Thu.Mar 31, 2022

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Smart toilets could play a role in COVID-19 tracking efforts

Mobi Health News

A new article in Nature outlines how smart toilets could help individuals determine their COVID-19 status and help public health organizations.

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Bipartisan legislation would broaden telehealth benefits for employees

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The House of Representatives has drafted a bill that would provide new virtual care options for American employees. WHY IT MATTERS. The proposed Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act would enable job creators to offer standalone telehealth service programs – not unlike dental and vision plans – in addition to existing health insurance plans.

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Babylon's AI-enabled symptom checker added to recently acquired Higi's app

Mobi Health News

The company said the integration will serve as a model for potential partners who may want to use Babylon's tools in their platforms.

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The future of voice first and older adults as seen in 2018 -- did it happen?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Design improvements that benefit all will benefit older adults and caregivers. Unlike niche hardware and software for seniors, basic Voice First platforms and software will change rapidly and without disruption for users – accompanied by a ‘What’s New’ weekly email and a few suggestions on new tricks to try – but the changes behind the front-facing features will make the most difference.

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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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Hims & Hers looks to brick-and-mortar care through Carbon partnership

Mobi Health News

The partnership will give Hims & Hers clinicians the ability to link California patients to Carbon services.

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Vietnamese digital health startup Med247 gets $4.5M in Series A funding

Mobi Health News

It plans to put up more family clinics and set up a training academy for doctors and nurses.

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Telehealth Seems To Have Boosted Uptake of Mental Health Services

Healthcare IT Today

New survey results suggest that the availability of telehealth-based mental health services — and the high level of mental health symptoms Americans experienced during the pandemic — led more consumers to seek mental health care online than ever before during 2021. The study, which was conducted by ZocDoc, draws on data tracking mental health appointment booking […].

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Telstra Health launches residential aged care app

Mobi Health News

CareKeeper enables staff to view, capture, and document care by a resident's side in real-time.

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Patient Experience and Health Equity are Top Priorities for HealthLinc

Healthcare IT Today

Despite the staffing and logistical challenges brought on by the pandemic, forward-thinking healthcare organizations like HealthLinc remain focused on improving overall patient experience and addressing health equity. They realize that dealing with these challenges has a significant positive impact on the overall health of their community and ultimately drives down healthcare costs.

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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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VideaHealth raises $20M for AI-enabled dental care

Mobi Health News

The startup said it expects its imaging analysis tool to receive FDA clearance in the coming months.

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API Security conference -- on #FHIR

Healthcare Exchange Standards

Join me at my presentations at #APISecure2022 where I will be surrounded by far smarter people on API security. This is a virtual event, so you should certainly be able to sign up. so, there is going to be just a little bit about #FHIR: On Wednesday I will be on a panel with Alissa and Grahame - The State of FHIR API Security in Healthcare On Thursday Grahame will be speaking - Securing FHIR APIs in Healthcare After Grahame I will be speaking - Designing and Implementing a FHIR API Security Plan

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Medical-interpretation company Jeenie scores $9.3M in Series A funding

Mobi Health News

The company plans to use the capital infusion to grow its teams across the board.

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What’s the Difference Between Infrared Saunas, Steam Rooms and Steam Saunas?

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

Most people have heard of a steam room or steam sauna and may have even tried it. On the other hand, infrared saunas aren’t as common, so fewer people know about them. Essentially, they are quite similar, however understanding the differences can help you decide which one would better suit you. If you enjoy a […]. The post What’s the Difference Between Infrared Saunas, Steam Rooms and Steam Saunas?

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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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Roundup: PocDoc secures CE mark for lateral flow testing, Poolbeg Pharma and CytoReason partner, and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, Caterpillar receives £450,000 for rewards-based digital health platform.

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Why Your Nonprofit Healthcare Organization Needs Fund Accounting

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Neil Taurins, General Manager of Nonprofit Solutions at MIP Fund Accounting. You’re busy providing for your community members and beneficiaries, but when’s the last time you took a moment to evaluate your finance team’s efficiency? Revenue cycle management for healthcare organizations, like physician offices or urgent care centers, […].

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Why Enterprises Need an Internal Telehealth Champion

MeMD

Telehealth provides notable benefits to enterprises and employees alike, from greater convenience and high quality of care to significant cost-cutting potential. However, many workers have yet to take advantage of it. To help your company leverage all telehealth has to offer, you need someone on the inside to act as a “champion” for virtual healthcare — leading to greater utilization, improved employee satisfaction and better productivity, all of which boost the bottom line.

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Brightline Fuels National Expansion of Virtual, Equitable, and Affordable Family Behavioral Health Care with a $105M Series C Raise, Led by KKR

Healthcare IT Today

Brightline accelerates growth with leading health plans, national employers, and ecosystem partners Brightline, the category leader in virtual behavioral health care for children, adolescents, and families, today announced it has secured a $105M Series C funding, bringing the company’s total funding to over $200M. Global investment firm KKR led the round, and existing investors GV (formerly Google Ventures), […].

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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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Great Content and helpful insights. Thank you for sharing.

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