Mobi Health News

JUNE 17, 2019

Oxford VR, an Oxford University spinout company, has announced the launch of its leading-edge treatment for common mental health conditions through a unique partnership with AXA HK and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). Dubbed ‘Yes I Can’, the initiative will offer a ground-breaking treatment using virtual reality (VR) technology. It will be free to the public and to AXA’s corporate customers as part of their employee benefits services to drive better mental health outcomes in Asia.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 17, 2019

In 2019, Tech adoption changes -- some. It’s known as the Amazon effect. As brick-and-mortar based businesses dwindle in favor of online, access to smartphone and broadband are becoming the enablers of information flow to older adults. Pew Research helps us understand who, what, and possibly why people buy and own technology. Non-users, particularly broadband, are thus on one side of the so-called digital divide.

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 17, 2019

Both companies are ramping up the pace of their FDA clearances.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 17, 2019

A new bill would create enhanced privacy regulations protecting consumer health data collected through health tracking apps, fitness wearables, and DNA testing kits, according to the Senate sponsors.

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 17, 2019

The integrated behavioral and primary care platform said that it will be focusing its upcoming efforts on serving the Medicaid population.

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JUNE 17, 2019

The new round of funding will also help the company expand its teams and pursue new strategic partnerships within the US.

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Health System CIO

JUNE 17, 2019

Although the ultimate goal of tools like telemedicine is to reimagine the patient experience, it can also help broaden staff members’ skill sets and make them feel “more empowered,” according to NewYork-Presbyterian's leaders.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 17, 2019

CMS plans to push forward on updates to electronic prescribing standards and the prior authorization process for Medicare Part D, the program that provides coverage for prescription drugs beneficiaries pick up at a pharmacy counter.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

JUNE 17, 2019

In recognition of Digital Leaders Week, Gavin Bashar of Tunstall Healthcare explores the potential impact of the UK’s move from an analogue to digital communications network, and how this could transform the way we support people at home with technology. Tunstall has recently completed a series of Digital Roadshows across the UK, to update our customers on the digital transition.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 17, 2019

To address the challenge of fast-growing healthcare spending, payers and providers need to use big data to focus on four strategic imperatives: rising costs, rampant waste, linking public data with internal systems and member satisfaction.

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Morning eHealth

JUNE 17, 2019

IBM pays Obamacare settlement — Federal watchdog highlights HHS' IT woes

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 17, 2019

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission is urging Congress to adopt reforms to improve the quality of Medicare Advantage encounter data and boost beneficiaries’ access to primary care.

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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

JUNE 17, 2019

Jefferson Health latest to join network of healthcare institutions pledging their commitment to core principles on gender equity, harassment

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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

JUNE 17, 2019

Kaiser Permanente plans to build a new 28-story, $900 million headquarters in Oakland, the healthcare giant announced on Monday.

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GlobalMed

JUNE 17, 2019

Capacity management is a high-stakes game. Done well, it balances patient needs and provider workloads. Done poorly, it risks patient outcomes, revenue and the hospital’s reputation. This isn’t news to hospitals, but here’s what is: some capacity management solutions are putting them at risk. Consider your local health network, which might run multiple clinics, medical centers and hospitals.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 17, 2019

Boston Children's Hospital was recognized as the top pediatric hospital in the U.S. for the sixth year in a row, according to the 13th annual Best Children's Hospitals rankings from U.S. News and World Report.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 17, 2019

A new survey of healthcare CISOs concluded that the bulk of their organizations saw an increase in cyberattacks over the past year, many of which have grown more cunning over time. For those who were derailed by the WannaCry and NotPetya ransomware attacks of 2017, the news won’t come as a surprise. According to a […].

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 17, 2019

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 1264 which eliminates surprise billing for Texas patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 17, 2019

New Jersey’s largest health insurer has partnered with a biopharma vendor to optimize drug treatment using medical and pharmacy claims data. Horizon Healthcare Services will work with vendor Aetion to support case management strategies and develop value-based agreements with pharmas targeting specific patient populations. Aetion is in the business of providing payers and biopharma companies […].

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 17, 2019

Civica Rx, the generic drug company started by a consortium of hospitals last year, is collaborating with health consulting group Vizient to use analytics to reduce drug shortages and improve affordability.

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HealthStream

JUNE 17, 2019

Palliative care and hospice care are often mentioned together, which can lead to confusion about what each one entails. Lack of knowledge, especially about palliative care, may hamper the many benefits of these services for those who most need them.

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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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Synzi

JUNE 17, 2019

The post The Changing Role of Physical Therapy in Home Care appeared first on Synzi.

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HealthStream

JUNE 17, 2019

Assessing clinical competency is essential for knowing whether healthcare staff members know how to create positive outcomes. Artificial Intelligence tools can play a key role in helping healthcare organizations ensure clinicians are prepared to provide great care.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 17, 2019

President Donald Trump said this weekend that the administration intends to unveil its long-awaited healthcare plan in the next couple of months as he gears up for a reelection bid.

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