Financial/Revenue Cycle Management

The mobile electronic health record company will join EverCommerce's suite of healthcare-focused tools.

In a pair of op-eds published in the Federal News Network, former Veterans Affairs Deputy Chief Information Officer Ed Meagher offered his take on the agency's beleaguered attempts to update its electronic health record system.

Advocacy organizations and business groups, including the U.S. Chamber of Congress, argue that current law effectively prevents employers from offering virtual care to part-time or seasonal workers.

The electronic health record vendor had asked the nation's highest court to review its case against Tata Consultancy Services earlier this year.

The company logged 3.9 million visits in Q3, notching 37% growth from the previous year. But it reported $84.3 million in net loss, compared with $35.9 million for the same period in 2020.

The so-called SUNSET rule would have required the Department of Health and Human Services to review its regulations once a decade.

This week's top stories include a nursing shortage eroding hospitals' financial performance, senior living communities using Alexa at scale, and the VA being grilled over patient safety concerns associated with its EHR modernization effort.

The direct primary care provider group also saved an average of $415 per employee annually for each of its employer clients.