Shearwater Health Tackles the Nurse Staffing Crisis
The nursing crisis continues to affect the healthcare industry and will only worsen in years to come. As the number of active clinicians continues to shrink, the number of baby boomers needing care continues to rise, contributing to an unprecedented nursing shortage. As an International Clinical Process Outsourcing (CPO) organization and a provider of International […]
Life Sciences: Remote Patient Monitoring and Patient Recruitment
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HMA Webinar: Overcoming Clinical Labor Shortages
This quarter Shearwater Health partnered with The Health Management Academy to host a virtual roundtable discussion on the topic of overcoming clinical labor shortages. Other panel participants included members from Integris Health, Memorial Hermann Health System, and Henry Ford Health System. Melissa Lacy (EVP, Quality & Performance) was a panelist for the webinar where she […]
Improving Patient Care with Coding
The healthcare industry has been no stranger to shortages of qualified workers over the few years, and the coding workforce is no exception to this trend. There is a need for more medical coders across the U.S., making it increasingly more challenging to find skilled and credentialed coders who can execute the specific type of […]
Health Insurance Claims Analysis
A current trend in the Healthcare industry is the increasing volume of inpatient claims denied by payers based on lack of medical necessity. While Medicare offers detailed payer categories compared to other providers, they also reject the highest number of shares. However, from 2021 to 2022, the inpatient claim denial saw a rise of 18.5% […]
2023 Healthcare Trends Forecast
The healthcare industry is constantly evolving, especially in the wake of COVID-19 and constant technological advancements. At Shearwater Health, we strive to revolutionize healthcare systems that align with our mission to “improve healthcare outcomes globally.” With the start of a new year, trends are emerging that could potentially impact the healthcare industry in 2023. From […]
Life Sciences: Oncology Data Outcomes Supporting Precision Medicine
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Life Sciences: Cardiac Remote Patient Monitoring Solutions
Innovative biotech company
Shearwater Achieves HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification to Manage Risk, Improve Security Posture, and Meet Compliance Requirements
Shearwater Health is proud to announce that some of our key implemented systems have received HITRUST Risk-based certification! This certification directly reflects our mission statement to “improve healthcare outcomes globally.” HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year (r2) Certified status demonstrates the organization’s Infrastructure Supporting CPO Function for Shearwater Health Life Science has met key regulations and industry-defined requirements […]
Improving Healthcare with Virtual Case Management
With the nursing shortage and the overcrowding in hospitals, Virtual Case Management (VCM) is a valuable option for minimizing challenges that the healthcare industry faces. Hospitals today are understaffed, which leads to inefficiency in patient flow. Often this results in extended patient stays, compromise to the quality of care, and higher readmission rates. These factors […]