Sat.Apr 22, 2023

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How data and technology influence health in ways that doctors don’t

KevinMD

In theory, the widespread adoption of health information technology (HIT) and integrated applications can improve patients’ access to their health information and facilitate patient-centered care. In reality, this increased reliance on patient-facing technologies and data derived from connected devices, machine learning, and artificial intelligence can widen gaps in access, create new barriers to health equity, Read more… How data and technology influence health in ways that doctors don

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FemTech M&A: What’s driving FemTech’s growth?

Lloyd Price

What is FemTech? Femtech is a term used to describe technology, products, and services that are designed to improve women's health and wellness. The term "femtech" is derived from "female technology," and it encompasses a wide range of areas, including reproductive health, fertility solutions, period care, pregnancy and nursing care, menopause management, sexual wellness, and general wellness.

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Weekly Roundup – April 22, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. Hal Wolf on HIMSS 2023: “It Feels Like We Are All Back.” In a press briefing, the HIMSS CEO said attendance for this year’s event is 35,000 – less than 2019 but a significant increase from 2021 and 2022.

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COVID fraud takedowns: Feds charge 18 people, including doctors, with raking in nearly $500B from scams

FierceHealthIT

COVID fraud takedowns: Feds charge 18 people, including doctors, with raking in nearly $500B from scams hlandi Sat, 04/22/2023 - 20:51

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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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Chutes & Ladders—Seema Verma, former CMS head, joins Oracle; Children's Hospital Los Angeles names new CIO

FierceHealthIT

Chutes & Ladders—Seema Verma, former CMS head, joins Oracle; Children's Hospital Los Angeles names new CIO hlandi Sat, 04/22/2023 - 19:50

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