Where virtual care meets value-based care
”If we can manage patients on the front side of their diagnoses, and continue that management longitudinally, it’s going to have a significant impact on the escalation of patients’ chronic conditions,” one expert says about the value of preventative care.
WebMD Ignite collaborates on data privacy in omnichannel outreach
Its partnership with Freshpaint seeks to support hospitals, health systems and health plans by configuring their patient engagement ecosystems to support compliance with HIPAA privacy rules and regulations.
Patient outcomes point to efficacy of telehealth and virtual care
A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows that “ongoing telemedicine use is fairly effective in having limited return office visits, low emergency visit rates, and very low hospitalization rates compared to office visits.”
California Proposes Crypto ATM Regulations Amid Rising Fraud
California lawmakers propose regulations on cryptocurrency ATMs to combat escalating fraudulent activities. The bill, dubbed “Digital Financial Asset Transaction Kiosks,” recommends a daily withdrawal limit of $1,000 and a cap on operators’ fees, with implementation eyed for January 1, 2024. While some victims of ATM scams applaud the measure, crypto ATM operators express concerns over […]