Quality and Safety
LGBTQ+ youth are overrepresented in foster care and face higher levels of bullying and harassment, HHS says.
The CarelonRx offering aims to make it easier for employers to plan for future specialty pharmacy costs.
The extension recognizes the disruption of the Change Healthcare cyberattack on quality reporting efforts, NCQA says.
Patient and plan members' information was reportedly shared through tracking codes on its websites and apps.
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Enabled by AI, AvaSure has a virtual nursing platform that is helping to bring the joy back to nursing, says CEO Adam McMullin.</span></span></span></p>
The Medical Group Management Association has sent a letter to the OCR seeking clarification of responsibility.
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<p>Post acute care is here to stay as COVID-19 brought to light the need for these services and the right technology to drive better outcomes, says Heidi Wold, chief population health officer at Longevity Health Plan.<br />
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There is a sharp racial divide in premature deaths, says a new Commonwealth Fund State Health Disparities Report.
Rule requires 80% of Medicaid Home and Community Based Services payments to directly compensate workers rather than "administrative overhead."
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<p>The biggest barrier is having the curiosity and confidence in each other to try things that might not work, says Dr. Emily C. Webber, CMIO at Indiana University Health and 2024 Changemaker Award winner.</p>