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Hospital Finances Thrive Revenues Surge, Margins StabilizeHospitals are experiencing improved financial health as revenues outpace rising expenses and margins stabilize, according to a Kaufman Hall report... Continue Reading
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05
Oct
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States Mandated Full-Year Coverage for Kids in Medicaid & CHIPCMS is instructing states to ensure uninterrupted 12-month coverage for children in Medicaid and CHIP, as mandated by the Consolidated... Continue Reading
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05
Oct
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Cures Act’s Patient Data Access: Unintended Negative ImpactThe 21st Century Cures Act’s patient data access rules, designed to improve access, unintentionally led to more patient complaints, particularly... Continue Reading
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04
Oct
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Vermont’s ACO Model Leading Healthcare’s Value RevolutionVermont’s All-Payer ACO Model is driving the shift toward value-based healthcare. By aligning incentives through risk-based payments tied to performance,... Continue Reading
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04
Oct
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Ensuring Health Benefit Equality Employers’ Vital RoleEmployers and insurers must assess their health benefit plans to ensure equal actuarial value and address gender disparities. Employed women... Continue Reading
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04
Oct
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Report Exposes Major Disparities in Opioid Medication AccessA report by the Office of Inspector General reveals stark disparities in access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD).... Continue Reading
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04
Oct
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Workforce Challenges Trump Finances as Healthcare’s Top ThreatWorkforce challenges, including clinician burnout and staffing shortages, have surpassed financial pressures as the primary threat to healthcare organizations, according... Continue Reading
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03
Oct
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Unlocking Health Literacy Strategies for Providers and PatientsAddressing low patient health literacy is crucial for healthcare providers. With only 12% of the US population having proficient health... Continue Reading
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03
Oct
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Mercy and Microsoft Revolutionizing Healthcare with AI InnovationsMercy Healthcare is teaming up with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to launch multiple AI-driven solutions by mid-2024. Their collaborative efforts... Continue Reading
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02
Oct
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Navigating Complex State Data Privacy Laws in Digital HealthDigital health companies face a growing challenge as state-level data privacy laws multiply. Unlike national regulations like HIPAA, these state... Continue Reading
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