Digital Health

AUGUST 20, 2018

A capitalist colored by a deep streak of social consciousness, Marcus Osborne, the leader of Health Transformation at Walmart, grew up in the South and planned on a political life. But experience in the White House and later at the Clinton Foundation made him realize that entrepreneurship more effectively matched his internal clock speed and […].

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Digital Health 155

KevinMD

AUGUST 18, 2018

The trouble began when I needed to open the electronic health record (EHR) system for the tenth time that day. EHRs have significantly changed the way we practice medicine.

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EHR Health IT 248

Health Populi

AUGUST 13, 2018

The two top stressors in American life are jobs and finances. “My weight” and my family’s health follow just behind these across the generations.

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Duane Boise

AUGUST 13, 2018

The advancements in technology enable consumers to have mobile and wearable devices, which can also monitor and improve health. Smartwatches, pendants and other wearables monitor vital signs, sleeping patterns and activity habits.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 16, 2018

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Digitalization is inevitable: Technology and healthcare are becoming more inextricably linked as new innovations and discoveries are made.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 15, 2018

London-based BioBeats, which uses artificial intelligence to deliver digital wellness support to consumers and employees, has raised $3 million (£2.4 million) in a funding round led by Oxford Sciences Innovation, White Cloud, and IQ Capital.

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Morning eHealth

AUGUST 16, 2018

ACO fallout coming? Research roundup

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 17, 2018

Smart-Contracts are a very important part of blockchain. The openness of blockchain is another. I have presented a possible way to use these features of blockchain to enable a Patient to be able to sell access to their data. I include some features also enabled by blockchain, such as micro-payments and escrow for breach of terms. I think these are critical to Patient selling access to their Data, and the ability to add this is simple given the Bitcoin example of Blockchain.

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FHIR 80

Lloyd Price

AUGUST 17, 2018

In what was considered a pivotal moment for blockchain in healthcare, five prominent healthcare groups announced in April that they would be launching a blockchain-based pilot with the aim of improving on healthcare data quality and reduction in administrative costs.

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Healthcare Informatics EHR Health Information Healthcare IT 78

Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 20, 2018

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Jamie Costello is computer science student. Considering how far we come through technology, it’s taking massive strides in regards to managing health and creating new solutions to major health issues.

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Health Technology Digital Health 56

Mobi Health News

AUGUST 15, 2018

San Diego-based GreatCall — an old guard digital health company which started out making smartphones for seniors in 2006 but now offers a suite of connected safety products and services for aging in place individuals — has been acquired by retail chain Best Buy for $800 million

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Digital Health 133

Morning eHealth

AUGUST 13, 2018

What CMS proposal means for health IT — Why a bad health app could get great reviews

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Health IT 85

New Age Healthcare

AUGUST 15, 2018

hile performing complex surgical procedures, surgeons always aim for precision and high-level of efficiency in delivering the best possible treatment to the patient.

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Healthcare Informatics

AUGUST 14, 2018

In March, Intermountain Healthcare announced the launch of one of the nation’s largest virtual hospital services. One of the organization’s senior leaders discusses why the health system went in this direction

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 16, 2018

First take – this links together multiple Best Buy initiatives, starting in 2011. Look at the history of Best Buy.

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Health Technology 64

Mobi Health News

AUGUST 16, 2018

Cleveland, Ohio-based SPR Therapeutics announced today that it has received FDA clearance for a new version of its percutaneous, wearable pain management device

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Pain management 129

Morning eHealth

AUGUST 17, 2018

Conflict of interest watch — NYU to offer free med school tuition

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Health IT 76

Lloyd Price

AUGUST 17, 2018

The NHS’s biggest hospital trust has signalled its intention to spend up to £400m on an electronic patient record system, in one of the biggest tenders of its kind.

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Patient Experience 60

Story of Digital Health

AUGUST 13, 2018

I made this announcement to 64,275 members of the Digital Health group on LinkedIn. If you’re on LinkedIn, please do join the group , which allows you to opt in to receiving these announcements in addition to connecting with thousands of other global stakeholders in digital health.

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Digital Health Health Technology 65

Christina's Considerations

AUGUST 15, 2018

One risk to healthy children and families, as I've seen in my own circle of friends, has been marijuana use at a young age. While some don't experience adverse symptoms, others seem to be more prone to troubles and the. Books Healthy Children and Families Hospitals & Health Systems Workplace Health and Wellness

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 15, 2018

The custom sensor would measure information from the body beyond heart rate, report says

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Health Information 131

Morning eHealth

AUGUST 15, 2018

Personnel moves at VA, FBI — Tech roundup

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Perficient

AUGUST 14, 2018

Healthcare IT is ever-changing and Perficient is on the forefront of this change, guiding the industry and those we serve toward a brighter future.

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EMR HIPAA Leadership Health Information 62

KB Dental Consulting

AUGUST 19, 2018

The whole world of radiology faces big changes which are addressed to payment, clinical and technological levels, policy, business, and healthcare IT leaders can help the radiology people to transform their offices, so they can meet the requirements of the new healthcare system.

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Healthcare IT 52

Lloyd Price

AUGUST 19, 2018

Physicians, administrators and other healthcare professionals at University Hospital Zurich (USZ) will have a new assistant in the future: a machine learning system that helps them assign super-accurate medical codes.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 13, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC – A broad coalition of technology giants took the stage in an unscheduled session at the Blue Button 2.0 Developer Conference here in the White House.

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Interoperability 135

Morning eHealth

AUGUST 14, 2018

Tech titans promise to cooperate on interoperability — DeepMind AI detects eye disease

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Interoperability 70

Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 15, 2018

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Adam Habig, co-founder and president, Freedom Healthworks. Obtaining healthcare today is daunting. For those unhappy with our current system and seeking greater choice, HR 6199 is a step in the right direction.

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HIStalk Weekender

AUGUST 17, 2018

Weekly News Recap. Best Buy acquires GreatCall, which offers emergency response services and digital health devices for seniors, for $800 million.

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Nursing Interoperability Primary Care Digital Health 52

Lloyd Price

AUGUST 18, 2018

More than a quarter of Australians will opt out of the federal government's controversial electronic health record system, a new survey has found.

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Medicare Digital Health 52

Mobi Health News

AUGUST 16, 2018

New York-based Klara, a healthcare messaging system, has just landed another $11.5 million in Series A funding in a round led by FirstMark Capital with participation from Lerer Hippeau, Project A Ventures, Atlantic Labs, and other individual investors.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 16, 2018

I went to the ONC Interop Forum in DC. The security track focused on blockchain all morning. There was nothing new mentioned. This not to say that the audience didn't get any value, just that I didn't hear anything new. This lack of new insight is itself an important point.

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FHIR 52

Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 15, 2018

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Verato enables organizations to rapidly improve patient matching or customer matching through two cloud-based products that are powered by referential matching.

Health IT 52

Health IT 52

Perficient

AUGUST 14, 2018

Healthcare IT is ever-changing and Perficient is on the forefront of this change, guiding the industry and those we serve toward a brighter future. We partner with healthcare companies to help people live their lives to their fullest potential today, using best practices and cost saving technologies and processes.

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EMR HIPAA Leadership Health Information 52