Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Using digital health tech is a new normal for U.S. consumers, including Seniors, found in the 2018 digital health consumer survey from Deloitte. The title of the report, “Consumers are on board with virtual health options,” summarizes the bullish outlook for telehealth. That’s the consumer-demand side of the equation. But the tagline begs the supply side question: “Can the health care system deliver?
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Here’s a look at how we got to the cusp of innovative technologies and business models healthcare is facing right now.
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Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Tim Mullahy, executive vice president, Liberty Center One. Remote monitoring. Smart sensors. Better communication and overall patient care. The internet of things has some incredible applications for the health industry — assuming we can overcome the security challenges it brings with it.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
The market comprised $98 million in revenue during 2017, and is beginning to move away from stand-alone devices or apps.
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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.
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Nearly 100 percent of chief medical information officers (CMIOs) in U.S. hospitals believe medication management improvement initiatives are having a positive impact and that patient safety issues are less likely to occur today as compared to five years ago, according to a new survey from the Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems (AMDIS).
Connected Health Pulse brings together the best content for digital health professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Technology is changing the way doctors and patients interact, and the latest Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes have been updated to keep pace. The American Medical Association on Wednesday released the 2019 CPT code set.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Notable announced its Series A funding round led by F-Prime Capital Partners and Oak HC/FT to further develop its wearable AI voice assistant for doctors.
Morning eHealth
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
ONC’s fall agenda outlined — Opioids holdup revealed (and more from Congress)
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
We’re asking readers what you think about the prospects of the mega-merger between CVS Health and Aetna or the Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan potential for innovation in healthcare.
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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.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Despite enhanced guidance from CMS, nursing homes hit by disaster often struggle to execute emergency plans and protect residents, according to testimony from the HHS Office of Inspector General to lawmakers last week.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
At $1,495, the company's full-length smart mirror streams fitness classes and connects to wearable heart rate trackers.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
The commission could soon recommend a simplified, site-neutral system that would make costs more predictable and potentially pull SNFs, rehab facilities, long-term care hospitals and home health into one tiered system.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
HIMSS expert Adam Culbertson talks about the open API space and how it can impact change in healthcare.
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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.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Physicians can use health data to identify and help patients at risk for opioid abuse and in need of pain relief. Here are five steps to take.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
NHS England officially backs recommendations from Sir John Bell’s Life Sciences Industrial strategy.
South Central Telehealth Resource Center
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Join us for the inaugural Telehealth Technology Summit 2018! This event will be held at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside in New Orleans, Louisiana, December 12 – 13, 2018. When it comes to telehealth, the right equipment & connectivity can make or break a program. This one-of-a-kind event will feature experts discussing topics such as remote patient monitoring, connectivity challenges, and exam equipment, to name a few!
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Members of a class-action lawsuit against Premera say the insurer destroyed a computer that contained key evidence that hackers stole member data during a 2015 breach that impacted 11 million people.
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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!
American Well
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
There is a lot that goes into a telemedicine program, from engaging providers to effectively marketing the service to patients and employees. Top health systems and employers across the country have built robust telemedicine programs to meet their organizations’ unique goals. Here are telemedicine examples from two top health systems and a top employer, all of which demonstrate their unique approach to telehealth implementation.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Some of the country’s largest health systems have officially launched their planned nonprofit generic drug company, which aims to lower the cost of medications.
American Well
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
There is a lot that goes into a telemedicine program, from engaging providers to effectively marketing the service to patients and employees. Top health systems and employers across the country have built robust telemedicine programs to meet their organizations’ unique goals. Here are telemedicine examples from two top health systems and a top employer, all of which demonstrate their unique approach to telehealth implementation.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Some of the largest providers in the U.S. have officially joined forces to launch a nonprofit generic drug company.
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.
Telebehavioral Health Institute
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Sale ends on Friday, September 14, 2018, 11:59 p.m. (Pacific). Not valid for Webinars, Individual Courses, Consultations, Staffing Services, or Speaking Engagements. Not valid on previous purchases or combined with other discounts. Choose Your Telemental Health Certificate Option Below to … Read more. The post Back to School Telemental Health Training Discount appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Nearly 80% of medical students say they are burned out. Most (54%) say they sometimes experience burnout, but 1 in 5 medical students say it is almost always present.
Telebehavioral Health Institute
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
TBHI is delighted to be launching a series of Q&A from our audiences. In this blog, then interspersed with our other news and features, we’ll post a question obtained from one of our Trainees. One such question will be drawn … Read more. The post Telehealth Videoconferencing Distractions appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
The newly formed health system will be led by President and CEO John M. Starcher Jr., former chief of Mercy. The merger comes about six months after the organizations first announced plans to integrate.
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Healthcare Exchange Standards
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
In the last article I covered the basic flow of using PDQm and MHD as an API to an XCPD/XCA environment. This is the classic intention of the current IHE Profiles. But, the reality of XCA communities are that You likely have hundreds of communities to probe Some of those communities will be fast, some will be slow Some communities will be down and never respond The reality is that the time between a Consumer asking a PDQm discovery request, and getting ALL of the results from ALL of the communit
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Weeks after federal prosecutors asked a court to force Anthem to turn over testimony on retrospective chart reviews, the insurer told the court it tried nearly a dozen times to meet with the DOJ to resolve the issue.
KB Dental Consulting
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
We are all witnesses that the usage of CT scanners and nuclear medicine imaging for diagnostic purposes has made a boom in the past few years. Historically, in 1980 we could find 3 million CT scanners in the U.S. but that number in 2006 has dramatically increased. Nowadays, patients are getting more and more informed and educated about the possibilities that CT scanners offer.
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