Reboarding Requires New Rules of Engagement
The big picture: HR executives are spearheading the reboarding, or return to work, of remote employees to physical offices. Business leaders must resolve questions around impact, equity and the effect on productivity, while employees must relearn how to work together. By the numbers: Less than one-third of knowledge workers believe their organization makes it worthwhile […]
Providers Could Gain Revenue as CMS Drug Claim Rules Change to Require JW and JZ Modifiers
What’s new: Effective July 1, CMS will require healthcare providers to use the JZ modifier on claims to indicate there has been no drug waste on single-dose containers or single-use packages. This is applicable on claims that bill for drugs separately payable under Part B. Why it matters: Claims submitted without the proper modifier will […]
Access Management Challenges in the Healthcare Industry
What’s new: Organizations are reevaluating their access management strategies due to the evolving threat landscape, an emphasis on zero trust, new technology and frequent employee turnover. Why it matters: Healthcare organizations face unique access management challenges as they balance security with giving providers the access the need quickly and efficiently so they can care for […]
Smoothing the Electrification Transition: Why the Power Industry Is Adopting AI
The big picture: A revolutionary energy transition fueled by growing renewable power generation is dramatically increase electricity’s usage compared with other energy sources over the next quarter century. By the numbers: One of the biggest drivers of growing electricity demand in the U.S. is electric vehicles (EVs). EV sales have grown 230% over the last […]
How CFOs Can Use Data and Analytics to Drive Strategy
The big picture: CFOs have a vested interest in advanced analytics, given their role to bridge the gap between strategic and operational decision making through planning and forecasting activities. What’s new: More FP&A groups are rebranding themselves as business planning and analysis (BP&A) functions to signify the beyond-finance manner in which planning, forecasting and analytical […]
Is Apple’s Vision Pro a Gamechanger That Will Mainstream the Metaverse? Tech Experts Weigh in.
In brief Apple’s big announcement puts VR, Web 3 and the metaverse back into the spotlight, occupied by ChatGPT since 2022. “These aren’t just glasses. This is the most advanced tech product ever created — it’s a supercomputer.” “While every other tech company goes all in with generative AI, Apple decides to take the ‘Way […]