Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 6, 2018
From cryptocoin behavior incentives to personal health data sharing, there's no shortage of young companies looking to the distributed ledger technology.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
DECEMBER 6, 2018
Who can and will be talking to their technology? Quite a few people will, though it is hard to get a real number – which is ironic, since Amazon, Google, Apple, Samsung, etc. all know how many they have shipped. And they also know how many devices are back-ordered. Maybe believe this one: could there be 50 million smart speakers in US (possibly with some homes having more than one)?
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Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The new technology can detect anemia with 97 percent sensitivity by analyzing photos of a user's fingernail.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
Healthcare spending in the United States slowed in 2017 to a growth rate of 3.9%, nearly a full percentage point lower than 2016, according to new statistics released by the federal government on Thursday. One big reason: lower utilization of healthcare services.
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Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 6, 2018
While data privacy is a priority, Pirkko Kortekangas, Chief Development Officer at UNA Plan in Finland, says that sharing genetic information is vital when searching for medical solutions.
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Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 6, 2018
In addition, Apple shared some snippets of the validation data it shared with the FDA.
Morning eHealth
DECEMBER 6, 2018
Associations call for patient access overhaul — The business
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The new partners plan on implementing Spok Care Connect, a medical messaging system, in their efforts to modernize the VA's communication system.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The Medicaid Transformation Project, which AVIA and Andy Slavitt launched earlier this year, is one step closer to its first goal: transforming the emergency department for low-income Medicaid patients.
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Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The filing is a strong indication the Cupertino tech giant isn't done with standalone sleep monitoring devices.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
There’s a big demand for both physicians and nurse practitioners, and it's driving up compensation, according to a new study.
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 6, 2018
Hospitals look to clinicians in the field for innovation ideas.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The CHRONIC Care Act offers plenty of room for providers and payers to innovate complex care management, but it’s crucial to do so in a way that’s easy for patients to follow, experts say.
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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.
Insulin Nation
DECEMBER 6, 2018
Tommy and Melodie Sevilla share the story of their T1D daughter Gracie’s diagnosis, treatment, and achievement. “Gracie’s leg hurt again. It happened often. What could a little girl be doing to hurt her leg? Then she was thirsty and listless. Finally, we looked up her symptoms on the web and took her to the pediatrician. We felt so guilty when we confirmed that she had T1D.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
Seeking to take on the timely and pervasive problem of drug availability and cost, a group of hospitals banded together earlier this year to form their own drug company called CivicaRx. FierceHealthcare recently spoke with the company's CEO Martin VanTrieste about the days ahead and why he wants the company to serve a bit like a policeman in the industry.
Lloyd Price
DECEMBER 6, 2018
BlackBerry Limited announced on 30 November 2018 it has become a HIMSS Analytics Certified Consultant to help address the digital infrastructure needs of healthcare organizations around the world. As a Certified Consultant, BlackBerry will be able to guide healthcare organizations through the stages of the Infrastructure Adoption Model (INFRAM), HIMSS Analytics’ newest Maturity Model.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
A lot of patients aren’t completely honest with their doctor and withhold medically relevant information from clinicians, according to a new study, and more physician practice news.
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Health Populi
DECEMBER 6, 2018
Most people in the U.S. believe that the Federal government should ensure that their fellow Americans, a new Gallup Poll found. This sentiment has been relatively stable since 2000 except for two big outlying years: a spike of 69% in 2006, and a low-point in 2003 of 42%. In 2006, Medicare Part D launched, which may have boosted consumers’ faith in Federal healthcare programs.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
At a recent Wall Street Journal event, former Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini explained why he's concerned about gun control. Plus, ACA enrollment is down, alongside the law's popularity.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The Department of Health and Human Services and NASA are working together to study health concerns, plus more healthcare headlines.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The Department of Health and Human Services has named a new adviser to oversee its drug pricing initiatives.
Speaker: Dr. Mauvareen Beverley, Patient Engagement and Cultural Competence Specialist
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FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 6, 2018
The Trump administration's proposed public charge rule could affect the health status of 350,000 patients at NYC Health + Hospitals, potentially costing the health system up to $362 million in the first year.
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