Health Populi

JUNE 13, 2023

In 2023, U.S. consumers’ purchases of technology in their households will contract this year. Consumer-facing health-tech categories won’t be spared, we learn in the 2023 U.S. Consumer Technology Ownership & Market Potential Study , an annual update from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). On the upside, smartwatch market penetration held steady in 2023, as this favorite form of wearable technology is “providing consumers a personalized digital health and fitness das

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 13, 2023

The FDA clearance comes just three months after the company received EU MDR Class IIb certification for its configurable disease management platform.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 13, 2023

Pharmacy-only medicines can now be accessed via new smart vending machines at Changi General Hospital. Developed by pharmacists, the Pharmacy Smart Interface System (PharmaSis) has been authorised by the Health Sciences Authority in April to dispense pharmacy-only medicines with guidance from a CGH pharmacist via teleconsultation. HOW IT WORKS A user first seeks a teleconsultation with a CGH pharmacist, who will then assess them before recommending appropriate health advice and medications.

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 13, 2023

The sale comes four months after The Pill Club paid an $18.3 million settlement for alleged Medicaid fraud in California.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 13, 2023

Legislators and policymakers have put payments to Medicare Advantage (MA) plans under the microscope, and new analysis highlights why. | Legislators and policymakers have put payments to Medicare Advantage plans under the microscope, and new analysis highlights why.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 13, 2023

Insurers find themselves in the position of needing to say "yes" or "no" to GLP-1 drugs as more people seek them for weight loss. | Ozempic, estimated to cost about $10,000 a year per person, and other GLP-1 drugs could put significant financial strain on payers as demand grows.

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 13, 2023

The Australian conglomerate is increasingly focusing on digital health.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 13, 2023

The Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) preventive care mandate remains in effect as a federal appeals court mulls a legal challenge to the requirements. | The Affordable Care Act's preventive care mandate remains in effect as a federal appeals court mulls a legal challenge to the requirements.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 13, 2023

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #biotech — Kone k sa , the evidence-based digital biomarkers company, announced today a partnership with Beacon Biosignals , the leading computational neurodiagnostics company, to launch a clinical trial to investigate the integration of Beacon’s at-home electroencephalogram (EEG) into the Koneksa Neuroscience Solution Toolkit.

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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

JUNE 13, 2023

The previous articles in this series laid out some of the issues in health care affecting testing , and the value of data. This article looks at some specific problems and solutions. Speeding up Test Development We’ve seen with COVID-19 how quickly a virus can evolve and how hard it is to design both tests and vaccinations that accommodate different variants.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 13, 2023

With A New Name, Brand, and Leadership Team Member, EmpowerHealth, Formerly Care Angel, is Helping Address Health Care’s Toughest Challenges MIAMI & FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #HealthEquity –Care Angel, now EmpowerHealth, the leader in AI-enabled conversational digital health engagement, continues to evolve, while improving health outcomes and helping the company’s valued client partners achieve their financial objectives.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 13, 2023

A rural Illinois hospital closure slated for the end of the week has been attributed in part to a multiweek ransomware incident the organization suffered in early 2021, marking what experts say is | St. Margaret's Health leadership listed a costly multiweek system lockout as a primary factor for its decision to close its doors this week, representing a new milestone for cyberattacks against healthcare organizations.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 13, 2023

Nationwide Collaboration will Harness Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Data to Better Connect Patients with Affirming Providers and Vital Community Health Resources HONOLULU & INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pear Suite , a digital health company working to empower community health workers (CHWs) and better address the social determinants of health (SDOH), and OutCare Health , a nonprofit organization dedicated to LGBTQ+ health equity, are thrilled to announce their partnership

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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.

FierceHealthIT

JUNE 13, 2023

Dogs are our best friends. So how can we help them live longer? Biotech founder Celine Halioua is working on drugs to expand dogs' longevity. | 'Podnosis': Are canines the secret to anti-aging meds and the benefits and challenges of direct contracting and purchase alliances.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 13, 2023

An optimistic view of home care’s future as seen from 2012. Several times in the past decade, interviews were conducted with experts that lead to some reports about the home care industry. This chart came from a report, The Future of Home Care Technology 2012 that was sponsored by Microsoft, Verizon and LivHome, in 2012. And represents a vision for home care and what technology should support.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 13, 2023

Digital health company Thirty Madison scooped up assets, including 100,000 patient files and intellectual property, from The Pill Club in a deal valued at $32.3 million. | Patients from The Pill Club can transition to receiving care through Nurx to ensure continuity of care and support the medical adherence required for effective birth control.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 13, 2023

The following is a guest article by Steven Lazer, Global Healthcare & Life Sciences CTO, Alex Long, Head of Life Sciences Sales Strategy, and Michael Giannopoulos, Healthcare Global CISO and CTO for the Americas at Dell Technologies. Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for a long time. We have typically thought of it as algorithms and software programs based upon learned information and review of historical studies or collections of information to help develop and train a model.

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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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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 13, 2023

Majority of senior health system execs say nursing shortage is critical, poll finds. What are they doing to address it?

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DigitalHealth

JUNE 13, 2023

A new in-ear wearable has been launched by STAT Health to tackle the symptoms of orthostatic conditions, such as dizziness, fatigue and headaches.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 13, 2023

Managing health data is no longer as simple as archiving it for the odd retrieval by a clinician down the road. Today, health data is a strategic asset. Mining that data can lead to critical operational and clinical insights. Plus the data itself is critical to the creation of AI engines and machine learning algorithms. To manage health data properly, healthcare organizations need to think differently about data storage.

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DigitalHealth

JUNE 13, 2023

The first two headline speakers have been announced for Digital Health’s new AI and Data event, which takes place at the end of October in London.

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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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LeanIX

JUNE 13, 2023

SBOMs are essential tools for CISOs that allow them to respond rapidly to open-source software risk. Let's consider three important questions that CISOs will be called on to answer about software supply chain security and how SBOMs can empower them to do so.

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DigitalHealth

JUNE 13, 2023

The government is committed to investing in digital health technology and streamlining market access for innovators, Lord Markham has said.

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Xealth

JUNE 13, 2023

SEATTLE—June 13, 2023 —Xealth, the leader in enabling digital health at scale, today announced that the company was selected as a winner in 25th anniversary Digital Health Awards® program. This competition recognizes the best digital health resources. Shaping Your Digital Health Future received a Gold Award for Connected Digital Health: Consumer Directed Digital Health Programs.

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DigitalHealth

JUNE 13, 2023

Guy's and St Thomas' has become the first trust in the UK to adopt Hugo, a robotic-assisted surgery system from Medtronic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 13, 2023

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's stance on prescribing via telehealth has been evolving, with hints toward an appetite for lasting flexibilities. This, among other policy shifts, has a direct impact on healthcare provider organizations and telemedicine companies delivering care virtually. On another front, telepsychiatry keeps gaining ground in the post-public health emergency landscape.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 13, 2023

Anatomy IT , the leading platform for healthcare IT and cybersecurity solutions, announced today the acquisition of IRIS Solutions , a respected and experienced leader in healthcare technology services for dental practices and healthcare providers. This strategic acquisition allows Anatomy IT to expand its presence in the ambulatory healthcare sector and bring its comprehensive suite of enterprise IT and cybersecurity solutions, resources, and technology to a broader range of healthcare clients.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 13, 2023

The Biden administration is rolling out new flexibilities that aim to prevent procedural coverage losses as states work through a backlog of Medicaid eligibility determinations. | The Biden administration is rolling out new flexibilities that aim to prevent procedural coverage losses as states work through a backlog of Medicaid eligibility determinations.

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