Chris Oskuie, VP, State & Local Government &Education Sales at Software AG Government Solutions
As a result of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), Medicaid programs were required to keep citizens continuously enrolled through…
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By Anuja Vaidya
October 06, 2023 – Three United States senators have introduced new legislation that would allow Medicare beneficiaries to receive cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation services at home through telehealth.
During the COVID-19 public health emergency…
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Accelerating Redetermination: Social Drivers of Health and 1115 WaiversBy Jaffer Traish
Jaffer Traish is COO of Findhelp of Austin, TX.
Medicaid Redetermination
Medicaid continues to be the largest healthcare funding vehicle in the United States. From February…
Guy Friedman, Co-Founder and CEO of SteadyMD
The crisis of clinician burnout is worsening.
Clinicians are feeling stressed, overworked and underappreciated. Some are responding by leaving healthcare or cutting back on hours. Nearly 334,000 healthcare providers,…
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By Anuja Vaidya
August 16, 2023 – While telehealth services related to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) skyrocketed during the pandemic, providers documented few details of the services with most leaving out the type of telecommunications system…
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The COVID-19 public health emergency prompted a rapid shift to telemedicine as both a replacement and adjunct to usual in-person care. However, based on the National Institute on Aging’s National Health and Aging Trends…
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The past few years have been tough for health system bottom lines, with the COVID-19 public health emergency, critical staffing and workforce shortages, inflation and other financial pressures combining to strain budgets to the…
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By Mark Melchionna
August 02, 2023 – A new study found that telehealth use increased between 2019 and 2021. Various patient- and provider-level factors such as age, area of residence, and type of provider practice setting…
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Felicia Sadler, MJ, BSN, RN, CPHQ, LSSBB, VP of Quality at Relias
Despite the recent end to the COVID-19 global public health emergency, its effects linger. This includes nurse and clinician shortages, which persist across…
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By Mark Melchionna
July 24, 2023 – New research indicated that the use of a hybrid care model for providing prenatal care during the COVID-19 pandemic did not alter rates of pre-eclampsia or eclampsia, maternal morbidity,…
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