ONC Launches Funding Opportunity to Accelerate AI and Improve Healthcare Data Interoperability
Funding aims to accelerate AI adoption in clinical settings, improve health data monitoring tools, and standardize lab codes
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Reckoning With State and Federal Cuts, Los Angeles Safety-Net Clinics Push for a New Tax
LOS ANGELES — Mia Angulo, who is pregnant and due in May, is living in a tent with her boyfriend in the predominantly Latino neighborhood of Boyle Heights. Lingering pain from a car crash two months ago, on top of an already hardscrabble life, has Angulo worried about her pregnancy. So, she was relieved when…
Optimizing Care Pathways: The Next Frontier in Rehab Performance
Care pathways are, in essence, the maps we follow to get patients from where they are to where they want to be. However, many rehab care plans are still too fragmented, too reactive, and too disconnected from the broader ecosystem of care. This won’t cut it in this next phase of transformation. The post Optimizing…
MedCity Pivot: How Veradigm Aims to Close the Information Gap
[Sponsored] Megan Zakrewsky, vice president of product at Veradigm talks about how the company is utizing tech among providers, payers and patients. Watch now! The post MedCity Pivot: How Veradigm Aims to Close the Information Gap appeared first on MedCity News.
New Medicaid Federal Work Requirements Mean Less Leeway for States
When President Donald Trump signed a law adding work requirements for some Medicaid recipients, he may have undercut lawmakers in at least 14 states who were designing their own plans, according to health industry observers. Georgia is the only state with a work requirement in place for Medicaid, but several states have been pursuing such…
Louisiana First to Offer Statewide Access to Epic’s MyChart Central
Epic says MyChart Central simplifies the user experience with a single sign-in and a united view across organizations
Gounder Gives Lowdown on Ebola, Peptides, and Colorectal Screenings
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed recent warnings about research-grade peptides and new colorectal cancer screening guidelines on CBS News’ CBS Mornings on May 27. She also discussed the Ebola outbreak centered on the Democratic Republic of Congo and whether it’s expected to spread on May 26. Click here to watch…
RUSH Launches Nationwide Telehealth Membership Service
New service includes a direct line to a real human assistant to curate appointments, plus 24/7 virtual urgent care access nationwide
5 Tips for How Hospitals Should Prepare for RCM Automation
The promise of automation in RCM is undeniable, but achieving it requires more than simply adopting new tools. Hospitals must take deliberate steps to prepare their people, processes, and systems for change. The post 5 Tips for How Hospitals Should Prepare for RCM Automation appeared first on MedCity News.
Trump to end the IRA ‘pill penalty’
As reported by EndPoints: President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order offering support for a change to the IRA’s “pill penalty,” one of the industry’s long-standing policy priorities that could affect billions of dollars in drug costs under Medicare. The executive order on drug pricing contains a grab-bag of policy proposals, some of…