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Part of the thrill of working in health IT comes from bringing something more than just a cool widget to market. As a nurse myself, I want to help fellow clinicians with software that solves problems. MORE
Companies like Swift Medical, Tissue Analytics and Healthy.io replace inaccurate measurements with reliable ones, and that's just the beginning MORE
Shakira Brown, CEO of SMB Strategic Media, says that to get executive buy-in for cybersecurity funding, you must focus on business value, such as lowering costs, improving productivity, and increasing revenue MORE
The trend of treating information, content, and knowledge as assets means that ultimately these things need to be addressed and accounted for just like all other assets in a business. MORE
Dyson has filed a patent for an interesting new wearable gadget and some are predicting it will become the next big trend in health tech. MORE
This latest funding news coincides with the company's announcement that it will now be publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange. MORE
FDA floats prescription-and-app policy — IT champion Will Hurd clinches reelection MORE
When you made the choice to add telemedicine to your practice, what motivated you? Was it your desire to reduce patient wait times? Did you want a new venture to bring in new revenue? Whatever your motivation was, it brought you here MORE
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“Seeing is not believing” when it comes to people seeing health information on social networks. Four in five people seeking healthcare information online in social media are concerned about the accuracy of that information served up. MORE
Health Secretary Matt Hancock went all out on prevention last week, detailing his ‘better than cure’ vision for the NHS. Securing our nation’s health requires a significant and sustained effort to prevent illness and support good physical and mental health,” he said. “We MORE
Report: Trump administration has VA privatization plans — Broadband leadership updates MORE
I came across Dr. Kevin Tolliver’s post, "Beware the Limits of Telemedicine," and found it to gloss over the benefits of telemedicine and the opportunities that increasing telemedicine uptake can afford to the patient and provider. MORE
The New York-based startup also launched a beta version of its prostate cancer screening program. MORE
Investor, advisor, operator, podcaster, blogger, speaker, Board member, mentor, mother, wife, volunteer. Take inventory of the many hats of Lisa Suennen, aka the Venture Valkyrie, and you understand why I see her as the Renaissance Woman of Healthcare. MORE
Approximately 62 million Americans —or one in five people—live in rural areas, while only nine percent of all physicians practice in these settings. This lack of care in rural communities is creating a huge healthcare access issue, resulting in patients driving long distances for care. MORE
Medical devices that contain software, or are software, are subject to the well-known medical device classifications of I, II, III, listed in increasing level of risk and correspondingly increasing degree of FDA scrutiny before marketing. MORE
SPM members Casey Quinlan (yes, yours truly) and Jan Oldenburg were part of a trinity of folks debating the idea of paying people for the data they contribute to the digital economy, in healthcare and in all other sectors. MORE
Check out this startling sampling of Apple user complaints. ZDNet published a list of Apple complaints posted on Reddit (which has an Apple forum of more than 800K members) – the list was eye-opening and filled with rage about (storage, connector, power) limitations. MORE
University Hospitals is no stranger to precision medicine initiatives and a recent partnership is moving the needle even further MORE
Patients’ medical data constitute a cornerstone of the big data economy. A multi-billion dollar industry operates by collecting, merging, analyzing and packaging patient data and selling it to the highest bidder. MORE
The medical field has long been defined by advances that make it easier to save lives every day. Medical robots are one such major advancement in modern medicine. They revolutionize the way that medical procedures are performed by executing tasks with efficiency and without human error. MORE
As AI cements its role in healthcare, more and more intelligent software offerings are pursuing 510(k) and De Novo approvals. MORE
AI promises to process large amounts of data and make meaningful conclusions out of them, but one of the main barriers is cost MORE
Organizations that address consumers’ data privacy and access to healthcare create greater social brand equity, inspiring people to say nice things about the companies, recommend them as good employers, and be welcomed as businesses operating in peoples’ community. MORE
Clocktree is making it easier for your practice to register new telehealth clients! A prospective client can visit your Clocktree practice profile, click “Contact Us” and send you a new client request without first receiving an invitation. MORE
You Won't Find This Information in Publications or Vendor Blogs. Just where does one draw the boundaries around "digital health?". This will be a discussion unlike those you see in publications or hear at trade shows. MORE
