Called FIRE Wire, the solution will allow physicians and their teams to share messages, referrals and patient data with community-based organizations.
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Telehealth has improved behavioral healthcare, but policy changes are needed for access
Temporary federal allowances should be permanent to ensure mental health parity, says expert.
HIMSSCast: Nurses are leading the fight against vaccine hesitancy
Right now, COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the United States is facing …
Vast majority of Americans skeptical healthcare costs will fall during Biden’s first few months
Most feel that healthcare costs will continue to rise over the next couple of years despite a Democratic Senate majority.
Biden opens up the Affordable Care Act for a special enrollment period
The president’s plan will benefit non-profit hospitals by reducing the number of uninsured or underinsured patients, Moody’s says.
A quarter of Medicare Advantage subscribers changed providers in 2021, poll finds
There’s a desire for greater personalization, with 86% of members wanting their plan to personalize communication, care and services.
Biden to sign orders to create special ACA enrollment period and rescind Trump abortion policies
The memorandum also directs federal agencies to review policies that undermine the ACA, Medicaid or the Health Insurance Marketplace.
ACAP urges President Biden to stop limited duration insurance plans
Such plans have left consumers with hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical bills, ACAP said.
Pediatrician shot and killed at medical office in Austin
Rep. Joe Courtney (D-Ct.) is reintroducing a bill to help curb workplace violence in the healthcare sector to the 117th Congress next week.
AHA condemns most favored nation model and asks CMS to withdraw it
The rule, which was to have gone into effect on January 1, is under a temporary injunction.
