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Hippocratic AI secures $53M, bringing valuation to $500M

Mobi Health News

The LLM startup released its first product, a genAI-enabled staffing marketplace solution, for phase three safety testing and will use the funds to speed up further product development.

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CISA, calling Volt Typhoon an urgent threat, updates DDoS response guide

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Guidance released this week from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation and other U.S. and international partners outlines best practices for defending against "living off the land" cyber activity – where threat actors use an organization's own tools to attack its network – while addressing the specific needs and challenges of defending against distributed denial of service attacks with new mitigations and visual aids.

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PocketHealth secures $33M for patient-facing medical records platform

Mobi Health News

The company will use the funds to expand its workforce and reach in the U.S. and Canada.

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Inpatient care experience gets a boost from telenursing and AI

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Sensors and automation tech can allow nurses to interact with and monitor multiple hospital patients around the clock without entering their rooms or interrupting their sleep. Michael Brandofino, president and COO of Caregility, explains how.

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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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Butterfly Network secures EU MDR certification for Butterfly IQ+ products

Mobi Health News

EU MDR certification allows for the expansion of Butterfly IQ+ into several EU markets.

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Optimizing Workflows with AI/ML In 2024

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Responses from Dr. David J. Sand, chief medical officer, ZeOmega. The healthcare industry is fraught with workflow challenges that impact care quality and costs, but tools like AI and ML have sparked a turning point. […] The article Optimizing Workflows with AI/ML In 2024 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Nvidia inks tie-ups with Abridge, GE HealthCare and Microsoft as it expands its footprint in healthcare AI

FierceHealthIT

Chipmaker Nvidia sees big opportunities in healthcare AI and this week it launched more than two dozen new gen AI-powered microservices. | The global computing powerhouse inked collaborations with Abridge, Microsoft, GE HealthCare and Hippocratic AI to to expand its generative AI capabilities into healthcare and life sciences.

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Neurable Inc. and Healthspan Digital Inc. Announce Partnership to Empower Precision Health and Longevity Clinics with Brain-Computer Interface Technologies

Digital Health Global

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Neurable Inc., a leading developer of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, and Healthspan Digital Inc., a Canadian HealthTech in precision health and longevity solutions, are thrilled to announce their collaboration to commercialize Neurable’s advanced brain health tools. This collaboration aims to empower precision health and longevity clinics with cutting-edge brain span technology to enhance human performance and well-being.

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WSJ: CMS broadens Part D coverage for obesity drugs

FierceHealthIT

Medicare Part D may cover obesity drugs when they secure approval for additional, medically accepted uses, according to a WSJ report.

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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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Best Way to Bust Deepfakes? Use AI to Find Real Signs of Life, Say Klick Labs Scientists

Digital Health Global

Researchers identify audio deepfakes with new algorithm and vocal biomarkers TORONTO & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AI –Artificial intelligence may make it difficult for even the most discerning ears to detect deepfake voices – as recently evidenced in the fake Joe Biden robocall and the bogus Taylor Swift cookware ad on Meta – but scientists at Klick Labs say the best approach might actually come down to using AI to look for what makes us human.

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Industry Voices—Strengthening long-term care providers' role in value-based care

FierceHealthIT

Long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) providers play a vital role in our health system. | Continuing to improve and coordinate post-acute care can lead to higher quality and lower costs. As such, long-term and post-acute care providers are in a position to lead the way on value-based care.

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Endava to Acquire GalaxE Solutions to Boost Its Position in North America Healthcare With Delivery from India

Healthcare IT Today

Endava , a leading technology services company combining world-class engineering, industry expertise, and a people-centric mindset, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% ownership of GalaxE Group, Inc. (GalaxE) , a global IT and business solutions provider headquartered in New Jersey, United States. Founded by Tim Bryan over 30 years ago, GalaxE has been singularly focused on driving digital transformation for Fortune 500 companies in the healthcare, financial services, and ret

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Congress races to pass $1.2T funding package before Friday night deadline

FierceHealthIT

It’s down to the wire again for a congressional spending package that will fund the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and other large swaths of the government through the end of Septemb | This month's second round of must-pass spending, which funds HHS, faces procedural roadblocks that could keep the package from reaching Biden's desk before a partial shutdown.

