As the sustainability of physician practices continues to be in jeopardy due to the Change Healthcare cyber outage, patients’ access to care is increasingly at risk. ama-assn.org/practice-manag…

Survey 3/26–4/3, 1,400 respondents report d/t #cyberattack :

•36% suspension in claim payment

•32% unable to submit claims

•22% unable to verify eligibility for benefits

Practices of 10 physicians or fewer appear to be particularly hard hit.

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Great perspective and advice from Dan Choi, MD, FAAOS!

“… #Kaiser is notifying millions of current & former members of a #databreach after confirming it shared patients’ information with third-party advertisers, including #Google , #Microsoft & X…”

⁦HHS.gov⁩ lists as largest breach
of 2024 so far. techcrunch.com/2024/04/25/kai…

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Great tips👇

#PublicSpeaking #Presentation

Study showed:

Female & male patients experienced ⬇️ mortality rates & ⬇️ adjusted readmission rates when treated by female physicians.

“Our findings underscore an opportunity to better understand the mechanisms by which these better outcomes occur...” healio.com/news/hematolog…

AMA:

deeply concerned UHG indicated vast amounts of sensitive medical data might have been stolen

continues to hear physicians’ strong concerns havoc caused by cyberattack

continues to urge Congress to ensure physician practices have resources

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Make sure your legal, privacy, and marketing teams are ready for the privacy changes coming to Google and Apple platforms this year. Read this blog by FPF’s Aaron Massey to get ready!

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“The Extra Five Minutes

‘Instead of saying the patient with [a medical condition] You're pairing it with this unique experience that only the patient has had. So, what is it about the patient in room number 468, that's going to make us remember them as a person?’ Gray asked.”

Let’s be “idea spotlighters.”

From Kieran Snyder:

“Idea spotlighting can be a wonderful act of allyship.”

“Idea annexation is a much less benevolent pattern…without attribution. It is not always intentional.”

#sponsor #SheForShe #HeForShe #leadership #TeamBuilding

Thanks Nena for asking about additional options patients have to advocate for their care.

Thread by Marilyn Heine on Thread Reader App threadreaderapp.com/thread/1782913… Change Healthcare The saga continues.