Fri.Jul 31, 2020

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Dexcom sees revenue growth in Q2 2020 despite COVID-19 uncertainties

Mobi Health News

Dexcom president and CEO Kevin Sayer is “incredibly proud” of what the company is calling “resilient growth” in the second quarter of 2020, according to an earnings call on Tuesday. Despite having some uncertainty in the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dexcom was able to produce significant year-over-year growth in Q2 2020. Sayer attributes much of the growth to a steady increase in knowledge of the company’s continuous glucose monitor (CGM), the Dexcom G6, among patients.

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HIMSS 2021 Conference Officially Moved to August 9-13 in Las Vegas

Healthcare IT Today

As we reported previously, the HIMSS 2021 conference is officially being moved to August. It will still be held in Las Vegas at the Sands EXPO Center, but now shifted to the summer – August 9-13, 2021. In a press briefing today, Hal Wolf, CEO of HIMSS mentioned that they have secured additional space to […].

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Google-Apple contact-tracing API updated with new dev tools, cross-country interoperability, location data clarifications

Mobi Health News

Exposure Notification tools are supporting apps live in 16 countries, and are also being explored by 20 U.S. states and territories, Google announced.

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State of Healthcare Today: IT Leaders Speak Out

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Dr. Bob Monteverdi – Global Healthcare Solutions Leader, Lenovo. Want to know what’s top of mind for Healthcare IT leaders today? Of course, the global pandemic, but even in the midst of COVID-19, IT leaders are evaluating the impacts of new virtual technology on day-to-day operations, evaluating the […].

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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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Lemonaid Health expanding services with $33M, Sun Life invests in Dialogue Technologies and more digital health funding news

Mobi Health News

Also: DarioHealth announced $28.6 million private placement transaction; StuffThatWorks launches with $9 million seed funding.

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SOC Telemed going public through 'blank check' acquisition

Mobi Health News

The company will join the Nasdaq with an initial valuation around $720 million.

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COVID-19 Alters Product Roadmaps and Inspires Development Teams

Healthcare IT Today

Over the past few months as part of our #HealthIT100in100 initiative, I’ve had the opportunity to speak with many companies. It was clear right from the start that COVID-19 was having a significant impact on development processes, product roadmaps and staffing at these companies. For some, the changes wrought by the pandemic are temporary, but […].

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Appeals court upholds nearly 30% payment cut to 340B hospitals

FierceHealthIT

Appeals court upholds nearly 30% payment cut to 340B hospitals. rking. Fri, 07/31/2020 - 12:48.

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Employee Misclassification Laws Add Headache to Employer ACA Compliance

ACA Times

3 minute read: In the past year three states have implemented laws that broaden the definition of “employee” and include penalties or additional liability exposure for employers who misclassify their workers: California, New Jersey, and Virginia. California and New Jersey have both adopted the ABC Test for determining whether a worker is an employee.

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Transform Clinical Communication With Role-based Messaging

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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HIMSS CEO Wolf says exhibitor sign-ups for 2021 conference 'exceeding' expectations

FierceHealthIT

HIMSS CEO Wolf says exhibitor sign-ups for 2021 conference 'exceeding' expectations. hlandi. Fri, 07/31/2020 - 14:59.

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6 Tips For A Better Night’s Sleep

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

Sleep is the third, and arguably the most important pillar of our health and wellbeing. Whilst exercise and nutrition are essential, they are the most obvious steps for improving both our physical and mental health. Sleep hygiene is oft-forgotten but its impact can be substantial. We used to think that eating healthily and exercising regularly […].

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With CMS mandate looming, Abacus Insights rolls out interoperability solution for health plans

FierceHealthIT

With CMS mandate looming, Abacus Insights rolls out interoperability solution for health plans. hlandi. Fri, 07/31/2020 - 11:53.

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Assigning User Roles

Health Portal Solutions

Want to turn functionality on or off for different types of users? Here’s how you can manage that by assigning user roles. The post Assigning User Roles appeared first on Health Portal Solutions.

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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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Some providers face daunting repayment deadline for Medicare advance loans

FierceHealthIT

Some providers face daunting repayment deadline for Medicare advance loans. rking. Fri, 07/31/2020 - 13:27.

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Validating the JaneTM Competency System AI Critical Thinking Assessments

HealthStream

This blog post describes HealthStream’s study to assess the validity of the Jane™ competency system’s AI critical thinking assessments as an evaluative tool in scoring responses of RNs in situations where critical judgment is required.

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Industry Voices—When it comes to chronic disease, we can’t let fear become fatal

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—When it comes to chronic disease, we can’t let fear become fatal. pminemyer. Fri, 07/31/2020 - 11:31.

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How 3 Operatory Mobile Dental Bus can satisfy all your Dental Practice Requirements?

KB Dental Consulting

3 Operatory Mobile Dental Bus. 3 Operatory Mobile Dental Bus can have three separate fully functional dental clinics. This dental facility is equivalent to any fixed dental clinic across the United States. It has 3 treatment rooms and is capable of accommodating any requirements of an individual dentist or doctor, dental clinic, dental institute, an extension of a dental hospital, dental school, and more. 3 Operatory mobile dental vehicles can be used for diagnosing and treating dental injuries

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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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Weekender 7/31/20

HIStalk Weekender

Weekly News Recap HIMSS pushes out its 2021 conference from.

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