Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The California-based company added a senior vice president of marketing and general manager of MapEnhance to its team and launched its new AI-enabled MapLab.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 3, 2023
A long and deeply-reported feature story in The Washington Post on Tuesday put a spotlight on the stark effect that an epidemic of chronic illness is taking on too many millions of Americans. "Forty years ago, small towns and rural regions were healthier for adults in the prime of life. The reverse is now true," according to the Post. "Urban death rates have declined sharply, while rates outside the country’s largest metro areas flattened and then rose.
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Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 3, 2023
CellFE, a tech-enabled cell engineering platform, and Plenful, a workflow-automation platform for pharmacy operations, also garnered investment.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Telehealth has undergone a transition from pandemic-era lifeline to convenient outlet for routine follow-ups, treatment of minor illnesses and mental health service.
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FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
About 8 in 10 women say they are delaying care until their symptoms worsen or affect their daily lives, and 43% have recently missed a day or more of work due to health issues. | About 8 in 10 women say they are delaying care until their symptoms worsen or affect their daily lives, and 43% have recently missed a day or more of work due to health issues.
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FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
When it comes to kidney disease, the numbers speak for themselves: 130,000 Americans are diagnosed with chronic kidney disease each year, and one in three adults is at risk of developing the diseas | Amidst these challenges, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has proposed policies that will undermine the individuals they seek to serve – those living with kidney failure.
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS FT is preparing for the long-awaited go live of its new £450 million Epic electronic patient record (EPR) on Thursday 5 October.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are poised to launch a strike Wednesday that organizers are describing as “the largest healthcare worker strike in U.S. history.” | A Tuesday statement from participating unions showed no signs of slowing down. The large nonprofit provider and insurer, which said it hopes for final-day deal, plans to keep hospitals and EDs open should the three-day demonstration become a reality.
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The Department of Health and Social Care said it will invest £30 million in innovative technology for the NHS to help cut waiting lists and speed diagnosis.
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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.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Insurtech Alignment Health is teaming up with grocery delivery company Instacart to roll out co-branded Medicare Advantage (MA) plans next year in 13 California and Nevada counties.
Electronic Health Reporter
OCTOBER 3, 2023
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. All businesses need to ensure that their customers are satisfied with their experience. But it’s especially important for healthcare businesses. After all, those customers are typically patients who have a strong emotional investment in the […] The article How Healthcare Businesses Can Better Serve Their Patients appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
I know several colleagues who, like me, trained to be doctors but they later pivoted to take on largely administrative roles working for health plans. | Health plans rely on their own guidelines, or those licensed from third parties, which have been designed to help them control costs. They do not always agree with guidelines that were designed to be used directly by healthcare professionals.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 3, 2023
So many topics to cover in healthcare but tragically so little time! We don’t even have the time or word count to cover it all in this article, so instead we will be focusing on healthcare interoperability. What isn’t being talked about enough when it comes to sharing health data? At the recent Civitas Conference, we took the time to ask various members of our talented Healthcare IT Today Community to see where their thoughts were on this subject.
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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.
Digital Health Global
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Commercial partnership enables users of Together’s app to access enhanced mental health tracking through Sonde’s leading voice technology BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading enterprise vocal biomarker company Sonde Health has partnered with Together , an AI-based health assistant, to provide enhanced mental health detection and monitoring through its new Mental Vitals feature.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The Deal Helps Strengthen and Scale Avel eCare’s Acute and Post-Acute Care Telemedicine Services to Meet the Growing Demand for Hospitalist and Senior Care Support Amidst Challenges of Clinician Burnout and Staffing Shortages Avel eCare , the nation’s leading provider of clinician-to-clinician telemedicine services, today announced the acquisition of Fident Health, a Texas-based virtual hospitalist provider dedicated to delivering high-quality telemedicine care to rural and suburban communities.
Digital Health Global
OCTOBER 3, 2023
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#augmentedreality–Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation, today announced the appointment of Tal Davidson, MD as Vice President, Research & Development. Davidson was most recently AI Research Director and Site Lead for Medtronic’s Visionsense, the R&D site leading the development of intraoperative visualization and AI opportunities in minimal invasive surgery central to Medtronic’s OR of the Future strategic initiative
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Patients at North Tees NHS Foundation Trust can now use Health Call's patient engagement platform in the NHS App to manage their appointments.
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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 Global
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Continued focus on investing in category defining, consumer-first health and care companies CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–7wireVentures, one of the country’s leading digital health venture capital firms, today announced the successful completion of a $217 million Growth & Opportunity “GO” Fund, its largest to date. The new capital will support later stage investments in high-potential companies from existing portfolios as well as new opportunities.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The following is a guest article by Yoni Lavi, Founder and CEO at Qtrac Few things should take priority over access to necessary medications, particularly prescriptions. However, managing your prescription medications at the pharmacy isn’t always easy. Staff shortages, constantly changing regulations, and growing demand make it difficult to keep up with optimizing procedures and protocols.
Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Being able to spot the warning signs of stroke may help you save someone’s life. Although normally associated with the elderly, stroke is a medical emergency that can strike anyone, at any age, and at any time. Approximately 38% of people hospitalized for stroke are under age 65[1]. Every year, more than 785,000 people in […] The post The Silent Threat: Why Recognizing the Warning Signs of Stroke is Crucial appeared first on Healthystic.
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Leading healthcare operations technology provider Agilio Software has bolstered its patient engagement software offering with the acquisition of iatro.
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.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Violence in healthcare workplaces is a growing concern, with clinicians and other workers facing alarming rates of violence on the job. | Violence in healthcare workplaces is a growing concern, with clinicians and other workers facing alarming rates of violence on the job. In this week’s episode of “Podnosis,” Fierce Healthcare’s Anastassia Gliadkovskaya sits down with Andrea Mazzoccoli, Ph.D., the former chief nurse and quality officer for Bon Secours Mercy Health, to delve into the urgent need
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 3, 2023
NerveCentre has been chosen to provide software for an Ireland-wide deal covering emergency departments and unscheduled care services.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Elation Health has long been known as an electronic health record provider, but the company has set its sights on being an "all-in-one" technology solution for primary care practices. | Elation Health has long been known as an electronic health record provider, but the company has set its sights on being an "all-in-one" technology solution for primary care practices.
Lloyd Price
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Exec Summary: Big tech and healthcare are in a complex relationship. On the one hand, big tech companies have the potential to revolutionise healthcare by developing new technologies and services that can improve the quality and affordability of care. On the other hand, there are concerns about the potential for big tech companies to misuse patient data or to create monopolies in the healthcare industry.
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FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 3, 2023
A 14-hospital system in Michigan said it is investigating reports that millions of its patients’ data “may be available on the dark web” following a security breach that reportedly affected its com | Though the 14-hospital organization said its systems remain operational, a ransomware group claimed to still have a backdoor into its system.
Lloyd Price
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Exec Summary: In vitro diagnostics (IVD) is an emerging HealthTech sub sector that is expected to see significant growth in 2024 and beyond. IVDs are tests performed on samples taken from the body, such as blood, urine, or tissue. They are used to diagnose a wide range of diseases and conditions, including cancer, infectious diseases, and genetic disorders.
BHM Healthcare Solutions
OCTOBER 3, 2023
In today’s dynamic healthcare landscape, prioritizing the highest level of patient care quality remains paramount. To accomplish this goal, healthcare organizations are increasingly adopting the use of peer review software. This innovative technology is transforming healthcare by aiding medical professionals in improving their practices and delivering enhanced patient outcomes.
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