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The Future of Consumer Wearable Technology

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Anna Barnacka, PhD, CEO and founder, MindMics. Thanks to the explosion of affordable and miniaturized wearable technology, consumers now have a sizeable increase in awareness of individual health data. In the United States alone, […]. The article The Future of Consumer Wearable Technology appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Report: Telehealth declines while industry faces pressure from retail entrants

Mobi Health News

The traditional healthcare industry could face pressure from changing trends, including the emergence of Amazon, Walmart, CVS and Walgreens as larger players.

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How Will Consumers’ Declining Trust in Technology Impact Health Tech?

Health Populi

Americans’ trust in technology as “plummeted” in the past decade, according to the 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer’s focused look on trust and technology. How might this play into U.S. health citizens’ trust in digital health technology? To answer that, let’s start with the macro-view on trust in tech. Richard Edelman convened a virtual meeting launch for the Trust Barometer’s tech perspectives yesterday, looking broadly at the global study findings.

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Study: Increased EHR use linked with some improved quality outcomes

Mobi Health News

A study published in JAMA Network Open found that increased EHR use among primary care physicians was associated with improved patient A1c levels, hypertension control and breast cancer screening rates.

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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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Final Regulations Amend Eligibility for Premium Tax Credits

ACA Times

The IRS recently issued final regulations on the use of Premium Tax Credits (PTCs), resolving the “family glitch” and extending PTC eligibility beyond individuals to family members. As a result,…. The post Final Regulations Amend Eligibility for Premium Tax Credits first appeared on The ACA Times.

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Eliminating Trachoma with the Help of GIS Technology

Healthcare IT Today

Trachoma is the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness, yet for decades we have had the antibiotics to treat it. Sightsavers is an international charity dedicated to preventing avoidable blindness and is working in Africa and Asia to eliminate this disease. Their programs are having a significant positive impact. A key to their success is effective use of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology to track and manage both the disease and treatment coverage.

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Roundup: Dozee to launch AI-powered ECG patch and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, Royal Philips has expanded the roll-out of its AR surgical navigation solution to Japan.

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The Shifting View of Automation in Healthcare with Matt Dickson from Stericycle

Healthcare IT Today

As I think about my years in health IT, tech people have always been interested in automation. It’s one of the beauties of many technologies. You can automate processes in ways that weren’t previously possible. However, the same wasn’t always true for healthcare workers. Some people in healthcare saw automation as a threat to their jobs.

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How to Look After Ourselves When We’re Depressed

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. It is estimated that one in five of us will experience mental health challenges during any given year. One such challenge is depression, which is a widespread and diagnosable condition that has a negative impact […]. The article How to Look After Ourselves When We’re Depressed appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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DexCare and WompHealth Combine to Bring the Best of eCommerce to Healthcare While Creating New Digital Discovery Solutions

Healthcare IT Today

The addition of Womp immediately brings to market a proven digital storefront – adopted by top retailers in eCommerce – that delivers a modern, “shoppable” access experience for healthcare consumers. DexCare , Inc., the leading data-driven intelligence company focused on creating exceptional healthcare access experiences for everyone, has acquired preeminent eCommerce and online merchandising technology company, Womp, Inc.

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Xealth Wins Oracle Cerner Client Value Award

Xealth

Award recognizes partners that demonstrate added value to the companies’ integrated offerings and tangible impact to clients. Xealth, the leader in enabling digital health at scale, today announced it has been named Client Value Award winner by Oracle Cerner. This award recognizes partners that demonstrate consistent behavior, focus on the quality of the integrated offers, and deliver tangible impact to clients, and was presented during the Oracle Cerner Health Conference , held October 17-19 in

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What Is Your API Monetization Strategy?

LeanIX

The API economy has exploded over the past few years as digital maturity catapulted to the top of business priority lists during the COVID-19 pandemic. We’re now operating digitally in ways previously thought to be several years (or more) in the future. APIs are a huge part of powering this new digital landscape, and as a result companies are increasingly seeing API monetization as a potential new revenue stream.

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Oracle Cerner Health Conference: Key Takeaways

David Chou

At the Oracle Cerner Health Conference in Kansas City, executives from the two companies clarified that healthcare is a top priority for the combined company. Oracle Cerner is putting staff into addressing the information technology challenges of healthcare, from improving electronic health records to revamping back office systems, payment, and claim systems.

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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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A closer look at the tech needed for new care-at-home and aging-in-place models

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As people age, the subject of caring for loved ones enters the conversation. Most find this discussion escalating once events already are in motion. Ashish V. Shah experienced this firsthand with his aging father. And after his dad's death, he learned how pockets of information among care teams were not shared in a meaningful way that might have delayed the fateful event.

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