Connected Health Pulse

ABOUT Healthcare acquires AI analytics company Edgility

Mobi Health News

APRIL 23, 2024

The SaaS company looks to harness Edgility’s AI capabilities to expand its patient-capacity offerings and augment its patient-flow model.

What doctors can learn from actors about artificial intelligence

KevinMD

JANUARY 17, 2024

For example, AI was at the core of the negotiations in the recent 2023 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and Writers Guild of Read more… What doctors can learn from actors about artificial intelligence originally appeared in KevinMD.com. However, physicians should tread carefully and take heed of the example set by other industries.

Is Elon Musk right about the future of medicine?

KevinMD

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Is Elon Musk right about the future of medicine? The other day, as soon as I walked in to work, already running my usual ten minutes late, I was hustling from my office to the clinic when I saw one of our physician assistants in the hallway. Otherwise known. Read more…. originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

Health IT

ABOUT Healthcare acquires AI analytics company Edgility

Mobi Health News

APRIL 23, 2024

The SaaS company looks to harness Edgility’s AI capabilities to expand its patient capacity offerings and augment its patient flow model.

The Digital Logistics Provider: Delivering a New Level of Service in the Age of IoT

In this whitepaper, you'll learn about the emerging technologies and tools available for LSPs to remain competitive and agile in the era of IoT. A digital supply chain enables today’s LSPs to stay ahead of the game, informing their customers as soon as problems occur and leveraging data-driven insights to optimize from end to end.

Revolutionizing medicine: How ChatGPT is changing the way we think about health care

KevinMD

JANUARY 12, 2023

Revolutionizing medicine: How ChatGPT is changing the way we think about health care originally appeared in KevinMD.com. GPT gained 1 million users in under a week of being released. Keep in mind that this technology is currently in the beta testing. Read more….

Health IT

Myths and misconceptions about virtual primary health care

KevinMD

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Myths and misconceptions about virtual primary health care originally appeared in KevinMD.com. Virtual primary care requires that doctors be consistently available for providing ongoing care to their patients. Can doctors who meet their patients via video form an effective doctor-patient relationship, and. Read more….

Primary Care

Primary Care Mobile Health

Americans Come Together in Worries About Medical Bills, the Cost of Health Care, and Prescription Drug Costs

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

national news media, Federal statistics, dozens of business leaders and the Federal Reserve Bank have been talking about an historically positive American economy on a macro level. there is still a negative feeling about the economy in a personal context, revealed in the Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll for February 2024.

Medical Billing

Medical Billing Health Information

Senators raise concerns about telehealth startups' data sharing

Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In letters to Monument, Workit Health and Cerebral, the senators expressed concern about reports that the companies are sharing health data with third parties like Google and Facebook.

Telehealth

Telehealth Health Data

The Top 5 Challenges You’ll Face When Scaling Telehealth Services Nationally

Advertiser: Wheel

If you’re thinking about expanding your telehealth services to more states, whether it’s five or 50, we’ve outlined the top five obstacles you’ll need to plan for, to ensure you’re delivering an exceptional brand and clinical experience.

Telehealth

Is your smartwatch smart about your health?

KevinMD

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Is your smartwatch smart about your health? Is the “quantified self” the next evolution or a gimmick for patients? Imagine your sleep and heart data beamed straight to your medical record. Read more…. originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

Mobile Health

What Walmart’s Look at Ozempic Users Tells Us About Health/Care Consumers

Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The post What Walmart’s Look at Ozempic Users Tells Us About Health/Care Consumers appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. Local/regional hospitals and health systems have the opportunity to collaborate in their communities. This is more likely to be an attractive and realistic proposition as value-based payment grows.

Pharmaceuticals

While Virtual Care is “Table Stakes” in Health Care, Consumers Are Growing More Protective About Data-Sharing

Health Populi

MARCH 18, 2024

Just about one-half of consumers would choose a virtual platform to deal with a minor illness. The post While Virtual Care is “Table Stakes” in Health Care, Consumers Are Growing More Protective About Data-Sharing appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. These stats are moving in the wrong direction.

