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NHS using AI technology for first time to build hospital in Bournemouth

DigitalHealth

University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) has announced that the new building on the Royal Bournemouth Hospital site is being constructed using AI technology

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Telehealth provider carafem launches 'immediate evaluation' process for abortion pills

Mobi Health News

The company said patients living in Illinois, Colorado, New Mexico and Maryland can quickly know if they're eligible to receive the medication by mail.

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HC3 warns of Clop ransomware targeting medical images

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center said in its latest analysis that the Clop ransomware gang has shifted tactics, directly impacting the healthcare and public health sector. New baiting tactics for ransomware gang While Clop ransomware has been around since 2019 and experienced several arrests, the ransomware-as-a-service operation has had difficulties getting victims to pay the ransom.

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Socially Determined and Datavant partner on SDOH data

Mobi Health News

The companies will link their data capabilities to provide life science firms insight into social risk drivers.

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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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Top 2023 Healthcare Organizational Adjustments

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Roy Bejarano, CEO, SCALE Healthcare. As we head into the new year, healthcare organizations will reevaluate their internal processes, procedures, and business plans to ensure they are ready to best serve patients and continue […] The article Top 2023 Healthcare Organizational Adjustments appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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UnitedHealthcare launches behavioral health coaching program for commercial plans

FierceHealthIT

UnitedHealthcare launches behavioral health coaching program for commercial plans pminemyer Thu, 01/19/2023 - 15:05

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Roundup: Diabetes coaching app Breathe Well-being bags $6M and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, a new AI-powered health supplement app has gone live in South Korea.

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Telemedicine Global Market Report 2023-2028: Introduction of Al-Based Clinics to Create Multiple Opportunities

Digital Health Global

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Telemedicine Market, Global Forecast 2023-2028, Industry Trends, Growth, Impact of Inflation, Opportunity Company Analysis” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Telemedicine Market will reach to US$ 197.55 Billion by 2028 according to the publisher. Telemedicine, also called e-medicine, is the remote delivery of healthcare services, including consultations and examinations, over the telecommunications inf

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Gist Healthcare to Join Kaufman Hall

Healthcare IT Today

Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC (Kaufman Hall) , a leading healthcare and higher education management consulting and advisory services firm, has entered into a definitive agreement for Gist Healthcare , a premier healthcare consulting firm, to join Kaufman Hall. For almost 40 years, Kaufman Hall has provided leading hospitals and health systems with world-class management consulting, including strategic financial planning, treasury and capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and performan

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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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knownwell Launches with Funding Led by Flare Capital Partners to Change the Shape of Healthcare

Digital Health Global

Healthcare company provides comprehensive care for all bodies and eliminates weight bias BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–knownwell, the new weight-inclusive healthcare company, today announced it has launched and closed on a $4.5M seed funding round led by Flare Capital Partners. Additional investors include the Flybridge LTV Operator Fund, Oxeon, Larry Summers, Brynn Putnam (of Mirror), Lydia Gilbert (of Dia & Co), and Varsha Rao (of Nurx). knownwell is on a mission to disrupt the health

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A Look at the 21st Century Cures Act with Micky Tripathi

Healthcare IT Today

One of the biggest pieces of legislation to hit healthcare IT since the HITECH Act is the 21st Century Cures Act. While it doesn’t have the same stimulus money as the HITECH Act, it’s possible that it will have even more impact on healthcare organizations and patients. This is particularly true when it comes to sharing health information between healthcare organizations and with patients.

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AVIA Announces Nationwide Launch of its Digital Health Marketplace

Digital Health Global

AVIA Marketplace Accelerates Digital Health Solution Selection for Hospitals and Health Systems CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– AVIA , the nation’s leading healthcare digital transformation partner, today announced the launch of AVIA Marketplace , the most comprehensive platform for innovators at hospitals and health systems to research, validate, and select digital health solutions.

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Microsoft to lay off 10,000 employees to cut costs as it doubles down on artificial intelligence

FierceHealthIT

Microsoft to lay off 10,000 employees to cut costs as it doubles down on artificial intelligence aburky Thu, 01/19/2023 - 16:35

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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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How trust leaders can leverage their electronic patient record systems

DigitalHealth

Victoria Betton, associate at Public Digital and director of PeopleDotCom, looks at how trust leaders can leverage their electronic patient record systems.

