FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Coordinating care for patients with substance use disorder can be a challenge, according to a new analysis of safety net health plans. But some have found success by focusing on workforce training and patient engagement.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Executives from Dana Farber, Partners, BIDMC and Northwell share tips and insights about working with patients in the tech development process.
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FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Medicare Advantage premiums continue to decrease and will reach a three-year low average of $28 in 2019, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. About 46% of enrollees will have zero premium.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
At the North America Healthcare Summit, MobiHealthNews spoke with five companies partnered with the country's business development and growth arm.
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FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
The Government Accountability Office recommended the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers' pharmacy inventories could benefit from a little more oversight after years of challenges—including difficulties with accurately accounting for and updating inventory totals.
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FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
UnitedHealth has purchased Genoa Healthcare for a reported $2.5 billion, rolling 435 pharmacies and telepsychiatry capabilities into OptumRx.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Experts share advice about how to avoid “death by pilot” and move new products to scale.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
The federal watchdog agency raised new concerns about the rate of rural hospital closures in the U.S. last week. Here's a look at which hospitals appear most at risk.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Artesia General Hospital stays focused on building partnerships where it can, optimizing its EHR and enhancing patient and physician experience.
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Society for Participatory Medicine
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Here’s the latest in a series of posts by and about the outstanding topics we’ve lined up for the Society for Participatory Medicine’s second annual conference on Oct. 17 in Boston, attached to the prestigious Connected Health conference. Register here. (Our #SPM2018 series has more about the speakers and activities.). We know that researchers need access to good quality data.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
The Department of Veterans Affairs is rebounding from a tumultuous 2018, Secretary Robert Wilkie said. He provided updates on the state of current agency priorities, including its EHR program and the implementation of the MISSION Act.
Morning eHealth
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Better data on maternal health needed — Matsui renews call to elevate HHS CISO
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
The long-expected partnership between Henry Ford Health System and Wayne State University in Detroit was made official Friday as the two organizations announced they signed a letter of intent. Officials said they expect to finalize the details of the partnership in early 2019.
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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.
American Well
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Telemedicine psychiatry , also called telepsychiatry, is helping patients across the country gain access to mental healthcare services. Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha , which services Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and South Dakota, provides an excellent example of the impact telemedicine psychiatry has on patients and providers.
Insulin Nation
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
CGMs have a sensor and transmitter (attached to the body) and a receiver to monitor blood sugar levels/trends. Readings are taken every few minutes to provide reliable results. These systems provide a constant view of blood sugar levels and track trends in the rise and fall of blood sugar levels. Alarms can be set to alert you before you start experiencing low or high glucose levels even when you are sleeping since the system checks blood sugar 24 hours a day.
American Well
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Telemedicine psychiatry, also called telepsychiatry, is helping patients across the country gain access to mental healthcare services. Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha , which services Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and South Dakota, provides an excellent example of the impact telemedicine psychiatry has on patients and providers.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
HHS has launched a dialysis care innovation competition through its KidneyX program, plus more healthcare news.
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HIStalk Weekender
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
Weekly News Recap. VA Secretary Robert Wilkie tells the Senate VA Committee that he and representatives at the DoD are working to create a “single point of authority” for their respective EHR projects with Cerner. CNBC reports that two private equity firms and one strategic buyer have expressed interest in acquiring Athenahealth, but at a per-share price that carries no premium.
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
The Massachusetts Health Policy Commission has voted unanimously to have state’s attorney general review the planned merger between Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Lahey Health.
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