Multilingual dementia app enhances seniors' cognitive abilities
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Besides gaining improved cognitive outcomes, it has also received positive perceptions and acceptance from elderly users.
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EVERSANA Expands Global Commercialisation Capabilities and Strengthens Agency Network with Healthware Group Acquisition
Digital Health Global
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Healthware will immediately merge with EVERSANA INTOUCH, shifting from long-standing partnership to a full-service global, award-winning agency network CHICAGO & SALERNO, Italy – 11 October 2023 – EVERSANA , a leading provider of global commercial services to the life sciences industry, today announced the acquisition of Healthware Group , a full-service agency and innovation consultancy headquartered in Salerno, Italy.
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Walgreens to launch direct virtual care to consumers
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Walgreens will be offering direct-to-consumer virtual services starting later this month. Insurance is not being accepted for these visits, Walgreens said. Most Walgreens Virtual Healthcare chat visits will be priced at $33 out-of-pocket, with pricing for video visits varying from $36 to $75. In the future, Walgreens said it plans to accept insurance for virtual visits.
Four observations from AI and the Future of Care Work research
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 11, 2023
You know the statistics and they are alarming. Doctors and nurses are burning out, especially in the ER. Turnover is highest in the lowest-paid care positions – home care is at a high point at 77% as of 2022. Pressure is growing in senior living to ‘keep people well’ in conjunction with a higher level of acuity of care needs. Demand and costs are up, and availability of workers is down.
HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?
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Mendel.ai launches medical record-focused chatbot and more digital health announcements
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
BeMeHealth reveals new strategic investor and expanded offering, Hinge Health announces additional technology for seniors, and Noom extends its enterprise solution.
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A New FHIR Analytics Tool from SAS Health
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Most data about patients exists in EHRs or other repositories in a variety of legacy formats. Analytics, though, requires you to compare apples and apples. Thus, SAS Health Solutions offers a common data model, ingesting data from disparate sources of FHIR data into the appropriate fields for analysis. Plus, once collected, that data can easily leverage the full suite of SAS analytics tools.
Humana CEO Bruce Broussard to step down next year
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Humana CEO Bruce Broussard will step down from the role in the latter part of 2024, and the insurer has already found a successor. | Humana CEO Bruce Broussard will step down from the role in the latter part of 2024, and the insurer has already found a successor.
AI and Data speakers delve into impact of AI on nursing and midwifery
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Ahead of speaking at Digital Health AI and Data, Dione Rogers, Simon Noel and Julia Gudgeon discuss the impact of AI on nursing and midwifery.
UnityPoint Health, Presbyterian Healthcare Services call off $11B merger
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health and Albuquerque, New Mexico-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services are no longer working toward a merger, the systems announced Wednesday. | The cross-market deal would have yielded a 48-hospital nonprofit with more than 4 million patients. The Iowa- and New Mexico-based organizations did not disclose a specific reason for their decision, though outside reports say UnityPoint's CEO has also stepped down.
The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications
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Effective collaboration among all care team members is critical to delivering better patient outcomes. A key element to achieving effective collaboration is through the implementation of a clinical communication and collaboration platform. In a fast-paced, high-stress and critical environment, people tend to do whatever gets the job done. Therefore will scramble and use the systems, people, or processes around them to get an outcome more quickly - which can often be at the expense of quality.
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells signs deal to deploy Patients Know Best
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has signed a contract to deploy Patients Know Best’s personal health record solution across the trust.
Plenful Brings AI-Powered Workflow Automation to Healthcare and Pharmacy Operations
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2023
More than 20 Health Systems and Pharmacy Customers use Plenful’s No-Code Platform to Maximize Efficiencies in Patient Care while Combating Burnout Plenful , a workflow automation platform streamlining pharmacy and healthcare operations, announced today $9 million in funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners and more than 20 enterprise customers across health systems and pharmacies.
Sen. Sanders: Nonprofit hospitals 'should lose their tax exempt status' if they 'refuse' to increase charity care
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is the latest federal legislator with nonprofit hospitals’ tax breaks in his crosshairs. | The influential HELP Committee chairman released a report scrutinizing 16 major nonprofit health systems' reported charity spending, which the hospital industry contested as "totally off base.
