The company is adding 4,200 clinics to its provider network and enabling cost-sharing as well as direct claims payment to providers and clinicians.
Kristen Valdes, CEO of b.well Connected Health, spoke with MobiHealthNews about how CMS' newly launched Interoperability Framework fits into the company's vision for the future.
Kelli Garrison, also an independent IT consultant, says a good translator identifies different perspectives, biases and skill sets to help with collaboration, enable all voices to be heard and ensure the right technologies are selected.
HHS strategic advisor Amy Gleason said CMS wants patients to have the ability to scan a QR code at the doctor's office and share their medical history.
AI and synthetic-driven research can help clinicians gain a patient's trust, according to Adrienne Boissy, Qualtrics CMO.
The agency is also proposing to phase out the Inpatient Only list (IPO) over a three-year period.
In a panel discussion, experts emphasized that AI must align with clinical workflows, reduce cognitive load, and support – not replace – clinicians.
In a panel discussion, IT professionals and health system executives discussed the challenges of implementing AI across diverse healthcare settings.
Nursing and IT
A George Mason University expert in nurse burnout also dives into how nurse work scheduling can provide flexibility and improve workforce management and how health IT can support workplace well-being.
The sale drew mixed reactions, with some U.S. states supporting it as a privacy measure and others objecting over legal and data concerns.
