AdventHealth, Advocate Aurora, Northwell, Novant, Providence and Tenet are just some of the major providers collaborating on the new data platform, whose goal is to “improve health equity and advance personalized medicine,” according to its CEO. Powered by WPeMatico
A recent survey shows that patients sometimes struggle with remembering to get the second dose of vaccines, such as those aimed at preventing HPV or shingles. Powered by WPeMatico
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announces its fifteenth settlement of an enforcement action Powered by WPeMatico
Even as the medical association itself works toward more diversity, it’s helping lead the charge on social determinants, ZIP code disparities and other challenges brought to the fore by a pandemic that’s disproportionally affected communities of color. Powered by WPeMatico
A new report shows that almost three-quarters of the number of breaches reported to HHS in the last six months of 2020 were tied to third-party business associates. Powered by WPeMatico
The new technology is aimed at allowing healthcare companies to digitize and simplify the document management process. Powered by WPeMatico
In the first of a new feature series focused on the hard-won lessons of the past year, three CIOs, a CMIO and a CHIO describe how their new investments and digital transformation strategies point the way to a healthier 2021. Powered by WPeMatico
Prior authorization continues to be the area with the lowest adoption rate, with only 21% of medical plans having fully electronic transactions. Powered by WPeMatico
The report by Foley & Lardner found that 43 states and D.C. have implemented a version of a state telehealth commercial payer law – although payment parity policies lag behind. Powered by WPeMatico
The informatics group’s new position paper explores ways to enable rigorous but flexible oversight and help FDA and other policymakers ensure “adaptive CDS” is safe and effective. Powered by WPeMatico