The New ACA Repeal and Replace: Health Savings Accounts
Proposals from some Republicans in Congress would effectively repeal some or all of the ACA…
The New ACA Repeal and Replace: Health Savings Accounts
Proposals from some Republicans in Congress would effectively repeal some or all of the ACA premium tax credits and replace them with contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) or something similar. Senator Rick Scott proposes “Trump Health Freedom Accounts” and Senator Bill Cassidy proposes HSA contributions available only for people who enroll in bronze level…
Friday Links
Impact of scope of practice laws in anesthesia.Reforming PBMs.UK COVID response: “Too little, too late”Enforcement of network adequacy requirements in Medicare Advantage.Access to orphan drugs in Central and Eastern Europe.
Ostro Breaks a World Record in Its Bid to Better Health AI Literacy
Ostro’s health AI literacy course set a Guinness World Record this week, with 698 participants completing the 30-minute online lesson in 24 hours. The course offers practical training on generative AI, compliance and human-in-the-loop processes to improve understanding across the healthcare and life sciences industries. The post Ostro Breaks a World Record in Its Bid…
Top-Rated Medical Alert Systems With Fall Detection: Reviews and Comparisons
[Sponsored] Although there are many fall detection devices on the market, it can be challenging to determine which one is best suited for your specific situation. The post Top-Rated Medical Alert Systems With Fall Detection: Reviews and Comparisons appeared first on MedCity News.
The Covid Contrarian Clubhouse Makes Its Mark on Trump’s Washington
There are countless think tanks in the U.S. seeking to influence local, state, and national policy. A relatively new one is making its mark in President Donald Trump’s Washington: the Texas-based Brownstone Institute. Libertarian author Jeffrey Tucker created the institute in 2021, fueled by backlash against covid lockdowns and other pandemic-era policies. His institute’s covid contrarians seek to limit the government’s role in…
What To Know About the CDC’s Baseless New Guidance on Autism
The rewriting of a page on the CDC’s website to assert the false claim that vaccines may cause autism sparked a torrent of anger and anguish from doctors, scientists, and parents who say Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is wrecking the credibility of an agency they’ve long relied on for unbiased…
Why It’s Time to Bring HCC Coding In-House
Recent advances in generative AI have made it a lot easier and safer to bring HCC coding in-house, lowering costs, and strengthening audit readiness. The post Why It’s Time to Bring HCC Coding In-House appeared first on MedCity News.
The New Language of Quality: What AI Is Teaching Us About Documentation
By uncovering patterns in real time, identifying gaps as they emerge, and surfacing insights at the point of care, AI is reshaping how we define and pursue quality. The post The New Language of Quality: What AI Is Teaching Us About Documentation appeared first on MedCity News.
Refugees and Asylees: Recent Changes in Access to Health Coverage and Other Assistance
This issue brief provides an overview of refugees and asylees in the U.S., trends in refugee and asylee admissions using data from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and recent changes in eligibility for assistance programs for refugees and asylees.
Simplifying Patient Access And Building Trust Using AI
AI and advanced analytics can help organizations move beyond incremental fixes, streamlining access and improving patient experience, without overburdening staff or budgets. The post Simplifying Patient Access And Building Trust Using AI appeared first on MedCity News.
