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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
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Hospitals, Patient Engagement, Kaiser
New home health rules focus on care coordination, patients’ rights
The new rules are set to go into effect in July, but they may be delayed as President Donald Trump’s administration reviews regulations that have been drafted or finalized but not yet implemented.
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Consumer tech companies developing OTC hearing aids
Several recent developments are of note as consumer electronics companies, hearing aid manufacturers, audiologists, physicians, consumer advocates and regulators prepare for a surge of new hearing devices and changes in the hearing healthcare system.
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Medicare to reward docs for ‘high need’ care coordination starting in January
New 2017 payments for “complex chronic care management” are more generous than current rates and can be billed more often, making them more attractive.
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Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
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Pittsburgh study aims to break ‘vicious cycle’ of poor health and depression in older adults
A year ago, Bernard Belisle was in a bad way. Pain throbbed in his legs all day, every day, and he was angry and irritable much of the time.
Then, he enrolled in a novel study on preventing depression in older adults at the University of Pittsb…
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State-by-state senior health report gives insight into expanding demographic
Hoping to jump-start a discussion about the well-being of America’s rapidly-growing aging population, the United […]
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Kidney sharing system may change to better accommodate older patients
Kidneys from deceased donors are carefully rationed under rules established by the nonprofit United Network for Organ Sharing, or UNOS. The system is set up so that kidneys go to people who have spent the longest time on waiting lists and who are a goo…