Prevention requires more than faster detection. Organizations need payment programs with end-to-end visibility and controls that intervene before losses occur. The post From Detection to Defense: Building Fraud-Resilient Healthcare Payment Systems appeared first on MedCity News .
[Sponsored] Healthcare payments are no longer about transactions. It’s about controlling the revenue cycle. And increasingly, that control is not sitting with ISOs. The post The Healthcare Payments Industry Has a Perception Problem appeared first on MedCity News .
Healthcare needs systems that work for providers, for health plans, and most importantly, for patients. And that starts with designing not just for technology, but for the people who depend on it, people who need to trust it will work when it matters most. The post Healthcare IT Isn’t Broken — But How We Design It Might Be appeared first on MedCity News .
[Sponsored] Our new report will focus on how people who work for payers are thinking about AI and cybersecurity needs to protect sensitive healthcare data. The post Take Part in Our Survey on Healthcare AI and Security appeared first on MedCity News .
Introduction Adult-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) is often misclassified as type 2 diabetes (T2D), resulting in delayed treatment, missed opportunities for referrals to specialists and increased risk of complications including diabetic ketoacidosis. An electronic medical record (EMR)-based algorithm—originally trained on a large national EMR dataset to identify likely misclassified adult-onset T1D cases—was tested and retrained on a health information exchange (HIE) dataset from HealthShare Exchange (HSX). Promising results were achieved on historical data, particularly when using the retrained…
Ali Dianaty, MiniMed’s chief product and technology officer, believes the company is “clearly ahead” of the competition in developing automated insulin delivery systems that don’t require meal announcements.
SOC 2, HITRUST, and BAAs should be treated as starting points, not trust signals. They tell you what a vendor claims about its controls. They do not tell you whether those controls are actually working today or whether the evidence behind the attestation was real. The post Healthcare’s Assurance Infrastructure Is Broken. The Compliance Industry Built It That Way appeared first on MedCity News .
The true promise of AI lies not in autonomy of either the clinician or machine, but in a balanced collaboration that bolsters the strengths of each. The post Bridging Movement and Machine Learning: How Clinicians Can Harness AI in Practice appeared first on MedCity News .
It’s not hard to understand why patients turn to social media for GLP-1 guidance. The healthcare system leaves a huge gap between getting a prescription and actually understanding how to use it well. The post GLP-1s Are a $70 Billion Market — So Why Are Patients Still Getting Medical Advice From TikTok Influencers? appeared first on MedCity News .
Incyte’s Vega Therapeutics acquisition comes with a late-stage drug offering a novel mechanism of action and a dosing advantage compared to currently available therapies for von Willebrand disease, an inherited bleeding disorder. The deal comes as patent expiration looms for Jakafi, currently Incyte’s top product. The post Incyte’s $1.25B Buyout Brings What Could Become the Next Big Bleeding Disorder Drug appeared first on MedCity News .
Vida Health partnered with Instacart to provide members with grocery stipends for healthy foods, expanding access to nutrition support as part of cardiometabolic care. The post Vida Health Teams Up with Instacart to Expand Access to Nutritious Food appeared first on MedCity News .
Supply chain resilience is far too important to leave with the supply chain specialists. Health systems must elevate the resilience issue to the corporate strategy level and involve officers from other functional areas as well. The post 6 Ways in Which Healthcare Needs to Expand the Supply Chain Resilience Conversation appeared first on MedCity News .
While the policy changes create new opportunities, they also introduce operational complexity. Here’s some important things to know. The post Expanding the Reach of Remote Patient Monitoring: The Real Signal Behind the 2026 RPM Changes appeared first on MedCity News .
Egg freezing has gained popularity as a fertility preservation tool, but experts say high costs, uncertain outcomes and timing challenges continue to deter many women from pursuing it. The post The 3 Biggest Roadblocks to Egg Freezing — and How Providers Are Working to Remove Them appeared first on MedCity News .
The adversaries targeting critical infrastructure today are not always chasing a ransom. Sometimes, they are chasing chaos. That distinction matters, and most healthcare organizations are not yet prepared for it. The post When Geopolitics Becomes a Patient Safety Issue: Protecting Healthcare in an Era of Targeted Cyberattacks appeared first on MedCity News .
Improving maternal safety will not come from adding more data or more devices. It will come from building systems that help clinicians recognize risk earlier and communicate and act with confidence in the moment. The post It’s Time for Technology to Lift Maternal Care appeared first on MedCity News .
Winona launched a new research initiative to fund and support menopause and women’s health research. The post Winona Launches Menopause Research Initiative appeared first on MedCity News .