Mon.Nov 11, 2019

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Sneak Peek: Inside Philips' health tech research labs

Mobi Health News

MobiHealthNews got a tour of the new technologies under development — including contactless monitoring, augmented reality for surgery and the NICU of "the future.

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Cost Cutting Tips for Health Organizations

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Regardless of whether the organization is a hospital, university, another huge organization or a private business, they are all under pressure to cut costs. Every year, prices increase and this, together with cuts in funding for government organizations and increases in taxes for businesses, means that other expenses need to be cut if they are […].

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84% of veterans with Type 2 diabetes achieve HbA1c of under 6.5% or reduced level by 1% in Virta pilot

Mobi Health News

Patients with Type 2 diabetes enrolled in a joint pilot run by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Virta dropped on average 5% of their body weight.

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Consumer Marketing Is The Achilles Heel Of Healthcare Providers

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Joe Grace, partner, Chief Outsiders. While pharma companies have grown to become effective direct-to-consumer (DTC) marketers, hospital systems and other large providers continue to struggle with effective DTC marketing essential for growth. In fact, it’s their Achilles heel.

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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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Lawsuit: Louisiana neglected mental health needs for kids in Medicaid

FierceHealthIT

Louisiana faces a class-action lawsuit claiming the state’s Medicaid program did not provide mental health services to children in its care.

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UnitedHealth Group names Optum CEO Andrew Witty as president

FierceHealthIT

UnitedHealth Group announced Monday that it has tapped Andrew Witty, CEO of Optum, to serve as president of the parent company.

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Life insurer embraces diabetes tech

Morning eHealth

Why kidney care depends on health data — Warner dings HHS on privacy

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Healthcare industry remembers Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson

FierceHealthIT

The healthcare industry is honoring a titan this week following the unexpected death of Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson.

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Validating a resource

HAY on FHIR

It’s often helpful to be able to determine whether a particular resource instance is compliant with a given profile or profiles – including the the core profiles defined in the FHIR specification. The FHIR project has provided validation functionality that can be used for this. It can be downloaded from the spec and has also been incorporated into a number of the on-line reference servers.

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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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HCCI, Blue Health Intelligence to partner, share claims data

FierceHealthIT

Blue Health Intelligence and the Health Care Cost Institute have formed a multiyear data partnership, the two organizations announced Tuesday.

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Veteran’s Day

Healthcare IT Today

Today is Veteran’s Day in the US and so my kids are off of school and we try to take most of the day off to enjoy time with family. However, I can’t help but make mention of all those who have served in our military. It’s a huge sacrifice to do so. I’m not […].

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Q&A: How Boston Medical Center Stays on Top of New Healthcare Regulations

MedTech Boston

This is part two of a two-part Q&A featuring Arthur Harvey, M.S., chief information officer at Boston Medical Center. Part one can be . The post Q&A: How Boston Medical Center Stays on Top of New Healthcare Regulations appeared first on MedTech Boston.

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Promote Awareness & Prevention During American Diabetes Month

HealthStream

Millions of Americans have type 2 diabetes, and millions more are at risk—that’s why education and awareness re the cornerstones of American Diabetes Month.

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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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HIStalk Interviews Bob Segert, CEO, Athenahealth

HIStalk Interviews

Bob Segert is chairman and CEO of Athenahealth of Watertown,

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