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Future of Revenue Cycle Management: 4 Trends to Watch in 2025

HIT Consultant - (Monday January 20, 2025)
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Kyle Fetter, Chief Operating Officer at XiFin

The Kyle Fetter is the Chief Opearing Officer XiFin, a healthcare information technology company that empowers healthcare organizations to navigate an increasingly complex and evolving healthcare landscape. Fetter currently…

GoodRx: The Average Price Per Insulin Unit Dropped 42%

HIT Consultant - (Monday January 20, 2025)
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What You Should Know: 

– The average price per insulin unit dropped 42%, from $0.33 in 2019 to $0.19, in mid-2024, according to a new report from GoodRx. The drop represent the lowest average recorded…

7 Ways Document Management Platform Offers Full Automation

HIT Consultant - (Monday January 20, 2025)
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Sohail Malik, VP, Healthcare Solutions, Messagepoint, Inc.

For Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs), the summer months have historically been defined by the high stakes, tight turnarounds and document management challenges of the Annual Enrollment Period (AEP)….

Wearable Devices Can Predict IBD Flare-Ups Weeks in Advance, Mount Sinai Study Finds

HIT Consultant - (Monday January 20, 2025)
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What You Should Know: 

– A new study from Mount Sinai researchers has revealed that wearable devices, like smartwatches and fitness trackers, can effectively identify, differentiate, and even predict flare-ups in individuals with inflammatory bowel…

Knack RCM Acquires HealthyBOS, Expanding Global Footprint

HIT Consultant - (Monday January 20, 2025)
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What You Should Know: 

– Knack RCM, a provider of tech-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) services, today announced the acquisition of HealthyBOS, a prominent U.S. and Philippines-based RCM provider specializing in the durable medical equipment…

Kerlan-Jobe Files $150M Unawful Lawsuit Against Cedars-Sinai

HIT Consultant - (Monday January 20, 2025)
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What You Should Know:

– The Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, a renowned institution known for pioneering the Tommy John surgery and its commitment to athletes and first responders, has filed a $150M lawsuit against Cedars-Sinai Medical…

Monday Morning Update 1/20/25 – HIStalk

HIStalk - (Sunday January 19, 2025)
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Top News

ASTP / National Coordinator Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP says his goodbyes after four years. 

Reader Comments

From Granular Argument: “Re: Children’s National. Has chosen Epic to replace Oracle Health, contracting underway.” Unverified. This reader…

Clinical entity augmented retrieval for clinical information extraction

npj Digital Medicine - (Sunday January 19, 2025)
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Large language models (LLMs) with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) have improved information extraction over previous methods, yet their reliance on embeddings often leads to inefficient retrieval. We introduce CLinical Entity Augmented Retrieval (CLEAR), a RAG…

Computational frameworks transform antagonism to synergy in optimizing combination therapies

npj Digital Medicine - (Sunday January 19, 2025)
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While drug combinations are increasingly important in disease treatment, predicting their therapeutic interactions remains challenging. This review systematically analyzes computational methods for predicting drug combination effects through multi-omics data integration. We comprehensively assess key…

Advances in the estimation of body fat percentage using an artificial intelligence 2D-photo method

npj Digital Medicine - (Saturday January 18, 2025)
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There is a growing need to evaluate the agreement between the field methods and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) using two-dimensional (2D) photos for enhanced real-world analysis. This study evaluated the agreement between AI-2D photos…


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