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Artificial Intelligence May 14, 2024
Unlocking Equitable Healthcare: Harnessing AI-Powered Prior Authorization
By Dr. Brian Covino – Adequate access to healthcare remains out of reach for many Americans. Despite progress, underserved communities continue to face significant barriers to quality care, often leading to poorer health outcomes.
News May 13, 2024
And the Swaay Health Awards Go To…
Congratulations to Justin Barnes and Bevey Miner, 2024 Swaay.Health Live award winners. Tune in to hear Justin’s This Just In Radio Show and check out Bevey’s article.
Industry Events May 13, 2024
2024 National Skilled Nursing Care Week
National Skilled Nursing Care Week takes place from May 12 to May 18, 2024. The annual, national observance celebrates the essential role that skilled nursing care centers play in providing safe and effective 24-hour nursing care to millions of individuals each year.
Regulatory Issues May 13, 2024
Deadline to Request a 2025 QCDR Measure Preview Meeting is May 17
CMS reminder that the deadline to request a 2025 Qualified Clinical Data Registry measure preview meeting with CMS and the Merit-based Incentive Payment System QCDR/Registry Support Team is May 17, 2024.
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- Designing for Health: Interview with Josh Liu, MD
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- More FTC Privacy Action
Health IT Innovation
May 9, 2024
Using Gamification to Boost Health Literacy: Unexplored Opportunities
By April Miller – Roughly 80 million American people — more than one-third of U.S. adults — have limited health literacy. That must change if the nation hopes to achieve higher standards of care. Gamification may be the answer.
Read MoreInteroperability
April 29, 2024
How QHINs Can Relieve Inequity in Interoperability
By John Blair MD – In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American healthcare system began a long-overdue reckoning with the social and racial inequities that have traditionally plagued the nation and generated significant disparities in health outcomes.
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May 13, 2024
Deadline to Request a 2025 QCDR Measure Preview Meeting is May 17
CMS reminder that the deadline to request a 2025 Qualified Clinical Data Registry measure preview meeting with CMS and the Merit-based Incentive Payment System QCDR/Registry Support Team is May 17, 2024.
Read MoreHealthcare NOW Radio
May 12, 2024
Designing for Health: Interview with Josh Liu, MD
NOW released, Designing for Health. Nordic CMO Craig Joseph, MD, chats with Josh Liu, MD, co-founder of SeamlessMD, a technology platform designed to digitize patient care journeys.
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Healthcare Revenue Cycle and Finance
May 1, 2024
Revenue Cycle and Payer News – May 1, 2024
Reported payers and health insurance industry news from Cohere Health, Humana, AHIP, UnitedHealth Group, Independence Blue Cross, AMA, NAACOS, CVS Health, and more.
Read MoreDigital Health & Telemedicine
May 8, 2024
Virtual Healthcare May 2024
We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare. News from ATA, AvaSure, Avel eCare, Andor Health, CirrusMD, Walmart Health, Cloud DX, and more.
Read MoreAnalytics & Population Health
May 14, 2024
Unlocking Equitable Healthcare: Harnessing AI-Powered Prior Authorization
By Dr. Brian Covino – Adequate access to healthcare remains out of reach for many Americans. Despite progress, underserved communities continue to face significant barriers to quality care, often leading to poorer health outcomes.
Read MoreHealth IT Security Privacy and Compliance
May 7, 2024
More FTC Privacy Action
By Matthew Fisher – The FTC recently reasserted itself into the privacy discussion when it comes to healthcare information. Given the defined scope of HIPAA that does not cover a number of growing areas where healthcare data can be found, it is important to remember that agencies beyond the HHS OCR can act to require protection.
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