As the first prescription digital therapeutic approved by the FDA, the treatment will be distributed and supported by a specialist-staffed service center MORE
Weekly News Recap. The VA tells a House EHR subcommittee that it will need to spend an extra $350 million on top of its $16 billion Cerner budget to hire “subject matter experts to grade the implementation efforts of Cerner”. MORE
One of the main barriers reported by HCPs for not embracing the powerful tool of telehealth has been the lack of reimbursement. November 1, 2018 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) made a significant step in overcoming this obstacle. MORE
American consumers are now viewing their phones an average of 52 times daily, with 39 percent of consumers believing they use their smartphones too much. In fact, 60 percent of 18 to 34-year-olds admit to smartphone overuse, the highest level of any age group. MORE
Interested in innovation in the age-related market? You are based in the west coast or need to be there to do other business? Then you are likely going to attend Aging 2.0’s MORE
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Christine Alfano, senior director of marketing, Vyne. Most practices are looking for ways to keep their chairs full by attracting new as well as continuing treatment with existing patients. MORE
First announced in March, the program allows participants to pay off the device's cost by meeting daily fitness goals. MORE
Modest Medicare telemedicine increase — Yelp 'beats' CMS at nursing home rating MORE
Among the many recurring topics, this year has been the impact of machine learning in our lives, especially the implications for our future work life. MORE
Diabeloop has made rapid progress since its founding in 2015 and has achieved an important milestone with receipt of CE marking in Europe. This positions this closed-loop system for commercial release in 2019. MORE
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
American consumers are now viewing their phones an average of 52 times daily, with 39 percent of consumers believing they use their smartphones too much. In fact, 60 percent of 18 to 34-year-olds admit to smartphone overuse, the highest level of any age group.
Duane Boise
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
The medical field has long been defined by advances that make it easier to save lives every day. Medical robots are one such major advancement in modern medicine. They revolutionize the way that medical procedures are performed by executing tasks with efficiency and without human error.
KevinMD
NOVEMBER 18, 2018
Among the many recurring topics, this year has been the impact of machine learning in our lives, especially the implications for our future work life.
Medical Connectivity
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Medical devices that contain software, or are software, are subject to the well-known medical device classifications of I, II, III, listed in increasing level of risk and correspondingly increasing degree of FDA scrutiny before marketing.
Clocktree
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Clocktree is making it easier for your practice to register new telehealth clients! A prospective client can visit your Clocktree practice profile, click “Contact Us” and send you a new client request without first receiving an invitation.
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Organizations that address consumers’ data privacy and access to healthcare create greater social brand equity, inspiring people to say nice things about the companies, recommend them as good employers, and be welcomed as businesses operating in peoples’ community.
KevinMD
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
I came across Dr. Kevin Tolliver’s post, "Beware the Limits of Telemedicine," and found it to gloss over the benefits of telemedicine and the opportunities that increasing telemedicine uptake can afford to the patient and provider.
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Medical Connectivity
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
You Won't Find This Information in Publications or Vendor Blogs. Just where does one draw the boundaries around "digital health?". This will be a discussion unlike those you see in publications or hear at trade shows.
Mobile Health Matters
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Part of the thrill of working in health IT comes from bringing something more than just a cool widget to market. As a nurse myself, I want to help fellow clinicians with software that solves problems.
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
“Seeing is not believing” when it comes to people seeing health information on social networks. Four in five people seeking healthcare information online in social media are concerned about the accuracy of that information served up.
Insulin Nation
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Diabeloop has made rapid progress since its founding in 2015 and has achieved an important milestone with receipt of CE marking in Europe. This positions this closed-loop system for commercial release in 2019.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
As AI cements its role in healthcare, more and more intelligent software offerings are pursuing 510(k) and De Novo approvals.
