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Q&A: Utilizing robotics and predictive analytics to transform care

Mobi Health News

Dr. Jong Soo Choi, information technology lead at Samsung Medical Center in South Korea, previews a panel he'll lead at HIMSS23 on the hospital's embedded technology.

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Zoom is helping MaineGeneral Health boost its telehealth success

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020 and everything shut down, it became imperative for healthcare provider organizations to adopt telemedicine to deliver care. But so many organizations had no telemedicine programs, and thus technology, in place. So, many provider organizations scrambled and turned to what they could. And in so many cases, this was Zoom – a video conferencing technology that today practically everyone is familiar with.

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Axena Health raises $25M to support pelvic floor digital therapeutic

Mobi Health News

Axena acquired the Leva Pelvic Health System from Renovia, which developed and first commercialized the product.

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VA awards millions to veteran suicide tech challenge winners

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Veterans Affairs has announced the winners of the Mission Daybreak Grand Challenge, part of a 10-year strategy to end veteran suicide through a comprehensive, public health approach. WHY IT MATTERS Preventing Veteran suicide is the VA’s top clinical priority, according to an announcement about the Mission Daybreak winners. The challenge was launched last year and of more than 1,300 concepts submitted, 30 were selected to compete for $20 million in funding to develop their innovations.

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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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Why Child Psychiatrist Dr. Manoela Denman Believes Telepsychiatry is the Future of Mental Health Care

Iris Telehealth

Iris clinicians are at the heart of what makes our organization such a special place to work. That’s why we’re turning the spotlight on the amazing work they’re doing every day. This month, we’re sitting down to talk with once of our incredible child psychiatrists, Dr. Manoela Denman. Q. What does a typical day as an Iris Telehealth provider look like for you?

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ChatGPT Asks the Questions – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 108

Healthcare IT Today

For the 108th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we decided to mix things up. Regular listeners will know that last episode we talked about Generative AI (ChatGPT being one example) in healthcare. With that context in mind, we thought it would be fun for this episode to let ChatGPT take over and asks us the questions. We asked ChatGPT the following question “ Can you come up with 4 questions for a podcast on healthcare IT (technology)?

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Cisco is Transitioning from FIPS 140-2 to FIPS 140-3

CiscoHealth

Encryption is paramount to providing integrity and confidentiality to protect our federal customers’ data.

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Norfolk and Norwich introduces new tech for ovarian cancer patients

DigitalHealth

A new tech device is improving the care for patients having surgery for ovarian cancer at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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CVS Health to Acquire Oak Street Health

Healthcare IT Today

Acquisition further advances CVS Health’s care delivery strategy for consumers CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS ) and Oak Street Health (NYSE: OSH ) have entered into a definitive agreement under which CVS Health will acquire Oak Street Health in an all-cash transaction at $39 per share, representing an enterprise value of approximately $10.6 billion. Oak Street Health is a leading multi-payor, value-based primary care company helping older adults stay healthy and live life more fully.

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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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Global Quantified Self in Healthcare Market Report 2023 to 2028: Featuring GE Healthcare, Google, Healthcare CRO Company, Honeywell Life Care Solutions and IBM Among Others – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Digital Health Global

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Quantified Self in Healthcare Market by Technology, Devices and Applications 2023 – 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This research provides an assessment of the Connected Healthcare market including growth drivers, value chain, vendor analysis, and quantitative assessment of the industry from 2023 to 2028.

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Discover the future of Clinical Imaging at Digital Health Rewired 2023

DigitalHealth

Learn more about the Clinical Imaging Stage at Rewired 2023, which will explore how digitisation can improve efficiency and help deliver seamless care.

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2023 Top 3 healthcare M/A Trends

David Chou

In recent years, there has been a trend of increasing merger and acquisition activity in the healthcare industry. This trend will continue in 2023, with affiliations across state lines and standalone facilities joining larger established players. The healthcare industry is in a state of constant change and evolution. Knowing the three latest mergers and acquisitions trends below is essential to stay ahead of the curve.

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Lincolnshire Community Health chooses Civica software

DigitalHealth

The Civica Scheduling tool is helping Lincolnshire Community Health to increase clinical time and improve efficiencies and workflow.

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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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Rare Diseases: Diagnosis to Treatment Approach

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

As we approach Rare Disease Day 2023, it is crucial to bring attention to the obstacles that people living with rare diseases face. Although rare conditions affect a small number of individuals, collectively, they impact millions of people worldwide. Unfortunately, limited knowledge and understanding of rare diseases can lead to delayed diagnosis and treatment, placing a significant burden on patients and healthcare providers.

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HIStalk Interviews Sachin Agrawal, CEO, EVisit

HIStalk Interviews

Sachin Agrawal, MSc is CEO of EVisit of Mesa, AZ.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Difference Between Acute and Chronic Diseases

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Acute and chronic diseases are two different types of health conditions that have distinct characteristics and require different approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Understanding the difference between chronic and acute illnesses is important for patients who want to better manage their health. In addition, it is worth noting that both acute and chronic diseases are reimbursable through the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes , which are used to report medical procedures and services t

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Happy President’s Day

Healthcare IT Today

Happy President’s Day! I hope that each of you has had a wonderful holiday. A massive thank you to all of those in healthcare who are still working on the holiday. I thought this quote from Thomas Jefferson was a great way to celebrate the holiday: At Healthcare IT Today, we definitely support all efforts to increase harmony and affection.

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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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Non-Traditional Healthcare Providers are Here to Stay: Don’t Let a Bad Patient Experience Drive Your Patients to Them

Xealth

David Claxton, Senior Director, Business Development and Strategic Accounts This past August, I had a revision to my knee replacement. Doing this once before, although it was over a decade ago, I wasn’t particularly excited about taking time out of my busy schedule to sit through an hour-long in-person class to learn about the procedure and how to prepare for it.

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Cancer Screening and Early Detection: Vital Components of National Cancer Prevention

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and the number of new cancer cases is expected to rise by more than 60% in the next two decades. However, many types of cancer can be prevented or detected early through regular screening. National Cancer Prevention efforts play a crucial role in reducing the incidence and mortality of cancer. February is recognized as National Cancer Prevention Month in the United States, providing an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of can

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