Fri.Aug 23, 2019

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61 health tech companies report 2018 revenues, feature on Inc. 5,000 list

Mobi Health News

If the recent trend of IPOs keeps up, more and more digital companies will have their revenue numbers out in the open. But in the meantime, for private companies, we have to take those numbers where we can find them, which is why each year MobiHealthNews parses Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5,000 list of fastest growing companies in America, calling out the digital health and health tech companies that made the list.

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What Younger Generations Demand from Health IT?

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Shawn Mike, content creator, Dynamologic Solutions. In the age of internet and online shopping, striving to make it into the future by relying on traditional or outdated practices will get you nowhere! Thanks to the younger generations, various private and public departments are favoring online presence more now and we think, healthcare department should […].

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New app uses gamification, augmented reality to help children with asthma

Mobi Health News

The MySpira app was developed by UK digital agency Orbital Media in collaboration with the University of Suffolk.

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Here's how the top insurers performed in the second quarter of 2019

FierceHealthIT

The country's biggest health insurers raked in more than $11 billion in profit in the second quarter, particularly as recent mergers and newly launched business lines are beginning to bear fruit.

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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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Israeli startup MDClone lands $26m in Series B funding

Mobi Health News

The round was led by health tech and life sciences VC fund aMoon.

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Mission Revamp Healthcare 2019: Top Policies This year to Re-Imagine Healthcare

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Abhinav Shashank, CEO, Innovaccer. One of the greatest challenges in healthcare is keeping up with the changing landscape. Considering only since the beginning of 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and other federal agencies, such as the Office of National Coordinator of Health IT (ONC) and the Department of Health and […].

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VA's paper health records digitization backlog is 5 miles high, VA OIG says

FierceHealthIT

Veterans Health Administration medical facilities currently have a backlog of nearly 600,000 documents that still need to be digitized as of July 2018, according to the VA OIG. If those paper medical documents were stacked up that backlog would be 5.15 miles high.

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VA’s Cerner project hits a snag

Morning eHealth

Most Americans don’t trust doctors’ offices to secure their info — 42 CFR Part 2 proposal out

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Hospitals figure out how to implement CMS transparency requirement

FierceHealthIT

Some hospitals are struggling to figure out how to meet a proposed requirement to post payer-negotiated rates online, with a final January deadline likely looming.

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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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Hospitals Still Struggling To Share Data Effectively

Healthcare IT Today

A new survey suggests that despite spending countless dollars and people-hours on the problem, hospitals and health systems are still struggling with data sharing. Of course, this is an issue worth discussing at any point, but especially noteworthy given that new regulations from CMS and ONC are soon to take effect. The survey, which was […].

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Optum: Employers' latest focus when it comes to wellness

FierceHealthIT

Employers looking to continue investing in their wellbeing programs are eyeing services targeting behavioral health and women’s health, a new survey shows.

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MDisrupt : the world’s first medical diligence company for the HealthTech industry

Lloyd Price

Healthtech is one of the fastest growing industries. Investors and entrepreneurs alike are united in their desire to disrupt medicine. Yet, many healthtech companies struggle to bring promising products to widespread market adoption. The data and proof points for health products are much higher than for typical consumer products—but there is a clear path for bringing healthtech products to market.

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Industry Voices—How the cloud could remedy the pain of prior authorization for payers, providers

FierceHealthIT

The health insurance industry has made strides digitizing and automating many of its core processes, yet prior authorization remains a largely manual, cumbersome process.

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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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IT Training for Doctors – Fun Friday

Healthcare IT Today

This week’s edition of Fun Friday might be a little bit of an exaggeration. Ok, it might be a major exaggeration, but most IT people have been in similar position. So, I think you’ll enjoy this. Unless you’re a doctor and then you should look away. Plus, IT people should realize that we felt the […].

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Here's a look at health systems financial performance in 2019 so far

FierceHealthIT

How did the second quarter shaped up for some of the top health systems in the country? Take a look.

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The Rising Cost of Health Insurance and Coverage Concerns Generate Anxiety

HealthStream

Providers are finding themselves in the crosshairs of consumer ire over insurance costs and coverage fears, as well as costs of one-time and ongoing care.

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Weekender 8/23/19

HIStalk Weekender

Weekly News Recap Revenue recovery software vendor Ontario Systems.

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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!