Operations

CLiX revenue automates the current manual operation of initial chart review for the revenue cycle staff. 

Beyond the pandemic, "Over the past several decades, supply chain disruptions have repeatedly plagued the U.S. healthcare system," report says.

<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="color:black">This week's top stories include Fitbit's voluntary recall of its Ionic smartwatch following at least 115 reports of the watches overheating and 78 reports of burn injuries in the U.S., and an AMA-led study finds that primary care physician turnover</span></span></span> <span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="color:black">is especially costly to public and private payers. </span></span></span></span></span></p>

Patient advocate Grace Cordovano thinks that virtual care and telehealth have created better outcomes for patients with chronic illnesses.

Annette Lantos Tillemann-Dick explains how her daughter Charity received a second lung transplant in 2011 to allow her to continue performing.

Physician burnout is especially costly to public and private payers, who bear most of these excess healthcare costs.

M&As have been growing in healthcare. Vim CEO Oron Afek offers thoughts on how to maintain financial autonomy and improve care.

Aidin CEO Russell Graney, and Marcia Colone, with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, will speak at HIMSS22.

Hospitals will continue to have mask-wearing policies in place, and the AMA urges Americans to continue wearing masks indoors.

Global and Professional Direct Contracting Model will become the ACO Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health (REACH) model.