A Healthier Generation Starts With Healthier Women
Forbes Healthcare
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
A resilient, healthier society starts with safeguarding the health and well-being of all women, especially during a time of regression and opposition.
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Pharmacy costs, high utilization drive Kaiser to $608M operating loss in Q3
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Kaiser said it would institute cost-cutting measures in response to the lackluster financial results, but didn’t detail specifics.
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The dos and don’ts of Section 179
Physicians Practice
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Section 179 allows businesses to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment and/or software during the tax year.
Many hospitals still aren’t complying with price transparency rule: OIG
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
In a sample of 100 hospitals, 34 didn’t meet requirements for publishing machine-readable files of their charges while 14 didn’t follow rules to post shoppable services.
Major Wins for Therapy Providers in the Finalized Physician Fee Schedule for 2025
Medbridge
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
On Friday, November 1, 2024, the U.S. Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule, with some major wins for therapy providers as well as some bad news sprinkled in. First, the Bad News: Payment The rule finalizes a 2.8 percent cut to reimbursement, continuing the worrying trend […] The post Major Wins for Therapy Providers in the Finalized Physician Fee Schedule for 2025 appeared first on MedBridge Blog.
Collaboration, EHR time are factors that can influence family physician burnout: study
Medical Economics
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Research examines family doctors’ attitudes on team efficiency, home time in electronic health records, and burnout.
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AMA supports additional oversight for nonprofit hospital charity care
Medical Economics
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
In a recent announcement, the AMA announced its support of more standardization and regulation of nonprofit hospitals.
MGMA Leaders Conference 2024 - Top Takeaways and the Role of AI in Practice Management
DrChrono
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
We just returned from the MGMA Leaders Conference 2024 in Denver, where the energy was buzzing, and managers, executives, and aspiring leaders in healthcare gathered to discover how strong leadership can optimize business operations and advance our industry. At this year’s conference, we eagerly showcased our booth and shared our mission that EverHealth empowers practices, from urgent care clinics to PCP offices, with solutions that transform businesses from end to end.
AMA calls for regulatory and injunctive actions for unpaid preauthorized care
Medical Economics
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
New policy would ensure AMA support for a federal prohibition on the inappropriate denial of payment for care that is necessary and has received prior authorization.
How Tracking Patient-Reported Outcomes Impact Patients and Providers
DrChrono
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
There is a lack of valid and useful outcome data in today’s healthcare. Why? The ability to effectively harness information has proven elusive, mainly because of the quality of the patient data captured. This shortage can affect everything from research and patient safety advancements to higher healthcare costs. Comprehensive patient-recorded outcomes (PROs) have the power to change this.
Physicians are the nation’s top earners – a slideshow
Medical Economics
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
A look at average annual salaries, based on government figures.
5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands
Minority Nurse
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Driven by the need for increased access to care and the demand for more healthcare providers, recent legislative changes now allow nurse practitioners (NPs) in certain jurisdictions to perform a broader range of services, including diagnosing and treating patients independently. While these changes enhance the role of NPs and allow them to practice to the full extent of their training, they also introduce legal and ethical challenges that NPs must navigate to mitigate liability risks.
New primary care guidelines for diagnosing and treating pulmonary hypertension
Medical Economics
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
The newly released “Guidance to the Guidelines” are an effort by expert groups to improve nationwide diagnosis and treatment of the condition.
Workflow Automation in Healthcare: How Solutions Powered by Generative AI Transform Operations
Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ben Manning, director of product management, ETHERFAX. Despite significant progress in health information technology (HIT) and artificial intelligence (AI), many healthcare processes remain inefficient. Administrative workflows are cumbersome and error-prone, and they can lead […] The article Workflow Automation in Healthcare: How Solutions Powered by Generative AI Transform Operations a
High labor costs hitting hospitals as physicians generate less revenue
Medical Economics
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Revenue is increasing but physicians and providers are working more while generating less money.
Medicare’s Hidden Information Hurts People & Policy
The Healthcare Blog
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
By MICHAEL MILLENSON Open enrollment season for Medicare, which began Oct. 15 and ends Dec. 7, triggers a deluge of information about various options. Since I’m a health care consultant and researcher as well as a Medicare beneficiary, I’ve looked critically at what we’re told and what we’re not. Unfortunately, information crucial both for the individual and for the broader policy goal of moving toward a “value-based” care system is often difficult to find or not available at all.
5 tips for practices dealing with high-deductible health plans
Medical Economics
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
High-deductible health plans can create billing problems, especially early in the year before most patient deductibles have been met. Here are some ideas on how to help your practice cope.
Why was Novo Nordisk singled out as ‘greedy’ by Sanders and Biden?
Sensible Medicine
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
On Tuesday, September 24th, 2024, Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, 1 CEO of the Danish pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk A/S, was grilled in the United States Senate over the pricing of the type II diabetes and weight loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy. A Danish CEO being questioned in this manner was headline news in Denmark. Sensible Medicine is a reader-supported publication.
PTSD responds to hyperbaric therapy; patients with heart conditions want to talk about sexual health; frailty may increase risk for dementia – Morning Medical Update
Medical Economics
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
The top news stories in medicine today.
DOJ sues to block UnitedHealth’s $3.3B buy of home health firm Amedisys
Healthcare Dive - Practice Management
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
The DOJ’s complaint is intentionally broad to maximize its chances of success, according to one expert. Still, the incoming Trump administration could throw cold water on the challenge.
“People will see wellness, peace and healing” – Reading the GWI Future of Wellness Report, 2024 Trends
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Healthy eating and weight loss, personal care and beauty, exercise and physical activity, and wellness tourism are the four biggest components of the world’s wellness economy, quantified in The Future of Wellness, 2024 Trends , the perennial report from the Global Wellness Institute (GWI). Here’s the bubble chart, which I’ve updated with the 2025 data so we get a sense of what the coming year will bring for the eleven total segments that make up the global wellness market.
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