FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The federal government's healthcare tech arm finalized a sweeping regulation that requires new technology upgrades while also advancing interoperability and transparency in predictive decision supp | The federal government's healthcare tech arm finalized a sweeping regulation that requires new technology upgrades while also advancing interoperability (..)

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 7, 2021

A new white paper from HIMSS suggests that the smartphone can hold the key to delivering capacity and enabling an innovative approach to rapid antigen testing as governments continue to wrestle with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2023

Americans cite opioids and fentanyl, obesity, and access to guns and firearms as the top three public health challenges this summer of 2023, according to the new Axios/Ipsos American Health Index. As for government priorities dealing with public health, though, U.S. cancer, Parkinson’s, etc.). cancer, Parkinson’s, etc.).

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Mobi Health News

JULY 1, 2021

The new API is available for governments, providers and authorized third parties in the U.S.

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DigitalHealth

JANUARY 22, 2024

This briefing includes PulseAI's new AI algorithm to enhance cardiac health monitoring and the WHO releasing new LLMs ethics and governance guidance.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Providers, researchers and government officials gathered Tuesday to discuss the "urgent public health crisis" of gun violence and throw their weight behind a new multimillion-dollar aware | The event, which emphasized the role of healthcare professionals in addressing gun violence, came with the announcement of an industry-backed, multimillion-dollar (..)

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As a noun, Merriam-Webster tells us that a rebel is a person who opposes or takes up arms against a government or a ruler. As a verb, “to rebel” is to oppose or disobey one in authority or control, or otherwise renounce and resist by force the authority of one’s government.” or Health 2.0”

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ACA Times

JULY 3, 2017

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL), has released new FAQs pertaining to mental health. The post New ACA-Related FAQ Arrives From Various Government Agencies first appeared on The ACA Times. Treasury Department, in conjunction with the U.S. For questions about the ACA contact us here.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Te Whatu Ora Waikato has adopted a new attendant task management solution, replacing its old system that had contributed to bottlenecks in patient flow. The New South Wales Government has recently expanded statewide its virtual urgent care service for children.

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KevinMD

AUGUST 10, 2019

In 2012 our practice invested $300,000 into building computer infrastructure and the purchase of a brand-spanking-new electronic health record, commonly referred to as an EHR. The mandate for this purchase was brought forth from the federal government with the intent to improve overall health care communication.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

“The simple fact is that the federal and state governments are doing almost nothing to help people who have a broadband service available that partially meets their needs but abuses them with regular price hikes, spotty reliability, and poor customer service. Among many reasons broadband continues to lag in certain parts of the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 21, 2020

News is breaking today that the senate has reached an agreement on another funding package that’s over $475 billion. Assuming it can pass a voice vote in the Senate today, then it will go to the house tomorrow.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 30, 2020

The new app will help businesses across the UK open safely and meet all government guidelines.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2024

Community and Data Governance: Catalyzing Action It’s been said before that “data exchange and community action happen at the speed of trust”– this couldn’t be truer. For meaningful health improvement to last, both community and data governance are a must.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 7, 2018

In a world first, the UK government has announced a new project to develop a fully-automated drug discovery facility to accelerate the production of new medicines and “transform” the pharma industry. This will enable to remain globally competitive in bring new drugs to the market that can meet the needs of patients,” he added.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

billion in improper payments in fiscal year 2023, according to new data from the federal government. | Traditional Medicare paid out an estimated $31.2

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 5, 2024

The European Union’s AI Act is a significant regulatory framework that aims to govern the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the EU. Companies may need to reevaluate and potentially restructure their strategies to align with the new regulations. The additional regulatory burden might slow down the pace of AI innovation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 17, 2022

The Australian government is briefly subsidising some telehealth services as it deals with a new COVID-19 outbreak. COVID-19 infections in Australia have been reaching record levels since the start of the new year. THE LARGER CONTEXT.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 11, 2024

A new report by Emsisoft documents an increase in ransomware attacks in the US, with 2,207 US hospitals, schools and governments directly impacted in 2023. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 16, 2024

Northern New Jersey health systems Hudson Regional Hospital and CarePoint Health System are working to form a new entity blending for-profit and nonprofit hospitals together “in an innovative new m | The proposed four-hospital merger of Hudson Regional Hospital and CarePoint Health System was brokered in part by local government leaders.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

COVID-19, perhaps still better known as novel coronavirus, is a dangerous and rapidly spreading disease that governments and healthcare stakeholders are working around the world to contain. But how is new technology shaping the narrative of this epidemic, and is it making it easier to manage than previous outbreaks?

