Wed.Jun 08, 2022

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The Evolution of a Patient Ambassador – Learning from Stacy Hurt

Health Populi

“I am a health care executive who happens to be a patient, caregiver, and advocate,” Stacy Hurt explained to me in a Zoom chat we shared on 31 May. I asked her to meet with me to discuss her professional news update: being appointed Parexel’s first Patient Ambassador. My Zoom invitation to Stacy was a very convenient excuse for me to catch up with a friend in the field: we have known each other since Stacy started to grow her health-social media presence on Twitter.

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Pediatric teletherapy company DotCom Therapy acquires parent support app Wolf+Friends

Mobi Health News

The Wolf+Friends app will relaunch this summer to include support groups facilitated by DotCom's mental health professionals as well as educational content.

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These are the compliance issues providers should be preparing for, post-PHE

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Department of Health and Human Services once again (for the ninth time) extended the public health emergency this past month , stretching it beyond mid-July. And, with broad-based support to avoid the "telehealth cliff," healthcare organizations and legislators have been working hard to ensure virtual care flexibilities outlast the PHE.

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Pristyn Care forays into primary care with Lybrate acquisition

Mobi Health News

The secondary care platform will soon offer online doctor consultations as part of its expansion into primary care.

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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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Fostering A Data Culture Within An Organization

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Brendan Watkins, chief analytics officer, Stanford Children’s Health. The purpose of analytics is to provide insights using data to enable people in an organization to make smarter decisions. It gives decision-makers a better understanding […].

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How to engage many stakeholders in reimagining healthcare

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Bicycle Health raises $50M for virtual opioid use disorder treatment

Mobi Health News

The round brings the company's total raise to $83 million.

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UniDoc Shows How Telemedicine Can Meet Regulatory and Cost Requirements

Healthcare IT Today

Wouldn’t we all like to gather the fragmented elements of our life or work and put them all conveniently in a box, to have them all where we need them? UniDoc is doing that for telemedicine with their H3 Cube (Figure 1). Featuring an enclosed, modular design, it houses a collection of tools for standard […].

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Connection and Collaboration at the First Canadian Projectathon

Canadian Health Infoway

Imagine a world where we could all share health information wherever we are. Let’s say you’re travelling through another province when you fall ill. What if the clinician at the local walk-in clinic could review your past medications before prescribing another?

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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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Helping Patients Break Out of Medical Debt: 3 Reasons Digital Engagement Matters

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Randall Shafer, Executive Vice President and Global Head, Hospital Business at Firstsource. When it comes to patient financial engagement, traditional models are like the hare from “The Tortoise and the Hare”: racing off the starting line, hitting the phones hard and pushing for a customer response. But as […].

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DrKumo Wins Contract from ProHealth Partners to Empower Remote Patient Monitoring Technology to More Than 200 Physicians

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DrKumo was awarded a contract by ProHealth Partners, a Medical Group with more than 200 physicians, to provide Remote Patient Monitoring services to patients. BUENA PARK, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 8, 2022 – DrKumo Inc., a multi-award-winning leader of Connected Health Technology, announced today its winning contract with ProHealth Partners, a well-established network of primary care physicians and specialists in the Greater Long Beach area with expansion into Los Angeles and Orange C

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Accrete Health Partners Acquires Nordic Consulting Partners

Healthcare IT Today

Partnership will anchor Accrete’s growing portfolio, expand Nordic’s health care technology services and accelerate end-to-end efficiencies for patients, providers and health systems. Accrete Health Partners, a strategic holding company that aligns, expands and synergizes digital health services, investments and partnerships, today announced the acquisition of Nordic Consulting Partners, a global health and technology consulting company.

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Diabetes Foot Care and Roles of Remote Patient Monitoring

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Diabetes foot care is vital as your journey does not have to include amputation. You can lower your chance of significant consequences by doing everything you can to control your blood sugar and take care of your feet. Here’s how to stay standing on your own two feet if you have diabetes and how remote patient monitoring can help you in this journey.

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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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7 Surprising Benefits of Exercise

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

Exercising is an excellent method to enhance your health. People who exercise regularly enjoy a host of benefits. They are more likely to maintain a healthy weight, have less risk of developing diseases, and enjoy a better quality of life. Exercise does not have to be boring. It is important to find an enjoyable activity […]. The post 7 Surprising Benefits of Exercise appeared first on Healthystic.

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Anthem targets women's digital health with Happify Health partnership

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Breaking Down Barriers to Care

MDisrupt

In a world where many people lack access to appropriate care, Dr. Shapiro is working to bring down the barriers experienced by marginalized populations.

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Five Do's and Don'ts for IT Cost Optimization in 2022

LeanIX

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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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Patient Engagement & Telehealth Trends To Look For In The Future

Mend

The widespread adoption of telemedicine has been the biggest story in the healthcare industry over the last few years. The question is no longer whether a practice will adopt the telehealth trends, but which platform they will choose. Managers of health systems should become familiar with the many features telemedicine platforms offer to make the right choice.

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Enabling Hospital Personnel through ServiceNow’s Powerful Access Catalog

Optimum Healthcare IT

Background: Academic Medical Center in New York The Client, an Academic Medical Center in New York, offers 631 beds and provides a wealth of medical services and programs for patients, including a Cardiac Care Department, Cancer Care, Women’s Wellness Center, Ambulatory & Specialty Services, Pediatrics, Outpatient Physical Therapy, Center for Donation & Transplant, and more.

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How to Automate Patient Healthcare Payments Before and After a Visit

Mend

These days, patients are spending more on healthcare than ever before. Their out-of-pocket spending hit $491.6 billion in 2021. That’s up almost 10% from the previous year and is on track to reach $800 billion by 2026. Today, patients prefer convenient payment options to stay on top of medical bills. So if you don’t automate healthcare payments, you may want to look into it.

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Enabling Hospital Personnel through ServiceNow’s Powerful Access Catalog

Optimum Healthcare IT

Optimum created a ServiceNow Portal catalog that featured a single-entry point and built-in automation for an Academic Medical Center in NY. Continue reading Enabling Hospital Personnel through ServiceNow’s Powerful Access Catalog at Optimum Healthcare IT.

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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.