Fri.Oct 08, 2021

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Behavioral health coaching unicorn BetterUp lands $300M in Series E round

Mobi Health News

The Series E round brings BetterUp’s valuation to $4.7 billion and its total raise to $600 million.

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Health Privacy and Our Ambivalent Tech-Embrace – Lessons for Digital Health Innovators

Health Populi

A new look into Americans’ views on health privacy from Morning Consult provides a current snapshot on citizens’ concerned embrace of technology — worried pragmatism, let’s call it. This ambivalence will flavor how health citizens will adopt and adapt to the growing digitization of health care, and challenge the healthcare ecosystem’s assumption that patients and caregivers will universally, uniformly engage with medical tools and apps and technologies.

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Millions of people in England to get access to digital health libraries

Mobi Health News

Apps libraries focused on weight management and mental health support to extend across the South-West.

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eVisit Announces First-Time Showing at HLTH21 Event

eVisit

We are pleased to announce our first-time showing at the HLTH21 conference, Oct. 17-20, held in-person in Boston a nd virtually online. Now in its third year, this event is among the industry’s leading forums focused on healt hcare innovation and designed to bring together senior leaders to solve healthcare’s most pressing problems and to realize the most promising opportunities to create health’s future.

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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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HIMSSCast: Telehealth across borders

Mobi Health News

Healthcare lawyer Heather Alleva lays out the many ways that where you live affects what you can do when it comes to offering virtual care.

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MindMaze scores $125M for game-like rehab treatment

Mobi Health News

MindMaze said the funds will allow it to accelerate the commercialization of its rehab tools and expand its brain-repair products.

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Teladoc takes is primary care service nationwide with Aetna slated to roll out in early 2022

FierceHealthIT

Teladoc takes is primary care service nationwide with Aetna slated to roll out in early 2022. hlandi. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 07:18.

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London-based startup Habitual lands $2.3M seed funding

Mobi Health News

The firm provides a food replacement and digital support programme for people living with type 2 diabetes.

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Devoted Health closes $1.15B series D funding round

FierceHealthIT

Devoted Health closes $1.15B series D funding round. pminemyer. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 14:49.

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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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Contributed: Technology is helping physicians and pharma to better coexist

Mobi Health News

As physician workloads in increase, technology is helping providers efficiently connect with pharma reps.

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ONC announces new interoperability program for federal partners

FierceHealthIT

ONC announces new interoperability program for federal partners. dmuoio. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 15:41.

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Q&A: Deloitte's Peter Micca on the digital health investment boom, going public and value-based care

Mobi Health News

Micca discusses how COVID-19 has impacted the future of digital health.

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Biden doubles down on vaccine mandates, pointing to increased uptake and limited resignations

FierceHealthIT

Biden doubles down on vaccine mandates, pointing to increased uptake and limited resignations. dmuoio. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 13:01.

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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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Hybrid provider Carbon Health scoops up chain of N.J. urgent care clinics

Mobi Health News

This is just the latest acquisition by Carbon Health this year.

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Elemy reaches unicorn status boosted by $219M investment from SoftBank, Chelsea Clinton and Ashton Kutcher

FierceHealthIT

Elemy reaches unicorn status boosted by $219M investment from SoftBank, Chelsea Clinton and Ashton Kutcher. hlandi. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 06:52.

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A Unique View on AI Assistants in Healthcare and Ambient Clinical Voice

Healthcare IT Today

As many of you know, I’ve been a big fan of ambient clinical voice for a while. Although, I’m really just a fan of relieving the documentation burden that the healthcare industrial complex has placed on doctors. That’s the real problem and ambient clinical voice is aiming to improve that situation. Of course, with ambient […].

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Cerner mandates vaccines for US employees; SWORD buys wearable maker Vigilant

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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The 2023 Behavioral Health Industry Report

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!

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A Physician View of Health Insurance – Fun Friday

Healthcare IT Today

The infamous Dr. Glaucomflecken’s latest TikTok is going to rile some people up. He takes on health insurance. It’s comedy, so he doesn’t address the real reality of fraud among other things. However, I think he captured how many doctors think about insurance (right or wrong). Health insurance pic.twitter.com/CbqobWGYId — Dr. Glaucomflecken (@DGlaucomflecken) October 7, […].

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What Happens When You Apply Oral CBD to Your Skin

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

It seems the cannabis market is growing by leaps and bounds these days. CBD, in particular, is gaining unprecedented acclaim for its potential benefits. Though several cannabinoids have been discovered, CBD and THC are the two most well-known and extensively researched cannabis-derived compounds. That means their effects and possible benefits are a bit clearer at […].

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NowRx Launches $73 Million Series C Round on Equity Crowdfunding Platform SeedInvest; Funds Will be Used to Expand Same Day Delivery of Prescriptions and Telehealth Services

Healthcare IT Today

Digital health platform’s last equity fundraising round was oversubscribed and raised $20 Million; NowRx has since expanded into additional geographies and launched new telehealth services NowRx, a provider of same day prescription delivery and telehealth services, today announced that it is now accepting reservations for its $73 million Series C equity crowdfunding round on SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding […].

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Cigna to sell its life, accident and supplemental benefits business in 7 countries to Chubb for $5.75B

FierceHealthIT

Cigna to sell its life, accident and supplemental benefits business in 7 countries to Chubb for $5.75B. pminemyer. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 12:46.

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Patient Engagement & Cultural Competence Training Roadmap: A Guide to Reducing Staff Burnout

Speaker: Dr. Mauvareen Beverley, Patient Engagement and Cultural Competence Specialist

If you’re a healthcare provider, chances are you have experienced symptoms of burnout yourself or have colleagues who are currently facing extreme career dissatisfaction. One of the many ways to partially alleviate burnout is active patient engagement. By engaging with patients to understand their needs and preferences, healthcare providers can develop treatments tailored to the individual patient.

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Weekender 10/8/21

HIStalk Weekender

Weekly News Recap Virgin Pulse announces that it will.

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Healthtech Partnerships Help Hospitals Expand and Thrive

FierceHealthIT

Healthtech Partnerships Help Hospitals Expand and Thrive. admin. Fri, 10/08/2021 - 13:06.

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