Wed.Jun 15, 2022

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The Care Crisis – Robots Won’t Save Us

Health Populi

Among the many lessons we should and must take emerging out of the COVID-19 pandemic, understanding and addressing the caregiver shortage-cum-crisis will be crucial to building back a stronger national economy and financially viable households across the U.S. And if you thought robots, AI and the platforming of health care would solve the shortage of caregivers, forget it.

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Workers compensation platform Bardavon Health Innovations scoops up digital MSK startup PeerWell

Mobi Health News

The deal will allow the company to offer a combination of in-person physical therapy and virtual coaching tools.

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Cyberattacks Threaten Patients’ Lives In Healthcare

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. In recent years, the global healthcare industry has been under heavy attack by cybercriminals. The sector stands in fourth place among the most targeted industries, and one-fifth of its spending is dedicated to cybersecurity. The […]. The article Cyberattacks Threaten Patients’ Lives In Healthcare appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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ResMed to acquire German out-of-hospital software company Medifox Dan for $1 billion

Mobi Health News

The all-cash deal is expected to close by the end of the year, subject to regulatory clearance.

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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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HHS puts out new notice on audio-only telehealth and HIPAA

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has issued new guidance describing how HIPAA covered entities can use remote communication technologies to provide audio-only telehealth services. WHY IT MATTERS. The goal is to ensure such communications are conducted consistent with the applicable requirements of the HIPAA's Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules – especially when OCR's Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth e

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Assessing the success of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Cognitive behavioral therapy, known more commonly in psychological circles as CBT, can lead to great success in changing problematic thinking and behavior in patients. "Cognitive behavioral therapy is a form of psychological treatment that has been demonstrated to be effective for a range of problems including depression, anxiety disorders, alcohol and drug use problems, marital problems, eating disorders, and severe mental illness," according to the American Psychological Association.

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IHE Most Salient - based on specification use analytics

Healthcare Exchange Standards

IHE, especially the IT-Infrastructure domain, has been publishing specifications in HTML format and Implementation Guide format on a new web site -- [link]. This web site is enabled with Google Analytics. Thus there is some data available that indicates which parts of the IT-Infrastructure specifications are of interest. Presuming they are interesting because they are used.

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Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Feature More than ever before, healthcare organizations are working harder to prioritize the patient experience. From appointment booking to post-discharge follow-up, hospitals and health systems are striving to innovate and personalize the way people navigate their care journey. Mere "patient engagement" isn't enough anymore. Providers are embracing new technologies and digital tools to enable greater insights into what their customers want and need – and tailoring their eff

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5 Crucial Signs That You Necessitate Dental Implants

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

Dental implants have been a critical solution to major and minor dental issues. With so many advantages, such as restoring the natural functions of lost teeth, most people still aren’t aware of when to seek dental implant services. Taking care of your teeth ensures you can offer a smile and can be comfortable around people […]. The post 5 Crucial Signs That You Necessitate Dental Implants appeared first on Healthystic.

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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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Top Healthcare IT Priorities: Implementing Zero Trust, Ensuring File Transfers are Secure, and of Course HIPAA!

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Richard Barretto, Chief Information Security Officer Progress. Files and Documents are a cybercriminal gold mine. Healthcare companies have a lot on their IT plate, but often neglect their most vital assets: files, documents, and records. Securing the data held within these files is the most critical hurdle, especially […].

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Proximie Raises $80 Million In Series C Funding to Accelerate Product Expansion of Full-Service Connected Surgical Platform

Healthcare IT Today

Funding round led by Advent Life Sciences. New investors include Emerson Collective, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, British Patient Capital, Mubadala and the Minderoo Foundation. Proceeds to accelerate development and scale of Proximie’s Operating System for the Operating Room – a centralized platform delivering connected surgical care Proximie, the global health technology platform digitally connecting operating […].