Bridging Gaps in Rural Healthcare: How AI and Collaboration Drive Efficiency
Pivot Point Consulting provides readiness assessments to ensure successful AI implementation
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Health Care Is Newsom’s Biggest Unfinished Project. Trump Complicates That Task.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Six years after he entered office vowing to be California’s “health care governor,” Democrat Gavin Newsom has steered tens of billions in public funding to safety net services for the state’s neediest residents while engineering rules to make health care more accessible and affordable for all Californians. More than a million California…
Senate Approves Deal to End Government Shutdown Amid Healthcare Funding Dispute
A bipartisan vote in the Senate has led to the reopening of the government
HHS Announces Caregiver AI Prize Competition
With nearly half of caregivers experiencing declining mental health, the initiative seeks to fund solutions that improve caregiver resources
How Precision Medicine and AI are Evolving: An MD Anderson Perspective
Dr. Prajnan Das, department chair of Gastrointestinal (GI) Radiation Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, talks about how precision medicine has evolved and how AI may actually be the technology that supercharges the conversion of the knowledge about human biology to personalized treatments that work. The post How Precision Medicine and AI are Evolving: An…
Feds Investigate Hospitals Over Religious Exemptions From Gender-Affirming Care
The Trump administration has launched investigations into health care organizations in an effort to allow providers to refuse care for transgender patients on religious or moral grounds. One of the most recent actions by the Department of Health and Human Services, launched in mid-June, targets the University of Michigan Health system over a former employee’s…
Software Living in an Enterprise World: Why Digital Behavioral Health Can’t Gain Traction
By TREVOR VAN MIERLO Let’s face it: for the past 25 years, digital behavioral health has struggled. Yet, we keep reinventing (and funding) the same models over and over again. How It All Started In the beginning (mid-1990s), a handful of developers, researchers, and investors envisioned high reach, lower-cost, highly tailored, anonymous interventions reaching millions…
Follow the Money: How Medicaid Financing Works and What That Means for Proposals to Change it
Medicaid financing is complex. This policy watch explains how Medicaid financing works, describes various conservative proposals to change Medicaid financing, and explores the implications of those changes for states and enrollees.
CMS Releases Guidance to Improve Oversight of Medicaid Financing
CMS’s recent announcement outlines federal requirements for healthcare provider taxes in Medicaid