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Q&A: Digital therapeutics' future after the fall of Pear Therapeutics

Mobi Health News

Andy Molnar, CEO of the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, discusses the market for digital therapeutics after Pear Therapeutics declared bankruptcy.

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Augmented and Virtual Reality Apps for Training

Healthcare IT Today

Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) find important applications in professional training, particularly for doctors. The value and complexity of medical training justify the cost of the head-borne devices. This article explores research at Inteleos to improve the use of augmented and virtual reality, which I’ll talk about together under the commonly used abbreviation XR.

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Butterfly Network reports over $33M loss in Q1

Mobi Health News

The company saw its stock price drop upon release of its first-quarter earnings.

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Million-dollar claims on the rise in self-insured employer plans: report

FierceHealthIT

Million-dollar claims on the rise in self-insured employer plans: report fdiamond Fri, 05/12/2023 - 15:45

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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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Querying Patient Databases Through Chat by Atropos Health

Healthcare IT Today

Generative AI systems such as chatGPT produce impressive summaries of documents on the Internet, including clinical studies. But Atropos Health can turn queries into searches of detailed health care data, including: Data extracted from a clinical system’s own EHR, usually deidentified Data about rare conditions from multiple organizations who share data in a privacy-compliant manner through a collection called the Atropos evidence network Public health repositories such as the CDC Brigham

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Clinisys Acquires Promium to Further Grow Scientific, Environmental and Public Health Diagnostics Capabilities

Healthcare IT Today

Acquisition Solidifies Clinisys as a Market Leader in Public Health and Toxicology Diagnostics in North America; Continues Clinisys’ Global Expansion Clinisys today announced that it has acquired Promium , a Bothell, Washington-based, leading provider of laboratory information management systems dedicated to supporting environmental, water, wastewater and other analytical testing laboratories that protect health and safety.

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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives

DigitalHealth

The latest roundup features Suffolk and north east Essex maternity services deploying CardMedic and Sunderland Royal Hospital rolling out digital portering.

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Secure Your Hospital’s Future: The Critical Need for Robust Telemedicine Security

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Narinder Singh , Co-Founder and CEO at LookDeep Health In 2016, attackers gained unauthorized access to Banner Health’s systems through the payment processing system used in the organization’s food and beverage outlets and used it as a gateway to access patient information. The risk of security breaches through indirect access to other systems, like telemedicine solutions, can expose the entire health system.

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Validating Wearable Technology for ALS Research | DEAR Grant Profile

ActiGraph

The development of new drugs for rare diseases is hampered by the lack of precise and reliable clinical outcome assessments (COA). Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron diseases (MND) are no exception to this. There are very few disease-modifying treatments available; the most effective one, Riluzole, was approved 30 years ago 1 and offers only a modest benefit to patients.

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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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CHI Asked Americans: How Do You Wear, Share, and Pay for Your Wearable?

Connected Health Initiative

Washington, DC —The Connected Health Initiative conducted a national poll of Americans asking how they wear, share, and pay for their wearable devices. With the surge in popularity of wearable health technology devices, including activity trackers, smartwatches, and smart clothing, the study found the majority of those who own wearables experienced improved health and fitness outcomes, but upfront costs prove to be a barrier for many.

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Digital Spotlight: Using triage solutions to alleviate pressure on the NHS

DigitalHealth

Effective digital triaging and consultation programs hold the promise of shifting pressures from overburdened parts of the NHS.

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Belong.Life, creator of a global social network for cancer patients, launches AI oncology mentor to support care

FierceHealthIT

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Children’s health accelerator launched to address unmet needs

DigitalHealth

A newly launched children's health accelerator is aiming to address the unmet needs through investment and support for health tech startups aimed at kids.

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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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Roche UK and Nye Health partner to use AI to enhance patients’ lives

DigitalHealth

Roche UK and Nye Health have partnered to co-create digital solutions that learn and adapt to patients’ needs outside of a traditional clinical setting.

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