Quality and Safety
Protection against infection only lasts about a month, but protection against severe reaction to the virus lasts far longer.
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Mount Sinai Health System VP for clinical innovation and chief nursing informatics officer Robert Freeman talks about AI and machine learning tools, and how they can support caregiving teams and improve patient safety.
AHIP praises the administration for promoting innovation and flexibility but expresses concerns over potentially "unworkable" policies.
The number of Medicaid beneficiaries using the technology is on the upswing, with five states showing big increases during the pandemic.
Many consumers looking for prices on a rural healthcare provider's website weren't able to find it, and many were driven to telehealth.
The group took a pro-merger stance, suggesting there are defects in the models used by the FTC to gauge merger appropriateness.
CMS is following a budget-neutral approach by implementing a permanent cap on negative wage index changes to smooth yearly payment impacts.
The roadmap can be customized based on an organization's specific needs as they transition to a more inclusive framework.
The move is a push by Optum and UHG to advance value-based care and expand into the home healthcare market.
Pfizer is also able to give a second booster dose to individuals 12 and older who are immunocompromised.