Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 11, 2022

The Census knows the growth and potential explosion of care needs and older adults. Consider their newly published document explaining the industries to those who may still not see what’s happening.” Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly saw a 34.4% increase in revenue from 2013 to 2020. Home Health Care Services experienced an even larger increase – 50/5% -- during the same period.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 11, 2022

The startup's tool records and transcribes conversations between providers and patients, and then organizes relevant information about health conditions, symptoms and next steps.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 11, 2022

The news recently came out that the TikTok ownwer, ByteDance, has paid $1.5 billion for Amcare Healthcare, one of China’s largest private hospital chains. You might wonder why TikTok’s owner would want to buy a hospital chain. Plus, I can already here the privacy critics coming to complain about TikTok (known for its privacy and tracking issues) owning a healthcare organization.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 11, 2022

Researchers found remote patient monitoring use among Medicare beneficiaries increased from 91 claims per 100,000 enrollees in February 2020 to 594 claims per 100,000 enrollees in September 2021.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cleerly, the company creating a new standard of care for heart disease, announced that it has closed a Series C financing round of $223 million. This new funding brings the total raised by the fast-growing health care company to $279 million, which includes its Series B round in 2021. “At Cleerly, we are passionate about our mission to create a new standard of care for heart disease,” said James Min, MD, FACC, FESC, MSCCT, CEO and founder of Cleerly.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 11, 2022

Acquisition adds to company’s recent growth in high-technology pharmacy solutions and further accelerates the company’s commitment to Smart, Connected Care – offering a customizable platform to optimize IV workflow. BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced today it has acquired MedKeeper, a provider of modern, cloud-based pharmacy management applications.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

AUGUST 11, 2022

The Optimum CareerPath Spotlight series showcases the talents of CareerPath graduates. Learn about the people behind the talent program. Continue reading Optimum CareerPath Spotlight – Meet Trevor MacGinitie at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 11, 2022

Healthcare is in a really fascinating place right now especially given some of the craziness that’s happening in the world. We see a lot of things happening and they are often hard to reconcile. This is particularly true in the world of healthcare M&A. Plus, this applies to healthcare organization M&A and also health IT company M&A.

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TheraNest

AUGUST 11, 2022

Reading Time: 4 Minutes. Everyone deserves access to a mental health provider. The ability to work with a provider enables individuals to take proactive measures toward their mental health that help achieve positive outcomes. Throughout history, access to mental and behavioral health services has been disappointingly low for many and practically nonexistent for underserved communities.

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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.

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AUGUST 11, 2022

Increasing government funding of telemedicine during the pandemic led more minority populations and patients in metropolitan areas to use telemedicine. Johns Hopkins University studied 30 million Medicare claims that were submitted between 2019 – 2021. Prior to the CMS waiver in 2020, telemedicine was only accessible in designated rural areas or specific medical facilities.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

AUGUST 11, 2022

The Optimum CareerPath Spotlight series showcases the talents of CareerPath graduates. Learn about the people behind the talent program. Continue reading Optimum CareerPath Spotlight – Meet Trevor MacGinitie at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

AUGUST 11, 2022

Varicose veins, which comprise spider telangiectasias, reticular veins, and genuine varicosities, are all part of the chronic venous illness spectrum. Varicose veins affect over 23% of adults in the United States. When spider telangiectasias and reticular veins are taken into account, the frequency rises to 80% in men and 85% in women. Varicose veins afflict 22 million women and 11 million men between the ages of 40 and 80.

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KB Dental Consulting

AUGUST 11, 2022

The scorching heat of summer is a challenge while operating from a mobile medical office trailer.

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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.

ACA Times

AUGUST 11, 2022

Trends to eliminate discrimination in all facets of the workplace continue to take hold across the country. Health and Human Services (HHS) is the latest government agency to make this…. The post HHS Proposes Rule to Bolster ACA’s Section 1557 first appeared on The ACA Times.

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