David Chou

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The healthcare industry is facing many challenges at the moment. COVID-19 has put a lot of stress on healthcare workers and institutions. Many people wonder if blockchain technology can help solve some of these problems. According to Deloitte, blockchain technology has the potential to improve healthcare in many ways. Through tokenization and smart contracts, it could reduce or remove the pre-authorization process in healthcare.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The company announced a $200 million Series C round in January.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

After declining for six years, the burnout rate among doctors began to spike with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research by the American Medical Association, Mayo Clinic and Stanford Medicine. By the end of 2021, some 21 months later, the physician burnout rate rose to an unprecedented high. WHY IT MATTERS. The study, published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, found that the prevalence of burnout among U.S. physicians was 62.8% in 2021, compared with 38.2% in 2020, 43.9% in 2017, 5

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The startup will use the seed funding to launch services in California, Texas and Washington this year.

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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 News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, health systems now provide the majority of telehealth across the country. However, while health system physicians are going back to their office-based routine, patient demand in many cases has started to outstrip the health system supply. Some health systems have contracted with third-party telemedicine vendors that often require patients to go into a separate system that is not well-integrated with the health systems' other technologies.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The following is a guest article by Robert Horst, Senior Vice President of Partner Engagement at Audacious Inquiry , a PointClickCare Company. Collaboration in healthcare delivers remarkable outcomes. Such was the case at the first ever collaborative conference for health information exchange (HIE), interoperability, public health, and health equity.

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David Chou

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

There has been a recent trend of hospitals outsourcing often-unprofitable outpatient services for their poorest patients. This is done by establishing independent, nonprofit organizations to provide primary care. These clinics are known as federally qualified health center look-alikes and are becoming increasingly popular. One of the main reasons is that Medicare and Medicaid pay these clinics significantly more than they would if hospitals owned the sites.

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Health System CIO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The virtual care model isn't perfect, but it can "effectively address the needs of challenging patient populations, including those requiring virtual management of controlled substances," according to Joseph Kvedar, MD. Source: Is the Tide Turning for Virtual Behavorial Health? on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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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.

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Find Us to learn about Connected Health Tech, meet our Veteran community and participate in our consumer survey for a chance to win prized RPM medical devices. Buena Park, California, United States of America, September 19, 2022— DrKumo, the leader in Connected Health Technology, will be attending the 2022 1st Annual Los Angeles Trade Technical College (LATTC) Health and Wellness Back on Campus Day to join the special recognition to Women Veterans and Urban American Indians with our Veterans and

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Acquisition combines the two leading image exchange providers, managing 80 billion images globally and represents a total investment approaching half a billion dollars. Today, Intelerad Medical Systems™ , a leading global provider of enterprise imaging solutions, announced its acquisition of Life Image , one of the largest image exchange networks of curated clinical and imaging data, creating the largest medical image exchange network in the world and laying the groundwork for the elimination of

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LeanIX

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

This is the second post in a series about the relationship between Business Process Management and Enterprise Architecture. In the first blog post , I covered the basics of where these two methodologies come from and why they are bound to intersect.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

For the 97th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we’re talking about our predictions and solutions for the healthcare workforce. Join us as we dive into the different methods we’ve seen or experienced that were effective at keeping people engaged in their organization. Next, we speculate what the healthcare workforce will look like over the next two years.

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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.