Mon.Mar 28, 2022

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Can a Food-As-Medicine App Extend Chronic Health Management at the Grocery Store?

Health Populi

Foogal, a recipe app designed to support patients’ healthy cooking and eating, launched on 24th March. In its initial version, Foogal addresses several specific diet paradigms: for patients demanding a wellness protocol, an autoimmune protocol, or wanting to address insulin resistance. Foogal got my attention via a tweet @FoogalApp on 25th March.

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Digital team-based approach helps patients manage diabetic kidney disease

Mobi Health News

A study in JAMA compared a team-based empowered-care approach to diabetes management to the standard of care, and to other empowered-care approaches.

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The value of integrating in-person and virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

An array of disconnected, niche, point applications, and those not purpose-built for healthcare, are further fragmenting an already disjointed healthcare experience – and potentially marginalizing the role of local health systems in the lives of the communities they serve. Some health systems see a need to unify their virtual care capabilities across an integrated platform, telemedicine vendor Teladoc Health observes.

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Study: Program using wearables, coaching and cash incentives increased physical activity in teens

Mobi Health News

Researchers said studying each component individually with a larger and more diverse population would be good for a follow-up.

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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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How to Jumpstart Your Child Psychiatry Career

Iris Telehealth

Over the past few years, child and adolescent psychiatrists have experienced a surge in demand due to the pandemic’s impact on children’s mental health. While many parts of the country have suffered from a shortage of child and adolescent providers for many years, the disruptions of COVID-19 have led to an unprecedented mental health crisis. Only last year, the surgeon general declared a national emergency for child and adolescent mental health.

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Addressing Disparities in Care Through Effective and Efficient Technology

Healthcare IT Today

The following us a guest article by David Thawley, CEO at HST Pathways. Reducing disparities in care is complex issue, yet a critical one that all players in the healthcare industry should be focused on by leveraging their own unique strategies. Making progress on this challenge will require a multi-pronged approach that includes reducing barriers […].

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Hitachi and University of Utah Health develop new AI method for diabetes patients needing complex drug treatment

Mobi Health News

The algorithm analyses EHR data and learns treatment patterns of type 2 diabetes patients.

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MEDITECH To Integrate Google Health Data Tools Into Its EHR

Healthcare IT Today

Recently, we shared news about the growing feature set under development as part of Google Health’s Care Studio, most recently its “Conditions” feature which summarizes patient conditions and uses NLP to link related information like labs or medications to those condition listings. This week we learned that MEDITECH plans to embrace Care Studio, specifically by […].

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Brain.space raises $8.5M, announces International Space Station research

Mobi Health News

The EEG helmet device will be used to study the effects of space flight on brain activity.

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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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CIO Podcast – Episode 29: Legacy Applications and Archiving with Ray Lowe

Healthcare IT Today

For the 29th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we sat down with Ray Lowe, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer at AltaMed, during the HIMSS 2022 conference in Orlando. Along with talking about some of the high level leadership experience of Lowe, we also dove into the legacy application and […].

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How to Jumpstart Your Child Psychiatry Career

Iris Telehealth

Over the past few years, child and adolescent psychiatrists have experienced a surge in demand due to the pandemic’s impact on children’s mental health. While many parts of the country have suffered from a shortage of child and adolescent providers for many years, the disruptions of COVID-19 have led to an unprecedented mental health crisis. Only last year, the surgeon general declared a national emergency for child and adolescent mental health.

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3 Ways RPM Helps Patients Deal With Obesity

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The problem of obesity in the United States has been burgeoning over the past years, growing in prevalence from 30.5% in 2000 to 42.4% in 2018 according to the CDC. [1] With the rising number of obese individuals, obesity-related conditions such as heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes also increase in incidence, along with accompanying higher medical costs.

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3 Ways Remote Patient Monitoring Combats Healthcare Provider Shortages

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Healthcare workers are essential for expanding healthcare coverage. Their availability, accessibility, and acceptance to provide care are crucial to attain the highest possible standard of health. By 2030, the World Health Organization (WHO) anticipates that 18 million health workers would be needed, largely in low- and lower-middle-income countries. [1] However, there are problems for countries at all stages of socioeconomic development when it comes to workforce education and training, getting

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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.