Fri.Nov 20, 2020

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Physicians will decide the fate of the digital therapeutics industry

Mobi Health News

Authors from Mental & Brain Health Investment and Columbia Psychiatry Mind Ventures write about the future of digital therapeutics.

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5 Digital Health Services That Are Here to Stay

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Devin Partida, technology writer and the editor-in-chief, ReHack.com. The COVID-19 pandemic has presented the medical industry with one of its most significant challenges yet. While the virus has pushed health care systems to their breaking […].

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Orange invests in LBO France’s Digital Health 2 fund to accelerate eHealth

Mobi Health News

The investment is through the firm’s subsidiary Enovacom, which aims to become one of France’s leading digital health companies.

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HIMSSCast: How one senior living community used CARES Act funds to jumpstart remote patient monitoring

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The COVID-19 crisis has spurred all kinds of technical innovation, not just virtual visits. For United Methodist Communities in Neptune, New Jersey, the pandemic gave them the opportunity, and the necessity, to launch a remote monitoring program, starting with fall detection, that has led to an 80% reduction in falls. On today's episode host Jonah Comstock welcomes Larry Carlson, CEO of UMC, to look back at that experience and look ahead to the future of remote patient monitoring at UMC.

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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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Roundup: GE Healthcare acquires Swedish startup Prismatic Sensors, pharmacy trials driverless van delivery and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, Kent care home residents benefit from technology that keeps them connected with loved ones during lockdown.

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In Honor of National Home Care and Hospice Month

Health Recovery Solutions

The beginning of the holiday season is just days away and, as we think about gratitude, it is certainly different from years past. No doubt the pandemic has affected each of us and will be etched in our memories forever. There are so many sad and heartbreaking stories - too many. And the full cost is not yet known. But still so much to be grateful for.

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How mapping technology and location intelligence will help COVID-19 vaccine distribution

FierceHealthIT

How mapping technology and location intelligence will help COVID-19 vaccine distribution. hlandi. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 13:55.

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Healthcare’s Digital Shift in a Pandemic-Focused World

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Sunnie Southern, Vice President of the Health & Life Sciences Division at Onix. The health and life sciences industry is in the middle of a massive digital shift due to the pandemic. As more healthcare organizations embrace cloud computing, the pressure rises for those who have yet to […].

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HHS finalizes rules to nix Part D rebate safe harbor, tie Part B prices to foreign countries

FierceHealthIT

HHS finalizes rules to nix Part D rebate safe harbor, tie Part B prices to foreign countries. rking. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 13:59.

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Transform Clinical Communication With Role-based Messaging

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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Top Skills For your Health Tech Startup Team: The Experts’ Take

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ghazi Shah, a freelance health writer. Technology is disrupting every industry and healthcare is no exception. Critics who were previously labeling the heath-technology pair as a ‘fad’ have gone quiet. Without question, technology-driven innovations in the healthcare space are here to stay. The number-crunchers have shown us that […].

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Mayo Clinic generates $288M in profits for Q3 as volumes remain below pre-COVID levels

FierceHealthIT

Mayo Clinic generates $288M in profits for Q3 as volumes remain below pre-COVID levels. rking. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 10:58.

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It’s a Telehealth World by CT Lin – Fun Friday

Healthcare IT Today

I think you all know that all of us here at Healthcare IT Today are big fans of CT Lin from our previous coverage of CMIO perspectives he’s shared. Although, CT Lin is also famous for pulling out his ukelele at health IT conferences and sharing a health IT song parody. Since CT Lin isn’t […].

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White House finalizes overhauls of Stark, anti-kickback statutes

FierceHealthIT

White House finalizes overhauls of Stark, anti-kickback statutes. pminemyer. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 17:15.

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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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Social Isolation and Loneliness, Common COVID-19 Impacts, Are Linked to Depression

HealthStream

Much of the U.S. population has experienced some level of isolation since the beginning of the pandemic. A broad body of research links social isolation and loneliness to both poor mental and physical health.

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Industry Voices—While HEDIS hibernates, get ahead of the data-reporting curve

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—While HEDIS hibernates, get ahead of the data-reporting curve. pminemyer. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 10:50.

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8 Tips to Upgrade Refurbished Medical Equipment!

KB Dental Consulting

As a reputed and trusted healthcare professional or brand, there is no room for compromise with the quality of equipment…

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Walmart Health opens two more locations in Chicago

FierceHealthIT

Walmart Health opens two more locations in Chicago. treed. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 11:20.

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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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Weekender 11/20/20

HIStalk Weekender

Weekly News Recap Private equity firm Clearlake Capital will.

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Digital Inclusion Is A Social Determinant of Health – Learning Good Things from the NHS

Health Populi

“Digital,” write large, has been a lifeline during lockdown for those with the access, skills, and confidence to benefit from connecting. “But too many [people] are still locked out,” the Good Things Foundation explains in Digital Inclusion in Health and Care: Lessons learned from the NHS Widening Digital Participation Programme.