Thu.Jul 08, 2021

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Fitbit data suggests people with COVID-19 experience lingering health effects

Mobi Health News

Individuals with COVID-19 took longer to return to their resting heart rate, sleep and activity baselines than those with symptoms but who tested negative.

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Five Strategies Nursing Professionals Should Adopt To Avoid Bottlenecks Situations

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Catering to unceasing challenging situations and maintaining sanity control over senses are a few of the intrinsic characteristics of a daunting nursing occupation. Similarly, the nursing staff cannot utterly overlook the attendants of the patients […].

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McKinsey report predicts digital tools could be the answer to employee mental health crisis

Mobi Health News

During the COVID-19 pandemic rates of depression, anxiety and substance abuse increased.

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Telehealth may help reduce medicine's carbon footprint

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A large-scale study recently published in The Journal of Climate Change and Health found that an increase in telehealth use in the Pacific Northwest corresponded to a dramatic decrease in transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions. The study – a collaboration among researchers from Northwest Permanente, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School – examined six years of outpatient care at Kaiser Permanente Northwest, which serves more than 600,000 people in Orego

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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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Sonde Health wants to make its vocal biomarker technology native on mobile devices with Qualcomm Technologies partnership and other digital health deals

Mobi Health News

Also: Philips and Cognizant team up to develop digital health solutions and MindMed taps Datavant to improve access to real-world data.

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Digital health app BeatO scores $5.7M to expand subscriber base in ASEAN

Mobi Health News

The chronic disease management company also seeks to enter the Middle East and US markets.

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A booming digital health market, and an elusive trifecta

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Mergers & Acquisitions Network Infrastructure Telehealth Health system CIOs are reducing their tech footprint and consolidating their IT systems for agility and efficiency. For digital health startups to succeed in this space, they must get three factors right: cost, scale and quality. Paddy Padmanabhan The markets are buzzing with the latest Rock Health report on funding for digital health in the first half of 2021.

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Otsuka collaborates with Holmusk to harness data analytics, AI for behavioural health

Mobi Health News

The three-year partnership seeks to derive insights that can be applied to Otsuka's products and other offerings.

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Telehealth use drops for 3rd straight month as patients return to in-person appointments

FierceHealthIT

Telehealth use drops for 3rd straight month as patients return to in-person appointments. hlandi. Thu, 07/08/2021 - 12:36.

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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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Natural Cycles snags FDA clearance to use wearable temperature data in its fertility algorithm

Mobi Health News

This new tool eliminates the need to manually add a temperature in the app.

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Building A Global Telehealth Business: GALE At Arab Health '21

19 Labs

Reflections On Building Business Across The Globe & Different Cultures. Note: This blog entry is from , Ram Fish , 19Labs Founder & CEO. Building a global telehealth business requires a strong grasp of how to work with different cultures. Two weeks ago, I attended , Arab Health Exhibition 2021 in Dubai as an exhibitor with , Doctory , our partner in the Middle East who has been helping us bring , GALE into the local market.

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The Impact of YouTube’s Advertising Updates on Your Healthcare Video Content

Geonetric

YouTube Monetization Policies YouTube Advertising is something that many have experienced but few, besides marketers, think about. Marketers use YouTube ads to reach new, potential audiences. Meanwhile, YouTube watchers may only consider ads the cost of watching free videos. For video creators, YouTube ads are often not even a thought unless the video creator are […].

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BeatO raises USD 5.7 million in funding led by W Health Ventures

Healthcare IT Today

India’s leading digital care ecosystem for chronic condition management – has raised USD 5.7 million in funding led by US-based venture capital firm, W Health Ventures. The funding also saw participation from e-pharmacy Unicorn PharmEasy (a Threpsi Solutions Pvt Ltd brand), Merisis VP and existing investors Orios VP, Leo Capital, and others. With this new funding, […].

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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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Fitbit readings highlight lingering physiological, behavioral changes after COVID-19 infection

FierceHealthIT

Fitbit readings highlight lingering physiological, behavioral changes after COVID-19 infection. dmuoio. Thu, 07/08/2021 - 12:23.

