Tue.May 17, 2022

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Study: AI deep learning models can predict race from imaging results

Mobi Health News

Authors of the study said the results raise concerns about worsening health disparities, especially when models can detect self-reported race information where human radiologists can't.

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Stress Is Playing A Big Role in Consumers’ Food Habits: Food-As-Medicine Update from IFIC

Health Populi

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated consumers, globally, to take on more DIY roles as well as self-care for health and well-being. In addition, anxiety and stress are mainstream across demographics and have impacted the way people select and consume food, based on findings in the 2022 Food and Health Survey from the International Food Information Council (IFIC).

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Advancing digital therapeutics for mental health

Mobi Health News

With the need for mental health support growing, could DTx be the key to making treatment more accessible?

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Digital Health Adoption Across Communities is Uneven By Rurality, Race, Health Plan, and Gender

Health Populi

While telehealth, mobile health apps, and wearable technology are all growing for mainstream consumers, there are gaps in adoption based on where a person lives, their health insurance plan type, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender. Thanks to the team at Rock Health, we know more about these gaps explained in their report, Startup innovation for underserved groups: 2021 digital health consumer adoption insights, published this week.

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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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Doctor Anywhere taps cloud communications provider Vonage for enhanced telehealth service

Mobi Health News

It needed a robust video API to cope with the rising demand for video consultations.

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Cerebral to stop prescribing most controlled substances

Mobi Health News

Cerebral is halting prescriptions such as Adderall and Xanax for current and new patients.

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Consumers May Not Be Well Informed About Uses Of Patient Health Data

Healthcare IT Today

Over the last several years, concern has grown among healthcare professionals over the ways patient data is being used, and just as importantly, how well patients understand what those uses are. However, if a new study is any indication, a minority of consumers understand the extent of the health data being shared, and many have […].

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Balancing risk management with scalable costs is 'table stakes' for security strategy

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The current cyber environment means that it's often not enough for healthcare delivery organizations to secure their own boundaries – as noted in a Cloud Security Alliance report this week. Health systems must also ensure vendor partners are compliant with privacy and security best practices. Scott Pradels, CEO and cofounder of the virtual care platform Carium, sat down with Healthcare IT News to discuss the importance of effectively evaluating workflow process security and why he beli

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How Well Do You Know Yourself and the Team You Work With? – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 5/20 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Dalton Patterson (@MrDollyPat) from @CorroHealth on the topic “How well do you know yourself and the team you work with?” At the recent #HITMC Conference in Boston, […].

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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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Advancing digital therapeutics for mental health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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vCare presents first preliminary results for Parkinson patients during the Basque Country Neurology Society congress (6-7 May 2022).

vCare Project

Dr. Rocio DelPino has presented last Saturday the preliminary results of the pilot phase of the vCare system for Parkinson’s disease (PD) at the Basque Country Neurology Society (6-7 May 2022). During the evaluation phase, real Parkinson patients have tested in real life conditions during several months the usability of the vCare system as a tool of telerehabilitation and tele monitorization of PD patients.

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Free Resources for Professionals in Mental and Behavioral Health

TheraNest

The need for mental and behavioral health providers keeps growing, but professionals in the field find themselves with less resources to spread out to more patients. Whether it’s staying up to date on professional development or learning to use new technology, we’ve compiled some free resources for mental and behavioral health providers. Mental Health Literacy The CDC outlines these three free university courses about communication, learning and teaching mental health literacy.

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vCare presents first preliminary results for Parkinson patients during the Basque Country Neurology Society congress (6-7 May 2022).

vCare Project

Dr. Rocio DelPino has presented last Saturday the preliminary results of the pilot phase of the vCare system for Parkinson’s disease (PD) at the Basque Country Neurology Society (6-7 May 2022). During the evaluation phase, real Parkinson patients have tested in real life conditions during several months the usability of the vCare system as a tool of telerehabilitation and tele monitorization of PD patients.

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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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Health Catalyst Acquires ARMUS; Bolsters Clinical Quality Offering and Outsourced Services

Healthcare IT Today

Health Catalyst, Inc. (“Health Catalyst,” Nasdaq: HCAT), a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations, today announced that it has acquired ARMUS Corporation, a Silicon Valley-based clinical registry development and data management technology company. ARMUS provides data abstraction, data validation, data management, data submission, and data reporting services to support […].

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7 Tips For Healthy Aging

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

Congratulations, Americans, we’re living longer! On average, life expectancy for U.S. residents is 30 years longer than it was for Americans who lived a century ago. The reasons we are all living longer is a combination of our healthier lifestyle choices and behaviors combined with advances in public health, such as vaccines, and improved medical […].

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Explaining #FHIR Consent examples

Healthcare Exchange Standards

This article includes explanation of some example scenarios and points at example Consent resources for them. These example scenarios are provided for educational use only, they are not an endorsement of these scenarios. Notice of Privacy Policy Some realms only require that the patient be given access to the organizations privacy policy. In these realms the patient is not given the choice to accept, reject, or change the terms of privacy policy.

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