With the annual HIMSS Global Healthcare Conference only a few weeks away, HIMSS and its Trust Partners, Accenture, The Chartis Group, and ZS, released a 2021 State of Healthcare Report: Uncovering Barriers and Opportunities. Ahead of the conference this year—and in...
The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season is officially in full swing. In the first full month, we have experienced one-fourth of the named storms reserved for this year, with the emergence of Tropical Storms Ana, Bill, Claudette, and Danny. And we now brace for Hurricane...
On May 10, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provided clarification on the requirements outlined in the Interoperability and Patient Access Final Rule. The clarifying information consisted of frequently asked questions and a guidance...
June 1st marks the beginning of the 2021 hurricane season, which is expected to result in an above average number of Atlantic hurricanes . Following the updated hurricane season forecast by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Secretary of Commerce...
Since 1993, the American Nurses Association has recognized the valuable role that Nurses play in patient care throughout the course of National Nurses week, which runs from May 6-12. This year though, the week of recognition has been extended to a month-long...
From severe and frequent hurricanes in the south to wildfires in the west, overlaid by the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, public health officials, health systems, and state and local government public health resources have been tested in recent...
Although the electronic notification requirement within the Conditions of Participation applies to Medicaid and Medicare hospitals, it benefits all hospitals, ACOs, providers, and patients It is 2021 and highly manual care coordination processes involving fax machines...
