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MedArrive partners with virtual cardiology care platform Heartbeat Health

Mobi Health News

The collaboration will allow MedArrive's members, including Medicaid beneficiaries, to access 24/7 cardiology services from their homes.

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Front Office Strategies to Increase Patient Satisfaction

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Marvin Luz, senior director of revenue services, Greenway Health. Nearly all medical practices face the complex challenge of ensuring patient satisfaction while maintaining the engagement and well-being of their staff. The reputation and success […] The article Front Office Strategies to Increase Patient Satisfaction appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Owlet beats earnings expectations but reports drop in revenue year-over-year

Mobi Health News

The company's revenue increased in Q2 of this year to $13.1 million compared to $10.7 million in the first quarter but was still below the $18.3 million reported in Q2 2022.

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BioscienceLA Launches Leadership Catalyst Program For Emerging Leaders in the Life Sciences

Digital Health Global

Deloitte sponsors first cohort of Los Angeles-based talent pipeline CULVER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #Biotech –Taking a people-first approach, BioscienceLA, the ecosystem accelerator for life sciences in Greater Los Angeles, has launched its inaugural Leadership Catalyst Program for trailblazers in biotechnology and related sectors.

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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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CMS unveils new changes to ACO REACH model

FierceHealthIT

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published new changes to further advance health equity and increase participation under the ACO REACH model. | New tweaks to the ACO REACH model, suggested by stakeholders and designed to encourage future participation, have generated a positive reception.

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MedArrive taps Heartbeat Health to connect Medicaid members with virtual cardiology care

FierceHealthIT

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women, and people of most racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. One person dies every 33 seconds in the U.S. | MedArrive is teaming up with Heartbeat Health to connect Medicaid members with virtual cardiology care in their homes.

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Health Plan Alliance Selects 1upHealth as Preferred Health Data Interoperability Partner

Digital Health Global

1upHealth to Offer Modern Health Data Platform to Meet Evolving Regulatory Requirements and Optimize Claims and Clinical Data-Driven Initiatives IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Health Plan Alliance (Alliance), today announced it selected 1upHealth , a provider of a Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) native platform for claims and clinical data acquisition, exchange, and analysis, as its preferred vendor for interoperability solutions and services.

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No clear link between hospital market control and postoperative patient outcomes, study finds

FierceHealthIT

Recent study data suggest hospitals in more competitive healthcare markets do not demonstrate clear post-surgery outcome improvements across several high-risk procedures—a thorn in the side of thos | A review of over 2.2 million Medicare claims across 10 different high-risk surgeries found mixed results when comparing hospitals in competitive and uncompetitive markets.

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Label2Enable promotes healthcare app filtering and provides recommendations

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

According to E.U. project Label2Enable's Petra Hoogendoorn, there is demand from both patients and doctors for centrally filtered and recommended healthcare apps.

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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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West Midlands ICS integrates with InterSystems HealthShare

DigitalHealth

NHS trusts across the West Midlands are now able to access and share cancer registry data through InterSystems HealthShare, a shared care record project.

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Moving the Industry Forward with First-Of-Its-Kind RCM Technology Adoption Model for Healthcare Finance Leaders

Healthcare IT Today

An adoption model methodology is nothing new in the healthcare industry. HIMSS, for example, built their Healthcare Maturity Models to provide clear adoption and implementation pathways for various technologies and capabilities that health systems need. What the market had been lacking, however, is a tried-and-true framework that could address the revenue cycle management needs of healthcare finance leaders.

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Devon Partnership NHS Trust in partnership for mental health issues

DigitalHealth

A new partnership involving Devon Partnership NHS Trust will introduce Censeo, a digital mental health assessment tool from Psyomics, to its services.

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HFMA Edition – What’s Something More People Should be Talking About in Healthcare?

Healthcare IT Today

There are so many things to talk about in healthcare – both in terms of new technology and ideas as well as problems that we need to fix – but there is so little time to do so. We can’t talk about healthcare 24/7, the best we can do is pick the most important things for today and leave the rest for the future. But how do we decide which ones are the most important topics that need our attention now?

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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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LNWH prepares to unveil Cerner electronic patient record system

DigitalHealth

London Northwest University Hospital is preparing for the go-live of its new Cerner EPR system on Friday August 18, the trust said in a statement.

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Definitive Healthcare scoops up analytics startup Populi in $52M cash deal

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare commercial intelligence company Definitive Healthcare bought data analytics startup Populi in a $52 million all-cash deal, the company announced Monday. | Healthcare commercial intelligence company Definitive Healthcare acquired data analytics startup Populi in a $52 million cash deal, the company announced Monday.

