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Deloitte rolls out new home monitoring tool

Mobi Health News

The tool is able to capture data from remote monitoring wearables and to link patients with virtual care providers.

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Which EHR Phase Are We In? – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 47

Healthcare IT Today

For the 47th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about the various phases of EHR (or EMR if you prefer). In a recent article by Colin Hung, he identified 4 phases of EMR. As we look at the current EMR and EHR market, we see healthcare organizations across nearly all 4 phases. However, […] In this episode, we discuss 4 EHR/EMR phases: * EMR Adoption. * EMR Consolidation. * EMR Optimization. * EMR Extension.

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CDC's 'virtual human' relays prostate cancer info through candid conversations

Mobi Health News

The interactive tool tackles prostate cancer symptoms, screening and treatment. Providers can use it during a clinical encounter to facilitate conversation.

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Allscripts files trademark lawsuit against telemed platform CarePortMD

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Allscripts filed a trademark lawsuit in federal district court on Thursday against CarePortMD, a Delaware-based telehealth company. In the suit, the EHR giant argues that it has used the CarePort trademark since 2013 and that in 2018 the telemedicine company changed its name from ER at Home to CarePortMD. This, says Allscripts, could cause confusion among potential consumers.

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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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How VNAs can address the challenge of data accessibility and analysis

Mobi Health News

Healthcare providers face mounting pressure to reduce clinician burnout, improve efficiency and increase patient satisfaction. To achieve this, they need easy access to data that can be aggregated, consolidated and provide insight into clinical and operational decisions.

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Doctor Care Anywhere announces expansion offering to the Republic of Ireland

Mobi Health News

The move follows an agreement that allows the company to provide its digital health services to one of the UK's Big Four retail banks.

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Flu shot rates increasing this year as experts worry of double whammy with COVID-19 this season

FierceHealthIT

Flu shot rates increasing this year as experts worry of double whammy with COVID-19 this season. rking. Mon, 10/19/2020 - 16:34.

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Whisper releases digitally connected hearing aid system and announces $35M funding round

Mobi Health News

With the closing of this funding round, Whisper has raised a total of $53 million in funding.

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Six Ways Technology Has Impacted The Healthcare Industry

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. A few decades ago, we never would have imagined a world that looks the way it does today, and that’s all due to technology. Technology has significantly transformed multiple areas in our lives, and it […]. The article Six Ways Technology Has Impacted The Healthcare Industry appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Transform Clinical Communication With Role-based Messaging

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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Cigna, MDLive team up to offer virtual wellness exams

FierceHealthIT

Cigna, MDLive team up to offer virtual wellness exams. pminemyer. Mon, 10/19/2020 - 14:12.

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Rural Hospitals Face A Crucial Role In Their Communities

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Q&A with David Shelton, CEO, PatientMatters. Rural hospitals face unique challenges, as these organizations serve high-risk populations and struggle with limited funding. These hospitals play a crucial role in their communities, but many are facing […].

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Presidential Executive Order on Saving Lives Through Increased Support For Mental – and Behavioral – Health Needs

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Presidential Executive Order on Saving Lives Through Increased Support For Mental – and Behavioral – Health Needs On October 5, 2020, an Executive Disorder was signed into law to support the COVID mental health, behavioral health and substance use needs … Read more. The post Presidential Executive Order on Saving Lives Through Increased Support For Mental – and Behavioral – Health Needs appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Hospitals could see 10% drop in admissions in 2020: KFF

FierceHealthIT

Hospitals could see 10% drop in admissions in 2020: KFF. treed. Mon, 10/19/2020 - 14:54.

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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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US Justice Department Reports Shakedown: Telehealth & Healthcare Fraud  

Telebehavioral Health Institute

On September 30th, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the largest healthcare fraud takedown in the history of the department, with 345 defendants were charged with submitting $6 billion in fraudulent claims. Notably, the telehealth fraud component of … Read more. The post US Justice Department Reports Shakedown: Telehealth & Healthcare Fraud appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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CMS: Average ACA plan premiums to drop by 2% in 2021 as more insurers join exchanges

FierceHealthIT

CMS: Average ACA plan premiums to drop by 2% in 2021 as more insurers join exchanges. rking. Mon, 10/19/2020 - 20:08.

