Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 21, 2019
At last week's Connected Health Conference, a panel of VR evangelists turned their eyes toward the bigger hurdles facing VR's potential for success within healthcare.
Health Populi
OCTOBER 21, 2019
“Listen to your patient; he is telling you the diagnosis,” Dr. William Osler is quoted to have said around the turn of the 20th century. Dr. Osler had been a strong advocate for the physician-patient conversation to inform the doctor’s diagnostic acumen and improve patient outcomes. This year is the centennial of Dr. Osler’s passing, so it’s especially timely that I introduce this post with his legendary assertion in the context of kicking off the 2019 Medecision Liberation conference.
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Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Six out of 10 responders are going to online resources before seeing a doctor.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 21, 2019
A bipartisan group of 74 House lawmakers are demanding the Trump administration to narrow the scope of a proposed kidney care mandatory payment model and to revamp how providers are measured.
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Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 21, 2019
The new system will allow users to access Cleveland Clinic proivders while tapping into American Well's telehealth system.
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Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Fitt provides health and fitness coverage or recommendations for 31 cities, and is looking to move into class registrations and bookings as well.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 21, 2019
CVS Health is joining forces with UPS to test several different applications for drone delivery, including sending certain products directly to patients.
Morning eHealth
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Cerner snaps up AbleVets — Progress on SDOH data standards?
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Cleveland Clinic and telehealth company American Well are launching a Cleveland-based joint venture telehealth company. Named The Clinic, the joint venture is a first-of-its-kind initiative to provide broad access to comprehensive and high-acuity care services via telehealth, the two organizations said Monday.
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 21, 2019
The following is a guest article by Sean Vandeweerd, Sr. Product Manager, PointClickCare Technologies Inc. Our healthcare system is approaching a critical time in which an aging population will bring baby boomers into hospitals and post-acute care facilities in record numbers. Combined with the nursing shortage, razor thin margins, the need to reduce hospital readmissions, […].
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Benchmark premiums for plans on HealthCare.gov are down 4% for the 2020 plan year, the Trump administration announced Tuesday.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 21, 2019
For the 22nd episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re asking the question Is Consumerism the Elephant in the Room? The discussion of consumerism in healthcare is a tricky one. Many patients wonder why their healthcare experience is so different than their consumer experience. Other patients don’t want to be called consumers since they don’t […] There's a lot of talk in healthcare about consumerism and the need for healthcare organizations to adopt consumer centric tech
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 21, 2019
To curb Medicare fraud, the Trump administration is designing a five-pronged integrity strategy for the program.
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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.
GlobalMed
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Lately we’ve talked a lot about patient enthusiasm for telemedicine. A new Deloitte report supports that finding, with 57 percent of respondents reporting an interest in telemedicine and virtual health tools. But the survey contained some bad news as well. Many patients who’ve had virtual visits report problems with the provider’s bedside manner – or as we call it in the telemedicine world, their webside manner.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 21, 2019
A federal judge won't give the Trump administration more time to repay hospitals affected by $380 million in site-neutral payment cuts.
CMS.gov
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Earlier this month, President Trump announced an Executive Order charging CMS to propose annual changes to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in the Medicare program.
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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!
ACA Times
OCTOBER 21, 2019
3 minute read: When trying to determine whether employees are considered to be full-time under the Affordable Care Act, employers must use one of two measurement methods mandated by the IRS: the Monthly Measurement Method or the Look-Back Measurement Method. Determining the accurate full-time employee count during a calendar year is important for ACA compliance.
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