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Over 25% of commercially insured ground ambulance trips could come with a surprise bill: study

FierceHealthIT

Over 25% of commercially insured ground ambulance trips could come with a surprise bill: study dmuoio Thu, 01/19/2023 - 17:34

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Telehealth provider carafem launches 'immediate evaluation' process for abortion pills

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Avalere: Some beneficiaries could still face drug affordability issues after Part D redesign

FierceHealthIT

Avalere: Some beneficiaries could still face drug affordability issues after Part D redesign rking Thu, 01/19/2023 - 15:40

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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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Newham Council launches MyWishes end-of-life digital support platform

DigitalHealth

Newham residents can now access online end-of-life planning support with a localised version of the MyWishes digital platform.

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Included Health inks 2 new payer partnerships to expand access to LGBTQ+ care

FierceHealthIT

Included Health inks 2 new payer partnerships to expand access to LGBTQ+ care agliadkovskaya Thu, 01/19/2023 - 15:14

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Journal Club: Software development skills for health data researchers

DigitalHealth

Health data researchers are increasingly required to develop complex analytic code in order to implement sophisticated analyses on large health datasets. While writing analysis scripts for academic projects is distinct from general purpose software development, they share many of the same features. A researcher’s script usually consists of a sequence of commands executed by a computer to extract, reshape, clean, describe and analyse data.

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Xealth Customer Highlights | Q4 2022

Xealth

Sam Hernandez, Release Manager Health systems are leveraging digital health to educate patients and caregivers, plus help them manage pre-diabetes and quitting smoking. Digital health covers a ton of ground, engaging patients for a myriad of concerns, including preventive care, managing chronic conditions, and establishing and maintaining healthy habits.

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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.

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There’s Been an Uptick in ACA Enrollment – Here’s Why

ACA Times

Record numbers of Americans are enrolling in affordable healthcare through state and federal marketplaces. Nearly 16 million Americans have signed up for individual market health insurance coverage since November 1,… The post There’s Been an Uptick in ACA Enrollment – Here’s Why first appeared on The ACA Times.

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Chutes & Ladders—Express Scripts gets new president; GE Healthcare names CTO

FierceHealthIT

Chutes & Ladders—Express Scripts gets new president; GE Healthcare names CTO aburky Thu, 01/19/2023 - 12:10

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Healthcare Cybersecurity: Best Practices for Data Protection

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

With the increasing reliance on technology in the healthcare industry, the risk of cyberattacks on healthcare organizations is a growing concern. According to a report from the Ponemon Institute/IBM Security, healthcare data breaches are rising, with the average data breach cost now totaling $6.45 million in mitigation costs. To combat this growing threat, healthcare organizations must adopt best practices for cybersecurity.

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Building on the surge in real-world data, Crescendo Health launches to accelerate clinical trials

FierceHealthIT

Building on the surge in real-world data, Crescendo Health launches to accelerate clinical trials hlandi Thu, 01/19/2023 - 16:08

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Therapy App “Innovation” – Research into Mental Health Apps, Part I

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Therapy apps have grown in popularity in recent years as a method for consumers to get inexpensive mental health support from the comfort of their own homes. However, according to a recent study by researchers Camacho, Cohen, and Torous, published in JAMA Network Open, many therapy apps provide nothing more than the basic functions of psychoeducation, goal monitoring, or mindfulness.

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Intermountain Health taps Story Health to help manage heart failure patients outside the doctor's office

FierceHealthIT

Intermountain Health taps Story Health to help manage heart failure patients outside the doctor's office dmuoio Thu, 01/19/2023 - 12:18

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Drug Diversion – Can AI Monitoring Solve This Growing Issue?

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Claire Reilly , Director of Clinical Operations at Imprivata and former Emergency Room Charge Nurse. Although often overshadowed by major news and events, drug diversion – the rerouting of medications intended for patients by healthcare staff and is actually theft – has been a persistent problem in all healthcare settings.

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