Health Populi

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Our homes should nurture our health. In addition to nutrition and good food, positive relationships, clean air and water, and the basic needs that bolster whole health, technology is playing a growing role to help us manage health at home. At CES 2019, I spent time with Roy Jakobs, Chief Business Leader of Personal Health with Philips , to discuss the company’s evolving portfolio of products that help fulfill the mission to support people across their own continuum of health.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

As MobiHealthNews turns 10, we've chosen a story from each year to tell a small piece of our story, and the story of digital health.

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Electronic Health Reporter

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. The blockchain is a ledger, a database that keeps everything in one place and cannot be changed without leaving a mark in the ledger in the event of information changing. According to Jacob Kostecki of Blockhead Factor, blockchain makes it perfect for the recording of both research and treatment information, as well as medical histories. […].

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Workit Health's funding round, led by Blue Cross Blue Shield Venture Partners, will help the company expand its service across the US.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The new $29 billion system is the largest nonprofit health system in the country by revenue, operating more than 700 care sites and 142 hospitals, as well as research programs, virtual care services, home health programs, and living communities.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Healthcare groups are largely supportive of a federal draft strategy to reduce clinician burden revolving around entering information into EHRs, but are calling for ONC and CMS to focus on usability, improved interoperability and better alignment of workflow and documentation requirements.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Also: Prenetics acquires Soma Analytics, Open Bionics raises £4.6m in Series A funding round; ten projects are selected to receive a share of £3m to drive innovation in the NHS.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

With the increase in reimbursement and payer interest in telehealth services, the industry is poised for an influx in adoption. To ensure that providers continue following the central tenet of doing no harm, patient safety must be a top priority when implementing new technologies and solutions.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Researchers test the accuracy of activity trackers. A BBC Wales programme saw researchers from the Aberystwyth University test the accuracy of the Fitbit Charge 2, Letscom HR and Letsfit activity trackers this week.

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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.

hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

$2 million Medi-Cal pilot program 'Project Baby Bear’ offers genomic testing to acutely ill newborns

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

FaceTime HIPAA Privacy Concerns Apple’s FaceTime has recently been revealed to contain a major bug that significantly impacts the privacy of iPhone users everywhere. Among these concerns are issues specifically regarding FaceTime and HIPAA compliance for health care providers across … Read more. The post FaceTime HIPAA appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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FierceHealthIT

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

HHS Secretary Alex Azar is challenging Congress to extend the administration’s plan to end safe harbor protections for drug rebates to the commercial insurance market.

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Morning eHealth

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

ONDCP wants PDMP queries to be mandatory — Merger mania

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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

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Though a rebounding economy and the Affordable Care Act’s insurance mandate have boosted the number of people enrolled in coverage through their employer, long-term trends show a notable decline in enrollment, according to a new study.

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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Overall, the EHR giant received top grades for nine health IT segments

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HIStalk Weekender

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Weekly News Recap. EMDs acquires Aprima. Nordic acquires Healthtech Consultants. Harris Healthcare’s Iatric Systems acquires Haystack Informatics. The VA ends its pilot of Epic scheduling and will instead implement Cerner at all facilities. KLAS releases “Best in KLAS 2019”. Australia’s Queensland Health and SA Health struggle with their Cerner and Allscripts projects, respectively.

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