Tue.Jan 10, 2023

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Vivoo launch smart toilet device to detect health conditions earlier

DigitalHealth

Wellness application Vivoo has announced the launch of a revolutionary smart toilet device which will help in the early detection of health conditions.

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Report: Digital health funding declines to $15.3B in 2022

Mobi Health News

According to Rock Health's investment report, 2022 marks a significant decline from 2021 when digital health companies raised $29.3 billion.

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With Epic-linked RPM, Lee Health is sending fewer people to hospitals and ERs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Dr. Zsolt Kulcsar, medical director at Lee Health based in Fort Myers, Florida, says what he has learned in recent years is that telemedicine is great, but it also is a little limiting. There is only so much one can solve via a video interaction. THE PROBLEM. "When the first wave of COVID-19 kind of died down, we met with all of our heads of departments, including cardiology, pulmonary and other key service lines, and we asked them about the limitation of that telehealth interaction,"

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Carbon Health announces $100M in funding days after revealing layoffs

Mobi Health News

The Series D funding round announcement follows CEO Eren Bali's Twitter post on Friday that reported a second round of layoffs affecting more than 200 people.

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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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Connecticut Children's Care Network adds telehealth breastfeeding support

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As part of a new collaboration with the Connecticut Children's Care Network, Nest Collaborative will provide unlimited same-day telehealth appointments with certified lactation consultants for parents in need of prenatal and perinatal breastfeeding support. The virtual care services will be delivered without copays, out-of-pocket costs or deductibles for families with active insurance or Medicaid coverage.

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CES 2023: Ten New Technologies for Older Adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

CES 2023 is, as the sponsors say, a wrap. Smaller by half (100,000) than in olden times, there were plenty of new tech offerings there. AARP sponsored an entire large area for its AgeTech Summit – talks and displays of new tech for an older adult market, cataloguing participants in an online directory. CTA Foundation (as part of CES and Eureka Park ) sponsored its Accessibility Contest which featured tech for people with vision, hearing, or physical limitations.

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Healthcare fintech Paytient raises $40.5M

Mobi Health News

The investment, a mix of equity and debt, will go toward company growth and product development.

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Blockchain Could Save Healthcare Billions Every Year

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Michael Kim, Senior Vice President/CIO at MultiPlan. In recent years, blockchain has been one of the most-hyped technologies: A public ledger that lives on a network of computers, each validating any changes in real-time. Unlike traditional distributed databases with centralized management, blockchain offers a shared database, providing security, transparency, traceability, and speed.

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Samsung, Lotte backs South Korean mental health app Mind Cafe with $5M funding

Mobi Health News

The company eyes overseas expansion and wants to offer more telemental health services.

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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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JPM23: CVS Health still weighing next steps as it plans foray into primary care

FierceHealthIT

JPM23: CVS Health still weighing next steps as it plans foray into primary care. pminemyer. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 12:37.

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Content Round Up: Top 5 Blog Posts of 2022

Optimum Healthcare IT

In case you missed them, here are our top five blog posts from 2022! We hope you enjoy them and find them informative. Continue reading Content Round Up: Top 5 Blog Posts of 2022 at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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JPM23, Day 2: Cigna focusing on partnerships in primary care strategy; Omada, Intermountain launch partnership for diabetes care

FierceHealthIT

JPM23, Day 2: Cigna focusing on partnerships in primary care strategy; Omada, Intermountain launch partnership for diabetes care. hlandi. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 11:15.

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Do you know Benefits Of ABHA / Health ID ?

NiftyHMS

On September 27, 2021, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the commencement of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission. Providing digital health IDs to all Indian people is the mission’s main goal. The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana was introduced by the National Health Authority (NHA) on its third anniversary (PA-JAY).

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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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LeanTaaS, Hospital IQ join forces to address hospital operational optimization

FierceHealthIT

LeanTaaS, Hospital IQ join forces to address hospital operational optimization. aburky. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 15:00.

