Wed.Nov 24, 2021

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Contributed: We need to address the mental health crisis among older Americans

Mobi Health News

Baby boomers are less likely to see therapists or psychiatrists, despite the growing need during the pandemic. Telehealth could help lower those barriers to care.

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Machine Learning in Pharma: Mindbreeze InSpire

Healthcare IT Today

Where are pharma companies investing their windfall profits? The companies are evolving in many ways, including stepping outside drug development to tryout digital treatments and using lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic to rethink production and clinical trials. I spoke recently to Daniel Fallmann, founder and CEO of Mindbreeze, about what pharma companies are doing with […].

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Docplanner acquires Jameda, Germany’s largest online healthcare marketplace

Mobi Health News

Polish-based Docplanner steps up expansion plans in Germany.

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HHS warns of increasing zero-day attacks in healthcare

FierceHealthIT

HHS warns of increasing zero-day attacks in healthcare. rtorrence. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 11:05.

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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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Randomized Controlled Trial Shows RPM Improves Patient Outcomes

Healthcare IT Today

A randomized controlled trial across 8 acute care hospitals showed patients that were part of a Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program after surgery, were 5.3% less likely to be readmitted, 13.9% less likely to report pain 7 days after surgery, and 24.2% safer because medication errors were detected early on. Background The trial was conducted […].

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Avodah Closes $7 Million Seed Round to Scale Digital Healthcare Platform with AI Capabilities

Healthcare IT Today

Avodah, a transformative SaaS company powering human-centered integrated artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, announced today closing $7 million in seed funding to advance AvodahMed’s digital healthcare platform. Launched by Avodah in 2020, AvodahMed connects medical providers and patients through bidirectional remote administration, patient monitoring, and care management functions that include near real-time vitals and language translation.

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Amid Talkspace leadership exodus and stock freefall, law firms investigating potential claims of securities violations

FierceHealthIT

Amid Talkspace leadership exodus and stock freefall, law firms investigating potential claims of securities violations. hlandi. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 11:09.

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7 Tips for a Safe and Healthful Holiday Season

Advanced Medical Reviews

It seems like just yesterday summer was on the scene, bringing warm weather, family vacations and an array of outdoor sporting activities. However, winter will be here soon, with the season starting in the Northern Hemisphere on December 21.

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Massachusetts calls on hospitals to reduce elective procedures amid staffing shortages

FierceHealthIT

Massachusetts calls on hospitals to reduce elective procedures amid staffing shortages. rking. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 12:35.

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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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UnitedHealth Group taps Wilson as new chief medical officer

FierceHealthIT

UnitedHealth Group taps Wilson as new chief medical officer. hlandi. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 12:10.

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Cleveland Clinic posts $422M profit in Q3 as staff expenses rise due to latest surge of COVID-19

FierceHealthIT

Cleveland Clinic posts $422M profit in Q3 as staff expenses rise due to latest surge of COVID-19. rking. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 10:52.

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Patients with active patient portals get out of the hospital faster, Epic data shows

FierceHealthIT

Patients with active patient portals get out of the hospital faster, Epic data shows. agliadkovskaya. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 17:14.

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Anesthesiologists accuse Blue Cross insurer of strong-arm tactics linked to surprise medical bill rule

FierceHealthIT

Anesthesiologists accuse Blue Cross insurer of strong-arm tactics linked to surprise medical bill rule. rking. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 11:48.

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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.