Wed.Jan 25, 2023

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Brain-computer interface company Precision Neuroscience scores $41M and more digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

AI-based drug discovery platform Atomic AI, senior lifestyle company Mighty Health, Lithuania-based Oxipit and cybersecurity firm MedCrypt also closed funding rounds.

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Geisinger solves behavioral health access problem with telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Benjamin C. Gonzales, operations manager II, virtual care, at Geisinger, said the prominent health system has faced a problem that is the biggest problem in behavioral healthcare: access. And while Geisinger’s population certainly has experienced its own challenges with behavioral health access like other communities, the problem has been significantly compounded by three things.

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Kroger Health launches clinical trial site network

Mobi Health News

The grocery chain's healthcare division also announced its first trial, a collaboration with Persephone Biosciences.

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Particle Health’s Latest White Paper Offers the Industry’s Most Comprehensive Health Information Network (HIN) Data Exchange Performance Metrics to Date

Digital Health Global

2023: State of U.S. Healthcare’s National Network Data Exchanges Report Unveils Quantitative Comparisons of Data Exchanged on HINs and the Current and Future Status of Today’s Networks NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Particle Health , a developer-friendly API platform for bi-directional healthcare data exchange, today announced the availability of its white paper that highlights the most comprehensive view of Health Information Network data performance available to date – and provide

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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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Pearl Health raises $75M to grow tech platform for value-based care

Mobi Health News

The company offers a technology platform that aims to help primary care practices find gaps in care and manage the health of their patient populations.

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Latest partnership in Japan to use wearables in studying sleep disorders

Mobi Health News

They seek to identify digital predictive biomarkers of narcolepsy and excessive daytime sleeping.

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Featured Health IT Job: Sr. Solution Architect – Radiology

Healthcare IT Today

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Sr. Solution Architect – Radiology position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by e4 Services and is in Alabama. Here’s a description of the position: e4 is a Healthcare Consulting firm based in Philadelphia established in 2006.

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Digital health unicorn Innovaccer lays off 245 employees

Mobi Health News

The cuts affect about 15% of the health data analytics startup's workforce.

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COVID-19 caused surge in heart disease deaths in first year of pandemic: report

FierceHealthIT

COVID-19 caused surge in heart disease deaths in first year of pandemic: report fdiamond Wed, 01/25/2023 - 08:44

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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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IT events 2023: 10 events you don’t want to miss

LeanIX

IT events for 2023, both virtual and in-person, will offer the opportunity to connect with some of the best minds in the business, exchange ideas, and learn new ways to approach the challenges all businesses face. We’ve put together a list of the best IT events in 2023 and added some reasons why you won’t want to miss them.

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Payer startup Angle Health scores $58M to scale operations, expand to new markets

FierceHealthIT

Payer startup Angle Health scores $58M to scale operations, expand to new markets agliadkovskaya Wed, 01/25/2023 - 09:42

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Healthcare IT Trends You Can Expect in 2023

Optimum Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT is constantly evolving and you need to understand the healthcare IT trends that we believe will make an impact in 2023. Continue reading Healthcare IT Trends You Can Expect in 2023 at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Health system hospitals, physicians deliver 'marginally' better care at higher cost than independent peers: study

FierceHealthIT

Health system hospitals, physicians deliver 'marginally' better care at higher cost than independent peers: study dmuoio Wed, 01/25/2023 - 13:52

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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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Epson DS-790WN Scanner Review for Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

We’re back again with another review of a high quality, high speed scanner. In this case, we had a chance to review the Epson DS-790WN. This fast, secure scanner would be a great fit for many of healthcare’s scanning needs and could work great for a lot of healthcare organizations. Besides having the core capabilities you would expect in a high speed scanner, I really loved the 4.3″ color touch screen on this scanner.

