Arizona Telemedicine Program

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Telemedicine might sound like a strange fit for an industry that depends on human touch. For most of us, it's hard to imagine seeking treatment from a doctor using a screen or digital portal, rather than face-to-face in an office. But it’s been catching on for several years in many fields, including long-term care. That’s because telemedicine provides solutions for several longstanding problems, including accessibility to care; the limited mobility of some patient communities including the disa

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

People dealing with chronic conditions are keener to share personally-generated data than people that don’t have a chronic disease, Deloitte’s 2018 Survey of U.S> Health Care Consumers learned. This and other insights about the patient journey are published in Inside the patient journey , a report from Deloitte that assesses three key touch points for consumer health engagement.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Zingbox, provider of healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) analytics platform, announced new research demonstrating that hackers are leveraging error messages from connected medical devices — including radiology, X-ray and other imaging systems — to gain valuable insights. These insights are then used to refine the attacks, increasing the chance of successful hack.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

After landing a De Novo for its AI diagnostic that can detect diabetic retinopathy, the company raised new money in order to expand diagnostic services.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Karim Babay, CEO, HealthSapiens. We can all agree the healthcare system in the United States is in dire need of an overhaul. Technological advances propel us into the twenty-first century, but the way data is created, maintained, and shared is archaic and confusing (and deliberately-so.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Overtreatment is a pervasive problem in healthcare. But hospitals wouldn't have to invest much to tackle the issue, a group of physician experts said on Thursday as they addressed the issue in Washington, D.C. In fact, all it might take is adding a few more chairs in the hospital room to make sure doctors are sitting down to have real conversations with patients about their treatment goals.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Kyra Bobinet, MD, founder the neuroscience-based design firm EngagedIN, is working with AI algorithms in Walmart’s First Tri app to build a brain taxonomy to identify behavior to help individuals understand what motivation changes their food habits.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Your enterprise is surrounded by a large amount of data and you are worried about the marketplace then you need a different approach towards work. The traditional approach has made the businesses slow, expensive and inflexible. Therefore, business intelligence needs to be governed so that the users can ask and answer the questions on their […].

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

1Minuut Innovation's encrypted offering embraces augmented reality eyewear to enable hands-free clinician-to-clinician video.

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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.

FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

A class-action lawsuit filed in a Pennsylvania district court claims Express Scripts charges a $75-$90 flat fee for medical records requests. It's the third such lawsuit filed against the PBM.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Advancing open APIs so consumers can better coordinate their healthcare is a key piece of the 21st Century Cures Act implementation for Thomas Mason, MD, chief medical officer for the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the US Department of HHS.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

States are not doing enough to understand what went wrong after mothers die from pregnancy-related complications—a necessary step to figuring out how to stem growing maternal mortality rates in the U.S., experts told lawmakers Thursday.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Chief Medical Officer Dr. Lew Levy said the company's upcoming unrestricted virtual care service was the endgame of the Best Doctors, Advance Medical acquisitions.

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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

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

CMS Administrator Seema Verma warned Medicaid plan sponsors that her agency would begin "targeted audits" to ensure provider claims matched what insurers have reported.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

New ultrasound-on-a-chip technology allows the company to sell Butterfly IQ for less than $2,000.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The HHS Office of Inspector General recommended that CMS become significantly more involved in overseeing Medicare Advantage organizations (MAOs) following a recent report. OIG found that MAOs routinely deny payment for services that should have been provided.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The British Journal of Healthcare Computing brand is being retired as its staff joins MobiHealthNews.

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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!

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

WellCare Health Plans has agreed to purchase Aetna's entire standalone Part D business in what CVS calls a "significant step" toward finalizing its purchase.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

A recent medical society article demonstrates that participatory medicine advocates have made progress. The central point of the article is that the current approach to metrics distracts from the need to focus on the patient. As the authors phrase it: “There are legitimate concerns that as more and more metrics are being measured we may be losing focus on our patients’ concerns, and on the more meaningful but less measurable determinants of health.”.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Pay transparency in the workplace is the best strategy for closing the gender pay gap that persists among physicians, doctors say.

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Morning eHealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Government will keep running — White House shuffle

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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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Telebehavioral Health Institute

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

On October 5-9, 2018, NAADAC’s 2018 Annual Conference: Shoot for the Stars will take place in Houston, Texas at The Westin Galleria Houston. In line with the NAADAC’s 2018 Annual Conference, Dr. Marlene Maheu of Telebehavioral Health Institute (TBHI) is … Read more. The post NAADAC’s 2018 Annual Conference with TBHI Faculty appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The ADA ‘recommends that family members of persons with T1D consider being screened for autoantibodies, with annual re-testing as best practice for family members who are under 18 years old.’ This testing is important because relatives of T1D are more likely to get T1D than the general population. Relationship to person with T1D. Likelihood of Getting T1D.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Dr. Marlene Maheu of the TBHI Faculty will provide Telebehavioral Health training at the NAADAC 2018 Pre-Conference Workshop. On October 5, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., NAADAC 2018 Pre-Conference Workshop will commence. Attendees can earn 7 CEs including “Telebehavioral … Read more. The post NAADAC 2018 Pre-Conference Workshop with TBHI Faculty appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the Trump administration’s appeal on a case that could impact as much as $4 billion in hospital payments for uncompensated care.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

SAMHSA-Sponsored Telebehavioral Health Webinar Is Now Available On the 21st of August 2018, the Telebehavioral Health Institute Faculty (TBHI Faculty) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Behavioral Health Information Technology and Standards (BHITS) initiative, presented a free Telebehavioral Health webinar … Read more.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

HHS Secretary Alex Azar credited President Donald Trump for stabilizing the ACA exchanges and bringing down premiums. Policy experts say that's not true.

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