Health Populi

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Financial health is part of peoples’ overall health. As Americans approach November 3, 2020, the day of the real-time U.S. Presidential and down-ballot elections, personal home economics are front-of-mind. Twenty-seven days before the 2020 elections, 7 in 10 Americans say their financial health will influence their votes this year, according to the doxoINSIGHTS survey which shows personal financial health as a key voter consideration in the Presidential election.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 7, 2020

CommonPass allows travelers to document their COVID-19 status electronically and present it when they board a plane or cross a border.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Prior to COVID-19 hitting early this year, telemedicine at Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine was low in volume, representing less than 0.1% of total ambulatory care. THE PROBLEM. During the peak of the pandemic, more than 50% of ambulatory care was delivered through telemedicine, reaching a peak of nearly 100,000 encounters in May 2020. This virtual care is delivered through an integrated video platform through the organization’s Epic EHR.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The personal health record feature combines data from a patient's EHR with other daily health and wellness info housed in the iPhone's Health app.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Nordics witness an accelerated adoption of digital tools Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: EMEA Right Now:

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Express Scripts adding new solutions targeting women's health, muscle pain to digital health formulary. pminemyer. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:18.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 7, 2020

British integrated optics solutions company Rockley Photonics have raised $50 million in growth funding led by Credit Suisse-backed SIG-i Capital and the venture capital arm of Applied Materials Inc., Applied Ventures, LLC. The optics solutions provider also received backing from deep-tech VCs, institutional funds, strategic investors and existing shareholders.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Nearly 8M Americans in danger of losing job-based insurance, Commonwealth Fund analysis finds. rking. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 14:23.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The startup said that the new funding will go towards expanding into all 50 states.

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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

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This is the presidential candidate more healthcare execs believe would be better for the industry: survey. treed. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:53.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The ‘Careology Connect’ platform will enable clinicians to remotely monitor COVID-19 symptoms among the 50,000 patients that the clinic has on record.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The following is a guest article by Donna Gudmestad, Clinical Program Manager, Caregility. COVID-19 thrust telemedicine into the national spotlight. This year, telehealth adoption skyrocketed as healthcare organizations worked to overcome unique challenges brought on by the pandemic, including the risk of clinician exposure, inpatient visitation restrictions, and home quarantine with little to no clinical […].

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The company plans to continue to focus on the metabolic health space.

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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.

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

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Love sports, but scared about getting injured? Sports injuries are fairly common, and believe it or not there is a strong connection between poor nutrition and sports-related injuries. Hence why proper food nutrition and preventive health measures should be taken. When ligaments, tissues, and muscles become extensively damaged, it promotes inflammatory hormones that favor the […].

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2020

AMA announces new CPT codes for tests aimed at detecting COVID-19 and flu. treed. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 12:56.

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Health Intersections

OCTOBER 7, 2020

For the interest of my readers: digitalhealth.org.au: Australian Institute of Digital Health digitalhealth.gov.au: Australian Digital Health Agency digitalhealth.edu.au: CRE in Digital Health digitalhealth.net.au: JP Consulting digitalhealth.com.au: Don’t know what this is… Nobody is using digitalhealth.asn.au, digitalhealth.id.au or digitalhealth.csiro.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Humana, Fresenius expand partnership into 39 more states. pminemyer. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 10:37.

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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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Health System CIO

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Although the pandemic has presented numerous obstacles for IT and security leaders, it has also presented “an opportunity to test and validate controls,” said Nemi George, who talked about how his team has fared, and shared lessons learned. Source: The Ultimate “Road Test”: How Security Leaders Navigated the Challenges of Covid on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Verma doubles down on supporting Medicaid work requirements as enrollment swells. rking. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 11:50.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Hospital and healthcare services provider Universal Health Services has restored its network after being offline for more than a week in the wake of a massive cyberattack which forced it to shut down systems at locations across the US. The health system had disconnected the network to prevent the propagation of a malware attack. According […].

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Here's how Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple are targeting the health insurance market. hlandi. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 13:08.

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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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ACA Times

OCTOBER 7, 2020

2 minute read: The IRS imposes penalties for late filing of Forms 1094-C and 1095-C or for late furnishing of Forms 1095-C under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Sections 6721 and 6722. These penalties can be huge depending on the number of late Forms 1095-C, at a rate of $270 per form for failure to file and an additional $270 per form for failure to furnish for the 2019 tax year. .

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2020

I was listening to a client recently tell me how she is in this job that she hates. The boss is horrible to her, and she now has ulcers, which she (and her doctor) suspect comes from the job stress. She doesn’t want to quit because she is afraid of not being able to find […].

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2020

KFF: Family plan premiums rose 4% this year for commercial plans, deductibles stable. rking. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 15:38.

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HealthStream

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Nurses play one of the most critical roles in healthcare—there are more nurses than any other profession in the healthcare industry. As the nursing workforce changes and becomes more diverse, their ability to provide culturally sensitive care will likely improve.

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OCTOBER 7, 2020

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HealthStream

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The reimbursement rate at which CMS pays nursing homes for care of Medicaid residents is shockingly low. In some areas of the country these rates don’t even pay for the full cost of the care being provided. Facility closures are a risk, related to reimbursement and funding cuts.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2020

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