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The Unbearable Heaviness of Inflation: Will Consumers’ Financial Stress Erode Their Health?

Health Populi

“Inflation is the big story,” the economics team at Morning Consult told us yesterday in a call on “How to Think Like An Economist.” While I already thought I did that, Team @MorningConsult updated us on the current state of consumers and what’s weighing most heavily on their minds…inflation being #1. An hour after the Morning Consult session, I brainstormed the topic of consumers-as-payers of medical bills and prescription drugs with GoodRx strategy leaders.

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Happify Health partners with Biogen on multiple sclerosis patient engagement tool

Mobi Health News

The collaboration comes weeks after Happify announced a partnership with insurer Anthem on a women's health product.

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Featured Health IT Job: EHR Implementation Specialist

Healthcare IT Today

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the EHR Implementation Specialist position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Cayuga Centers and is in New York. Here’s a description of the position: Located in Harlem, NY 10037 […].

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Credentialing platform Medallion raises $35M and more digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Also: Fertility startup AiVF scores $25 million, and caregiver financial-support platform Aidaly emerges from stealth with $8.5 million.

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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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Creating a Patient-Centered Online Appointment Scheduling Experience

Geonetric

The demand for self-service digital transactions is increasing, and healthcare organizations who provide that option are the more appealing choice for consumers. In fact, 68% of consumers tell us that they’re more likely to use a provider offering appointment scheduling online (Accenture, 2019). But it’s not enough to provide the option for online scheduling.

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A Secret Holistic Remedy for Women’s Mental and Vaginal Issues

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

It all started about 6 years ago: severe vulvar pain that felt like iron was burning me! I had no idea what the problem was, and I remember feeling quite ashamed about having issues down there. Therefore, I just had to smile and bear it, as I wasn’t ready to ask anyone for any kind […]. The post A Secret Holistic Remedy for Women’s Mental and Vaginal Issues appeared first on Healthystic.

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Fujitsu, Salesforce team up for new digital solutions for insurers

Mobi Health News

They plan to release their digital solutions for insurance companies next year.

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8 Early Warning Signs of Heart Attack

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

According to the CDC , every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a heart attack. Around 805,000 people in the United States experience a heart attack each year, of which for 605,000 people it is their first heart attack. Despite its prevalence, about one in every five heart attacks is silent , meaning no one, including the person with the heart attack, knows that a heart attack took place.

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Top 6 mistakes to avoid when approaching mobile clinic vehicle start-ups!

KB Dental Consulting

The never-ending demand for mobile medical services has made more and more medical professionals consider starting mobile medical clinics.

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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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Larry Ellison’s Vision of a National EHR Database as Part of Cerner Acquisition

Healthcare IT Today

A couple weeks ago, Oracle’s acquisition of Cerner closed and Oracle held an event to announce the vision for the The Future of Healthcare. Much has been written about Larry Ellison’s vision of what he called a “National EHR Database.” I wanted to give it a few weeks to sit before I commented, but it’s certainly worthy of comment.

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United Health goes shopping

David Chou

In a move that was first announced in March, shareholders of LHC Group voted overwhelmingly to approve UnitedHealth Group's pending acquisition of the healthcare company. The $5.5 billion deal will give UnitedHealth Group ownership of LHC Group's common stock at $170 per share. This is another significant step in a process that the two companies hope to complete in the second half of this year.

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How IoT Medical Devices Save and Improve Lives

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Erik Kling, Interim Head of IoT Americas at Vodafone Business. IoT, or the Internet of Things, has transformed our homes with connected lights and smart appliances. It’s also revolutionized all areas of business, including manufacturing. Sensors connected to the internet can track goods throughout the supply chain — from sourcing materials to delivering completed products to consumers.

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How Simplifying User Identification Transforms Telehealth

AMD Telemedicine

How Simplifying User Identification Transforms Telehealth. Time is a crucial element when it comes to providing quality care. The rise of telehealth technology means a physician can see more patients in a day than ever before, but it also means that physicians must toggle among multiple digital platforms in the course of their work. Moving from one platform or app to another is a time-consuming proposition, especially considering the security and compliance requirements attached to working with

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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.