COVID-19 forced a spike in policy-makers’ interest and willingness to invest in public health; a spike that is unfortunately retreating to the old business as usual. (President Biden, in his State of the Union…
Continue Reading
By Hannah Nelson
February 28, 2023 – Two new proposed rules from The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) aim to advance health information exchange (HIE) interoperability and streamline prior authorization processes.
The proposed…
Brian Selfridge, Healthcare Cybersecurity & Risk Leader at CORL TechnologiesIn recent years, a wave of high-profile cyber attacks has shaken the healthcare industry to its core. Sensitive data has been breached; essential services have been forced…
Continue Reading
Top News
The White House proposes a crackdown on telehealth-related prescribing of some medications when the COVID public health emergency ends on May 11.
Providers would be required to conduct at least one in-person visit…
If you work in healthcare IT, you must have heard the name Epic. Epic is a renowned EHR provider, that covers around a third of the US healthcare market. In 2019, Epic launched Cosmos, a…
Continue Reading
Top News
Teladoc Health reports Q4 results: revenue up 15%, EPS –$0.23 versus –$0.07, beating revenue expectations but falling short on earnings.
The company reported a staggering $13.7 billion loss for FY 2022, much of…
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has developed a toolkit that gathers community engagement, health IT standards, infrastructure, interoperability and governance information to help support communities working to achieve health equity.WHY IT…
Continue Reading
February 22, 2023 Headlines No Comments New Releases: SDOH Toolkit and Learning Forum Sessions for the Health IT Community
ONC publishes the “Social Determinants of Health Information Exchange Toolkit” to serve as a…
Healthcare has evolved significantly over the past decade. The widespread adoption of connected devices and cloud services has changed the way care is delivered and improved patient outcomes. These changes have been accompanied by…
Continue Reading
Heather Bassett, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, XSOLISToday’s relationship between payers and providers is more fraught than ever. With a history of transactional, often adversarial, fee-for-service contract negotiations, it’s no wonder that the healthcare industry…
Continue Reading
