Apple, Anthem launch 2-year study of asthma app, connected devices
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The 900-participant study uses learnings from Apple's Tueo Health acquisition and could inform the development of a digital biomarker for asthma.
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VA working with Apple to broaden telehealth access for veterans
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs says it's collaborating with Apple to boost the availability of telehealth services for veterans across the U.S. WHY IT MATTERS. The program connects qualifying veterans with iPads, helping 50,000 of them more easily take part in telehealth services and access other VA virtual healthcare services. The new iPad initiative has its roots in the VA's Connected Tablet program , which launched in 2016 and, research shows, has created a more satisfying pa
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Apple plants a flag in the home fitness market with Fitness+ for Apple Watch
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The offering, consisting of original workout content tightly integrated with Apple Watch features, was announced at a virtual event yesterday.
Here's what primary care clinicians say they need to effectively implement telehealth
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Primary care providers in New York City, one of the U.S. epicenters of the COVID-19 crisis, were some of the first to feel the brunt of the disease's effects. With patients afraid to seek care in person and social distancing necessitating as little face-to-face contact as possible, many clinicians pivoted to telehealth – some with more success than others.
HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?
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Nanox's stock falters after investor report calls its business 'a complete farce'
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Activist short seller Citron Research called the Israeli digital X-ray company out on its limited R&D expenditure, suspicious distribution agreements and other factors. Nanox has described the report as incorrect and misleading.
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How doctors are using the Apple Watch to ease transcription woes
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Notable's voice-powered assistant was developed to help curb the time doctors spend on charting.
Central Maine Healthcare’s telehealth program succeeds in satisfaction and call completion
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
At Central Maine Healthcare in Lewiston, Maine, the pandemic created an acute need to adopt novel tools to deliver on its commitment and ability to ensure that patients were able to receive the care they needed without increasing their risk of exposure to COVID-19. THE PROBLEM. The health system quickly experienced patient volume declines as it postponed elective procedures and surgeries.
Health2Sync partners with Sanofi to deliver a digital solution for diabetes patients & care providers
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Starting in Taiwan, this partnership aims to on-board clinics and hospitals nationwide over the next three years.
Accolade is teaming up with this growing startup to offer virtual mental health for employees
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Accolade is teaming up with this growing startup to offer virtual mental health for employees. hlandi. Wed, 09/16/2020 - 18:33.
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.
Garmin launches Forerunner 745, designed with athletes in mind
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The watch measures oxygen and energy levels, tracks menstrual cycles, and gives insights into running, biking and swimming workouts.
Tech startup develops rapid COVID-19 test to be taken completely at home
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Tech startup develops rapid COVID-19 test to be taken completely at home. hlandi. Wed, 09/16/2020 - 10:53.
8 Tips To Help Thin Hair Look Thicker
Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Whether you have fine hair, thin hair, or both (yes there is a difference), you probably sometimes wish your locks looked a little more volumized a fuller. Fine hair has to do with the diameter of each strand, and this width of each strand is something you are born with, but thin hair normally refers […]. The post 8 Tips To Help Thin Hair Look Thicker appeared first on Healthystic.
CareFirst, MedStar launch multiyear value-based care partnership
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
CareFirst, MedStar launch multiyear value-based care partnership. pminemyer. Wed, 09/16/2020 - 13:20.
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.
How to Invest in Telehealth Infrastructure for Life Beyond COVID-19
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Author: Change Healthcare Sponsor: Change Healthcare Primary topic: Telehealth Topic: HIMSS20 Digital Coverage Telehealth Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Sponsor: Change Healthcare Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: How to Invest in Telehealth Infrastructure for Life Beyond COVID-19 Region Tag: Global Edition
New IRS Notice Addresses COVID-19, Medicaid, and the ACA
ACA Times
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
2 minute read: New IRS guidance addresses the intersection of COVID-19, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In a bid to increase COVID-19 testing in the U.S., one facet of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) passed in March 2020 included creating a new group of persons eligible for Medicaid assistance, specifically pertaining to COVID-19 testing and diagnostics.
Here's how much faster drug prices are rising compared to other healthcare services
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Here's how much faster drug prices are rising compared to other healthcare services. pminemyer. Wed, 09/16/2020 - 14:32.
How to Improve Risk Adjustment with NLP
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The following is a guest article by Carey Ketelsen and Andy Kumar from Ciox. NLP, as you probably already know, stands for natural language processing. The technology has expanded its use for the processing of health data over the last four or five years, and companies around the health technology and health plan provider ecosystems […].
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!
Why Children Need To Practise Mindfulness Daily
Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Everyone benefits from practising mindfulness – it helps us regulate emotions, decrease stress and anxiety, and focus our attention on the task at hand. As adults, we tend to learn these skills as we grow, but it’s never too early to implement mindfulness activities into your child’s daily routine. There are plenty of benefits to […]. The post Why Children Need To Practise Mindfulness Daily appeared first on Healthystic.
A Model for Integrating Technology with the Healthcare Workflow: LifeLink Chatbots
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
One of the major complaints about new digital technologies that clinicians have made over the past decade is the disconnect between the application created by the developer and the daily workflow of the users. It has taken a long time for developers, drenched in technology’s potential, to learn to work with the people who must […].
6 Marketing Tips for Community Mental Health Centers as Pandemic Continues
Iris Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
While experts continue to seek effective treatment and vaccine options for the ongoing COVID-19 virus, mental health care providers face another side of this worldwide phenomenon: the unforeseen and widespread impacts on individual and community mental health and well-being. From anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder to substance abuse and suicidal ideation, mental health disturbances ranging from mild to severe are on the rise , according to various studies, surveys, and dat
OnCall Health Raises $6M Series A to Enable Virtual Care Programs for Healthcare Brands
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
OnCall Health, a company that provides virtual care software to healthcare providers, today announced it has raised US$6M in Series A funding, bringing the company’s total funding to date to over US$8M. Base10 Partners led the round with participation from OnCall Health’s existing investors, including Ripple Ventures, Panache Ventures, and Stout Street Capital.
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.
The Importance of Joint Commission Maternal Health Standards and How They Were Compiled
HealthStream
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The new Joint Commission Standards for maternal and perinatal safety establish multiple requirements for improving maternal care and outcomes. The Standards also incorporate advice from multiple organizations and other national experts in evidence-based practice for maternal healthcare.
Surge Staffing Preparation Tips
Optimum Healthcare IT
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
With the upcoming cold and flu season almost upon us, and our […]. The post Surge Staffing Preparation Tips appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.
Why Children Need To Practise Mindfulness Daily
Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Everyone benefits from practising mindfulness – it helps us regulate emotions, decrease stress and anxiety, and focus our attention on the task at hand. As adults, we tend to learn these skills as we grow, but it’s never too early to implement mindfulness activities into your child’s daily routine. There are plenty of benefits to […]. The post Why Children Need To Practise Mindfulness Daily appeared first on Healthystic.
IHE-Connectathon in November to be Online
Healthcare Exchange Standards
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Brussels face to face Connectathon transformed to ONLINE, 2-6 November IHE-Europe Connectathon takes place online After thorough consideration and evaluation of the current COVID-19 developments, we are urged to announce that the 2020 IHE-Europe Connectathon scheduled to take place on November 2-6 in Brussels, Belgium will be taking place online. IHE’s globally-developed, standards-based, open-source interoperability testing platform together with experienced monitors will support the testing ev
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