By Anuja Vaidya
May 03, 2024 – This week, bills to permanently extend several pandemic-era waivers were introduced in the United States House of Representatives.
The first bill would permanently allow federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and…
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Rimidi, a market leading digital health company that supports healthcare providers in the delivery of remote patient monitoring and chronic disease management with EHR-integrated software, services, and connected devices, announced the launch…
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By Anuja Vaidya
March 15, 2024 – United States representatives from both sides of the aisle introduced new legislation to permanently extend several telehealth flexibilities for Medicare beneficiaries.
Called the Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024, the bill…
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Penn Highlands Healthcare is a rural health system with many very sick patients who don’t have a lot of resources. And the resources of the health system, in terms of clinicians, are very limited….
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Geisinger’s innovative response to the surge in demand for behavioral health services during the COVID-19 pandemic involved pioneering virtual group therapy through telemedicine. Facing extensive wait times for individual psychotherapy, the predominantly rural health…
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– Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia and Aledade, the nation’s largest network of independent primary care, today announced an expansion of their collaboration to provide more Virginians with…
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Rural Healthcare Organizations Need Security Support
Healthcare access is already a challenge for rural communities across the country. The threat of a cyberattack is yet another immense weight for these independent health systems to juggle.
Many…
Over the past few years, there’s been a notable surge in investment dollars directed towards companies specializing in value-based care. In fact, investment in companies that enable value-based care increased more than 400% between…
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We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Rural Health Clinic Transition Project Manager position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central….
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The Southwest Rural Health Research Center has identified mental health concerns and addiction as the first and second most important priorities for rural health stakeholders, according to a May 2023 policy brief.With a chronic…
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