Health Call digital solution aims to reduce waiting lists
DigitalHealth
AUGUST 14, 2023
In a bid to tackle the problem of lengthy NHS waiting lists, Health Call has launched a digital waiting list validation tool.
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The future of medicine: Advancements and greed collide
KevinMD
AUGUST 12, 2023
In the future, I foresee a world without pandemics, cancer becoming a thing of the past, and advancements that enable bionic adaptations to our bodies, leading to a life expectancy of easily over one hundred years. While some of these advancements may seem distant, we are on the cusp of making them a reality within Read more… The future of medicine: Advancements and greed collide originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
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Post-Pandemic Trends Influencing Digital Transformation
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 14, 2023
The following is a guest article by Lynne Bell, Vice President, Vertical Markets at Spectrum Enterprise Digital transformation in the healthcare industry has been propelled by technology advancements, evolving regulations, and changing patient expectations. When the pandemic brought about rapid change, leading healthcare organizations needed to quickly embrace and adopt digital health strategies and modern technologies to meet shifting employee and patient needs.
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Xealth
AUGUST 15, 2023
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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?
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St Bartholomew’s perform first robotic-assisted lung biopsy
DigitalHealth
AUGUST 16, 2023
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WSJ Asserts Women Own This Summer and That The Economy Proves It. But Health Care? Not So Much.
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Digital Health Global
AUGUST 18, 2023
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At Denver Health, telehealth education and equipment help close equity gaps and boost engagement
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 16, 2023
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AUGUST 18, 2023
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AUGUST 16, 2023
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AUGUST 17, 2023
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Digital Health Global
AUGUST 18, 2023
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AUGUST 14, 2023
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Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications
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AUGUST 14, 2023
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AUGUST 17, 2023
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The 2023 Behavioral Health Industry Report
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Front Office Strategies to Increase Patient Satisfaction
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FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 17, 2023
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AUGUST 14, 2023
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Digital Health Global
AUGUST 17, 2023
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