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Payer
Spotlight: Healthfirst's unique approach to Value-Based Insurance Design
The payer is one of only two Medicare Advantage plans focused solely on social drivers of health in its CMS...
Finance
The Exec: How PMHA's VP of Finance Will Utilize Data to Increase Revenue, Reduce Costs
The VP of finance and revenue cycle at PMHA details the health system's quest to secure more revenue, reduce denials,...
Innovation
Denver Health Uses CRM to Forge Better Patient Relationships
The health system is using Epic's Cheers tool to connect with patients to discuss health and wellness
Technology
California Health System Uses 3D Imaging to Track Skin Cancer
Hoag is the first West Coast health system to use the technology, which produces a full-body 3D avatar of a...
Telehealth
Arizona OKs Telemedicine Care for Pets
The state is one of the first to fully sanction veterinary telemedicine, a growing trend since the pandemic that has...
Innovation
Hospitals Are Using AI to Answer Some Patient Queries
Four health systems are testing out a generative AI tool through the Epic EHR platform that provides answers to commonly...
Technology
New Program Gives Texas Students Access to Virtual Behavioral Health Services
A partnership between the University of Texas and telehealth provider MDLIVE will give roughly 11,200 students between 10 and 18...
Technology
South Carolina Launches Program to Advance AI in Healthcare
The collaborative, funded by the National Science Foundation, brings together close to a dozen colleges and universities to focus on...
Innovation
NYC Program Helping Expectant Mothers Gets $2M to Expand Reach
The grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust will help NYC Health + Hospitals' innovative HoPE program expand its reach to...
Technology
Iowa Health System Sees Benefits from Data-Driven Surgery
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is using technology in the OR to study how surgical procedures are done, with...
Innovation
UPMC Closes Care Gaps With New Patient Discharge Process
The Pennsylvania health system has eliminated redundant processes and reduced the time and number of people involved in a discharge...
Technology
22 Health Systems Commit to Adopting TEFCA Standards
The health systems are all EHR clients of Epic, which hailed the news as step toward the establishment of a...