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Managing the Risks of Fast-Growing Digital Health

Health Populi

Investments in the digital health sector have fast-grown in the past decade, reaching $14bn in 2020 based on Rock Health’s latest read on the market. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the field across many industry segments. With such turbocharged growth on the supply side, Beazley, experts in specialty insurance, explores the risks of digital health and wellness in a new report, Digital health, telehealth and wellness: Attitudes to risk and insurance.

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Digital health completes a record-breaking first quarter driven by mega deals

Mobi Health News

Rock Health reports $6.7 billion in digital health funding in Q1, a majority of which comes from rounds worth more than $100 million. .

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Telehealth for surgical specialties saw a slow decline after June 2020

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open found that while telehealth grew across surgical specialties in response to the COVID-10 pandemic, rates have declined as in-person care resumed. The study found that among 4,405 Michigan-based surgeons, telehealth use peaked in April 2020, with a slow decline after June through September.

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Canadian provider WELL Health Technologies snaps up EHR-focused Intrahealth Systems

Mobi Health News

WELL Health plans on keeping Intrahealth a stand-alone business in its EMR group. .

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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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Add an extra level of security to your Clocktree account with MFA

Clocktree

You can choose to enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to your Clocktree account. This is an option for all Clocktree accounts, whether you are a provider or a client. Here are steps to enable MFA on your Clocktree account through an authenticator app such as Google Authenticator or Authy: Click the user icon in the upper right Select My Account Click the MFA tab Enter your Clocktree password and click Continue Click Add Authenticator App On your mobile device, download and open an authentic

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Smart hearing company Olive raises $7M in Series B funding

Mobi Health News

The company plans to use the new funds to expand its product line.

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Solve.Care adds India to its global telehealth network

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Health technology company Solve.Care has announced the expansion of its Global Telehealth Exchange, a virtual health service platform, to India. The GTHE, built on blockchain technology, serves as a global directory where doctors who have undergone a strict verification process can join and offer their services to patients anywhere around the world.

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Verizon jumps into virtual care market with BlueJeans Telehealth

FierceHealthIT

Verizon jumps into virtual care market with BlueJeans Telehealth. hlandi. Mon, 04/05/2021 - 17:00.

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Smart Asset Tracking and Management for Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Risa Takenaka, Product Marketing Manager – SMS API & Wireless at Telnyx. The healthcare industry in the US has long been the subject of spirited discussions. With both costs and chronic disease on the rise, improving efficiencies within the medical field is long overdue. Thankfully, recent advancements in IoT technology […].

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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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Digital health's red-hot quarter: $6.7B raised in 147 deals

FierceHealthIT

Digital health's red-hot quarter: $6.7B raised in 147 deals. hlandi. Mon, 04/05/2021 - 13:04.

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What the 21st Century Cures Act Deadline Means for Patients, Revenue Cycle, and Compliance

HealthStream

On April 5, 2021, the 21st Century Cures Act will take effect, allowing patients to use applications to access data from their medical records. This blog post discusses what that means for patients and healthcare providers, especially for staff in terms of revenue cycle and compliance functions.

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Anesthesiologists sue UnitedHealthcare, say insurer is pushing them out of market

FierceHealthIT

Anesthesiologists sue UnitedHealthcare, say insurer is pushing them out of market. pminemyer. Mon, 04/05/2021 - 12:45.

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FHIR enabling an Immunization registry – part 4

HAY on FHIR

So we’ve talked about how to represent an immunization program both in the abstract (the overall definition of a national plan) and the specific (the plan applied to an individual). In addition, we discussed how to submit the actual administrations to the registry. What we haven’t really talked about is how to measure the performance of an individual against the plan.

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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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Health IT: Buy or Sell – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 59

Healthcare IT Today

For the 59th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re doing another edition of Buy or Sell. In this episode we talk about some of the hottest topics in health IT and talk about whether we’re buying that something is going to happen or selling since we don’t think it’s going to happen.

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Health tech funding snapshot—AppliedVR banks $29M; Khosla Ventures backs Rightway’s $100M round

FierceHealthIT

Health tech funding snapshot—AppliedVR banks $29M; Khosla Ventures backs Rightway’s $100M round. hlandi. Mon, 04/05/2021 - 11:16.

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Bank of America Acquires Axia Technologies, Inc.

Healthcare IT Today

Bank of America today announced that it has acquired Axia Technologies, Inc. (“AxiaMed”), an industry-leading health care payment and technology company focused on facilitating secure patient payments. The acquisition will deepen and expand Bank of America’s payment offerings for healthcare clients and will further accelerate the bank’s ability to serve this key vertical.

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Investment group calls on HCA board member in charge of compliance to step down

FierceHealthIT

Investment group calls on HCA board member in charge of compliance to step down. rking. Mon, 04/05/2021 - 13:42.

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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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MITIGATING THE NEXT “SUPER SPREADER”

Corp Advisory Solutions

The post MITIGATING THE NEXT “SUPER SPREADER” appeared first on Corporate Advisory Solutions.

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HIStalk Interviews Rob Culbert, CEO, Culbert Healthcare Solutions

HIStalk Interviews

Rob Culbert is founder and CEO of Culbert Healthcare Solutions.

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Four Aging and Health Technology Blog Posts from March 2021

Aging in Place Technology Watch

March was an unusually innovative age tech month – now let’s get organized. What did it all mean? Here’s a thought about this market, where the beneficiary of an innovation is an older adult, and the innovation could improve quality of life. A federal agency (or other national entity) could help individuals and organizations find a product that is needed with a product/service registry.