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MedStar Health, DispatchHealth launch acute care at home partnership

Mobi Health News

The partnership seeks to close the recovery gap between hospital and at-home care by offering in-home follow-up appointments.

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CMS final rule on broker comp, health equity could shake up Medicare Advantage

FierceHealthIT

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized a host of actions ranging from broker compensation, health equity, mental health, supplemental benefits and biosimiliars, in the Contract Year | Medicare Advantage plans will need to adjust to new star ratings requirements, industry watchers warned following a final rule on Thursday.

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Teladoc Health CEO Jason Gorevic departs after stock falls 22% in February

Mobi Health News

The company's chief financial officer, Mala Murthy, will step in as acting CEO.

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Survey: Amid economy concerns, 4 in 10 therapists plan to raise rates in 2024

FierceHealthIT

Four in 10 therapists are planning to raise their fees in 2024, a new survey has found. | In last year’s report, 64% of therapists said they were planning to raise their fees in 2023. Yet only a third did, which could be explained by therapists' desire to remain accessible to patients.

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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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Cardio Diagnostics Holdings partners with Navierre for cardiac testing

Mobi Health News

The partnership will expand cardiovascular care to areas without specialized infrastructure like CT imaging.

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Drug Discovery and Early Development Outsourcing Services Industry Analysis – M&As, Partnerships and the Shift Toward an End-to-end CRDMO Model will Boost Sector Expansion – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Digital Health Global

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Growth Opportunities in Drug Discovery and Early Development Outsourcing Services” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) pipeline accounts for more than 21,000 molecules, as of April 2023, indicating a 5.8% hike over 2022, with more than 6,100 molecules in active development.

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Payer Roundup—Blue Cross Blue Shield Association lawsuit unfolds; Rightway raises $109M; Surescripts reportedly eyes sale

FierceHealthIT

Payer Roundup—Blue Cross Blue Shield Association lawsuit unfolds; Rightway raises $109M; Surescripts reportedly eyes sale ntong Fri, 04/05/2024 - 16:02

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Infectious Disease Diagnostics Research Revolution 2024: New Report Analyzes OTC and DTC Trends and Strategies Through 2027 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Digital Health Global

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “OTC/DTC Infectious Disease Diagnostics: Strategies and Trends for Over the Counter and Direct To Consumer – Forecasts by Application by Channel and by Country with Market Analysis, Executive Guides, and Market Opportunity Analysis” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.

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OMRON acquires Luscii Healthtech to advance remote patient monitoring

DigitalHealth

OMRON Healthcare today announced the acquisition of Luscii Healthtech, a fast-growing scale-up in the field of remote consultation service platforms.

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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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Celebrating 500 Episodes: Reliving the Best Moments From the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast

Healthcare IT Today

Today marks a pretty significant milestone for our team: 500 episodes of the Healthcare IT Today Interview series ! To celebrate we have a special treat for you, a chat with John Lynn, Colin Hung, and Brittany Quemby. What started as a blog based largely around articles and our founder John Lynn’s experience in the healthcare IT industry, has grown into a vast array of knowledge provided by experts from across the industry and the world, as well as a few of our own experts using a variety

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Teladoc leadership shakeup: CEO Jason Gorevic steps down, CFO steps in

FierceHealthIT

In a major corporate shift, Jason Gorevic has stepped down as CEO of virtual care giant Teladoc after leading the company for 15 years. | In a major corporate shift, Jason Gorevic has stepped down as CEO of virtual care giant Teladoc after leading the company for 15 years.

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North Cumbria introduces Patchwork Health e-rostering

DigitalHealth

An e-rostering platform from Patchwork Health is helping to streamline operations at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.

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Limiting nurse managers' head counts trims turnover, drives savings, report finds

FierceHealthIT

Provider organizations that keep a handle on their nurse managers’ workloads are rewarded with significantly lower registered nurse turnover and reduced workforce spending, according to a recent re | New data make a financial case for splitting up nursing teams or hiring assistant nurse managers to shoulder nurse leaders' burden.

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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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Movers and shakers news roundup

DigitalHealth

Our latest roundup features a new CEO at West London NHS Trust and NHS England’s AI and digital workforce national clinical lead departing.

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Fortifying Cyber Defense: Strategies and Challenges for Executive Leaders

David Chou

In the rapidly evolving digital age, safeguarding information assets has become paramount for organizations worldwide. As executive leaders, understanding and implementing advanced cyber defense strategies is not just a necessity but a mandate to protect the integrity of our businesses. This LinkedIn Live embarks on a comprehensive journey through cybersecurity, exploring essential strategies, inherent challenges, and the pivotal role of cutting-edge technologies and expertise in shaping a forti

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Healthy Together Acquires Kinsa Health to Build AI Illness Forecasting & Expand into New Markets

Healthcare IT Today

Healthy Together , a leading health technology company specializing in Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for State-level Health & Human Services programs, is excited to announce the successful acquisition of Kinsa Health , a powerful and robust AI platform that provides predictive insights for pharmaceutical companies, retailers, illness product companies, public health agencies, hospital systems, and communities.

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Sharing IPS (sIPS)

Healthcare Exchange Standards

This Implementation Guide ready for Trial-Implementation. Formal Publication -- [link] The Sharing of IPS (sIPS) IHE Profile provides for methods of exchanging the HL7 International Patient Summary (IPS) , using IHE Document Sharing Health Information Exchange but does not modify the HL7 IPS specification, nor is there any need to change IHE Document Sharing Health Information Exchange.

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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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Advancing Healthcare with High Performance Computing (HPC) and Cybersecurity

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare has become a data-driven industry as the volume of data continues to grow and organizations are able to use that data to provide more personalized care. However, data alone won’t advance healthcare. New systems and processing power that can turn data into insights is the key to accelerating discoveries and improving care. At the HIMSS 2024 conference, we brought together an incredible panel hosted by AMD and Dell Technologies to discuss the ways high performance computing (HPC)

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Chutes & Ladders—Anthony Fauci earns honor; Cayaba Care appoints new CEO

FierceHealthIT

Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry.

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How a Major Health System Modernized HR Operations in 8 Weeks

Optimum Healthcare IT

Read Time: < 1 min In the 2nd episode of the Healthy as Tech talks, Alison Hamm, Dir. of People Analytics & Shared Services, from Tampa General Hospital discussed how they were able to deploy a rapid implementation of ServiceNow HR Service Delivery in just eight weeks with the help of a healthcare-centric solution and team. Continue reading How a Major Health System Modernized HR Operations in 8 Weeks at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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When Standard Care Isn’t Enough: A Guide to Advanced Heart Failure Treatment

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Advanced heart failure treatment encompasses a range of interventions aimed at managing symptoms, improving quality of life, and extending survival in individuals with severe heart failure that is resistant to standard therapies. By leveraging Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) , patients, and healthcare providers can proactively monitor vital signs, track medication adherence, and detect early warning signs, empowering individuals to take control of their health.

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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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WHO Introduces S.A.R.A.H.: your Digital Health Companion

Digital Health Global

Anticipating World Health Day , themed ‘My Health, My Right,’ the World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at revolutionizing public health awareness and accessibility. Meet S.A.R.A.H., the Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health. S.A.R.A.H. marks a pioneering advancement in the realm of digital health promotion, harnessing the power of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to provide empathetic and personalized responses.