Tue.May 23, 2023

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Celebrity-backed health optimization platform Lifeforce scores $12M

Mobi Health News

The company, cofounded by Tony Robbins and backed by Serena Williams, will use the funds to speed up growth and expand its offerings.

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A deep dive into PrimaryOne Health's virtual care journey

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

PrimaryOne Health is a federally qualified health center located in Central Ohio and is one of the largest FQHCs in the state. PrimaryOne Health provides comprehensive primary and preventive healthcare services in accordance with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Primary Health Care Federally Qualified Health Center Program requirements for uninsured, underinsured and other medically underserved central Ohio residents.

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Insurtech company Bright Health finalizes reverse stock split

Mobi Health News

The company is fighting to stay afloat amid growing losses and instability.

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Just Get Connected Already

Healthcare IT Today

When my optometrist notices an odd lesion on one of my eyes, we agreed we should let my PCP know. The optometrist printed his report that I would bring to my next PCP exam, because otherwise my optometrist had no reliable way to transfer the data. This is the burden still faced by three quarters of U.S. clinicians, as estimated by Paul L Wilder, Executive Director of the CommonWell Health Alliance.

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Download Your FREE HIPAA Checklist Now!

Confirm your healthcare compliance with our easy-to-use HIPAA checklist. Safeguard data, avoid penalties, and streamline security best practices effortlessly. As you know, HIPAA has many requirements, and just missing one could lead to devastating consequences for your organization. Don't miss out— get your free and instant download now!

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Minnesota lawmakers cut nurse staffing ratios from union-backed bill due to Mayo Clinic, industry pushback

FierceHealthIT

Minnesota lawmakers cut nurse staffing ratios from union-backed bill due to Mayo Clinic, industry pushback dmuoio Tue, 05/23/2023 - 15:14

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The Oft Forgotten Benefits of Multi-Cloud in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

I remember the days when cloud was almost a dirty word in healthcare. Most healthcare CIOs probably saw the writing on the wall that cloud was the future, but there was a lot of fear going to the cloud. Now every healthcare organization is not just in the cloud but is multi-cloud. What’s interesting about healthcare’s move to the cloud is that we often forget the benefits of multi-cloud when it comes to things like patient outcomes and clinician experience.

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Walgreens asks federal court to toss 'staggering' $642M arbitration award to Humana

FierceHealthIT

Walgreens asks federal court to toss 'staggering' $642M arbitration award to Humana hlandi Tue, 05/23/2023 - 16:17

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Does Your Team Have These Modern Skills to Protect Healthcare Data?

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ameesh Divatia, Co-Founder and CEO at Baffle Healthcare organizations were early adopters for protecting data in the modern environment — from stringent compliance regulations to the need to share health records between offices securely. However, protecting patient data has grown more complex in recent years with the influx of new regulations, cloud computing and myriad other factors.

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CMS proposed rule aims to shed light on prescription drug costs for Medicaid

FierceHealthIT

CMS proposed rule aims to shed light on prescription drug costs for Medicaid hlandi Tue, 05/23/2023 - 23:18

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Beware of Pixels & Trackers: A Client-Side Security Report

Pixels and trackers are everywhere, embedded into websites everyone uses daily, and are virtually impossible to detect. They are used by data harvesting platforms to collect user data, but aggressive data harvesting practices are increasing the likelihood and/or the actual transfer of sensitive data. As cybersecurity concerns grow, experts are left wondering: what does this mean for my organization?

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Why aren’t we better at sharing transfer of care information?

DigitalHealth

Tech suppliers and NHS providers need to work together to improve the sharing of information at discharge. They should begin by embracing the PRSB’s e-Discharge standard, writes Dr Nilesh Bharakhada.

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Massachusetts Blues’ contract with Tufts Medicine rewards providers for meeting equity benchmarks

FierceHealthIT

Massachusetts Blues’ contract with Tufts Medicine rewards providers for meeting equity benchmarks fdiamond Tue, 05/23/2023 - 16:27

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Digital Health Unplugged: Cyber security in healthcare

DigitalHealth

This episode of Digital Health Unplugged, brought to you in partnership with Specops, focuses on all things cyber security in the NHS and healthcare sector.