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Mental health Health Data Primary Care Telehealth

In the Pandemic, We’re All About Food

Health Populi

JUNE 11, 2020

More women than men tend to be thinking about food more often and eating more than usual in the pandemic era. The pandemic era has also been about “health,” which may be an obvious top-line finding. More women than men are concerned about a food’s role in weight.

Public Health

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Why Is Patient Engagement Important? | Frontline Group

Advertiser: Frontline Group

In this eBook you will learn about: What Is Patient Engagement? There are 5 critical opportunities to unlock the full power of patient engagement, which can improve your patient retention, as well as improving their health outcomes. How Does Patient Engagement Improve Outcomes? Why Is It Important to Include Patients in Their Care?

Experts 'cautiously optimistic' about extended reality for mental healthcare

Mobi Health News

MARCH 31, 2023

During a series of talks at vMed 2023, speakers discussed the promise of XR use in mental healthcare and their cautious optimism around care delivery in the metaverse.

Observations about AI and older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 27, 2023

It’s a scary time to think about AI. AI is terrifying about the possibility of making people (and journalists) obsolete or initiating accidental destruction and havoc. Doctors worry about the elimination of whole specialties like radiology and educators are in a tizzy trying to determine the real author of student projects.

Wellness in 2023 Is About Connections, Mental Health and Science – Global Wellness Summit’s 2023 Trends

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

I highly recommend that you download and read the entire report which will expand your mindset about where and how wellness can be experienced, made, and shared. The post Wellness in 2023 Is About Connections, Mental Health and Science – Global Wellness Summit’s 2023 Trends appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

Mental health

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Oh No, Please Not Another Article about AI!

Digital Health

JULY 25, 2023

This article originally appeared in Healthcare Musings. Recently I was chatting with an interesting person who works closely with young companies and who himself is considering whether he should further his own education in health tech.

Digital Health

HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

There are misunderstandings about HIPAA compliance leaving organizations vulnerable by not sufficiently addressing required safeguards for protecting health information issues. Not only are these misconceptions wrong, but they can impact business operations, reputation, and organization credibility.

HIPAA

Patient Support Isn’t Just About the Price of Therapy: It’s About Safety, Really Rich Data and Trust

Health Populi

AUGUST 2, 2022

When I talk about patient support programs (PSPs), I’m most often focused on supporting peoples’ access to medicines due to costs, bolstering health literacy, and addressing health citizens’ risks of drivers of health that can be obstacles to optimal health outcomes (those challenging social determinants of health).

Interoperability

Interoperability Patient Experience Pharmaceuticals

Be Thankful by Engaging With Grace and Talking About Your End-of-Life Wishes With Loved Ones

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

We each have our own stories about how a loved one’s life has ended. Alexandra Drane, Founder of Archangels, Cashier at Walmart , and Co-Founder of the Eliza Corporation, knows all about how to have conversations in health: she’s leveraged technology to innovate such conversations. Second, it’s “a prayer of expressing gratitude.”

Patient Experience

WebMD M&A deepens its informational resources about ADHD

Mobi Health News

MAY 26, 2021

The platform can give users resources about treatment, educational plans and coping with ADHD.

5 clinician concerns about OpenNotes

KevinMD

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

More than 200 health organizations have now implemented OpenNotes. Many more are piloting, are soon to implement — or have implemented, and we don’t know it!

Primary Care

Primary Care Health IT

The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications

Learn more about the transformative power of this capability, how it works and how it could improve your team’s communication and improve patient care experiences. Therefore will scramble and use the systems, people, or processes around them to get an outcome more quickly - which can often be at the expense of quality.

AMA survey: Doctors more optimistic about digital health tools

Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

According to a survey by the American Medical Association, 93% of physicians felt there was some advantage or a definite advantage to using digital health tools in 2022, compared with 85% in 2016.

Digital Health

'Things get built and forgotten about': The challenging work of maintaining AI tools in clinical settings

FierceHealthIT

MARCH 29, 2024

With AI being all the buzz in healthcare today, many questions about the technology still remain. Do clinicians understand and trust AI tools? Are algorithms accurate and free from bias? | At the 2024 SXSW conference, a panel on the future of AI in healthcare moderated by AMA President Jesse Ehrenfeld, M.D.,

Everything You Need To Know About Telemedicine

Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 2, 2021

Scheduling an appointment with your doctor is usually the first thing you do when you’re feeling a little under the weather or have some questions about your health. The article Everything You Need To Know About Telemedicine appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. But […].

