What You Should Know:
- The Sequoia Project, a leader in promoting nationwide health IT interoperability, has partnered with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) to launch a groundbreaking data usability validator tool.
- The new validator tool aims to significantly improve the quality and usability of health information exchanged across the United States.
Data Usability Taking Root Movement Gains Momentum
This initiative is part of the "Data Usability
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Ensemble Health Partners Announces Strategic Revenue Cycle Partnership with Beebe Healthcare
What You Should Know:
Ensemble Health Partners (Ensemble), the market leader in end-to-end revenue cycle outsourcing for mid-sized to large healthcare organizations, announced today that it has been selected by Beebe Healthcare (Beebe) as their strategic partner to manage all revenue cycle operations. This partnership will allow Beebe to focus on delivering exceptional care in their community while Ensemble manages day-to-day revenue cycle operations to ensure consistent
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Change Healthcare Attack: UHG Announces Restoration Timeline & Provider Relief
What You Should Know:
- UnitedHealth Group (UHG) announced today significant progress in restoring Change Healthcare systems following a cyberattack that disrupted healthcare claims and payment processes nationwide.
- UHG urges all payers to adopt similar funding programs to address the critical short-term cash flow needs of healthcare providers.
Restoration Timeline
Pharmacy Services: Electronic prescribing, claim submission, and payment transmission are fully operational as of
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MultiPlan Appoints Jerry Hogge as Chief Operating Officer
What You Should Know:
- MultiPlan Corporation (NYSE: MPLN), a leading provider of data-driven cost management solutions for the US healthcare industry, has announced the appointment of Jerry Hogge as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO).
- As COO, Hogge will lead MultiPlan's day-to-day operations, fostering clarity, alignment, and accountability. His focus will be on optimizing operational efficiency and effectiveness to position the organization for future
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Federated Learning’s Potential to Transform Healthcare and Patient Outcomes
The healthcare landscape stands poised for a groundbreaking transformation, driven by a powerful, privacy-preserving machine learning technique: federated learning.
In the past, leveraging vast volumes of medical data for artificial intelligence (AI) development often faced insurmountable hurdles – patient privacy concerns, data silos, and ethical issues. Federated learning emerges as a beacon of hope, offering a paradigm shift in how we utilize
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WellSpan Health Leverages Nuance DAX Copilot to Enhance Patient and Provider Experiences
What You Should Know:
Nuance Communications, Inc., a Microsoft Company, today announced that WellSpan Health is advancing its leadership in providing high-quality provider and patient experiences by adding the Nuance Dragon® Ambient eXperience™ (DAX™) Copilot solution to its existing deployment of innovative solutions to automate and accelerate the creation of clinical documentation during exam room and telehealth visits.DAX Copilot uses proven conversational, ambient, and
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Carenet Health Acquires Health Dialog to Enhance Population Health Services
What You Should Know:
- Carenet Health, a provider of healthcare engagement and technology solutions acquires Health Dialog, a global leader in personalized population health services.
- Carenet is acquiring all assets of Health Dialog from Rite Aid, including its clinical staff, population health programs, and data analytics capabilities.
- The combined platform will leverage Carenet's technology expertise and Health Dialog's robust data analytics and modeling capabilities to provide
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Ochsner Digital Medicine Partners with Humana Healthy Horizons to Offer Remote Management Programs for Chronic Conditions
What You Should Know:
- Ochsner Digital Medicine, a leader in remote patient management, has partnered with Humana Healthy Horizons, Louisiana's Medicaid plan, to offer digital health programs for members diagnosed with hypertension and type 2 diabetes.
- Effective February 1, 2024, Humana Healthy Horizons members can enroll in these remote programs designed to help them manage and control their chronic conditions.
Combatting Chronic Disease with Digital Solutions
Humana Healthy
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The Metaverse Experiences Benefiting the Aging Population
Have you ever envisioned a world where age doesn't restrict exploration? Where do the boundaries of reality dissolve and everybody, young and old, have access to boundless opportunities? The metaverse is this transformative realm. And it's not just for the tech-savvy youth, either. It's also become a territory brimming with promise for the elderly.
Beyond the pixelated landscapes and virtual gatherings lies a space teeming with potential, poised to revolutionize the lives of older adults. In
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Healthee Secures $32M to Revolutionize Employee Healthcare Navigation
What You Should Know:
- Healthee, a healthcare technology company, announced today the successful closing of its Series A funding round, securing $32M from a renowned group of investors.
- The Series A round was co-led by Fin Capital, Glilot Capital Partners, and Group11, with participation from strategic partner TriNet (NYSE: TNET) that will empower Healthee to accelerate its mission of transforming the way employees navigate the healthcare system.
Optimizing Healthcare Navigation for
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