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Redox Survey Reveals That Clinical Integration Challenges are Slowing Cloud Adoption for 97% of Provider Organizations

Redox

MADISON, Wis., June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Redox – the leader in healthcare interoperability – recently partnered with Sage Growth Partners to survey executives and technology decision-makers from over 100 large academic medical centers and multi-hospital health systems. The survey uncovered strategic cloud investment priorities for large healthcare organizations, including current and future use cases and desired business outcomes for cloud technology, as well as roadblocks to realizing

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Can chatbots help choose the right doctor or hospital?

KevinMD

While ChatGPT and Bard cannot provide reliable medical or treatment advice, there is a question of whether these chatbots can assist patients in selecting the right doctor or hospital. Surprisingly, both chatbots occasionally suggest individual physicians and hospitals, providing detailed provider information. However, the accuracy and usefulness of this information are difficult to assess.

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Pear Suite partners with OutCare Health to expand LGBTQ+ care

Mobi Health News

The nonprofit will utilize Pear's platform to empower employers, health plans and healthcare organizations to address the needs of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Uber Health: A Good Example of “Connective Tissue” in the Health Care Ecosystem

Health Populi

We often talk about “the last mile” as the difficulty in getting broadband to cover folks in rural areas or bringing a product to fruition for delivery in a market. Uber Health is trying to solve another riff on the “last mile” challenge, which is expanding delivery of groceries and over-the-counter medicines to people who may be cut-off from transportation options, compelled to stay home due to physical limitations, or otherwise simply demanding the convenience of home d

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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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Emory Healthcare, DispatchHealth partner for in-home care

Mobi Health News

The healthcare system will utilize DispatchHealth's Acute Care, Bridge Care and ED-to-home programs for its patients.

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New AI model for screening gingivitis developed in Hong Kong

Mobi Health News

It detects signs of inflammation with over 90% accuracy.

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Walgreens inks another deal for clinical trials business as CVS exits research recruitment

FierceHealthIT

Retail pharmacy giant Walgreens inked another partnership to recruit participants for research as it continues to build out its clinical trials business. | Retail pharmacy giant Walgreens inked another partnership to recruit participants for research as it continues to build out its clinical trials business.

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Froedtert Health and Concert Health Partner to Deliver Collaborative Care for Pediatric, Women’s Health, and Primary Care Patients

Digital Health Global

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #behavioralhealth –Concert Health, a leading behavioral health medical group, today announced a partnership with Froedtert Health, a leading Wisconsin-based healthcare provider, to improve the quality of care for pediatric, women’s health, and primary care patients. The partnership, which launched in Spring 2023, involves 30 providers in Manitowoc and Sheboygan counties.

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'Heads, brains, skin, bones and other human remains' stolen and sold by Harvard morgue manager, DOJ says

FierceHealthIT

The former manager of a morgue at Harvard Medical School is up against federal charges for allegedly stealing, selling and shipping human body parts, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. | The former manager of a morgue at Harvard Medical School is up against federal charges for allegedly stealing, selling and shipping human body parts, federal prosecutors said on Wednesday.

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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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Telehealth for Depression in the Latinx Community

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Depression significantly affects the Latinx community, where numerous obstacles have been identified in scholarly research as barriers that lead to the underutilization of behavioral health services. The lifetime occurrence rate of major depressive disorder (MDD) in the broader Latino population is 10.8%, 8.9% for African Americans, and 7.8% for Caucasians.

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Another PBM reform bill has been introduced in Congress. Here's what it includes

FierceHealthIT

Yet another bill that aims to reform the pharmacy benefit management industry has been introduced in Congress, this time by the Senate Finance Committee. | Yet another bill that aims to reform the pharmacy benefit management industry has been introduced in Congress, this time by the Senate Finance Committee.

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SaaS Contract Management: 5 benefits for IT procurement

LeanIX

SaaS contract management can empower IT procurement teams to cut 30% on SaaS spend. Let's explore five key benefits of contract management for procurement leaders.

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UnitedHealth Group EMIS merger: timetable and key factors in the CMA's decision

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: The proposed UnitedHealth Group EMIS merger is currently being investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK. The CMA is a government agency that is responsible for investigating mergers and acquisitions to ensure that they do not harm competition. The CMA has until July 12, 2023 to make a decision on whether or not to approve the merger.

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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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Chutes & Ladders—Providence Health Plan names new CFO, chief equity officer

FierceHealthIT

Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry.

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Government will ringfence money for health tech – Health Secretary

DigitalHealth

The UK government will protect money for health technology from budget cuts, Secretary of State for Health Steve Barclay said on Thursday.

