Wed.Nov 15, 2023

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Amazon's One Medical announces three new partnerships

Mobi Health News

Hackensack Meridian Health, CommonSpirit Health's Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, and the Health Transformation Alliance will utilize One Medical's primary care services.

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The influence of AI-powered chatbots on urolithiasis treatment

Digital Health Global

Artificial Intelligence has the potential to revolutionize the healthcare industry, but how patients react to content produced by AI tools remains a question. A recent study examines the impact of AI-powered chatbots in the treatment of urolithiasis. AI has emerged as a transformative force in various fields, and its application in healthcare is no exception.

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Mental health platform UpLift acquires women-focused company Minded

Mobi Health News

The acquisition brings UpLift's offerings to Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and California, helping to speed up its ability to expand nationally.

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Primary care player Forward unveils AI-based, self-serve CarePods backed by $100M investment

FierceHealthIT

Primary care player Forward unveiled this week what it has been quietly working on the past two years—self-serve CarePods that use artificial intelligence to screen and diagnose health conditions.< | Primary care player Forward unveiled this week what it has been quietly working on the past two years—self-serve CarePods that use artificial intelligence to screen and diagnose health conditions.

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

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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Lunit receives $150M capital chip-in, doubles down on US market

Mobi Health News

It has also obtained its third US FDA 510(k) clearance.

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Frontline digitisation funds at risk to cover industrial action costs

DigitalHealth

A new guidance letter from NHSE to trusts on industrial action suggests investment for frontline digitisation may be pulled from more mature trusts

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Digital pharmacy startup Truepill confirms hackers accessed health data for 2.3M users

FierceHealthIT

Postmeds, doing business as Truepill, confirmed that hackers accessed the personal data of more than 2.3 million patients. | Postmeds, doing business as Truepill, confirmed that hackers accessed the personal data of more than 2.3 million patients.

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Mental health platform UpLift acquires women-focused company Minded

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The acquisition brings UpLift's offerings to Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and California, helping to speed up its ability to expand nationally.

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Pediatric telehealth startup Summer Health expands text-based service into primary care for kids

FierceHealthIT

Summer Health launched a year ago as a text-based service for parents to get answers to urgent needs from pediatricians. | There is a growing shortage of pediatric clinicians. To meet the demand for primary care services, Summer Health rolled out a new on-demand text message service for parents to connect with pediatricians, sleep coaches and lactation experts.

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The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications

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.

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7 Effective Ways To Market Your Medical Practice

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Any doctor’s dream is to open a medical practice and to have patients line up the next day. Unfortunately, it’s a lot more difficult than this. A quick online search for marketing tips gives you […] The article 7 Effective Ways To Market Your Medical Practice appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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NHS Confederation CEO: Innovation can help streamline NHS

DigitalHealth

Ahead of the Digital Health Rewired conference in March 2024, Matthew Taylor explains why innovation and greater use of technology hold significant potential to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the NHS.

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Mayor Adams, DOHMH Commissioner Dr. Vasan Launch ‘TeenSpace’ With Talkspace, Tele-mental Health Service For NYC Teens

Digital Health Global

Delivering on Key Commitment in “Working People’s Agenda,” Free Digital Resource Available to All New Yorkers 13-17 Years Old Facing High Levels of Anxiety and Depression, Teens Can Connect with Licensed Therapist at No Cost NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) Commissioner Dr.

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Zealous for Wellness: Deciding What Kind of Change You Want

Healthcare IT Today

The previous article in this series explained some of the ways payers, providers, and digital health companies demonstrate that they have made a positive difference in their patients’ lives. Jim Wallace, CEO of DecisionRx , writes to me that, “Payer incentives for wellness are largely stuck at the water’s edge, so to speak: few payers have gotten a lot of people to go in for a swim.” Their incentives (health club memberships, subsidies for over-the-counter healthcare products)

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Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications

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.

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Gratia Health Emerges From Stealth With ScionHealth Partnership to Support Frontline Caregivers With Its Incentive Compensation Platform

Digital Health Global

Now live at 70-plus hospitals nationwide, Gratia has supported employees while helping health system reduce contract nursing labor costs AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Gratia Health , a 25m Health portfolio company, is emerging from stealth with seed funding led by JumpStart Capital , and a major contract with strategic partner, ScionHealth , to implement its incentive compensation platform across ScionHealth’s more than 70 specialty hospitals.

