Mon.Mar 09, 2020

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Ping An’s COVID-19 Smart Image Reading System speeds up diagnoses and treatment

Mobi Health News

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd (Ping An) launched its COVID-19 smart image-reading system on February 19, which was developed by Ping An Smart Healthcare, the smart health care team of subsidiary Ping An Smart City. The system assists doctors with efficient and accurate diagnoses by leveraging Ping An’s AI tech, which could help control the epidemic through earlier diagnoses and treatment.

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Deploying telehealth to improve access to healthcare

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Deploying telehealth to improve access to healthcare Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Asia Pacific Right Now:

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HHS' final interoperability rules standardize APIs for patient health data access through apps

Mobi Health News

CMS-regulated payers will begin supporting HL7 FHIR APIs next year, allowing third-party developers to include claims data and other patient health information in their apps.

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DrFirst and GoHipo partner to combat substance abuse relapse via mobile telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Relapse rates for people recovering from substance abuse are between 40% and 60% , but health IT vendors DrFirst and GoHipo are collaborating on a new approach to post-discharge care designed to help people beat the odds. The approach keeps patients connected with their treatment centers’ care teams using a mobile app for secure messaging and telehealth services.

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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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Microsoft updates Teams communications platform with targeted messaging, telehealth appointment scheduling features

Mobi Health News

The new functionalities will be available to provider teams using both the smartphone and desktop versions of the Microsoft 365 platform.

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UK government sets up unit to tackle disinformation linked to coronavirus

Mobi Health News

Experts will work with social media giants to curb the spread of misleading and deceiving claims.

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Industry Voices—The dawn of a new day: Consumer-directed access to health data is finally here

FierceHealthIT

Providing individual access to your own health information has never been a partisan issue, write former Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt and U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra.

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Flatiron Health names Nina Chavez as senior advisor; former AAP president joins Cognoa and other digital health hires

Mobi Health News

Also: Dario Health Corp names Yadin Shemmer and Adam Stern to board of directors, and Hello Health Group taps Hugo Saavedra as next Chief Commerical Officer.

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Deploying telehealth to improve access to healthcare

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Deploying telehealth to improve access to healthcare Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Europe/UK Right Now:

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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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Germany’s Wingcopter scores further funding from Corecam Capital Partners

Mobi Health News

The startup initially landed 'seven-digit' investment from Corecam at the end of last year.

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Survey: The biggest obstacles health systems face in adopting SDOH programs

FierceHealthIT

Health systems face plenty of barriers in rolling out social determinants of health programs. A new survey identifies some of the biggest ones.

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Are Providers Ready For The End of Fax?

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Michael Morgan, CEO, Updox. Very few businesses today use fax machines, yet more than 9 billion faxes are still sent every year in healthcare, according to DirectTrust. Eighty percent of all serious medical mistakes […]. The article Are Providers Ready For The End of Fax?

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Interop rules are coming soon, really

Morning eHealth

Lawmakers: Don’t leave telehealth out of coronavirus response — Drug pricing legislation gains GOP backers

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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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Digitizing Healthcare: What It Means For The IT Professional

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Rob Wiley, head of marketing and product strategy, Formstack. If you’re in healthcare, it’s likely because you have a passion for helping others and solving problems. Those on the IT side of the industry […]. The article Digitizing Healthcare: What It Means For The IT Professional appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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CMS' new interoperability rule requires major changes for payers, hospitals. Here are 6 key elements

FierceHealthIT

CMS' new interoperability rule will require major changes for payers and hospitals to provide patients access to their health information. The two rules issued by the Department of Health and Human Services Monday implement interoperability and patient access provisions of the bipartisan 21st Century Cures Act.

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The Impact of Telehealth in Rural Areas

Vidyo

Telehealth is changing the way underserved communities in rural areas receive medical care by delivering health care through technology like computers and mobile phones. It helps diminish the barriers to care for people who live too far from specialists, people with limited mobility, or people who don't have access to transportation. The post The Impact of Telehealth in Rural Areas appeared first on Vidyo Blog.

