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Morning Headlines 3/17/23

HIStalk - (Friday March 17, 2023)
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Joint Commission CEO Wants to “Dispel the Myth” that Decarbonizing Healthcare Is Costly

MedCity News - (Friday March 17, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

Jonathan Perlin, CEO of the Joint Commisssion
As I write this article, I am recovering from a power outage that lasted nearly two days due to trees downed by record winds created by the atmospheric…

NAACP, Lawmakers File Federal Complaints Over Wellstar’s Hospital Closures in Black Communities

MedCity News - (Friday March 17, 2023)
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Georgia policymakers, county officials and the NAACP are asking the federal government to investigate Wellstar Health System’s closure of two Atlanta-area hospitals in predominantly Black neighborhoods. 
The latest request came from the Fulton County Commission…

Pfizer’s Migraine Drug Approval Triggers $475M Payment to Royalty Pharma

MedCity News - (Friday March 17, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

FDA approval of Pfizer nasal spray migraine drug Zavzpret last week means a $475 million payday for Royalty Pharma. The payment stems from a financing deal Pfizer inherited when it acquired rights to the…

FDA Commissioner: Insurers Need To Support Studies In Accelerated Drug Approval Pathway

MedCity News - (Friday March 17, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

The Food and Drug Administration’s Dr. Robert Califf called on insurers Thursday to help ensure that studies on new drugs in the accelerated approval pathway are still completed. 
“I don’t think it’s just a matter…

News 3/17/23

HIStalk - (Friday March 17, 2023)
Daily Reads/ HIStalk

Accenture: Data Collaboratives Hold Great Promise for Accelerated Healthcare Progress and Precision Medicine

HIT Consultant - (Thursday March 16, 2023)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant

What You Should Know:– Accenture published Fast-Forwarding Healthcare through Data Collaboratives Report to discover how best health ecosystem players access data to fast-forward healthcare.– Data generated by technical and scientific advances, like connected health…

Register Now for INVEST and Be Part of the Conversation on Violence Against Healthcare Workers

MedCity News - (Thursday March 16, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ MedCity News

At the MedCity INVEST conference at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago May 22-24, a panel will focus on violence against healthcare professionals. It’s an unfortunate trend that is on the rise, spurred by misinformation…

ObvioHealth Launches Decentralized Clinical Trial for Migraine Treatment Device

HIT Consultant - (Thursday March 16, 2023)
Digital Health/ Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant

What You Should Know:– ObvioHealth and Mi-Helper, Inc. announce a partnership to conduct a decentralized clinical trial for a non-invasive neuromodulation device for the treatment of migraines. The randomized controlled trial will be fully remote,…

KLAS: State of Small-Hospital Patient Accounting 2023

HIT Consultant - (Thursday March 16, 2023)
Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant

What You Should Know:– Small hospitals are changing their EMRs and patient accounting systems at a greater rate than that of their large-hospital counterparts. Most market selection energy is going to Oracle Health (Cerner),…


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