CMS distributed $3.3B to providers experiencing revenue disruptions, including $2.2B to hospitals, report says. The federal government overpaid hospitals and other providers in relief funding following the February 2024 cyberattack on Change Healthcare, according…
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Mary Bacaj, President of Value-Based CareConifer Health Solutions
Justin Berry, VP of Population HealthConifer Health Solutions
Healthcare costs are consuming an increasingly large share of household budgets. A RAND study found that payments to finance healthcare…
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Doug Besch, Chief Product and Chief Technology Officer at OptimizeRx
Consumers are increasingly learning about potential drug therapies from advertising across the media channels they use regularly – whether it be broadcast or streaming TV,…
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Dr Karen Long, consultant clinical psychologist and frontline service lead at Your Healthcare (Credit: Jo Thomas)
An NHS provider of ADHD and autism assessments found that an AI tool which records and summarises appointments…
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Dr David Hargroves, national clinical director for stroke at NHS England (Credit: NHS England)
An AI imaging tool can help doctors spot deadly clots in stroke patients more than an hour earlier, a study…
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Executives say they’re underprepared for challenges ranging from AI to cost containment.Healthcare C-suite executives feel underprepared for the future, especially when it comes to AI deployment, according to a report from the Healthcare Financial Management…
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Nick Woodier, senior safety investigator at the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) (Credit: HSSIB)
Electronic patient record (EPR) training is often not sufficient to equip staff with the knowledge needed to use systems…
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has advised that AI chatbots should not replace advice from healthcare professionals after research found one in four UK patients are turning to AI and social…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated Public Health Wales as a collaborating centre for digital health equity.
The partnership will play a key role in shaping WHO’s work on digital health equity and strengthening…
Professor Alicja Rudnicka from the School of Health and Medical Sciences at City St Georges, University of London (Credit: Professor Alicja Rudnicka, City St George’s, University of London)
Researchers have developed a testing platform…
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