Thu.Jul 29, 2021

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Google Cloud CEO on how the pandemic accelerated digital transformation in healthcare

Mobi Health News

In an upcoming HIMSS21 Global Conference Digital Session, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian will discuss where healthcare tech will go from here.

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Pharmacies Garner Retail Health Love in the Pandemic – Update from J.D. Power

Health Populi

When we say the word “pharmacy,” we might picture the Main Street brick-and-mortar chain drugstore that dispenses medicines from behind the counter in the far back of the building, and sweet and salty snacks at the front by the cashier. In fact, “pharmacy” is the jumping off point for the expanding and increasingly beloved retail health ecosystem, J.D.

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Synchron kicks off clinical trial on device that helps patients with paralysis communicate

Mobi Health News

The company hopes this study will be a stepping stone towards regulatory approval of its product.

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Six Time Management Tips For Healthcare Workers During COVID-19

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. COVID-19 brought its fair share of trials and tests with it. Not only has it taken lives, infected millions, and left thousands unemployed, but it has also changed the course of society as we know […]. The article Six Time Management Tips For Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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Behavioral health startup SonderMind scores $150M to expand its geographical footprint

Mobi Health News

The company will grow its services nationwide with the new cash.

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Exo looks to commercialize its handheld ultrasound with $220M in funding

Mobi Health News

The company has created a portable ultrasound and corresponding workflow software.

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In record-setting quarter, these 5 telehealth startups raked in $1.6B in funding

FierceHealthIT

In record-setting quarter, these 5 telehealth startups raked in $1.6B in funding. hlandi. Thu, 07/29/2021 - 16:19.

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Digital MSK therapy tool Kaia gives equally reliable exercise recommendations as physiotherapists, study finds

Mobi Health News

The app was able to make suggestions about exercises for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip.

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Study: Medicare access narrows racial gaps in coverage, healthcare costs

FierceHealthIT

Study: Medicare access narrows racial gaps in coverage, healthcare costs. pminemyer. Thu, 07/29/2021 - 13:39.

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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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No Downtime Procedure

Healthcare IT Today

Showed up for my #Covid19 test today at @cvspharmacy. When I got to the window they told me they couldn’t test me because their system was down. Why didn’t they notify me before I showed up? Why can’t they associate my test with my information-which they can see-& fill-in later? — Jan Oldenburg (@janoldenburg) July […].

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Avera Health sells off telemedicine services unit to Aquiline Capital Partners

FierceHealthIT

Avera Health sells off telemedicine services unit to Aquiline Capital Partners. dmuoio. Thu, 07/29/2021 - 11:42.

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MedRhythms Closes $25M Series B Funding Led by Morningside Ventures and Advantage Capital to Advance Digital Therapeutics Platform

Healthcare IT Today

MedRhythms, a leader in developing prescription digital therapeutics that use sensors, software, and music to measure and improve walking for patients with a neurologic injury or disease, announced today the closing of a $25 million Series B financing round co-led by Morningside Ventures and Advantage Capital, with participation from existing investor Werth Family Investment Associates. […].

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Insurers push back on CMS' proposals to extend ACA open enrollment, bring back standardized plans

FierceHealthIT

Insurers push back on CMS' proposals to extend ACA open enrollment, bring back standardized plans. rking. Thu, 07/29/2021 - 15:24.

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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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A Staged Approach to the Cloud: Asking the Right Questions

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Archie Mayani, Chief Product Officer, Enterprise Imaging, Cloud Solutions for Change Healthcare. Cloud solutions are becoming vital to healthcare providers’ ability to manage the needs of their patients. The COVID-19 pandemic reinforced the need to improve collaboration, bolster communication, and make it possible for all care team members […].

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New bill aims to boost Medicare access to chronic care services

FierceHealthIT

New bill aims to boost Medicare access to chronic care services. rking. Thu, 07/29/2021 - 13:36.

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Pay Attention to the Symptoms, but Don’t Ignore the Patient

Society for Participatory Medicine

Usually, I write from the perspective of a patient advocate diagnosed with Wolfram-like syndrome, a rare disorder of the endoplasmic reticulum that typically manifests first with optic atrophy, then insulin-dependent diabetes. For the purposes of this blog post, however, let’s step into the wayback machine and venture nearly 25 years into the past, a heady time pre-diagnosis.

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CMS: Part D premiums projected to increase nearly 5% in 2022 to $33

FierceHealthIT

CMS: Part D premiums projected to increase nearly 5% in 2022 to $33. rking. Thu, 07/29/2021 - 17:36.

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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!

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The role of digital therapeutics in non-visit based care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Chutes & Ladders—UPMC names next president, CEO; Dignity Health appoints COO for 2 hospitals

FierceHealthIT

Chutes & Ladders—UPMC names next president, CEO; Dignity Health appoints COO for 2 hospitals. dmuoio. Thu, 07/29/2021 - 16:24.

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Kaiser health plan files 'pay for delay' suit against Merck over cholesterol drugs

FierceHealthIT

Kaiser health plan files 'pay for delay' suit against Merck over cholesterol drugs. pminemyer. Thu, 07/29/2021 - 11:31.

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