LINCOLN — A pre-Christmas update to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services' audit of the program shows that financial benefits have flown through for months for questionable reimbursements for home health care despite increased record-keeping. It turned out that it was. Some providers may be affected after Nebraska Comptroller Mike Foley's staff scrutinized the state's payment system. The problems come despite DHHS tightening procedures after a state audit in February found inadequate record-keeping and financial controls. One such provider, Omaha-based Murray's Blessings, received more than $1 million in payments, including amounts that auditors said may be fraudulent. Foley's…
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3. Improve the skills of digital health developers through immersive workshopsWe have conducted multiple OHS workshops around the world with hundreds of developers. For one, we collaborated with Kabarak University in Kenya to run a bootcamp for IT students and budding innovators to learn the key concepts and tools needed to build digital health applications. Additionally, in India, we conducted a developer-focused workshop at the country's largest digital health conference, providing hands-on coding and building sessions on OHS components.4. Exploring new AI capabilitiesOHS provides the basic technical infrastructure for digital health solutions, but AI-based capabilities also have potential for developers.…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 18, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — Healthcare Integrated Technologies (OTC PINK: HITC), a global leader in AI-driven safety and monitoring solutions, announced that Katie Piperata I am proud to announce that I have been hired as a lifestyle consultant. Our Healthcare Department. Ms. Piperata has over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Ms. Piperata began her career in senior housing in 1993 as a nursing home volunteer and eventually moved into management as a nursing home administrator for a skilled nursing center in Lakeland, Florida. Ms. Piperata continued to excel in her career, becoming a senior…
Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST) has secured contracts with franchise owners of national brands for its NurseMagic™ app in the home health and home care industries. The contracts represent a significant milestone, demonstrating the app’s scalability across hundreds of locations. NurseMagic™ addresses workforce performance challenges in an industry projected to grow from $100 billion in 2024 to $176 billion by 2032.Multiple franchise owners, including those from Senior Helpers and BrightStar Care, have praised the platform’s ease of use and effectiveness. The company’s strategy involves offering accessible pricing with sustainable margins to drive widespread adoption. In just…
cambridge, massachusetts, December 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Blueprint Medicines Corporation (NASDAQ: BPMC) today announced: kate havillandThe CEO will present the company profile and 2025 outlook at the 43rd JPMorgan Healthcare Annual Conference in December 2020. Monday, January 13, 2025in 9am Pacific Time (12:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)). A live webcast of the presentation can be viewed by visiting the Investors and Media section of Blueprint Medicines' website at http://ir.blueprintmedicines.com. A replay of the webcast will be archived on the Blueprint Medicines website for 30 days after the presentation. About Blueprint Medicine Blueprint Medicines is a fully integrated global biopharmaceutical company…
listen to article 3 minutes This voice is automatically generated. Please let us know if you have any feedback. Diving overview: Dive Insight: Steward faced the challenge of selling the facility during its operations. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Reorganization — The prospective purchaser canceled the transaction. Although the sales schedule has been postponed many times, A weeks-long stalemate with landlords over how to distribute the proceeds was a contributing factor. First, the medical system Possibility of closing Sharon has emerged In August. Lawyers told the U.S. Bankruptcy Court that the hospital, like many in Steward's portfolio, is so cash-strapped that if…
ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul's visit to Crossgates Mall on Tuesday began with a public standoff over changes to the administration of the Consumer Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP).Located just outside Albany, the governor stopped by the mall for an event promoting a new inflation rebate proposal aimed at easing economic pressure on New Yorkers. CDPAP allows people with disabilities to hire a caregiver of their choice, often a family member or trusted aide, and serves approximately 250,000 seniors and New Yorkers with disabilities. .On October 1, the Governor announced that a Georgia-based company, Public Partnership LLC (PPL), would take…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) – The Missouri Economic Research and Information Center predicts that Missouri's health care industry will grow over the next 15 years, but local health facilities are not expected to experience that kind of growth. No.MERIC predicts a 15% increase in employment for healthcare workers and healthcare support positions by 2040.Meanwhile, nearly all of Missouri is considered a “shortage area” for these positions by the Regional Health Information Hub.Only Platte, Clay and Cass counties, all in the Kansas City metropolitan area, are listed as having no shortage of health care workers.The most populous counties, Jackson County, St.…
As legislators criss-crossed rural Virginia this year, they heard a common refrain: “Rural areas are struggling with health care staffing shortages and transportation issues.” After months of meetings and field visits, the bipartisan House Select Committee on Rural and Small Town Health Care Advancement on Tuesday released a report outlining legislative and budgetary recommendations aimed at addressing these challenges. announced. Some of the proposals include state grants to help local health care providers recruit specialists and increased investment in nursing education programs to build a stronger workforce. Included. To improve transportation access, the report recommends a new program that would…
Jarrett Bauer, CEO of home health and remote patient monitoring company Health Recovery Solutions, wanted to help more home health providers expand their reach through virtual care. While home care remains a top priority for Bauer, he is now addressing the needs of other industries. He recently launched Montauk AI, a transaction and investment banking platform that helps companies with real-time valuations. “We are on a mission to use AI and software to create exits at a fraction of the price and provide greater access to those who traditionally could not afford it. Bauer told Home Health Care News. “There…