Fri.Sep 13, 2019

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Bold Health launches new platform combining CBT, digital for gut health

Mobi Health News

Zemedy is an app targeted at treating irritable bowel syndrome symptoms through a combination of CBT, hypnotherapy exercises and stress management techniques.

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How should your organization assess telehealth ROI?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As more health systems avail themselves of the quality, cost and access benefits that come with telehealth, IT leaders naturally have big questions about how those major investments in technology infrastructure, reshaped clinical strategy and staffing changes should be paying off. A new study from Manatt Health Strategies offers perspective, drawn largely from two case studies of different care providers, about how the return on investment should be assessed for nascent telehealth deployments.

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Signant Health collaborates with Shanghai Mental Health Centre for neuroscience study

Mobi Health News

Pennsylvania-based Signant Health (formerly CRF Health and Bracket), which provides a suite of electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA), eConsent and Patient Engagement solutions, announced that it will provide electronic informed consent for a significant neuroscience study by the Shanghai Mental Health Centre (SMHC). SMHC is an affiliate of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, a leading organisation on mental health prevention planning.

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More Health Systems Are Catching FHIR

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Patricia Hyle, vice president of product commercialization, StayWell. Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources or FHIR was introduced in 2014 as a data standard for electronic health records to adopt, enabling improved access in sharing health data.

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

Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.

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In-Depth: Telehealth providers working with colleges to supplement students' behavioral health, physical care

Mobi Health News

By deploying their products alongside campus health services, telehealth companies are seeing engagement rates outperforming those of the general population.

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Apps in Clinical Practice

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Using Apps in Clinical Practice: Competency Considerations Although many practitioners report an interest in using apps in their clinical practice, few have received any training to consider the many issues that can arise. This program will introduce basic topics related … Read more. The post Apps in Clinical Practice appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Pew Charitable Trusts, Microsoft urge Congress to support ONC's information blocking proposal

FierceHealthIT

The Pew Charitable Trusts, along with Microsoft, the American Medical Informatics Association and the Commonwealth Fund, are throwing their weight behind the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT's information blocking proposal.

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Health Plan Use Of Wearables Data Will Come With New Challenges

Healthcare IT Today

In recent times, health plans have taken an interest in integrating wearables into their wellness efforts. For now, most are sticking to programs which encourage consumers to use them independently, but that could change as insurers find ways to take direct advantage of the monitoring data themselves. Depending on how health insurers handle wearables data, […].

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UVA Health System announces revamp of collection practices after controversy

FierceHealthIT

Starting in 2020, the University of Virginia Health System will no longer sue patients as a matter of routine in collections cases and will reduce bills for patients least likely to be able to afford them, officials announced Friday.

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The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications

Effective collaboration among all care team members is critical to delivering better patient outcomes. A key element to achieving effective collaboration is through the implementation of a clinical communication and collaboration platform. In a fast-paced, high-stress and critical environment, people tend to do whatever gets the job done. 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.

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More warnings on Facebook patient groups

Morning eHealth

Microsoft, Pew throw weight behind ONC proposal — The call to reauthorize PCORI

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OIG: Part D rebates grew but not enough to offset price spikes

FierceHealthIT

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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UCHealth’s Wellness Effort Includes EHR Optimization Sprints

hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

Other patient care organizations seek to replicate agile approach developed in Colorado

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CMS.gov - Untitled Article

CMS.gov

The U.S. Census Bureau released their annual report on health insurance coverage in the United States which shows the number of uninsured Americans rose from 2017 to 2018.

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Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications

Ambiq®, a leading developer of ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions that deliver a multifold increase in energy efficiency, introduces HeartKit, its latest addition to neuralSPOT. This optimized AI model enables running various real-time heart monitoring applications to help users and their healthcare providers quickly identify any irregular events to take necessary actions.

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The Divide Between Healthcare Marketing (CMO) and Healthcare IT (CIO) Is Deep

Healthcare IT Today

This week I had the pleasure of attending the SHSMD (Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development) 2019 Annual conference in Nashville, TN. For those not familiar with the event, it’s hosted by the AHA (American Hospital Association) and brings together hospital and healthcare marketers for trainings, certifications, etc. The event was their largest […].

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Industry Voices—Attention Medicare Advantage plans: It’s not too late to meet year-end goals

FierceHealthIT

Medicare Advantage plans still have time to meet their year-end goals.

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ClearData Case Study

Synzi

The post ClearData Case Study appeared first on Synzi.

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Weekender 9/13/19

HIStalk Weekender

Weekly News Recap Surescripts cuts off prescription data access.

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The 2023 Behavioral Health Industry Report

This report explores current issues in the behavioral health industry in 2023. Topics covered include quantitative statistics describing the overall increase in behavioral health issues, the impact of psychologist and staff burnout, how HIPAA compliance is once again at the top of our minds & much more!

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Beth Israel, Dana-Farber leaders offer a prescription for better digital health: Actionable data at the point of care

FierceHealthIT

Digital health companies hold promise to address major healthcare challenges and have the potential to disrupt the industry. One big obstacle: More data from more sources could be overwhelming to clinicians.

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Setting Realistic Expectations For Transparency Initiatives In Healthcare

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ken Perez, vice president of healthcare policy, Omnicell, Inc. Transparency has been a popular concept for many years. While some would call it a buzzword, the Trump administration has made it a repeated theme of several of its pronouncements regarding healthcare reform.

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