Wed.Sep 08, 2021

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Laguna Health launches new tool to help patients after hospital discharge

Mobi Health News

Laguna’s tool lets patients contact an on-demand care team, talk to behavioral health specialists, view recovery plans and educational resources, and communicate with their providers.

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Navigating The Modern Medicare-Digital Care Landscape

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Telemedicine is rapidly defining the modern medical landscape, with thousands of patients moving away from in-person meetings to video consultation. Statistics reported by the CDC identify that up to 30% of all medical visits are now […]. The article Navigating The Modern Medicare-Digital Care Landscape appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Babylon looks to expand health services to Rwandans without cellphones

Mobi Health News

The company is continuing to team up with Rwanda's National ID Agency to help folks register and access medical services.

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5 Ways Technology Is Improving the Quality of Life of Seniors

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. With the introduction of newer applications, data strategies, assistive listening devices and more, technology is helping to improve the quality of life of seniors, especially those in care facilities. The pandemic accelerated the implementation of […].

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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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Data orchestration startup Seqera Labs lands $5.5m in seed funding

Mobi Health News

The firm’s software enabled global SARS-CoV-2 sequencing and variant surveillance.

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Mae launches new digital tool geared toward expecting Black people

Mobi Health News

Mae provides a weekly pregnancy tracker, care tips and access to maternal care providers.

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Women’s health app Flo picks up $50M in fresh funding to fuel R&D, rapid growth

FierceHealthIT

Women’s health app Flo picks up $50M in fresh funding to fuel R&D, rapid growth. elucas. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 12:54.

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Liva Healthcare to partner with German sick funds

Mobi Health News

The digital health coaching firm was selected in the Healthy Hub eHealth competition.

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Anthem signs on with Cleveland Clinic's, Amwell's virtual second opinions service

FierceHealthIT

Anthem signs on with Cleveland Clinic's, Amwell's virtual second opinions service. pminemyer. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 12:40.

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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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Pakistani digital health platform Ailaaj bags $1.6M in seed funding

Mobi Health News

The startup plans to enter the local market for pharmaceuticals, baby and beauty products.

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Payers, providers seek leeway on surprise medical bill ban going into effect in 2022

FierceHealthIT

Payers, providers seek leeway on surprise medical bill ban going into effect in 2022. rking. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 17:13.

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Taiwanese mobile health firm iXensor introduces telehealth service assisting at-home fertility monitoring

Mobi Health News

This latest service enables fertility consultants to access a patient's fertility data and remotely monitor their conditions in real-time.

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Louisiana revokes licenses from 7 nursing homes after Ida evacuation failures cost lives

FierceHealthIT

Louisiana revokes licenses from 7 nursing homes after Ida evacuation failures cost lives. dmuoio. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 12:27.

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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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Singaporean scientists develop AI system for screening glaucoma

Mobi Health News

They are now looking to bring the algorithms to a mobile phone app to be used as a screening tool in the field.

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Sanford Health receives $350 million for virtual care center to support rural health

FierceHealthIT

Sanford Health receives $350 million for virtual care center to support rural health. agliadkovskaya. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 12:55.

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Clinical research, management consultant EBM Analytics offers automated clinical coding service from Synapse

Mobi Health News

The integration of automated clinical coding with EBM's data enables the delivery of more accurate data for healthcare facilities.

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Amazon Care may be coming to another 20 U.S. cities: report

FierceHealthIT

Amazon Care may be coming to another 20 U.S. cities: report. hlandi. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 12:23.

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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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Azalea scoops up fellow cloud-based data analytics company dashboardMD

Mobi Health News

Azalea is pitching this M&A as a way to boost its analytics capabilities.

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NorthShore University HealthSystem, Edward-Elmhurst Health unveil merger plans

FierceHealthIT

NorthShore University HealthSystem, Edward-Elmhurst Health unveil merger plans. dmuoio. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 14:43.

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Healthcare Transformation and AI with Alissa Hsu Lynch from Google Cloud

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare transformation and AI are all the buzz in healthcare right now. It seems like everyone is trying to figure out what transformation looks like at their organization. Plus, we’re at a great confluence of technologies that’s opening the doors of transformation. There’s something powerful about bringing cloud computing, massive data stores, and always on […].

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Whistleblower suit accuses UPMC, lead surgeon of fraudulent billing tied to 'concurrent surgeries'

FierceHealthIT

Whistleblower suit accuses UPMC, lead surgeon of fraudulent billing tied to 'concurrent surgeries'. dmuoio. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 10:59.

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Patient Engagement & Cultural Competence Training Roadmap: A Guide to Reducing Staff Burnout

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.

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Baxter to Acquire Hillrom

Healthcare IT Today

Transaction valued at $156.00 per Hillrom Share for an All-Cash Purchase Price of $10.5 Billion Brings together two leading medical technology companies to broaden access to care in the hospital, home and alternate site settings Accelerates digitally-enabled connected care solutions across the continuum of care Builds on Baxter’s global footprint to expand Hillrom’s penetration of […].

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Invitae scoops up consumer health tech firm Ciitizen for $325M

FierceHealthIT

Invitae scoops up consumer health tech firm Ciitizen for $325M. hlandi. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 07:28.

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Digital Patient Engagement: 4 Real Life Examples

Health Recovery Solutions

For telehealth and remote patient monitoring to be effective, the patient must be compliant and engaged in the technology—they must be “bought in” to the value of telehealth. Without engagement from the patient, the telehealth program is likely to flop. Why? Because telehealth requires autonomy, self-management and condition-specific understanding.

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Health tech funding snapshot—Oprah backs Maven Clinic; Whoop scores $200M to build out fitness tracking tech

FierceHealthIT

Health tech funding snapshot—Oprah backs Maven Clinic; Whoop scores $200M to build out fitness tracking tech. hlandi. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 10:10.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Kaiser Lab System Problem Creates Massive COVID Test Result Backup

Healthcare IT Today

A major data stumble had to happen sometime during our plague season, and apparently, Kaiser Permanente turned out to be the point of failure. According to Becker’s Hospital Review, technical issues with Kaiser’s lab system processing have resulted in thousands of delayed COVID test results since the end of July. During that period, Kaiser made […].

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Premier, 11 health systems acquire minority stake in Exela to lock down drug supply

FierceHealthIT

Premier, 11 health systems acquire minority stake in Exela to lock down drug supply. dmuoio. Wed, 09/08/2021 - 16:55.

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Healthcare at Your Doorstep: A Paradigm Shift For Hospitals

David Chou

We are living in a time where hospital visits seem to be on the rise. With 10,000 Americans turning 65 every day and hospital trips being the norm for many of them, it is no wonder that hospital bed occupancy has been increasing over the years. However, healthcare providers have a growing trend to provide care at home instead of in hospitals. This approach is beneficial, and leading health systems across the country are adopting it as their modus operandi.