Digital Health
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Kevin Lyman was once the world’s highest ranked Warlock in Worlds of Warcraft and a professional Halo2 player. But that wasn’t his original plan. In fact, growing up in New Jersey, Kevin always wanted to be a scientist, even before he was sure of what that meant. While a student at Renselaer Polytechnic Institute, Kevin […].
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Researchers say that their tool detected cases with 79% accuracy, and did so within minutes.
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 26, 2020
During a presentation this past Friday as part of HIMSS Global Health Equity Week, a public health expert from the UN offered his thoughts on some of the challenges and opportunities for worldwide digital health improvement. In the discussion, Health Equity: A Global Perspective , Ahmed El Saeed, thematic lead in health at the United Nations Technology Innovation Labs Programme (UNTIL), spoke with HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 26, 2020
The Savonix Mobile app is available in Japan through the company’s partnerships with Fujitsu Connected Technologies Limited and Mitani Sangyo companies.Co, Ltd.
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 26, 2020
A recent study published in the American Journal of Managed Care found that provider use of a shared inpatient-outpatient electronic health record was associated with a shift toward follow-up delivered through a combination of telemedicine and outpatient laboratory tests, with no differences in 30-day emergency department visits. "Timely availability of clinical information during health care transitions, in a setting with robust telemedicine access, can shift the method of care delivery wi
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Telehealth vendor Doctor on Demand is partnering with CareLinx, an in-home care provider network, with the intention of expanding virtual care options to senior and high-risk patients. CareLinx caregivers already have digital care plans on their smartphones, which enables direct communication to patients' families as well as augmenting everyday care services such as meal prep.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 26, 2020
If the vaccine candidates stay on track, an approved vaccine could hit the market by early 2021 or sooner.
TheraNest
OCTOBER 26, 2020
While no one likes to think about misfortune befalling them, especially not misfortune leading to death, the reality is that none of us is guaranteed tomorrow. As a therapist, if the worst should happen, you want to be sure that your clients will be taken care of, and your colleagues and family members will know what to do with your professional affairs.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 26, 2020
The primary care provider is also looking to expand in to virtual physical therapy in the coming year.
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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.
TheraNest
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Most of us remember how prescriptions worked in the old days. As you finished up your appointment, your doctor would rapidly scribble on a prescription pad, tear off the prescription, and hand it to you. You’d gaze down at the sloppy scrawl and say a prayer that your pharmacist had better deciphering skills than you did. While this system worked ok most of the time, there were some problems.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Everyone is most probably aware of Pokémon-Go. The release of the game was on July 6th, 2016. It is a game that has made $2.5 billion in 2019. It became an instant viral smash the very day of the release, and it was a game that bought Augmented Reality out to the known. The game’s […].
TheraNest
OCTOBER 26, 2020
In training, psychiatrists are thoroughly educated on the mistakes to avoid in their clinical work. But it’s rare for a program to teach practice management skills. While not as serious as clinical mistakes, practice management mistakes can wreak havoc on your practice. Here are the five most common psychiatric practice management mistakes and how to avoid them. . 1.
Redox
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Investors have been pouring money into digital health for the past decade. At the close of every quarter, it seems we’re hit with a great Rock or Startup Health analysis describing how we’ve broken another set of records in dollars invested, deal sizes, quantities of deals, etc. But how has the pandemic changed this landscape? With the uncertainty afoot, you would expect investors to clinch up and see how this all plays out.
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 26, 2020
There’s no topic in healthcare that’s more discussed right now than the shift to virtual care. Trying to understand what a healthcare organization needs to do to thrive in this quickly shifting environment is challenging. To help you get a better understanding of what the future of virtual care in healthcare will look like and […].
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Sanford Health plans to merge with Intermountain Healthcare. treed. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 12:04.
Christina's Considerations
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Medical errors, delays in care, bias and misunderstandings are most often the result in communication failures. In fact, most lawsuits filed by patients and/or their families are the result of poor outcomes caused by communication issues. This is why it.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 26, 2020
PwC: Mental health, telehealth sectors spur robust deal activity despite COVID-19. rking. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 15:25.
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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!
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Healthcare Merger Corp. (“HCMC”) and SOC Telemed (“SOC”), the largest national provider of acute care telemedicine, today announced that Bon Secours Mercy Health (“BSMH”) has committed to make a private investment (“PIPE”) that will close concurrently with the proposed business combination (the “Business Combination”) among HCMC, Sabre Merger Sub I, Inc., Sabre Merger Sub II, LLC, and […].
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 26, 2020
HCA's CEO Hazen offers glimpse into health system's expectations for 2021. treed. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 10:07.
Health Recovery Solutions
OCTOBER 26, 2020
1 in 12 people across the nation depend on Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) for care. FQHCs play a critical role in providing accessible, low cost care to patients, regardless of ability to pay. Traditionally, FQHCs have faced several hurdles in adopting telehealth including regulatory barriers such as lack of Medicare coverage. However, with FQHCs on the frontline of COVID-19, Congress and CMS have adjusted their policies to support FQHC expansion in telehealth.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 26, 2020
First VA medical center (finally) goes live on Cerner EHR as part of $16B project. hlandi. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 12:05.
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.
Geonetric
OCTOBER 26, 2020
For information technology (I.T.) teams, data storage, security, and hosting may be of higher importance than the authoring experience, content management, and document control that teams like marketing and internal communications prioritize. Download this white paper and learn: The needs of the two major players who should be involved in the buying decision for a […].
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 26, 2020
UnitedHealth: Investing in health literacy could save billions. pminemyer. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 12:30.
Health Recovery Solutions
OCTOBER 26, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly and unequivocally affected businesses around the world. From educational institutions, to restaurants, to grocery stores, to entertainment venues, and of course, to healthcare organizations, the Public Health Emergency (PHE) has shifted business models entirely - forcing most to completely rethink how they operate and how they relate to their customers (or patients, members, students), suppliers and employees.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Penn Medicine CEO: COVID-19 financial crisis is 'clarion call' to move to value-based models. hlandi. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 17:15.
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HealthStream
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Despite wide ranging current challenges from the COVID-19 Pandemic, the broader outlook for the long-term care industry remains positive with a “demographic wave on the horizon that ensures strong demand for the needs-based asset class.
HIStalk Interviews
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Paul Ricci is interim chairman and CEO of SOC Telemed.
Healthcare Exchange Standards
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Some background on what the broader government (HHS) under the office of the national coordinator (ONC) is saying about Patient Generated Health Data (PGHD). This is not a very mature definition yet, mostly because of wildly divergent abilities given to patients among the 6000 healthcare provider organizations in the USA. However the details outline here have held up well.
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