KevinMD
JUNE 18, 2018
I am a frequent traveler and spend a lot of time in a number of different cities. The one I’ve currently been spending the most time in is a place, quite frankly, I’m crazy about: New York City! Anyone who writes a lot is usually also by default, a keen observer of people, and there’s no place better to do this than a busy, crowded city. There’s an interesting habit that.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2018
UK-based digital mental health company Healios has just closed a $2.9 million (£2.2 million) funding round led by Albion Capital and Spice Capital. The platform connects patients to mental health professionals for assessments, treatments, and wellbeing check-ins. It also gives patients and clinicians the ability to connect through video conferencing and interactive digital tools.
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Health Populi
JUNE 18, 2018
The daily life of a person managing diabetes feels many costs: at work, on relationships, at play, during sleep, on time, on mental health, and to be sure, on personal finances. The True Cost of Diabetes report from Upwell details the many tolls on the person with diabetes. The first-order impact for a patient engaging in self-care to manage diabetes is time that the many tasks in a day borrow from work, sleep, home-keeping, and relationships.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2018
Pasadena, California-based Embodied announced today it has raised $22 million in Series A funding to support its AI and robotics platforms for improved care and wellness. The investment is led by Calibrate Ventures and Jazz Venture Partners, and had participation from previous backers including Osage University Partners, Intel Capital, Grishin Robotics, and others.
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FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
Teladoc is on pace to hit its goal of 2 million visits in 2018, and Doctor on Demand says it saw a triple-digit increase in visits last year. The trends underscore telehealth's growth in the mainstream, even as telehealth providers look for ways to make the newfound popularity profitable.
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FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
Community health centers saw 33% patient growth between 2010 and 2016, according to an analysis from George Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2018
Indu Subaiya, co-founder of Health 2.0 and executive vice president at HIMSS, discusses the value in bridging the gap between the start-up community and European hospital IT leaders.
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
An administrative law judge ruled MD Anderson Cancer Center must pay $4.3 million for HIPAA violations tied to unencrypted devices stolen in 2012 and 2013. The judge said MD Anderson "failed to adopt an effective mechanism” to protect patient data and blasted an argument that patient data is only exposed if viewed by a third party.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2018
Sophia Genetics acquires CDS software company. Genomics AI company Sophia Genetics has acquired Interactive Biosoftware, a maker of Alamut, a clinical decision support software for clinical genomic data interpretation. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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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.
Morning eHealth
JUNE 18, 2018
OMB attacks CMMI's work — Epic Supreme Court ruling draws rebuff in Washington state
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2018
To all of the people who work with machine learning and neural networks healthcare technologies, but can’t describe exactly how the gears are turning — don’t worry, you’re not alone.
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
In order to control ever-increasing Medicaid spending, some states are taking a unique step: addressing underlying social issues related to health, such as homelessness, lack of transportation and poor nutrition.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2018
Medical tech company Medtronic has just landed FDA clearance on its Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Clinical Programmer and ActivaProgramming application.
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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.
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
A report commissioned by the American Hospital Association and the Federation of American Hospitals warns that a conglomeration of health measures could add up to deep funding losses for hospitals.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2018
Pia Heikkurinnen, theme specialist, capacity renewal at Sitra, talks about the support the Finnish government is giving Sitra to back digital health startups and other healthcare innovators.
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
While analysts projected the rise of high-deductible health plans could lead some employers to fully replace their benefits packages with such plans, that trend has yet to take off, according to a new report.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2018
The FDA has granted Isreal-based DreaMed Diabetes a de novo request for its artificial intelligence-powered software for providers managing patients with Type 1 diabetes.
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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!
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
Anthem's purchase of Aspire Health is a done deal, the Indianapolis-based insurer announced Monday. Completion is months ahead of schedule and the acquisition is part of an industry trend of insurers buying up providers.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 18, 2018
Sophia Genetics acquires CDS software company. Genomics AI company Sophia Genetics has acquired Interactive Biosoftware, a maker of Alamut, a clinical decision support software for clinical genomic data interpretation. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
The FBI has charged former Theranos CEO and founder Elizabeth Holmes and COO Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani with nearly a dozen counts of wire fraud, alleging the pair orchestrated a scheme to defraud investors, doctors and patients.
Insulin Nation
JUNE 18, 2018
My name is Laura. I’m a French 29-year-old travel addict. I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when I came back from a big travel in South East Asia in 2015. By that time in my life, I had already visited 20+ countries and planned to keep on doing so my whole life. What a shock when the diagnosis came. One of the first questions I asked the doctors on my hospital bed in Paris was if I would still be able to travel as much as I’d like.
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.
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against UnitedHealthcare that accused the Minnesota-based insurer of false claims and violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute, which stemmed from a HouseCalls visit and a $25 Walmart gift card.
ACA Times
JUNE 18, 2018
3 minute read: It’s well known that the Trump administration is doing all it can to undermine the Affordable Care Act. The recent decision by the federal Justice Department to refrain from defending the healthcare law to challenges in federal court is just one of a series of administrative actions undermining the ACA even as it has grown in popularity among the American public.
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
HHS and 16 other federal agencies finalized an effective date for the Common Rule, and one policy group is hopeful this one will stick. Meanwhile, FCC commissioners voted to increase rural telehealth funding and the Mayo Clinic is getting into blockchain.
FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
New data released by the Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday shows suicide rates for veterans has increased over the last decade. That story and other health news from around the web.
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FierceHealthIT
JUNE 18, 2018
While a legal battle goes on, a state appeals court has reinstated California’s physician aid-in-dying law, at least temporarily.
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