Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Digital therapeutic stakeholders came together at this week's DTx East conference to discuss the state of digital health investment, developing successful business models, the need for robust data and more.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
That question in the title of this post is begged in the annual 2019 consumer survey released this week from UnitedHealthcare (UHC). UHC gauges peoples’ views on health care, insurance, and costs in its yearly research. This year, transparency and health literacy challenges top the findings. When the three in ten folks do shop, four in ten people used the internet or mobile apps to do so — a dramatic increase from 2012.
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Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
New approaches are needed to tackle cybersecurity risks – and a collaborative spirit in which both industry and healthcare providers acknowledge their responsibility and act accordingly.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
As part of its National Health IT Week program, HIMSS presented a webinar this week exploring the advent of what it calls the "Smart Communities-Cities Movement." Healthcare suddenly finds itself amid a paradigm shift, where a profusion of real-time clinical and social health data, broadband connectivity, personal devices, sensors, apps, digital therapeutics and more are transforming delivery away from acute care settings and into the larger community.
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Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
The new tool will cater to patients with or without insurance, and the company says that "most visits" will cost $20.
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Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. It’s no secret that there’s a healthcare crisis in the United States. Many people have high insurance deductibles that leave them strapped for cash in the event of a serious illness. While others, such as a growing percentage of freelancers, simply have no health insurance at all, due to the high cost of obtaining health […].
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
The DOJ has taken down what it calls one of the largest healthcare fraud schemes, charging 35 people with billing Medicare $2.1 billion. According to the DOJ, the scheme represents the next big frontier in healthcare fraud: genetic cancer testing.
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Humankind is prone to much insecurity. Human beings are fragile creations, and they tend to slip in and fall for various wrong things that might often land them into a tizzy. One of these is, of course, drug addiction– a weapon from the dark side that looms a catastrophic shadow on the brightest of minds […].
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
It doesn't take the stealth of a cyberattacker to cause a healthcare data breach. Typical workplace occurrences like leaving a sensitive document on a printer tray also can lead to data breaches. And in healthcare organizations, it happens more than you think.
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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.
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Eagle Telemedicine has begun a telehospitalist/telenocturnist program at Jersey Community Hospital (JCH) in Jerseyville, Ill. The rural hospital about an hour north of St. Louis now joins the more than 150 hospitals nationwide that use Eagle’s TeleHospitalist and TeleSpecialty services.
Morning eHealth
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
VA's Cerner rollout stalls — Biden’s brother name drops Cancer Initiative in investment pitch
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. DrChrono Inc. rolled all of the DrChrono features from iPad and iPad Pro into iPhone mobile EHR/practice management app. DrChrono EHR is fully compatible with the new iPad 7, iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro. In addition, for the first time ever, a medical records app can now use Apple Pencil features.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Author: Cisco Sponsor: Cisco Primary topic: Telehealth Topic: Network Infrastructure Telehealth Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Sponsor: Cisco Systems Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Streamlining Clinical Experiences in IoT and Connected Healthcare Region Tag: Global Edition
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
In part 2 of our series that looks at the challenges healthcare faces, we wanted to share the hospital and health system perspective. Similar to part 1 where we got responses from medical practices, I sent a number of CIOs the following two questions: What are the major areas that are keeping practices up at […].
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
The National Business Group on Health has identified six trends for employers to watch as workers gear up to choose their health benefits.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
“If what you’re working on has no chance of failing, it’s not innovation” This quote from Edmondo Robinson, Chief Transformation Officer at Christiana Care Health System, was one of five thought-provoking statements that stood out from the Annual Thought Leadership on Access Symposium (ATLAS) event hosted by Kyruus in Boston. Billed as a healthcare thought-leadership […].
Lloyd Price
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
With tailored medicine and real-time feedback apps emerging, Ireland’s digital health sector is thriving. We’re in the midst of a digital revolution and the life sciences sector is by no means immune to it. Thanks to emerging and transformative technology, healthcare is one aspect of life sciences that is already changing drastically. As described by Enterprise Ireland, tailored medicines are becoming a reality, alongside apps that can feed back data to primary caregivers in real time and digiti
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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!
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Fall is upon us and that means the crazy fall conference season. At least it does for me and the team at Healthcare Scene. There’s always so much going on. Luckily, that means great content for you the reader. As it’s Friday, I’m excited to share another Fun Friday post to hopefully over some levity […].
mHealth Insight
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
It’s of course a great validation of the value of the 3G Doctor service that we launched in 2006 that Amazon have put a similar service at the heart of their new Amazon Care service for employees in the Seattle area. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 Amazon is the world’s largest internet company by revenue (they generated $232Billion in 2018) and the second largest private employer in the USA (with some +470,000 employees it has more staff than Malta has citizens!).
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
FierceHealthcare offers a glimpse into some of the largest healthcare real estate projects announced this year, from new hospital towers to outpatient recovery centers. All told, these projects will cost upward of $700 billion, including Yale New Haven Hospital's $838 million commitment to a neuroscience center and RWJBarnabus and Rutgers' $750 million dedication to a freestanding cancer clinic.
Telebehavioral Health Institute
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Vote Jean Lau Chin for APA President if you are looking for technology-minded leadership at the APA, Dr. Jean Lau Chin is the Presidential candidate to consider! Dr. Chin has been a staunch advocate for the responsible use of technology … Read more. The post Vote Jean Lau Chin for APA President appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.
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.
Docnotes
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
I have been an occasional Twitter user for a long time. Indeed, I’ve used Twitter since long before you even knew Twitter existed. I say this with some confidence, as Jack Dorsey posted the first tweet in March, 2006. My first tweet was four months later in July 2006. I am Twitter user #1922. Today there are over 130 million twitter users.
Telebehavioral Health Institute
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Managing Technology: Medical Device Security 200,000 Systems Shutdown by Ransomware Attack In May 2017, a hacking tool was used to access 200,000 Windows systems in hospitals. The hack affected a Bayer Medrad medical device that improves medical imaging for radiology … Read more. The post Medical Device Security appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.
HealthStream
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
The Code is the cornerstone of any healthcare organization's compliance program and is an essential and integral component of the institution's culture. With the passage of the Affordable Care Act, it is also a requirement.
David Chou
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
I had the privilege of speaking with Gigaom on their CIO Speak podcast. You can tune in at the link below.
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CMS.gov
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Health coverage is a key benefit employers offer workers in order to attract and retain the best and the brightest.
Consumer eHealth Engagement
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
During the World Congress Patient Experience & Engagement Summit in Boston, I led a panel with these innovative health systems, discussing how they are using virtual health assistants (e.g. AI Chatbots, Voice) to increase efficiency in care delivery and enhance the patient experience. Virtual Assistants in Healthcare. Consumers are demanding convenience and want to interact with companies any time anywhere.
HIStalk Weekender
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Weekly News Recap FDA releases draft guidance explaining how.
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