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Friday, March 15, 2024 | 11am ET / 8am PT Providers are facing yet another cut to reimbursements from CMS, whose final rule on the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule reduced the Medicare Conversion Factor by nearly 3.4%. In this ever-changing landscape, staying ahead of the Medicare Conversion Factor is crucial for maintaining financial stability and delivering quality care. Join us to learn more.
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With a growing number of cybercriminals targeting healthcare, no organization—not even the smallest hospital, clinic, pharmacy, or nursing home—is immune from attacks. Download this whitepaper to learn about the cybersecurity threat landscape, how to tackle emerging threats and how Huntress is designed to help SMBs.
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| By Paige Minemyer Change Healthcare is mitigating a "cybersecurity issue" that began Wednesday, and details remain scant. |
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By Dave Muoio The private equity firm and its affiliates currently control almost a third of R1 RCM's shares. The all-cash offer's disclosure on Monday drove stock prices up by about 32% compared to Friday’s close. |
By Dave Muoio The $18 billion combination, which still requires regulatory signoffs, would give Northwell a foothold in Connecticut and promises "significant investments" for Nuvance. |
By Paige Minemyer Amid a tense week for UnitedHealth Group as the company continues to navigate a cyberattack against its Optum unit, the Wall Street Journal reports that the Biden administration is quietly launching an antitrust probe into the company. |
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Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | 1pm ET / 10am PT It is more important than ever for health plans to deliver personalized health experiences for members, but securing alignment and buy-in from stakeholders can add complexity. Join us to explore strategies and best practices for overcoming these challenges, as well as gain insights for crafting a compelling business case for innovation. Register now.
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By Anastassia Gliadkovskaya The announcement does not come as a total surprise, as Walgreens first disclosed its plans to close 60 underperforming VillageMD clinics and exit five markets last fall. |
By Paige Minemyer LOS ANGELES—Optum Health CEO Amar Desai took the stage at ViVE on Monday morning to discuss the company's value-based care ambitions and strategy, but there was a clear elephant in the room: the cyberattack on Change Healthcare that's still causing disruption nationwide. |
By Noah Tong Health fraud settlements under the False Claims Act exceeded $1.8 billion last year, according to the Department of Justice. The agency said it is still litigating Medicare Advantage cases against major insurers. |
By Heather Landi AI took center stage at the ViVE 2024 conference this week and health systems across the country are deploying the tech to tackle issues from easing the drudgery of medical documentation to making it easier for patients to get information about their medical care. |
By Heather Landi Humana tapped data automation company Veda to improve the accuracy of its provider information and ensure that seniors have real-time details about in-network providers. |
By Heather Landi Along with the funding round, Abridge also announced an enterprise agreement with Connecticut-based Yale New Haven Health System to give thousands of clinicians access to its AI-powered clinical documentation technology. |
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| This week on "Podnosis," Editor-in-Chief Ayla Ellison explores the critical issue of maternal mental health in an interview with Dr. Ken Levey, co-founder and CEO of Mother Goose Health. |
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Wednesday, March 6, 2024 | 11am ET / 8am PT In a world grappling with healthcare challenges, reaching underserved and rural populations is crucial. Join our webinar to explore innovative telehealth solutions and key success strategies for clinics in these areas. Learn how high-quality virtual care, including remote physical exams, is transforming healthcare access. Register now.
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Whitepaper To navigate the complex workforce crisis, while maintaining a focus on improving patient experience, hospitals need flexible workforce solutions and technology to prepare their workforce for the future. CareRev's Chief Nursing Officer and Clinical Team |
Whitepaper This white paper looks at how generative AI is changing the healthcare industry and where generative AI can have a big impact on a healthcare company’s business. Insights are shared on why data management and architecture are the essential first steps all healthcare organizations must take to build and deploy scalable and responsible generative AI solutions that produce true business value. Sponsored by: EXL |
Whitepaper Low-value musculoskeletal care is costing patients, employers and health plans over $90 billion per year—more than $10 million every hour. Learn how to put an end to the waste. Sponsored by: Sword Health |
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