Fri.Nov 06, 2020

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Zooming into the next phase of care delivery: 10 emerging trends in a post-COVID-19 world

Mobi Health News

Flare Capital's Ian Chiang and Poorwa Godbole highlight the healthcare changes COVID-19 has already spurred and discuss why they're likely to stick around for the long haul.

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University of Rochester serves rural patients, reduces ED burden with telebehavioral health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The debut installment of the new Cleveland Clinic & HIMSS Patient Experience Digital Series debuts next Tuesday, November 10. The goal of the series, which will roll out in six parts over the coming months, is to build an online education and networking platform where attendees can gain insights into the many ways technology and human-centered experience are intersecting and being innovated across healthcare – and how they can be optimized for maximal empathy.

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HIMSSCast: How COVID-19 and telehealth are changing the physician workforce

Mobi Health News

HIMSS Media editors sit down with Wheel CEO Michelle Davey to talk about virtual care, COVID-19, burnout, and more.

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Application period for FCC Connected Care Pilot Program now open

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Tpen for the next 30 days, through December 7. WHY IT MATTERS. The Connected Care Pilot Program, first formalized on March 31, 2020, is open to nonprofit and public eligible healthcare providers nationwide. The program will use Universal Service Fund cash over three years to help defray connected care costs for selected providers, good for for 85% of the cost of eligible services and network equipment, including: Patient broadband Internet access services.

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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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Axios International & NCSM sign MoU to increase patient access to oncology medicines & services in Malaysia

Mobi Health News

Dublin-founded healthcare access company Axios International and the National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM), a not-for-profit cancer organization have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve patient access and adherence to treatment for oncology patients in Malaysia.

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Roundup: Latvia's COVID-19 app connects to EU interoperability system, Scottish government funds med-tech first response and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, app launches to help NHS prevent deadly hospital illnesses that complicate COVID cases.

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Telehealth Assessments Slash Emergency Department Lengths Of Stay

Healthcare IT Today

A new study has concluded that by using telehealth tools to screen low-risk patients with suspected COVID-19 had a dramatic effect on emergency department lengths of stay. The study focused on a telehealth-enabled evaluate-treat-disposition workflow in the ED. During the study, nurses handling in-person triage presented patients with suspected COVID-19 who appeared well and seemed […].

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CVS Health CEO Merlo to retire, Aetna chief Lynch tapped as successor

FierceHealthIT

CVS Health CEO Merlo to retire, Aetna chief Lynch tapped as successor. pminemyer. Fri, 11/06/2020 - 07:18.

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A Potpourri of Cartoons – Fun Friday

Healthcare IT Today

What a week it’s been. Lots going on in this world and a lot of unknowns that have no doubt stressed us all out in different ways. Luckily, we’re here with a little humor as you head into your weekend. We have a bit of a mix this week including a little local Nevada humor […].

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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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Healthcare employment up 58K in October but recovery remains sluggish

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare employment up 58K in October but recovery remains sluggish. rking. Fri, 11/06/2020 - 09:48.

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Under Armour sells off MyFitnessPal for $345M; HHS rolls out five-year health IT plan

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Primary topic: Government & Policy Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Under Armour sells off MyFitnessPal for $345M; HHS rolls out five-year health IT plan Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now:

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Industry Voices—When a path to better health outcomes may be a tap away

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—When a path to better health outcomes may be a tap away. pminemyer. Fri, 11/06/2020 - 12:28.

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Getting to a Lifetime Genetic Textbook for Treating Disease

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Haim Neerman, CEO at Variantyx. As a society, how much should be invested in creating a “transformative textbook of medicine, with insights that will give health care providers immense new power to treat, prevent and cure disease”? In this case, it is a trick question. The investment has […].

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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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Merlo: COVID-19 testing, return to work platform have 'expanded the universe' of CVS customers

FierceHealthIT

Merlo: COVID-19 testing, return to work platform have 'expanded the universe' of CVS customers. pminemyer. Fri, 11/06/2020 - 11:32.

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Five Signs Revealing the Impact of Spreading COVID-19 on Mental Health

HealthStream

While the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic weighs differently on each person, there are specific ways it is impacting the mental health of most individuals around our world. are five indications that COVID-19 is pushing the U.S. toward a mental health crisis.

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Weekender 11/6/20

HIStalk Weekender

Weekly News Recap Vermont sends a National Guard cyber.

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