Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 26, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Members of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) called on Congress to better serve and protect the growing population of healthcare consumers who use technology – such as social media, wearables and mobile health (mHealth) apps – to manage their health.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 26, 2019

In the study, which was conducted at the University of Chicago, patients in the intervention group were monitored with EarlySense's sleep monitor instead of being woken up for nightly vital checks.

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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

MARCH 26, 2019

Goal is to maximizing the amount of time clinicians spend with patients while reducing the documentation burden

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 26, 2019

Roughly half of the market will be within the US alone, although China and India are also poised for growth.

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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

MARCH 26, 2019

The pairing of an analytics platform with changes to EHR tools has been part of a broader data-driven approach to reshape providers’ opioid prescribing behaviors

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 26, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Seeking to recognize a healthcare delivery organization that takes an outstanding and innovative approach to health information management (HIM), the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is calling for applications for the eighth annual Grace Award.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 26, 2019

In the study, which was conducted at the University of Chicago, patients in the intervention group were monitored with EarlySense's sleep monitor instead of being woken up for nightly vital checks.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 26, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Chris Hakim, general manager and senior vice president, eHealth. Pharmaceutical manufacturers face growing pressure from legislators, employers and consumers to control prescription drug costs, which have increased by as much as 15 percent between 2008 and 2016.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 26, 2019

The new platform will help women book appointments, talk to counselors online and message doctors.

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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

MARCH 26, 2019

Ramping up value-based care initiatives and improving the patient experience are top priorities for health IT leaders in 2019. At the same time, IT executives say they are facing significant technology and operational hurdles to advance these initiatives such as the ongoing lack of system interoperability.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 26, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. As the country’s baby boomer population continues to age, the healthcare industry is gearing up for a whole new level of demand that it has never before gone through. With greater numbers of people requiring doctor visits and hospital care, the industry is looking for ways to be even more productive and efficient to ensure […].

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 26, 2019

Also: CherryCircle names new board member; higi taps new consultant.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 26, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ken Lynch, founder, Reciprocity Labs. Agile companies do things faster and efficiently. In agile development, lean startup models apply agile methods to build high-quality systems that meet any industry, regulatory and other relevant standards such as HIPAA and remain “audit ready.

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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.

FierceHealthIT

MARCH 26, 2019

Round 5 of voting is open and it's getting real, folks! Help us pick the words that are headed to our Final Four of #FierceMadness.

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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

MARCH 26, 2019

Allina leaders knew they needed a new approach to reducing opioid prescriptions.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 26, 2019

Highmark reported a more than $500 million boost in its revenues for 2018, reaching nearly $18.8 billion last year, according to financial documents.

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Insulin Nation

MARCH 26, 2019

Carbohydrate counting (or carb counting) is a traditional method for mealtime insulin dosing. It utilizes insulin to carb ratios for calculating meal doses. The Insulin-Carb ratio has been taught for years and is a decent method for dosing insulin based on what you are eating. Problems with Insulin-Carb Ratio Dosing. Issue #1 – Most meals are not JUST carbohydrates; they are a mixture of fats, proteins, and carbs.

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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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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 26, 2019

First the good news: The gender pay gap narrowed last year as compensation for female doctors increased, although they still make less than their male counterparts. And now the bad: Nationally, physician wages—which had been on a steady increase—plateaued for the first time since 2016.

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Morning eHealth

MARCH 26, 2019

New prescription data bill — The case for boosting NIH’s budget

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 26, 2019

With National Doctors’ Day coming up this week, a new report finds that Montana is the best state in the country for physicians to practice.

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Geonetric

MARCH 26, 2019

Virtual care and telehealth programs are becoming more common at hospitals and health systems around the country. In fact, according to the American Telemedicine Association, over half of all U.S. hospitals now use some form of telemedicine. Why? Because telemedicine is convenient for patients — especially those in rural locations where access to care is […].

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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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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 26, 2019

California’s groundbreaking new “Patient’s Right to Know Act” takes effect July 1, 2019. Here's six ways doctors can help protect themselves.

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GlobalMed

MARCH 26, 2019

GlobalMed, an international provider of virtual health care solutions, today announced that it has hired Scott Sullivan as Chief Revenue Officer and SVP of Worldwide Sales. Sullivan most recently served as SVP for Worldwide Sales & Channels for Atomiton, Inc., the leading IoT operating system for industrial solutions focused within smart cities, oil & gas, manufacturing, and transportation.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 26, 2019

Dignity Health is getting into the specialty drug business and more healthcare headlines from around the web.

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Geonetric

MARCH 26, 2019

According to the 2018 Healthcare Digital Marketing Trends Survey even organizations that are known as digital marketing leaders feel like they are underperforming when it comes to marketing automation. Join Geonetric and Act-On for this webinar and learn how to leverage your current investments in email marketing and move toward marketing automation.

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David Chou

MARCH 26, 2019

Big announcement by Apple with new subscriptions for news, tv, gaming, and a credit card offer that may impact the credit card industry. This can be a great play and set up for the healthcare industry as Apple looks to keep the 1.4B devices users in the ecosystem. The top three areas that healthcare vendors and providers can think about are: 1. Home care health?

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 26, 2019

Illinois is suing the federal government over an order to repay $145 million in reimbursements for Medicaid payments at two Chicago hospitals, and more healthcare news from around the web.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

MARCH 26, 2019

Editor’s Note: C yberattacker activity will branch out into new territories. Payers and Healthcare networks must stay ahead of trends to protect against cybersecurity threats. Click HERE for how BHM develops high level protection for your data, addresses the c-suite cyber-security concerns. . Unauthorized users gaining access to private medical records is not a prevalent concern among young adult patients, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation’s January 2019 Health Tracking Pol

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