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Researchers build 'smart home' system to monitor older adults

Mobi Health News

The proof-of-concept study used off-the-shelf sensors to identify abnormal events and alert family members through text messages.

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Telehealth and what's ahead for healthcare IT

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Diligent Robotics scores more than $30M for Moxi healthcare support robot

Mobi Health News

Moxi performs delivery tasks in hospitals, like bringing supplies, delivering lab samples and distributing personal protective equipment.

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Accuracy Comes to the Insurance Roster for Health Care Providers

Healthcare IT Today

OK, everyone, raise your hand if you’ve gotten wrong information when you’ve looked up a clinician on your insurer’s web site. I don’t think anyone will have both hands on the keyboard right now. According to a Medicare research study, for instance, the information about nearly 49% of the providers in Medicare Advantage Organizations have […].

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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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Value-based care startup Vytalize Health scores $50M

Mobi Health News

The company plans to use the new capital to grow its team, move into new markets and expand its scope beyond primary care.

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FDA greenlights Fitbit's AFib detection algorithm designed for longer term monitoring

Mobi Health News

The new algorithm is able to assess a user's heart rhythm when they are asleep or still.

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What Doctors Want Businesses to Know About Telehealth

MeMD

Employers and medical providers share many of the same goals when it comes to telehealth. From increasing accessibility to minimizing ER visits, virtual care helps businesses maintain a healthy and productive workforce while giving medical practices, urgent care facilities and hospitals much-needed space for care that necessitates an in-person visit — without sacrificing any quality.

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What to Ask When Selecting a Telepsychiatry Vendor

Iris Telehealth

Delivering quality, sustainable behavioral health care should be a priority for any healthcare organization. However, this goal isn’t always attainable due to resource restraints or the current provider shortage. That’s where telepsychiatry steps in to help facilitate access to high-quality behavioral health care and extend existing behavioral health programs to healthcare organizations across the country.

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Medi-Cal Rates Update 2022: California RPM Reimbursement Guide for Providers

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) views telehealth as a cost-effective alternative to in-person health care, particularly in underserved areas. Remote patient monitoring is assisting in the transition from episodic, reactive care delivered in clinical settings to a continuous, proactive model that integrates virtual and in-clinic treatment as health care shifts from a fee-for-service to a value-based approach that rewards performance and outcomes.

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The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications

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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Doceree Closes $11 Million Series A Funding Round Led by Eight Roads Ventures

Healthcare IT Today

Financing accelerates company’s global growth and development of its platform to enrich HCP messaging solutions on endemic and point-of-care networks for life sciences companies Doceree Inc, the first global network of physician-only platforms for programmatic messaging, today announced the completion of $11 million Series A funding round led by Eight Roads Ventures, a global investment […].

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Home Health Reimbursement: An Up To Date Guide

Health Recovery Solutions

The COVID-19 pandemic has catapulted home health services to the forefront. According to estimates from a McKinsey study, $265 billion worth of care services for Medicare fee-for-service and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries could shift from traditional facilities to at-home care by 2025. While this spells good news for your home health agency (HHA), it has never been more crucial for you to stay on top of the reimbursement process to maintain a healthy bottom line and revenue cycle.

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The Story and Vision for Tegria

Healthcare IT Today

Some of you who read this may not have heard of Tegria. However, it’s very likely you’ve heard of one of the many companies that were combined to make up Tegria. Tegria came out of healthcare giant Providence in Seattle where they combined a number of existing investments and acquisitions into one company. Here’s a […].

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