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Hospital Automation: How Connectivity is Redefining Health Care Administration & Patient Care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

This engaging discussion with hospital automation experts, Jennifer Jackson, Director of Interoperability and Strategic Initiatives and Wes Madden, Vice President, Hospital Automation at Masimo, delves into the mechanics of hospital automation, including key points relevant to vendor-neutral interoperability, connectivity, telehealth, remote monitoring and illuminating how critical patient data generated at the besides can be transformed into actionable information for both the clinical care tea

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House Dems' report slams drugmaker stock buybacks as Pelosi presses to give Medicare negotiating powers

FierceHealthIT

House Dems' report slams drugmaker stock buybacks as Pelosi presses to give Medicare negotiating powers. rking. Thu, 07/08/2021 - 15:09.

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Attackers vs Defenders – Healthcare Cybersecurity Comparison

Healthcare IT Today

When people say social media is awful, I often think they’re following the wrong people. Although, I’ve definitely followed enough of the wrong people in my life to know the ills of social media as well. That said, if you’re following the right people, your social media feed can be full of knowledge and insights. […].

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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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Trinity Health mandates COVID-19 vaccination for all 117,000 employees, business partners

FierceHealthIT

Trinity Health mandates COVID-19 vaccination for all 117,000 employees, business partners. dmuoio. Thu, 07/08/2021 - 13:38.

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Key Insights Into the Future of Virtual Care

Healthcare IT Today

In a recent virtual event we held with Lenovo, we dove into the subject of what’s coming up next for virtual care? To kick off the event, Dr. Nick van Terheyden, CEO of Incremental Health and a Digital Futurist, set the stage for exactly how far we’ve come in regards to the use of technology […].

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Why policymakers should be watching Switzerland's high-deductible plans

FierceHealthIT

Why policymakers should be watching Switzerland's high-deductible plans. pminemyer. Thu, 07/08/2021 - 13:23.

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Building A Global Telehealth Business: GALE At Arab Health '21

19 Labs

Reflections On Building Business Across The Globe & Different Cultures. Note: This blog entry is from , Ram Fish , 19Labs Founder & CEO. Building a global telehealth business requires a strong grasp of how to work with different cultures. Two weeks ago, I attended , Arab Health Exhibition 2021 in Dubai as an exhibitor with , Doctory , our partner in the Middle East who has been helping us bring , GALE into the local market.

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Patient Engagement & Cultural Competence Training Roadmap: A Guide to Reducing Staff Burnout

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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Study: Medicare spent billions more on generics than Costco due to distribution inefficiency

FierceHealthIT

Study: Medicare spent billions more on generics than Costco due to distribution inefficiency. rking. Thu, 07/08/2021 - 11:55.

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Why Healthcare CIOs Should Consider ServiceNow

Optimum Healthcare IT

ServiceNow helps healthcare organizations to improve patient care and deliver better experiences and outcomes by modernizing workflows. The post Why Healthcare CIOs Should Consider ServiceNow appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Chutes & Ladders—CMS names Center for Medicare deputy admin; Bon Secours Mercy Health reveals first chief digital officer

FierceHealthIT

Chutes & Ladders—CMS names Center for Medicare deputy admin; Bon Secours Mercy Health reveals first chief digital officer. dmuoio. Thu, 07/08/2021 - 16:37.

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Patients are just as satisfied with virtual visits, Cleveland Clinic study finds

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Patients seem to like the convenience of telehealth, as well as the ability to remain safe from COVID-19 transmission – especially before the vaccine rollout in the United States. But a new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research also shows that patient satisfaction with their virtual engagement with clinicians is also comparable to in-person care.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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How to Choose the Best Telemedicine Software for your Practice

Mend

Telemedicine providers are changing healthcare worldwide. More and more practices are adopting telemedicine. How can you start searching for the right solution? There are many telemedicine software options to consider, making it challenging to narrow down your options. It is even more difficult to be sure which one best fits your practice. So let’s look at some of the most important things to know when choosing the best telemedicine software for you.