Government & Policy
Bob Watson, CEO of Health Gorilla, explains why providers can expect interoperability enforcement under CMS and the advantages of adoption.
Access to timely and affordable virtual care is in jeopardy as the federal government goes dark without an extension for CMS telehealth flexibilities, which expired Sept. 30.
Its latest interoperability projects explore privacy-preserving applications that could improve the accuracy and scalability of individual access services under TEFCA and test FHIR-based capabilities.
It cuts delivery time down to 20 minutes between Cyberport and Cheung Chau.
At Healthcare 2030, panelists highlighted successful programs at the VA and other government agencies that included integrating digital tools like remote monitoring and AI scribes.
Do provider organizations have contract protections against supply chain rate hikes due to tariffs? Ralph Keiser, CEO of ArcheHealth, digs into the details.
AI & ML Intelligence
Nearly seven in 10 hospitals were using predictive artificial intelligence in 2024, with a surge in the use of third-party or self-developed automated billing, the agency says. Also, hospitals slower to adopt AI are lower-resourced, suggesting a divide.
Telehealth and hospital-at-home coverage under Medicare flexibilities could end in days. An immediate temporary extension is the only viable vehicle to ensure they do not lapse, the American Telemedicine Association says.
The House passed a bill to modernize the Veterans Affairs' claims process by creating an artificial intelligence tool to retrieve data, provide decision support, share information and generate claim-related correspondence.
The NOFO encourages states to facilitate collaboration between rural health facilities and larger regional systems to share resources, technology and services for their applications.