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CMS's 2019 proposal makes broad strides in telehealth, interoperability, documentation

Mobi Health News

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its new proposed Physician Fee Schedule and Qualified Payment Program updates for 2019, and the announcement includes some big strides forward in promoting digital health technology, including widened telemedicine coverage, an overhaul of documentation requirements, and a new focus on interoperability. (..)

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Epic launches new telehealth service with Twilio

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Based on Twilio’s Programmable Video API, the service will give healthcare professionals the ability to launch video visits with patients and to update clinical documentation and review patient histories within Epic EHR workflows. It was designed in collaboration with the nonprofit health technology organization OCHIN.

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Swift Medical Announces New Financing Round to Further Enhance Its AI-Based Wound Care Technology

Digital Health Global

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Swift Medical, a digital health technology company serving wound care providers, is pleased to announce the successful closing of an $US8M round of financing co-led by current investors BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund and funds managed by Virgo Investment Group.

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Swift Medical Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of New CCO and CIO

Digital Health Global

Swift is the leading clinically driven wound care imaging and documentation software solution in the market today with more than 20 peer reviewed publications, the most in its category,” said Neil Sharma, CCO of Swift Medical. “It Conservative estimates for the yearly cost of wound care in the U.S.

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Weekly Roundup – August 5, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… Translating Healthcare Documents in an Instant. Lexmark’s Seth Johnson demonstrated a scanner using optical character recognition (OCR) to translate documents to any number of languages. The company also showed Healthcare IT Today its technology that can print documents when a network is down.

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Featured Health IT Job: Enterprise Architect

Healthcare IT Today

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network connecting healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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Featured Health IT Job: Healthcare Data Analyst

Healthcare IT Today

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network connecting healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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