Digital Health Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

An excellent piece in The New York Times highlighted how Medicare’s unsustainable climb reached a turning point in 2011, and for reasons that aren’t exactly clear. In 2011, Medicare spending per beneficiary (MSPB) reached $13,159, nearly double the level it was at near the turn of the century.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The Catholic Health Association (CHA) is urging Americans to “love thy neighbor” by getting the COVID-19 vaccine, Sister Mary Haddad wrote in an editorial published in Modern Healthcare, published on September 3, 2011. Sister Mary is CEO and President of CHA. ” she asserted.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 18, 2022

The digital health innovation space has grown exponentially over the past 10 years, with $2 billion invested in 2011 and $44 billion invested in […]. Be sure to check out their Bear Institute PACK, a pediatric accelerator challenge for kids.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 23, 2018

A long time ago (7 years this month) in a tech world far, far away, a report sponsored by then-AARP executive Jody Holtzman predicted that technology change would deliver a new user experience.

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Life Science 67

Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 12, 2020

Since 2011, interest and investment in insurtech has exploded exponentially. In 2011, $140 million was invested. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By 2015, it was $2.5 billion, according to McKinsey’s article, Insurtech: The Threat That Inspires.

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Digital Health Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

While Cigna’s been trying to build momentum in Medicare Advantage since picking up HealthSpring in 2011, just this month it announced that it’s “ evaluating options ” to offload its underperforming MA unit. The glaring white space in that portfolio happens to be one of the biggest growth engines for insurers, the Medicare segment.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The research team studied nearly 250,000 hospital discharges in patients with diabetes from 2005 to 2011. Although the study tracked patients from 2005 to 2011, before the current telehealth boom , it offers yet another piece of evidence for why virtual care is likely to remain a staple in healthcare even after the pandemic.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 7, 2023

This venture holds personal significance for Reed Jobs, as the loss of his father to pancreatic cancer in 2011 motivated him to pursue new ways of addressing this disease. Previously studying to become a physician, Reed shifted his focus to history after the loss.

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Digital Health 98

FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

GoodRx launched in 2011 as a prescription savings website and mobile app offering cost-comparison tools and medication discounts. The company is now expanding into healthcare services with the acquisition of telemedicine company HeyDoctor.

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Telemedicine 110

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The premium cost-growth between 2011 and 2016 was 20%, and between 2016 and 2021, 22%. The employee’s share grew from $4,129 in 2011 to nearly $6,000 in 2021, 45% growth over the decade. Figure A shows the family health insurance premium cost-sharing between employers and workers over ten years.

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Health Populi

JUNE 23, 2022

By April, one-half of people living in America said their financial situation was getting worse, a reversal of fortune from several steady years of personal financial improvement which kicked off in 2011 as the U.S. emerged from the Great Recession of 2008.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 7, 2021

In 2011, near the end of his almost decade-long fight with cancer, Steve Jobs had a realization: “I think the biggest innovations of the 21st century will be at the intersection of biology and technology. The following is a guest article by Dr. Waqaas Al-Siddiq, Chairman, CEO & Founder at Biotricity. A new era is beginning.” […].

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Electronic Health Reporter

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

While I’m a relative newcomer to the show’s trajectory – I’ve been to four of the annual tradeshows since 2011 – this year’s version was, for me, the most rewarding and complete of them all. The megalithic healthcare conference, HIMSS19, has come and has gone from the vast former swampland of central Florida. This could […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The study, published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, found that the prevalence of burnout among U.S. physicians was 62.8% in 2021, compared with 38.2% in 2020, 43.9% in 2017, 54.4% in 2014 and 45.5% The result is that one in five physicians intends to leave their current practice within two years.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 5, 2022

In a statement, the Department of Health claimed the changes in telehealth items, along with items for COVID-19, bulk billing incentives, surgery and others, will "ensure services are clinically appropriate; reflect modern clinical practice; improve quality of care and safety for patients; and increase access to services" Among those removed (..)

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LinkousThink

JANUARY 5, 2011

In 2011, mergers and acquisitions in mHealth are sure to be news. Also of Note –There has been a series of amazing innovations in robotics, micro technology and automated clinical decision making, which may also start to have a broad impact on health delivery in 2011.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Governor Kasich has led the Buckeye State since 2011, and his second and final term ends in January 2019. “Citizens scare politicians,” I heard Governor John Kasich say to Nicole Wallace on her show Deadline: White House yesterday, just hours from today’s U.S. 2018 midterm elections.

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Health Populi

APRIL 29, 2019

This is a contentious issue, debated from my admired economist-guru Paul Krugman in the New York Times in 2011 when he contended that patients weren’t consumers ; to last week in Medscape , when bioethicist , and another admired thinker, Dr. Art Caplan, echoed the same.

