Mon.Sep 21, 2020

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Yale New Haven Health embraces telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mobi Health News

Prior to her panel at the Accelerate Health digital series, Pam Hoffman shares how her team at Yale New Haven integrated telehealth into its care offerings.

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Health Consumers Value Sharing and Downloading Health Data, But Privacy Concerns Remain

Health Populi

People in the U.S. are growing their health IT muscles and literacy, accelerated in the coronavirus pandemic. In particular, health consumers in America want more access to their personal health data, a study from the Pew Research Center has found in Americans Want Federal Government to Make Sharing Electronic Health Data Easier. Pew collaborated with Public Opinion Strategies and Hart Research to conduct a survey in June and July 2020 among 1,213 U.S. adults 18 and over to determine peoplesR

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Persistent chronic pain undetected in half of people living with dementia

Mobi Health News

To coincide with World Alzheimer’s Day, pain assessment app PainChek has published a new report on pain and dementia.

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Connecting Throughout the Patient Journey

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Kelly Conklin, chief clinical officer, PerfectServe. I promised myself that I wouldn’t start this post by talking about the “unprecedented times” brought on by COVID-19, and I wanted to avoid using the words “new […]. The article Connecting Throughout the Patient Journey appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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Tonal meets home workout demand with $110M; Kaiser Permanente leads Osso VR's $14M; and more digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Also: Hospital and health system software maker Olive closes $106 million; Ready's tech-enabled on-demand home care locks up $54 million.

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Roche adds remote monitoring to its diabetes care platform

Mobi Health News

Doctors will be able to enroll patients and personalize the experience.

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New Aetna, U.S. News study highlights COVID-19's disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities

FierceHealthIT

New Aetna, U.S. News study highlights COVID-19's disproportionate impact on vulnerable communities. pminemyer. Mon, 09/21/2020 - 13:43.

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Teva’s two new digital inhalers complete Digihaler product line

Mobi Health News

The Digihaler line is equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology that automatically records inhaler-use data every time the cap is opened or a user inhales.

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How Tech Is Improving the Lives of Seniors

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Technology dominates the frontier of healthcare. Due to the growing elderly population, a lot of recently developed medical technology is meant to improve the lives of seniors. The following are some of the leading tech […]. The article How Tech Is Improving the Lives of Seniors appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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Abbott scores CE Mark for its first glucose sport biosensor

Mobi Health News

The pharma giant is collaborating with sports tech firm Supersapiens.

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How Tech Is Being Used to Improve and Expand Mental Health Options

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Technology is changing different sectors, including the mental health sector. This happens in different ways, including the development of skills, and directly impacting mental service delivery. Most people can study and become professionals, not to […].

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Health & Her launch fully integrated menopause supplement range and app

Mobi Health News

The supplements support the relief of many of the symptoms of both menopause and perimenopause.

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Cerner’s Approach to Telehealth and Partnership with Amwell – EHR Telehealth Series

Healthcare IT Today

As part of our ongoing series of telehealth interviews with EHR vendors, we’re excited to share our interview with Andy Penn, Vice President of Virtual Health at Cerner. In this series, we talk with EHR vendors to better understand how they’re approaching telehealth. Are they developing telehealth in house or are they relying on partners?

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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.

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Verma: CMS will mull which COVID-19 flexibilities may stick around post-pandemic

FierceHealthIT

Verma: CMS will mull which COVID-19 flexibilities may stick around post-pandemic. pminemyer. Mon, 09/21/2020 - 15:56.

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The Financial Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Organizations – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 45

Healthcare IT Today

For the 45th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about the financial impact of COVID-19 on healthcare organizations. Plus, in this episode, we’re excited to welcome a special guest host, Jon Kimerle, Head of Epic Solutions at Pure Storage. Jon was a great guest host that brought a lot of knowledge and experience […] For the 45th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we're talking the financial impact of COVID-19 on healthcare organizations.

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Chutes & Ladders—Baptist Health South Florida nabs Disney exec; Independence Health Group CEO retiring

FierceHealthIT

Chutes & Ladders—Baptist Health South Florida nabs Disney exec; Independence Health Group CEO retiring. treed. Mon, 09/21/2020 - 21:31.

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Recognizing and Addressing Health Disparities: COVID-19 and Beyond

Health Recovery Solutions

In times of uncertainty it is essential that individuals, especially those in the healthcare and health policy space, recognize the disparities that exist and focus on what can be done to address them. The Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) are the conditions and the environment in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age, that affect a wide range of health risk and outcomes, as well as overall quality-of-life.

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The 2023 Behavioral Health Industry Report

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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Lawmakers seek to ease increase in threshold for quality bonus payments due to COVID-19

FierceHealthIT

Lawmakers seek to ease increase in threshold for quality bonus payments due to COVID-19. rking. Mon, 09/21/2020 - 15:33.

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Healthcare IT’s Watershed Moment

Health System CIO

With the healthcare environment changing so rapidly, organizations face added pressure to be "more creative and come up with different ways to accomplish the same goal,” says Taylor Davis, who believes the industry is having a watershed moment. Source: Healthcare IT’s Watershed Moment on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

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Ginsburg's death could imperil ACA, lead to further legal delays on pivotal lawsuit, experts say

FierceHealthIT

Ginsburg's death could imperil ACA, lead to further legal delays on pivotal lawsuit, experts say. rking. Mon, 09/21/2020 - 12:12.

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Olive Adds $106MM to Transform Healthcare Payments with AI Workforce

Healthcare IT Today

Olive continues to expand its healthcare AI workforce, announcing today it secured $106 million in financing, led by an equity investment from General Catalyst and Drive Capital, along with Ascension Ventures, Oak HC/FT and SVB Capital. Olive has raised over $220 million to date. Olive’s AI workforce has been adopted by over 600 hospitals, including 22% […].

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Patient Engagement & Cultural Competence Training Roadmap: A Guide to Reducing Staff Burnout

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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Moody's: Hospital financial outlook worse as COVID-19 relief funds start to dwindle

FierceHealthIT

Moody's: Hospital financial outlook worse as COVID-19 relief funds start to dwindle. rking. Mon, 09/21/2020 - 16:46.

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HIStalk Interviews Bill Grana, CEO, HCTec

HIStalk Interviews

Bill Grana, JD, MBA is CEO of HCTec of Brentwood,

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Humana's CMO on how COVID pushed the company to 'rethink our role' with MA members

FierceHealthIT

Humana's CMO on how COVID pushed the company to 'rethink our role' with MA members. treed. Mon, 09/21/2020 - 16:23.

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