Tue.Aug 08, 2023

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Maven Clinic, Amazon partner to offer women's healthcare to Amazon employees

Mobi Health News

Amazon employees in 50 countries outside the U.S. and Canada will have access to Maven Clinic's fertility and family-building services with local resources.

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Health systems are notching big wins with their IT investments

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Success Stories & ROI Having gained some hard-won wisdom about the dos and don'ts of information technology investments in recent years, healthcare providers are getting bolder in their digital transformation spending. And many forward-thinking hospitals and health systems are finding significant clinical, financial and operational ROI for their efforts.

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Daybreak Health garners $13M to scale youth mental health platform

Mobi Health News

The company will use the funds to grow its offerings, including its teletherapy platform, and expand its reach nationally.

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University Hospitals Selects Harris Data Integrity Solutions for UH Lake Health MPI Data Conversion

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Harris Data Integrity Solutions, the leading provider of best-in-class patient data integrity services and software, has been engaged by University Hospitals (UH) to undertake a comprehensive cleanup of UH Lake Health’s Master Patient Index (MPI) […] The article University Hospitals Selects Harris Data Integrity Solutions for UH Lake Health MPI Data Conversion appeared first on electronichea

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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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HeartBeam Appoints Deborah Castillo as Vice President of Regulatory Affairs

Digital Health Global

Experienced Biomedical Engineer Brings 12+ Years’ Experience in Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance for Medical Devices and Diagnostics with FDA and in the Private Sector SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a cardiac technology company that has developed the first and only credit card-size 3D-vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform for patient use at home, allowing for the creation of rich data for AI, today announced the appointment of Deborah

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Vital Releases Doctor-to-Patient Translator That Uses AI and LLMs to Transform Medical Jargon Into Simple, Accurate Content for Patients

Digital Health Global

Innovative new capability translates complex doctor’s notes, radiologist reads, discharge summaries, test results and more into a 5th-grade reading level CLAYMONT, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Vital , a leading artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital health company, today announced the launch of its AI-powered Doctor-to-Patient Translator, designed to transform highly technical medical terminology into plain language that any patient can understand.

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Mint.com founder's health tech company launches AI tool to translate medical jargon for patients

FierceHealthIT

Most patients have had those moments when they try to decipher their doctor's medical notes. Myalgia? Epistaxis? F/U? It can seem like a foreign language to a layperson. | Health tech company Vital launched an AI-powered doctor-to-patient translator to instantly turn highly technical medical terminology into plain language.

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Announcing our Media Partnership with Frontiers Health 2023

Digital Health Global

The partnership is set to expand the reach and impact of the 2023 edition of Frontiers Health , scheduled to take place from November 8-10 in Rome, Italy. Frontiers Health has established itself as a pivotal platform for exploring the intersection of healthcare and technology , driving discussions on groundbreaking advancements, trends, and challenges in the digital health landscape.

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More US counties have become maternity care deserts since 2020, March of Dimes finds

FierceHealthIT

There has been a 2% rise in maternity care deserts since 2020—meaning 1,119 additional counties, a new analysis suggests. | More than a third of all U.S. counties were classified as maternity care deserts. Nationwide, 5% of counties have less maternity access than two years ago, the report found.

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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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Leveraging Great People and AI to Improve Revenue Cycle Outcomes

Healthcare IT Today

When TruBridge , a revenue cycle division of CPSI , decided to automate more of their operations, they didn’t just ask managers to choose. They brought all their employees together in a “dream factory” to make and vote on suggestions. They got 250 from the staff, who then got to choose which ones they wanted to implement. In this video, General Manager Pat Murphy describes how TruBridge benefits from its “people-first culture” and how it uses AI, particularly to avo

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Health system execs on board with generative AI, but few have a plan in place

FierceHealthIT

Health system executives say they’ve been convinced by generative AI and its potential to shoulder some of healthcare’s biggest burdens, yet very few have a plan in place to make it happen, Bain &a | A new poll outlines health systems' highest priority use cases for the trendy technology as well as some of the hurdles leadership says are hampering implementation at their organizations.

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Digital Apps Digest  

DigitalHealth

This news digest of digital apps includes Cinapsis helping GPs with skin cancer referrals and Heyr partnering with Imperial to research mental health tools.

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Industry Voices—Meet the 5th 'C' of primary care: Corporate America

FierceHealthIT

In 2021, Walgreens Boots Alliance acquired VillageMD for $5.2 | By 2030, it is projected that 30% of U.S. primary care will be owned by non-traditional players like Amazon and Walmart.

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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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Somerset NHS FT uses Infinity Health Tool to boost capacity

DigitalHealth

Three years on from the implementation of Infinity Health's task management tool, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has revealed the boost in capacity.

