Wed.Jul 29, 2020

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SOMPO Himawari Life partners with dacadoo to launch health engagement app

Mobi Health News

Called Linkx score, the health engagement app will connect health activities and be able to implement the collected data with health risk prediction and illness prevention using dacadoo’s Health Score tech.

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The Benefits of Remote Patient Monitoring In The Time of COVID-19

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Adrian Johansen, freelance writer; @AdrianJohanse18. COVID-19 has changed the medical world. As the amount of cases continues to rise with more hospitalizations and deaths than ever before, the medical community is scrambling to keep up. How […].

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Study finds CBT app Daylight reduces symptoms of anxiety

Mobi Health News

The study also found that individuals experienced a greater remission in anxiety than those in the control group.

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Indian Covid-19 Telehealth Application (based on #FHIR)

Health Intersections

A couple of weekends ago, HL7 India held the inaugural FHIR Connectathon for India. I was honoured to be ask to attend, and so I joined the main zoom channel several times. (Zooming into India is a poor substitute for actually meeting the people and getting good curry breakfast, lunch and dinner, but we make do with what we have). The whole connectathon was very well organised – in fact, astoundingly so for a first time; kudos to the organisers and HL7 India.

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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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Meal logging & lesson completion tied to greater weight loss among Livongo DPP users

Mobi Health News

A new study conducted by the digital chronic disease management company highlighted engagement behaviors associated with stronger outcomes over 12 months.

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Humana invests $100M into Heal's house call and telehealth platform

Mobi Health News

The strategic investment will help Heal expand its services into Chicago, Charlotte, Houston and other new regions.

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Anthem earns $2.28B in Q2 profit as payers continue to see strong financial performance amid COVID-19

FierceHealthIT

Anthem earns $2.28B in Q2 profit as payers continue to see strong financial performance amid COVID-19. pminemyer. Wed, 07/29/2020 - 07:25.

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Philips launches emergency medical response remote monitoring system in U.S.

Mobi Health News

The system is aimed at helping first responders in emergency situations in order to improve treatment decisions.

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The EHR and the Future of Telehealth

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Khalid Al-Maskari, CEO and founder, Health Information Management Systems (HiMS) Telehealth has been a hot topic during COVID-19, but the technology powering virtual care consultations has been around for more than half a decade. […]. The article The EHR and the Future of Telehealth appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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CVS adds Big Health's Daylight, Weight Watchers, Kurbo & more to offerings for PBM clients

Mobi Health News

Its PBM clients will now be able to offer Naturally Slim and Vida Weight Loss+ as well.

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Average cost of healthcare data breach rises to $7.1M, according to IBM report

FierceHealthIT

Average cost of healthcare data breach rises to $7.1M, according to IBM report. hlandi. Wed, 07/29/2020 - 11:52.

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Mount Sinai health data analytics spinout Sema4 raises $121M in Series C

Mobi Health News

The roughly three-year-old company says it now has a post-money valuation over $1 billion.

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How COVID-19 Is Changing the Medical Profession

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in numerous unexpected changes in the health sector. The government and the public are looking to the medical field to generate a cure for the virus. At the same time, […]. The article How COVID-19 Is Changing the Medical Profession appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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University of Cambridge researchers use mobile monitoring for early detection of COVID-19

Mobi Health News

The UK study will enable earlier identification of infection and develop research for treatment.

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Telehealth Can Thrive with IoT Devices

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Brian Russell, Solution Architect at Atos. Because of the shelter-in-place protocols that have been implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, remote visits to the doctor’s office have transformed from a rarely-used novelty to a necessity in many cases. Telehealth providers are seeing a significant increase in demand […].