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The State of ROI in Healthcare Digital Marketing

Geonetric

As marketers work to solidify their seat at the decision-making table and secure the budgets required for modern MarTech stacks, the need to justify those investments and show that they’re performing becomes more and more important. That’s why as we look at top healthcare digital marketing goals for our annual survey of the industry, we […]. Read The State of ROI in Healthcare Digital Marketing at Geonetric.com.

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KFF: ACA premiums to rise by 1% in 2021 amid COVID-19 uncertainty

FierceHealthIT

KFF: ACA premiums to rise by 1% in 2021 amid COVID-19 uncertainty. rking. Mon, 10/19/2020 - 14:49.

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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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Identifying Effective Digital Mental Therapy in a Fast-Growing Pandemic Market

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ken Cahill, Chief Executive Officer, SilverCloud Health. The COVID-19 pandemic has imperiled our communities on a scale that we rarely witness, and the pressure we’ve felt from a public health and economic standpoint cannot be understated. As a leader of a digital mental health company, I’ve experienced the […].

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Industry Voices—These 4 words could transform health. Let’s start using them

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—These 4 words could transform health. Let’s start using them. pminemyer. Mon, 10/19/2020 - 11:40.

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5 ways UK dentists can benefit from implementing online consultations

Healee

Dentistry and dental practices are among those most affected by the COVID-19 crisis. A lot of UK dentists believe that the pandemic will change the way they practise in the... The post 5 ways UK dentists can benefit from implementing online consultations appeared first on Healee.

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The Hidden COVID-19 Crisis: Where hospitals miss emerging mental health problems – and what to do about it

Digital Health Today

Some of the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has affected our healthcare system have been immediately and explicitly apparent. Hospitals and ICUs reaching or nearing capacity, foundational changes to safety protocol and procedures, and drastic shifts in patient and family engagement practices were some of the effects that have been most visible inside and outside hospitals and health systems.

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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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Winning at the Web: Roundtable Discussion with Modern Healthcare’s IMPACT Award ‘Website of Year’ Winners

Geonetric

Attend our November webinar Register Now Wish you could learn from proven leaders in healthcare digital marketing? Now’s your chance. Join Geonetric for this roundtable and hear insights from back-to-back-to-back ‘Website of the Year’ winners in from Modern Healthcare’s Healthcare Marketing IMPACT Awards. You’ll hear from Lindsey Meyers, Vice President of Public Relations at Avera […].

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Health Data Unbound Virtual Conference

E-CareManagement

While there have been many events on interoperability and data sharing, what’s unique here is our focus on the BUSINESS rationale for health data sharing. • The bases of competition in healthcare are shifting to competing on quality, cost, and patient experience. This shift creates a business imperative to share information, not to hoard it. • Hoarding data is not only bad for business but can be catastrophic in a crisis. • Data of all kinds has an important role in public health, logistics mana

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The Growth of Telecardiology

Health Recovery Solutions

Growing at a rapid pace in 2020, telehealth has quickly expanded to serve a range of patient populations. For cardiovascular patients especially, telehealth can be used to manage symptoms, improve patient engagement, and ensure continuous connection between the patient and their clinician(s).

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Long-Term Care Feels Ongoing Impact from Civil Money Penalty Reimbursement Programs

HealthStream

Civil Money Penalties (CMPs) are imposed by CMS against nursing homes and other residential care facilities for failing to be in substantial compliance with one or more Medicare and Medicaid participation requirements for long-term care facilities.

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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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Medical Group Improves Digital Experience With New Site, New Content

Geonetric

Grand River Medical Group was founded in 2016 when three clinics merged to ensure the Dubuque, Iowa community continued to have access to high-quality medical care. When the three physician groups merged, the website no longer represented the growing organization, which continues to add more providers and facilities each year. That’s why Grand River Medical […].

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Payment Personalization, Charge Capture Analytics, and CAC at Virtual AHIMA 2020

Healthcare IT Today

A you’ve seen from my previous coverage, I had an enjoyable week attending the AHIMA Virtual Conference. While it’s not the same as in person, AHIMA did a nice job allowing us to connect with HIM professionals and be able to learn from each other. As I went through the virtual event, I gathered a […].

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HIStalk Interviews Feyi Olopade Ayodele, CEO, CancerIQ

HIStalk Interviews

Feyi Olopade Ayodele, MBA is co-founder and CEO of CancerIQ.

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