Mobi Health News
JANUARY 15, 2019
A healthcare and technology survey found that 80 percent of respondents would be more likely to visit a doctor or seek treatment if they could see out-of-pocket cost on their smartphone.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 15, 2019
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Brooke Faulkner, freelance writer. With new technology comes to new terminologies, like cybersecurity. Unfortunately, this new technology also spawns the creation of new methods to bypass security measures. And while data breach may not be a new term or even a new problem, in 2019, it’s become a massive issue, particularly in the healthcare […].
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Mobi Health News
JANUARY 15, 2019
Charlotte Yeh, chief medical officer at AARP, discusses the assets of age and which technologies could help address isolation and loneliness.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 15, 2019
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Ken Perez, vice president of healthcare policy, Omnicell. The 340B Drug Pricing Program was created in 1992 to give safety net providers — those that deliver a significant level of both healthcare and other health-related services to the uninsured, Medicaid, and other vulnerable populations — discounts on outpatient drugs to “stretch scare federal resources as […].
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Mobi Health News
JANUARY 15, 2019
The digital care program also improved users' knowledge of their condition, and reduced their interest in pursuing surgery.
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Mobi Health News
JANUARY 15, 2019
The FindAir One monitors symptoms and conditions, and warns users if their inhaler was left at home.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 15, 2019
Most doctors have doubts about the value of maintenance of certification (MOC) programs, and they now have the chance to be heard. Comments are due today on a 96-page draft report from an independent commission put together by the American Board of Medical Specialties to take a look at the controversial MOC process.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 15, 2019
State employees who earn "green days" on Sharecare's platform can earn up to $225 per year in Walmart gift cards.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 15, 2019
In May, Kaiser Permanente announced it was putting $200 million into projects to address homelessness as part of a broader strategy to confront some of the major social and environmental factors impacting health in its community. On Tuesday, officials unveiled its first projects.
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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.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 15, 2019
The plan is to incorporate the data into BTG's Snakebite 911 app next bite season.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 15, 2019
UnitedHealth Group earned $4.5 billion in the fourth quarter, bringing full-year earnings to $17.3 billion, the company announced in its earnings report on Tuesday morning.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 15, 2019
Rising drug prices and shortages are squeezing hospital budgets to the point that a quarter reported cutting staff to mitigate the problem, according to a new report.
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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
JANUARY 15, 2019
The Medicare program is on the path toward “disaster,” according to a former Bush administration HHS secretary. Taking on the problem will require a strong bipartisan focus on eliminating fee-for-service payments, he said.
TheraNest
JANUARY 15, 2019
When Can Client Confidentiality be Broken? As a therapist, your relationship with your clients has therapeutic, economic, and legal dimensions. These relationships are governed by laws which require confidentiality on your part as a therapist. Confidentiality is a legal construct which prevents the disclosure of the events of therapy. Therapist confidentiality gives the client the assurance they can share whatever they want with you.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 15, 2019
Physicians and physician groups that hope to get approval for new physician-focused payment models will want to keep some new guidance in mind. The Department of Health and Human Services released guidance that outlined its priorities for new payment models to help stakeholders who are crafting proposed models to submit to its advisory committee that reviews and recommends those new ideas.
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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!
Morning eHealth
JANUARY 15, 2019
ONC posts 2019 interoperability reference — Do we know how to use AI responsibly in health?
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 15, 2019
Venture capital funding for digital health companies—and the size of the deals—jumped significantly last year, according to a new report.
Consumer eHealth Engagement
JANUARY 15, 2019
The National Cancer Institute reports 2017 U.S. cancer care expenditures were $147+ billion, with anticipated increases from our aging population. According to Deloitte’s report in Evidence Based Oncology ( The American Journal of Managed Care publication), many organizations are exploring ways to control costs and enhance care quality for oncology patients (e.g.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 15, 2019
As further evidence of the toll resulting from the country’s opioid epidemic, Americans are now more likely to die from an accidental overdose than a motor vehicle crash, according to an analysis from the National Safety Council.
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.
Digital Leaders HealthTech
JANUARY 15, 2019
Digital will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the health service is fit for the future, NHS England says this week in its long-term plan – as health secretary Matt Hancock continues to press for digital innovation across the service. Apps and more will give patients a “digital first” option for those that want it, as digitally enabled care goes mainstream over the coming decade, NHS England promises this week in its long-term plan for the future UK health service.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 15, 2019
Five major health systems are teaming up with one of North Carolina's largest insurers to launch a new value-based care program.
Insulin Nation
JANUARY 15, 2019
We spoke with Anthony Coyle, Ph.D., Co-founder and CEO of Pandion Therapeutics which is located in Cambridge Massachusetts. This interview was stimulated by the JDRF announcement of their investment in Pandion. Paradigm Change. Pandion is trying to shift the treatment paradigm for the treatment of autoimmune diseases from moving from the current approach of systemic immune suppression to targeted and localized immune modulation and to restore the body’s normal balance.
TheraNest
JANUARY 15, 2019
When Can Client Confidentiality be Broken? As a therapist, your relationship with your clients has therapeutic, economic, and legal dimensions. These relationships are governed by laws which require confidentiality on your part as a therapist. Confidentiality is a legal construct which prevents the disclosure of the events of therapy. Therapist confidentiality gives the client the assurance they can share whatever they want with you.
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SightCall
JANUARY 15, 2019
Groupama, the second largest mutual insurance provider in the world, has been honored for their innovative Groupama Video Assistant app – powered by SightCall. The app enables real-time audio and video communication between insurance experts and their customers. Without having to visit the site of a claim, the expert can digitally review, photograph and identify an insured vehicle via the customer’s mobile device.
TheraNest
JANUARY 15, 2019
When Can Client Confidentiality be Broken? As a therapist, your relationship with your clients has therapeutic, economic, and legal dimensions. These relationships are governed by laws which require confidentiality on your part as a therapist. Confidentiality is a legal construct which prevents the disclosure of the events of therapy. Therapist confidentiality gives the client the assurance they can share whatever they want with you.
BHM Healthcare Solutions
JANUARY 15, 2019
Editor’s Note: Payers and providers have shed fears about the deployment of services. In addition to improving and expanding patient service, the vast financial benefits makes telemedicine consults a makes payers eager to gather more research on closing the telehealth gap. Click HERE to discuss how BHM helps payers integrate evidence-based best practices. .
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