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The COVID-19 Crisis Sends Demand For Cloud Solutions Soaring

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. A recent Gartner report suggests that the COVID-19 crisis is causing demand for cloud solutions from major vendors to soar. Data indicate that spending on cloud solutions rose 34 percent in Q1 2020 to a […]. The article The COVID-19 Crisis Sends Demand For Cloud Solutions Soaring appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Teladoc's virtual visits grow 200% in Q2, revenue reaches $241M as COVID-19 resurges

FierceHealthIT

Teladoc's virtual visits grow 200% in Q2, revenue reaches $241M as COVID-19 resurges. hlandi. Wed, 07/29/2020 - 17:49.

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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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Cyberattackers Hit Hospitals Hard During Pandemic

Healthcare IT Today

Being a hospital CIO can be an unenviable – and sometimes nearly thankless – job even at the best of times. Things have arguably gotten even worse for health IT leaders as COVID-19 caseloads mount and the need to slap together solutions addressing the pandemic grows. Given this level of chaos, it’s predictable that cyberattackers […].

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Acute care telemedicine company SOC Telemed set to go public as part of SPAC deal

FierceHealthIT

Acute care telemedicine company SOC Telemed set to go public as part of SPAC deal. hlandi. Wed, 07/29/2020 - 15:31.

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Learning About ISO 9001 For the Healthcare Industry

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. ISO 9001 is a universal quality management standard adopted by organizations across all industries to standardize and improve the services offered to their customers. It is the most recognized quality management standard at the global […]. The article Learning About ISO 9001 For the Healthcare Industry appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Part D premiums likely to increase slightly in 2021: CMS

FierceHealthIT

Part D premiums likely to increase slightly in 2021: CMS. pminemyer. Wed, 07/29/2020 - 16:58.

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Patient Engagement & Cultural Competence Training Roadmap: A Guide to Reducing Staff Burnout

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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The Value of Telehealth in Non-Medical Home Care

Health Recovery Solutions

Our nation is aging - recent data from the US Census predicts that the number of American ages 65 and older is projected to nearly double from 52 million in 2018 to 95 million by 2060.

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HHS calls for congressional action on surprise medical bills but doesn't pick a side

FierceHealthIT

HHS calls for congressional action on surprise medical bills but doesn't pick a side. rking. Wed, 07/29/2020 - 15:33.

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Ciox Health Acquires Biomedical Natural Language Processing Pioneer, Medal, Inc.

Healthcare IT Today

Ciox Health, a leading health technology company, today announced its acquisition of San Francisco-based biomedical Natural Language Processing (biomed-NLP) technology company, Medal, Inc., a leader in the application of AI techniques to the interrogation of unstructured medical record data. The acquisition accelerates capabilities to enable real-world data (RWD) in support of research that advances patient care. “We’re […].

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A successful telehealth practice – ?n Interview with Assoc. Prof. Alexander Shinkov, MD – ? specialist in endocrinology and internal medicine

Healee

Enhancing patients' health and lives with excellent care. Healee's monthly Blog post series Part II for the best-reviewed telehealth practices according to patients. This month we celebrate the dedication of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alexander Shinkov - endocrinologist and internal medicine specialist with more than 20 years of experience. The post A successful telehealth practice – ?

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and Virtual Health as a Bridge to Value-based Care Models – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 7/31 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Nirav Modi (@NiravJModi) from @CariumCares on the topic of “Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and Virtual Health as a Bridge to Value-based Care Models“. Provider organizations have […].

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Ortholive Founder Featured on the Russ and Randy Podcast

Ortholive

OrthoLive founder and CEO, Dr. Mike Greiwe, was featured on the Russ and Randy Podcast to share his journey with telemedicine and how it influences healthcare. Tune in to discover: Dr. Greiwe’s story on how he started OrthoLive. How COVID-19 has increased the demand for telehealth services. “Telemedicine is really here to stay. It is going to benefit patients and providers in a big way.

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Introducing Unleash IT: A Brand New Podcast About Innovation in IT

LeanIX

Claudine Bianchi, an industry leader in IT marketing and LeanIX Chief Marketing Officer, can now add podcast host to her resume. Bianchi debuts as the host of Unleash IT , a brand-new podcast developed to explore innovations in IT and the evolving business transformation of the IT community.

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