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23andMe receives FDA clearance for genetic test for prostate cancer marker

Mobi Health News

The test reports on the G84E mutation in the HOXB13 gene, which studies have shown increase a person’s risk of developing prostate cancer.

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The New Healthcare Truths of 2022

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Mike Noshay, MSE, Founder and Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer at Verinovum. This time last year, we healthcare leaders were excited to be looking ahead to 2021 and leaving 2020 firmly behind us. But our dreams of putting the pandemic in the past were put on pause. Now, […].

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How Abu Dhabi’s ADQ is creating the UAE’s largest healthcare platform

Mobi Health News

The UAE-based asset owner and investor has announced it is to consolidate several healthcare companies within Pure Health.

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Investors poured record-breaking $29.1B into digital health startups. Will the momentum continue in 2022?

FierceHealthIT

Investors poured record-breaking $29.1B into digital health startups. Will the momentum continue in 2022? hlandi. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 12:17.

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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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Binah.ai rolls out new contactless blood-pressure-monitoring system

Mobi Health News

Users can tap into the system to measure their blood pressure, heart rate, heart variability rate and more.

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Patient monitoring company VitalConnect scoops up $39M

Mobi Health News

The company plans to use the funding to expand its commercial team, scale operations and develop new products.

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JPM 2022: Aledade scoops up advance care planning startup Iris Healthcare to build out health services unit

FierceHealthIT

JPM 2022: Aledade scoops up advance care planning startup Iris Healthcare to build out health services unit. hlandi. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 20:53.

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Sanofi taps Exscientia for a deal worth up to $5.2B

Mobi Health News

This news comes just months after Exscientia went public.

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Insurers must cover at-home COVID-19 tests starting Jan. 15 under new CMS directive

FierceHealthIT

Insurers must cover at-home COVID-19 tests starting Jan. 15 under new CMS directive. rking. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 16:18.

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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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New online platform for doctors launches in India

Mobi Health News

MConnekt assists healthcare practitioners to find clients and optimise workflow.

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JPM22: Teladoc projects $2.03B in 2021 revenue, up from previous guidance, after stock plummeted last year

FierceHealthIT

JPM22: Teladoc projects $2.03B in 2021 revenue, up from previous guidance, after stock plummeted last year. rtorrence. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 10:54.

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6 Qualities to Look for in a Telepsychiatry Provider

Iris Telehealth

If you’re looking to hire a telepsychiatry provider but don’t know where to begin, we’ve got you covered. At Iris Telehealth , we’ve learned how to identify the qualities that make (and don’t make) a great telepsychiatry provider. Whether you’re optimizing your behavioral health program or bringing in someone to help with the growing demand for high-quality mental healthcare, there are key considerations and questions you should be asking.

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JPM 2022: Intermountain Healthcare, SCL Health merger 'will not drive up healthcare costs,' execs promise

FierceHealthIT

JPM 2022: Intermountain Healthcare, SCL Health merger 'will not drive up healthcare costs,' execs promise. dmuoio. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 11:48.

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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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HLTH Conference 2021

Digital Health Today

By Demi Radeva. Health equity took center stage at the HLTH Conference in Boston last year. HLTH is an annual event that brings together thousands of leaders across the healthcare space– representing payers, providers, pharma, startups and more– to tackle the most pressing healthcare challenges and answer the question: “How do we create the future of health?

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JPM 2022: Staffing expenses led to an extra $440M in operating costs in 2021 for AdventHealth

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JPM 2022: Staffing expenses led to an extra $440M in operating costs in 2021 for AdventHealth. rking. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 08:43.

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CIO Podcast – Episode 24: Ed Marx on the COVID Wave and Employee Challenges

Healthcare IT Today

For the 24th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we sat down with Ed Marx, Chief Digital Officer at Tech Mahindra Health and Life Sciences and Former CIO at Cleveland Clinic and a number of other organizations. In this episode, Marx shares insights into what he’s hearing from CIOs when it […].

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HHS: Nearly 14M people enroll on ACA's exchanges ahead of Jan. 15 deadline

FierceHealthIT

HHS: Nearly 14M people enroll on ACA's exchanges ahead of Jan. 15 deadline. rking. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 11:41.

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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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Castlight Health and Vera Whole Health to Combine to Pioneer and Scale Value-Based Care in Commercial Market

Healthcare IT Today

Castlight Health, Inc. (“Castlight”) (NYSE: CSLT), a leading healthcare data and navigation company, and Vera Whole Health, Inc. (“Vera”), a pioneer in advanced primary care, today jointly announced an agreement under which the companies will combine. The combined company will integrate Castlight’s market-leading technology with Vera’s purpose-built clinics, health care professionals and strategic partnerships with local […].

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JPM 2022: R1 RCM picks up AI software firm Cloudmed in $4.1B all-stock deal

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JPM 2022: R1 RCM picks up AI software firm Cloudmed in $4.1B all-stock deal. hlandi. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 10:48.

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LeanIX's 10th Anniversary: A Salute to our Customers

LeanIX

Today marks LeanIX’s 10th anniversary. We’ve come a long way over the past decade and as an organization have many accomplishments to celebrate. But we didn’t get where we are today by focusing on ourselves. Instead, from the very outset we have concentrated on serving our customers and working closely with them to continuously refine our solutions to meet their needs.

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There were fewer M&A transactions in 2021, but they were greater in size: analysis

FierceHealthIT

There were fewer M&A transactions in 2021, but they were greater in size: analysis. agliadkovskaya. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 15:53.

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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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Setting Up Your Telehealth Systems: 5 Things to Know

Health Recovery Solutions

Since the pandemic, the demand for telehealth technology has surged as an overburdened health system and social distancing measures led patients and providers to look at digital channels to safely access and deliver healthcare. In fact, telehealth utilization increased to 78 times higher in the first two months of the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Aduhelm price drops prompts Becerra to rethink hike to Part B 2022 premiums

FierceHealthIT

Aduhelm price drops prompts Becerra to rethink hike to Part B 2022 premiums. rking. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 10:44.

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HIStalk Interviews Lisa Esch, SVP, NTT Data

HIStalk Interviews

Lisa Esch is SVP/provider industry solutions leader of NTT Data.

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JPM 2022: Humana execs try to soothe skittish investors as new MA enrollment projections disappoint

FierceHealthIT

JPM 2022: Humana execs try to soothe skittish investors as new MA enrollment projections disappoint. pminemyer. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 16:21.

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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.

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How communities can better prepare for post-emergency telehealth deployments

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Cloud Computing Connected Health Network Infrastructure Population Health Telehealth Before disasters such as tornadoes or wildfires, they should consider designating municipal buildings as "generator and telehealth zones" where equipment and virtual care kiosks can be moved. Craig Settles On December 10 and 11, 2021 a series of major tornadoes savaged the South and the lower Midwest.

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JPM 2022: Centene execs tout strong MA enrollment period—though work remains on star scores

FierceHealthIT

JPM 2022: Centene execs tout strong MA enrollment period—though work remains on star scores. pminemyer. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 10:31.

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Vista Equity Partners invests in healthcare communication software company TigerConnect

FierceHealthIT

Vista Equity Partners invests in healthcare communication software company TigerConnect. rtorrence. Mon, 01/10/2022 - 17:00.

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