Tue.Jul 27, 2021

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New VR clearance means radiologists in Canada can diagnose from home

Mobi Health News

Luxsonic's virtual reality suite, the SieVRt, landed clearance from Health Canada in order to be used in diagnostic radiology.

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5 Tools That Are Revolutionizing Senior Care

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The market for senior care is growing rapidly. This comes as more members of the baby boomer generation enter retirement, partly due to the current health crisis. This will encourage retirement and assisted living communities […]. The article 5 Tools That Are Revolutionizing Senior Care appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Hong Kong-based AI developer creates COVID-19 survival calculator

Mobi Health News

The online tool provides a COVID-19 patient's risk score, expected time to death and survival probability curve based on 15 health variables.

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As 'telehealth cliff' looms, hundreds of healthcare orgs urge Congress to act

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Leading healthcare industry stakeholders on Monday implored top leaders in the House and Senate to help ensure, among other imperatives, that "Medicare beneficiaries [don't] abruptly lose access to nearly all recently expanded coverage of telehealth." WHY IT MATTERS. In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, 430 organizations – including the American Telemed

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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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LifeSignals lands FDA clearance for its remote monitoring wearable biosensor

Mobi Health News

The system is designated to be used by clinicians to monitor patients at home or in the healthcare setting.

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Femtech company Elvie raises $80M for new product development; canine genetic company Embark snags $75M; and other digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Also: Nym Health gets $25M to scale its medical code platform, healthcare cost-transparency startup Turquoise Health scores $5M and Oova closes a seed round.

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How Welcoming Is Your Digital Front Door?: Forward-thinking Specialty Practices Are Reimagining The Care Experience

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Terrence D. Sims, president of strategic growth and marketing, Raintree Systems. Among the many lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic was that most patients are more than willing – dare we say eager? – […]. The article How Welcoming Is Your Digital Front Door?

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Patients can now get anxiety and depression medications via Ro's direct-to-consumer platform

Mobi Health News

The platform, called Ro Mind, lets users fill out a survey and then consult with a clinician.

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#HIMSS21 Preview – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 7/30 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by the HIMSS Changemakers and Michael Gaspar (@MichaelGaspar) from @HIMSS on the topic “HIMSS21 Preview.” The week of August 9th, the global digital health community will be […].

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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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DOC2US releases smart COVID-19 rapid test system

Mobi Health News

The diagnostic system enables self-testing and uses AI to prevent fraudulent results.

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How Humor Can Be Used by Therapists to Improve Outcomes

TheraNest

The idea that humor can be used by therapists to improve outcomes is not that far-fetched in the minds of many professionals. Humor is a gateway for so many individuals that are struggling with their mental health to find relief. Whether it be watching a funny video, hearing a good joke, or laughing with friends, humor feels like medicine to a wealth of individuals across all backgrounds and cultures. .

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Full coverage of HIMSS21 Digital

Mobi Health News

The HIMSS21 Digital program offers a unique online extension of the in-person HIMSS Global Conference and Exhibition scheduled for Las Vegas. The many hours of content to be streamed on-demand August 9-13 (and for several weeks thereafter) are meant as an augmentation of the global conference – not a duplication or livestream of onsite presentations.

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One Drop is bringing Withings' connected devices to its employee, consumer members

FierceHealthIT

One Drop is bringing Withings' connected devices to its employee, consumer members. dmuoio. Tue, 07/27/2021 - 17:58.

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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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How COVID-19 accelerated telehealth capabilities at the VA

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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J.D. Power: Number of patients seeking health, wellness services at pharmacies on the rise

FierceHealthIT

J.D. Power: Number of patients seeking health, wellness services at pharmacies on the rise. pminemyer. Tue, 07/27/2021 - 15:42.

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An Introduction to HRS Technical Services

Health Recovery Solutions

Originally built to bridge the gap between the Technical Support and Implementation teams , the Technical Services team is responsible for overseeing EMR/SHP integrations, SSO integrations, and custom content for HRS’s 250+ clients across the country.

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Ro launches virtual mental health services for anxiety, depression as demand for behavioral health grows

FierceHealthIT

Ro launches virtual mental health services for anxiety, depression as demand for behavioral health grows. hlandi. Tue, 07/27/2021 - 09:01.

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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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5 Tips for Writing Headlines that Convert

Geonetric

Consider the fact that more than half of Google searchers don’t click on anything. To top that off, according to copyblogger, 8 out of 10 people will read your headline copy, but only 2 out of 10 will read the rest. That means your headline may be all that people see. Don’t you want to […]. Read 5 Tips for Writing Headlines that Convert at Geonetric.com.

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Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic take top spots on U.S. News' 2021-22 Best Hospitals ranking

FierceHealthIT

Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic take top spots on U.S. News' 2021-22 Best Hospitals ranking. dmuoio. Tue, 07/27/2021 - 12:40.

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Imprivata Adds Privileged Access Management (PAM) to Industry-leading Digital Identity Capabilities by Acquiring Xton Technologies

Healthcare IT Today

Enterprise-class PAM solution bolsters Imprivata’s identity and access management platform for enterprise organizations in healthcare and beyond Imprivata®, the digital identity company for healthcare, today announced the acquisition of Xton Technologies, an innovative provider of privileged access management (PAM) solutions. Incorporating Xton’s easy-to-deploy PAM?

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Walgreens brings VillageMD primary care clinics to Indiana

FierceHealthIT

Walgreens brings VillageMD primary care clinics to Indiana. hlandi. Tue, 07/27/2021 - 11:32.

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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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Group Therapy Activities to Break the Ice

TheraNest

Group therapy activities play an important role in the therapeutic process. In group settings, it is vital that each member feel safe and like they can connect to the other members of their group. One of the major purposes and applications of group therapy is to create a sense of community for clients who need to relate and connect to others who have shared experiences. .

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CDC brings back mask recommendation for vaccinated people in areas with high COVID-19 spread

FierceHealthIT

CDC brings back mask recommendation for vaccinated people in areas with high COVID-19 spread. rking. Tue, 07/27/2021 - 15:59.

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Providers scramble to prevent Congress from using COVID-19 relief monies to pay for infrastructure

FierceHealthIT

Providers scramble to prevent Congress from using COVID-19 relief monies to pay for infrastructure. rking. Tue, 07/27/2021 - 16:08.

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Centene posts $535M loss in second quarter of 2021

FierceHealthIT

Centene posts $535M loss in second quarter of 2021. pminemyer. Tue, 07/27/2021 - 07:21.

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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.