Morning Headlines 4/30/24

GeBBS Healthcare Solutions Acquires CCD Health (Contact Centers Dominicana)

RCM vendor Gebbs Healthcare Solutions acquires CCD Health, a contact center based in the Dominican Republic that specializes in appointment scheduling for outpatient radiology practices.

Turning point: COVID-era hospital reporting set to end

As of May 1, hospitals will no longer have to submit data on admissions and occupancy related to respiratory diseases.

Telemedicine and In-Person Visit Modality Mix and Electronic Health Record Use in Primary Care

A small study featured in JAMA finds that primary care physicians who saw patients both virtually and in person during a single shift perform around 6% more EHR-based work than colleagues who saw patients via a single modality.