care innovations

AUGUST 20, 2019

Is remote patient monitoring (RPM) a good fit for your organization? Choosing an RPM program can be an exciting time. Providing RPM elevates you as a leader in the industry and tells the world that you're looking for the most innovative, efficient, and effective healthcare experience for your patient and member populations. But before you take this step, your organization must first evaluate whether it will be a good fit for your patients, staff, and leadership.

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KevinMD

AUGUST 21, 2019

I was reading an article in The New York Times entitled, "The Rise of the Virtual Restaurant." More and more people, particularly in urban settings, are using apps like Uber Eats, Grubhub, and DoorDash to bring fresh, warm food directly to their doorsteps. Mr. Lopez, the virtual restaurant owner featured in the article, had no chairs, no tables, and no […].

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 23, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Shawn Mike, content creator, Dynamologic Solutions. In the age of internet and online shopping, striving to make it into the future by relying on traditional or outdated practices will get you nowhere! Thanks to the younger generations, various private and public departments are favoring online presence more now and we think, healthcare department should […].

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Optimum Healthcare IT

AUGUST 20, 2019

Considering replacing your Healthcare ERP system? Selecting & implementing a new ERP solution is not a small undertaking & making the right decision involves many factors. The post Healthcare ERP System Selection appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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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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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 22, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Dr. Michael Blackman, medical director, population health and analytics, Allscripts. As healthcare delivery continues to evolve, healthcare technology needs to be there to support it. But, how will technology facilitate healthcare as we move forward?

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Health Populi

AUGUST 21, 2019

There are over 60 million enrollees in Medicare in 2019, and fully one-third are in Medicare Advantage plans. Medicare is adding 10,000 new beneficiaries every day in the U.S. Medicare Advantage enrollment is fast-growing, shown in the first chart where over 22 million people were in MA plans in January 2019. Better understanding this group of people will be critical to helping manage a fast-growing health care bill, and growing burden of chronic disease, for America.

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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

AUGUST 20, 2019

Rather than develop and continuously update its own clinical practice guidelines, leaders at Sanford Health turned elsewhere for an up-to-date “source of truth”

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 17, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. CynergisTek, Inc. recently announced findings from its first “CAPP Conference Survey.” The survey was administered to attendees of the company’s first inaugural CAPP Community Conference: Cybersecurity 2019 this past May, which focused on tackling some of the most pressing issues facing healthcare cybersecurity and privacy, including vendor breaches and risks, new state privacy laws, privacy and s

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 23, 2019

If the recent trend of IPOs keeps up, more and more digital companies will have their revenue numbers out in the open. But in the meantime, for private companies, we have to take those numbers where we can find them, which is why each year MobiHealthNews parses Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5,000 list of fastest growing companies in America, calling out the digital health and health tech companies that made the list.

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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.

Health Populi

AUGUST 19, 2019

Data security breaches, access challenges, and privacy leakages plague the current state of Americans’ personal health information (PHI). HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act that was legislated in 1996, isn’t sufficiently robust to deal with the nature of this health information 23 years after that law was first implemented.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 23, 2019

The country's biggest health insurers raked in more than $11 billion in profit in the second quarter, particularly as recent mergers and newly launched business lines are beginning to bear fruit.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 21, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Do you frequently run out of breath or feel winded even when you’re not doing physical exercise? Have you noticed that your heart rate has been out of control lately and that you’re coughing and wheezing much more than normal? Maybe you’ve even noticed that your skin tone looks incredibly pale or flushed with red.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 21, 2019

The novel approach seeks to sidestep the need for bulky batteries, allowing health wearables and sensors to become smaller and less restrictive for the wearer.

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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.

Health Populi

AUGUST 22, 2019

As patients continue to morph into health care payers, they’re increasingly expecting value-for-money, transparency, and customer experiences that show respect, bolster trust, and deliver quality services. Is that so much to ask from health care providers? Sure is, as it turns out, based on this year’s annual report from Kaufman Hall, the 2019 State of Consumerism in Healthcare: The Bar is Rising.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 22, 2019

Virtual care, remote monitoring, telehealth and other technologies have long been on the “nice to have” list for healthcare. However, 83% of patients say they are interested in receiving virtual care, yet only 17% reported they have access to it.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 19, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is partnering with adaptive learning systems leader Area9 Lyceum to add an adaptive learning component to health information management (HIM) academic programs. This new technology is being added as an online component to AHIMA’s most popular textbook Health Information Management Technology: An Applied Approach, Sixth Edition and was

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 19, 2019

The news comes roughly eight months after Apple launched its own hardware and software ECG feature for the Apple Watch Series 4.

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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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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

AUGUST 22, 2019

The study also helped lead to Medicare coverage of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-recognized lifestyle-change programs

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 20, 2019

There is a retail pharmacy war brewing between industry incumbents CVS Health and Walgreens and new digital disruptors like Amazon’s PillPack. There are big changes coming to pharmacy and the traditional industry players will need to innovate and pivot to health and wellness to stay ahead, according to industry experts.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 23, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Abhinav Shashank, CEO, Innovaccer. One of the greatest challenges in healthcare is keeping up with the changing landscape. Considering only since the beginning of 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and other federal agencies, such as the Office of National Coordinator of Health IT (ONC) and the Department of Health and […].

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 18, 2019

China’s one-stop healthcare ecosystem platform Ping An Good Doctor, officially launched its Private Doctor service last week in China on August 13. On the same day of launch, the company also entered into partnership with 29 companies including China Mobile Internet, BAIC Group, China CITIC Bank, Wyeth Nutrition, China Everbright Bank, Minsheng Life, Pearl River Life and PKU Founder Life.

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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

AUGUST 19, 2019

It’s nice to think that with an EHR in place, healthcare could finally be paperless. Besides the fact that the EHR is a paper printing machine, the amount of paper that’s brought through the door by patients is astounding. The obvious solution in every healthcare organization is to scan all of that paper into the […].

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 21, 2019

House calls are making a virtual revival—thanks to the rise of telehealth. As telehealth programs continue to expand, it’s crucial to understand how the future of facility management will shift with these technological advancements in healthcare.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 19, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. IBM Security released the results of its annual study examining the financial impact of data breaches on organizations. According to the report, the cost of a data breach has risen 12% during the past five years[1] and now costs $3.92 million on average.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 19, 2019

Singapore-based medtech startup Aardvark Labs and Padang & Co, an innovation catalyst, joined forces to launch Catalyst, a co-working space which aims to creates new partnerships that deliver real health outcomes and meaningful business impact in the healthcare industry. At Catalyst’s official launch on August 19, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between Aardvark Labs and SingHealth, National Healthcare Group (NHG), and National Health Innovation Centre (NHIC).

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Morning eHealth

AUGUST 23, 2019

Most Americans don’t trust doctors’ offices to secure their info — 42 CFR Part 2 proposal out

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 23, 2019

Nearly 10,000 patients involved in research studies were impacted by a third-party privacy breach that may have exposed their medical diagnoses, test results and genetic information, Massachusetts General Hospital said on Thursday.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 18, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Brightree announces the results from its survey in post-acute care, revealing a significant gap between what referring providers and health systems want, and what home health and hospice providers are delivering, when it comes to interoperability. The survey was conducted by Porter Research, and is the first to interview both home health and hospice providers […].

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