Wed.Mar 08, 2023

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Transforming health care with AI: Google Bard and BioGPT lead the way

KevinMD

Generative language models such as Google Bard and BioGPT are two cutting-edge technologies that have the potential to revolutionize Health care by providing accurate and reliable information to patients and health care professionals alike. Google Bard is powered by LaMDA and trained on web data, while BioGPT is developed by Microsoft and trained on biomedical Read more… Transforming health care with AI: Google Bard and BioGPT lead the way originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Organ transplant company Paragonix Technologies raises $24M and more digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Rehabilitation robotics company SiYi Intelligence, mental health screening platform Aiberry and Gen Z-focused mental health platform Wave Life also announced funding rounds.

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The algorithm’s dilemma: Navigating ethics in health care

KevinMD

An excerpt from The Algorithm Will See You Now. Jacie shoved her glasses up her nose. “For those not selected, when PRIMA gives its report, or whatever… and if it says the treatment won’t work, how do you tell the patient?” “We don’t.” Hope paused. “That’s the nurse’s job, of course.” Cecilia gave … Read Read more… The algorithm’s dilemma: Navigating ethics in health care originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Akili reports first public full-year earnings as it focuses on ADHD

Mobi Health News

Earlier this year, the prescription digital therapeutics company said it would put programs related to cognitive health outside of ADHD on hold.

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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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The Patient Is Still the Payor – And May Skip Paying for Prevention (Eyes on the ACA & Texas)

Health Populi

Many health citizens in the U.S. would likely skip receiving preventive health care services if the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) coverage for them goes away, a Morning Consult survey found. The first chart illustrates the top-line of this research: that most U.S. adults would not pay out of pocket for several preventive services including tobacco cessation, drug use screening, weight loss measures to prevent obesity-related illnesses, as well as screening for depression or HIV.

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Coreline Soft bags FDA 510(k) for AI lung cancer detection software

Mobi Health News

The approval marks its entry into the $160-billion US medical device market.

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Telemonitoring: A Safe and Effective Alternative to Hospital Admission for Complicated Pregnancies

Digital Health Global

Complicated pregnancies often require hospital admission, which can be stressful and inconvenient for expectant mothers. Telemonitoring , the remote monitoring of patients using technology, has emerged as a promising alternative to traditional hospital care. It not only fulfils a worldwide need in obstetric healthcare but has also been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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University of Queensland's aphasia treatment programme goes online

Mobi Health News

The programme is being expanded to support patients living in rural and regional areas.

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A virtual speech therapy trailblazer offers a deep dive into this telehealth treatment

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Approximately 46 million Americans – roughly 14% of the population – experience some form of communication disorder, according to "School Programs in Speech-Language Pathology." Speech language pathologists (SLPs) help address many types of speech and communication difficulties for people of all ages, as explained by Avivit Ben-Aharon, founder and clinical director at Great Speech: Speech sounds – How we say sounds and put sounds together into words.

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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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SimConverse gets seed funding to expand access to healthcare communications training

Mobi Health News

It seeks to secure more partnerships around the US, UK, and Australia.

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Zocdoc partners with Zaya Care on virtual maternity care access

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Zaya Care, a network of pregnancy and postpartum care that takes insurance, will leverage Zocdoc to broaden access to maternity services. WHY IT MATTERS New parents can now find and book video as well as in-person appointments online with participating Zaya Care maternity providers, including pregnancy acupuncturists, maternal mental health therapists, dietitians, pelvic floor therapists and lactation consultants using Zocdoc.com or the free Zocdoc app.

