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Q&A: Best Buy's resources are expanding Current Health's reach

Mobi Health News

Adam Wolfberg, chief medical officer at Current Health, explains how the company fits into Best Buy Health's strategy and where the focus lies in the new year.

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Electronic Caregiver launches customizable, animated RPM

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A new virtual caregiver from technology developer Electronic Caregiver interacts through a patient's voice and touch via a Lenovo IdeaCentre All-in-One computer or Yoga convertible tablet. The new approach to remote patient monitoring could be a big help for seniors aging in place. WHY IT MATTER S. For patients with complex medication regimens, regular physical therapy or daily vitals monitoring programs, a 3D virtual care assistant can offer on-demand healthcare services.

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Study: No correlation between privacy and consumer ratings for mental health apps

Mobi Health News

According to an analysis published in JAMA Network Open, many mental health apps provided similar offerings, but frequently lacked accessibility features.

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Electronic Health Record Association Announces FY23 Leadership and Priorities

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The Electronic Health Record (EHR) Association announced the results of its annual Executive Committee elections for terms beginning Jan. 1, 2023. The EHR Association is a trade association of 30 companies that serve most of the nation’s hospitals […].

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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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Invaryant and CardieX partner to expand RPM during clinical trials

Mobi Health News

The AI-enabled data company will integrate ATCOR and CONNEQT's technology into its platform in early 2023 to monitor maternal health and cardiovascular diseases.

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What to Expect in 2023? – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this month’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 1/6 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This month’s chat will be hosted by John Lynn ( @techguy ) on the topic “What to Expect in 2023? “ As we say good bye to 2022 in our rear view mirror, this chat will take a quick look back at what happened and then start to look forward to what we can expect from healthcare and health IT in 2023.

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US Teens Fastest Growing Group To Die From Fentanyl

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Visit rehabilitation centers right across the world and there’s a growing problem – fentanyl addiction. Over the past few years there have been hundreds of reports in the news around overdoses and problems with addiction, […]. The article US Teens Fastest Growing Group To Die From Fentanyl appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Oregon health agency approves Amazon, One Medical acquisition, moving $3.9B deal one step forward

FierceHealthIT

Oregon health agency approves Amazon, One Medical acquisition, moving $3.9B deal one step forward. hlandi. Tue, 01/03/2023 - 21:44.

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Automating Revenue Cycle Is Helping Providers Cut Down On Administrative Costs Amid a Potentially Looming Recession

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Teri Gatchel-Schmidt, vice president, consulting and business development, SYNERGEN Health. Almost a quarter of U.S. national health expenditures go toward administrative costs. In revenue cycle, rising costs continue to escalate which negatively impacts the […].

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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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New Year, New Health Goals – Keep Patients Engaged with RPM

Clear Arch Health

. The task of getting a patient to become more involved in self-management of health can be challenging, especially when that patient is somewhat isolated or solely responsible for their own daily care. Social isolation is talked about a lot these days and, during a MobileHelp pilot study, a shift in patient engagement behaviors became apparent. The pilot study included more than a dozen individuals.

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Scripps Health reaches $3.5M proposed settlement to compensate victims of 2021 ransomware attack

FierceHealthIT

Scripps Health reaches $3.5M proposed settlement to compensate victims of 2021 ransomware attack. aburky. Tue, 01/03/2023 - 13:13.

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Patient Access to Their Health Information — How Far Have We Come?

Canadian Health Infoway

Imagine making a budget without access to your financial information. Or navigating an unfamiliar city without a map. Or baking a cake without measuring cups and spoons. For the many Canadians with limited or no access to their health information electronically, this is essentially how they must manage their health journeys.

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'Podnosis': Digital redlining in healthcare and breaking down barriers to care for gender-diverse populations

FierceHealthIT

'Podnosis': Digital redlining in healthcare and breaking down barriers to care for gender-diverse populations. tcarey. Tue, 01/03/2023 - 15:06.

