Fri.Sep 10, 2021

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UAE’s KLAIM raises $1.6M as part of plans to expand into KSA and US

Mobi Health News

The Dubai-based insurtech platform, which was launched in December last year, manages healthcare claims on behalf of providers to relieve them of cash flow issues.

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New Primary Care, Retail and Tech Entrants Motivating Hospitals to Grow Consumer Chops

Health Populi

Rising costs, generational shifts, digital transformation, and fast-growing investments in new health care models and technologies are forcing change in the legacy health care, noted in the State of Consumerism in Healthcare 2021: Regaining Momentum , from Kaufman, Hall & Associates. As the title of Kaufman Hall’s sixth annual report suggests, health care consumers are evolving — even if the traditional healthcare system hasn’t uniformly responded in lock step with more dem

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Better data, decentralized trials may help fix research's diversity problem

Mobi Health News

Panelists said better data collection and decentralized clinical trials may be one way to boost diversity efforts.

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Researchers say 'essential questions remain' about telehealth's diagnostic viability

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Researchers from the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine released an issue brief this week aimed at exploring the reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation and future prospects of telehealth. By combining literature reviews and interviews with a wide variety of stakeholders, the team sought to identify the most pressing research questions on how to maximize telediagnosis opportunities – while avoiding possible problem areas.

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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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Telehealth utilization dropped by 10% in June

Mobi Health News

Telehealth made up 4.5% of medical claim lines in June, falling from 5% in May.

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Digital health pass coming to Thailand's mobile vaccination app

Mobi Health News

The Mor Prom app will soon provide digital health passes for domestic air travel.

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AHA concerned federal vaccine mandate could exacerbate severe worker shortage

FierceHealthIT

AHA concerned federal vaccine mandate could exacerbate severe worker shortage. rking. Fri, 09/10/2021 - 16:09.

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TRISH launches centralized database to focus on space health

Mobi Health News

The goal is to reduce risks from spaceflight and improve healthcare on Earth.

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House lawmakers clash over impact of adding dental, vision and hearing benefits to Medicare

FierceHealthIT

House lawmakers clash over impact of adding dental, vision and hearing benefits to Medicare. rking. Fri, 09/10/2021 - 15:52.

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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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Study finds male medical students more impacted by gaming than female counterparts

Mobi Health News

Men who gamed had midterm scores that were significantly lower than their counterparts who didn't. This was not true for women.

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HHS releases $25.5B in COVID-19 relief funding targeted at smaller providers

FierceHealthIT

HHS releases $25.5B in COVID-19 relief funding targeted at smaller providers. rking. Fri, 09/10/2021 - 12:16.

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Roundup: Moodbeam launches direct entry app, Yext AI search tool available to EMEA healthcare professionals and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, Cera announces 10 million visits to homes during pandemic.

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Health systems' consumerism efforts stalled since early COVID even as competition from Amazon, CVS intensifies

FierceHealthIT

Health systems' consumerism efforts stalled since early COVID even as competition from Amazon, CVS intensifies. dmuoio. Fri, 09/10/2021 - 16:03.

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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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GALE: One Size Doesn't Fit All

19 Labs

How GALE's flexibility fits different use cases from pharmacies to rural communities Different telehealth use cases require different physical setups. For example, a nurse traveling in rural communities needs a solution that fits in a backpack. But a nursing home needs a telehealth cart that can be moved between rooms. And a school needs something that fits in a small case and can be carried between classrooms.

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COVID-19 relief fund distribution fell short for hospitals treating Hispanic, underinsured communities

FierceHealthIT

COVID-19 relief fund distribution fell short for hospitals treating Hispanic, underinsured communities. dmuoio. Fri, 09/10/2021 - 12:42.

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If We Care About Patients, We Should Just Give Up on Cybersecurity

Healthcare IT Today

Everyone loves to talk about doing patient centered care. The best organizations are spending both time and financial resources to provide the best patient care possible. Seems like a noble goal. After all, healthcare wouldn’t exist without the patients. There’s no need for healthcare without the patients. Let me tell you something that would make […].

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Amazon Care expanding into 20 new markets; Cityblock Health raises $400M

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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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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What a Difference a Year Makes – Fun Friday

Healthcare IT Today

Happy Friday everyone! You made it through another week. For today’s Fun Friday we’re sharing a video that Dr. Glaucomflecken made about the irony of what was being said a year ago and what’s being said now. I know this is a heated discussion, but it’s an important one. Be sure to watch til the […].

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Weekender 9/10/21

HIStalk Weekender

Weekly News Recap Intelerad acquires Insignia. Sanford Health (SD).

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Vyne Medical Acquires Ahana Health and its Connected Care Solution to Support Collaboration in Patient Care Planning and Delivery

Healthcare IT Today

Solution to be integrated into Vyne Medical’s Refyne platform Vyne Medical, a leading provider of health information exchange and electronic healthcare communication management solutions, today announced the acquisition of Ahana Health and its connected care technology. Designed to empower groups of clinicians to collaborate in delivering high-quality care to patients, the solution will be incorporated […].

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Healthcare IT Asset Discovery, Mapping, Analysis: Optimize the IT Footprint for Clinical Best Practice

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Phil Sobol, Vice President, Business Development at CereCore Today’s healthcare CIOs are pressed to deliver accurate, comprehensive results at a rapid pace with limited resources and financial constraints. Technology investments and decisions based on incomplete data can be costly in terms of time, money, and operational efficiency.

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Patient Engagement & Cultural Competence Training Roadmap: A Guide to Reducing Staff Burnout

Speaker: Dr. Mauvareen Beverley, Patient Engagement and Cultural Competence Specialist

If you’re a healthcare provider, chances are you have experienced symptoms of burnout yourself or have colleagues who are currently facing extreme career dissatisfaction. One of the many ways to partially alleviate burnout is active patient engagement. By engaging with patients to understand their needs and preferences, healthcare providers can develop treatments tailored to the individual patient.