Mobi Health News
APRIL 16, 2020
A new guidance from the U.S. regulator relaxes a handful of requirements for these digital health devices, and clarifies the agency's long-term enforcement policy for low-risk wellness products.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
APRIL 16, 2020
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday announced the first half-dozen awardees of its COVID-19 Telehealth Program. WHY IT MATTERS. Health systems in hard-hit states such as Louisiana, New York and Ohio have been approved for a total of $3.23 million, so far, of the $200 million program. The money was earmarked by Congress, part of the recent CARES Act , to help FCC to support the expansion of telehealth services during the coronavirus crisis.
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Mobi Health News
APRIL 16, 2020
An integrated virtual clinic app has been designed to take the heat out of the struggle to maintain appointment levels when they are under intense stress from the COVID-19 response, as the situation steps up the pace of digital transformation.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
APRIL 16, 2020
GE Healthcare has introduced a new cloud-based remote-monitoring tool designed to help clinicians look after ventilated COVID-19 patients. WHY IT MATTERS. GE's Mural virtual-care technology aims to give hospitals visibility across their ventilated patient population, helping clinicians identify patients at risk of deterioration. Delivered via Microsoft's Azure cloud platform, the tool is meant to help hospitals preserve clinical resources as more patients are admitted for COVID-19 treatm
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Mobi Health News
APRIL 16, 2020
The health system is implementing new technologies to help it pinpoint frequent readmissions and identify underlying social determinants of health.
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Mobi Health News
APRIL 16, 2020
JN Medsys has obtained approval for their PCR Kit from the FDA of the Philippines, and is in the process of obtaining approval from the US FDA.
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Dr. Amar Shah, owner, VitalCare Family Practice in Chesterfield, Virginia. Coronavirus has forced practices nationwide to undertake dramatic changes in how they practice medicine. But whatever the means we use to deliver care, there […]. The article Telehealth: Lifesaving Care During A Crisis appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Mobi Health News
APRIL 16, 2020
The new tool will be combined with Biofourmis' Biovitals platform and be able to give insights cancer patients at home.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
APRIL 16, 2020
The American Medical Association and the American Hospital Association have teamed up to help healthcare organizations respond to a rise in cyber threats exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic. WHY IT MATTERS. The two organizations have drawn particular attention to the risks posed by telehealth and remote work environments, and have published a paper that offers guidance to help healthcare organizations strengthen home- or hospital-based computers, networks and medical devices.
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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.
Mobi Health News
APRIL 16, 2020
Just as it's doing with nearly every facet of society around the world, the COVID-19 crisis will radically transform approaches with patient engagement and pop health. From telemedicine and remote patient monitoring to AI and advanced analytics, healthcare was already in the midst of big changes in how it manages the health of patient populations. Now, in a new era where the pandemic is upending old assumptions, the stakes are even higher.
FierceHealthIT
APRIL 16, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on Americans' mental health, a new report from Express Scripts shows.
Mobi Health News
APRIL 16, 2020
Also: Mercom's Q1 2020 digital health funding report; Fitbit, Scripps, Stanford collaborate on COVID-19 detection research.
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Aaron Johnson, senior product manager, ATEN Technology, Inc. With the continued spread of COVID-19, it’s more important than ever for healthcare organizations to continue implementing ways to keep employees and patients safe, while improving […].
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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
APRIL 16, 2020
The Tenet-owned St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., is moving forward with a controversial proposal to install voluntary furloughs of nursing staff as COVID-19 cases ramp up in the state.
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Many people drink alcohol for varied reasons and on different occasions. For some people, alcohol is part of their dinner. Others drink because they enjoy how alcohol makes their brains a little fuzzier. For some […]. The article Quarantine Is A Great Time To Quit Drinking appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
FierceHealthIT
APRIL 16, 2020
Here's what the President and top advisors are saying about what the guidelines mean for nursing homes, surgery centers and hospitals.
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 16, 2020
We all know that telehealth use has been mushrooming as providers struggle to address the demand for coronavirus care. However, the data is starting to come out on how much the use of telehealth has changed. These new studies look at the extent of telehealth use during the pandemic. One physician-focused study comes from healthcare […].
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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!
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Andriana Moskovska, content curator and contributor, Legaljobsite.net.With every technological advancement, we’re working toward a mostly digitized healthcare system. And, if the current results are anything to go by, the future is bound to be […].
Insulin Nation
APRIL 16, 2020
I’ve been a Medtronic customer since I switched from MDI to an insulin pump in 2014. At the time, their integrated pump and CGM system was far more appealing to me than any other options on the market. . When they launched their automated hybrid-closed loop system a few years later, I was equally excited to upgrade to the more user-friendly, waterproof pump and more advanced CGM.
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Chris Plance and Kunal Patrawala, healthcare experts, PA Consulting. Artificial intelligence tools, such as natural language processing (NLP), can be applied to unstructured data to produce real-time and nuanced insights. NLP can be applied […].
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 16, 2020
What happens when you bring an amazing group of experts to talk about an important topic? Magic. That’s how I’d describe this National Patient ID virtual meetup we put together with our friends at NextGate. Take a look at the amazing panel that shared important insights and perspectives on a National Patient Identifier: Julie Pursley […].
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.
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Brian Maguire, CEO, RavePoint. It was almost 10 years ago that five roadblocks to patient care were defined, including the following: Cost Integration of technology Technology Organization culture Relevance When I look at that […]. The article Have We Overcome These Five Roadblocks To Care?
FierceHealthIT
APRIL 16, 2020
Digital therapeutics startup Biofourmis announced Thursday it has acquired Gaido Health from Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Find out why the Boston-based startup wants to expand into the oncology space.
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. HypeLabs, a software-only mesh networking provider, announces the launch of CovidApp (CovidApp.org), an easy-to-use selective quarantine white label solution that has been proven to prevent the continuous spread of the novel coronavirus. The system is ready […].
Health System CIO
APRIL 16, 2020
The best way to manage an environment in which things are constantly changing, and there is no blueprint? With a dynamic, agile approach that includes frequent huddles, says Tom Andriola, Vice Chancellor of IT at UC Irvine. As technology becomes more strategic to the mission of an organization — especially in the areas of research, education, and patient care — information technology needs to be represented at the cabinet level.
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Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. If your skin itches, breaks out or has other unusual symptoms, it’s often difficult to discern the cause. If the problem persists, then it may be a chronic skin condition. The best thing to do […]. The article What Dermatologists Are Doing for Chronic Skin Problems appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
InTouch Health
APRIL 16, 2020
Helping Hospitals Better Manage Their Patients in the Middle of the Night. Patients need care 24 hours a day but managing and caring for patients in the middle of the night can be a challenge for some healthcare facilities. With few overnight staff members on hand, these facilities may have to delay care until the morning or risk bringing the physician in during off-hours, which can lead to staff burnout and poor patient outcomes.
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The Mount Sinai Health System has partnered with Sana Labs to launch Project Florence, a personalized learning platform to enhance the skills of nurses treating COVID-19 patients in New York City. The group, facilitated by […]. The article Mount Sinai Launches Personalized Online Learning Platform for Nurses on the Front Line of COVID-19 Fight appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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