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Surescripts Acquires ActiveRADAR to Offer Therapeutic Alternatives for Prescriptions

Healthcare IT Today

Surescripts , the nation’s leading health information network, acquired ActiveRADAR , a clinical intelligence company that identifies therapeutic alternatives for prescriptions. “We are always looking for ways to broaden our impact on patients and the people who care for them,” explained Frank Harvey, Chief Executive Officer at Surescripts. “Our acquisition of ActiveRADAR underscores our commitment to optimizing our network solutions with even more comprehensive clinical and cost data avai

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Internet access changed everything, including for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

What changed in technology adoption of older adults? Ranting about technology adoption 15 years ago , it obviously was a different world. There were dedicated email devices (Presto, Celery, Mailbug ) – clearly the standard personal computer was not too friendly. The Jitterbug phone addressed the problem that cell phones weren’t too friendly, and the concept of ubiquitous access to the Internet through easy-to-use browsers was a glint in the innovator eye.

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ?

DigitalHealth

This coffee briefing features a drug discovery partnership between Almirall and Absci, and a new rehabilitation hub for stroke survivors in Lanarkshire.

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The 2023 Behavioral Health Industry Report

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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CommonSpirit opens its fiscal 2024 with $441M operating loss, $738M net loss

FierceHealthIT

CommonSpirit Health marked the first quarter of its 2024 fiscal year with a $441 million operating loss (-5.1% operating margin) and $738 million net loss due to inflation-boosted expenses and stru | Noting the lessened year-over-year losses when normalizing for a yet-to-be-approved provider fee program, the Catholic giant acknowledged "significant industry and economic headwinds" but said it's made progress on financial stability.

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Digital Health Unplugged: AI and Data news team debrief

DigitalHealth

The Digital Health News team return as news editor Andrea Chipman makes her debut alongside CEO Jon Hoeksma and news reporter and host Jordan Sollof.

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What’s It Take to Achieve Epic Gold Stars Level 9?

Healthcare IT Today

There are all sort of ways that a CIO can motivate their team to higher levels of technology adoption including the HIMSS EMRAM, Most Wired Hospital, and for Epic users there’s the Epic Gold Stars program. At the Epic user conference, hospitals and health systems are recognized for their implementation and use of the Epic EHR system. It’s a 10-level program that encourages users to continually improve how they are using the Epic software in their organization.

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Koa Health external ethics audit shows 24% improvement

DigitalHealth

Koa Health has announced that the results of its 2022-2023 external ethics audit show a 24% improvement in comparison to the year before.

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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.

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CMS finalizes rule requiring greater transparency for nursing home ownership

FierceHealthIT

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized a rule that will require more transparency into nursing home ownership. | The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has finalized a rule that will require more transparency into nursing home ownership.

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A Major Step Forward: Integrating Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data

AMC Health

AMC Health recently announced our new ability to seamlessly integrate critical patient data from the Dexcom G5, G6, and G7 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems into CareConsole®, AMC Health’s clinical decision support platform.

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House of Representatives passes bipartisan funding stopgap that punts DSH cuts, extends other healthcare programs

FierceHealthIT

The House of Representatives passed a “two-step” spending bill Tuesday that, along with delaying a government shutdown, bumps back pay cuts for hospitals and extends community health center and tra | The "two-step" spending bill, which has already picked up support from the Senate and White House, sets up a mid-January deadline for several healthcare funding priorities.

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Empower with ServiceNow Knowledge

Optimum Healthcare IT

Read Time: 5 min Knowledge is power, and ServiceNow offers a centralized repository for knowledge articles that empower both users and support teams. Continue reading Empower with ServiceNow Knowledge at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Telemonitoring: ethical lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

BMC Digital Health

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the development and application of telemonitoring, enabling health care providers to continue to provide medical care. Telemonitoring oftentimes replaced face-to-face health c.

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Understanding Neurodiversity: Exploring ADHD and Autism

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

In our wonderfully diverse world, it’s crucial to embrace and understand neurodiversity. What’s neurodiversity? Well, it’s a term that acknowledges the natural variations in how our brains work. Just like people come in different shapes, sizes, and personalities, our brains can be wired differently, too. Two conditions often associated with neurodiversity are Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) […] The post Understanding Neurodiversity: Exploring ADHD and Auti

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Enabling families to have their voice during the Continuing Care Process

Digital Leaders HealthTech

Social care is in desperate need of widespread reform, but to protect the safety of our most vulnerable, Children’s long-term care needs specialist attention. Recently the Children’s commissioner called for urgent reform, which is now more than ever paramount, as ministers have pledged to eradicate the waiting times caused by the persistent backlog within Continuing Healthcare.