Life Care Centers of America

Healthcare IT Newd | April 07, 2020

Healthcare provider Kaiser Permanente and digital health specialist Livongo have teamed up to offer Livongo’s myStrength behavioral health app to Kaiser Members. The partnership allows Kaiser's members to have 24/7 access to the app through their mobile devices or their computer, which includes myStrength’s selection of digital behavioral health tools to combat stress and bolster mental health. We will likely see a spike in anxiety, depression, addiction and other conditi...

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Olive | December 04, 2020

Prior approvals were the most expensive and tedious exchanges for suppliers in 2019 and are among the top reasons understanding consideration is deferred. As desperate clinics and wellbeing frameworks endeavor to meet patient, payer and supplier needs, the interest for AI innovations to build productivity and improve the patient experience has gotten basic. To help improve persistent admittance to mind and cure the $31 ...

EHRIntelligence | January 29, 2020

Adequate EHR certification could have prevented the recent Practice Fusion opioid prescribing kickback scheme, according to Jacob Reider, MD, former ONC official and CMIO at Allscripts. Jacob Reider, MD, former ONC official and CMIO at Allscripts offered his thoughts on Practice Fusion’s kickback scheme which was aimed at increasing opioid prescriptions during the peak of the opioid crisis, resulting in a record-breaking $145 million fine. Reider believes proper EHR certification cou...

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TELUS Corporation | August 12, 2022

TELUS Corporation and LifeWorks Inc. announced that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has granted its final order approving the plan of arrangement in respect of the acquisition by TELUS of LifeWorks previously announced on June 16, 2022. TELUS and LifeWorks also announced that the Competition Bureau of Canada has issued a no action letter in respect of the Arrangement. Accordingly, Competition Act Approval, as defined and as required by the Arrangement Agreement previousl...