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Louis, nestled among locust, elm and sweetgum trees, the Mercy Virtual Care Center has a lot in common with other hospitals. A visit to the hushed carrels and blinking monitors is a glimpse into a future in which hospital systems are paid more when their patients are healthy, not sick. Located off a superhighway exit in suburban St.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

If wed been able to pick this up a week earlier, we could have prevented the acute admission to the hospital. ” Focus in on just heart failure: its the leading cause of hospitalization among older adults in the U.S. , and Medicare enrollees with heart failure have the highest readmission rate of any condition.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

For employees over 55 years old, the hospital offers free Medicare and health claims assistance. These exceptional benefits landed the hospital on Best Companies AZ ‘s 100 Best Arizona Companies list for healthcare, and Phoenix Business Journal gave the hospital its HealthCare Leadership Award in 2017.

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Mend

JANUARY 18, 2021

The bill did add critical access Hospitals (CAHs) and small, rutral hospitals with less than 50 beds to the list of sites eligible for reimbursement through Medicare for certain telehealth services, opening the door to the expansion of telehealth services in parts of the country where access is a challenge.

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