Telemedicine

Concerned About Your Unborn Baby? What You Need to Know About Genetic Anomalies

Electronic Health Reporter

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The article Concerned About Your Unborn Baby? What You Need to Know About Genetic Anomalies appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. A genetic disorder is a medical condition that is brought on by changes in one’s genes or chromosomes.

Telemedicine: Real-Time Trauma and Clinical Care with Global Reach

The ability to use technology to monitor patients in real-time, share information about their condition and provide treatment remotely, will improve the quality of care and save lives for patients everywhere.

Telemedicine

Myths About Psychiatrists Do More Harm Than Good

Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 19, 2021

Or, maybe you’ve been told myths about how seeing these mental healthcare providers isn’t going to help you or that they aren’t going to […]. The article Myths About Psychiatrists Do More Harm Than Good appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

Industry Voices—Medical debt isn't about money. It's about health

FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

There is no shortage of unjust elements in the U.S. healthcare system. But one in particular deserves far more attention and action than it is currently receiving—namely, medical debt. | As healthcare leaders, we believe there is a moral obligation to take action to reduce the burden of medical debt, and there are obvious levers to help.

It’s About So Much More Than Teeth

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

AUGUST 10, 2023

An old patient who had moved out of state recently wrote complaining about his new dentist. She had asked what he felt were intrusive questions about his snoring and she suspected he might have obstructive sleep apnea. The dentist wanted to refer him for further testing.

Physicians Don’t Talk Enough with Patients About Non-Medical Needs

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Most patients wish their doctors would have a conversation with them about non-medical issues. The Doctor-Patient Conversation , a survey conducted for the Samueli Foundation by the Harris Poll, examined how patients feel about their health, healthcare, and relationships with physicians. ” The Harris Poll surveyed 2,027 U.S.

Mental health

Mental health Public Health Primary Care

Constantly Connected: How 5G Cellular is Enabling the Digital Supply Chain

In this whitepaper, you'll learn about: The impact of cellular-based visibility solutions on the modern supply chain. Although there are many technology options when it comes to building a digital supply chain, one stands out as the most reliable and cost-effective: cellular. Ongoing advances in cellular technology and infrastructure.

10 FAQs About The CMS Final Rule-0057-F

BHM Healthcare Solutions

APRIL 10, 2024

Discover answers to key questions about the CMS Final Rule for payers & providers. The post 10 FAQs About The CMS Final Rule-0057-F appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions. Stay compliant and informed with BHM Healthcare Solutions.

10 Frequently Asked Questions About Independent Review Organizations

BHM Healthcare Solutions

APRIL 2, 2024

Our blog answers top FAQs about IROs, providing insights into their significance and process. The post 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Independent Review Organizations appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions. Discover the role of independent review organizations (IROs) in healthcare decisions.

It’s Mental Illness Awareness Week: “What I Wish I Had Known” About Mental Health

Health Populi

OCTOBER 4, 2022

For 2022’s campaign, here are some key data about mental illness in the U.S. The post It’s Mental Illness Awareness Week: “What I Wish I Had Known” About Mental Health appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. that NAMI wants us to know: 1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year. 1 in 20 U.S. 1 in 6 U.S.

Mental health

Mental health Primary Care Connected Health Public Health

FTC, OCR send warning letter to hospitals about online tracking pixels

Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2023

The agencies contacted 130 health systems and telehealth providers by mail to emphasize the potential HIPAA risks of using Meta/Facebook pixel and Google Analytics tracking tools that may be "impermissibly disclosing" protected health information.

HIPAA

HIPAA Health Information Telehealth

The New Tech Experience: Innovation, Optimization, and Collaboration

Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator

Join us for this exclusive webinar with expert innovator Paul Weald to learn more about: How artificial intelligence technology can complement employee performance and optimize business performance with intelligent insights and analytics. Embrace automation, collaborate with new technology, and watch how you thrive!

WSJ: Cerebral to lay off about 20% of staff

Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 24, 2022

A Cerebral spokesperson said the cuts were "focused specifically on realizing operational efficiencies while prioritizing clinical quality and safety across the organization."

