by Jessica Casebolt | May 22, 2024 | Providers, Tea Leaves
Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago announced Monday that it “is no longer addressing an active cybersecurity matter” and has reactivated patient-facing systems that were taken offline over three and a half months ago. Illinois’ largest...
by Jessica Casebolt | May 22, 2024 | Life Sciences, Tea Leaves
A new study found that a remote patient monitoring program reduced costs and improved outcomes for heart failure patients. The program demonstrated a significant 52 percent cost reduction per month for Medicare beneficiaries. The study involved over 350 patients and...
by Jessica Casebolt | May 22, 2024 | Inequities and SDOH, Tea Leaves
SNAP benefits fail to cover the rising costs of groceries in 98 percent of U.S. counties, according to a new Urban Institute analysis. The report’s release comes ahead of a Thursday markup of House Republicans’ $1.5 trillion farm bill, as advocates say...
by Jessica Casebolt | May 22, 2024 | Health IT, Tea Leaves
Electronic health record company Epic launched an open-source tool on Wednesday that will allow health care providers to test and validate artificial intelligence models. The tool is free and available through the public coding website Github, where health systems can...
by Jessica Casebolt | May 22, 2024 | Access & Coverage, Tea Leaves
South Carolina’s Governor signed a bill banning gender-affirming care treatments and procedures for those under 18 in his state Tuesday. The bill, House Bill 4264, states that a “physician, mental health provider, or other health care professional shall not knowingly...
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