Today, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced the launch of FindTreatment.gov, a newly designed website that will help connect Americans looking for substance abuse treatment with approximately 13,000 locations across the United States. HHS Secretary Alex Azar and SAMHSA Assistant Secretary Elinore McCance-Katz issued the ...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) has successfully secured corrective action and resolved a complaint against the Florida Orthopaedic Institute (“Florida Orthopaedic”). The complaint alleged that Florida Orthopaedic unlawfully cancelled a surgery because of a patient’s HIV positive status. After HHS OCR informed Florida Orthopaedic of the ...
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Many areas of the patient access workflow remain manual due to a combination of factors, among them the high cost of implementing a new technology. Powered by WPeMatico
Real-world evidence drawn from unstructured clinical notes was more accurate in algorithmic prediction of coronary artery disease than structured data, a new study from AMIA shows. Powered by WPeMatico
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust are among the 78 organisations that will be given a share of the funding. Powered by WPeMatico
The East Midlands trust implemented temporary solutions to minimise disruption to services which affected EPR and clinical management systems. Powered by WPeMatico
A recent InterSystems survey found that although only 16% of respondents stated that today’s digital systems currently support value-based care initiatives, 64% of them expect this capability in the next five years. Powered by WPeMatico
In most industries, change or evolution isn’t a gradual process. You might have years and years of equilibrium, with little improvements here and there, and then all of a sudden a massive technology and/or business model change takes us to a new level. Powered by WPeMatico