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Survey: 60% of adults uncomfortable with AI in their healthcare

Mobi Health News

A Pew Research Center survey of more than 11,000 U.S. adults reveals the majority would feel uncomfortable if their healthcare provider relied on AI for their care.

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Enabling better health care, everywhere – my conversation with Microsoft

Health Populi

I am grateful to have been given the opportunity to brainstorm omnichannel health care for people to enable better health care for all, anywhere and everywhere, with Team Microsoft. Key opinion leader Molly McCarthy and I covered a lot of ground in this webcast conversation as part of Microsoft’s series of three “Expert perspectives on trends driving change in healthcare.” Molly and I covered a lot of ground here , starting with the key forces shaping and accelerating virtual

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Lucira Health files for bankruptcy as it receives EUA for home COVID-19, flu test

Mobi Health News

Lucira's diagnostic is the first over-the-counter at-home combination test for COVID-19 and flu authorized by the FDA.

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ATA opposes DEA proposed rule on post-PHE online Rx

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The American Telemedicine Association and its ATA Action group issued a statement on Monday outlining their opposition to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's proposed permanent changes to rules around the prescribing of controlled medications via telemedicine. WHY IT MATTERS The DEA says it is expanding patient access to critical therapies beyond the scheduled end of the COVID-19 public health emergency – except for the remote prescription of controlled substances.

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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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Retaining Patients and Employees in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Health care institutions, like many colleges and businesses, have trouble retaining people. Tiffany A.S. Wright, vice president of operations at CareMax , says that it’s one thing to engage with patients but a much bigger challenge to retain them. Retention is particularly key to maintain the funding for fee-for-value programs, which are growing in popularity.

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DEA's proposed telehealth rules pull back COVID-era remote prescribing flexibilities

FierceHealthIT

DEA's proposed telehealth rules pull back COVID-era remote prescribing flexibilities aburky Mon, 02/27/2023 - 14:17

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How to Find the Best Telemental Health Provider for Your Organization

Iris Telehealth

Quick links Key considerations for recruiting mental health professionals How to determine the right provider type for your behavioral health program Resources to assist with recruiting mental health professionals Next steps for staffing your behavioral health program Investing in virtual behavioral health connects your patients with specialists who can provide effective care while increasing access and allowing on-site providers to practice at the top of their licenses.

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UPMC, DOJ settle whistleblower suit alleging 'world-renowned' surgeon performed, billed simultaneous surgeries

FierceHealthIT

UPMC, DOJ settle whistleblower suit alleging 'world-renowned' surgeon performed, billed simultaneous surgeries dmuoio Mon, 02/27/2023 - 14:14

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Platform, Spectrum.Life Raises a Further €5 million

Healthcare IT Today

Spectrum.Life , a leading provider of mental health and wellbeing services for insurers, employers, employees, and students is pleased to announce the successful completion of a €5 million raise, resulting in a total of €9 million raised for the company. The round, again led by Act Venture Capital , included strong participation from existing and new investors.

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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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Mayo Clinic income dips in 2022 after facing higher labor and supply expenses

FierceHealthIT

Mayo Clinic income dips in 2022 after facing higher labor and supply expenses rking Mon, 02/27/2023 - 15:19

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How to Digitize your Siddha practice with NiftyHMS?

NiftyHMS

Today, Siddha medicine is still practiced in parts of South India, Srilanka, Malaysia, and Singapore and its principles are also used in other traditional medical systems, including Ayurveda and Unani. As a Siddhars, you are focused on providing the best possible care for your patients. However, managing your practice and patient data can be a time-consuming task.

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Greater Monitoring and Visibility for your Security Success

CiscoHealth

Contributing author: Rohan Naggi , Manager, Product Management Enterprise Cloud, and SD-WAN Managing network and security needs of a modern enterprise Today’s digital transformation is fostering the m… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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National Policy to drive discussion at Digital Health Rewired 2023

DigitalHealth

Talk of national policy and digital investment priorities is set to drive the discussion on the National Policy and Keynote Stage at Rewired 2023.

