Wed.Dec 28, 2022

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Digital health leaders predict more stabilized funding in 2023

Mobi Health News

Execs said investors will focus on companies with evidence of market fit, established business models and those achieving measurable health outcomes.

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How UVA Health's Medicine HOME program reduces hospitalizations and readmissions

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Recent statistics show more than 20% of healthcare costs resulting from emergency department utilization, hospitalizations and hospital readmissions can be attributed to just 1% of patients. THE PROBLEM. In 2017, University of Virginia Health's 30-day readmission rate for patients with complex and costly medical conditions was as high as 17% to 18% per year.

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Heal plans layoffs ahead of potential sale and more digital health briefs

Mobi Health News

Drug development platform Quris raised another $9 million, and PharmStars is accepting applications for its accelerator cohort focused on women's health and health equity.

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One last look at 2022's important changes before CES

Aging in Place Technology Watch

CES begins next week – but never mind – what mattered in 2022? The press releases for next week’s 2023 Consumer Electronics Show are stacking up. These will be featured in blogs over the next week or two. Weird and wacky, teeny-tiny, virtual, augmented, robotic, metaverse-y – remote this-and-that. Invented by young and old, the result of competitions and criteria -- Eureka Park , for example.

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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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XBB COVID variant presents a unique threat: study

FierceHealthIT

XBB COVID variant presents a unique threat: study. fdiamond. Wed, 12/28/2022 - 11:11.

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ACA exchange enrollment continues at record pace, nears 11.5M through mid-December

FierceHealthIT

ACA exchange enrollment continues at record pace, nears 11.5M through mid-December. pminemyer. Wed, 12/28/2022 - 11:48.

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Chicago Providers Charge Fees To Answer Clinical Questions Submitted Via Portals

Healthcare IT Today

Back when patient portals were first introduced, one of the original concerns clinicians raised was that they were afraid that they would get too many patient messages and find themselves overwhelmed. Over time, most stopped complaining about this problem, though I’d wager it was because they simply had worse things to worry about during the painful initial period of EHR adoption.

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Re:Cognition Health and MYndspan improve access to brain healthcare

DigitalHealth

Re:Cognition Health and MYndspan are collaborating to make MEG technology more accessible, in a bid to improve data-driven brain health insights.

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Featured Health IT Job: Senior Network Administrator

Healthcare IT Today

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Senior Network Administrator position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by New Directions Staffing and is in Savannah, Georgia. Here’s a description of the position: Our client is looking to fill a Senior Network Administrator role to: Serve as a senior resource and technical lead in Information Services (IS) projects.

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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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Let’s stop pointless reorganisations on NHS IT

DigitalHealth

Dr Marcus Baw argues that 2022 has shown once again that the answer to NHS technology is definitely not to have another cycle of wasteful re-organisation. .

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Leveraging Technology to Enhance Remote Therapeutic Monitoring and Improve Patient Care

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

With the ever-growing use of technology in our everyday lives, it is no surprise that health care is experiencing similar advances. One such advancement is the use of remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM). In this article we’ll talk about RTM and how it can improve patient care. What is Remote Therapeutic Monitoring? Remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) is a type of treatment that utilizes technology to monitor and manage a patient’s health remotely, typically outside of a traditional clinica

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Acxiom launches HCP Engage to engage healthcare professionals

DigitalHealth

A new digital platform from Acxion is helping pharmaceutical marketers engage with healthcare professionals by using data.

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7 Benefits of CBCT dental machine!

KB Dental Consulting

A CBCT or cone beam computed tomography machine is an x-ray machine used by dentists to create 3-D images of…

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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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Improving Patient Experience with Digital Transformation

Healthcare IT Today

Becoming patient centric in your organization isn’t something that you can do all at once. It’s a slow process that requires you to think about the patient experience in every single aspect of your organization. This is especially important when you are establishing new practices in your organization, such as when you’re integrating digital transformation.