Fri.Dec 02, 2022

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Lumen scores $62M for handheld metabolism measurement device

Mobi Health News

The startup said it plans to use funds to expand its reach in the U.S. and globally, add nutrition recommendation capabilities and support research partnerships.

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Consumers Are Feeling Their Healthcare Cost of Living – Research from Qualtrics

Health Populi

Rising costs are the #1 reason U.S. health consumers are avoiding or delaying health care, replacing concerns about COVID-19, based on survey research from Qualtrics. The company’s Healthcare Cost of Living survey research learned that 48% of U.S. adults chose to defer health care in 2022, split by. 31% of consumers skipping care due to cost concerns, and, 17% of people delaying care who had concerns about the coronavirus.

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Contributed: The future of digital cancer care

Mobi Health News

Flare Capital Partners' Ian Chiang and Jonathon George discuss emerging trends in digital health-enabled cancer care.

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The Health Carousel Travel Nursing OnDemand Platform Helps Nurses to Chart Their Own Course

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Across the United States, hospitals and medical practices serve diverse patients with a wide range of medical conditions. These medical facilities depend on skilled Registered Nurses to provide quality patient care. Regardless of the setting, […].

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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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Survey: Digital health investments will rely on ROI and clinical validation in 2023

Mobi Health News

A GSR Ventures survey of 50 investors reveals return on investment and clinical validation would be vital to a company's success next year.

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Roundup: Taiwan approves VUNO's AI fundus tool and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, AIRS Medical has proved the capability of its AI MRI reconstruction tool to denoise and improve the quality of 3D MR images.

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Does Enterprise Architecture belong in IT?

LeanIX

Whether enterprise architecture (EA) belongs in IT was one of the topics under discussion at our recent LeanIX Connect Nordics in Stockholm last month. The question came up when one of our partners asked if we were seeing a trend in organizations where EA had moved out of IT and into the business proper (e.g., reporting into the CFO or CEO functions).

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Apple study: More than 16% experience abnormal periods

Mobi Health News

The study identified associations between abnormal uterine bleeding patterns, demographics and medical conditions.

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Industry Voices—The changing digital health landscape

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—The changing digital health landscape. hlandi. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 11:20.

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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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Advanced Human Imaging announces management shakeup following wellteq takeover

Mobi Health News

Its acquisition is expected to close in the coming days.

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Advocate Aurora Health, Atrium Health close megamerger, forming the nation's 5th largest nonprofit system

FierceHealthIT

Advocate Aurora Health, Atrium Health close megamerger, forming the nation's 5th largest nonprofit system. pminemyer. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 16:26.

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Checking the Pulse: Current Payment Technology Trends Impacting the Healthcare Industry and What to Expect in 2023

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by d’Artagnan Osborne, General Manager of Payment Solutions at Kareo , a Tebra company. The healthcare information technology (IT) market is expecting a CAGR of 13.2% between now and 2029. As healthcare practices come to rely on more technology, one of the areas that has been slow to adopt but has a lot of upsides is payment processes.

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HHS bulletin clarifies when pixel tracker use may violate HIPAA

FierceHealthIT

HHS bulletin clarifies when pixel tracker use may violate HIPAA. pminemyer. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 15:21.

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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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Real Change for Physician Practices According to MGMA President

Healthcare IT Today

88% of MGMA ’s physician practice members say that workforce issues are creating financial challenges for them. Add to that high inflation, supply chain problems, as well as personal safety concerns and it’s not surprising to see why some see a bleak future for practices. Dr. Halee Fischer-Wright, sees a reason for hope and is working alongside her MGMA colleagues to push for long-term solutions that will help reduce the industry’s pain in the years ahead.

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KFF: More large employers and unions turn to Medicare Advantage to offer retiree health benefits

FierceHealthIT

KFF: More large employers and unions turn to Medicare Advantage to offer retiree health benefits. rking. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 16:04.

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Strasys and Silico partner for healthcare digital twin projects

DigitalHealth

Strasys and Silico have partnered to optimise decision intelligence in healthcare by creating digital twins of hospitals and healthcare systems.

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Oura launches employer-focused wellness arm

FierceHealthIT

Oura launches employer-focused wellness arm. aburky. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 11:49.

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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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Movers and Shakers news roundup

DigitalHealth

Our latest Movers and Shakers roundup features key departures from NHS England and moves involving NHS Providers and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole.

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CMS gives providers breathing room on looming advanced good faith cost estimates

FierceHealthIT

CMS gives providers breathing room on looming advanced good faith cost estimates. rking. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 14:29.

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Digital Health and Care Wales recognised as best place to work in IT

DigitalHealth

Digital Health and Care Wales has been named the best place to work in IT at the British Computer Society's annual UK IT industry awards.

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Becerra decides to not extend mpox public health emergency set to expire next month

FierceHealthIT

Becerra decides to not extend mpox public health emergency set to expire next month. rking. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 16:39.

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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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More Observations on the Need for Evidence to Support Digital Health Adoption

Joseph C. Kvedar, MD – Reinventing Healthcare

In my last blog, I introduced the concept of evidence gathering and the different pace and varying mindset between innovators and early-stage companies and the scientific community, and some reasons why the rigor of quality evidence is preferred over common sense and real-world observation. I’ll summarize that here.

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CDC awards $3.2B to public health departments

FierceHealthIT

CDC awards $3.2B to public health departments. fdiamond. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 08:25.

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Carenet Health Acquires Stericycle Communication Solutions, Creating Industry’s Most Comprehensive Healthcare Consumer Engagement Company

Healthcare IT Today

Acquisition empowers health systems with modern patient experience amidst staff. Carenet Health, a leading provider of 24/7 and on-demand patient engagement solutions, today announced it has acquired Stericycle Communication Solutions, an industry leader in patient engagement technology and solutions and a service of Stericycle, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRCL), as part of its strategic vision to create a cohesive patient experience and provide better healthcare for all.

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Challenges in implementing digital health solutions

Digital Health Hub

Several issues arise as the baby boomer generation (born between 1946 and 1964) reaches retirement age. Age-related health issues and associated costs (chronic conditions such as hypertension, cholesterol, diabetes, cancers, obesity, etc.) have begun to burden the healthcare system. This increased cost burden is depleting the Medicare funding which will eventually go bankrupt.

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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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How AI is changing healthcare: From diagnosis to treatment

João Bocas

AI is changing healthcare in many ways, and one of the most important is helping doctors find better treatments for patients. Continue reading on Medium ».

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Interview with Ben Albert, CEO & Cofounder of Upfront Healthcare

FierceHealthIT

Interview with Ben Albert, CEO & Cofounder of Upfront Healthcare. ncapone. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 14:51.

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Challenges in implementing digital health solutions

Digital Health Hub

Several issues arise as the baby boomer generation (born between 1946 and 1964) reaches retirement age. Age-related health issues and associated costs (chronic conditions such as hypertension, cholesterol, diabetes, cancers, obesity, etc.) have begun to burden the healthcare system. This increased cost burden is depleting the Medicare funding which will eventually go bankrupt.