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AI can help hospitals bill complete medical record
Billing inaccuracies are estimated to cost hospitals billions annually, but physician-trained artificial intelligence can help hospitals recover millions in lost revenue by reducing denials, according to Dr. Michael Gao, CEO and cofounder of SmarterDx….
CMS expands Extra Help program for savings on Medicare Part D premiums and cost-sharing
Beginning January 1, 2024, eligible seniors and people with disabilities will be eligible for additional benefits to lower prescription drug costs through the expansion of the Extra Help program, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
Walgreens Boots Alliance sells remaining shares of Option Care Health
In the midst of layoffs and two opioid settlements, Walgreens Boots Alliance has announced the sale of its remaining shares of Option Care Health for approximately $330 million
Medicare members to pay less for 43 prescription drugs whose prices rose faster than inflation
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today released the list of 43 prescription drugs for which Medicare Part B beneficiaries’ coinsurances may be lower starting July 1 through September 30.
CMS is testing new primary care model
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation is testing a new primary care model in eight states.
The Making Care Primary (MCP) Model includes enhanced payments in three tracks.
CMS is testing new primary care model
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation is testing a new primary care model in eight states.
The Making Care Primary (MCP) Model includes enhanced payments in three tracks.
Mayo Clinic adopts Google Cloud’s generative AI app builder
Mayo Clinic is partnering with Google Cloud for generative AI, starting with a Gen App Builder in clinical workflows.
Mayo Clinic announces plan to renovate, expand downtown campus
The Mayo Clinic has announced plans to renovate and expand its downtown Rochester, Minnesota campus.
The multi-year plan includes reimagining the former Lourdes High School site that Mayo Clinic purchased in 2013 with the intention of redeveloping the…
AI to be tested in Kaiser Permanente’s AIM-HI program
Excitement around artificial intelligence has grown in the last five months, but there’s a big evidence gap between what AI is hyped to do and what it is actually doing to make a difference in impacting positive patient outcomes, according to Dr. Vince…
HIMSSCast: Automation and data are removing administrative waste from the system
Better data helps providers, payers and patients, said Eric Demers, CEO of Madaket, which aims to take waste out of healthcare administration.
More data allows for greater digitization of patient information and there’s now an emphasis to use real-tim…
