Fri.Aug 04, 2023

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Q&A: Distributed Ventures on its $100M raise and digital health investment

Mobi Health News

Shawn Ellis, managing partner at Distributed Ventures, tells MobiHealthNews why and how the firm's recent raise will go toward advancing digital health.

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Industry Voices—Let's treat loneliness like other public health crises

FierceHealthIT

A silent and grossly underserved epidemic of loneliness is affecting 60% of all America | Numerous experts have called attention to our loneliness epidemic, describing its negative health impact as similar to “smoking 15 cigarettes a day.

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Butterfly Network announces reorganization after 3.8% drop in revenue in Q2

Mobi Health News

The company reported second-quarter revenue of $18.5 million with a net loss of $28.7 million, alongside operating expenses totaling $42.2 million.

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Data breach exposes information on 1.7M Oregon Health Plan members

FierceHealthIT

State officials are urging members of the Oregon Health Plan to monitor their credit accounts as personal data on nearly 1.7 members was exposed as part of a massive data breach into a contractor.< | State officials are urging members of the Oregon Health Plan to monitor their credit accounts as personal data on nearly 1.7 members was exposed as part of a massive data breach into a contractor.

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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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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives 

DigitalHealth

Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives features Jersey General Hospital's launch of its Maxims EPR and news from Dudley Group.

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These Three Things Can Bring EHRs to the Next Level

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Dr. Mark Pratt , Chief Medical Officer at Altera Digital Health The patient quietly sits while her physician delves into the data stored in her electronic health record, combing through different screens for specific information. It takes longer than both expect, precious minutes that diminish the available time for an actual conversation about the patient’s health status and the physician’s recommendations.

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Optum taps CMS, Blue Cross NC veteran Conway to lead PBM unit

FierceHealthIT

Optum Rx has a new leader at the helm. | Optum Rx has a new leader at the helm. Patrick Conway, M.D., will step into the role of CEO of the pharmacy benefit management giant.

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Imprivata, PFH Technology win contract to supply Irish Healthcare Services

DigitalHealth

Imprivata and regional partner PFH Technology Group have won a national contract to deliver Imprivata OneSign to healthcare organisations across Ireland.

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Translate a Document Instantly with Lexmark Translation Assistant

Healthcare IT Today

One of the coolest things about my work here at Healthcare IT Today is when I see something that almost feels magical. In most cases, that’s when multiple technologies are brought together in a way that the solution is just incredible. This is how I felt when I saw the new Translation Assistant product from Lexmark. Watch the full demo video with Seth Johnson, Industry Director for Healthcare at Lexmark , below to see the solution in action.

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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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IgniteData helps explore EHR-EDC capture in live pilot study

DigitalHealth

IgniteData is taking part in a live pilot study evaluating EHR to electronic data capture, with the company's Archer transfer technology performing well.

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July Blog posts -- fall detection, dementia tech, aging in place and more

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And in other news, CMS really wants older adults with dementia to remain in their homes. The government agency seems to have given up on improving the quality or affordability of dementia care in senior living or nursing homes. The new GUIDE program will support caregivers and ‘enable people living with dementia to remain in their homes and communities.

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BMJ Obituary: “Mighty Casey” Quinlan: outspoken patient activist

Society for Participatory Medicine

The BMJ has published an obituary of lifetime SPM member “Mighty Casey” Quinlan. We (co-authors Jan Oldenburg and I) are thrilled that the editors, particularly obituaries editor Birte Twistleman, gave full voice to everything Casey. May her memory be a guiding light to patient advocates around the world! It will be in the Sept 2 print edition.

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Zotrim Review

mHealth Watch

Introduction ‘Can I do it?’ I guarantee this question might have come in your mind many times, especially when you see someone who lost a lot of weight. Extra fat, which increases your pressure, is becoming a problem with most of the people in the world. It not only makes you physically unfit and invites diseases like diabetes and heart problems but also makes you lose your confidence.

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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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Navigating the Post-PHE Landscape: HIPAA Compliance and the Superiority of VidyoHealth

Vidyo

With its unique blend of innovative telehealth services and robust HIPAA compliance, VidyoHealth is well-positioned to support healthcare providers as they adapt to the evolving telehealth landscape. The post Navigating the Post-PHE Landscape: HIPAA Compliance and the Superiority of VidyoHealth appeared first on EnghouseVideo.

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Hospitals' risk of data breach doubles just before, after a merger deal, research shows

FierceHealthIT

Between 2010 and 2022, U.S. | A recent analysis of 2010-2022 data found that the year before and after closing a merger are risky for hospitals, due to their higher public profile and the marriage of mismatching data systems.

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Survey: 90% Adopt Digital Health, Despite Financial Pressures

Xealth

Download Infographic Download Infographic Recent survey of CHIME members found that most (90.5%) executive respondents have adopted digital health…despite nearly half citing financial pressures as barriers to adoption 47.6% Financial pressures 19.1% Staff resource constraints 14.3% Digital health at odds with fee for service model 4.8% Lack of evidence of clinical outcomes 0% C-level support 0% Patient engagement 14.3% Other *No one named C-level support or patient engagement as a barrier* _ Wha

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Privia Health moves into 13th state as it charts profitable growth in Q2

FierceHealthIT

Physician enablement company Privia Health continued to chart profitable growth in the second quarter as it expanded its provider network into Washington, its 13th state. | Physician enablement company Privia Health continued to chart profitable growth in the second quarter as it expanded its provider network into Washington, its 13th state.

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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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NeuroFlow Acquires Parent Company of BHL and BHL Touch to Expand and Support the Delivery of Integrated Behavioral Health Throughout the VA and Other Healthcare Partners

Healthcare IT Today

The Virginia-Based Technology Firm, Capital Solution Design, Owner of Behavioral Health Lab (BHL) and BHL Touch, Works with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs among other Leading Healthcare Organizations to Improve Access to Behavioral Healthcare NeuroFlow , the leading provider of behavioral health technology infrastructure, today announced that it has acquired Capital Solution Design (CSD), the parent company of Behavioral Health Lab (BHL) and BHL Touch, a leading provider of measurement

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American Oncology Network joins new alternative payment model, taps Thyme Care as partner

FierceHealthIT

American Oncology Network (AON), a network of community oncology practices, announced it is participating in the Enhancing Oncology Model, a new value-based cancer care framework. | American Oncology Network (AON), a network of community oncology practices, announced it is participating in the Enhancing Oncology Model, a new value-based cancer care framework.

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