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 Tailored Outreach Is Key to Driving Medicaid Engagement
MedCity News - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) Nearly 84 million Medicaid members are having their Medicaid eligibility redetermined starting in April as the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision unwinds. Yet many of these members are unaware they could face loss of coverage.  Rising Healthcare Costs: How Health Plans Can Help Members Navigate
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) The following is a guest article by Jake Sattelmair, EVP and General Manager at Wellframe, a HealthEdge company |
 The Effect of a mHealth App (KENPO-app) for Specific Health Guidance on Weight Changes in Adults With Obesity and Hypertension: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) Background: Commercial smartphone apps that promote self-monitoring of weight loss are widely available. The development of disease-specific apps has begun, but there is no app for specific health guidance (SHG) to prevent metabolic syndrome,…  4medica’s EMPI Platform Now Available on Google Cloud Marketplace
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) What You Should Know:4medica®, a healthcare data quality and matching technology company, today announced that the 4medica Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI) platform is now available on Google Cloud Marketplace.Built on Google Cloud’s Healthcare API, 4medica’s EMPI offers healthcare organizations access… |
 Insight Global Settles Class Action Lawsuit After Contact Tracing Breach
Health IT Security - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) By Sarai Rodriguez April 12, 2023 – Insight Global, the contact tracing program administrator hired by the state of Pennsylvania, has reached a proposed settlement to resolve a class-action healthcare data breach lawsuit. The breach,…  Audio-Only Telehealth Used More Than Video Visits in Safety Net Clinics
mHealth Intelligence - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) By Mark Melchionna April 12, 2023 – New research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that audio-only telehealth continues to be used at higher rates than video visits in safety net… |
 AI, ChatGPT Poised to Potentially Transform Healthcare, Science
Health IT Analytics - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) By Mark Melchionna April 12, 2023 – According to a new report from Accenture, the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT is leading to transformations in science, business, healthcare, and society, positively impacting human…  Alaska DOH Awards State HIE New Contract to Further Interoperability
EHR Intelligence - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) By Hannah Nelson April 12, 2023 – Alaska’s Department of Health (DOH) has awarded the state’s health information exchange (HIE), healtheConnect Alaska, a new contract to expand its interoperability services. |
 Featured Health IT Job: Manager – Systems Analyst
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Systems Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted…  M&A: Vytalize Health Acquires IPA New York
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday April 12, 2023) by Health M&A 04/12/2023 Leave a CommentWhat You Should Know:Today, Vytalize Health announced it has acquired Independent Physician Association (“IPA”) of New York, one of the nation’s largest IPAs with more than 3,000 providers. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.The… |
