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The Rise of Telehealth and its Role in Healthcare Today

GlobalMed

Telehealth has emerged as a transformative force in healthcare, fundamentally reshaping how patients and providers connect. While telehealth services have existed for decades, their adoption was relatively limited before the COVID-19 pandemic, with only 11% of consumers reporting use. However, the pandemic served as a catalyst, propelling telehealth usage to approximately 76% as people sought safer, more convenient ways to access care.

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Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management – 2025 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

As we wrap up another year and get ready for 2025 to begin, it is once again time for everyone’s favorite annual tradition of Health IT Predictions! We reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on what will happen in the coming year and boy did they deliver. We in fact got so many responses to our prompt this year, that we have had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.

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What to expect in Asia-Pacific health IT in 2025?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The past year saw varying levels of digital transformations going around the health systems in Asia-Pacific. It has increasingly become evident that digitalisation – from nationwide networks down to individual hospitals – has become the rule in a post-pandemic world. AI and virtual care models continued to be the craze in healthcare, owing to their clear support for improving clinician productivity and patient outcomes.

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2025 is the Right Time to Move Away from Legacy Approaches and Technologies in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare is the last bastion for many technologies of yesteryear. Fax machines, pagers, compact discs (CDs), clipboards, printed educational materials, and only offering a phone number to book an appointment remain prevalent in healthcare despite having been all but phased out in other industries. Many of the speakers at conferences last year pleaded with audiences to put more effort into adopting modern approaches to better solve healthcares challenges like patient experience, interoperabili

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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CES 2025 – Interesting Products

Digital Health Hub

“Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who is the healthiest of them all?” Here are some of the products I find interesting at CES 2025. Withings Omnia An AI-powered, full-length, smart mirror that provides a full health assessment [link] yoktoMat IoT-enabled smart yoga mat [link] eSight Go A wearable assistive device can help people with significant central vision loss and legal blindness achieve enhanced vision [link] iSleePad A smart sleep pad designed to track heart rate, breathing, and sl

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This Week’s Health IT Jobs – January 8, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Senior Medical Director – Arizona Priority Care Information Technology Operations Manager – Franklin

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The Hidden Risks of ACA Compliance: Why Most Solutions Fall Short

ACA Times

Employers are left exposed to hidden ACA compliance risks, which leads to hefty IRS penalties that are easily avoidable. Learn how Trusaic’s solution can help. The post The Hidden Risks of ACA Compliance: Why Most Solutions Fall Short first appeared on The ACA Times.

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Validic integrates wearable data into EHR workflow

Mobi Health News

The integration gives providers access to patient data from 350 wearable devices.

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Healthcare tech company H1 picked up Ribbon Health, a provider data management software company to broaden its reach into the health plan, provider system and digital health sectors.

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How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning

Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group

Let’s face it—most ethics and compliance training programs aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, captivating, and maybe even enjoyable! Join learning design expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training. We'll explore innovative strategies to bring traditionally dry topics to life, making them resonate with learners and drive tangible change.

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GoodRx unveils GoodRx for Pets

Mobi Health News

The service gives pet owners the ability to have pet medications delivered to their homes.

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Weight management platform Found is today launching oral semaglutide dissolvable tablets for individuals looking for alternative ways to administer anti-obesity drugs. | Found is offering a cheaper, more personalized GLP-1 medication for individuals hesitant to administer injections.

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Driving heart disease prediction accuracy with genomics, AI

Mobi Health News

A Singaporean startup leverages Asian-specific databases in making heart disease risk assessments.

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More than 23 million people have selected coverage on the Affordable Care Act's exchange as part of open enrollment, according to data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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Empowering Overall Healthcare Operations: Why Some Outsourcing Is Smart Business

Many administrators at large and small medical practices and labs can be fearful of bringing in a third party to help with their revenue cycle. For some, this is a fear of giving up control; for others, it is about avoiding staff losses. But a strategic approach with a partner that knows one-size-fits-all is not the solution for every customer, and instead, offers a tailored service that helps an organization close weaknesses in their billing operations by using a proven, highly professional, op

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Iron Man's J.A.R.V.I.S. for doctors?

Mobi Health News

A Singaporean startup is set to introduce its doctor companion AI across Australia and Southeast Asia starting this year.

