Thu.Feb 17, 2022

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What it will take to weed out AI bias in healthcare

Mobi Health News

Experts on a panel hosted by the Digital Medicine Society and the Consumer Technology Association discuss how healthcare organizations can utilize artificial intelligence without amplifying inequities.

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Tech difficulties pose telehealth barriers for patients of color

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A systematic review of 28 studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association this week found that telehealth-delivered interventions for patients of color were mostly effective when it came to treating and managing many conditions. However, technological difficulties were the main barriers to effective telehealth consultation.

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H1 acquires research recommendation platform Faculty Opinions

Mobi Health News

The healthcare professional networking and data company said the deal will give its users access to the latest research in biology and medicine.

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Healthcare IT Awards Season

Healthcare IT Today

Maybe it’s that time of year as we lead into the busy HIMSS and ViVE health IT conferences that are just around the corner, but there have been a number of interesting health IT awards programs given and announced. Here’s a look at a few of them that caught my eye. Congratulation to the Q4 […].

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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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Digital neurotherapeutic startup MindMaze raises $105M

Mobi Health News

The financing comes on the heels of a $125 million raise from October.

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Folx's new CEO Liana Douillet Guzmán on tech's role in improving LGBTQIA+ care

Mobi Health News

Douillet Guzmán will be taking the reins from Folx founder A.G. Breitenstein.

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7 New Technologies For Improving Vision

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Good vision keeps you safe and connects you with your surroundings. Thanks to new technology, you can enhance your vision without risking health. Vision-enhancing technology isn’t just for people with eye problems; you can also […]. The article 7 New Technologies For Improving Vision appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Spry unveils movement health self-assessment tool

Mobi Health News

It gauges a user's bodily readiness to engage in a certain physical activity.

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Fine Balance Between Empowering Patients and Offloading Tasks

Healthcare IT Today

Life is a tricky balance and is often about perspective. For example, when you go into the grocery store these days you now see all of these self check out options. It’s easy to see why stores like self check-out. They only have to have 1 person there covering multiple checkout stations. That’s a lower […].

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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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Akili's video-gamed base therapeutic could help children with attention function

Mobi Health News

The PLOS ONE study included 25 children between the ages of 8 and 12 with ADHD.

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3 Health IT Charts from David Chou

Healthcare IT Today

If you’re not following David Chou on Twitter, you should be. He’s been CIO at multiple organizations and he’s constantly sharing interesting info that’s useful to others in healthcare IT. You have to ignore some of his bad NBA fandom, but otherwise it’s good stuff. To see what I mean, check out these 3 health […].

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Roundup: ExSeed Health closes £2.5M seed round, ‘Amazon’ of cannabis firm Cansativa scores $15M funding, and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, digital menopause start-up Bia Care expands NHS partnership.

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Digital Fitness Platform – FitOn – Announces $40M in New Funding & Acquisition of Peerfit

Healthcare IT Today

No. 1 fitness app expands its reach in healthcare and wellness by acquiring the fitness benefit platform Peerfit. FitOn, the No. 1 fitness app and digital fitness platform, announced today it has raised $40M in new funding and is expanding its reach in healthcare and wellness through the acquisition of Peerfit, a corporate wellness leader. […].

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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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Insuretech firm Qumata's extended Series A round hits $23M

Mobi Health News

The company is focusing on its expansion across Asia and the UK.

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Telehealth and Emergency Response Systems | A Clear Arch Health White Paper*

Clear Arch Health

The Powerhouse Combination of Telehealth and PERS. Geared toward healthcare providers and caregivers, this white paper focuses on attaining improved patient outcomes through the use of the MobileVitals® solution from MobileHelp®/ Clear Arch Health ® which combines both telehealth and a personal emergency response system (PERS). Get the white paper here, and discover how combining these solutions can deliver results that are more powerful together than the sum of the two solutions apart.

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Why health care interoperability is so important

Advanced Medical Reviews

The wide array of technologies utilized in the health care industry offers providers a number of advantages, from enhancing patient care and streamlining clinician workflows to increasing access to data and reducing costs. When such solutions don’t integrate with other technologies and systems, though, they often result in problems, mitigating the benefits they’re designed to offer.

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HIStalk Interviews Brian Yarnell, President, Bluestream Health

HIStalk Interviews

Brian Yarnell is founder and president of Bluestream Health of.

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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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How Social Media Can Get Public Health So Wrong

Health Populi

This week, public health truths have collided with social media, the infodemic, and health citizenship. First, I read in Becker’s Health IT on February 16 that the peer-reviewed policy journal Health Affairs was prevented by a social media outlet from promoting its February 2022 issue themed “Racism and Health. ” The company said the topic was too controversial to feature in this moment. “Google and Twitter are blocking its paid media ads to promote the content, flagging