Mon.Dec 05, 2022

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Vial raises $67M for clinical trial tech and more digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Patient engagement platform Ostro scooped up $45 million, and Cloud Health Systems, a new startup from Instacart cofounder Apoorva Mehta, reportedly raised $30 million.

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Digital Tech Holds Great Promise for Expanding Patient Access, Health System Leaders Say

Health Populi

Among all of the challenges health care providers will face in 2023, digital health tools could have the greatest potential to improve patient access, according to the issues most Top of Mind for Top Health Systems 2023 from UPMC. the Center for Connected Medicine, Nokia and KLAS Research. KLAS surveyed the views of 61 health system leaders to assess their perspectives on health care access, costs, telehealth, and artificial intelligence looking toward the next year of health care operations.

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Beyond barbells: Seniors require more to improve overall health

Mobi Health News

Medicare Advantage plans need to offer an array of choices to meet the overall health needs of members.

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KFF: For-profit hospital system margins surge past pre-pandemic levels

FierceHealthIT

KFF: For-profit hospital system margins surge past pre-pandemic levels. rking. Mon, 12/05/2022 - 16:05.

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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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Mixed reality surgical training platform apoQlar receives FDA clearance

Mobi Health News

The platform allows surgeons to analyze radiographic images in 3D to prepare for procedures.

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Green Cross Health unveils mobile patient app with Webtools

Mobi Health News

Powered by Centrik, the app seamlessly connects patients with GPs.

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Consumer demand for more digital security is up post-Roe. Can femtech deliver on it?

FierceHealthIT

Consumer demand for more digital security is up post-Roe. Can femtech deliver on it? agliadkovskaya. Mon, 12/05/2022 - 20:19.

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Great Ormond Street deploys data-sharing tech for ambulance journeys

DigitalHealth

Data sharing technology from Kinseed is allowing the Great Ormond Street Hospital CATS team to relay vital data to remote doctors to improve patient safety.

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Flu hospitalizations nearly double in week after Thanksgiving

FierceHealthIT

Flu hospitalizations nearly double in week after Thanksgiving. fdiamond. Mon, 12/05/2022 - 16:07.

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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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Did you miss one of four November 2022 blog posts? Check them out!

Aging in Place Technology Watch

November was an interesting month in the technology industry. Big tech companies seem to be suffering from the lemming effect – if one conducts a wave of layoffs, the pressure is intense to shrink the corporate staffs , address poor performance (of staff? Of management?) , drop certain development efforts , or perhaps they just feel compelled to keep up with everyone else who is downsizing and don’t want to be left out.

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Healthcare Dealmakers—VillageMD's $9B Summit Health acquisition; Major Midwest health system mergers and more

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare Dealmakers—VillageMD's $9B Summit Health acquisition; Major Midwest health system mergers and more. dmuoio. Mon, 12/05/2022 - 17:32.

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Grimsby Hospital gains machine to support dementia patients

DigitalHealth

Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital in Grimsby has used donations for a Reminiscence Interactive Therapy Activities machine to support dementia patients.

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Clues to physician-patient rapport might lay in EHR in-baskets

FierceHealthIT

Clues to physician-patient rapport might lay in EHR in-baskets. fdiamond. Mon, 12/05/2022 - 13:48.

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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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Doing Digital Right: Leveraging Automation as the Connective Tissue to Bridge Operational Gaps

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Patty Riskind , CEO at Orbita. During a discussion among a group of industry leaders, one respected colleague said she wished we would all quit using terms like “disruption” and “transformation.” Why? Because it sends the message that the industry’s current performance is decidedly inadequate – and implies we need to completely start over.

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Express Scripts to add Humira biosimilars to formulary as preferred products

FierceHealthIT

Express Scripts to add Humira biosimilars to formulary as preferred products. pminemyer. Mon, 12/05/2022 - 14:49.

