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Buried Under Dirt or Under Debt: Can Patients Survive the Struggle of Getting Care?

by Srulik Dvorsky, TailorMed CEO and Founder 05/25/2022 Leave a Comment

BURIED UNDER DIRT OR UNDER DEBT: Can Patients Survive the Struggle of Getting Care?

New patients at a cancer center in Michigan receive a 79-page handbook when their treatments commence. The handbook includes needed advice on what to eat and the side effects of chemotherapy drugs. One double-sided page features information about how to navigate the financial aspects of cancer treatment, including who to contact for help with medical bills.  For Leslie Vreeland-Corpe of Michigan, one double-sided page couldn’t contain all the information she needed. After being diagnosed
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Geisinger Selects AWS as Strategic Cloud Provider to Migrate Over 400 Apps to AWS

by Fred Pennic 05/24/2022 Leave a Comment

Geisinger Expands Telehealth Services to Assess, Monitor and Triage COVID Patients At-Home

What You Should Know: - Geisinger has chosen Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its strategic cloud provider and will transition its entire digital portfolio of more than 400 applications and numerous workflows to AWS. - The project will be one of the largest electronic health record (EHR) cloud migrations to AWS to date, expected to enable life-saving technologies and save Geisinger several million annually. Geisinger's Cloud Migration to AWS The decision comes after a detailed multi-year
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Interoperability: A Powerful Solution to Staffing Challenges Continues to be Overlooked

by Therasa Bell. Co-founder, President, and CTO at Kno2 & Cynthia Morton, EVP for the National Association for the Support of Long-Term Care (NASL) 05/24/2022 Leave a Comment

Interoperability Staffing Challenges Continues to be Overlooked

In our ever-changing world, clinicians nowadays must find more efficient ways to operate with fewer resources. Increased patient loads, reimbursement changes, rule and regulation adjustments and thin margins, all while being short-staffed can be compared to a smoldering bonfire that reignites every time the wind blows. As if that weren't enough, post-acute providers will begin to feel even more heat if they don’t embrace interoperability. Our global demographics simply will not be able to
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KAID Health Raises $4.25M for AI-Powered Provider/Payer Whole Chart Analysis Platform

by Fred Pennic 05/24/2022 Leave a Comment

KAID Health Raises $4.25M for AI-Powered Provider/Payer Whole Chart Analysis Platform

What You Should Know:  KAID Health,makers of anartificial intelligence-enabled clinical analysis and provider engagement platform,today announced its $4.25M in Series A funding bringing their total capital raised to $6.45M. - The funding will fuel growth of the provider/payer platform that integrates with the electronic medical records (EMR) to identify high-value tactical care and coding interventions. The company will also expand its Boston, MA office and will hire new team
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How Patient Movement Benefits from Standardized Acuity Scoring

by Dr. Martin Sellberg, Co-Founder of Motient 05/24/2022 Leave a Comment

How Patient Movement Benefits from Standardized Acuity Scoring

Nurses and providers typically assess patient acuity and volume at the beginning of their shift, whether formally or informally. Managers use patient acuity to balance nursing assignments, and nursing staff uses it to determine which patient care action should be prioritized next. Taking a standardized approach to acuity assessments not only provides more objectivity, but also gives hospitals the data they need to make a variety of tactical and strategic decisions, from daily unit staffing to
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CareFirst BCBS Launches Enterprise-Wide Social Risk Intelligence Strategy with Socially Determined

by Jasmine Pennic 05/24/2022 Leave a Comment

CareFirst BCBS Launches Enterprise-Wide Social Risk Intelligence Strategy with Socially Determined

What You Should Know: - CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, the largest health plan in the mid-Atlantic region announces a first-of-its kind initiative with analytics company Socially Determined to use social determinants of health (SDoH) analytics across all business functions. - Access to these actionable insights will support CareFirst’s mission to advance health equity and advocate for affordable, accessible, and quality care for members, employers and the communities they
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Olive Partners with Magenta to Revolutionize Risk Adjustment Process

by Fred Pennic 05/20/2022 Leave a Comment

Olive Partners with Magenta to Revolutionize Risk Adjustment Process

What You Should Know: - Olive, the automation company creating the Internet of Healthcare, today announced its partnership with Magenta Care Continuum, a HIPAA-compliant health records vault that includes care gap analytics. - Through the Olive Library, payers and providers can access Magenta's solutions to help close care gaps, improve billing and claims occurrence and ensure compliance and revenue integrity for value-based population management. Automating the Risk
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ePROs: Better Patient Input for Better Trial Output

by Kris Gustafson, Vice President and Global Head Patient Centered Technologies, IQVIA 05/19/2022 Leave a Comment

ePROs: Better Patient Input for Better Trial Output

During the pandemic, electronic clinical outcomes assessments (eCOAs) gained prominence as sponsors looked for more agile tools to help them capture patient data remotely through decentralized clinical trials (DCTs). From the adoption of virtual models like eCOAs and DCTs, a new opportunity emerged to enhance the patient experience. Decreasing the amount of time spent on on-site appointments helped reduce patient burden. Additionally, sponsors gained real-time insights on how patients interact
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Cerner Collaboration to Increase Access to Cancer Clinical Trials

by Strategic Partnerships 05/19/2022 Leave a Comment

Ochsner Health and Pfizer to Develop Innovative Models for Clinical Trials

What You Should Know: - Cerner, Elligo Health Research® and Freenome are collaborating to enable a clinical trial through the Learning Health Network to help advance early cancer detection. - Together they will be using the research-activated network of health systems, real-world data (RWD) and multiomics technology, developed by Freenome, with the goal to help accelerate early cancer detection. Importance of Early Cancer Detection Early
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Nearly 60% of Hospitals and Health Systems Have More Than 100 Job Vacancies

by Surveys, Research Reports 05/19/2022 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - More than 57 percent of health systems and hospitals have more than 100 open roles to fill across their operations, according to new AKASA survey where more than 400 healthcare finance leaders identified vacancies across their healthcare organizations and the revenue cycle. - The findings reveal how insufficient staffing is hampering daily operations and pushing a strained workforce to the limit. Combating Vacancies with AI-Powered Automation Additionally, one
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