KevinMD

JANUARY 31, 2024

Predicting specific developments in health care informatics for 2024 is challenging, but trends suggest continued advancements in AI-driven diagnostics, personalized medicine, and enhanced interoperability for seamless data exchange among health care systems. The emphasis on cybersecurity to protect sensitive health data will also likely increase. AI-driven diagnostics are likely to see advancements in accuracy and Read more… 2024 health care informatics forecast: AI diagnostics, personalized me

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 31, 2024

The diabetes-focused company provides endocrinologists with tools to implement value-based care, collect data, and improve revenue growth and patient engagement.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 31, 2024

Cigna will sell off its Medicare business to Health Care Service Corporation in a deal valued at $3.7 billion, the company announced Wednesday. | HCSC will acquire Cigna's Medicare Advantage, Part D, supplemental benefits and CareAllies businesses, and the parties expect the deal to close in the first quarter of 2025.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 31, 2024

This comes three months after getting regulatory approval from Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority for its latest digital twin solution.

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Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 31, 2024

Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are set to decrease yet again in 2025 as the feds phase in significant changes to risk adjustment. | Medicare Advantage payments are set to decrease yet again in 2025 as the feds phase in significant changes to risk adjustment.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 31, 2024

Provider groups and the legislative allies took to the field this week to drum up more support for bills designed to protect the healthcare workforce’s physical and mental well-being. | While some legislators headed an industry-backed briefing for the SAVE Act, others introduced a reauthorization of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 31, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is working with Bicycle Health to give individuals released from prison continued access to monthly injections of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. Bicycle Health CEO Ankit Gupta offers a deep dive.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 31, 2024

Foodsmart, a telenutrition company, has onboarded three new health system partners and announced additional funding to roll out its food prescription program known as Foodscripts. | Foodsmart aims to simplify the process for doctors to refer patients with chronic conditions to dietitians to access quality food via what’s known as Foodscripts. Like a pharmacy prescription, patients get a Foodscript, or referral to Foodsmart dietitians, who offer subsidized meals tailored to a given condition.

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DigitalHealth

JANUARY 31, 2024

Rewired 2024 provides a great opportunity to hear how NHS leaders are assessing both the progress and challenges of the digital transformation process.

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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.

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 31, 2024

In case you missed it, we had a great webinar recently with Shereese Maynard, MS, MBA, Co-Founder at Nostradata Medical , Dan Sloshberg, VP Product & Customer Marketing at Exclaimer , and myself discussing IT compliance and automation. While there’s a lot of talk about IT compliance and automation, in this webinar we shared a wide variety of easy techniques and opportunities that were available to healthcare organizations to automate something for their organization in a compliant way

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 31, 2024

New study* reveals greater comprehension and personal engagement with enhanced e-consent PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medable Inc., the leading technology provider for modern clinical trials, announces results from a new research project with Duke University Department of Population Health Sciences’ Bioethics and Stakeholder (BASE) Lab on the acceptability of enhanced electronic informed consent (eIC) in clinical trials.

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DigitalHealth

JANUARY 31, 2024

Expecting paramedics to wade through shared care records is unsafe and inefficient. In an emergency, access to essential information has to be easy and fast, writes Claire Jones from NHS England South West.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 31, 2024

A recent study conducted in China aimed to enhance the diagnosis of ovarian cancer, a challenging task due to the lack of effective biomarkers. The study systematically evaluated the predictive value of routine laboratory tests and developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model to assist in identifying patients with ovarian cancer. The study utilized data from three hospitals in China and employed a multi-criteria decision-making-based classification fusion (MCF) framework to integrate predicti

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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.

