from a possible physician-equivalent payment rate to a live claims-review pilot and new funding for autonomous care models, federal officials are moving on several fronts at once to define how Medicare pays for AI in clinical care. Here are four…
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Legal appeals between competing North Carolina health systems have stalled more than 1,100 approved acute care beds statewide since 2020, according to a Sept. 14 Carolina Public Press analysis. The report “examines how certificate-of-need disputes between competing health systems have…
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NYC Health + Hospitals runs 11 acute care hospitals and more than 70 patient care locations, making it the largest public health system in the country. Standardizing anything across that footprint is difficult. Standardizing emergency department utilization review is harder.…
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- Rob Shutter, LMSW (he/him/his), Director of Utilization Management, NYC Health + Hospitals
DePuy Synthes’ hardware can be found in a huge share of the orthopedic and trauma procedures done in the U.S. every year, which means a change in ownership could have real downstream implications for physicians. Here’s why:
Ask a health plan executive what they want AI to do, and they’ll usually answer with a goal, faster credentialing, cleaner directories, fewer complaints. But AI isn’t the goal. It’s one way to get there, and for most of what…
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- Chris Lance, Chief Product Officer, Quest Analytics®
- Adam Sullivan, VP of AI, Change Healthcare, Labcorp