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

And one trend deals with wellness + governments: the case for coming together, which I’m keen on with my lens on health citizenship. What’s really new in the post-COVID consumer is that people are more science-oriented, more reflective, and many (especially younger health citizens) keen on “each other and the planet.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

New tools from the American Telemedicine Association can help assess a community's digital infrastructure and estimate the cost of telehealth-based clinical or social interventions to show how virtual care can impact healthcare disparities. A resources toolkit that includes a new road map. " she said in a statement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The Australian government has set aside A$106 million ($76 million) over four years to support what it calls "permanent" telehealth, which will ensure flexibility in healthcare delivery and continuous health consultations via phone or online. WHY IT MATTERS. Around 89,000 providers are now using telehealth services. million ($22.8

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 30, 2023

FINDINGS Based on the state audit , the department fell short in governance, risk management, and evaluation of the telehealth expansion. Therefore, as per ANAO, it s governance arrangements for telehealth expansion were not "fit-for-purpose." Enterprise Taxonomy: Governance Telehealth Management Patient Access

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2020

Despite its relatively small size, the government in New Zealand’s managed to effectively mitigate the spread of the virus within the country. However, the New Zealand government also put in place a swift information services response to the lockdown within the country. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic accelerated many trends and new workflows for patients and consumers, and health care providers, too. Virtual care, post-COVID-19 pandemic, is a new patient expectation as millions of consumers gained access to telehealth in the crisis — and liked the user-experience.

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Health Populi

APRIL 1, 2022

To innovate more, and more quickly, across the entire ecosystem of health — in government policies, pharmaceutical innovations, and technology developments. It’s the start of a new month, and a new spring season is emerging.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2024

Below is a roundup of payer-centric news for the week of March 4, 2024. This week, the CMS concedes to Elevance Health on its star ratings verdict, Humana grows its kidney disease partnership and a new report finds the government is not enforcing its copay accumulator regulations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 5, 2022

A new Digital Health Command will be established in Victoria as part of the state government's latest hospital infrastructure project. It will also monitor health outcomes, providing data to support future clinical trials and the development of new medical technology. THE LARGER CONTEXT. ON THE RECORD.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

. “When a virus emerges with high potential for spread, governments must be able to convince citizens to adopt essential public health measures.” ” The New York Times featured a data-rich analysis on 1 February comparing the United States’ coronavirus death rates with other countries. .

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Health Populi

APRIL 8, 2022

Too many dollars, stimulated by an influx of COVID-19 government stimulus, are chasing too few goods in economies around the world. The dunnhumby team presented new data on consumers’ shopping habits in grocery, discount, and Big Box stores. That is, virtually every country. For the U.S.,

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DigitalHealth

MARCH 3, 2023

In an exclusive column for Digital Health News, Health Secretary Steve Barclay says the government's investments in AI can help show the value of new technologies while accelerating their use in the NHS.

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DigitalHealth

JANUARY 12, 2023

The government has pledged to invest in 29 new NHS breast cancer screening units, along with various upgrades, to be directed to areas most in need.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 2, 2024

Caregiving and other demands of an aging population gained significant government attention and new initiatives during 2023. Medicaid is partially funded by the Federal government and the states, which may manage home-based services differently.) Dementia care.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These are the questions that are being wrestled with by product designers, data scientists, physicians, and government regulators. Given the risks and implications, will governments opt to regulate the use of AI in healthcare? Governments want to get involved.” Should AI be used for this type of work? Is the risk acceptable?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A new after-hours clinical telehealth service will be offered shortly to rural communities in New Zealand. WHAT IT'S ABOUT Commissioned by Te Whatu Ora and Te Aka Whai Ora, the new service will provide after-hours care on weekdays and will be available round-the-clock on weekends and public holidays.

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