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Doximity lays off 10% of workforce, stock slides as company downgrades revenue guidance

FierceHealthIT

Doximity, a digital platform for medical professionals, cut its workforce by 10%, or 100 employee positions, and downgraded its revenue guidance as it faces economic pressures and slowing sales am | Doximity, a digital platform for medical professionals, cut its workforce by 10%, or 100 employee positions, and downgraded its revenue guidance as it faces economic pressures and slowing sales among its pharmaceutical customers.

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Foxo launches patient-facing communication module to boost engagement

DigitalHealth

Foxo has launched a patient-facing module designed to enhance the patient journey through secure patient engagement with healthcare providers.

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Hims & Hers plans to launch weight loss business by year-end as revenue growth streak continues in Q2

FierceHealthIT

Hims & Hers saw its top line jump 83% in the second quarter, driven by strong growth of its online health and wellness business. | Hims & Hers boosted the lower end of its revenue guidance by $20 million to between $830 million and $850 million for the year and also announced it was jumping into the booming weight loss market.

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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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Health Recovery Solutions Announces Specialized WoundConnect Service

Health Recovery Solutions

Health Recovery Solutions partners with Corstrata to solve industry gap of access to WOC Nurse expertise in post-acute settings by launching WoundConnect.

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Amazon partners with Maven Clinic to offer reproductive care to employees in 50 countries

FierceHealthIT

Maven Clinic and Amazon are joining forces to offer fertility and family-building support to Amazon employees in 50 countries outside the U.S. and Canada. | The program will be available to full-time, part-time and hourly employees. They and their partners will have free access to Maven's care team and advocates.

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Team Building In The Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Society for Participatory Medicine

Editor’s note: In her new book , Communicating Through a Pandemic: A Chronicle of Experiences, Lessons Learned, and a Vision for the Future , Amelia Burke-Garcia, PhD, MA explores the many and varied roles that communication has played over the course of this pandemic, in order to help public health professionals, marketers and health communicators, and policymakers alike understand what we have been through, what has worked well, and what we have struggled with.

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Generative AI brings great potential—and risks—to payer space

FierceHealthIT

Widespread adoption of artificial intelligence in professional settings has swept the nation in the last year, with companies in all industries looking to capitalize on the new technology. | Generative AI tools have immense potential to improve productivity for health payers, but organizations need to be wary of the risk they pose.

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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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Trust and Expertise: The Role of Independent Review Organizations

BHM Healthcare Solutions

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, ensuring the highest standards of care and patient safety is a top priority for healthcare organizations. To achieve this, an Independent Review Organization (IRO) plays a crucial role in providing unbiased and expert evaluations. This article explores the significance of IROs, their role in upholding trust and expertise, and how they contribute to enhancing the quality of healthcare services.

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'Podnosis': A closer look at intersectionality and intersexuality

FierceHealthIT

Fierce's Annie Burky talks to Dr. | This week on "Podnosis," we take a closer look at intersectionality and a group that has been ignored: intersex individuals.

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Streamlining Quality: Peer Review Management Services

BHM Healthcare Solutions

In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, maintaining and improving the quality of patient care is of paramount importance. As healthcare institutions strive to deliver excellence, Peer Review Management Services (PRMSs) have emerged as a critical tool for ensuring consistent quality and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This article explores the significance of peer review management services, their benefits, and how they streamline quality in healthcare organizations.

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Industry Voices—TEFCA and information blocking: The end of patient digital access to their chart?

FierceHealthIT

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology's (ONC’s) recent efforts to define the appropriate structure and rules for the Trusted Exchange Framework Common Agreement ( | The ONC’s recent efforts to define the appropriate structure and rules for the TEFCA appear to encourage and enable the long-standing patterns of “information blocking” that the Cures Act set out to abolish.

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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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SaaS Vs Managed Services: What's Best For You?

LeanIX

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is an iteration of the traditional managed services provider (MSP) model. Let's consider the pros and cons of each so you can make the best choice for your organization.

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Consider the context of tech change in 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Taking stock of the tech market for older adults – what’s happened? Past the halfway mark in 2023, it’s increasingly clear that the older adult tech market has been disrupted by changes in demand. Its increasingly transformed by new technologies emerging from new funding sources tech disruption, and entrepreneurial initiatives. Some might say that tech adoption is slow in some sectors, but it is not for lack of widespread funding sources and innovator motivation.

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Oscar set to begin enrolling members in Florida after temporary pause on sign-ups

FierceHealthIT

Oscar Health is now able to begin enrolling new members in Florida after pressing pause on sign-ups in December, executives said Tuesday. | Oscar Health is now able to begin enrolling new members in Florida after pressing pause on sign-ups in December, executives said Tuesday.

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