Mobi Health News
AUGUST 14, 2019
Positive data from the pragmatic study is the clearest evidence yet that in-hospital therapeutic VR could be effective in a live deployment, according to researchers.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
AUGUST 14, 2019
The baby boomer generation’s later years will be unprecedented. Each time the population aged 65+ is counted, it’s a bigger number. That onslaught, now at 52 million, bears repeating. The boomers, turning 65 at a rate of 10,000 a day, are pushing and prodding assumptions, deadlines, and pundit predictions. As they do so, they will force industries to change offerings – and drive considerable change in technology that underpins their lives.
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Mobi Health News
AUGUST 14, 2019
The program was created by Johnson County Department of Health and Environment and will be available via Solera to patients covered by a local payer.
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 14, 2019
Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, and Humana offer the best digital experience based on customer satisfaction and Net Promoter Scores, according to a new report. Those three insurers took top spots in digital based on a survey of 11,500 consumers conducted by Verint Systems Inc.
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Mobi Health News
AUGUST 14, 2019
The app and coaching service has been relaunched with new tools that address kids' and teens' stress and sleep habits alongside their diets.
Connected Health Pulse brings together the best content for digital health professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 14, 2019
In pilot schemes, access to digital advice led to an increase in the number of people that committed to the programme.
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 14, 2019
In a blog posted Wednesday on NEJM Catalyst, a health care delivery publication from the New England Journal of Medicine, a group of health system researchers decided to give out their own grades to the very organizations that rate hospitals.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 14, 2019
Also: Sword Health appoints new clinical advisory board; AbleTo brings in new medical director.
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 14, 2019
While healthcare industry groups have pushed back against proposed interoperability rules from federal policymakers, the American Medical Group Association is voicing strong support for new CMS data sharing initiatives.
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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.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 14, 2019
Primary topic: HIMSS19 Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Identifying ROI on social determinants of health Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition
HealthStream
AUGUST 14, 2019
Research has identified a wide range of leadership styles. What is the best one for your organization and how do you develop leaders that will help build a great healthcare organization?
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 14, 2019
The state of Florida is partnering with the Military Health System to share prescription drug data to help providers in the state combat the risk of prescription drug misuse and abuse among the military population. Florida has the fifth largest population of active and reserve members of the military in the nation, currently numbering more than 92,000, according to state officials.
Insulin Nation
AUGUST 14, 2019
Many in the Type 1 Diabetes community want to work for a cure, but philanthropy is the way most of us can help fund new treatments and cure research. Some charity dollars go further than others, and donors want to know how their money is spent. Using the database of Charity Navigator — [link] —, a philanthropy watchdog organization, we’ve compiled statistics and grades on six popular diabetes research organizations.
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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.
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 14, 2019
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan announced Wednesday plans to merge in an effort to "harness the combined strengths" of both organizations.
Synzi
AUGUST 14, 2019
The Importance of Immunizations According to the CDC, patients can be protected against serious diseases like shingles, pneumococcal disease, hepatitis B, and seasonal flu with critical vaccinations. Home health agencies play a key role in educating patients about the importance … Read More. The post Using a Communication Platform to Drive Immunization appeared first on Synzi.
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 14, 2019
Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., reopened a 2014 probe into whether generic drug manufacturers colluded to raise drug prices.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 14, 2019
Earlier this month, I wrote a blog item laying out some of the problems Epic is facing in getting its clients to share de-identified patient data among themselves. In sum, I concluded that while it might have the right idea, getting providers to pony up their data is no picnic. Of late, Epic has been […].
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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!
ACA Times
AUGUST 14, 2019
3 minute read: Expect to see increased ACA penalties for employers that do not comply with the ACA in the 2019 tax year. Here’s how the anticipated ACA penalties for 2019 compare to the penalties of 2018 tax year: 4980H (a) Penalty. The 4980H(a) penalty, also known as the Employer Shared Responsibility Payment for Failure to Offer Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC), is anticipated to increase from $2,320 per employee in 2018 to $2,500 per employee in 2019.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 14, 2019
We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Utilization Management Project Manager position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by HealthTECH Resources and is in California. Here’s a description of the position: HealthTECH Resources is seeking a […].
GlobalMed
AUGUST 14, 2019
Where is the telemedicine industry going? The telehealth landscape is full of Direct-To-Consumer telehealth vendors who promise virtual care but deliver “care” either by telephone or simplistic video calls. But today’s patients and providers are looking for the path to intelligent telemedicine – and E. Patrick LaVoie, GlobalMed’s Chief Growth Officer, is helping illuminate that path.
Health Recovery Solutions
AUGUST 14, 2019
The utilization of telehealth in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has the potential to revolutionize how care is delivered prior to hospital admission. By providing video visits between the patient and provider, EMS can work with clinics, hospitals, and health systems to best evaluate whether a transfer is necessary, and what care the patient requires.
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.
Health Portal Solutions
AUGUST 14, 2019
Looking for best-in-breed benefit programs for your plan members? Need a fast solution to an urgent client need? No problem! From wellness, to telemedicine, to compliance, HPS offers access to 10 key programs plus communication materials for promoting them. These programs are already integrated into our portal, which makes for fast implementation and rollout.
Synzi
AUGUST 14, 2019
The post Virtual Care: Transforming the Way We See Our Providers appeared first on Synzi.
Health Portal Solutions
AUGUST 14, 2019
Portals, in their most basic form, consolidate data from your administration systems into one online platform. This enables users to go online to access claims, prescriptions, EOBs, and other benefit details. However, going beyond the basics and integrating third party benefit programs into the portal can do a great deal to reduce cost, generate revenue, and boost your marketability.
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 14, 2019
For the first time, the National Business Group on Health polled large employers about Medicare expansion plans including a single-payer “Medicare-for-All” system as part of its annual report examining their healthcare strategies.
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Morning eHealth
AUGUST 14, 2019
Gov tech deals — Euro regulations
FierceHealthIT
AUGUST 14, 2019
Planned Parenthood Wednesday notified the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that unless it steps in by Aug. 19 to block the Trump administration’s new Title X rule, its health centers will be forced out of the federal program in just days.
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