Mobile Health Matters

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Part of the thrill of working in health IT comes from bringing something more than just a cool widget to market. As a nurse myself, I want to help fellow clinicians with software that solves problems. And, as part of the development process, we seek to partner with health systems to address their specific challenges. Of course, not every health system can serve as an IT partner – but luckily, some customers are in a position to play a larger role by acting as early adopters.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Also: Renown Health taps PeriGen's surveilance and analysis software; Premier Inc.

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Clocktree

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Clocktree is making it easier for your practice to register new telehealth clients! A prospective client can visit your Clocktree practice profile, click “Contact Us” and send you a new client request without first receiving an invitation. You have the ability to approve or deny that request. Once you approve the client’s request, they are fully registered as a client of your practice.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Companies like Swift Medical, Tissue Analytics and Healthy.io replace inaccurate measurements with reliable ones, and that's just the beginning.

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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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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

More than 18,000 additional people were added to the final number of consumers impacted by the Healthcare.gov breach last month. A CMS spokesperson said the agency has reached out to all affected consumers.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Interested in innovation in the age-related market? You are based in the west coast or need to be there to do other business? Then you are likely going to attend Aging 2.0’s annual Optimize event this week in San Francisco, where you’ll get to hear Dr. Joseph Coughlin of the MIT Age Lab describe his insights about the Longevity Economy. And you will also have an opportunity to view the pitches for partners , speak with investors, and learn about Aging 2.0 progress in meeting its 2017-identifie

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Previous investor Foundation Capital led the Series A round.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In an announcement on Tuesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said the so-called institutions for mental diseases (IMD) exclusion has "unnecessarily restricted" access to critical mental healthcare for beneficiaries.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Sentara Health VP and CISO Dan Bowden explains how the hospital is preparing for consumerism and value-based care by building apps and tools in the cloud.

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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

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Payers can now bring Virta's "beyond transformative" outcomes to their consumers "nearly risk-free," the startup says. But will insurers and employers get what they paid for?

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Knowtions Research's Series A round will be used to scale its Lydia platform and hire additional staff.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

As a new crop of states look to expand Medicaid following the 2018 elections, conservative organizations are still debating whether the program improves health outcomes. A new study from AHIP assertively puts those concerns to bed, finding that Medicaid provides treatment for chronic disease nearly as effectively as commercial insurance.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

MindMaze said that it plans to continue development of NMI's gamified therapy for cognitive and motor capability impairment.

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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

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, Oscar Health accused Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida of a "blatant" scheme to prevent consumers from buying exchange plans by monopolizing brokers. The complaint called the Florida insurer's actions that of a "monopolist that believes it can get away with this type of anticompetitive conduct because it is too powerful to be told no.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Breaking down the differences between HIMSS Media's publications

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Insulin Nation

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Reports on the health consequences of cannabis use are mixed. There have however been studies done that suggest there are health consequences, so those considering medical cannabis should read up on the research before blindly following the crowd. Latest research shows A1C does not benefit and DKA events double. Treatment for Neuropathy Pain ( link ).

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Morning eHealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The demise of Driver — Project ECHO’s popularity is its biggest challenge

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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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In Hand Health

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Grow Your PT Practice Beyond Patient Visits. Editorial originally appeared in Healthcare Business Today. Nov. 12, 2018. I don’t have time. It’s too expensive. I don’t have a doctor’s referral. If you’re a physical therapist or a primary care physician who has recommended physical therapy (PT) to patients, you’re likely familiar with these excuses and misperceptions.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Editor’s Note: Healthcare organizations are increasingly looking to adopt telehealth programs, but they face a number of policy barriers that hinder their plans, according to the Center for Connected Health Policy. Payers are rapidly becoming educated and are keen on closing the gap. Click HERE to discuss how BHM helps payers. . While telehealth offers a solution to support patients between physician visits, a few key challenges stand in the way of significant market growth, according to

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The American Medical Association took on some weighty social issues at its 2018 Interim Meeting on Tuesday, including gender identity, homelessness and sexual assault.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Editor’s Note: ACO success factors center on certain best practices including the development of internal best practices addressing efficiencies and increasing member value. CLICK HERE to learn more about how BHM helps your organization. Change Healthcare and ACO Partner announced results for the first complete plan year of its novel shared savings program with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ).

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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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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

CMS announced it will allow states to waive the much-maligned IMD exclusion in Medicaid, plus other healthcare headlines.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Investor, advisor, operator, podcaster, blogger, speaker, Board member, mentor, mother, wife, volunteer. Take inventory of the many hats of Lisa Suennen, aka the Venture Valkyrie, and you understand why I see her as the Renaissance Woman of Healthcare. Ron Popeil couldn’t incorporate this many features into a contraption – yes, she slices and dices healthcare and technology, places bets on the best of them, and she deploys a whole lot more tools in her Mary Poppins-rich toolbox.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The Trump administration’s plan to peg Part B drug prices to those paid in other countries may not come to fruition in its current form, but it’s meant more to signal to the healthcare industry—and voters—that it's serious on this issue, experts say.

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