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How Therapists Can Set Smart Financial Goals for the New Year

TheraNest

Reading Time: 4 Minutes. We’ve all heard a therapist say it: “I didn’t become a therapist to make money, I did it to help people.” And while that’s noble and true, it doesn’t mean that every mental health provider should resign themselves to a life of financial destitution. Therapists everywhere have found a million excuses to not care about money because they think it equates to being a good provider, but that is far from reality.

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Posting a Document as a Quick Link

Health Portal Solutions

Quick Links let you share important documents on your users’ home page. Here’s how to post a document in the Quick Links of your portal. Related Images: [See image gallery at www.hpsglobal.net]. The post Posting a Document as a Quick Link appeared first on Health Portal Solutions.

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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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9 Questions to Ask Before Choosing an RPM Vendor

Health Recovery Solutions

Due to the consequences of the pandemic, we have drastically changed our expectations when it comes to healthcare. Patients no longer expect to go to the doctors office for every twinge of pain or sniffle. They realize that care can be initiated from afar. Now, more than ever, patients have more choices on how, when, and where they receive care. Because of this, healthcare providers are scaling up and bringing in RPM and virtual care as a solution to meet their patients where they are.

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Using Court Restrictions

Health Portal Solutions

Using the Court Restrictions tool, you can help dependents prevent their information from being seen by the primary. Here’s how to apply Court Restrictions to a member’s login account. Related Images: [See image gallery at www.hpsglobal.net]. The post Using Court Restrictions appeared first on Health Portal Solutions.

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Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), The Global Leader in Orthopedics, Launches Newco Targeting $380B National Musculoskeletal Health Burden

Healthcare IT Today

Flare Capital and HSS leading $21M Series A fundraising round for RightMove Powered by HSS, a national virtual triage and nonsurgical physical therapy solution that produces better outcomes at reduced costs. Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) , the world’s leading academic medical center specializing in musculoskeletal health, today announced a $21M Series A to launch RightMove Powered by HSS™, an independent for-profit company, whose mission is to make high quality, patient-focused virtual musc

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A Quick Guide to CMS Value-Based Care Models

Health Recovery Solutions

The advent of value-based care models (VBCMs) reflect the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) “larger quality strategy to reform how health care is delivered and paid for.” The principle of value-based programs relates to moving healthcare providers towards an outcomes-based approach, emphasizing quality over quantity of care.

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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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3 Heart Healthy Holiday Tips | Clear Arch Health

Clear Arch Health

The holiday season is upon us! For many, this time of year brings with it loads of opportunities to consume delicious treats and scrumptious meals as we come together with loved ones, family and friends to celebrate traditions and the joys of the holidays. Along with all of the festivities and indulgences, we need to be aware of the potential for losing sight of the healthy habits we’ve worked so hard to build throughout the year.

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NHS Wales implements Civica’s real-time user feedback system

DigitalHealth

NHS Wales is supporting consistent and quality support with the implementation of Civica's Experience Wales system to collect user feedback in real-time.

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Centene completes sale of Magellan Rx to Prime Therapeutics

FierceHealthIT

Centene completes sale of Magellan Rx to Prime Therapeutics. pminemyer. Mon, 12/05/2022 - 16:19.

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Best Practices for CMS & Remote Patient Monitoring

Health Recovery Solutions

With telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM) services becoming a mainstay in the US healthcare industry, healthcare organizations must keep up with RPM billing guidelines to receive reimbursements from the Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS).

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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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HIStalk Interviews Matthew Condon, CEO, Bardavon Health Innovations

HIStalk Interviews

Matthew “Matt” Condon, JD, MBA is founder and CEO of.

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2023 may bring progress in SDOH tech, telehealth and interoperability

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Health equity and technological innovation are top priorities for the healthcare industry – with new standards, technology and policy driving the way. Despite innovations, a new study from the Yale School of Public Health finds the nation is losing ground on access to healthcare, with more barriers now than 20 years ago. Dan Brillman, CEO of Unite Us, and Melissa Sherry, vice president of social care integration at Unite Us, offer Healthcare IT News readers insights into how these and othe