Thu.Oct 13, 2022

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CDC report: Urban adults and women more likely to use telehealth

Mobi Health News

According to the report, higher family incomes, more education, race and Hispanic origin were factors related to increased telemedicine use.

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The Future of Sensors and Older Adults -- Looking Forward 5 years

Aging in Place Technology Watch

What changes in care technology will be different later in this decade? Consider the implications of adoption of sensors to deliver and improve the care of older adults -- then look forward five years. What will be different in this second technology wave, both from today and from the market a decade ago? Is this optimism justified? Does the shortage of labor to serve the aging population make sensor technology essential in delivering care?

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GoodRx launches drug cost search tool for providers

Mobi Health News

The company also announced a partnership with pharma giant Biogen that allows providers to submit enrollment forms for its multiple sclerosis drug Vumerity through the new platform.

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Lifting the Mental Stress of Chronic Illnesses with CCS’s New Diabetes Program

Healthcare IT Today

Have you ever scrolled through Netflix for something to watch, only to get overwhelmed by the sheer amount of tv shows and movies they have available? So you get stuck scrolling through option after option for way too long until you give up and just re-watch the same show/movie again? Chronic Illnesses, such as diabetes, can have the same effect. So much of your health and well being with diabetes depends on the actions and decisions that you make.

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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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Contributed: Expanding Medicare Advantage in rural America starts with improving access to care

Mobi Health News

From hospital closures to physician shortages, provider scarcity is a big challenge when it comes to expanding Medicare Advantage in rural communities.

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MyndVR, Oroi partner to expand virtual reality content for seniors

Mobi Health News

The partnership will allow MyndVR to expand its content offerings for older adults.

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Usability and Patient Safety Go Hand in Hand

Healthcare IT Today

As you probably read, I had the great opportunity to attend the eClinicalWorks annual conference. One of the most interesting comments in the keynote was this truth bomb that was shared during the opening keynote: “Usability and patient safety go hand in hand.” Usability and patient safety go hand in hand. #truthbomb @eClinicalWorks #eCWNC22.

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CDC report: Urban adults and women more likely to use telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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FOLX Health Raises $30M in Series B Funding Led by 7wireVentures; Launches Expert-Led Support Groups for LGBTQIA+ Community

Healthcare IT Today

The New Funding Enables the LGBTQIA+ Digital Healthcare Provider to Launch Mental and Behavioral Health Products and Further Invest in Direct-to Employer Offering. FOLX Health , the first digital healthcare service provider designed by and for the medical needs of the LGBTQIA+ community, today announced $30 million in new financing led by 7wireVentures , with participation from new investor Foresite Capital and existing investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Define Ventures, and Polaris

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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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ASAM Criteria: Benefits of Speaking the Same Language of Care

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Editor’s Note: ASAM Criteria set guidelines for length of stay and level of care for behavioral health. BHM Healthcare Solutions offers objective peer reviews based on medical necessity criteria, like ASAM’s, for complex, medical, and behavioral health cases. CLICK HERE to learn more about BHM. The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria is the most widely used and comprehensive set of guidelines for placement, continued stay, transfer, or discharge of patients with

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How to Prove the ROI of Your Enterprise Architecture Efforts

LeanIX

Proving the ROI of your enterprise architecture efforts raises the profile of the EA practice as a reliable driver of transformational change. It's the only effective way to earn the support of business leaders and other key stakeholders and, as a result, make EA an essential element of strategic initiatives organization-wide.

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AI in healthcare: from full-body scanning to fall prevention

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Deepak Gaddipati is founder and chief technology officer at VirtuSense, an artificial intelligence company that aims to transform healthcare from reactive to proactive, alerting care teams of adverse events, such as falls, sepsis and heart attacks, before they occur. Gaddipati invented the first commercial full-body, automated, AI-powered scanning system, which is widely deployed across most U.S. airports.

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Employers, Take Note: ACA No Longer Being Repealed

ACA Times

Republicans in Congress are abandoning their efforts to repeal the 12-year-old Affordable Care Act. With this in mind, organizations should revisit their ACA Employer Mandate responsibilities. Plus, the recently passed…. The post Employers, Take Note: ACA No Longer Being Repealed first appeared on The ACA Times.

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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.