Telecare may boost homebound seniors' medication adherence according to JAMA study
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Researchers said telecare programs could allow homebound older adults to maintain a closer connection with healthcare providers.
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Groups Recover Together sees great success treating opioid use disorder via telehealth
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Groups Recover Together is a national healthcare company for individuals with opioid use disorder. It's based in Burlington, Massachusetts. THE PROBLEM. Addiction is a disease of isolation. The success of Groups Recover Together's care model relies heavily on building a supportive community for its members. Before COVID-19, this was in the form of weekly, in-person group therapy.
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Digital mental health company Ginger begins offering services in Spanish
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Spanish language capabilities will be available to select Ginger clients in the fall, and to all members by early 2022.
RemoteICU sues over HHS telehealth restrictions
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
RemoteICU, a Florida-based company that connects intensivists living overseas with U.S. hospitals via telemedicine, has sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over the agency's telehealth restrictions. Despite HHS instituting waivers making tele-ICU services payable under Medicare, RICU says it has been unable to expand its services to more hospitals – because the agency disallows payment for critical-care telemedicine if the physician is located outside the United State
HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?
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Eleos Health raises $8M for behavioral health focused AI voice tech
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Dr. David Shulkin is joining the company's board.
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Babyscripts raises $12M for its digital maternal health technology
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Babyscripts plans to use the funding to expand throughout the U.S. and develop care models targeted to payers.
Fitbit, Apple user data exposed in breach impacting 61M fitness tracker records
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Fitbit, Apple user data exposed in breach impacting 61M fitness tracker records. hlandi. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 16:45.
Portuguese digital health startup UpHill raises €4.5M to guide clinical decisions
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
UpHill aims to support healthcare professionals' decision-making, help hospitals save time and reduce waste.
Survey: Employers rethinking return-to-work plans as COVID-19 surges
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Survey: Employers rethinking return-to-work plans as COVID-19 surges. pminemyer. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 13:43.
The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications
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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.
Optum's education arm launches LGBTQ+ provider training program
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The company plans to release additional modules that cover more in-depth topics, such as how to care for transgender patients.
Majority of hospitals stumbled on public health reporting before the strain of a global pandemic
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Majority of hospitals stumbled on public health reporting before the strain of a global pandemic. dmuoio. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 15:43.
NHS launches world first trial for blood test that detects cancer
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The Galleri test checks for early signs of more than 50 types of cancer.
Texas abortion providers under strain, concerned about safety, patient care following 'Heartbeat bill'
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Texas abortion providers under strain, concerned about safety, patient care following 'Heartbeat bill'. agliadkovskaya. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 14:22.
Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications
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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.
Medial EarlySign signs deal with Roche to develop AI-enabled cancer detection tool
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The new initiative will begin with a focus on gastric cancer.
Babyscripts brings in $12M in fresh capital backed by MemorialCare's innovation arm
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Babyscripts brings in $12M in fresh capital backed by MemorialCare's innovation arm. agliadkovskaya. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 15:30.
Flo Announces $50 Million Series B Funding Round; Bringing Company to $800M Valuation
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Flo, #1 OB-GYN-recommended app for period and cycle tracking, today announced it closed $50M in a Series B financing, bringing the total capital raised to $65 million and company valuation to $800M. VNV Global and Target Global both led the round, with previous investments in Babylon Health, Lyft, Delivery Hero, and Bird. As the most […].
CMS requiring insurers to submit data on air ambulance services, broker compensation
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
CMS requiring insurers to submit data on air ambulance services, broker compensation. rking. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 12:21.
The 2023 Behavioral Health Industry Report
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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!
Following in the Footsteps of Others to become an Empowered Patient Advocate
Society for Participatory Medicine
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
I didn’t want to tell anyone about my diagnosis. I thought my family and a few close friends were enough. But I got brave one day four years ago and posted about it on social media. The outpouring of support was incredible. I thought, if I’m receiving this much support, I wondered if what I was going through could inspire others. I reached out to a colleague at a healthcare advocacy organization, and he introduced me to Seth Rotberg , who told me how he got started in the patient advocacy world.
Spok's board mulling possible sale following pressure from activist investor Starboard Value
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Spok's board mulling possible sale following pressure from activist investor Starboard Value. hlandi. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 11:11.
Flexibility in Telehealth Software – Deep White is the New Black
Healee
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The question of flexibility is central to life. Being able to adapt to changing circumstances is quite often the only difference between being alive or not. Thanks to our extremely... The post Flexibility in Telehealth Software – Deep White is the New Black appeared first on Healee.
Limiting hospital price regulation to concentrated markets would miss the worst offenders
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Limiting hospital price regulation to concentrated markets would miss the worst offenders. dmuoio. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 12:28.
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.
CIO Podcast – Episode 15: Michael Archuleta on CIO Challenges and Diversity
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
For the 15th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we sat down with Michael Archuleta, CIO at Mt. San Rafael Hospital. Archuleta has an interesting perspective working at a rural hospital that just went through building a new hospital. He shares some of the challenges and opportunities that the new hospital […].
CMS.gov - Untitled Article
CMS.gov
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is committed to ensuring people on Medicare have quicker access to innovative medical technologies for life-threatening or irreversibly debilitating diseases – like cancer and heart disease. In January 2021, we published a final rule called The Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology and Definition of ‘Reasonable and Necessary’ (MCIT/R&N).
HIStalk Interviews Coby Skonord, CEO, Ideawake
HIStalk Interviews
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Coby Skonord is co-founder and CEO of Ideawake of Milwaukee,
Healthcare is broken. Electronic prior authorization might be the first step in fixing it.
Redox
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Payers, providers, regulators, and patients rarely agree, but they are united in their disdain for prior authorization. It might, quite literally, be the worst. In 2018, providers and payers released a consensus statement that called for improvements, and in 2019, the ONC leader had some choice words. Prior authorization “is a non-computerized kabuki of payment” that “needs to get rethought.” Don Rucker, former ONC Director.
How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp
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CMS wants to pull Trump-era pathway that speeds up Medicare coverage of breakthrough medical devices
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
CMS wants to pull Trump-era pathway that speeds up Medicare coverage of breakthrough medical devices. rking. Mon, 09/13/2021 - 17:00.
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