Financial/Revenue Cycle Management

The company points to telehealth and virtual care as areas of vulnerability, and sees ransomware attacks as an ongoing threat.

A Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General audit found that the Veterans Health Administration underestimated the cost of its electronic health records modernization project to the tune of billions of dollars.

In April, hospital margins, volumes, and revenues were up across most performance metrics; Google helps fund a data visualization tool that highlights the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on marginalized communities.

A bipartisan bill introduced this week would allow providers to offer audio-only telemedicine services to Medicare enrollees.

Rebecca MacKinnon, founder and CEO of 5D Strategies, will be presenting at HIMSS21 on Aug. 10.

The initiative, developed in partnership with Manatt Health, emphasizes that the benefits of digitally enabled services go beyond dollars and cents.

Researchers examined more than 300,000 virtual visits for patients older than 60 over the course of three years.

Eligible households can receive a $50 monthly reduction on Internet service bills, along with up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop or tablet.

The two health giants say they're seeking to expand access to the in-home acute care model and encourage other providers to adopt it.

Switching from letters and phone calls to automated emails and text messages made the difference, with some help from analytics.