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Morning Headlines 3/7/23

HIStalk - (Tuesday March 7, 2023)
Daily Reads/ HIStalk

March 6, 2023 Headlines No Comments Transcarent To Acquire Part Of AI-Powered 98point6 In $100 Million Healthtech Deal
Transcarent will acquire virtual primary care company 98point6’s AI-powered chatbot technology, among other assets, in…

Royal Ransomware Poses a Big Threat to Healthcare & Other Industries, Federal Agencies Say

MedCity News - (Tuesday March 7, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

At the end of last week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued a joint warning about dangers associated with the Royal Ransomware gang.
This is not the first time…

Labor Department Is Cracking Down on Providers’ Use of 1099 Contractors, Lawyer Warns

MedCity News - (Tuesday March 7, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

As healthcare organizations continue to battle major workforce shortages, many are turning to labor from staffing agencies. But before healthcare providers onboard workers sourced from these agencies, they should make sure these laborers are…

Initially Aggressive on Deadlines, NSA Rollout Becomes Measured

MedCity News - (Tuesday March 7, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

There have been numerous industry complaints – and a number of lawsuits – about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) rollout of the No Surprises Act (NSA). Nevertheless, CMS and the other…

Medicaid/CHIP Enrollment Will Grow To Nearly 95M by the End of March, Analysis Predicts

MedCity News - (Tuesday March 7, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program is expected to have nearly 95 million enrollees by the end of March, representing an increase of 23.3 million enrollees since the start of the pandemic, a…

Adaptimmune, TCR2 Therapeutics to Combine in Marriage of Cell Therapy Developers

MedCity News - (Tuesday March 7, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

Adaptimmune and TCR2 Therapeutics, two clinical-stage biotechs that have recently cut staff to conserve capital, are coming together in a deal that aligns their cell therapy strategies. The business combination also extends the new…

U-Sleep’s resilience to AASM guidelines

npj Digital Medicine - (Tuesday March 7, 2023)
AI/ Frequent Updates/ npj Digital Medicine

AASM guidelines are the result of decades of efforts aiming at standardizing sleep scoring procedure, with the final goal of sharing a worldwide common methodology. The guidelines cover several aspects from the technical/digital specifications,…

ATA2023: The ‘Job Is Not Done’ with Making Telehealth an Integral Part of Care Delivery

HealthTech Magazine - (Tuesday March 7, 2023)
AI/ Frequent Updates/ HealthTech Magazine

ATA Surveys the Current Telehealth Landscape and What’s NextATA Board Chair Kristi Henderson, who is also CEO of MedExpress and senior vice president of the Optum Center for Digital Health, delivered the first keynote…

Signify Health Teams Up with Cardinal Health for In-home Medication Management

MedCity News - (Tuesday March 7, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

Healthcare platform Signify Health is collaborating with pharmaceutical distributor Cardinal Health to provide in-home clinical and management services to Medicare members, the companies announced Monday.
Dallas-based Signify Health is a home health company with a…

The Post-discharge Process Is a Disservice to Patients and Providers

MedCity News - (Monday March 6, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

“I didn’t know what to do, so I came back,” said my in-the-dark patient.
He was calling me from the emergency department (ED), 5 days after I had discharged him from the hospital for an…


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