Medical Groups: Page 88
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How a mental health startup raised $35M
Lyra Health plans on making their digital tool available to self-insured companies and health plans in 2017.
By Nina Flanagan • Oct. 15, 2015 -
NY-Presbyterian flip-flops on closing family medicine program
After announcing its closure and a strong staff response, NY-Presbyterian will keep the program open.
By Nina Flanagan • Oct. 15, 2015 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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Hospitals are still struggling with provider burnout, after the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated underlying staffing issues and prompted workers to quit their jobs.
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The 13 best-performing CEOs in healthcare
Thirteen healthcare execs join the elite 100 as crowned by Harvard Business Review.
By Jeff Byers • Oct. 14, 2015 -
CMS star ratings show mix of Medicare Advantage plan quality
More Medicare Advantage plans earned 4 stars showing private insurers are trying to meet federal standards.
By Nina Flanagan • Oct. 13, 2015 -
NIST report focuses on EHR design risks
Poor EHR design can cause errors that may lead to patient harm.
By Nina Flanagan • Oct. 13, 2015 -
Deep Dive
How to adapt to the ever-evolving HIE landscape
It’s a verb. It’s a noun. It’s a constantly changing environment.
By Jeff Byers • Oct. 12, 2015 -
Harvard researchers developing sepsis treatment device
It is moving to clinical trials after showing potential in proof-of-concept tests.
By Heather Caspi • Oct. 12, 2015 -
University of Michigan to test smartphone blood pressure monitoring system
The pilot study connects participant data to pharmacists in near-real time.
By Nina Flanagan • Oct. 8, 2015 -
GAO study details 5 barriers to interoperability
The Government Accountability Office examines interoperability at Congress's request.
By Nina Flanagan • Oct. 8, 2015 -
Oscar expanding into Texas and California in 2016
The industry disruptor is moving beyond its New York/New Jersey roots.
By Heather Caspi • Oct. 7, 2015 -
AHIMA to focus efforts on national patient-matching strategy
The organization announced its plan to advocate for a voluntary health safety identifier at their 87th Annual Convention.
By Nina Flanagan • Oct. 6, 2015 -
Health Affairs: Plans for chronically ill cost more with Obamacare than employer
“The most popular Marketplace plan—the silver plan—has significantly higher cost sharing than does a typical employer-sponsored plan.”
By Jeff Byers • Oct. 6, 2015 -
Physicians gain 3% reimbursement boost last year thanks to ACA
States that didn't expand Medicaid in 2014 gave doctors a 3.3% reimbursement raise.
By Nina Flanagan • Oct. 6, 2015 -
WHO recommends treatment for all individuals living with HIV
New policies could help avert 28 million new infections by 2030.
By Jeff Byers • Oct. 1, 2015 -
HHS awards $685M to support patient-centered care
“Supporting doctors and other healthcare professionals change the way they work is critical,” said HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 29, 2015 -
HHS OIG uncovers $30M worth of mysterious Medicare ambulance rides
It’s not a Scooby-Do plot point.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 29, 2015 -
First U.S. medical makerspace breaks ground in Texas
Supported in part by Robert Johnson Wood Foundation, the space provides 3-D printers, laser cutters to help improve patient care.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 29, 2015 -
Orgs partner to help close gaps in primary care worldwide
The partnership includes heavy hitters such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, World Bank Group and the World Health Organization.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 29, 2015 -
Patient survey finds 55% of respondents' med history incomplete during doctor visits
In addition, 49% of patients stated their physician didn’t know what medications they were taking.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 28, 2015 -
AHIMA debuts ICD-10 code checking service
The healthcare organization will help answer coding questions beginning Oct. 12. For a price.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 25, 2015 -
Health systems project increase in capital spending
Stability surrounding the ACA is one factor driving the trend, reports Fitch Ratings.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 25, 2015 -
Vendor leaves unprotected health records of 1.5 million online
The data were accessed only by the single IT professional who found it.
By Heather Caspi • Sept. 25, 2015 -
Survey finds 75% of physicians used EHRs in 2014
ONC analysis shows physicians using EHRs 4% more in 2014 than 2013.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 24, 2015 -
Feds announce plan for 1M-record EHR database
The database will be open to patients and providers, including a wide range of study results.
By Nina Flanagan • Sept. 24, 2015 -
IOM: Patients likely to receive at least one diagnostic error in lifetime
An estimated 5% of American adults seeking outpatient care experience a diagnostic error.
By Jeff Byers • Sept. 22, 2015