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 31, 2024

Price Transparency is the Foundation for Eliminating the Financial Complexity of Healthcare Turquoise Health , an end-to-end healthcare pricing platform, today announced a $30M Series B investment led by Adams Street Partners , with participation from Yosemite , as well as existing investors Andreessen Horowitz and BoxGroup. Turquoise will use the funding to further support transparent pricing workflows across its customer base of over 160 healthcare organizations. “Healthcare pricing rema

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DigitalHealth

JANUARY 31, 2024

Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber’s Propel@YH Boot Camp, a five-day digital health accelerator programme, has welcomed nine Nordic SMEs to the UK.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 31, 2024

Is the user experience deteriorating? Tech user experience experts focus on everyone except older adults. But there’s a problem: AARP’s tech trends survey from 2024 and their 2023 guidance from AARP on inclusive design practices, it’s clear and as the AARP report notes, “No one prefers badly designed, over-complicated products.” Despite preferences, surveys show that today’s user experience for older adults is more problematic than ever.

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DigitalHealth

JANUARY 31, 2024

Today's briefing covers NICE conditionally recommending two remote monitoring products for Parkinson's and the use of AI to predict sepsis.

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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!

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 31, 2024

A new hybrid provider focused on low-income patients with complex needs has launched in Detroit. | Accompany Health, a primary, behavioral and social care provider, launches with $56 million in series A funding. It currently serves 8,000 patients in Detroit in partnership with a major national payer.

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DigitalHealth

JANUARY 31, 2024

Nursing students at the University of Dundee are making the leap to paperless by piloting a digital tool to track their learning.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 31, 2024

Exec Summary: Liquidity challenges are a significant pain point for many HealthTech Venture Capitalists. Their long investment horizons (typically 7-10 years) can lead to frustration for Limited Partners (LPs) who need to access their capital. Fortunately, there are several strategies VCs can employ to address these challenges: Enhancing portfolio liquidity: Structured Liquidity Provisions: These involve financial instruments like loans, senior equity tranches with preferential payouts, or buyba

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DigitalHealth

JANUARY 31, 2024

Boots stores in England now offer access to advice and treatment for seven common conditions as part of the NHS Pharmacy First Service.

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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.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JANUARY 31, 2024

I have been engaged in a few initiatives around AI/ML, both inside healthcare and broader. I have been engaged to work on a variety of different needs, that all use a variation of Provenance. The following is not a tutorial, but rather an outline of the various ways that Provenance is useful in AI. Useful is not to say that these are currently used.

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Digital Health Wire

JANUARY 31, 2024

New research in npj Digital Medicine suggests that virtual reality might be part of the answer to the nation’s mental health provider shortage, as long as patients don’t might if their therapist is an AI avatar. The small study had 14 participants with moderate anxiety or depression undergo immersive therapy sessions led by a trained digital avatar developed by Cedars-Sinai.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 31, 2024

Healthcare product distributor and data analytics services company Cardinal Health has announced $1.2 billion cash deal to acquire Specialty Networks, which the former said will help expand across | The $1.2 billion cash deal will give Cardinal Health access to Specialty Networks' PPS Analytics platform, which combines real-world data and AI to deliver actionable insights for specialty practices.

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ACA Times

JANUARY 31, 2024

It’s that time of year again – Affordable Care Act reporting season, when employers prepare to comply with ACA 1095-C furnishing deadline 2023. To meet ACA deadlines, employers must furnish… The post ACA 1095-C Furnishing Deadline 2023: Ensure Compliance with ACA Complete® first appeared on The ACA Times.

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HIStalk Interviews

JANUARY 31, 2024

An HIT Moment With … is a quick interview with.

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Mend

JANUARY 31, 2024

Welcome to the inaugural post of our six-part blog series, unraveling the intricacies of becoming a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). In this series, we will navigate through the essential requirements outlined by the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) to shed light on the path toward achieving CCBHC certification. CCBHCs play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive behavioral health services, and to achieve this, strict staffing requirements are mandated by the PAMA

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 31, 2024

The following is a guest article by Lars Maaløe, Co-Founder and CTO at Corti The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across healthcare—in clinical workflows, care coordination, business processes, logistics, revenue cycles, first responder and emergency services, and others—is a development that holds immense promise. As a technologist, academic, and entrepreneur deeply immersed in this field, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of AI in healthcare.

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