Privacy beyond HIPAA in voice technology
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 16, 2019
Industry players warn that while voice technology has the ability to reach a larger audience, it must be implemented with privacy as a top priority.
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Ambulatory Practices Ahead of the Curve with Precision Medicine
hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT
AUGUST 16, 2019
Leadership at Murfreesboro Medical Clinic and SurgiCente realized several years ago that genomics and precision medicine were the future of healthcare and would be invaluable in helping provide better, safer therapies
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Plans to move away from ‘one-size-fits-all’ health checks to personalised services in England unveiled
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 16, 2019
The health secretary announced a review into the NHS Health Check service today.
NIH All of Us project tops 270,000 sign-ups and on track to enrolling 1M participants by 2024
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 16, 2019
The National Institutes of Health-led All of Us precision medicine research project has enrolled 230,000 participants as of July 2019, with an additional 40,000 people registering on the website, according to researchers involved with the project. Of those participants, 175,000 have contributed personal information, biospecimens, physical measurements and shared electronic health record data.
HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?
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Barriers To Consumer Health Adoption Are Falling
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 16, 2019
A new survey has concluded that the bulk of Americans are not connected with or using telehealth services, including, notably, those in rural areas for whom telemedical services should be a lifeline. However, other details captured by the survey suggest that barriers to telehealth adoption are not as high as they may have been in […].
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Therapy Podcasts You Should Be Listening to in 2019
TheraNest
AUGUST 16, 2019
Top Therapy Podcasts for 2019. If you’re like most of us, you probably spend a fair amount of time in the car or walking to work. While you love listening to the radio (who doesn’t, right?), maybe you’ve found yourself wondering if your commute time could be spent in a more fruitful and engaging way, something more meaningful than just listening to songs you’ve heard too many times before.
Study: U.S. a health spending outlier—but social spending on par with OECD
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 16, 2019
A new study takes a look at how the U.S. stacks up to other developed countries on healthcare and social spending.
Fit-tech: Bridging the Gap between Fitness and Healthcare
Digital Health Today
AUGUST 16, 2019
Global health initiatives have been a tremendous benefactor of digital transformation. Activities ranging from accessing medical records online to tracking meals in a mobile app that were completely unheard of about a decade ago are now a prevalent element of everyday life. Since individuals have taken advantage of using digital tools within the context of monitoring their health, the healthcare sphere, despite anticipated reluctance, has accordingly followed suit.
CMS approves waiver for Montana to set up reinsurance program for ACA exchanges
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 16, 2019
CMS approved on Friday Montana’s request to set up a reinsurance program for its Affordable Care Act exchange, becoming the tenth state to do so.
The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications
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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.
All of Us tops 270,000 sign-ups
Morning eHealth
AUGUST 16, 2019
Lawmakers fight RxCheck — Study: Most providers don't comply with patient info access laws
Canada plots response to U.S. import plan after meeting with stakeholders
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 16, 2019
Canadian health officials are expected to meet soon with their U.S. counterparts to detail major concerns over a proposal to set up drug importation.
EHR and Social Media – Fun Friday
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 16, 2019
Today I came across this interesting tweet from Martin Kelly that said “We talk about the rate of disruption however it has taken 15 years to move from Skype to Zoom and still spend half my day asking ‘can you hear me now’” Martin is right that we have to be careful to keep some […].
Is laughter the best medicine?
Lloyd Price
AUGUST 16, 2019
Laughing costs nothing, you can do it (almost) anywhere at anytime, there are no restrictions on the amount you chuckle each day and by its very nature, it’s something we all enjoy. Numerous studies have shown the real health benefits of a good belly laugh, yet so many of us fail to receive our daily dose of comedy. In an attempt to combat our lack of merriment, several groups and societies dedicated to laughter therapy have sprung up to help people tap into this wonder drug.
Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications
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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.
Telebehavioral Health Competencies in Interprofessional Education and Training
Telebehavioral Health Institute
AUGUST 16, 2019
Telebehavioral Health Competencies in Interprofessional Education and Training: A Pathway to Interprofessional Practice Authors: Kenneth P. Drude; Katherine M. Hertlien; Marlene M. Maheu; Donald M. Hilty; Karen Wall Abstract The use of interprofessional health profession education and training (IPE) has … Read more. The post Telebehavioral Health Competencies in Interprofessional Education and Training appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.
Enforcement Compliance Is Targeting Home Health, Hospice, and Nursing Homes
HealthStream
AUGUST 16, 2019
Federal and state governments continue their close scrutiny of the Continuum care/post-acute sector. Here we discuss compliance risk areas and CIA in this part of the healthcare industry.
Large Employers’ Focus on Prescription Drugs: Costs, Coupons and Communication
Health Populi
AUGUST 16, 2019
As large employers’ annual health care costs for an employee are expected to exceed $15,000 in 2020, companies are focusing in on managing the pharmacy line-item, we learn from the 2020 Large Employers’ Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey from the National Business Group on Health (NBGH). I covered large employers’ perspectives and future plans to deal with health care services for workers in 2020 in Health Populi here earlier this week.
CMS rejects Utah's request for Medicaid enrollment caps with full federal funding
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 16, 2019
The Trump administration has announced it would reject Utah's plan to cap expanded Medicaid enrollment while still earning full federal funds.
The 2023 Behavioral Health Industry Report
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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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