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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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Boost The Sales of Your Healthcare Products: A Beginner’s Guide

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. In the healthcare industry, marketing is an essential component of success. It is important for healthcare organizations to market their product and services in order to reach their target audience. The importance of marketing in […]. The article Boost The Sales of Your Healthcare Products: A Beginner’s Guide appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Physician group practices struggle with bundled payments: study

FierceHealthIT

Physician group practices struggle with bundled payments: study. fdiamond. Tue, 01/03/2023 - 14:29.

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Federal and State ACA Reporting and Furnishing Deadlines for Employers

ACA Times

With a new year upon us, employers should prepare to complete ACA reporting and furnishing requirements for the 2022 tax year. As part of the annual requirements, Applicable Large Employers…. The post Federal and State ACA Reporting and Furnishing Deadlines for Employers first appeared on The ACA Times.

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OIG: CMS needs to help drugmakers in calculating best Medicare Part B prices

FierceHealthIT

OIG: CMS needs to help drugmakers in calculating best Medicare Part B prices. rking. Tue, 01/03/2023 - 16:52.

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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 Importance of EMR Integration to Successful RPM Programs

Health Recovery Solutions

Most healthcare professionals are aware of the benefits of remote patient monitoring (RPM), from reducing readmissions to lowering costs. However, barriers can arise when you’re attempting to implement a new RPM program into a healthcare organization. Clinicians and care teams are wary of additions to an already heavy workload, and administrators have questions about how the program will generate revenue.

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Healthcare Dealmakers—Centene's Magellan Rx divestiture; Sparrow joining University of Michigan Health and more

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare Dealmakers—Centene's Magellan Rx divestiture; Sparrow joining University of Michigan Health and more. dmuoio. Tue, 01/03/2023 - 17:09.

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10 Key Medtech Themes for 2023

Henry Kotula

[link]. We expect 2023 to be a pivotal year for the industry, as the accelerated acceptance of virtual care and demographic trends, such as an aging population, increasing chronic illnesses and healthcare worker shortages, sustain demand for medtech-enabled solutions. The combination of rapid developments in novel healthcare technology and heightened demand for integrated tech-enabled care has continued to fuel innovation in the medtech industry.

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Study: Women with employer-sponsored coverage more likely to struggle with affordability than men

FierceHealthIT

Study: Women with employer-sponsored coverage more likely to struggle with affordability than men. pminemyer. Tue, 01/03/2023 - 15:38.

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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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10 Tips for Managing Parkinson’s Disease on a Daily Basis

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

NOTE: The content in this article is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Parkinson’s disease is a chronic and progressive neurological disorder that can have a significant impact on daily life.

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How Pharmacy Benefits Can Benefit More People

FierceHealthIT

How Pharmacy Benefits Can Benefit More People. jpiatt. Tue, 01/03/2023 - 14:46.

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Mercy Virtual Care Center: A deep dive into a virtual hospital

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

With nearly a decade of successfully running a virtual ICU and a virtual care hospital known today as Mercy Virtual Care Center , Mercy in St. Louis, Missouri, embarked on amplifying a new digital-first frontier in 2015: A new virtual care model of remote patient monitoring for patients living with complex conditions. THE PROBLEM. "In our ambulatory virtual programs, we manage complex chronically ill patients," said Annie Bannister, RN, executive director of vEngagement at Mercy.

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Holistic Health at Sweetch: “Feel like a person, not like a patient”

Healthcare IT Today

In this video Dr. Yossi Bahagon, Co-founder and Chairman of Sweetch , discusses the deeply holistic approach they take to helping people with diabetes adopt healthy behaviors. Whereas conventional systems for connected health deliver cold, generic instructions (“walk another 4,000 steps”; “take your medication now”), Sweetch intensely personalizes messages: “Why don’t you take an umbrella and walk just nine minutes through the rain to your favorite coffee sho

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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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HHS moves to revise Trump-era religious nondiscrimination rule

FierceHealthIT

HHS moves to revise Trump-era religious nondiscrimination rule. aburky. Tue, 01/03/2023 - 16:04.

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Healthcare AI – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Check out our communities predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media.

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