Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Twenty years from now, we predict that the health care system we know today will look completely different. We are already beginning to see the early stages of this transformation. Health care consumers are starting to demand greater transparency, accessibility, and personalization…and that trend is likely to continue. Consumers will want automated, actionable health insights that come from smart artificial intelligence (AI) applied to interoperable data that is seamless and integrated across al

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Thanks to dystopian books and movies, the world’s robotized future appears both fascinating and terrifying. There can be a fine line between a symbiotic human-robot coexistence in peace and a Matrix-like catastrophe, but many advances of robotics give humanity hope to thrive alongside robotic companions, caregivers, and guardians. It’s no surprise that medical software development is one of the areas accelerating robotic science implementation, with IDC’s Worldwide Healthcare IT 2017 Predictions

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Arizona Telemedicine Program

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

When implementing a telemedicine program, you should create a new workflow. It’s easier to adapt a current workflow into the technology than to create a new productivity model. Your daily processes will need some changes but not entirely, and this can be to your advantage. After your workflow model is altered – and it’s an easy process if done properly -- you can integrate it slowly into your daily practice.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The integration will be used to enable remote monitoring of at-risk patients that have recently been discharged after heart failure or a heart attack.

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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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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

After spending a chunk of his career creating policy in Washington, D.C., Farzad Mostashari is now running Aledade, the company he co-founded in 2014 to help independent physician practices transition to value-based models.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Humana is expected to bleed a significant number of members from its Part D plans, as greater competition has chipped away at the company’s market share.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

According to new research article published in Health Affairs Global Policy, 65 percent of hospitals in Chile have adopted the technology compared to only 25 percent in Colombia.

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care innovations

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

A study published in The American Journal of Managed Care in January 2019 has found that telehealth virtual visits offer a variety of benefits across the care continuum. Specifically, the study authors note that virtual video visits offer “enhanced convenience and reduced travel time” to patients, while clinicians are given the opportunity to “enhance connections with patients.”.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Like its predecessor, the app combines artistic presentation with proven cognitive behavioral therapy strategies.

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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.

FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Reimbursement rates from commercial insurers to mental healthcare providers may hinder patient access to such care, according to a new study.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Kas will be speaking at HIMSS Liège and the HIMSS & Health 2.0 European conference later this year.

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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Before addressing more advanced issues, small physician practices want their health IT vendors to first figure out how to meet the practices’ needs for product functionality, product usability, and vendor support and guidance, according to a new.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Stanford VP of software Aditya Bhasin will discuss his hospital's journey at HIMSS 19.

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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.

Morning eHealth

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Cerner, VA and DOD rumbling along — Amazon-Berkshire-JPM legal battle continues, plus more biz

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Digital therapeutics company Kaia Health has unveiled a feasibility study to examine the impact of its digital therapeutic treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) on Japan’s ageing population. This follows a German pilot study which successfully decreased symptoms.

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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

“EHR companies are on notice,” says Vermont’s U.S.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The Scottish start-up also announced that it was now working with Mount Sinai Brooklyn.

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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!

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HIStalk Interviews

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Terry Edwards is founder, president, and CEO of PerfectServe of Knoxville, TN. Tell me about yourself and the company. I started PerfectServe in the late 1990s after spending a few years in a technology company called Voice-Tel, which was one of the early pioneers in interactive voice messaging. At that company, I saw the need to improve communications in healthcare and later started PerfectServe.

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Christina's Considerations

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

It isn't uncommon for people to make supportive and encouraging comments to me after hearing bits of my GBS story. I suppose it is partly because I am an optimist, but I explain that I truly am fortunate. I didn't.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Getting personal medical data from a disembodied electronic voice might seem like science fiction but is rapidly turning into reality as hospitals turn to devices like Amazon’s Alexa. Hospital systems across the country are in the initial stages of rolling out voice-activated digital assistants like Alexa to boost patient engagement and simplify the work of doctors and nurses.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The Idaho Supreme Court has rejected a legal challenge aiming to block the state's voter-mandated Medicaid expansion, plus more payer headlines.

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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.

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Health Recovery Solutions

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Over the last few years, delivery of health has evolved from in-person office visits to virtual visits and remote patient monitoring. Consumers today value convenience as much as quality and cost, and health systems and other providers have adapted in response to this demand. For the majority of health care providers, workflow revolves around the Electronic Medical Record, the one-stop shop for care coordination, medical data storage, and progress tracking.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Despite boosts from a VA contract and near-record bookings in the fourth quarter, Cerner's earnings took a dip last year. CEO Brent Shafer said plans are underway to increase profitability.

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mHealth Insight

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Next week (11-15 February 2019) in Orlando (USA) 45,000 delegates will attend the world’s biggest Healthcare IT Conference and Exhibition and we’ll be there for meetings and to learn about and share mHealth innovations with readers of the mHealth Insight blog. With more than 300 education sessions spanning 24 topics at the various summits, forums, symposia and workshops.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Released yesterday, the document outlines FDA's preference toward single applications for combination products.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

While President Donald Trump spent far more time talking about hot-button issues like immigration and border security, he gave healthcare a few nods during his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening. Among topics like drug pricing and childhood cancer, Trump announced a new public health initiative aimed at bringing an end to the HIV epidemic in the U.S.

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ACA Times

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

2 minute read: The Affordable Care Act has seemed to turn the corner. On a number of fronts, it appears that the ACA is now being accepted as a beneficial program providing needed healthcare coverage to those who are unable to get insurance through an employer. Polling during the course of the midterm elections found the ACA to be popular with a majority of Americans.

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