KevinMD

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In a world increasingly dominated by technology and artificial intelligence (AI), adaptability is no longer just a desirable trait—it’s a necessity. Leon C. Megginson’s insightful quote, “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change,” serves as a Read more… The need for adaptability is imperative in the era of artificial intelligence originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Apple Watch Series 9 allows users to log and access healthcare data, and to control the Watch by double-tapping their index finger and thumb.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

One-half of clinicians working in the U.S., doctors and nurses alike, are considering leaving their current role in the next two to three years. That 1 in 2 clinicians is significantly greater than the global 37% of physicians and nurses thinking about leaving their roles in the next 3 years, according to the report Clinician of the Future 2023 from Elsevier.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The drugstore chain and tech-enabled digital health platform will support providers in helping their patients transition to home after being discharged from the hospital.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As at-home healthcare becomes more tech-driven—think wireless biosensors and connected blood pressure cuffs—it creates more logistical challenges for providers. | Geisinger's pilot program with Best Buy's Geek Squad resulted in quicker access to care, better adherence to care plans and more positive outcomes for chronic care patients, the organizations said.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

PBMs used solely by insurers with which they’re affiliated with cannot be considered viable options for other nonaffiliated insurers, the AMA says.

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DigitalHealth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Strata Health's electronic referral platform is now being used in the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Card Board to streamline patient referrals.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

GoodRx is teaming up with Walgreens to offer further discounts on 200 drugs at its pharmacies. | GoodRx is teaming up with Walgreens to offer further discounts on 200 drugs at its pharmacies.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

63% of surveyed consultants believe that digital health point solutions will eventually be consolidated under a single navigation provider. 60% revealed that navigation through an employer’s existing carrier is not meeting their needs. NEW YORK & DUBLIN, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedCity News, the leading online news source for the business of innovation in healthcare, and Quantum Health , the industry-leading healthcare navigation and care coordination company, announced today the re

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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.

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In a recent survey, Surescripts found growing support for pharmacists to prescribe a select number of medications to patients, thus easing the workload on physicians. Technologies like direct messaging and record sharing is making this possible. Physician Shortage Physicians everywhere are overworked. This is especially true in primary care where there are not enough physicians to meet the growing patient demand.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– DexCom, Inc. (Nasdaq: DXCM), a global leader in real-time continuous glucose monitoring for people with diabetes, today announced the availability of its Dexcom ONE real-time CGM sensor via reimbursement, in France. Dexcom’s announcement brings the company’s highly researched and studied, real-time CGM technology to half a million more people with diabetes in France.

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Health Recovery Solutions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

HRS Announces Continuous Monitoring to Ease Clinicians' Workload, Promote Better Patient Outcomes and Drive Cost Savings for Organizations HOBOKEN, N.J. -- Health Recovery Solutions (HRS), the KLAS leader in remote patient monitoring (RPM), announces the launch of its early adoption client program for continuous monitoring capabilities.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #ML — CorVist a Health, Inc., a leading digital health company dedicated to improving cardiovascular disease diagnosis, is pleased to announce the FDA clearance of the CorVista System® with CAD Add-On to evaluate the presence of significant coronary artery disease as an aid in diagnosis. The CorVista® System is a non-invasive medical device system comprised of hardware and software components that are designed to work together to allow a physician to

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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.

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

NextGen Healthcare Shareholders to Receive $23.95 Per Share in Cash, a 46.4% Premium to Unaffected Stock Price Transaction to Accelerate NextGen Healthcare’s Growth and Innovation as the Trusted Advisor to Healthcare Providers NextGen Healthcare, Inc. , a leading provider of innovative, cloud-based healthcare technology solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo , a leading software investment firm.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Congress of Neurological Surgeons Presentation Recommends Vx® Therapy as a Groundbreaking Alternative to Opioids in Pain Management WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A breakthrough study presented today at the annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons found that a combination of remote cognitive behavioral therapy with in-home virtual reality sessions, Vx® Therapy, is effective in reducing pain and behavioral health conditions in patients with chronic cervical and lumbar pain.

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DigitalHealth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Flo Period Tracker, MyFitnessPal and BetterMe were the three most downloaded wellness apps in April 2023, according to a study from Tipalti.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Advil has launched the Advil Pain Equity Project, a multiyear commitment to help address pain inequity and racial bias in the diagnosis and treatment of pain. | Advil will be awarding grants to the Morehouse School of Medicine and BLKHLTH, a nonprofit focused on health equity, to support the development of patient resources and a course on pain equity for medical students.

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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!

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DigitalHealth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The North West Ambulance Service has seen positive results from its hypertension pilot which involves sharing data with primary care networks.

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Connected Health Initiative

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Healthcare is a difficult topic in the United States. We face doctor shortages , medication shortages , and long wait times for specialty referrals, not to mention difficulties paying for treatment. In a system like ours that focuses on reactive treatment of acute problems rather than proactive or preventive treatment, patients will always struggle.

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LeanIX

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

NTT Data supports the LeanIX EAM to track their ERP transformations. Find out more about the power of SAP and LeanIX working together.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) proposed 2.8% pay bump for outpatient facilities is in the firing line for providers, who broadly urged the agency to reconsider its annual | The market basket increase and productivity adjustment floated for the coming year's outpatient reimbursement "does not capture" hospitals' higher expenses and recent underpayments, several industry groups wrote in public comments.

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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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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Exec Summary: The non-invasive continuous blood glucose monitoring (NGBGM) market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. This growth is being driven by a number of factors, including the increasing prevalence of diabetes, the rising demand for wearable devices, and the development of new NGBGM technologies that make blood glucose monitoring more convenient and affordable.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The past few years of ballooning healthcare wages have hit hospitals and health systems hard but appear to be leveling off, Fitch Ratings analysts wrote in a recent report. | Should the trend of recent months hold, hospitals should be able to "gradually" address their costs and increase profitability in the coming years, analysts wrote.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, data-driven decisions have become paramount. To thrive in this dynamic environment, healthcare organizations must embrace the power of Business Intelligence (BI). In this blog post, we’ll explore how business intelligence can empower healthcare decisions, enhance patient care, and streamline operations.

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Redox

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

This week, Dr. Rob Bart (Chief Medical Information Officer, UPMC) will join Redox’s George McLaughlin (Director of Solutions Marketing, Redox) and Jeff Englander (Healthcare Strategist, Healthcare Strategy Bullpen) to share his expertise on which data is most pertinent for clinicians when it comes to providing quality patient care, and how to make the increased availability of health data truly usable for all end-users.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Provider-Patient Cost Conversations: The Untapped Contributor to Quality Care jpiatt Tue, 09/12/2023 - 15:15

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Announced this morning that HL7 and ONC are making available the recordings of the presentations given at the HL7 CyberSecurity Event. These presentations were very well done, and I encourage everyone to watch them all.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The following is a guest article by Zach Markin, Co-Founder and CEO at HTD Health American healthcare is the most dysfunctional industry in our country. Historically, it is the most prolific driver of family bankruptcy, and now it is on its way to bankrupting our country collectively. A major justification for President Biden’s tax hike proposal is to shore up the tenuous finances of Medicare whose trust fund is forecasted to be depleted by 2028.

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