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Medical Economics | January 14, 2020

With an election year just about upon us, there are a number of changes coming from the current administration that are going to impact healthcare in 2020. Changes in allowable benefits, home health, hospice carve-ins, and new CPT codes for remote home monitoring are just a sample of these. There are an additional set of fundamental changes coming from the administration affecting clinicians related to payment models. For example, earlier this year, CMS announced five new primary care paym...

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PYA | December 07, 2020

PYA and Grassi Healthcare Advisors (GHA) have dispatched Calibrated Performance™, an assistance line intended to help healthcare suppliers react to difficulties brought about by COVID-19 and other monetary stressors. While any supplier may profit by Calibrated Performance, given the pressing necessities of post-intense, gifted nursing (SNF), and senior consideration offices in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, PY...

HealthITAnalytics | January 20, 2020

A machine learning algorithm accurately predicted inpatient and emergency department (ED) utilization using only publicly available social determinants of health (SDOH) data, showing that it’s possible to determine patients’ risk of utilization without interacting with the patient or collecting information beyond age, gender, race, and address. That’s the major finding of a study recently published in the American Journal of Managed Care. By now, the healthcare industry is well...

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Laborie Medical Technologies | April 21, 2022

Leading diagnostic and therapeutic medical technology company, Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. announced that it has completed the acquisition of GI Supply, a leader in specialty endoscopy and paracentesis products for gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, and interventional radiologists. As part of the transaction, GI Supply and all its employees will be fully integrated into the Laborie business. "We've had the opportunity to work closely with the GI Supply team fo...