Tue.Jun 14, 2022

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The health care system will cause its own physician shortage

KevinMD

A quarter of a million dollars — that’s the amount of debt the average medical student in the United States owes after completing medical school. After all the late nights studying, the endless exams and selfless sacrifice, it’s human nature to expect a historically stable career as the reward — right? I mean, weren’t we. Read more….

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Rune Labs scores FDA 510(k) to monitor Parkinson's symptoms on Apple Watch

Mobi Health News

The StrivePD app uses Apple's Movement Disorder API to track tremors and uncontrolled body movement.

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Summer Lovin – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 6/10 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by John Lynn (@techguy) from @hcittoday on the topic “Summer Lovin” It’s summer time and that’s a time for sharing the love. Inspired by the song Summer Lovin from the […].

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PBM Capital Rx raises $106M; Virtual surgery platform Proximie scores $80M

Mobi Health News

Also: Digital pathology startup Proscia raises $37 million in Series C funding.

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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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Digital Transformation in Healthcare Begins with Tackling Legacy

Healthcare IT Today

The first step towards a digital transformation isn’t to adopt new technology. To truly transform, healthcare organizations need to first deal with legacy thinking, legacy culture, and legacy processes that surround legacy technology. Get that right and the road to transformation becomes faster and smoother. Healthcare IT Today recently had the opportunity to discuss the […].

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Aledade Raises $123 Million Series E to Accelerate Growth in Medicare Advantage and Support Primary Care Physicians With Expanded Services

Healthcare IT Today

Company will use funds to continue rapid growth, expand network of 1,000+ practices, and add new wraparound services Aledade announced it has closed a $123 million Series E funding round to support investments in value-based care for more seniors covered by Medicare Advantage (MA) and innovation that improves patient care and increases medical cost savings, including […].

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Telehealth's ‘great opportunity’ at community health centers

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Teledermatology – a quick overview and a list of key providers

Digital Health Hub

Teledermatology is one of the most popular applications of telemedicine. In this field, skin images and associated clinical history are transferred to remote dermatologists through audio, visual, and data communication channels. Teledermatology facilitates the remote diagnosis of skin diseases by helping dermatologists interpret these skin images and clinical history.

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8 Types of Couple’s Therapy You Should Know About

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

Couples therapy is a type of psychotherapy that is designed to help couples improve their relationship. The therapist works with the couple to help them identify and understand the issues in their relationship, and to develop skills for communicating and resolving conflict. Couples therapy can be an effective way to improve the quality of a […].

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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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Teledermatology – a quick overview and a list of key providers

Digital Health Hub

Teledermatology is one of the most popular applications of telemedicine. In this field, skin images and associated clinical history are transferred to remote dermatologists through audio, visual, and data communication channels. Teledermatology facilitates the remote diagnosis of skin diseases by helping dermatologists interpret these skin images and clinical history.

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Preparing for a Managed Services Partnership

Optimum Healthcare IT

Optimum's Kristi Lanciotti & Robert Elliott discuss what you need to know when preparing for a managed services partnership. Continue reading Preparing for a Managed Services Partnership at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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HL7 Security & Privacy Tutorial: July 12-14

Healthcare Exchange Standards

HL7 FHIR Security & Privacy The HL7 FHIR Security & Privacy online class describes how to protect a FHIR server (through access control and authorization), how to document what permissions a user has granted (consent), how to enable appropriate access by apps and users and how to keep records about what events have been performed (audit logging and provenance).

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The challenges of telemental health, and how they can be improved

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Of all the medical specialties impacted by telemedicine during the course of the pandemic, perhaps the one with the most wholesale and immediately lasting effects is behavioral and mental health. Mental health appointments do not typically involve any collection of vitals or specimens, nor do they absolutely require a face-to-face meeting (though therapists can observe physical cues of the whole body in person).

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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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The Future Role of A.I. in Healthcare & Patient Engagement

Mend

Artificial intelligence is changing the landscape of every business, including your healthcare practice. As one of the world’s fastest-growing industries, the global AI market is projected to grow 38.1% annually through the year 2030. So how are the current and future roles of artificial intelligence in healthcare impacting your industry? And how can you ensure your practice isn’t left behind?

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Increase Providers’ Satisfaction Through Telehealth Modularity

AMD Telemedicine

Why Modularity Is the Missing Ingredient for Widespread Provider Telehealth Adoption. Exciting news is coming from the virtual healthcare world: The momentum for telemedicine is reaching new heights, with about 6 in 10 patients touting telehealth for its convenience , according to McKinsey & Co. research. Patients embracing telehealth options is a step in the right direction.