Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Patients searching online for health information and health care provider reviews is mainstream in 2019. Digital health tracking is now adopted by 4 in 10 U.S. consumers. Rock Health’s Digital Health Consumer Adoption Report for 2019 was developed in collaboration with the Stanford Medicine Center for Digital Health. Rock Health’s research has tracked peoples’ use of telemedicine, wearable technology, digital health tracking, and online health information since 2015, and the r

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 29, 2019

All of the life insurer’s members with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes will have access to the service, which offers savings on premiums.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

While 75 million people in the U.S. have a smart people at home, only 1 in 13 Americans have used a voice assistant like Alexa or Google Assistant for health care. But over one-half of consumers would like to access a voice assistant for some aspect of their health care, according to a study from Orbita and Voicebot , Voice Assistant Consumer Adoption in Healthcare.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 29, 2019

ANDHealth, an Australian organisation dedicated to supporting digital health companies in their commercialisation journey, recently announced the two year commercial growth outcomes of its first 10 ANDHealth+ cohort companies at the Global HLTH Conference in Las Vegas, USA.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Tech giant Facebook launched a new feature to remind users to get health tests and screenings. Facebook announced on Monday it is working with U.S. health organizations to offer a new preventive health tool that connects people to health resources and checkup reminders.

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Electronic Health Reporter

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Eric Hamborg, co-founder and chief commercial officer, MOBE. Last month, I was honored to join some of the country’s most elite healthcare executives at the Health Care Executive Group Annual Forum – a closed-door forum to engage in in-depth discussions about challenges and opportunities facing the healthcare industry today.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Modus Capital led the round with participation from 212 Capital, QSTP, Kasamar Holdings, Dharmendra Ghai, Innoway and other unnamed investors.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

A typical Walmart store offers customers a little bit of everything, and the retail giant is bringing that one-stop-shop approach to healthcare.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This year, 42% of survey-takers reported using at least one digital health tracking tool.

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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.

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

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Nuts and seeds are one of the most nutrient-dense snacks. Know why we should soak them before cooking or eating. The post Benefits of Soaking Nuts, Seeds and Grains: Why You Shouldn’t Skip This appeared first on Healthystic.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Also: OptimizeRx's new platform consolidates its acquisitions; Weather Channel app launches machine learning flu risk predictor.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

FierceHealthcare headed to the HLTH 2019 conference in Las Vegas this week. Here's a look at some of our takeaways from our time there.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The Utah-based company's platform helps small to medium-sized practices manage their patient communications.

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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.

FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

NEW YORK CITY—Life insurance company John Hancock is teaming up with Verily Life Sciences to offer a life insurance solution and digital wellness program to help people with diabetes manage and improve their condition.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Protecting Patient Health Information in the Workplace A large portion of healthcare breaches occur due to human error, whether it is a lost/stolen device, clicking on a phishing email, or accidental disclosure of protected health information (PHI). Protecting patient health … Read more. The post Protecting Patient Health Information in the Workplace appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Half of surgical residents say they have experienced workplace mistreatment, but the problem is even worse for women, according to a new study.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 29, 2019

As most of you know, I’m lucky to attend a wide variety of health IT conferences every year. It helps that I live in Las Vegas where a lot of conferences come, but we also find it’s important to be out there connecting with people and learning about the latest health IT happenings. Attending so […].

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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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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Major dialysis provider Fresenius beat its earnings outlook for the third quarter thanks to record growth from its home dialysis business.

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Christina's Considerations

OCTOBER 29, 2019

I've been a delinquent blogger again, but have some new ideas. and a few books to review. One of these books is "We'll Get Through This Together". It reminds me of the power of pet therapy in the hospital or.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Nashville-based hospital giant HCA Healthcare's shares jumped more than 6% on Tuesday after reporting an 11% jump in revenue as it released its third-quarter earnings. HCA reported that its revenues increased 11% to $12.7 billion in the third quarter ending September 30, compared to $11.4 billion in the third quarter of 2018.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Thrive After Go-Live Training allows an organization to help its users take their knowledge to the next level. The post 3 Benefits to THRIVE After Go-Live appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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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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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Government insurer Molina Healthcare announced that it generated $4.1 billion in the third quarter of 2019, a nearly 6% decline from the same period of 2018 but in line with company expectations.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 29, 2019

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 11/1 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Nichole Gunderson (@nicholeg514) and Ed Keen (@EdKeen5) from @burwoodgroup on the topic “Accelerating Healthcare Innovation with DevOps” The concept of DevOps is simple: eliminate the traditional barrier between […].

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HealthStream

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The history of opioid use in the United States, especially the recent decades of abuse, tells us that the crisis wasn’t just an accident. Decisions were made by individuals and corporations that led to our current state of calamity, with certain key lessons for the healthcare industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Consumer engagement platform empowers health systems and life sciences companies to improve outcomes and reduce costs by automating communications, information-gathering and education In a move that will further strengthen its leadership position in helping health systems and life sciences companies deliver personalized care guidance through the emerging category of care process automation, Twistle today announced […].

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The publicly traded health system also reported the divestiture of three more hospitals this week.

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Henry Kotula

OCTOBER 29, 2019

[link]. Employers in the metro area expect their spending on benefits to rise 3.6% next year after accounting for changes designed to hold down costs, according to an analysis by Mercer. That trend would be lower than the 3.9% increase employers experienced this year, with local organizations spending $16,059 per active employee. That’s more than 20% higher than the average cost per employee nationwide.

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Insulin Nation

OCTOBER 29, 2019

I have always loved to travel, whether it’s a road trip or a few weeks in a foreign country, I can’t get enough of seeing more of the world around me. As an adult who has lived with diabetes for over a decade, I understand the stress that some diabetics feel about traveling. There is so much to consider, so many things that could go wrong. But as an adventure-seeking college student, I never thought twice about it.

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