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Guy’s and St Thomas’ co-launch world’s first virtual training course in RAS

DigitalHealth

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT is working with Proximie on a virtual training course exploring thoracic robotic-assisted surgery.

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Promising better, cheaper care, Kaiser Permanente's national expansion faces wide skepticism

FierceHealthIT

As regulators review Kaiser Permanente’s proposed acquisition of a respected health system based in Pennsylvania, healthcare experts are still puzzling over how the

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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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Stop IT Staff Burnout: Organize Your Digital Health Tools Into a True Digital Formulary

Xealth

Laurance Stuntz, SVP, Customer Success When the C-level considers burnout in the healthcare industry, the focus is often on frontline clinicians, and rightfully so. However, health system leaders must also recognize the burden placed on internal IT teams in healthcare organizations. The increasing adoption of digital health technologies and AI-driven tools leads to overwhelming data volumes and complex integrations, putting tremendous pressure on IT workers.

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Point32Health: A Health Services Company Blazing Trails in Health Equity

FierceHealthIT

Authored by: Cain A. Hayes, President and CEO of Point32Health | Learn how Point32Health, a leading New England health services company, is addressing health inequities and empowering healthier lives through collaboration and innovation.

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Empowering Others to Create a Path to a Strong Safety Culture

Ortholive

Empowering Others Working Smarter, Not Harder The Impact of Safety Professionals The Secret Ingredient The key to becoming a more successful safety leader lies in empowering others to solve problems on their own. In this article, we’ll help you uncover how you can create a strong safety culture using your ability to coach others in problem-solving. By working smarter, not harder, safety professionals can make a lasting impact on the well-being of employees and the success of their organizations

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'Podnosis': The challenges with new email policies, and the importance of diverse investors and founders.

FierceHealthIT

A limited, but growing, number of healthcare providers are announcing policies to charge patients for electronic messages sent to clinicians. | This week on "Podnosis," we take a closer look at the challenges with new email policies, and the importance of diverse investors and founders.

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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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The Guiding Light: The Importance of Physician Advisors

BHM Healthcare Solutions

In today’s complex healthcare landscape, making informed medical decisions has become increasingly challenging. The vast amount of medical information available, combined with the intricacies of various treatment options, can leave patients and their families feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the best course of action. This is where physician advisors step in to provide invaluable assistance.

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HCSC charts 3rd straight year of MA expansion for 2024

FierceHealthIT

In what the insurer bills as its third consecutive year of significant expansion into the market, Health Care Service Corporation will offer Medicare Advantage (MA) plans in 99 additional counties | Health Care Service Corporation says it will offer Medicare Advantage plans in 99 additional counties for 2024.

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RapidAI Announces $75 Million Growth Investment Led By Vista Credit Partners

Healthcare IT Today

Funding Intended to Fuel Continued Innovation of RapidAI’s Advanced Clinical Decision and Workflow Support Technology Further Establish a Leadership Position in Clinical AI Solutions RapidAI , a global leader in developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology workflow solutions to combat life-threatening neurovascular, cardiac, and vascular diseases, today announced $75 million in Series C funding led by Vista Credit Partners , a subsidiary of Vista Equity Partners and strategic financin

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PE deals dip in Q2 2023 due to rising debt service costs, Pitchbook finds

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare services private equity (PE) deal activity “dipped unexpectedly” in the latest quarter, a new Pitchbook report has found. | Pitchbook found 164 private equity deals recorded or announced in the second quarter of 2023, the lowest since Q2 2020 but still higher than pre-pandemic counts.

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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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SBOMs: Global Interest Swelling In Security By Design

LeanIX

SBOMs are being recognized worldwide as an essential tool for software supply chain security, software vulnerability remediation, and license compliance. Let's consider how governments around the world are managing open-source software risk.

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DrKumo Awarded U.S. Veterans Affairs $1 Billion National Contracts for RPM-HT Tech Solutions with Three Other Vendors

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

BUENA PARK, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2023 – DrKumo Inc., a leading provider of Connected Health Technology Solutions, is pleased to announce that the company is one of the four winners who has been awarded the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) eight-year, $1.032 billion-dollar national contract to provide Remote Patient Monitoring -Home Telehealth (RPM-HT) technology solutions.

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Proactive Transformation: Why Healthcare Organizations Need to Digitize Before (Not During) the Next Crisis

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Shawn Henners, Electronic Business Process Manager, Montgomery County Hospital District The Montgomery County Hospital District (MCHD) is a local government agency that coordinates indigent healthcare, and provides 9-1-1 emergency medical services and public health services for Montgomery County, Texas — our mission is to care for the indigent while ensuring long-term stability through fund development.