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Onc.AI Raises $25 Million Series A Financing Co-Led by MassMutual and Action Potential Venture Capital

Healthcare IT Today

Financing will support commercialization of a novel digital clinical management solution focused on immuno-oncology therapies. Onc.AI , a medical technology company developing a novel digital clinical management solution focused on immuno-oncology, announced today it has closed a $25 million Series A financing co-led by MassMutual and Action Potential Venture Capital (a GSK venture fund).

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JPM23: Ascension Health details $2.5B economic recovery plan to rebound from financial, operational headwinds

FierceHealthIT

JPM23: Ascension Health details $2.5B economic recovery plan to rebound from financial, operational headwinds. hlandi. Wed, 01/11/2023 - 00:06.

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West Midlands AHSN call for medical drone project

DigitalHealth

An Academic Health Science Network is urging businesses to come forward in support of a medical drone project in the West Midlands region.

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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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Medicare Advantage, telehealth expansion allies to helm key House panels

FierceHealthIT

Medicare Advantage, telehealth expansion allies to helm key House panels. rking. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 17:25.

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Health Equity and SDoH – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Check out our communities predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media.

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Employer-sponsored coverage flatlined even as unemployment rate shrunk: study

FierceHealthIT

Employer-sponsored coverage flatlined even as unemployment rate shrunk: study. fdiamond. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 14:31.

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$10B for a primary care provider

David Chou

CVS Health, one of the largest pharmacy and healthcare companies in the United States, recently announced its plans to acquire Oak Street Health, a rapidly growing primary care provider for $10B. The acquisition would significantly shift CVS Health's business strategy and position the company as a significant player in the primary care market. Oak Street Health is a network of primary care clinics that serve older adults on Medicare.

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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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BMA: Medicare Advantage outperforms fee-for-service on certain diabetes outcomes

FierceHealthIT

BMA: Medicare Advantage outperforms fee-for-service on certain diabetes outcomes. rking. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 13:17.

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ActiGraph DHT Platform Upgrade for Agile and Robust Algorithm Implementation

ActiGraph

Digital transformation in healthcare and clinical research has been slower to progress than in other economic sectors, such as consumer goods and communications. Healthcare is heavily regulated and typically slow to adopt innovations. Against this landscape, how do we ensure that digital health technology (DHT) platforms meet regulatory requirements while staying agile and up to date with the newest, state of the art digital and data science techniques?

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JPM23: Cigna CEO David Cordani says coming biosimilar wave offers 'tremendous' opportunity

FierceHealthIT

JPM23: Cigna CEO David Cordani says coming biosimilar wave offers 'tremendous' opportunity. pminemyer. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 21:02.

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ActiGraph DHT Platform Upgrade for Agile and Robust Algorithm Implementation

ActiGraph

Digital transformation in healthcare and clinical research has been slower to progress than in other economic sectors, such as consumer goods and communications. Healthcare is heavily regulated and typically slow to adopt innovations. Against this landscape, how do we ensure that digital health technology (DHT) platforms meet regulatory requirements while staying agile and up to date with the newest, state of the art digital and data science techniques?

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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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Thousands of patients could lose mental health services if pandemic-era rules end, Talkiatry data show

FierceHealthIT

Thousands of patients could lose mental health services if pandemic-era rules end, Talkiatry data show. aburky. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 17:16.

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Atlas Physical Therapy: Here’s What You Should Know

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

Atlas Physical Therapy is a top-of-the-line physical therapy clinic and fitness facility with experienced physical therapists and strength and conditioning coaches; Atlas Physical Therapy is committed to delivering its clients with the highest quality care and services available. With an emphasis on individualized treatment plans, Atlas Physical Therapy improves each patient’s overall health and well-being […].

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Women's health company expands to Illinois, will manage one of state's largest OB-GYN physician groups

FierceHealthIT

Women's health company expands to Illinois, will manage one of state's largest OB-GYN physician groups. agliadkovskaya. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 12:54.

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