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Indian researchers develop smartphone app that predicts optimal insulin amount

Mobi Health News

It is part of an artificial pancreas system that mimics the human body's closed-loop system for insulin production.

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Home Is Where the Health Is: An Update on Connectivity, Food, and Retail

Health Populi

Virtually every closed-door meeting I have had in the U.S. with a client group in the past several months has had a line item on the agenda to brainstorm the impact and opportunity of care-at-home, hospital-to-home, or Care Everywhere. This has happened across many stakeholders in the evolving health/care ecosystem of suppliers, including hospital systems, health plans, grocery chains, retail pharmacy, consumer technology, digital health and tech-enabled providers, pharma and medical supply comp

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AI-based voice screening app in Australia can detect Parkinson's diseases, severe COVID-19

Mobi Health News

It uses voice records of people uttering three sounds that are similar to a Hindu meditation chant.

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Telemedicine boosts access, decreases inequities in Montana

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Montana has unique challenges in providing healthcare to its widely dispersed population of just over 1 million people. THE PROBLEM. Out of 56 counties in Montana, 55 are designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), limiting access to both urgent and routine medical visits. The cost of travel and long distances between healthcare providers and patients are commonly cited reasons for patients to delay or avoid medical care.

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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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PointClickCare launches telemedicine service for skilled nursing facilities

Mobi Health News

The cloud-based software company's platform will connect hospitalists with post-acute and long-term care providers.

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Q&A: How personalized medicine could improve cancer treatment

Mobi Health News

Dr. Oliver Bleck, area head of Europe South at Roche, describes the pharma giant's work in personalized medicine.

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A Vision For The Future of Telemedicine & Patient Engagement

Mend

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Alleva scores $12M to grow behavioral health EHR

Mobi Health News

The startup said it will use the Series A funds to continue developing its software.

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Telepsych 101: Commonly asked questions about becoming a telemental health provider

Iris Telehealth

Remote behavioral health work has many benefits, like flexible schedules, self-care opportunities, and no commute, leaving you with more time to do the things you love. Remote behavioral health work, like telepsychiatry, offers psychiatrists , LCSWs , and PMHNPs the chance to make a real impact on the communities they love, from wherever they are in the country.

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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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Why Electronic Health Record Interoperability is a Key Step Toward Fair Drug Prices

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Girisha Fernando, Founder and CEO at Lyfegen. Changes are afoot in the way insurers and governments pay for the drugs and treatments patients need-and a big part of that change includes a move towards value-based contracting, with prices set based on the outcome of treatments. With recent legislation allowing Medicare to negotiate prices, it’s likely that the movement will grow , given the high and constantly rising costs of pharmaceuticals, especially gene th

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SPM and health equity: is our Manifesto equitable? Join us Oct. 20

Society for Participatory Medicine

Join us in Boston, Thursday afternoon, October 20. Register here. Lunch is included. The Society for Participatory Medicine believes that the culture of healthcare is not benefiting everyone equally and needs to change. And healthcare won’t get better until healthcare culture gets better. We want to drive this change by enabling collaboration, education, information sharing, and communication among patients, caregivers, and health care professionals.

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CIO Podcast – Episode 41: Reducing Drug Overdoses with Dave Henderson

Healthcare IT Today

For the 41st episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we sat down with Dave Henderson, CIO at Millennium Health to talk about reducing drug overdoses. We dive into his work on creating the Emerging Threats Intelligence (ETI) Programs and how he got Involvement from the larger community. Next we take a look at the role of technology and data in the making of ETI Programs.

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Top 5 Veterinary Software for Your Practice

NiftyHMS

Veterinary practices require a range of software to run their day-to-day operations. This article lists the top five veterinary software providers for your vet practice. With over 50% of pet owners considering their vet for health and wellness advice, it should be no surprise that many practices are seeking veterinary software to improve patient care.

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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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CTG Acquires Eleviant Tech to Accelerate Digital Transformation Strategy and Portfolio Innovation

Healthcare IT Today

Acquisition Expands CTG’s Global Network of Offshore Delivery Centers and Digital Solutions. CTG (Nasdaq: CTG), a leader in helping companies employ digital IT solutions and services to drive productivity and profitability in the Americas and Western Europe, today announced that it has acquired Eleviant Tech (Eleviant), a privately owned digital transformation company with expertise in mobile, cloud, web, blockchain, robotic process automation (RPA), and artificial intelligence (AI) technologi

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Can Excess Protein Turn Into Fat? What If I Eat Too Much Protein?

mHealth Watch

There’s a myth floating around that if you consume excessive protein, your body will turn it into fat. Assistant professor and sports dietitian at Ohio State University Jackie Buell, Ph.D., C.S.S.D., notes that “protein is insulinogenic,” meaning it can activate an insulin response, which puts the body in storage mode. To clarify, your body can turn the extra calories from protein into fat.

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