How Improved Interoperability Drives Greater Health Equity
Interoperability offers the potential to improve the quality of care by providing more comprehensive, accurate…
How Improved Interoperability Drives Greater Health Equity
Interoperability offers the potential to improve the quality of care by providing more comprehensive, accurate health information to doctors and other providers, to patients and their caregivers, as well as to healthcare payers, and others with a valid need. The post How Improved Interoperability Drives Greater Health Equity appeared first on MedCity News.
Simplify Salon & Spa Employee Management with Meevo’s Comprehensive Software
[Sponsored] Meevo offers an all-in-one solution for managing salon and spa employees. From scheduling and time tracking to payroll and promotions, Meevo streamlines operations and supports growth. The post Simplify Salon & Spa Employee Management with Meevo’s Comprehensive Software appeared first on MedCity News.
To Be or Not to Be: Addressing the Challenge of AI-Generated Hallucinations in Healthcare
As healthcare organizations experiment with AI, they’re learning more about the technology as they generate evidence that these tools improve efficiency and reduce costs. The post To Be or Not to Be: Addressing the Challenge of AI-Generated Hallucinations in Healthcare appeared first on MedCity News.
University Hospitals Taps HealthSnap to Close Gaps in Hypertension Care
University Hospitals is rolling out a remote patient monitoring program for hypertensive patients using HealthSnap’s platform. The Cleveland-based health system expects to enroll up to 5,000 patients by mid-2026, with plans to expand the program to other chronic conditions in the future. The post University Hospitals Taps HealthSnap to Close Gaps in Hypertension Care appeared…
Transforming Healthcare Through Contextualized, Decision-Ready Insights
[Sponsored] Turn complex healthcare data into clear, context-rich insights that drive faster, smarter decisions. The post Transforming Healthcare Through Contextualized, Decision-Ready Insights appeared first on MedCity News.
It Is Time For The Life Sciences Industry To Rethink Its Relationship with HIPAA
As manufacturers play an active role in the patients’ healthcare journey, the boundaries between manufacturers and healthcare providers/payers are becoming increasingly blurry. The post It Is Time For The Life Sciences Industry To Rethink Its Relationship with HIPAA appeared first on MedCity News.
The National Suicide Hotline For LGBTQ+ Youth Went Dead. States Are Scrambling To Help.
On July 17, the option went dead for LGBTQ+ youth to access specialized mental health support from the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration said a month earlier that it would no longer “silo” services and would instead “focus on serving all help seekers.” That meant the…
Guns, Race, and Profit: The Pain of America’s Other Epidemic
BOGALUSA, La. — Less than a mile from a century-old mill that sustained generations in this small town north of New Orleans, 19-year-old Tajdryn Forbes was shot to death near his mother’s house. She found Forbes face down in the street in August 2023, two weeks before he had planned to move away from the…
Impact of Medicare Part B on pharmaceutical price growth
Does Medicare Part B increase or decrease the prices of physician-administered drugs relative to physician-administered drugs covered by private insurance? That is the question a paper by Acquatella, Ericson and Starc (2023) aim to answer. Before we answer that question, we first need to understand how Part B works, how physicians are reimbursed, and how…
Report: Small Businesses Work to Balance Rising Costs and Health Coverage
Small businesses are struggling with rising costs and tariffs, but many are still looking to maintain or increase health coverage, according to a recent report from Chase. The post Report: Small Businesses Work to Balance Rising Costs and Health Coverage appeared first on MedCity News.
