On Wednesday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its proposed calendar year 2025 physician fee schedule, which includes recommendations on coverage of digital health tools, including digital therapeutics and telehealth services. To…
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What You Should Know:
– Responding to the growing need to simplify access to global health care for medical tourists, Mastercard and the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) have announced an exclusive partnership to modernize the end-to-end…
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What You Should Know:
– AdvancedMD, a provider of cloud-based healthcare software for independent practices, recently unveiled its 2024 summer product release.
– The update boasts over 30 new features designed to enhance efficiency, improve productivity,…
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Sidecar Health, an insurance startup focused on price transparency and direct payments for care, announced it secured $165 million in Series D financing.Koch Disruptive Technologies led the round, with participation from Cathay Innovation, GreatPoint…
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French IT giant Atos has denied reports that it is facing financial issues that could severely impact the NHS and other public services. In a news story published on 18 June 2024, i reported that…
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Healthcare organizations are paying much more attention to cybersecurity in recent months, especially after Change Healthcare experienced a ransomware attack that debilitated its systems and disrupted claims payments nationwide and Ascension has been digging out from its…
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Maryland Endocrine has quickly made the big journey from paper billing to on-site payments. The company had eClinicalWorks installed since 2004 (they were actually eClinicalWorks' 34th customer), but when Kimberly Stahl, Practice Administrator, came…
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– Hospitals and health systems nationwide saw a sizable increase in delayed or missing payments in the first quarter, due in part to a recent, large-scale disruption to payment processing services, according to a…
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Ascension’s most recent update from Monday evening reaffirms that it will take some time – no timelines were announced — for it to return to normal operation following its May 8 cyberattack.
The update…
The following is a guest article by Yaacov Martin, CEO at Jifiti
If you are responsible for payments at a healthcare provider or overseeing digital strategy and innovation, it’s time to look at how embedding…