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State-by-state licensure is anachronistic in the age of teletherapy, providers say

FierceHealthIT

State-by-state licensure is anachronistic in the age of teletherapy, providers say aburky Wed, 01/25/2023 - 14:52

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Clinithink and AstraZeneca launch AI project for lung cancer detection

DigitalHealth

Clinithink and AstraZeneca are using artificial intelligence to help detect early-stage lung cancer to improve patient outcomes.

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Medicare Advantage plans brace for final controversial risk adjustment rule by Feb. 1

FierceHealthIT

Medicare Advantage plans brace for final controversial risk adjustment rule by Feb.

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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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Top Healthcare Hazards for 2023

Healthcare IT Today

Communication gaps with recalls of home-use medical devices tops the list of healthcare hazards in 2023, according to the latest report from ECRI , the nation’s largest non-profit patient safety organization. Other hazards that made ECRI’s top 10 list of healthcare hazards in 2023 include: failure to manage cybersecurity risks in cloud-based clinical systems, defective single-use medical devices, and inappropriate use of automated dispensing cabinet overrides.

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Wave of leading medical schools pull out of U.S. News' annual rankings

FierceHealthIT

Wave of leading medical schools pull out of U.S.

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Nottingham University Hospitals rolls out Nervecentre EPMA

DigitalHealth

The rollout of Nervecentre's EPMA has further advanced Nottingham University Hospitals' Digitisation Programme and is improving patient safety.

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2023 Market Overview (4 of 4): Technology Augments, Does not Replace Care

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Technology solutions augment care – not replacing family or support. The categories of technology offerings help older adults age successfully and include independent market segments – each useful – but together, they complete a puzzle for a fulfilling and interactive life for older adults, enabled with the support of families and caregivers and include the sub-categories as shown in the examples at the end of the Technology for Aging 2023 Market Overview.

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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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NHS workforce: Standards for a digital staff passport will help the NHS simplify and improve recruitment

DigitalHealth

In the first of a new series from the Professional Record Standards Body, Professor Bernard Crump explains why digitisation is ‘desperately’ needed in NHS recruitment.

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Medicare officials call for gradual shift in calculation of Medicare Advantage benchmarks to reflect growing popularity

FierceHealthIT

Medicare officials call for gradual shift in calculation of Medicare Advantage benchmarks to reflect growing popularity rking Wed, 01/25/2023 - 17:10

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Healthcare IT Trends You Can Expect in 2023

Optimum Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT is constantly evolving and you need to understand the healthcare IT trends that we believe will make an impact in 2023. Continue reading Healthcare IT Trends You Can Expect in 2023 at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Effectiveness of Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Disease Management

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is a rapidly growing field in healthcare, providing patients with the ability to manage their chronic illnesses from the comfort of their own homes. With the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and respiratory issues, the demand for RPM technology is greater than ever. Chronic diseases are a major concern for healthcare providers (HCP) and patients alike.

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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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Amazon Launches RxPass For Generic Drugs

Digital Health Wire

The biggest digital health news of the week was Amazon’s new RxPass offering , which sparked a ton of conversation around the tech-giant’s overall strategy and the direction of retail healthcare. The RxPass details seem to have already been posted on every news site under the sun, but here they are in case you missed them: Consumers can choose from a list of 53 generic medications for over 80 common conditions such as hypertension, anxiety, or hair loss, then have ALL of them filled for a total

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The Ultimate Guide to Wireless Patient Monitoring System for Healthcare Providers

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Wireless patient monitoring is an essential tool in modern healthcare, with the technology constantly evolving to provide more efficient and accurate patient monitoring. According to a study published in the National Library of Medicine, wireless patient monitoring systems have been found to significantly improve patient outcomes by allowing for the continuous monitoring of vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen levels, giving healthcare providers real-time information on the

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Telehealth Cost Savings with Non-Elderly Cancer Patients

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Patients suffering from debilitating illnesses often experience financial hardships at a time when stress management is essential for successful recovery. While the overall cost-savings of telehealth was established decades ago, current refinements of that research are shedding light on the specifics of cost savings with people diagnosed with a particular disorder.