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LinkousThink

JANUARY 3, 2011

2011 will be the critical year when we find out whether leaders in Washington and other world capitols will follow-through with specific actions. We will wait and see in 2011 what effect how the governments’ plans will actually have on accelerating broadband deployment.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Founded in 2011 by David Chevins, Hygeian utilizes an innovative management consultancy model to help clients leverage the expertise of the top independent healthcare management consultants at an affordable cost.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

” Diagnotes was launched in 2011 and primarily serves clients in the Midwest and southern regions of the U.S. Backline is already well appreciated by its users throughout a wide variety of healthcare settings, and we expect this acquisition to make our platform even stronger in a competitive market.”

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Rebates for Medicare Part D grew by $2 billion from 2011 to 2015, but the growth was limited to a minority of Part D drugs, a federal watchdog found.

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Medicare 68

FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Since 2011, there have been more than 100,000 stapler incidents in healthcare, according to the U.S. These risks of patient harm led the ECRI Institute to name surgical stapler misuse as the top health technology hazard facing providers in 2020.

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Health Technology 64

FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Since 2011, the FDA has received reports of two deaths, 24 serious injuries and 32 device malfunctions related to enteral misconnections. The FDA on Friday issued new guidance to hospital purchasing departments and healthcare providers warning them to use enteral devices with connectors to avoid misconnections—a known risk for patient injury.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

remembering, imagining) cognitions that are related to and support engagement in the desired target (Caselli & Spada, 2010 , 2011 ). Desire thinking occurs when a person willingly engages in the use of both verbal (e.g., continuous self-talk) and imaginal (e.g., a “craving” to play video games). Study Results.

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Telehealth 52

Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

First and lasting take – this links together multiple Best Buy initiatives, starting in 2011. Look at the history of Best Buy. More significant in 2011, Best Buy became a founding consortium member in a ‘living lab’ Charter House in Rochester, Minnesota (along with Mayo Clinic). "We

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 24, 2022

Ginge r has been a teletherapy startup offering on-demand mental healthcare since 2011, using smartphone-based technology to connect clinicians with consumers. The partnership with Ginger will allow Amazon Care to offer behavioral health services. What is Ginger?

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Digital Health Wire

JULY 12, 2023

Investors are now competing to crown the next class of household-name startups, particularly in three transformation areas: VBC enablement (Strive Health $166M, Arcadia $125M, Vytalize Health $100M) Non-clinical workflows – bonus points for “Shift” in name (Shiftkey $300M, ShiftMed $200M, MedShift $108M) At-home care (Author Health $115M, Monogram (..)

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Health Populi

JUNE 1, 2018

2011 – Meeker & Murphy on mobile – through the lens of health. I’ve mined Meeker’s report for several years here on Health Populi: 2017 – Digital healthcare at the inflection point, via Mary Meeker. 2015 – Musings with Mary Meeker on the digital/health nexus.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2023

He also served as the United States National Coordinator for Health Information Technology from 2009 to 2011. From 2011 to 2015, Paul served as Chief Marketing Officer at Booking.com. Paul Hennessy is the CEO at Shutterstock. Prior to that, Paul served 7 years on the Shutterstock board of directors.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 13, 2021

PatientlySpeaking was founded in 2011 with a mission […].

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 23, 2022

In 2011, as part of the Linkage Technology Survey of Adults age 65-100 , the report observes that there are few surveys of technology ownership among the older adult population. And we may be able to examine age in relationship to tech ownership. Why do surveys of older adults matter?

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

” Here’s a joyful performance of Elvis and the Attractions on Dave Letterman from June 2011 that will make you smile at a time when we need to…via music therapy… The post Keep Calm and Carry On With Counting the Votes: How CNN Allied With A Tele-Mental Health App appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 31, 2022

Research has found that work overload can lead to mental health problems, particularly burnout, decreased life satisfaction, and work dissatisfaction. It also can contribute to depression, anxiety (Elshaer et al., 2018 ), and other mental health consequences (Dar et al.,

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 4, 2023

About Butterfly Network Founded by Dr. Jonathan Rothberg in 2011 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange through a business combination with Longview Acquisition Corp., Butterfly created the world’s first handheld, single probe whole-body ultrasound system using semiconductor technology, the Butterfly iQ+.

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The Digital Health Corner

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The objective of my blog, which began in 2011, was and remains educating the reader (clinicians, healthcare IT community, patients and caregivers, and other healthcare stakeholders about digital health technology and how it is relevant to the changing healthcare environment. It has been a long time since my last post of 2018.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 16, 2018

First take – this links together multiple Best Buy initiatives, starting in 2011. First a dabble with the now departed Wellcore in 2011 – clearly the time was not right – the oldest baby boomer turned 72 in 2018, but at 65 in 2010, consumers could not comprehend the utility of a wearable fall detector. Look at the history of Best Buy.

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