Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2023

“We definitely do see a slight change compared to the total population, we do see a slight pullback in overall basket,” the CEO of Walmart US is quoted in Bloomberg. “Just less units, slightly less calories.” With patients’ use GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro fast-rising in the pharmacy market, so are the concerns of companies that stock the-middle-of-the-grocery-store aisles for processed foods like sweet and salty snacks.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

The company partners with healthcare systems to provide tech-enabled women's health and OB/GYN services. It will use the funds to scale its reach and platform.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 6, 2023

With the introduction of the latest sensors and ongoing releases of new designs, smartwatches have led the way for advancing the field of digital health. Among the most dominant models on the market, is certainly the Apple Watch, which has now rolled out its series 9 smartwatch. The Apple Watch has always allowed users to closely monitor their health conditions , generating very useful data that has often helped to speed up or even improve the treatment provided by healthcare facilities.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The company's platform connects patients with in-network therapists and mental health providers with insurance companies.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said Friday it will extend telehealth flexibilities that enable clinicians to virtually prescribe controlled medications to their patients through 2024 as | The DEA announced Friday that it is extending pandemic rules for prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine through the end of next year.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Thirteen major health systems have signed on to a pledge agreeing to work toward sharing patient care data with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in a bid to improve veterans’ cross-organizat | By working toward seamless, secure data exchange, the organizations hope to better coordinate the care veterans seek from community providers and ensure they benefit from cost-saving VA policies.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Co-founder and CEO Eddie Martucci, Ph.D. transitions to role of Board chair; Matt Franklin, president and chief operating officer of Akili, appointed president and chief executive officer BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Akili, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKLI), a leading digital medicine company, today announced that Eddie Martucci transitioned to the role of Board chair, and Matt Franklin has been appointed to serve as president and CEO of the company and as a member of its board of directors, effective O

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Commercial health insurers should utilize telehealth to address the dearth of pediatric mental health providers, according to a research letter.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A Mitsui & Co. and Enterprise Singapore investee company aims to deliver scalable health data-scientific solutions to the world’s largest healthcare marketplace. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aktivolabs, a digital health science company, announced today HIPAA compliance and the launch of its operations in the United States. The company is on a mission to prevent chronic diseases globally.

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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.

DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Wayne Miller of Zebra Technologies speaks exclusively about Zebra’s healthcare solutions and how barcoding can make a significant impact in the NHS.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Patients treated with MamaLift Plus demonstrated clinically meaningful, statistically significant improvements in depressive symptoms, as measured by the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale PRINCETON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Curio Digital Therapeutics, Inc. (“Curio”), today announced positive data from the Supporting Maternal Mental Health and Emotional Regulation (SuMMER) trial.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Leader in Unlocking Real-World Data for Healthcare Moves to Address the Global Evidence Gap in Markets Plagued by Tight Data Restrictions and a Lack of Clinical Trial Diversity Atropos Health , a pioneer in evidence-based healthcare known for its Green Button Clinical Informatics Consult Service, today announced that it has completed a strategic financing from Presidio Ventures , the venture arm of Sumitomo Corporation Venture Group , Samsung Next , a venture arm of Samsung Electronics , Gaingel

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AMD Telemedicine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

How to Leverage Digital Tools to Reduce Burnout and Improve Employee Satisfaction Healthcare is in the throes of an employee burnout crisis — and the numbers are nothing short of alarming. According to a survey in the Journal of General Internal Medicine , nearly half of healthcare workers have experienced burnout. Nursing appears to have the highest rate of burnout at 56%.

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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

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A new federal audit estimates that Aetna may have received at least $25.5 million in overpayments from Medicare Advantage in 2015 and 2016. | A new federal audit estimates that Aetna may have received at least $25.5 million in overpayments from Medicare Advantage in 2015 and 2016.

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A new digital version of the traditional paper-based Red Book for child health, is now in place across Dorset, thanks to the Nurturey PinkBook.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Primary care integrated with gynecological care and mental health and wellness drives better health outcomes for women compared to national standards, a new study from startup Tia found. | Primary care integrated with gynecological care and mental health and wellness drives better health outcomes for women compared to national standards, a new study from startup Tia found.

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The government’s Adult Social Care Technology Fund has awarded over £3m to improve the use of digital technology in the adult social care sector.

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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

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In this week's episode of "Podnosis," we explore how video game training can captivate users' minds while also expediting the adoption of new skills and treatments in medicine. | In this week's episode of "Podnosis," we explore how video game training can captivate users' minds while also expediting the adoption of new skills and treatments in medicine.

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Digital Health Intelligence’s latest snapshot report dissects the £68m opportunity in the NHS electronic bed and capacity management systems market segment.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Exec Summary: Telecom companies are quietly building a big presence in HealthTech. They have a number of advantages that make them well-positioned to succeed in this market, including: Strong customer relationships: Telecom companies have long-standing relationships with their customers, which gives them a deep understanding of their needs. This is especially important in the healthcare industry, where patients and providers need to be able to trust the technology they are using.

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The latest Digital Health News industry roundup includes investment for Mobilise and more than £1m in contract wins for Kinsetsu.

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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 IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As health systems grapple with market uncertainty, how will the current macroeconomic environment impact digital health and healthcare IT decision-making? How are AI and automation addressing healthcare labor shortage challenges? Capital One Healthcare analyst Don Hooker shared his perspective with Healthcare IT Today in the following interview. From your work with stakeholders, are you seeing any concerns regarding digital health point solutions?

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Redox

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As the president of the Mayo Clinic Platform group John Halamka, MD, MS is a special breed, with education and experience as a clinician and medical infomatics leader. For 25 years Halamka has been developing and implementing health care information strategy and policy. Halamka was using AI at Mayo before the frenzy of recent interest. In this interview you will hear about Halamka’s AI program and the critical components behind it.

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NiftyHMS

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Spark Pharmacy, a UK-based pharmacy, specializes in providing travel vaccines to customers who are planning to travel abroad. In the United Kingdom, travelers are required to take vaccines such as Rabies or Typhoid or Hepatitis B before embarking on international journeys. Spark Pharmacy faced several challenges in managing the booking of vaccine appointments, ensuring sufficient vaccine inventory, coordinating with specialist pharmacists, managing customer queues, and maintaining secure custome

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Cigna's Evernorth is launching a new, value-based care management program for its behavioral health network. | Cigna's Evernorth is launching a new, value-based care management program for its behavioral health network.

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Healthcare Innovation Consortium

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Healthcare Innovation Consortium (HIC) – a leading UK-based digital health and social care agency – is launching a new programme aimed at combatting antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at Global Health 2023.  The AMR innovation programme , in collaboration with Mecomed and Barts Life Sciences , targets Health Technology innovators with solutions that can directly address AMR or be adapted to do so.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

We have talked about implementing cloud technology in healthcare a lot, but there are still a lot of gray areas, such as the cost implications. Will it increase or reduce healthcare costs? More importantly, if we are looking to switch from the traditional on-premises infrastructure, how do the costs compare? Both in where we are today and in the long run?

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