By John Halamka MD – In a recent blog post, I talked about the new book that Paul Cerrato and I just completed, The Transformative Power of Mobile Medicine. In that post, we shared the Preface to the book in the hope that it might pique readers’ interest in mobile health.
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By Luis Castillo – 2019 may go down as the year value-based care comes into its own. More facilities than ever have reimbursement tied to the long-term value they bring to patients; if your patients are re-admitted within…
This is our ongoing reporting on how AI is being integrated into healthcare technology. We are seeking out the thought leaders and innovations that are moving the needle forward which include AI at HIMSS19, Change Healthcare, Health Fidelity, HoloSurgical Inc., FDNA, GE Healthcare, Vanderbilt University Medical Center & more.
Latest news being reported on payers and the health insurance industry including news from Aetna, Anthem, Medica, CVS Health, Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Cigna, UnitedHealth Group, AHIP and more.
As part of our on going series on InterviewsNOW, host Shereese Maynard spoke to Brian McGraw, Co-founder, President & CEO, Intersect Healthcare about payor denials and appeals. The episode is now on-demand. Check it out and take a listen.
By Charlotte Huff – Five months ago, the 6,500 residents of Crockett, TX, witnessed a bit of a resurrection — at least in rural hospital terms. A little more than a year after the local hospital shut its doors, the 25-bed facility reopened its emergency department, inpatient beds and some related services, albeit on a smaller scale.
By Moira Schieke – The ancient Greek father of medicine, Hippocrates, knew that trust was a fundamental tenet for the effective practice of medicine. How can a patient seek the care of a stranger without the establishment of a fiduciary trust?
By George Sigounas MS, PhD – New National Health Service Corps (NHSC) loan repayment program provides substance use disorder treatment in underserved areas of the country.
The latest in telehealth and telemedicine news from SOC Telemed, Health Navigator, Tyto Care, Medici, VRHealth, Chiron Health, American Well, Teladoc and more.