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HHS Finalizes Interoperability and Information Blocking Rules, Providing Patients Better Access To Their Health Data

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today finalized two transformative rules that will give patients unprecedented safe, secure access to their health data. Interoperability has been pursued by multiple administrations and numerous […].

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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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Industry Voices—Doctors reveal the women in their lives who inspired them to pursue a career in medicine

FierceHealthIT

In recognition of International Women’s Day—celebrated every year around the world as a focal point in the movement for women’s rights—we asked our network of female doctors to highlight the women who have inspired them to pursue a career in medicine. Here are some of their stories.

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Preventing Pandemics: Strategies for Protection, Prevention, and Containment

HealthStream

Now is the time to understand how COVID-19 is spread and prevented. Learn how to make the community and healthcare workers safer in the face of a pandemic.

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Introducing the New Amwell

American Well

American Well is welcoming the new decade with a renewed commitment to our Vision, Mission, Purpose and Values. As part of this, we are rebranding our company and changing our name. Today, we evolve from American Well to simply, Amwell. From the beginning of our journey, our Vision has been that digital care delivery will transform healthcare. And, it’s happening.

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Vendor Mashes Up Health Data With SDoH Information To Predict Med Compliance Problems

Healthcare IT Today

Medication non-compliance is a massively expensive and stubbornly persistent problem for the healthcare industry. Depending on the source you select and the data it uses, non-adherence is estimated to cost the U.S. health system between $100 billion and $300 billion per year. That’s a staggering number, not to mention one which still defies the efforts […].

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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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Virtual roundtable: Will HHS' latest interoperability rule truly change data sharing?

FierceHealthIT

Following the Department of Health and Human Services' release of widely anticipated rules that will change how providers, insurers and patients exchange health data, FierceHealthIT Senior Editor Heather Landi will lead this virtual panel of industry experts in a discussion about what they mean. Sign up now.

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Non Directive Play Therapy Techniques

TheraNest

Non-directive play therapy is a counseling method that empowers children to communicate their thoughts and feelings through the use of toys and play. It’s based on the idea that play is the way young children between ages three and twelve process and express what they may not be able to put into words. This therapy technique has proven effective with children who have a variety of mental health challenges.

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HHS Releases the Information Blocking and Interoperability Final Rule (21st Century Cures Act)

Healthcare IT Today

As expected, HHS together with CMS and ONC have released the 21st Century Cures Act Final rule that most people have been calling the Information Blocking rule and/or the Interoperability Final rule. You can find the blog post announcing the final rule here and the Cures Act final rule landing page here. You can download […].

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Coronavirus Scare Likely to Boost Telehealth Adoption Among Home-Based Care Providers

Synzi

The post Coronavirus Scare Likely to Boost Telehealth Adoption Among Home-Based Care Providers appeared first on Synzi.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Long-awaited US rules on data access and information blocking are out

Society for Participatory Medicine

The long-awaited rules on data access have been published this morning from two key parts of the US Department of Health & Human Services. I’ll expand this post with more links as we digest what’s been offered and will unfold in the coming week. Screen capture from the ONC rule’s fact sheet. The ONC rule. Gateway page with summary and links.

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Telemed2U Expands Executive Team, Announces New CEO

TeleMed2U

Telemed2U, a transformative provider of innovative telemedicine solutions, announced today the expansion of the executive team including new posts for its’ CEO and Head of Technology. AJ Patel, RPh has been appointed as TeleMed2U’s CEO with oversight of operations, sales and product development. Patel will work with the Advisory Board on the development of clinical […].

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Three minute patient video nails the suffering from information blocking

Society for Participatory Medicine

Six weeks ago we hosted the Patient/caregiver letter supporting proposed HHS rules on improving flow of our data. It’s a crowdsourced collection of stories of how patients suffered, were harmed, incurred costs or delays because their own health data wasn’t at the point of need – or benefitted when data was available. A dozen more stories were added in comments.