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TODAY'S HOT HEADLINES

Providers won't be financially liable for info blocking in final ONC rule, due any day

Healthcare DIVE, January 28, 2020

Dive Brief: Hospitals and physicians will not face financial penalties for information blocking under the final rule prohibiting the practice from HHS' health IT arm due to be published any day...

Rural health care: Big challenges require big solutions

AHA, January 28, 2020

Rural hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities, serving as key access points of care for nearly 20% of Americans. Beyond their direct impact on health and well-being, they also...

Epic, Cerner & 4 more health IT stakeholders react to HHS' interoperability rule

Becker's Healthcare, January 28, 2020

Epic, Cerner, Microsoft and other prominent health IT companies and executives are speaking up about HHS' proposed interoperability rule ahead of its anticipated finalization next month. The regulations, which were issued...

5 insights into private practice physicians

Becker's Healthcare, January 28, 2020

As private practice physicians continue to face constant threats of consolidation, PatientPop surveyed 346 healthcare providers to collect their thoughts on a number of topics integral to their practice, according...

15 views on why the message of Data Privacy Day is more important than ever

Health Data Management, January 28, 2020

Today, January 28, 2020, marks International Data Privacy Day, a day meant to focus attention on best practices around protecting the privacy and security of customer data. The importance of this...

Wearables Could Transform Insurance from Reactive to Proactive

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Wearables Could Transform Insurance from Reactive to Proactive Insurance policies have existed for thousands of years and were initially invented to protect goods being shipped long distances. Today, the options available to...

Walmart health strategy may boost reliance on IT capabilities

Health Data Management, January 28, 2020

The use of technology will be key to the success of Walmart health facilities that the retail giant is beginning to roll out. Meanwhile, provider organizations responding to this potential competition...

MobiHealthNews' predictions for 2020: Big tech's here to stay, digital health moves through Gardner hype cycle and more

MobiHealthNews, January 28, 2020

The MobiHealthNews staff shares its thoughts on how HIPAA, investor funding, digital health commercialization and other focus areas will be changing over the course of the new year.Unfortunately for us,...

Improvement In Chronic Disease Outcomes For Medicare Beneficiaries Has Stalled—Where Do We Go From Here?

Health Affairs, January 28, 2020

In 2007, I and a colleague at the AARP Public Policy Institute interviewed 20 prominent health policy experts on the future of Medicare. The consensus among the panel was that...

3 Reasons Hospital Mergers Fail

Forbes, January 28, 2020

Aggressive mergers and acquisitions have been the hottest trend in the hospital industry for over a decade. Administrators and national hospital associations have defended these deals by promising they will...

4 in 10 patients harmed by medical errors in primary and outpatient settings

Fierce Health IT, January 28, 2020

If you thought medical errors were only a big problem in hospitals, you’d be wrong. Globally, as many as 4 in 10 patients are harmed in primary and outpatient healthcare settings,...

Epic says HHS interoperability rule risks patient privacy

Becker's Healthcare, January 27, 2020

Epic published a statement to its website on Jan. 27 to clarify the company's stance on HHS' proposed interoperability rule. A spokesperson for the Verona, Wis.-based EHR giant told Becker's Hospital...

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