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The finalized risk adjustment model reflects revisions focused on conditions that are subject to more coding variation.

In a preview, Nate Lesser, CISO of Children's National Hospital, highlights his HIMSS23 session where he will go into his "force multiplier" strategy for cybersecurity and cost reduction.  

CMS released 2024 Medicare Advantage Program and Part D Payment policies on Friday.

Patients are 61% less likely to be readmitted to the hospital and 53% less likely to visit an ER if their medical records are accessed by providers within 30 days of discharge, says Juan Nanez, RN, Paso del Norte Health Information Exchange director of Programs.  

International Virtual Reality Healthcare Association (IVRHA) executive director and founder Bob Fine talks about VR use in the health field, the evolution of medical XR and the 7th Annual Virtual Reality and Healthcare Global Symposium.

To highlight their HIMSS23 session, Margie Zuk and Penny Chase of MITRE share updates to the Medical Device Cybersecurity Regional Incident Preparedness and Response Playbook.  

Bertolini is a national healthcare thought leader and former chairman and CEO of Aetna.

Fresenius Medical Care SVP and global chief medical information officer Dr. Shelly Nash will lead a panel at HIMSS23 on the ways the right training and technology can help end-stage kidney disease patients perform dialysis at home.

The AG has alleged that Express Scripts has used its market dominance solely for its financial gain.

The acquisition strategically aligns CVS to the ongoing trend of home health for an aging population.