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JANUARY 8, 2019

Amazon has been making a series of moves into the healthcare space. Put them together and you have the outline of a plan for a radical shakeup of the industry. Over the last couple of years, Amazon appears to have been laying the foundations for a more significant healthcare push. Amazon is hardly the first tech titan to turn its attention to the health space: Google has DeepMind and Verily; the Apple Watch can now offer you an ECG, while IBM is pushing Watson and numerous strands of healthcare

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JANUARY 8, 2019

Editor’s Note: Payers and providers have shed fears about the deployment of services. In addition to improving and expanding patient service, the vast financial benefits makes telemedicine consults a makes payers eager to gather more research on closing the telehealth gap. Click HERE to discuss how BHM helps payers integrate evidence-based best practices. .

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Morning eHealth

JANUARY 8, 2019

Apple's pivot to health — Digital health companies' dearth of peer-reviewed data

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 8, 2019

Users of Lark's Wellness Program and Diabetes Prevention Program will now be able to integrate a user's genetic data from 23andMe to get a more personalized experince.

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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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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2019

I had the pleasure once again of attending Shelly Palmer’s annual kick-off breakfast where he level-sets our expectations for CES two hours before the tech halls open. Shelly is a consumer tech expert and leads the Palmer Group ; comments on Fox 5 in NYC, CNN, and CNBC; writes a weekly column in Advertising Age; composes music; and he’s a Renaissance Man who’s a generous sharer of knowledge with a great sense of humor and humanity.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

The FDA has released model 1.0 of the Software Precertification Pilot Program to give guidance to the health IT community about artificial intelligence. The FDA wants to make sure such technology is safe and effective when it's making decisions about patients' health.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 8, 2019

FDA Comissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb announced a new Digital Health Innovation Action Plan, Pre-Cert Test Plan for 2019 and a Working Model.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

Speaking at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, CVS CEO Larry Merlo said the company is pushing forward with investments that will "remake" the consumer healthcare experience even as it seeks to tackle debt inherited as part of a $69 million merger with Aetna.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 8, 2019

The company will add cognitive behavioral therapy-based coaching via a perpetual licensing agreement with Lantern.

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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

JANUARY 8, 2019

The times (and laws) have changed when it comes to marijuana use, leaving many doctors with a big question: “What do we tell our patients?” The Annals of Internal Medicine just published six essays that touch on some of the most important issues that clinicians face when discussing marijuana with their patients.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 8, 2019

Ascensia will launch a version of POCTech's device this year, then collaborate on co-developing the next generation.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

Digital healthcare apps are a rapidly growing space, yet the companies developing them lack real proof of their effectiveness. In fact, few studies have even tried to examine the apps' impact on high-burden patients, instead focusing mostly on healthy populations, according to a new report.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 8, 2019

Blue Cross Blue Shield Venture Partners and Arboretum Ventures led the round.

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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.

Insulin Nation

JANUARY 8, 2019

INTRODUCTION. Virus infections have long been considered as a possible cause of type 1 diabetes. One virus group, enteroviruses (EVs), has been studied extensively, and clinical development of a vaccine against T1D-associated EV types has started. “ Epidemiological and experimental studies indicate that approximately half of all T1D cases could be triggered by a CVB infection in early childhood ,” said Dr.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 8, 2019

Digital health funding increased by 42 percent between 2017 to 2018.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

After retiring from Anthem Health in 2017, Joseph Swedish has started his next act. He recently co-founded a private equity firm called Concord Health Partners.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

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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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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

Obstetrics represents a sliver of liability claims, but a new report suggests that many of these cases involve patient injuries of greater severity.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

A group of health policy researchers has reconvened to study healthcare spending and reached the same conclusion as a decade ago: "It's the prices, stupid.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2019

[…] article was originally published on HealthBlawg and is republished here with […].

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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

JANUARY 8, 2019

Seattle-based Providence Ventures, which is the venture capital arm of Providence St. Joseph Health, raised a $150 million healthcare venture capital and growth equity fund to invest in healthcare and technology partnerships aimed at changing how care is delivered to consumers.

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Health Recovery Solutions

JANUARY 8, 2019

While numerous studies have examined the use of telemedicine within surgical subspecialties, there has yet to be a study that looks at surgical care from a broader perspective. A recent systematic review aimed to do just that by providing an evidence based overview of telemedicine in surgical care.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

From disease awareness campaigns to drug ads and commercials from hospitals and doctors' offices showing off the latest healthcare services or lab tests, spending on medical marketing has seen huge jumps over the past 20 years. That's particularly true when it comes to advertisements aimed at consumers.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JANUARY 8, 2019

Editor’s Note: Increasing costs for prescriptions is creating a long-term financial impact on Medicare Part D and its beneficiaries. Can your claims review resources maximize the turn around time needed for complex claims? CLICK HERE and let us show how BHM’s economically maintain turn-around times and accuracy for new members. drug prices drug prices.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

GE Healthcare announced a five-year partnership with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in which the organizations will work to deliver safer and more precise immunotherapy treatment for cancer patients.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

Humana members who use the insurer's virtual wellness and rewards program will have new offerings and more payer headlines from around the web.

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FierceHealthIT

JANUARY 8, 2019

Major changes are afoot at AstraZeneca as it shakes up its research structure with new units, new names and big moves. First up, we have José Baselga, who will run a newly formed cancer-focused unit.

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