3 in 4 Insured Americans Worried About Medical Bills — Especially Women

Health Populi

DECEMBER 9, 2021

But even with health insurance coverage, most health-insured people are concerned about medical costs in America, found in a MITRE-Harris Poll on U.S. More men, on the other hand, feel confident, knowledgeable, in control, and calm about choosing a health plan. consumers’ health insurance perspectives published today.

Medical Billing

Medical Billing Primary Care Medicare Patient Experience

Rural providers optimistic about financial stability, plan to expand services, Wipfli survey finds

FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Rural providers optimistic about financial stability, plan to expand services, Wipfli survey finds agliadkovskaya Mon, 02/05/2024 - 15:34

AphA raises concern about data and analytics omission in workforce plan

DigitalHealth

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

AphA have written to NHSE CEO Amanda Pritchard to raise concerns about the omission of any mention of data and analytics in the latest Workforce Strategy.

Remote Patient Monitoring Powered by AI Leads to Improved Health Metrics for Senior Patients

Download this whitepaper to learn more about the: Major health and cost implications of remote patient monitoring for health care systems. Obesity: -8.2 lbs: Patients who started at >286 lbs lost a clinically meaningful 8.2 lbs in 90 days. After a three month period, the weight reductions were sustained.

ABOUT Healthcare acquires AI analytics company Edgility

What doctors can learn from actors about artificial intelligence

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Is Elon Musk right about the future of medicine?

ABOUT Healthcare acquires AI analytics company Edgility

The Digital Logistics Provider: Delivering a New Level of Service in the Age of IoT

Revolutionizing medicine: How ChatGPT is changing the way we think about health care

Myths and misconceptions about virtual primary health care

Americans Come Together in Worries About Medical Bills, the Cost of Health Care, and Prescription Drug Costs

Senators raise concerns about telehealth startups' data sharing

The Top 5 Challenges You’ll Face When Scaling Telehealth Services Nationally

Is your smartwatch smart about your health?

What Walmart’s Look at Ozempic Users Tells Us About Health/Care Consumers

While Virtual Care is “Table Stakes” in Health Care, Consumers Are Growing More Protective About Data-Sharing

In the Pandemic, We’re All About Food

Why Is Patient Engagement Important? | Frontline Group

Experts 'cautiously optimistic' about extended reality for mental healthcare

Observations about AI and older adults

Wellness in 2023 Is About Connections, Mental Health and Science – Global Wellness Summit’s 2023 Trends

Oh No, Please Not Another Article about AI!

HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

Patient Support Isn’t Just About the Price of Therapy: It’s About Safety, Really Rich Data and Trust

Be Thankful by Engaging With Grace and Talking About Your End-of-Life Wishes With Loved Ones

WebMD M&A deepens its informational resources about ADHD

5 clinician concerns about OpenNotes

The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications

AMA survey: Doctors more optimistic about digital health tools

'Things get built and forgotten about': The challenging work of maintaining AI tools in clinical settings

Everything You Need To Know About Telemedicine

Concerned About Your Unborn Baby? What You Need to Know About Genetic Anomalies

Telemedicine: Real-Time Trauma and Clinical Care with Global Reach

Myths About Psychiatrists Do More Harm Than Good

Industry Voices—Medical debt isn't about money. It's about health

It’s About So Much More Than Teeth

Physicians Don’t Talk Enough with Patients About Non-Medical Needs

Constantly Connected: How 5G Cellular is Enabling the Digital Supply Chain

10 FAQs About The CMS Final Rule-0057-F

10 Frequently Asked Questions About Independent Review Organizations

It’s Mental Illness Awareness Week: “What I Wish I Had Known” About Mental Health

FTC, OCR send warning letter to hospitals about online tracking pixels

The New Tech Experience: Innovation, Optimization, and Collaboration

WSJ: Cerebral to lay off about 20% of staff

3 in 4 Insured Americans Worried About Medical Bills — Especially Women

Rural providers optimistic about financial stability, plan to expand services, Wipfli survey finds

AphA raises concern about data and analytics omission in workforce plan

Remote Patient Monitoring Powered by AI Leads to Improved Health Metrics for Senior Patients

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