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Virtual psychiatry company Iris Telehealth scores $40M

Mobi Health News

Iris works with providers like health systems and community health centers to offer telepsychiatry services and triage their patients to the right level of care.

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Healthcare AI Bias: Reasons and Resolutions

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Anand Shroff, President at Verantos. Artificial intelligence (AI) holds great promise to dramatically improve clinical outcomes for patients, but in a perverse twist, AI algorithms that are used to improve drug development and support healthcare don’t just highlight social inequities — they may ultimately exacerbate them.

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Report: Global digital health funding declines 36% quarter over quarter

Mobi Health News

Digital health startups raised $10.4 billion worldwide in Q1, according to CB Insights' report.

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TigerConnect Reduces Staff Frustration With Better Communication & Scheduling

Healthcare IT Today

As healthcare continues to grapple with staffing challenges, organizational leaders are more keenly interested in technologies that will reduce staff workload and frustration. Companies with established track records in staff efficiency, automation, and communication are well positioned to help. TigerConnect, for example, is seeing success with its new scheduling products that leverage the company’s success […].

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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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Contraceptive telehealth visits spike in reimbursement parity states during COVID-19 pandemic

Mobi Health News

Researchers reported that telehealth accounted for 30.5% of all contraceptive visits in parity states during the pandemic.

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Ovia Health hires Dr. Leslie Saltzman as CMO and more digital health hires

Mobi Health News

Also: Dr. Abi Sundaramoorthy joins COPD care startup Wellinks, and Dr. Murdoc Khaleghi is hired at at-home testing company Base.

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HHS extends public health emergency for another 90 days

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Roundup: Global Health joins Asta Swisstec's project in NT and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, NZ health IT providers Valentia Technologies and HealthSoft have entered into a collaboration with social enterprise Wh?nau Tahi.

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Iris Telehealth Raises $40 Million in Series B Funding Round to Combat Behavioral Healthcare Crisis

Healthcare IT Today

Virtual mental health company to grow clinical operations, commercial, and technology teams to help health systems and community health centers deliver timely and appropriate care to patients in need Iris Telehealth announced today that they have raised $40 million in Series B funding to accelerate their vision to improve outcomes for patients with serious mental […].

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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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Roundup: WhatsApp chatbot for fact-checking health info launched in India and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, South Korean firm MediHeroes is launching its medical procurement platform.

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Digital Healthcare Intervention: Using Remote Monitoring to Lower Blood Pressure

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Monitoring your blood pressure on a regular basis can save you from heart diseases. Cardiovascular diseases continue to be the top leading cause of death in the US. In the year 2020, heart disease deaths increased by 4.8%, the largest increase in heart disease deaths since 2012. Hypertension continues to be a persistent link to heart diseases and potentially fatal outcomes.

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Roundup: Mayden and SilverCloud Health partner for mental health platform, EIT Health launches foundation to address talent crunch, and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, heart patients at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust receive digitised remote monitoring.