Key ACA Compliance Mistakes to Avoid in 2024
ACA Times
OCTOBER 11, 2023
With open enrollment for the 2024 calendar year approaching quickly, organizations should turn their attention to ACA compliance efforts to ensure their processes and procedures for administering health plans are… The post Key ACA Compliance Mistakes to Avoid in 2024 first appeared on The ACA Times.
Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications
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Ambiq®, a leading developer of ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions that deliver a multifold increase in energy efficiency, introduces HeartKit, its latest addition to neuralSPOT. This optimized AI model enables running various real-time heart monitoring applications to help users and their healthcare providers quickly identify any irregular events to take necessary actions.
New coalition launches to tame Wild West of AI
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 11, 2023
A new coalition of over 30 lUS health systems and technology providers has launched to help build common standards for generative AI tools in healthcare.
Employers increasingly open to GLP-1 coverage, analysis reveals
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 11, 2023
A recent survey found that up to 4 in 10 employers intend to cover GLP-1 drugs in 2024, up from the 25% of employers that currently cover the medications. | Despite its costs, interest in covering GLP-1 drugs among employers in 2024 has nearly doubled, according to a new survey.
Microsoft launches new AI services for Health
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Microsoft has continued to accelerate its drive into AI tools for health, with the launch of a series of new analytics and AI services.
Choosing the Right Telemedicine Platform
19 Labs
OCTOBER 11, 2023
How do you prepare in advance to ensure your telemedicine program is sustainable and delivers healthcare equality? In this article, we explore 3 key factors to consider in selecting the right telemedicine platform for your needs based on insights from our customers' real-world applications and experience. These factors are: Deployment Management Program Analytics Diagnostic Devices Each factor develops critical sub-categories to consider before selecting your telemedicine solution, helping you m
The 2023 Behavioral Health Industry Report
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This report explores current issues in the behavioral health industry in 2023. Topics covered include quantitative statistics describing the overall increase in behavioral health issues, the impact of psychologist and staff burnout, how HIPAA compliance is once again at the top of our minds & much more!
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ?
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 11, 2023
This morning briefing includes news from digital health platform Induction, Dorset Council, Lilli, Pharmacierge and Withings Health Solutions.
Top 3 Considerations for an EHR Upgrade
Optimum Healthcare IT
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Read Time: 3 min How do you prove the stakeholder's side of ServiceNow ROI? Optimum has a three-point strategy: investigate, captivate, and empower. Continue reading Top 3 Considerations for an EHR Upgrade at Optimum Healthcare IT.
Special Report: Cloud
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 11, 2023
The NHS is transitioning to cloud with an estimated 15-20% of trusts now hosting something off-site. The pace of adoption has been slow, but could that be about to change?
Top 3 Considerations for an EHR Upgrade
Optimum Healthcare IT
OCTOBER 11, 2023
How do you prove the stakeholder's side of ServiceNow ROI? Optimum has a three-point strategy: investigate, captivate, and empower. Continue reading Top 3 Considerations for an EHR Upgrade at Optimum Healthcare IT.
Patient Engagement & Cultural Competence Training Roadmap: A Guide to Reducing Staff Burnout
Speaker: Dr. Mauvareen Beverley, Patient Engagement and Cultural Competence Specialist
If you’re a healthcare provider, chances are you have experienced symptoms of burnout yourself or have colleagues who are currently facing extreme career dissatisfaction. One of the many ways to partially alleviate burnout is active patient engagement. By engaging with patients to understand their needs and preferences, healthcare providers can develop treatments tailored to the individual patient.
Medical Device Security Is A Top Challenge For Healthcare CIO
David Chou
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations mandate that all medical device vendors tighten their security features with processes to find and mitigate vulnerabilities. The FDA mandate is a step in the right direction since it costs a healthcare system $11M to recover from a cyberattack, according to IBM's 2023 Cost of a Data Breach report. The setback is not only costly financially, but it can also affect a patient's life.
Bonus Features, HLTH Edition – October 11, 2023 – Announcements from Best Buy, General Catalyst, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Walgreens, and more
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Welcome to the special HLTH 2023 edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, partnerships, research studies, company launches, and more from the annual conference. Because there’s so much happening out there at HLTH that we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.
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