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Medical Devices

Nov 05 | Jeff Lagasse

AHA criticizes 2.9% increase in CMS' OPPS final rule

The AHA says the final rule only worsens the problem of "sustained and substantial underpayment" of hospitals.

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Oct 08 | Susan Morse

AHA urges action as Hurricane Helene affects IV supply

North Carolina facility that produces 60% of supply closed due to Hurricane Helene.

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Sep 25 | Susan Morse

CMS final rule holds ACOs harmless for suspect catheter billings

Medicare claims for catheters have increased, and CMS found a rise in billings by a small group of durable medical equipment…

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Sep 19 | Jeff Lagasse

Interoperability in healthcare moving forward despite challenges

Confusion around CMS' final rules has been a challenge, yet the industry continues to advance seamless data exchange.

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A doctor providing telehealth on a laptop screen

Sep 17 | Jeff Lagasse

Telehealth utilization increased nationally in June

Telehealth for mental health conditions, which account for half of telehealth claims, fell in most areas of the country.

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Person with back pain being helped out of a chair

Sep 12 | Jeff Lagasse

Highmark partnering with VR company on low back pain

The VR experience is designed to teach skills for managing chronic lower back pain and has demonstrated efficacy in some studies.

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Aug 30 | Jeff Lagasse

McLaren operations restored after August cyberattack

Providers once again have access to patients' electronic medical records, the health system said.

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Aug 23 | Jeff Lagasse

Ohio State launching AI app to record patient and physician conversations

The health system decided to move forward with the ambient documentation after a poll found approval for the tech.

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Anne Snowdon, chief scientific research officer at HIMSS

Aug 15 | Susan Morse

Digital maturity makes a difference in patient safety and outcomes

"Do people really realize that digital maturity matters? It really does. It's quality and safety," says…

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Jul 23 | Jeff Lagasse

GE HealthCare nabs AI ultrasound company for $51 million

Intelligent Ultrasound specializes in integrated AI-driven image analysis tools designed to make ultrasound more efficient.

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