Health Populi

AUGUST 18, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic hastened digital transformation for both the health care industry and for individuals — as health consumers, patients, caregivers, and health citizens. Two new reports from Accenture update our understanding of the changed health consumer in the context of both “home: and the health care ecosystem. These reports are Accenture’s annual Digital Health Technology Vision 202 0 , and an analysis of the firm’s Wave 7 of consumer research, answering the que

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 18, 2020

In a HIMSS20 Digital session, Level Ex CEO Sam Glassenberg discusses his company's efforts to bridge the gap.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 18, 2020

More than 70 percent of respondents polled by cybersecurity firm CynergisTek say they'll keep using telehealth services, even once the pandemic subsides. But they also say privacy and data security are big concerns – and that breaches involving virtual care technologies could cause them to stop using telehealth or switch physicians. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 18, 2020

The company formerly known as Fit4D said that it would be using the funds to scale and accelerate market adoption of its virtual coaching and telemedicine services.

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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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 18, 2020

The opportunity to deliver a session for new healthcare students on the subject of telehealth is an enjoyable one. However, these sessions usually begin with a hurdle to be overcome – that of terminology. Discussion on the definitions for telehealth, telecare, telemedicine and other terms under the digital health and care umbrella is always required, and will be discussed in greater detail during the HIMSS & Health 2.0 European Digital Event taking place on 7-11 September 2020.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 18, 2020

CMS to require positive test result for providers to get Medicare payment for COVID-19 patients. rking. Tue, 08/18/2020 - 10:46.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 18, 2020

MassChallenge HealthTech in partnership with Anthem have announced the winners for the Fast Track to Scale Accelerator 2020 program. The three companies recognized as Diamond, Platinum and Gold Award winners are ianacare, DynamiCare and Karuna Health, respectively. The Fast Track to Scale Accelerator program matches global entrepreneurs with representatives from Anthem to find innovative solutions that improve individual health and well-being and enhance the overall health care experience.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 18, 2020

Nearly half of physicians believe it will take a year to get COVID-19 under control. hlandi. Tue, 08/18/2020 - 11:52.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 18, 2020

While the company's new 510(k) cuts down some of the burden, consumers are still advised to consult their healthcare provider before making any changes to their treatments.

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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.

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 18, 2020

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 8/21 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by John Lynn (@techguy) from @hcittoday on the topic of “Off Topic: Coronavirus Community Connection and Relaxation“. Life is hard. Coronavirus and lots of other things in the […].

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 18, 2020

The medical technology company aims to reduce unnecessary dermatology referrals to secondary care.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 18, 2020

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. It takes a pandemic to reveal how much digital technologies are ignored in the healthcare sector. The COVID-19 pandemic is dramatically transforming the healthcare sector and how professionals gather medical intelligence. Almost every physician worldwide […].

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 18, 2020

A recent survey suggests that patients value knowledge of how exactly their personal information will be used.

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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.

FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 18, 2020

Brigham and Women's taps mental health startup to use AI to track providers' stress. hlandi. Tue, 08/18/2020 - 16:56.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 18, 2020

Transitioning elderly patients from acute care facilities continues to be inefficient, inconvenient, and fraught with risk. Most are still done via paper and fax machines. In addition, the decision on the patient’s most appropriate next level of care is often made without using patient data or using only superficial information like primary diagnosis.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 18, 2020

Survey finds nearly half of Americans having insurance coverage troubles. rking. Tue, 08/18/2020 - 16:24.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 18, 2020

Bridge Connector, an interoperability company changing the way health care communicates, today announced it has raised $25.5 million in Series B financing. The latest round, led by Axioma Ventures, was joined by all existing investors, including veteran investor Jeff Vinick, and brings Bridge Connector’s total funding to over $45 million. After achieving over 1000% year-over-year […].

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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!

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 18, 2020

COVID-19 is pushing employers to offer new virtual care offerings: survey. pminemyer. Tue, 08/18/2020 - 12:39.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 18, 2020

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Karen Conway, vice president of healthcare value, GHX. The disruption wrought by COVID-19 is unmatched in recent history. While the lasting implications have yet to be fully understood, the limitations of the global healthcare […]. The article Five Strategies To Mitigate Supply Chain Risk From Future Pandemics appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 18, 2020

Judge blocks HHS from rolling back LGBT anti-discrimination protections. treed. Tue, 08/18/2020 - 08:25.

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Insulin Nation

AUGUST 18, 2020

In the past three years, the number of people diagnosed with type 1 diabetes has increased by 30%, according to the CDC. This sudden rise in the occurrence of the disease speaks to the complexity of its heritability. We know from studies like TrialNet and TEDDY , that there is a strong genetic component behind type 1, but that it requires some degree of environmental interference to be activated.

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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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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 18, 2020

Industry Voices—Consumers are flocking to telehealth because of COVID-19. They'll stay for the convenience. treed. Tue, 08/18/2020 - 16:23.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 18, 2020

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Geonetric

AUGUST 18, 2020

That’s easier said than done – especially if it’s been a few years since your team evaluated your current intranet or vetted potential partners. Download this white paper and learn how to prepare internally before you embark on your next redesign. You’ll learn more about how to: Identify intranet stakeholders and gather useful feedback Define […].

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Optimum Healthcare IT

AUGUST 18, 2020

Healthcare workers are at risk for various mental health struggles as they continue to work tirelessly caring for COVID-19 patients. The post Mental Health Risks for COVID-19 Frontline Healthcare Workers appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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HealthStream

AUGUST 18, 2020

In many healthcare organizations, the Patient Access team is the unsung hero, yet it often receives the least amount of training. Here are five recommendations for providing healthcare education that expands skill sets and creates future opportunities for patient access staff.

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Health Recovery Solutions

AUGUST 18, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare industry has experienced many changes. Specifically, for physician practices, there have been changes resulting in the expansion of telehealth services. Additionally, Home Health Agencies (HHAs) have seen some progressive changes from CMS in current polices for Remote Patient Monitoring and Telehealth services from CMS.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

AUGUST 18, 2020

Healthcare workers are at risk for various mental health struggles as they continue to work tirelessly caring for COVID-19 patients. The post Mental Health Risks for COVID-19 Frontline Healthcare Workers appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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