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Medicaid Drug Spending Soars: Diabetes Crisis

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday December 24, 2024)
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The Unprecedented Rise in Medicaid’s Diabetes Drug Spending
Introduction to the Crisis
Medicaid faces a staggering projection of $29.9 billion in expenditure for type 2 diabetes and weight loss medications, according to a recent report from…

Senate Approves Critical Healthcare Spending Bill 2024

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Tuesday December 24, 2024)
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Senate Approves Critical Healthcare Spending Bill 2024
Congressional Approval Process
The Senate achieved a decisive victory with an 85-11 vote approval of the spending bill in the early morning of December 21, following the House’s earlier…

✨ Highlights from Boston Health2Tech 2024 ✨ #digitalhealth

BeKey - (Tuesday December 24, 2024)
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Take a look at some of the key moments from our recent Health2Tech event in Boston! From insightful discussions on the future of healthcare technology to groundbreaking innovations in digital health, this event was…

Healthcare Leaders Slam Exclusion of Key Healthcare Provisions in Spending Package – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Tuesday December 24, 2024)
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Those hoping for meaningful drug pricing and prior authorization reform this holiday season received a lump of coal instead.

On Saturday, President Joe Biden signed a narrower spending bill that avoided a government shutdown but…

Improving access to cardiovascular care for 1.4 billion people in China using telehealth

npj Digital Medicine - (Tuesday December 24, 2024)
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Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) pose a significant health burden in China, where the large population and vast geography limit access to care. Telehealth (tHealth) services provide a virtual model of care that can enhance CVD…

5.6 Million Patients’ Data Stolen During Ascension’s Ransomware Attack Earlier This Year – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Tuesday December 24, 2024)
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The cyberattack that Ascension suffered in May resulted in the exposure of 5.6 million patients’ personal and health information, according to a recent breach notification filed with the Maine Attorney General.

The health system is…

NSF offers $1.6M for research on the International Space Station

MobiHealthNews - (Monday December 23, 2024)
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The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a solicitation searching for projects that use the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory to advance tissue engineering and mechanobiology research. Through the solicitation, NSF will provide…

$1.6M funding available for NSF tissue engineering research on ISS National Lab

MobiHealthNews - (Monday December 23, 2024)
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The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a solicitation searching for projects that use the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory to advance tissue engineering and mechanobiology research. Through the solicitation, NSF will provide…

CCC Intelligent Solutions acquires EvolutionIQ for $730M

MobiHealthNews - (Monday December 23, 2024)
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Cloud platform provider for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance economy business, CCC Intelligent Solutions (a subsidiary of CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings), has acquired EvolutionIQ, a platform for AI-powered guidance for disability and injury…

VA to restart deployments in EHR modernization effort

Healthcare IT news - (Monday December 23, 2024)
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More than 18 months after the Veterans Administration paused new deployments of its Oracle electronic health record system to make critical improvements to the EHR and improve patient safety at five VA health systems,…


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