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February 28, 2023 Headlines No Comments Local Leaders Announce Plan to Strengthen Health Services in Imperial County
UC San Diego Health considers sharing its EHR with El Centro Regional Medical Center as part…
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Medcity Pivot Podcast: Chronic Disease Management With an Interventional Cardiologist
MedCity News’ Pivot podcast is back with another episode in its Season 1, which focused on chronic disease management. This time we are talking with Steve Driver with Advocate Aurora Health. Driver is an…
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Reata Pharma Drug Wins First FDA Nod in Ultra-Rare Neuromuscular Disorder
Friedrich’s ataxia, an ultra-rare disease that causes progressively worsening muscle function that ultimately leads to death, now has its first FDA-approved therapy. The regulator has given the green light to a Reata Pharmaceuticals drug…
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Crucial Factors Healthcare Providers Should Consider When Migrating CRM Platforms
Customer relationship management (CRM) software is an integral part of any successful business operation. It’s a technology that is designed to boost customer satisfaction by improving interactions and relationships. Driven by cloud computing, big…
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UNC Health to Open New Youth-Specific Psychiatric Hospital to Address the Mental Health Crisis
North Carolina is among the bottom 10 states in the country when it comes to investment in child and adolescent mental health services — 42 out of 50 to be exact, said Dr. Samantha…
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How to Address Security Issues in IoT Devices – Cybersecurity
The following is a guest article by Tamara Badza is a manager at Inviggo.
The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed the healthcare industry, allowing for the collection and analysis of vast amounts of data…
Report: MA Gross Margins Were Double Other Health Insurance Markets’ in 2021
The Medicare Advantage market has significantly higher gross margins per enrollee than other health insurance markets, a new Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) analysis found.
Gross margins represent the amount by which total premium income exceeds…
Cleveland Clinic’s virtual second opinions shown to impact patient care
With the boom of telehealth caused by the pandemic, patients by and large are more comfortable than ever looking for telemedicine advice and care. Because patients can turn to telehealth to increase access to specialists who can…
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Cerebral announces its third round of layoffs in the past few months as the beleaguered direct-to-consumer telemedicine company attempts to reorganize and streamline its services.
Cerebral has struggled since the federal government launched an…
Mass General Brigham-Born Revenue Cycle Company Snags $55M
Hospitals are facing a slew of obstacles that negatively impact their revenue cycle processes — from billing backlogs to labor shortages to burnt out clinicians who don’t have time to deal with hours of…
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