Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2021

After a year of living with and “in” the coronavirus pandemic, younger people in the U.S. have had to deal with over twelve months of quarantine and lockdown, going to school remotely from home, and distancing from friends. For most young people, the public health crisis has been more about that social distancing from friends, a collective sense of isolation, and mental and behavioral health impacts.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 17, 2021

The round was led by Insight Partners Spark Capital, Concord Health Partners and HWVP with participation from KKR, Rivas Capital and Sigmas Group.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 17, 2021

After months of rumor, Amazon confirmed Wednesday that it would be expanding its Amazon Care app-based services to its employees across the United States this summer. The announcement also said that Amazon Care would be available this week to serve other companies based in Washington. Finally, Amazon Care's in-person service will expand to Washington, Baltimore and other cities in the coming months, according to the company.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 17, 2021

Also: PainChek's app picks up European and Australian regulatory clearances; Digital health access as a social determinant of health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 17, 2021

Children's National Hospital in Washington was in the midst of an enterprise digital-transformation initiative before the COVID-19 pandemic struck in early 2020. THE PROBLEM. The organization was transitioning telehealth platforms pre-COVID-19, and was using Zoom as an interim solution. Telehealth reimbursement realities at that time constrained a compelling business case for significant capital investment in a new platform.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 17, 2021

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Response from BJ Boyle, senior vice president and GM, acute and payer market, PointClickCare. The one question healthcare technology professional should be asking right now is: how can we further address the COVID-19 pandemic and […]. The article One Big Question Healthcare Technology Leaders Should Be Asking Right Now: How Can Technology Further Address COVID-19?

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 17, 2021

Scale Venture Partners and Insight Partners led the financing with participation from Greenoaks, Kleiner Perkins, Threshold Ventures, CRV, Innovation Endeavors and Susa Ventures. .

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MARCH 17, 2021

Image: Getty Images. As telehealth capabilities continue to develop and grow, so does the capability to provide care to patients in underserved and rural populations. In partnership with Canvas Communities, ARcare, a federally qualified health center (FQHC), has developed a telehealth outreach program for homeless shelters within the central Arkansas community.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 17, 2021

Member States and the European Commission has set up a service to allow national apps to talk to each other.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 17, 2021

Clarify Health scores $115M in series C funding to grow AI-powered data analytics platform. hlandi. Wed, 03/17/2021 - 15:20.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 17, 2021

The startup's platform now covers more than 20 million lives and is available worldwide.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 17, 2021

Most hospitals 'unambiguously noncompliant' with price transparency rules, study finds. treed. Wed, 03/17/2021 - 14:14.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 17, 2021

Up until this point, Amazon Care's app-based services have only been available to the company's employees in Washington state.

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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

MARCH 17, 2021

One of the only collections that has moved with me through the years has been a number of old 5.25” floppy disks and several floppy drives. For those of you who have not used these, they are bigger than the disk the Save icon is modeled after, which is 3.5”. Even though the bulk of […].

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 17, 2021

Alexa, do I have an abnormal heart rhythm? UW researchers use AI and smart speakers to monitor irregular heartbeats. hlandi. Wed, 03/17/2021 - 11:26.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2021

Tegria today announced the acquisition of Cumberland, a leading healthcare consulting and services firm for payers and providers. The move accelerates the growth of Tegria, launched by Providence in October 2020 to provide next-generation technologies and services to the healthcare sector. As a result of this transaction, Tegria increases its consulting capabilities for payer organizations […].

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 17, 2021

Amazon plans to expand Amazon Care virtual health service nationally to employees, other companies. hlandi. Wed, 03/17/2021 - 10:18.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2021

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 3/19 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by John Lynn (@techguy) from @hcittoday on the topic “Information Blocking” For those following along at home, the Information Blocking regulation that was supposed to go into effect […].

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 17, 2021

Here are the payment models CMS has either pulled for review or delayed. rking. Wed, 03/17/2021 - 15:47.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

MARCH 17, 2021

Optimum Healthcare IT adds The University of Rhode Island (URI) as the third Optimum CareerPath University Partner. The post Optimum Healthcare IT & University of Rhode Island Partner for Optimum CareerPath Program appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 17, 2021

Insurers, PBMs call on Congress to get rid of delayed Part D rebate rule. rking. Wed, 03/17/2021 - 13:01.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2021

Grand Rounds, a leader in healthcare quality and navigation, and Doctor On Demand, the nation’s leading virtual care provider, announced today their merger agreement. The new integrated virtual care company will be the first of its kind. These two premier platforms will offer a patient and provider experience unmatched elsewhere, providing a full suite of digital […].

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 17, 2021

CareCentrix files corporate espionage suit against Signify Health, former exec. pminemyer. Wed, 03/17/2021 - 10:51.

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Geonetric

MARCH 17, 2021

Download this white paper and learn 10 important questions you should ask that will help as you vet potential partners, including: Should the agency specialize in digital? Should the agency specialize in healthcare? How does the agency tackle channel strategy? How does the agency report success? You’ll find out the answers you should be looking […].

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FierceHealthIT

MARCH 17, 2021

Michigan Medicine to resume construction on $920M hospital. treed. Wed, 03/17/2021 - 08:37.

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LeanIX

MARCH 17, 2021

The municipal government of Egedal in Denmark’s Hovedstaen region has many reasons to continually improve IT management with modern enterprise architecture (EA). As the governing and administrative body for 43,000 citizens across 126 square kilometers, its technology infrastructure underscores services ranging from schools and senior citizen care facilities to waste management and building repair.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 17, 2021

Primary topic: Telehealth.

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Henry Kotula

MARCH 17, 2021

[link]. Dive Brief: Amazon is expanding its virtual care pilot program, Amazon Care, to employees and outside companies nationwide beginning this summer in a major evolution of its telehealth initiative , as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to drive unprecedented demand for virtual care. Amazon will also offer its on-demand primary care service to other Washington state-based companies and plans to expand its in-person service to Washington, D.C., Baltimore and other cities in the following month

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