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So Many Records, So Little Time: How to Manage Burgeoning Health Plan Requests

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Moliehi “Mo” Weitnauer, Chief Product Officer at MRO Providers are witnessing an explosion in health plan requests for medical records. In some regions, request volumes are up by 30 percent over last year. Reasons for the spike include upticks in claims denials, more risk adjustment reviews, and increases in mandatory HEDIS reporting.

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Satisfaction with healthcare coverage spread unevenly across payer types: KFF survey

FierceHealthIT

Most people with either public or private healthcare insurance like their coverage—but they like it a lot less when they’re sick, according to a new

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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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Digital Health Unplugged: A deep dive into CCIO mentoring

DigitalHealth

In the latest episode of Unplugged, host Jordan Sollof is joined by Ayesha Rahim and Alistair Cannon to delve deep into the world of CCIO mentoring.

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MultiCare community hospital agrees to HIPAA settlement over 'snooping' security guards

FierceHealthIT

A Washington community hospital is paying settlement fees and implementing a corrective action plan after a Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights investigation caught numerous security | Twenty-three emergency department security guards at MultiCare's Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital were reported to have used their login credentials to access 419 people's electronic medical records.

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BookJane and Nourish Care collaborate for flexible scheduling platform

DigitalHealth

Nourish will be supporting health and care providers to roll out BookJane Inc’s J360 Workforce Software-as-a-Service platform alongside its own platform.

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Premier Inc. carving off non-healthcare group purchasing business in $800M cash deal

FierceHealthIT

Premier Inc. | The deal will allow Premier to focus on growing its core healthcare business and, potentially, return capital to stockholders. The deal comes after tough finances led the group purchasing organization to review strategic alternatives such as a full or partial sale.

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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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Telehealth for Depression in the Latinx Community

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Depression significantly affects the Latinx community, where numerous obstacles have been identified in scholarly research as barriers that lead to the underutilization of behavioral health services. The lifetime occurrence rate of major depressive disorder (MDD) in the broader Latino population is 10.8%, 8.9% for African Americans, and 7.8% for Caucasians.

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Bridging community and clinic through digital health: Community-based adaptation of a mobile phone-based heart failure program for remote communities in Uganda

BMC Digital Health

In Uganda, limited healthcare access has created a significant burden for patients living with heart failure. With the increasing use of mobile phones, digital health tools could offer an accessible platform f.

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Telehealth for Depression in the Latinx Community

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Depression significantly affects the Latinx community, where numerous obstacles have been identified in scholarly research as barriers that lead to the underutilization of behavioral health services. The lifetime occurrence rate of major depressive disorder (MDD) in the broader Latino population is 10.8%, 8.9% for African Americans, and 7.8% for Caucasians.

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Xealth Named to AVIA Marketplace’s Top Remote Patient Monitoring Companies

Xealth

SEATTLE—June 15, 2023— Xealth , the leader in enabling digital health at scale, announced today that it was recognized as a Top Company in Remote Patient Monitoring upon conclusion of extensive research and company outreach by AVIA Marketplace, the leading digital health marketplace. “Clinicians are under immense pressure to add more remote monitoring capabilities to an already overworked team, so digital health programs are increasingly being seen as a way to support these goals without adding

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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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2023 HL7® FHIR® DevDays Top 3 Takeaways

Redox

Last week a handful of Redoxers headed over the big pond to take in 2023 HL7 FHIR DevDays. We loved connecting and reconnecting with the world’s foremost FHIR enthusiasts in Amsterdam. While it is hard to beat last year’s experience , no matter how hard it tries, Cleveland will just never be Amsterdam. If you were not able to make the trip, here are a few things that stood out to us this year: FHIR adoption has been primarily focused on expanding capabilities.

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Carta Healthcare Secures $25 Million in Series B Funding with Additional Investments from Memorial Hermann Health System and UnityPoint Health

Healthcare IT Today

Top Health Systems Invest in Innovative Technology Company to Simplify Data Abstraction and Deliver Data Insights to Drive Quality Improvement Carta Healthcare® , a company whose mission is to improve patient care by harnessing the value of clinical data, announced today the final closing of its $25 million series B financing, thanks to additional investments from leading health systems Memorial Hermann Health System and UnityPoint Health.

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Hashiona and Medichecks team up for Hashimoto’s thyroiditis support

DigitalHealth

A partnership between Hashiona and Medichecks will be studying how dietary intervention can improve quality of life for Hashimoto's thyroiditis patients.

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