Business/Technology

It Was Already Hard to Find Evusheld, a Covid Prevention Therapy. Now It’s Even Harder.

Mar 23, 2022 at 08:02 pm by pj

By Hannah Recht, Kaiser Health News As immunocompromised people across the country work to get Evusheld, a potentially lifesaving covid therapy, several hundred provider.... Read More

Safety Concerns are Keeping Healthcare Workers Home: Prompting Privacy & Personal Safety Can Bring Them Back

Mar 23, 2022 at 07:42 pm by pj

By Dimitri Shelest, CEO & Founder, OneRep In October 2021, the San Leandro Hospital emergency room was locked down when a visitor, upset that COVID-19 restrictions preven.... Read More

Availity and Vim Announce Innovative New Initiative, Extending Payer-Provider Engagement from Platform to the Point of Care

Mar 23, 2022 at 07:07 pm by pj

Initial efforts to focus on helping providers effortlessly address care gaps by surfacing actionable payer insights at the point of care.   Jacksonville - Ava.... Read More

Malpractice Litigation Strategies in a Pandemic World: Tackling Skeptical Jurors, Trial Delays, Social Inflation

Mar 21, 2022 at 08:15 pm by pj

By Marco Spadacenta Under “normal” circumstances, when a healthcare provider is sued for alleged medical malpractice, it begins an emotional journey the provider.... Read More

AMA Analysis Shows Three-Year Surge in Medical Liability Premium Increases

Mar 16, 2022 at 04:41 pm by pj

Identifies 12 states leading the swing to higher costs for medical liability insurance coverageFor the third consecutive year there has been an exceptional surge in the percen.... Read More

As Corporate Entities Enter Healthcare, Practices Can Respond via Patient-Centered Care

Mar 16, 2022 at 03:21 pm by pj

By RICHARD E. ANDERSON, MD, FACP   Retail medicine and private equity are important drivers of primary care delivery in the U.S., and they are poised to become even mor.... Read More

AMA Asks Congress to Fix Medicare Physician Payment System and Reject Arbitrary Payment Freeze

Mar 15, 2022 at 05:39 pm by pj

The American Medical Association (AMA) warned congressional leaders that the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) report sent to Congress today contains fla.... Read More

Despite Seniors’ Strong Desire to Age in Place, the Village Model Remains a Boutique Option

Mar 14, 2022 at 03:30 pm by Staff

By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News  Twenty years ago, a group of pioneering older adults in Boston created an innovative organization for people committed to agin.... Read More

Which Companies Aren’t Exiting Russia? Big Pharma

Mar 14, 2022 at 03:21 pm by Staff

By Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News   Even as the war in Ukraine has prompted an exodus of international companies — from fast-food chains and oil producers.... Read More

EOCC: Cyber Threats Among Us 2022

Mar 09, 2022 at 04:08 pm by pj

By DOROTHY HARDEE, Chamber Administrator  “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and few minutes of cyber-incident to ruin it”… Stephane Nappo As i.... Read More

Cyber Insurance Applications: New Stringent Requirements Are NOT Designed to Protect YOU

Mar 07, 2022 at 10:21 am by pj

By JAMES GENTRY (First of a Multi-Part Series) Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are frequently asked for input on IT-related things.  Some make sense, like phone servic.... Read More

Five Central Florida Hospitals Unite with More Than 450 Sites of Care Across the State Under HCA Florida Healthcare

Mar 03, 2022 at 04:11 am by pj

Local hospitals host food drive and volunteer day in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to celebrate the launch of HCA Florida Healthcare, the state&.... Read More

Warning: Potential Scam Alert from Florida Department of Health

Mar 02, 2022 at 08:15 pm by pj

The Department of Health (Department), Division of Medical Quality Assurance is warning Florida health care practitioners about fraudulent calls that have been received by mul.... Read More

Desperate for Cash: Programs for People With Disabilities Still Not Seeing Federal Funds

Mar 02, 2022 at 04:56 pm by pj

By Lauren Weber and Andy Miller, Kaiser Health News LILBURN, Ga. — Matthew Southern, 35, who has intellectual and developmental disabilities, is able to.... Read More

Biden’s Promise of Better Nursing Home Care Will Require Many More Workers

Mar 02, 2022 at 04:42 pm by pj

  By Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News  [UPDATED at 10:25 a.m. ET] The Biden administration has identified core impediments to better nursing home care in its p.... Read More

A Solution to Shortages: UF Nursing Program Aids Retention, Recruitment

Mar 02, 2022 at 02:34 pm by pj

By Kyle Chambers Since spring 2020, nurses across the globe have carried the weight of the COVID-19 pandemic on their tired shoulders, facing unimaginably challenging work en.... Read More

HCA Florida Healthcare Introduces a New State of Healthcare and Unites More Than 450 Affiliated Sites Across Florida

Mar 02, 2022 at 02:29 pm by pj

New brand will expand Floridians’ access to industry-leading innovation and the clinical expertise of a unified family of physicians and care facilities   For the.... Read More

How Skipping the Design Phase Could Derail Your eLearning Project

Mar 02, 2022 at 01:28 am by pj

 By CHERYL POWELL, CEO of Learn2Engage   Take a good look aove at this word cube. What word is missing from this entire list of project planning terms? If you gues.... Read More

How to Fail Forward to Early Retirement

Mar 02, 2022 at 01:26 am by pj

By JACKIE JACKSON   I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. Thomas Edison   I don’t know about you, but I think failure is ama.... Read More

Email Marketing Changes to Worry About in 2022

Mar 02, 2022 at 01:20 am by pj

By SCOTT RICHARDS Once again, the internet and its associated technologies are changing in 2022. Email in 2022, for example, is seeing vast numbers of changes, mainly for sec.... Read More