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Report: The State and Science of Value-Based Care

by Fred Pennic 09/16/2022 Leave a Comment

Report: The State and Science of Value-Based Care

What You Should Know: - Providers believe 96% of payment is now value-based in some capacity, and 58% believe their EHR vendor won’t be able to support the data strategies required to thrive under value-based care, according to a new study conducted by Morning Consult and Innovaccer. - The 37-page national research study uncovers key IT infrastructure issues healthcare leaders said are impeding or essential for progress towards accelerating their transformation to value-based
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Size Matters When it Comes to Choosing The Right Stent

by Fred Pennic 09/16/2022 Leave a Comment

Size Matters When It Comes to Choosing The Right Stent

It doesn’t take long for kids to figure out that people come in all different shapes and sizes and that what differentiates us from one another is what makes us unique. And while we are told from a young age that we are all the same inside—that we all see, smell, taste, touch and hear the same as one another—there are nuances to this that become apparent as we age.Our vasculature is a good case in point. While our arteries all carry blood to and from the heart, they are not all the same size.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Boosted RPM Adoption in Cardiac Rehab

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/15/2022 Leave a Comment

Vivalink Launches Multi-Vital Blood Pressure Patch for Remote Patient Monitoring

What You Should Know: - The pandemic forced many cardiac rehab clinics to limit and sometimes terminate in-person rehab, leaving Vivalink - a leading provider of digital healthcare solutions - with questions: How did they conduct at-home rehab? Did it work well for them? What were some of the barriers to implementation? - Vivalink has announced a new study of cardiac rehabilitation clinicians that reveals the current landscape of remote patient monitoring technology (RPM) in their field,
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Epic Integrates with Milliman MedInsight for its Value-Based Performance Management Module

by Jasmine Pennic 09/15/2022 Leave a Comment

Epic Integrates with Milliman MedInsight for its Value-Based Performance Management Module

What You Should Know: - Epic forms strategic partnership with Milliman MedInsight to offer advanced analytics to Epic customers. - As part of the strategic partnership, Milliman MedInsight will integrate with Epic’s new Value-Based Performance Management module. - Epic customers will be able to leverage the unparalleled expertise of two leading healthcare technology companies to build the foundation for population health improvement strategies. Epic's new Value-Based Performance
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Edifecs Launches Solution to Automate Prior Authorization at the Point of Care

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/14/2022 Leave a Comment

Edifecs Launches Solution to Automate Prior Authorization at the Point of Care

What You Should Know: - The full automation of prior authorization at the point of care leads to improved member experiences, enhanced outcomes, ongoing compliance, and reduced administrative burden. Edifecs’ automated prior authorization solution integrates with electronic health records (EHR) and leverages artificial intelligence (AI), natural language processing (NLP), and industry standards such as FHIR to instantly deliver authorization. - This innovation comes on the heels of
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LifePoint Health and Google Cloud Announce Multi-Year Partnership

by Jasmine Pennic 09/13/2022 Leave a Comment

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What You Should Know: - LifePoint Health and Google Cloud announced a multi-year partnership aimed at using Google Cloud’s Healthcare Data Engine to transform healthcare delivery in communities across the U.S. - The Healthcare Data Engine aggregates and organizes data from multiple sources, and for LifePoint, will be used by a patient’s healthcare provider to help clinicians gain further insight into patients records and data. This collaboration brings
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Report: How Cyberattacks Hurts Patient Care and Mortality Rates

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/13/2022 Leave a Comment

Can Healthcare Withstand Hacking? Healthcare Apps Contain Vulnerabilities

What You Should Know: - Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, and Ponemon Institute, a top IT security research organization, today released the results of a new study on the effect of cybersecurity in healthcare. - The report, “Cyber Insecurity in Healthcare: The Cost and Impact on Patient Safety and Care,” found that 89% of the surveyed organizations experienced an average of 43 attacks in the past 12 months, almost one attack per week. More than 20% of the
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Why Health Systems Need a New Transition Strategy to APMs

by Theresa Hush, CEO and Co-founder of Roji Health Intelligence 09/12/2022 Leave a Comment

Why Health Systems Need a New Transition Strategy to APMs

There is an adage that change in healthcare moves at the speed of tectonic plates.  The slow adoption of Alternative Payment Models (APMs), the central feature of value-based care, is a good example of constraint despite immense pressure to control costs. Data from 2020  demonstrate almost zero change from 2018 in the proportion of straight Fee-for-Service (FFS) reimbursement.  Other results show a slight uptick in APMs with or without downside risk at 34.6 percent. However,
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Freenome Launches Multi-Cancer Detection Study Pairing Multiomics with Real-World Data

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/12/2022 Leave a Comment

Freenome Launches Multi-Cancer Detection Study Pairing Multiomics with Real-World Data

What You Should Know: - Freenome, a privately held biotech company, today announced the launch of the Sanderson Study, the company’s latest study of its multiomics platform, in combination with real-world data to detect multiple cancers. - The study will encompass both traditional and real-world data to generate evidence of clinical validation for certain high- and elevated-risk populations while also refining the platform’s cancer classification and risk prediction models. In addition,
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Castlight + Vera Appoints New CEO; Rebrands as Apree Health

by Fred Pennic 09/08/2022 Leave a Comment

Castlight + Vera Appoints New CEO; Rebrands as Apree Health

What You Should Know: - Vera Whole Health, Inc. and Castlight Health, Inc. appoints former Cerner President Donald Trigg as chief executive officer (CEO) - In addition, the companies have rebranded as apree health that will be combine Castlight’s healthcare navigation platform with Vera’s advanced primary care solutions to improve patient outcomes and transform the healthcare industry. Donald Trigg Background Donald Trigg most recently served as president of
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