Mobi Health News

JULY 17, 2023

In a study published in Nature, Google revealed that its generative AI technology answered medically related questions with 92.6% accuracy.

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Health Populi

JULY 17, 2023

With consumer and prescriber interest in GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs “soaring,” health plan managers have a new source of financial stress and clinical questions on their to-do list. A team of Virta Health leaders held a webinar on 13th July 2023 to explain the results of a study the company just completed assessing health plan execs’ current views on Ozempic and other GLP-1 medicines with a view on both clinical outcomes and cost implications for this growing category of drug

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Mobi Health News

JULY 17, 2023

The Ohio-based company's XR90 offering allows physicians to view a patient's anatomical structures in 3D for preoperative and intraoperative use.

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Health Populi

JULY 17, 2023

Most patients, nurses and doctors believe that health insurance plans reduce access to health care which contributes to clinician burnout and increases costs, based on three surveys conducted by Morning Consult for the American Hospital Association (AHA). Most patients have experienced at least one health insurance related barrier in the past two years, and 4 in 10 of those people said their health got worse as a result of that care-barrier. “These surveys bear out what we’ve heard for yea

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 17, 2023

Commonwealth Care Alliance is a healthcare services organization that offers health plans and care delivery programs designed for individuals with significant needs. With offerings in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Michigan and California, it delivers comprehensive, integrated and person-centered care by coordinating the services of local staff, provider partners and community organizations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 17, 2023

A shortage of skilled nursing is disrupting care delivery nationwide. The workforce challenge not going away, and will require creative approaches, including virtual care, says Wendy Deibert, chief nursing officer at Caregility.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 17, 2023

It took less than a week for hospital chain HCA Healthcare to go from a multimillion-patient data breach to a slew of class-action lawsuits alleging negligence and seeking relief. | The for-profit giant “knew or should have known” that the private information it collects is “highly sought after by criminal parties,” plaintiffs wrote in one complaint.

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Iris Telehealth

JULY 17, 2023

Telehealth has revolutionized the patient experience by making it easier to attend appointments, communicate with their provider, and reduce no-show rates. On top of enabling continuity of care for patients, telehealth also increases clinician satisfaction and provides financial benefits for organizations. In this blog, we review why no-shows happen and how the impact of telehealth can help improve patient outcomes and organizations.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 17, 2023

Alzheimer's disease drug Leqembi recently secured full approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and more expansive coverage from Medicare followed. | If projections are met, the new Alzheimer's drug meant to slow cognitive decline will cost Medicare more than $2 billion. Does Leqembi show enough promise to override its high costs and safety concerns?

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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

JULY 17, 2023

The following is a guest article by Travis Bias, DO, MPH, FAAFP, Family Medicine Physician and Chief Medical Officer of the Clinician Solutions Team at 3M ’s Health Information Systems Division The release of ChatGPT has ignited dueling flames of excitement and concern regarding the potential of artificial intelligence (AI). Will AI end humanity , or is it going to save the world and usher in a prosperous boom that will recreate our ’90s glory?

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 17, 2023

Of more than 3,600 hospitals, 54—a dozen fewer than in 2022—were ranked as the most socially responsible by the Lown Institute in the fourth year of rankings. | Of more than 3,600 hospitals, 54 were ranked as the most socially responsible by the Lown Institute in the fourth year of rankings.

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DigitalHealth

JULY 17, 2023

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is already seeing the benefits of its newly launched patient portal from Healthcare Communications.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 17, 2023

AI-Enabled Platform lets Clinicians and Hospitals Build their own Applications that Work for any Specialty, in any Care Setting, for Every Clinician Type AvoMD , a no-code platform enabling clinicians and hospitals to easily make their own apps for use at the point-of-care, announced it has closed $5 million in seed funding led by early-stage venture fund AlleyCorp.

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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.

DigitalHealth

JULY 17, 2023

The new chairs and vice chairs of the CCIO, CIO and CNIO Network Advisory Panels have been selected in by the newly popularly elected advisory panels.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 17, 2023

Northwell Health and its research arm, the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, plan to create a new AI-focused research center. | The center will support the development of large-scale data models and AI to identify and address healthcare disparities and patient risk, as well as other efforts.

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BMC Digital Health

JULY 17, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns accelerated the uptake of remote services, however, the integration of teleaudiology into regular clinical practice has been slow, with audiologists reporting.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 17, 2023

Exec Summary: SoftBank has been investing in healthtech for several years, and there are signs that the company is about to make a big new play in the sector. In 2022, SoftBank Vision Fund 2 invested $1 billion in Alto Pharmacy, a digital pharmacy that delivers prescription drugs to patients. The company also invested $500 million in Ro Health, a telehealth company that provides primary care services to patients nationwide.

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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

JULY 17, 2023

Ambulatory technology company NextGen Healthcare will pay $31 million to the federal government to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging that it violated the False Claims Act. | Ambulatory technology company NextGen Healthcare will pay $31 million to the federal government to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging that it violated the False Claims Act.

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LeanIX

JULY 17, 2023

Ethical debt is an important topic for enterprise at the moment. We explore how enterprise architects can take the lead in mitigating ESG risk.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 17, 2023

Health Care Service Corporation says that using AI allows it to process prior authorization requests about 1,400 times faster than before.

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DigitalHealth

JULY 17, 2023

LloydsPharmacy oncology patients will now have access to a digital cancer care platform, thanks to a partnership with Careology.

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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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Healthcare Innovation Consortium

JULY 17, 2023

Mizaic Takes Part in Groundbreaking Discussion on Integrated Care Systems’ Role in NHS Transformation Our partner, Mizaic , was invited to participate in an exclusive opportunity to explore the significant role that Integrated Care Systems (ICS) are playing in the radical transformation of the National Health Service (NHS). Mizaic’s CEO, Jon Pickering, had the privilege of attending a prestigious breakfast briefing in London, courtesy of the progressive team at Public Policy Projects

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Clear Arch Health

JULY 17, 2023

In observance of Telehealth Awareness Week 2023 (September 17-23), Clear Arch Health joins the American Telemedicine Association (ATA), telehealthcare solutions providers, remote patient monitoring advocates, hospital systems, medical practices, and all others who have vested interests in highlighting and promoting the value of virtual care as a necessary part of standard of healthcare. “Telehealth remains a lifeline for diverse patient communities and healthcare providers across the natio

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 17, 2023

Healthcare currently places a significant burden on patients and clinicians. Patients must explain their situation repeatedly to strangers who only have a few minutes for them and hope that they believe them enough to help them navigate the healthcare system. Clinicians are working under extreme pressure, and without sufficient infrastructure support.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 17, 2023

The Biden administration is proposing cuts to physician payments | The Biden administration is proposing cuts to physician payments in its annual fee schedule, and doctors are not happy. Major industry groups have roundly called for Congress to step in to prevent the Medicare reimbursement changes from going through.

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