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How To Prepare For Data Disruption In The Healthcare Industry

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Anthony Cusimano, technical director, Object First. There’s no sugarcoating it: cybercriminals are attacking the US healthcare industry. The FBI announced recently that healthcare suffered more ransomware attacks than any other industry in 2022. As […] The article How To Prepare For Data Disruption In The Healthcare Industry appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Featured Health IT Jobs – Senior Epic Application Analyst

Healthcare IT Today

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Senior Epic Application Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is located in Toppenish, Washington. Here’s a description of the position: YVFWC has a compulsory vaccination policy including the Covid-19 primary series, the organization does not mandate the Covid-19 booster although i

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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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Inovalon Announces Converged Outreach

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, launches Converged Outreach. This new cloud-based SaaS product is a patient outreach orchestration solution that empowers healthcare organizations to coordinate the analytically-derived patient intervention programs […] The article Inovalon Announces Converged Outreach appeared first on electronichealth

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Know Your Data and How You’ll Use It

Healthcare IT Today

Many healthcare organizations are taking a fresh look at their data, hoping to exploit it better for both clinical outcomes and operations. To the experts at Clearsense , the problems are not so much the shortage of data experts or lack of motivation, but rushing to use data without preparing it adequately or knowing what your business needs are. Charles Boicey, Chief Innovation Officer at Clearsense, calls on organizations to base decisions not just on traditional clinical data, but “ever

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Care Angel Launches Offering to Support Managed Care Plans Charged with Medicaid Redetermination

Digital Health Global

Managed care plans facing outreach to millions of households need a results-driven solution to prevent termination of members’ coverage MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #healthinsurer –Care Angel, the leader in AI digital health engagement, announces today its offering to support health insurers in maximizing outreach efforts to recertify the nation’s estimated 91 million Medicaid members.

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Patients are likely to avoid preventive care should ACA coverage ruling stand, survey finds

FierceHealthIT

Patients are likely to avoid preventive care should ACA coverage ruling stand, survey finds pminemyer Wed, 03/08/2023 - 14:10

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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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Aiberry Secures $8M in Seed Funding to Accelerate AI-Powered Mental Health Screenings

Digital Health Global

CCG-led round will be used to drive rapid adoption of new digital platform that eliminates inaccuracy and bias in identification of people suffering from mental health disorders SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #ai –Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered mental health screening pioneer Aiberry (pronounced “I” + “berry”) today announced that it has secured $8 million in seed funding led by Confluence Capital Group, Inc.

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SimplePractice launches therapist mentorship matchmaking pilot in California

FierceHealthIT

SimplePractice launches therapist mentorship matchmaking pilot in California agliadkovskaya Wed, 03/08/2023 - 16:16

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Leverage Advanced Analytics to Process Petabytes of Streaming Clinical Data at the Edge

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Steve Lazer, Global Healthcare & Life Sciences CTO at Dell Technologies. ‍In the current digital environment, businesses are constantly bombarded with data. That data comes in all shapes and sizes, from structured and unstructured to static and streaming. There will be a projected 55 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices by 2025 , and Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices are projected to make up 30% of the entire IoT device market by then.

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Spearheading remote patient monitoring in Saudi Arabia

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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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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WeightWatchers buys Sequence to expand into remote prescribing of hot weight loss drugs

FierceHealthIT

WeightWatchers buys Sequence to expand into remote prescribing of hot weight loss drugs aburky Wed, 03/08/2023 - 15:23

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Recuro Health CEO Michael Gorton Named to Slice of Healthcare Top 35 Digital Health Leaders of 2023

Digital Health Global

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #Digitalhealth — Recuro Health (Recuro), an integrated digital health solutions company that transitions the U.S. healthcare system from a reactive, disease-focused model to a population health, outcomes approach, announces that Michael Gorton, CEO, Recuro has been named one of “The Top 35 Digital Health Leaders of 2023” by Slice of Healthcare , a top healthcare media company.

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DrDoctor secures £10m in funding to supports ICSs and NHS patients

DigitalHealth

DrDoctor has secured £10 million of investment to advance its plans for delivering patient-initiated models of care to integrated care systems (ICSs).

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What’s holding back health IT interoperability in 2023? ONC has some thoughts

FierceHealthIT

What’s holding back health IT interoperability in 2023?

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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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Barking, Havering and Redbridge extends partnership with Epro

DigitalHealth

Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust has renewed its partnership with Epro, following successful integration and interoperability work.

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Elevance Health study links heart problems to long COVID

FierceHealthIT

Elevance Health study links heart problems to long COVID fdiamond Wed, 03/08/2023 - 09:23

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Atrium Health, Best Buy ink hospital-at-home deal

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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