Fri.Jul 28, 2023

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Q&A: Google on creating Pixel Watch's fall detection capabilities, part two

Mobi Health News

Edward Shi and Paras Unadkat, product managers at Google, tell MobiHealthNews what challenges they faced when developing the technology and what future versions of the Watch may include.

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Roundup: Altera's anaesthesia solution live at Waikato, Thames Hospitals and more briefs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Waikato, Thames Hospitals implement Altera's anaesthesia info management system Altera Digital Health announced the launch of its anaesthesia information management system across the Waikato and Thames hospitals of Te Whatu Ora in New Zealand. This comes a year after the company bagged the contract to deliver the anaesthesia solution, the cloud-based Provation iPro.

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Proprio raises $43M to commercialize surgical navigation platform

Mobi Health News

The company will use the investment to fuel the expansion of its FDA-cleared, AI-enabled surgical navigation platform, Paradigm.

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AHA, BCBSA urge CMS to ditch 'conflicting' requirements in prior authorization reform proposal

FierceHealthIT

Lobbying groups representing different camps of the healthcare industry have come together to urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) to reconsider “conflicting regulatory propos | The American Hospital Association, American Medical Association and Blue Cross Blue Shield Association penned a joint letter highlighting "conflicting" prior authorization electronic standards and workflows they say will bring industry confusion and unnecessary burden.

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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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Roundup: Nesa gets US FDA 510(k) for fibroid mapping tool and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, AIM will be collaborating with Stanford Medicine to validate its diagnostic endoscopic AI.

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Health IT’s Role in Fixing Healthcare’s Biggest AI Misconceptions

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Dave DeCaprio, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at ClosedLoop No matter where you look – from TikTok filters to the latest ChatGPT release – artificial intelligence (AI) has a profound and growing impact on our daily lives. The market for AI is expected to show strong growth in the coming decade; its current value of nearly $100 billion USD is expected to increase twentyfold by 2030, reaching nearly $2 trillion.

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AI, nurses protesting, another hospital shooting—Stakeholders debate how to make hospitals safe

FierceHealthIT

This week, a visitor opened fire at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland, killing a security guard and injuring a nurse. | Following increases in both aggression towards nurses and mass shootings, stakeholders are debating whether new tech or old solutions can make a difference.

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Payer Contracts, AI, and Poster Sessions – Fun Friday

Healthcare IT Today

Happy Friday everyone! We hope you had an amazing week and are in for an even better weekend. It’s been a bit of a crazy week for me dealing with some health issues and things, but things are on the up and up. Given the craziness of the week, I knew we had to get in another edition of Fun Friday where we share something funny to start your weekend off right.

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Disrupting boundaries key to future of digital leadership

DigitalHealth

Breaking out of professional silos and organizational boundaries will be crucial to the success of digital transformation, the new NHS CCIO and CNIO said.

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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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The Rising Role of Secure Telehealth Platforms in Group Therapy

Vidyo

As technology continues to redefine traditional norms, the world of healthcare is not exempt. In particular, the advent of telehealth platforms has revolutionized the delivery of health services. The post The Rising Role of Secure Telehealth Platforms in Group Therapy appeared first on EnghouseVideo.

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King’s Fund CEO: NHS satisfaction “dropped off a cliff” due to waiting times

DigitalHealth

Public approval of the NHS “dropped off a cliff” due to pressures leading to lengthy waiting times, The King’s Fund CEO said at Summer Schools 2023.

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Centene CEO says insurer's Medicaid redeterminations ‘consistent’ with forecasts

FierceHealthIT

Centene executives report that Medicaid redeterminations are progressing as expected even as the payer lost nearly 263,000 Medicaid members in the second quarter amid ongoing eligibility checks.

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Industry news in brief

DigitalHealth

This Digital Health News industry roundup includes CergenX raising €1.2m in funding for its AI newborn brain screener and a partnership for Nourish.

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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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Zocdoc's Barbie-inspired initiative commits up to $10M to UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital

FierceHealthIT

The multi-billion-dollar dream world of Barbie has reached healthcare. | The company will donate $25 to UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital for every OBGYN appointment booked on its platform through August 21, up to $10 million total.

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Digital support of ICBs requires focus on overall system – Birmingham case

DigitalHealth

Digital support of ICBs needs to focus on the goals of the overall system rather than its constituent parts, Digital Health Summer School was told Friday.

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Verifiable Lands $27M Series B from Craft Ventures to Automate Healthcare Provider Credentialing

Healthcare IT Today

With Efficient Growth, Innovation, and Marquis Healthcare Customers like Humana – Verifiable is Shaking up the Multi-Billion Dollar Provider Network Management Category Verifiable , an API-first innovator to the antiquated provider network management software category, has raised $27 million in Series B funding led by Craft Ventures to accelerate its next stage of growth and product innovation.

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Sanford Health, Fairview Health Services' 58-hospital merger deal is no more

FierceHealthIT

Sanford Health and Fairview Health Services have called off their 58-hospital merger plans after multiple delays and opposition from “certain Minnesota stakeholders,” the former system announced Th | Sanford Health CEO Bill Gassen said the decision was in both nonprofits' best interest due to limited support from "certain Minnesota stakeholders.

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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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Browser settings

Clocktree

For Windows users This is a 2 step process that is detailed below. 1st step is for downloading all documents and attachments stored in your practice. Download practice documents These instructions are for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers running on Windows Create a folder on your computer called clocktree (this is where data will be downloaded) Log into Clocktree Go to settings in your browser by clicking on the 3 dots in the top right corner Click on Downloads on the left under Setting

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Chutes & Ladders—AHIP taps CMS Office of Minority Health director as chief health equity officer, & more

FierceHealthIT

Chutes & Ladders—AHIP taps CMS Office of Minority Health director as chief health equity officer, & more aburky Fri, 07/28/2023 - 11:03

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A Mid-Year Update on 2023 Healthcare Trends

Henry Kotula

[link] In January 2023, the Rockefeller Institute published a three-part blog series on trends to watch in healthcare in 2023. The series covered broad issues related to the healthcare workforce, economy, and health policy, and highlighted internal industry changes and trends in service delivery, quality, and equity. Here, we provide a recap and mid-year update on those trends.