Thu.Jun 16, 2022

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Consumers Intend to Invest in Technology — With Budget and Value in Mind

Health Populi

Consumers continued to invest in and use several technologies that supported self-care at home in 2021, with plans to purchase connected health devices, sports and fitness equipment in the next year. But these purchases will be made with greater attention to budget and value consumer mindsets firmly focused on (and stressed by) inflation. The 24th Annual Technology Ownership & Market Potential Study from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) tells us that Americans in 2022 will have to m

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WSJ: Digital mental health company Cerebral under investigation by FTC

Mobi Health News

According to the Wall Street Journal's reporting, the Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether the startup was involved in deceptive or unfair marketing or advertising practices.

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Falling short on solving the care crisis, now and in the future

Aging in Place Technology Watch

A well-known consulting firm assesses the growing care gap. Boston Consulting Group analyzed the care crisis recently asserts that the lack of paid or unpaid care workers to provide care of children or aging parents may prevent them from filling unfilled jobs, noting the 99 million people today who are not in the workforce. y do an interesting analysis built around the premise that some people who could work do not because of care responsibilities.

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Aidoc raises $110M to expand AI-enabled imaging platform

Mobi Health News

The round comes nearly a year after the company announced a $66 million Series C.

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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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Culture is a Leadership Imperative at Redox

Healthcare IT Today

At most companies, a strong corporate culture is a by-product of leadership rather than the result of a conscientious effort. Smart companies are realizing this must change as retaining tech talent becomes more challenging. Niko Skievaski, Co-Founder & President at Redox is doubling down on his culture-building efforts to ensure the company can continue to […].

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ResMed Acquires MEDIFOX DAN for $1B; Expands Healthcare SaaS Business

Healthcare IT Today

ResMed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held MEDIFOX DAN, a German leader in out-of-hospital software solutions for providers in major settings across the care continuum, from Hg, a leading software and services investor. MEDIFOX DAN’s clinical, financial, and operational solutions are mission-critical for those out-of-hospital care providers, including […].

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Singaporean gut microbiome firm AMILI scores $10.5M in Series A funding

Mobi Health News

It will use the funds to deepen its presence across Asia.

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Do We Misunderstand the Scope of the Interoperability Need?

Healthcare IT Today

For quite a while now I’ve had this cognitive dissonance in my head about healthcare interoperability. On the one hand, I’d see all these announcements about the success of interoperability projects and the literally millions and billions of health records and data that’s being shared. On the other hand, we all have seen and experienced […].

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Generating a Novel Measure of Scratch Using Wrist-Worn Wearables

ActiGraph

Researchers now have an objective, passive measure to assess itchy conditions and the benefit of potential treatments. We know the feeling of itch, often followed by scratch behavior, negatively affects the quality of life of millions of people living with a wide range of clinical conditions. Moreover, the action of scratching is a key component of several disease symptomologies.

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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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Time for a New Web Partner: Planning for Change

Geonetric

It’s a project most healthcare marketers will only encounter a few times in their career. With more than twenty years’ experience launching hundreds of healthcare websites, we’ve seen it all — from the emergency “lift-and-shift” to a “burn the house down” approach. And while there’s usually time to plan, sometimes that’s not the case. Whether […].

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Generating a Novel Measure of Scratch Using Wrist-Worn Wearables

ActiGraph

Researchers now have an objective, passive measure to assess itchy conditions and the benefit of potential treatments. We know the feeling of itch, often followed by scratch behavior, negatively affects the quality of life of millions of people living with a wide range of clinical conditions. Moreover, the action of scratching is a key component of several disease symptomologies.

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7 Vital Questions to Ask When Evaluating a Virtual Care Platform

eVisit

How to hone in on the best telehealth solution for your network.

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IHE-Connectathon around the world and back

Healthcare Exchange Standards

IHE-Connectathon is scheduled for September 12-16, 2022. IHE-USA -- [link] -- Atlanta IHE-Europe -- [link] -- Switzerland Everywhere -- virtual -- anywhere around the globe or space-stations Many FHIR based IHE - Profiles (Implementation Guides) will be tested, in addition to the other popular Interoperability specifications from IHE. There will even be some testing of HL7 published Implementation Guide.

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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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Top ways to reduce the cost of medical imaging equipment!

KB Dental Consulting

Medical imaging equipment is worth its weight in gold.

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