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Grocery delivery company Instacart launches health division

Mobi Health News

Instacart confidentially filed for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange earlier this year.

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Sparrow Health System uses pandemic lessons to expand its virtual care strategic plan

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan, began developing a virtual care strategy in October 2019 – well before COVID-19 struck – with the hope of leveraging the technology as a tool to support patient care and the organizational strategy, rather than as a stand-alone strategy in and of itself. Sparrow's initial goal was to launch on-demand, virtual urgent care to increase access and provide another front door into the health system.

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Q&A: AION Labs' new startup aims to streamline the drug discovery process

Mobi Health News

Mati Gil, CEO of AION Labs, describes how its new startup OMEC.AI came to fruition and what it aims to accomplish for drug discovery and development.

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Older adults need vendor empathy to attain digital literacy

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Picking on Apple because they are there, but of course they are not unique. What’s new with iOS 16 on the iPad? Tap this on an iPad and you will see a screen that demonstrates ‘Collections’. And behold there’s the SNOOPY Show. Below that, advice on how to share what you’re watching on Apple TV (pictured are several smiling youths). So easy, on your Siri Remote, press and hold a button to open the control center, select the SharePlay button then choose what to watch together.

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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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Mental health company for seniors launches with $32M seed round

Mobi Health News

Rippl's mental health offering aims to provide seniors with 24/7 access to care.

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Vision benefits company XP Health raises $17.1M and more digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Kaleidoscope, Surge, Optellum, Cionic and Arcascope also announce funding rounds.

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Top 5 Healthcare IT Security Tips You Need To Know

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. With new threats and challenges emerging in the digital world every day, maintaining optimal IT security has become a daunting task for any organization. More than ever before, healthcare organizations are feeling the heat from […]. The article Top 5 Healthcare IT Security Tips You Need To Know appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Featured Health IT Job: Healthcare Data Analyst

Healthcare IT Today

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Healthcare Data Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by New York eHealth Collaborative and is in New York. Here’s a description of the position: New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the New York State Department of Health to improve healthcare by collabora

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The Critical Role of EA in Cloud Migration

LeanIX

The past 2+ years have seen a massive shift to the cloud as companies adopted remote or hybrid work environments (many of which are now permanent) and sought to develop more agile operating capabilities.

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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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Learning About Next Generation UV Products in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Thanks to COVID, we’ve all been forced to learn about a number of technologies we hadn’t known deeply about previously. One of those technologies that’s been around for a long time that’s valuable to know about thanks to COVID is UV products. This relatively old and proven technology has been modernized to address both COVID safety issues and many other health risks that benefit from a high quality disinfection system.

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Why Good Dental Care is Essential for Your Health

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

fDental care is essential for many reasons. It helps to prevent cavities, tooth decay, and gum disease. It also helps to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Dental care is also important for your overall health. studies have shown that people with gum disease are more likely to have heart disease, stroke, and other health […]. The post Why Good Dental Care is Essential for Your Health appeared first on Healthystic.

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October Is For Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Essential HIPAA Security Risk Assessment

Telebehavioral Health Institute

When considering healthcare cybersecurity best practices, HIPAA security risk assessments and HIPAA remediation plans are essential. With October being “Cybersecurity Awareness Month,” security education and planning should be at the top of the list for many healthcare businesses. . Healthcare Cybersecurity Best Practices. Several years ago, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released guidance to help healthcare practices improve cybersecurity.

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Google Cloud and Fitbit Team Up to Optimize Healthcare Insights from Wearable Data

David Chou

The healthcare industry is booming and with good reason! Healthcare alone generates as much as 30% of the world's data. This data comes from various sources, including the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) and consumer wearable devices. Gaining insights from this data can be challenging, however, due to the lack of a common data standard for health devices.

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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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What’s a vCISO and Why Do You Need One?

Optimum Healthcare IT

The CISO role has evolved into a full-time security leader. But what’s a vCISO and how do I know if I need one? Continue reading What’s a vCISO and Why Do You Need One? at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Video Series: Behind the Curtain: Gordon Beck

Corp Advisory Solutions

We are thrilled to launch a new video series in partnership with our friends at AccountsRecovery.net, “Behind the Curtain.” The objective of the series is to engage in discussions with leaders of the accounts receivable management industry to learn more about their origin story, their view of the industry today, and their vision for how. The post Video Series: Behind the Curtain: Gordon Beck appeared first on Corporate Advisory Solutions.

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Vocal Markers Move Toward Clinical Use

Healthcare IT Today

Readers of this publication probably have heard of the impressive advances in analyzing voice patterns for disease. These automated models can monitor so many people efficiently that they have potential applications in public health as well as diagnosis and treatment. A simple app on a cell phone can detect unusual patterns in speech that suggest when a person is depressed or anxious, is losing cognitive function, or has pulmonary disease.

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Cybercriminals Target Healthcare Billing

Telebehavioral Health Institute

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued two cybersecurity alerts to the healthcare industry in the last two weeks. The bureau first warned about the risks to patients posed by unpatched and legacy medical devices. Cyber attackers exploit medical device vulnerabilities and adversely impact a facility’s operational functions, patient safety, data confidentiality, and data integrity.

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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!