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'Podnosis': The food is medicine movement and the top-paid healthcare and payer execs

FierceHealthIT

'Podnosis': The food is medicine movement and the top-paid healthcare and payer execs tcarey Tue, 05/23/2023 - 13:26

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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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NHS England online service aims to eradicate hepatitis C

DigitalHealth

A new digital service from NHS England and Preventx aims to improve diagnostics for hepatitis C to help reach the goal of eradicating the virus by 2030.

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Health equity efforts get a boost from digital therapeutics

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Inhealthcare partners with NHS Scotland to expand remote monitoring

DigitalHealth

NHS Scotland's remote monitoring programme is being expanded thanks to a digital platform from Inhealthcare, with blood pressure one of the newest pathways.

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Cascade Health Announces Venture Funding Round to Build Intelligent Platform for Healthcare Transparency

Healthcare IT Today

Company’s Advanced Generative AI-Powered Cloud Platform Creates Clarity Around Healthcare Pricing, Coverage for Consumers, Employers, Government Agencies, Hospitals, Insurance Companies, and Other Businesses in the Healthcare Industry Cascade Health , an intelligent platform for healthcare transparency, announced it has raised $1.7 million in venture funding led by AlleyCorp with participation from other strategic angel investors.

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Your HIPAA Compliance Checklist: Easily Find Out Your HIPAA Requirements

This checklist is your best free resource for assessing your current HIPAA compliance status. Including all of the components of an effective compliance program, you’ll be sure you’re not missing a single piece of compliance. HIPAA is a complex law - protect your organization from financial and legal ramifications by ensuring your compliance program has all of the proper elements in place.

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Cleveland Clinic notches 0.9% operating margin, $336M gain in Q1 2023

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New Research Shows Power of Linus Health’s Cognitive Assessment Technology to Identify Cognitive Impairment That Traditional Tests Miss

Digital Health Global

Linus Health presented new findings at the American Geriatrics Society 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #alzheimers — Linus Health , a digital health company focused on early detection of Alzheimer’s and other dementias, today announced the results of a new study comparing the company’s digital cognitive assessment solution with a prevalently-used, paper-based cognitive test, the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).

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Industry Voices—Want young people to trust healthcare? Invest in primary care now

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—Want young people to trust healthcare?

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Element Science Announces Completion of Enrollment in the Jewel IDE Study Evaluating the Jewel Patch Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator (P-WCD)

Digital Health Global

Case study of patient save also presented at Heart Rhythm 2023 SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #CardiacArrest — Element Science , an innovative health technology company pioneering a digital wearable platform for high-risk cardiovascular patients transitioning from hospital to home, announced the completion of enrollment in its Jewel IDE Study (NCT05201495).

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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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PillPack Has A Data Breach

David Chou

PillPack, the leading online pharmacy owned by Amazon, wants to inform its valued customers about a recent data breach and the proactive measures being taken to address the issue. What Happened? PillPack’s security team discovered unauthorized access to a portion of our systems, prompting an immediate investigation to assess the extent of the breach and its potential impact on customer data.

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Cancer, Reimbursement, and Health Equity

Digital Health Today

At this year’s VIVE conference, I had the opportunity to sit down with Jennifer Goldsack, CEO at the Digital Medicine Socity (DiMe) , Santosh Mohan, VP of Digital at Moffitt Cancer Center , and Stephen Konya, Senior Advisor and Innovation Portfolio Lead at HHS – ONC and chat about the new initiative – CancerX! What are the biggest reimbursement challenges in the oncology space today?

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Providence trims Q1 losses to $117M as volumes rise, but discharge logjams remain

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Providence trims Q1 losses to $117M as volumes rise, but discharge logjams remain dmuoio Tue, 05/23/2023 - 12:15

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Zocdoc adds urgent care centers to its platform, citing growing demand

FierceHealthIT

Zocdoc adds urgent care centers to its platform, citing growing demand agliadkovskaya Tue, 05/23/2023 - 11:40

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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.