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AI trial to enhance the precision of radiotherapy for prostate cancer

DigitalHealth

Researchers at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust are using AI to enhance the precision of radiotherapy for prostate cancer.

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Blue Shield of California is restructuring its corporate operations, including a change at the top that brings in its first-ever female CEO. | Blue Shield of California is restructuring its corporate operations, including a change at the top that brings in its first-ever female CEO.

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Sheffield Children’s implements ePMA in paediatric critical care unit

DigitalHealth

Sheffield Childrens has rolled out System C's electronic prescribing and medicine administration system in its Paediatric Critical Care Unit.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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A new survey indicates health plan members trust AI capabilities but feel their plan could utilize the technology more effectively to improve the experience.

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AI tool trialled in Leeds that helps to identify atrial fibrillation risk

DigitalHealth

A trial of an AI tool, conducted by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, is identifying people at risk of developing atrial fibrillation.

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Employee healthcare navigation company Transcarent plans to acquire health benefits platform Accolade in a deal valued at $621 million, the company announced Wednesday.

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CES 2025 – Interesting Products

Digital Health Hub

“Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who is the healthiest of them all?” Here are some of the products I find interesting at CES 2025. Withings Omnia An AI-powered, full-length, smart mirror that provides a full health assessment [link] yoktoMat IoT-enabled smart yoga mat [link] eSight Go A wearable assistive device can help people with significant central vision loss and legal blindness achieve enhanced vision [link] iSleePad A smart sleep pad designed to track heart rate, breathing, and sl

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The Essential Guide to Secure Messaging in Healthcare

Discover everything healthcare providers need to know about secure messaging. Covering essential topics like HIPAA compliance, communication efficiency, and patient privacy protection, this resource is indispensable for professionals, caregivers, and administrative staff alike.📱 💬 Whether managing sensitive patient data, coordinating care teams, or streamlining workflows, discover actionable insights to implement secure messaging solutions effectively.

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New startup Qualified Health aims to work with health systems to tackle foundational issues around governance, security and trust to build a generative AI infrastructure for healthcare.

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CES 2025 – Interesting Products

Digital Health Hub

“Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who is the healthiest of them all?” Here are some of the products I find interesting at CES 2025. Withings Omnia An AI-powered, full-length, smart mirror that provides a full health assessment [link] yoktoMat IoT-enabled smart yoga mat [link] eSight Go A wearable assistive device can help people with significant central vision loss and legal blindness achieve enhanced vision [link] iSleePad A smart sleep pad designed to track heart rate, breathing, and sl

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Alluceo is a team-based care platform designed to integrate mental and behavioral health into primary care. NeuroFlow will integrate the model into its analytics suite to enhance its risk identification capabilities for patients.

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Feasibility, reliability, usability, and satisfaction of a digital medical device (ZEMY) for symptom management in patients treated for breast cancer: a single-arm interventional study

BMC Digital Health

E-health solutions are a promising tool to assist patients in self-managing symptoms for various diseases. This study aimed to assess the feasibility, reliability, usability, and satisfaction of a digital medi.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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FierceHealthIT

Fierce Healthcare hosted the second annual Fierce Health Payer Summit in November. Top leaders and decision-makers in the healthcare and payer industry convened in Austin, Texas, for two days of discussions.

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How NiftyHMS is Improving Healthcare in Mumbai

NiftyHMS

Mumbais healthcare landscape is diverse, offering a wide range of specialized services from Ayurveda to advanced medical fields like orthopedic care and IVF. For healthcare providers, managing the day-to-day operations can be challenging without an efficient system. This is where NiftyHMS comes inan all-in-one solution designed to streamline healthcare practices, making it easier to manage appointments, patient data, treatments, and more across various specialties.

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How Disrupting the Generic ED Meds Sales Model Marries to Our Digital Coexistences – Mark Cuban at the Shelly Palmer Innovation Series Breakfast #CES2025

Health Populi

What was Mark Cuban doing gate-crashing Shelly Palmers Innovation Breakfast? My worlds of content and health care collided in a serendipitous way this morning when, at the conclusion of my annual beloved experience attending and learning at the Shelly Palmer Innovation Series breakfast which focuses on content, media, entertainment, and now AI mashing up everywhere, all at once, Mark Cuban appeared as a late-breaking guest in fireside chat with Shelly.