Health Populi

MARCH 7, 2019

“Is it possible to take personalization too far for consumers?” asks a paper on Privacy and Personalization from SmarterHQ. The answer is, “it depends.” Consumers are sending mixed messages to marketers about their preferences for being forgotten versus being engaged and recognized. This tension has extreme relevance for personal health and healthcare, as AI and data analytics become quickly adopted by payors, insurance companies, providers, pharma, and consumer tech comp

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

CMS Administrator Seema Verma has made it clear that “patient data belongs to patients." But, will all patients truly be up to the task of managing their own health data? Some CIOs say no.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 7, 2019

Of note, the deal specifies that Akili will still control the rollout and support of its video game-like therapy through a yet-to-be-seen digital distribution platform.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to pilot initial operating capabilities of its new Cerner electronic health records platform in March 2020 across three sites in the Pacific Northwest.

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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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Mobi Health News

MARCH 7, 2019

The Pittsburgh medical device company has issued a voluntary recall and is making software, training changes in response.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 7, 2019

Babylon by Telus Health will allow patients in the province to input their symptoms and conduct live video visits with accredited physicians.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

Physician practices want to decrease patient no-shows, but there are many misconceptions about patient access. Here are some solutions that may actually work to curb the problem.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 7, 2019

According to a Wall Street Journal report, the digital chronic disease management company is eyeing a $1B-plus valuation.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 7, 2019

Text messaging and app security in telehealth? Licensed behavioral health practitioners must be mindful about HIPAA while interacting with or discussing identifiable clients/patients through texting. These risk management procedures related to texting may prove helpful: If you have billed electronically as … Read more. The post Text Messaging Therapy & App Security in Telehealth appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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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.

Mobi Health News

MARCH 7, 2019

The program gives parents an iPad with patient-specific measurements and variables for them to gather at home.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

Seniors may benefit from decision support tools when choosing Part D plans—but they may need a nudge to jump into the tech, according to a new study.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 7, 2019

CEO Jason Gorevic also discussed the rising popularity of Teladoc's app over its call center.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission is weighing reference pricing and binding arbitration as possible solutions for rising drug prices in Part B.

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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.

Mobi Health News

MARCH 7, 2019

Gojek an Indonesia-headquartered ride-hailing and logistics company with operations in Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore and Thailand, today announced that it has partnered with Singapore-based startup Doctor Anywhere, to offer offline and online medical consultations to its drivers. This announcement came after Gojek’s recent tie-up with Gigacover, a Singapore-based insurtech company, which offers prolonged medical insurance coverage for its drivers.

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Insulin Nation

MARCH 7, 2019

We spoke with Carl Armato, president and CEO of Novant Health ? [link] — about his T1D journey and his new book, A Future with Hope. What is particularly impressive is how he is using the resiliency and empathy he gained from managing his T1D to lead Novant Health. My T1D Journey. “I was diagnosed at 18 months. Living with and learning how to manage my T1D taught me important life lessons.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 7, 2019

Also: Quip launches toothbrush for kids; women's self-defense fitness app Mighty launches.

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Morning eHealth

MARCH 7, 2019

We’ve got a name (it’s not Berkmorgazon) — US attorney nudging PDMP use

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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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Mobi Health News

MARCH 7, 2019

Of note, the deal specifies that Akili will still control the rollout and support of its video game-like therapy through a yet-to-be-seen digital distribution platform.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

When new mothers encounter unexpected bills from out-of-network providers following their deliveries, they are significantly more likely to choose a new hospital for subsequent births, according to a new study.

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David Chou

MARCH 7, 2019

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

Older enrollees are more likely than younger ones to consider short-term insurance over Affordable Care Act plans, according to a new survey by eHealth. And it seems affordability and duration are the primary reasons for choosing this type of health coverage.

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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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Health Populi

MARCH 7, 2019

Americans love grocery stores, responsible retailers, technology and Amazon, Axios and Harris Poll found in this year’s top 100 visible company poll. The bottom five of the 100 include a big bank that ripped off consumers, a bankrupt retailer, a Big Tobacco company, and two organizations led by President Trump: The Trump Organization (#98) and the U.S.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

A doctor accused of ordering excessive pain drugs for dozens of Ohio hospital patients who died responded to a lawsuit by denying he negligently or intentionally prescribed those medications to end one patient’s life.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission is considering whether to recommend changes to the Disproportionate Share Hospital definition of a "Medicaid shortfall.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 7, 2019

Sovereign Health is suing Anthem for directly paying patients instead of facilities, and more insurance news from around the web.

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