How the US government shutdown could hamstring digital health
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2019
Ongoing FDA submissions and other HHS services are safe, but new regulatory filings will have to be put on hold.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2019
Ongoing FDA submissions and other HHS services are safe, but new regulatory filings will have to be put on hold.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 2, 2019
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Tim Critchley, CEO, Semafone. In the more than 20 years since the landmark passage of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), healthcare organizations have come a long way in protecting the security and privacy of patient data. Organizations now use sophisticated tools in the form of electronic health records (EHRs), online patient […].
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FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 2, 2019
In an end-of-year guidance, HHS issued a list of the most prevalent cyberthreats in the healthcare industry—and 10 suggestions for ways that stakeholders can protect themselves.
KevinMD
JANUARY 2, 2019
Recently the Apple Watch’s latest feature went live – an electrocardiogram (ECG) app that monitors irregular heart rhythms. The internet is overflowing with reports from people didn’t know they had irregular heartbeats until they took their data to their doctors and received diagnoses of atrial fibrillation (AFib), a common cause of stroke. As neurologists who […].
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Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2019
The infant mortality rate in Franklin County, Ohio has reached 8.2 deaths per 1,000 live births, with black babies at three times the risk of white infants.
Connected Health Pulse brings together the best content for digital health professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2019
At HIMSS, Dr. Richard Milani will share learnings and data from his health system's chronic condition management initatives.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 2, 2019
A federal task force is calling for a far more individualized approach to pain management in the wake of the opioid epidemic.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 2, 2019
Plus: ResApp files for CE Mark; researchers develop "pacemaker for the brain.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 2, 2019
U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor of the Northern District of Texas said the Affordable Care Act should remain in place as appeals to his decision to strike down the law weave their way through the appeal process.
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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.
Morning eHealth
JANUARY 2, 2019
What the public wants from Congress — ICYMI from 2018
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 2, 2019
Patients at one health system with an Android device or a Google Home product can now use them to find their nearest physician, plus more health IT headlines from around the web.
Vidyo
JANUARY 2, 2019
Virtual healthcare providers periodically assess various program metrics to understand their current state and maturity and benchmark them against peers and industry innovators. Vidyo has developed a model to help you assess the maturity of your virtual health program and guide your program to success. The Virtual Care Maturity Model assessment tool will help you Read More.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 2, 2019
A shareholder has filed suit against Athenahealth, saying its executives are holding back on sharing crucial information about how they arrived at the company's final sale price of $5.7 billion.
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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.
care innovations
JANUARY 2, 2019
2018 was a historic year for telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM), as a series of developments played out that helped extend these important care delivery services to more patients than ever before. As government agencies like the CMS and VA expanded access to telehealth towards the goal of extending care into rural areas, industry leaders like Care Innovations® announced a series of breakthroughs with exciting implications for the years to come.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 2, 2019
One of the nation’s top cancer hospitals has grappled with how to bring breakthrough treatments to market while remaining true to its mission.
Health Portal Solutions
JANUARY 2, 2019
As healthcare costs and regulations continue to grow, benefits portals are no longer a “nice to have” for employers. They’re now a critical tool in managing and tracking employee benefits. While benefit portals have been available to employers for years, now is the time for employers to actively be logging in and using them. Here are four reasons why: Security.
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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!
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 2, 2019
Cleveland Clinic has fired a doctor after anti-Semitic online posts surfaced, plus more healthcare headlines.
Henry Kotula
JANUARY 2, 2019
[link] ; The US health care system relies heavily on private markets. While private insurers, provider organizations, and drug and device companies are familiar to many, little is known about the increasing presence of venture capital in today’s delivery system. The growth of venture capital and venture capital -backed, early-stage companies (startups) deserves the attention of patients and policy makers because advancements in medicine are no longer exclusively born from providers within the de
Health Populi
JANUARY 2, 2019
If I’m going to spend a week someplace, it usually has to be Italy. So next week in Las Vegas, I’ll deal with that bias by staying at the Venetian Hotel for the entire week to cover all-things-health at CES 2019 , the annual convening of electronics retailers and enthusiasts. Most of the 180,000+ folks come to Vegas from over 150 countries to kick the proverbial tires on TVs, autos, games, virtual reality, 3-D printing, drones, and other shiny new things.
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