Mon.Aug 09, 2021

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Empathy Is As Important as the Medical Treatment – the 2021 Accenture Health Experience As Backdrop to HIMSS 2021

Health Populi

The rise of digital health investment and growing role of technology in health care services only accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, people took on their own versions of digital transformation at home, for work, for school, for cooking, shopping, and indeed, for health care. But with digital health adoption gains has come some ambivalence and mixed signals, Accenture has discovered in its 2021 Health and life Sciences Experiences Survey released this week during the HIMS

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Telehealth policy is key for patients of all incomes to access care

Mobi Health News

Abner Mason, founder and CEO of ConsejoSano, and Madhur Garg, medical director of radiation oncology at Montefiore Health system, discuss the role of technology in addressing SDoH.

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H1 Acquires Carevoyance

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. H1, which provides the largest global healthcare platform that connects healthcare professionals, announced today that it has acquired Portland, Oregon-based Carevoyance, which offers ??the best targeting, sales enablement, and physician segmentation platform to medical device […].

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Addressing health inequities upstream can curb later health disparities

Mobi Health News

Dr. Walter Suarez, Executive Director for Health IT Strategy and Policy for Kaiser Permanente's Technology Risk Office, discussed why the time is right to address health inequities today at HIMSS21.

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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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Building lasting tele-behavioral health programs to address patient needs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic has allowed many patients – especially those in under-resourced areas – unprecedented access to behavioral healthcare. But as Michael Hasselberg, senior director of digital health at the University of Rochester, discussed with Cleveland Clinic Director of Design and Best Practices Julie Rish during a HIMSS21 Global Conference Digital session, such programs have required being nimble and adaptable in the face of changing needs.

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Convenience versus Relationships in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

As we kick off the HIMSS 2021 conference in Las Vegas, this tweet highlighted a fundamental principle that many in healthcare don’t understand or at least don’t pay enough attention to. Jan Oldenburg shared it in this tweet: When I interview patients it becomes clear that they really WANT both convenience and relationships with their […].

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Morehouse School of Medicine digital health survey aims to bring attention to equity

Mobi Health News

Megan Douglas and Dominic Mack, professors at the Morehouse School of Medicine discussed the findings of the Digital Health Tools Study at HIMSS21.

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HIMSS21 tech news: Epic/telehealth integration, acute care telemedicine, new remote care tech

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

TytoCare, maker of an all-in-one modular device and platform for AI-powered telehealth, has expanded its integration within EHR giant Epic's MyChart, enabling what the virtual care vendor describes as frictionless, asynchronous workflow. The integrated workflow enables health systems to access TytoCare-generated data in a patient's EHR and clinicians to access TytoCare exam data directly within Epic, as well as seamless remote patient monitoring, the company reported.

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Pairing health data with human stories can realize data’s full potential

Mobi Health News

Industry leaders discussed the state of healthcare data analytics today at HIMSS21.

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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 survey finds COVID-19 is taking a significant toll on physicians

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New survey finds COVID-19 is taking a significant toll on physicians. agliadkovskaya. Mon, 08/09/2021 - 15:51.

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Health IT Topics We Want to Stop and Start Talking About – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 68

Healthcare IT Today

For the 68th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about Health IT Topics We Want to Stop and Start Talking About. It’s reasonable to say that we live, breathe, eat and sleep healthcare. Maybe this makes us biased and tired of talking about a number of topics which others still enjoy. However, my […] For the 68th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about Health IT Topics We Want to Stop and Start Talking About.

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Employers consider health premium surcharges for workers who refuse to get COVID-19 vaccines

FierceHealthIT

Employers consider health premium surcharges for workers who refuse to get COVID-19 vaccines. pminemyer. Mon, 08/09/2021 - 16:06.

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What You Can Do to Support Children Experiencing Stress and Trauma

Iris Telehealth

This is our third post in our series on pediatric behavioral health conditions. For more, visit our posts on pediatric depression and pediatric anxiety. Children experience trauma differently than adults. As a pediatric care provider, it’s important to understand these differences, how you can spot them, and best practices for treating them. Keep reading for a discussion of the types of trauma and their prevalence, risk factors and protective factors for child and adolescent PTSD, review screeni

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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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Salesforce rolls out cloud-based remote monitoring, patient access tools

FierceHealthIT

Salesforce rolls out cloud-based remote monitoring, patient access tools. hlandi. Mon, 08/09/2021 - 17:13.

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Introducing Cadence, A New Health Tech Company Redefining Remote Care for the Nation’s Largest Health Systems

Healthcare IT Today

Cadence raises $41 million in funding led by General Catalyst and Thrive Capital; Establishes founding partnership with LifePoint Health Health tech company Cadence today announced its launch with $41 million in funding led by General Catalyst and Thrive Capital. Cadence has built a breakthrough remote care management platform that will deliver better care to people […].

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Kaiser Permanente posts $3B in profits in Q2 as membership in health plan increases

FierceHealthIT

Kaiser Permanente posts $3B in profits in Q2 as membership in health plan increases. rking. Mon, 08/09/2021 - 13:03.

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Telehealth policy is key for patients of all incomes to access care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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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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TytoCare teams up with Epic to integrate remote monitoring data into patients' records

FierceHealthIT

TytoCare teams up with Epic to integrate remote monitoring data into patients' records. hlandi. Mon, 08/09/2021 - 15:23.

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HIMSS21 tech news: Salesforce Health Cloud innovations; Vivify telehealth scheduling

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

IT vendor Salesforce is rolling out new healthcare tools designed to help healthcare and life sciences organizations meet their patients, members and customers where they are to deliver the right care, at the right time, from anywhere. These new tools, the company said, deliver stronger relationships across healthcare and life sciences organizations from anywhere, and by tapping into these innovations, organizations can streamline operations and, ultimately, drive better health outcomes.

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Framework for $3.5T Senate package seeks to close Medicaid gap, add new Medicare benefits and tackle drug prices

FierceHealthIT

Framework for $3.5T Senate package seeks to close Medicaid gap, add new Medicare benefits and tackle drug prices. rking. Mon, 08/09/2021 - 10:53.

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Tenet COO and President Saum Sutaria to take over for Ron Rittenmeyer as CEO in September

FierceHealthIT

Tenet COO and President Saum Sutaria to take over for Ron Rittenmeyer as CEO in September. rking. Mon, 08/09/2021 - 16:50.

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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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HIMSS21: Post-pandemic virtual care policies threaten to undo low-income patients' access gains

FierceHealthIT

HIMSS21: Post-pandemic virtual care policies threaten to undo low-income patients' access gains. dmuoio. Mon, 08/09/2021 - 22:05.

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