CTMS platforms do not lack capability. They reflect an earlier architectural priority. The post Transforming CTMS: An Operating Layer for Real-Time Trial Execution appeared first on MedCity News.
Payment friction isn’t always obvious. It shows up in extended accounts receivable timelines, increased billing inquiries, and patients who delay payment – not because they’re unwilling to pay, but because the process made it harder than it needed to be. The post Patient Responsibility Is Rising — The Payment Experience Needs to Keep Up appeared…
Healthcare often expects consumers to contort themselves around processes that were never built with them in mind — and that’s where the trust issue begins. With the looming arrival of HR1, how to fix it. The post Lack of Trust, Not Technology, is What’s Stopping Health Plans from Meeting Their Mission and Financial Objectives appeared…
Lawmakers are applying increased scrutiny to private equity’s involvement in healthcare, particularly when it comes to physician practice roll-ups. But investor Matthew Bennett argues the pressure is reshaping rather than shrinking the sector, pushing firms away from roll-ups and toward strategies focused on improving outcomes and using technology to boost efficiency. The post How PE…
Perfuse Therapeutics brings Bayer an eye drug administered via an implant that controls the release of the therapy. This program is in mid-stage clinical development for glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. The post Bayer Sees Opportunity With $300M Acquisition of Eye Drug Biotech appeared first on MedCity News.
Rosarium Health’s seed round was led by Kalos Ventures, with support from ResilienceVC, Rock Health Capital, Symphonic Capital, American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact, Black Tech Nations Ventures and The Council. The post Startup Enabling Aging at Home Raises $6M, Gains New MA and Medicaid Partnerships appeared first on MedCity News.
For hospitals looking for ways to actually celebrate, support, and retain nurses, improving communication is one of the most immediate and controllable places to start. The post Want to Show Your Nurses Appreciation? Fix Your Hospital Communications appeared first on MedCity News.
The most successful and high-performing health systems will approach TEAM not as a regulatory burden, but as a catalyst for transformation. They will use this moment to build the operating model, processes, workflows, and culture that position their health system for long-term success in value-based care. The post A Mandatory Shift: Why the CMS TEAM…
Despite the widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHR) over the last couple of decades, essential patient information often gets trapped within the walls of individual hospital systems. Here’s a potential solution. The post Designing a National-Scale FHIR API Ecosystem Using Apigee: Architecture Patterns for Secure Healthcare Interoperability appeared first on MedCity News.
Disagreements between providers and payers have been moving into the courtroom over the past few weeks. The California Hospital Association sued Anthem over one of its out-of-network policies, Broward Health sued Florida Blue over alleged underpayment, and Jefferson Health sued Aetna over a Medicare Advantage hospital stay rule. The post Provider-Payer Tensions Brew in Courtrooms:…