To boost inclusivity, words matter in the healthcare world
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
At Rock Health's annual summit, a group of panelists discusses the importance of using inclusive language in digital health companies.
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COVID-19 and The Financial Storm Ahead For Providers
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Pete Bekas, director of product consulting, MedeAnalytics. COVID-19 has taken a significant toll on our nation’s health system. In hard-hit cities like New York and Chicago, we watched makeshift hospitals open, military hospital ships […].
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VA pharmacies now carry the Dexcom G6 CGM at no cost for qualifying patients
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
The overall prevalence of diabetes among U.S. veterans was 20.5% between 2013 and 2014, and it affects nearly 25% of VA patients.
Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare will be generally available October 30
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare will be generally available on October 30, the software behemoth announced this week. The platform will include managed services designed to support healthcare organizations, such as self-service portals and applications, data analytics and care collaboration tools, clinician collaboration software, and other capabilities.
HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?
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Deloitte launches new health tech hub in Birmingham, UK
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
The Deloitte Health Tech Catalyst innovation hub will connect technology companies and healthcare providers to accelerate digital innovation.
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Amazon cuts off Echelon's 'Prime Bike,' Samsung activates smartwatch ECG in US and more digital health news briefs
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Also: European Commission pushes back Google-Fitbit antitrust investigation deadline; new handheld ultrasound devices.
Tracking the caliber of Apple Watch's sleep tracking
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Primary topic: Patient Engagement Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Tracking the caliber of Apple Watch's sleep tracking Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now:
Delfin Health and Onfido partner to bring employees back to work safely amid COVID-19
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Delfin Health’s app will onboard users using Onfido’s document and selfie check.
Microsoft makes big play for healthcare cloud business in competition with Google, Amazon
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Microsoft makes big play for healthcare cloud business in competition with Google, Amazon. hlandi. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 11:40.
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.
HHS Announces Health IT Awardees Focused on Data Sharing to Support Clinical Care, Research, and Improved Outcomes
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announces four awards totaling more than $2.7 million under the Leading Edge Acceleration Projects in Health […]. The article HHS Announces Health IT Awardees Focused on Data Sharing to Support Clinical Care, Research, and Improved Outcomes appeared first on elec
How Anthem, Humana quickly moved to meet food insecurity needs of MA members due to COVID-19
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
How Anthem, Humana quickly moved to meet food insecurity needs of MA members due to COVID-19. rking. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 16:13.
3 Powerful Insights From Apple’s API Strategy
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Apple is one of the biggest technology companies in the world. It is also one of the largest API platforms. Thus, developers can learn a lot from examining Apple’s strategy when it comes to APIs. […]. The article 3 Powerful Insights From Apple’s API Strategy appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
House government funding bill gives providers relief on Medicare advance payments
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
House government funding bill gives providers relief on Medicare advance payments. rking. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 14:11.
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.
ePrescribing and Patient Education – Telehealth Features Series
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
In this Telehealth Feature Series, we’re going to cover the long list of potential telehealth features available today. As you’re considering your own approach to telehealth, we will provide you a look at all the possible features telehealth companies are offering on the market. Plus, we’ll offer our insight into the nuances of each feature […].
Teladoc accuses Amwell of patent infringement as competition in telehealth market heats up
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Teladoc accuses Amwell of patent infringement as competition in telehealth market heats up. hlandi. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 15:57.
Featured Health IT Job: Technical Lead
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Technical Lead position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Turning the Corner for Julota and is a remote position. Here’s a description of the position: Julota is a healthcare-focused […].
CMS raises alarm as vaccinations, screenings decline in Medicaid and CHIP due to COVID-19
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
CMS raises alarm as vaccinations, screenings decline in Medicaid and CHIP due to COVID-19. rking. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 16:41.
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!
New ExpressVisits Enable One-Click Virtual Visit, Makes Patient Care More Accessible
eVisit
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
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GoodRx raises $1.1B in IPO as it sell shares above target
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
GoodRx raises $1.1B in IPO as it sell shares above target. hlandi. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 12:50.
A CIOs Guide to Secure Bulk Emailing Healthcare Employees
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
A CIOs Guide to Secure Bulk Emailing Healthcare EmployeesA CIOs Guide to Secure Bulk Emailing Healthcare Employees With the continued pervasiveness of remote work, team member engagement is more important than ever. One of the ways to reach out to a lot of team members at once is email. Team members, now more than ever, […].
Ascension latest health system to report hits from COVID as it posts $1B loss last year
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Ascension latest health system to report hits from COVID as it posts $1B loss last year. treed. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 06:49.
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.
Survive or Thrive: Where Long Term Care Goes from Here
HealthStream
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Long-term care providers already had serious challenges before the COVID-19 pandemic appeared. In our e-Book, Survive or Thrive? Where Long-Term Care Goes from Here, HealthStream takes a broad look at the issues that organizations across the continuum of care are facing.
Dems focus on concerns over COVID-19 as a preexisting condition as they question FDA, CDC directors
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Dems focus on concerns over COVID-19 as a preexisting condition as they question FDA, CDC directors. treed. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 15:10.
Sam’s Club launches $1 telehealth visits for members: 7 details
Henry Kotula
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
[link]. Sam’s Club partnered with primary care telehealth provider 98point6 to offer members virtual visits. Seven details: 1. Sam’s Club now offers members access to telehealth visits through a text-based app run by 98point6. 2. Members can purchase a $20 quarterly subscription for the first three months; the regular sign-up fee is $30 per person.
CMS taking prior authorization model for ambulance transport nationwide
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
CMS taking prior authorization model for ambulance transport nationwide. pminemyer. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 11:17.
How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp
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New Rules Change Reimbursement for Physical Therapy in Skilled Nursing
HealthStream
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
The Skilled Nursing Facility Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) launched by CMS in 2019 applies to reimbursement for rehabilitation physical therapy in the skilled nursing environment. It is having an unintended impact on rehab services in this care setting.
Aledade's ACOs have saved more than $400M over last 5 years
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Aledade's ACOs have saved more than $400M over last 5 years. pminemyer. Wed, 09/23/2020 - 11:57.
Six Strategies for Quality Improvement in Maternal and Neonatal Care
HealthStream
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
National data on maternal death and injury make it clear that there is plenty of room for improvement. There are some tools and strategies that can help providers reduce risk and provide better outcomes for their patients.
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