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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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Antibiotic misuse during COVID underscores importance of stewardship programs, says CDC

FierceHealthIT

Antibiotic misuse during COVID underscores importance of stewardship programs, says CDC fdiamond Mon, 02/27/2023 - 08:22

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Digital Health Unplugged: The importance of CNIO mentoring

DigitalHealth

Jordan Sollof chats to Amy Vercell, CCIO for nursing and AHPs at The Christie, and Peter White, CNIO at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, about CNIO mentoring.

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Medicare Advantage patients account for fewer avoidable hospitalizations. Here's why

FierceHealthIT

Medicare Advantage patients account for fewer avoidable hospitalizations.

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Bridge to Possible: A Cybersecurity Career Journey

CiscoHealth

I have not always ‘felt’ like a security professional.

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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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UPMC closes 'difficult' 2022 with trimmed $238M operating income, $1B net loss

FierceHealthIT

UPMC closes 'difficult' 2022 with trimmed $238M operating income, $1B net loss dmuoio Mon, 02/27/2023 - 16:12

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How Do Drugs and Alcohol Addiction Affect Mental Well-Being?

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

Unarguably, drugs and alcohol change your behavior and alter your body’s physical and mental mechanisms. The chemical balance in your brain shifts, influencing your mental health, emotions, decisions, etc. Therefore, we can say that your mood and behavior are affected by the usage of drugs to a lesser or greater extent. However, with drugs and […] The post How Do Drugs and Alcohol Addiction Affect Mental Well-Being?

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CHI POV: Remote Patient Monitoring Improves Patient Outcomes

Connected Health Initiative

With the right legal and policy backdrop, digital health tools will play a bigger and bigger role in healthcare. They offer a huge opportunity to improve patient care, reduce hospitalizations, avoid complications, and improve patient engagement—all while reducing costs. The Connected Health Initiative (CHI) is continually looking for ways to ensure that patients and providers can use all the digital tools available to them.

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Hims & Hers buoyed by record revenue growth in 2022, defying broader health tech market trends

FierceHealthIT

Hims & Hers buoyed by record revenue growth in 2022, defying broader health tech market trends hlandi Mon, 02/27/2023 - 21:33

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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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CHI POV: Medicare Coverage and Digital Health

Connected Health Initiative

With the right legal and policy backdrop, digital health tools will play a bigger and bigger role in healthcare. They offer a huge opportunity to improve patient care, reduce hospitalizations, ease burdens on the healthcare workforce, and better patient engagement—all while helping controlcosts. The Connected Health Initiative is continually looking for ways to ensure that patients and providers can use the right digital tools for the job.

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COPD Exacerbation Treatment, Nutrition and Lifestyle

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms, such as chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It is estimated that more than 64 million people are affected by COPD worldwide, which makes COPD the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. Effective treatment of acute exacerbations is critical in reducing the risk of treatment failure and readmission to the hospital.

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The Key is Value-Based Care

Connected Health Initiative

With the right legal and policy backdrop, digital health tools will play a bigger and bigger role in healthcare. They offer a huge opportunity to improve patient care, reduce hospitalizations, avoid complications, and improve patient engagement—all while reducing costs. The Connected Health Initiative is continually looking for ways to ensure that patients and providers can use all the digital tools available to them.

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5 Ways Remote Patient Monitoring is Overcoming the Obesity Epidemic

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The obesity epidemic has been a growing concern in America, affecting millions of people and putting their health at risk. Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is emerging as a promising tool to help address the growing obesity epidemic. The prevalence of obesity continues to increase, putting millions of people at risk of chronic diseases. The impact of obesity is a significant burden on the healthcare system and a major public health challenge.

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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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Webinar: Buying or Selling a Business

Corp Advisory Solutions

The post Webinar: Buying or Selling a Business appeared first on Corporate Advisory Solutions.

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Maximize Patient Outcomes with Digital Weight Scale and RPM

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The negative effects of poor diet and lack of physical activity on overall health are well known and greatly contribute to the high prevalence of obesity and chronic diseases. With 41.9% of American adults, approximately 100.1 million people, and 19.7% of children, or 14.7 million, currently affected by obesity, it is a major concern. In 30 states, there are counties with adult obesity rates over 40%.

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HIStalk Interviews Steve House, Managing Director, Baker Tilly US

HIStalk Interviews

Steve House is managing director of Baker Tilly US of.

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