Wed.Apr 20, 2022

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Brave Health and the Doula Network partner for maternal mental healthcare

Mobi Health News

With the partnership, doulas will be able to refer their Medicaid patients to Brave for mental health services like therapy, psychiatry and medication management.

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Patient generated data can be a key factor in reducing health inequity

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

At this point, it's not a surprise to say that data is power – particularly when it comes to advancing clinical research, furthering innovation and improving patient care. Tools such as wearables can provide a holistic view of a patient's care journey beyond information gathered in a clinical visit. Still, experts say that network-wide availability of patient-generated health data is still lacking.

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Butterfly Network taps Heather Getz as CFO and more digital health hires

Mobi Health News

Also: Employer-focused mental health startup Spring Health makes two new hires, and Carrot Fertility adds to its medical team.

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US Census: some older adults still lack computers and Internet access

Aging in Place Technology Watch

We are used to citing population surveys to cite trends. Tech adoption among older adults is clearly growing. The growth has been tracked most recently in survey samples that compared the most recent with prior time periods: AARP surveyed 2063 and Pew Research surveyed 1502 adults. And Linkage Connect surveys the oldest, with a sizable sample of 2398 older adults.

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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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Dental care company quip scoops up dental telehealth company Toothpic

Mobi Health News

This acquisition will allow quip to offer virtual dental care.

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Healthcare staffing startup Clipboard Health raises $80M across two rounds and more digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Also: Virtual ketamine therapy company Nue Life Health brings in $23 million in Series A and debt financing, and Source Health launches out of stealth with a $3 million seed.

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How to Improve Patient Satisfaction in Virtual Care

Mend

Practices like yours have always focused on providing quality medical care. But in today’s telehealth market, it’s crucial to also focus on how to improve patient satisfaction. Virtual medical and mental health professionals are prioritizing patient satisfaction with Telemedicine more than ever before. A high satisfaction rating can drive more patients to your practice.

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Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Can Help Close The Looming Gap In Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by David Maman, CEO and founder of Binah.ai. Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) can offer a myriad of benefits for patients and providers alike. It can even pose as a solution to many of healthcare’s more complex problems, including the looming gap in health equity across the U.S. While RPM […].

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The Long and Winding Road to Care

Christina's Considerations

Rare conditions, syndromes and diseases can include a really long and winding road; especially during the diagnosis period. Rare doesn't mean there isn't a diagnosis, it just means more thought and referrals for second opinions or referrals to specialists are.

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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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9am.health Raises $16 Million Series A To Build a Comprehensive Virtual Diabetes Destination Nationwide

Healthcare IT Today

9am.health also adds 7Wire Managing Director and Transcarent CEO Glen Tullman to the Board of Directors and will enter self-insured employer market to offer virtual diabetes care as a covered benefit 9am.health, a fast-growing virtual diabetes clinic that delivers personalized, affordable, and compassionate care directly to consumers, today announced a $16 million Series A funding round, bringing its total […].

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Dental care company quip scoops up dental telehealth company Toothpic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Simple Measures to Put Caring Back in Health Care

Society for Participatory Medicine

Editor’s note: When oncology and hospice nurse Theresa Brown was diagnosed with breast cancer, she couldn’t believe how disorganized and unempathic her care was. Ultimately she called it D.I.Y. care, as in Do-It-Yourself: figure out the treatment process, find the right physicians, insist on timeliness. The Radiation Oncology department, however, was different.

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Cigna's Evernorth, Kaiser Permanente team on improving healthcare access

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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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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HIStalk Interviews Steve McDonald, President, Interbit Data

HIStalk Interviews

Steve McDonald, MBA is president of Interbit Data of Natick,

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The Color of Care – Oprah and The Smithsonian Channel Partner on Health Equity

Health Populi

A new documentary and educational campaign on health equity will be launched on May 1st, 2022, from Oprah’s Harpo Productions studio partnering with The Smithsonian Channel. The Color of Care documents stories of people who have lost loved ones in the COVID-19 pandemic as well as expert interviews with frontline workers and public health experts and researchers sharing data on systemic racism in health care that has underpinned racial health disparities since slavery was instituted in Ame

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Another Mega Merger Announced

David Chou

Another healthcare mega-merger is in the works! Trinity Health and CommonSpirit Health have agreed to acquire MercyOne, a health system based in Iowa, to expand into the Midwestern region. This acquisition comes when healthcare providers are being pressured to combine and streamline operations to compete effectively. Trinity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives have run MercyOne.

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3 Non-invasive Remote Patient Monitoring Devices for Atrial Fibrillation

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

In clinical practice, atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent arrhythmia. AF is expected to affect 2.3 million people in the United States. As the population ages, AF becomes more common, with a prevalence of 3% to 5% among individuals over the age of 65. The number of elderly people is predicted to rise as the population ages, and by 2050, the population may have surpassed 5 million.

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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!