Healthcare Informatics
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
AI promises to process large amounts of data and make meaningful conclusions out of them, but one of the main barriers is cost
Society for Participatory Medicine
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
SPM members Casey Quinlan (yes, yours truly) and Jan Oldenburg were part of a trinity of folks debating the idea of paying people for the data they contribute to the digital economy, in healthcare and in all other sectors.
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Investor, advisor, operator, podcaster, blogger, speaker, Board member, mentor, mother, wife, volunteer. Take inventory of the many hats of Lisa Suennen, aka the Venture Valkyrie, and you understand why I see her as the Renaissance Woman of Healthcare.
Morning eHealth
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
FDA floats prescription-and-app policy — IT champion Will Hurd clinches reelection
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Companies like Swift Medical, Tissue Analytics and Healthy.io replace inaccurate measurements with reliable ones, and that's just the beginning
Healthcare Informatics
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Askari Rizvi, chief of the technical services branch of the CDC’s Division of Health Care Statistics, discusses a CDC-IBM collaboration to develop a proof of concept for an EHR blockchain
Perficient
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
The trend of treating information, content, and knowledge as assets means that ultimately these things need to be addressed and accounted for just like all other assets in a business.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
Interested in innovation in the age-related market? You are based in the west coast or need to be there to do other business? Then you are likely going to attend Aging 2.0’s
Morning eHealth
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Modest Medicare telemedicine increase — Yelp 'beats' CMS at nursing home rating
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
As the first prescription digital therapeutic approved by the FDA, the treatment will be distributed and supported by a specialist-staffed service center
Healthcare Informatics
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
University Hospitals is no stranger to precision medicine initiatives and a recent partnership is moving the needle even further
Lloyd Price
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Dyson has filed a patent for an interesting new wearable gadget and some are predicting it will become the next big trend in health tech.
eVisit
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
When you made the choice to add telemedicine to your practice, what motivated you? Was it your desire to reduce patient wait times? Did you want a new venture to bring in new revenue? Whatever your motivation was, it brought you here
Aging in Place Technology Watch
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Check out this startling sampling of Apple user complaints. ZDNet published a list of Apple complaints posted on Reddit (which has an Apple forum of more than 800K members) – the list was eye-opening and filled with rage about (storage, connector, power) limitations.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
The New York-based startup also launched a beta version of its prostate cancer screening program.
HIStalk Weekender
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Weekly News Recap. The VA tells a House EHR subcommittee that it will need to spend an extra $350 million on top of its $16 billion Cerner budget to hire “subject matter experts to grade the implementation efforts of Cerner”.
Lloyd Price
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Health Secretary Matt Hancock went all out on prevention last week, detailing his ‘better than cure’ vision for the NHS. Securing our nation’s health requires a significant and sustained effort to prevent illness and support good physical and mental health,” he said. “We
American Well Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Approximately 62 million Americans —or one in five people—live in rural areas, while only nine percent of all physicians practice in these settings. This lack of care in rural communities is creating a huge healthcare access issue, resulting in patients driving long distances for care.
eVisit
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
One of the main barriers reported by HCPs for not embracing the powerful tool of telehealth has been the lack of reimbursement. November 1, 2018 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) made a significant step in overcoming this obstacle.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
First announced in March, the program allows participants to pay off the device's cost by meeting daily fitness goals.
Morning eHealth
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Report: Trump administration has VA privatization plans — Broadband leadership updates
Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Christine Alfano, senior director of marketing, Vyne. Most practices are looking for ways to keep their chairs full by attracting new as well as continuing treatment with existing patients.
Lloyd Price
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Patients’ medical data constitute a cornerstone of the big data economy. A multi-billion dollar industry operates by collecting, merging, analyzing and packaging patient data and selling it to the highest bidder.
Healthcare Informatics
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Although there are still more questions than answers regarding the impact that blockchain technology will have on healthcare, many health IT experts remain convinced of its promise
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Shakira Brown, CEO of SMB Strategic Media, says that to get executive buy-in for cybersecurity funding, you must focus on business value, such as lowering costs, improving productivity, and increasing revenue
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