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DEA Proposes New Telehealth Prescribing Framework

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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Understanding the New Registration Types
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is introducing a groundbreaking proposal for special registrations that will transform how healthcare practitioners prescribe controlled substances through telehealth. This framework introduces three distinct registration…

Essential 2026 ACA Marketplace Changes Transform Healthcare

DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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Major Consumer Protection Enhancements
CMS is implementing robust safeguards starting in 2026 to prevent unauthorized changes to healthcare coverage within the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces (FFMs). These improvements will significantly enhance consumer experience on HealthCare.gov, making cost…

Heart Hospital in Malaysia scores country’s first EMRAM validation

Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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In a country first, Institut Jantung Negara (National Heart Institute) in Malaysia has been recently validated for Stage 6 of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model.The EMRAM measures an organisation’s adoption and maturity…

‘It can be done’: Heart Hospital in Malaysia scores country’s first EMRAM validation

Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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In a country first, Institut Jantung Negara (National Heart Institute) in Malaysia has been recently validated for Stage 6 of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model.The EMRAM measures an organisation’s adoption and maturity…

From reactive to predictive: Equipping general wards with AI

Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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Sahyadri Hospitals, a private healthcare provider in India, has recently powered its non-ICU wards with AI.Founded in 1996, the group claims to be the biggest hospital chain in Maharashtra in India’s west, operating 13…

Do We Need Humans in the Loop? A Novo Nordisk Exec Weighs In (Video) – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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“There’s very little need and this sounds cynical and I’m not really, I hope not, a very cynical person, but there really isn’t a…

Iris Telehealth Acquires innovaTel to Enhance Telepsychiatry Services – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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Iris Telehealth, a behavioral health company, has acquired telepsychiatry provider innovaTel, the companies announced on Tuesday.

Austin, Texas-based Iris Telehealth partners with hospitals, health systems and community organizations (like community health centers and federally qualified…

Australia establishes CDIO role

Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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Australia’s Department of Health and Aged Care has appointed the first person to the newly established role of chief digital information officer. Fay Flevaras, who is also the department’s first assistant secretary of digital transformation…

NZ gov’t reshuffle prioritises health in 2025

Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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New Zealand Transport Minister Simeon Brown is taking over health from Dr Shane Reti following a government reshuffle.On Sunday, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced the appointment of Brown to lead Health as it marks…

How Ambience Is Saving Clinicians from ‘the Perpetual Dread’ of Documentation Overload – MedCity News

MedCity News - (Wednesday January 22, 2025)
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Health systems across the country continue to sing the praises of AI scribes — celebrating these tools not only for their ability to give clinicians hours back into their days, but also because they…


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