Fri.Nov 18, 2022

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Theranos' Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison

Mobi Health News

Elizabeth Holmes, founder of the scandal-ridden blood-testing startup, was found guilty on four of 11 charges in January.

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Modern Health Data Management Requires a Proven Patient Identity Solution

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Gevik Nalbandian, vice president of software engineering, Lyniate. As healthcare providers manage market shifts such as value-based care, increased consumer expectations, staffing shortages, changing reimbursement models, and competition from non-traditional healthcare players including Alphabet, […].

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SonderMind acquires mental health monitoring, support company Total Brain

Mobi Health News

Total Brain's tools include mental health assessments and tracking, screeners for common conditions and self-care programs.

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From finding the right candidates to keeping them, how hospitals are using AI to address workforce needs

FierceHealthIT

From finding the right candidates to keeping them, how hospitals are using AI to address workforce needs. aburky. Fri, 11/18/2022 - 15:25.

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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: DispatchHealth receives $330M and more digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Resilience Lab, Validic and Assure Health also make funding announcements.

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Cornell Scott-Hill makes big strides with specialist telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center in New Haven, Connecticut, as a community health center, always had faced a range of treatment barriers that made it difficult, if not impossible, for patients to attend in-person appointments pre-COVID – and for which telemedicine would have been a viable alternative. THE PROBLEM. Among these barriers: the lack of transportation or financial resources to pay for taxis or buses; lack of resources to provide child or dependent care in order to attend appoint

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Embracing the eClinicalWorks Cloud to Support Medical Practice Expansion

Healthcare IT Today

When we look at all the expansion of healthcare organizations that’s happening, we often forget about some of the IT implications that this expansion includes. In fact, I’m sorry to say that IT is often just an afterthought when healthcare organizations choose to expand. While IT isn’t a major factor in the decision to expand, IT is a major factor in determining the success of that expansion.

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Population health in action: a Primary Care Network approach to health inequalities

DigitalHealth

North Lewisham Primary Care Network has developed an innovative programme which uses the power of data to focus resources towards people most at risk of health inequalities. The integrated dataset provided by Oracle Cerner is supporting more proactive health screening, identifying health conditions earlier.

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Moving from data collection to action: Health system execs weigh in on addressing disparities systemwide

FierceHealthIT

Moving from data collection to action: Health system execs weigh in on addressing disparities systemwide. agliadkovskaya. Fri, 11/18/2022 - 17:07.

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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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UHB CEO David Rosser to take on regional digital health and care role

DigitalHealth

Professor David Rosser, the long-serving high-profile CEO of University Hospital Birmingham NHS FT, is to step down to take on a new regional digital role.

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Sanders, Cassidy in line to lead pivotal Senate HELP committee in next Congress

FierceHealthIT

Sanders, Cassidy in line to lead pivotal Senate HELP committee in next Congress. rking. Fri, 11/18/2022 - 16:16.

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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives

DigitalHealth

Digital Health’s monthly roundup includes a collaboration for the Royal College of Radiologists and xWave plus a PACS for West Midlands pathology networks.

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CDC: Home births soared to a 30-year high in 2021

FierceHealthIT

CDC: Home births soared to a 30-year high in 2021. fdiamond. Fri, 11/18/2022 - 14:51.

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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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The Path to Patient Empowerment: Hospitals are granting patients access to their health information, but is that enough?

Healthcare IT Today

The 21 st Century Cures Act codifies immediate access to health information for patients. The Act paves the way for patients to become more pro-active partners in their care. Access alone, however, is not sufficient. There is little value for patients to access health information they cannot understand. This is especially the case with radiology. A typical radiology report contains a lot of medical jargon and data that can be misinterpreted easily by those without medical training.

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Is Uber Health helping healthcare with the ride of its life?

David Chou

With the rising healthcare costs, Uber Health has identified an opportunity to provide a valuable service to those in need. With its innovative approach to healthcare delivery, they offer its customers the option of using its ride-sharing app and food and medical device delivery services. This allows individuals in need of healthcare services greater access and convenience than ever before.

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Wheel Acquires GoodRx Care Backend Technology to Strengthen its Virtual-First Care Platform

Healthcare IT Today

The deal accelerates Wheel’s growth into new markets and expands its existing partnership with GoodRx through multi-year agreement. Wheel , the health technology company powering the future of care, today announced it will acquire GoodRx Care ‘s backend virtual care technology, including its clinician-centric EMR, powerful clinical management tools, and flexible patient experience software.

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Medicare RPM FAQs: Everything You Need to Know About Medicare and RPM

Health Recovery Solutions

Since the pandemic, more and more healthcare organizations and patients are recognizing the benefits of remote patient monitoring (RPM), such as improved care, cost savings, and patient outcomes.

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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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Insurer survey finds surprise billing law shielded 9M claims so far as arbitration popular among providers

FierceHealthIT

Insurer survey finds surprise billing law shielded 9M claims so far as arbitration popular among providers. rking. Fri, 11/18/2022 - 13:22.

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What role does digital Innovation have in the new Integrated NHS?

Healthcare Innovation Consortium

What role does digital Innovation have in the new Integrated NHS? Digital technology has presented itself as an additional layer of reality that connects everyone, everywhere and at any time through various digital mediums. Suppose we place this in the context of health and social care. In that case, we begin to realize that the role of digital innovation can be vast and significantly impactful when it comes to treatment patient demographics.

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Industry Voices—How one community health plan increased COVID vaccinations by 40% using HIE data

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—How one community health plan increased COVID vaccinations by 40% using HIE data. hlandi. Fri, 11/18/2022 - 12:52.

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Changing pathways – how can we achieve successful adoption and spread of new technology in an ever-complex healthcare system?

Healthcare Innovation Consortium

Changing pathways – how can we achieve successful adoption and spread of new technology in an ever-complex healthcare system? The growth of digital technologies has been exponential over the previous years, with billions of pounds being placed into health technology research and development. Through artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, we are beginning to solve the complex and highly nuanced puzzles that have plagued medicine for years.

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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.

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Nominations open for Fierce Healthcare's Fierce 15 of 2023

FierceHealthIT

Nominations open for Fierce Healthcare's Fierce 15 of 2023. hlandi. Fri, 11/18/2022 - 12:15.

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Supporting Digital ICS Strategies Through Global Innovation – Remote Monitoring

Healthcare Innovation Consortium

Supporting Digital ICS Strategies Through Global Innovation – Remote Monitoring. The ability of clinicians to provide healthcare to patients in need is about to go through a significant boom. Prior to the digital advances that we are observing today, healthcare services have been understandably restrained to ascribed clinics and hospital facilities where practitioners and their equipment reside.

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Centene to divest Magellan Specialty Health as part of value creation plan

FierceHealthIT

Centene to divest Magellan Specialty Health as part of value creation plan. pminemyer. Fri, 11/18/2022 - 13:23.

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Highmark Health, Google Cloud, League partner to build 'digital front door'

Mobi Health News

The My Highmark member portal will provide a single platform for care navigation, payment and virtual care.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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{Wo}Man on the Street: Xealth perspectives from HLTH

Xealth

Amy Oliver, Marketing Manager. What a whirlwind of a week! It was my first time to the HLTH conference, and it truly did not disappoint. As a marketer, I appreciate the attention to detail and the production that goes into a conference like this, and HLTH pulled out all the stops. The entryway with the massive video screens, maps all over the place, the bright uplighting, the stage decor and production, the food/drinks available on the show floor to save time… all of it created a fantastic exper