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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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The Evolution of How Provider Organizations Share Data with Payers

Healthcare IT Today

It’s reasonable for a company like MRO to have a chief interoperability officer. According to their chief interoperability officer, Anthony Murray, the company has spent 22 years building tools to “exchange data seamlessly” in healthcare. This includes much of the healthcare data that’s been locked up in free text data in many healthcare systems.

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Underpin the vision for primary care-led services with better data

DigitalHealth

'Hard to quantify' primary and community care has been overlooked for too long. That could be about to change, thanks to moves to standardise the codes for encounters, activities and job roles, writes Nilesh Bharakhada.

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Humana prioritizes veterans through Louisiana digital health partnership

FierceHealthIT

Digital health company DUOS has developed a new program with Humana to care for Louisiana veterans with chronic conditions. | A new collaboration between Humana and digital health company DUOS will match Louisiana-based Medicare Advantage members to resources that treat chronic conditions.

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NHS Scotland Boards go live with Magentus LIMS

DigitalHealth

Three NHS Scotland Boards have gone live with the Evolution vLab LIMS system by Magentus, connecting laboratory medicine services across multiple sites

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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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Denial Management Mastery: A Practical Guide to Effective Implemention

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Discover the art of denial management in healthcare with our practical guide. Master best practices to optimize revenue and enhance operations. The post Denial Management Mastery: A Practical Guide to Effective Implemention appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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Moray health tech data project wins Up and Coming TEC Innovation award

DigitalHealth

An award-winning pilot project in Moray is using digital technology to empower local residents to take a proactive approach to their health and wellbeing.

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Hippocratic Raises $53M, Showcases AI Staff Marketplace

Digital Health Wire

Less than a year after emerging from stealth with little more than a vague mission to transform healthcare through the power of “safety-focused” generative AI, Hippocratic AI took the stage at NVIDIA’s GTC conference to announce the close of its $53M Series A round. When Hippocratic debuted last May, it hadn’t yet decided on its first use case, despite closing more seed funding than any company we’d ever covered ($50M).

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OneLondon approves Data at Scale for Improvements projects

DigitalHealth

Three Data at Scale for Improvements projects have been approved by OneLondon, to deliver improved health outcomes for Londoners.

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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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How to Extend Your Life: Practical Tips and Scientific Insights

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

In a world marked by progress and innovation, the question of the secret to a long and healthy life remains one of the most fascinating mysteries. With each passing day, we gain new insights into how our lifestyle, diet, and stress management not only influence our lifespan but also our quality of life. Modern science […] The post How to Extend Your Life: Practical Tips and Scientific Insights appeared first on Healthystic.

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Payer Roundup—UNOS under pressure from lawmakers; Prime Therapeutics allies with Capital Rx

FierceHealthIT

Below is a roundup of payer-centric news for the week of March 18, 2024. | This week, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce is busy investigating the United Network for Organ Sharing and SAMHSA funding, a Centene subsidiary is helping hospitals pay for a health equity certification and Prime Therapeutics joins forces with Capital Rx.

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Optimum Healthcare IT CEO Gene Scheurer Featured in HIStalk

Optimum Healthcare IT

Read Time: 8 min Optimum Healthcare IT CEO Gene Scheuer featured in HIStalk talks about his return to the organization and its future growth. Continue reading Optimum Healthcare IT CEO Gene Scheurer Featured in HIStalk at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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AI Vendor Lock-In: Building Your House On Sand

LeanIX

AI vendor lock-in is a very real concern that's looming over the excitement of artificial intelligence innovation. How can you leverage this revolutionary technology without the risk of becoming trapped on a sinking ship?

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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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CyberSecurity recommendation

Healthcare Exchange Standards

My top recommendation is to look to experts in that field. I mostly participate in healthcare standards organizations such as HL7, IHE, and DICOM. These standards organizations focus on health informatics interoperability, they are not experts in CyberSecurity. These healthcare standards always recommend that you use standards developed by appropriate standards organizations.

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HIStalk Interviews Gene Scheurer, CEO, Optimum Healthcare IT

HIStalk Interviews

Gene Scheurer is co-founder and CEO of Optimum Healthcare IT.