Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Kristin Savage writes regularly on the Pick Writers blog and occasionally contributes to other educational platforms. Technology has become an inseparable part of our lives. No matter how you look at it, from smartphones to computers, we need technology to function in our everyday routines.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Researchers have called into question claims made by health tech company Babylon Health that its diagnostic and triage system performed better than doctors on a subset of the final exam for trainee GPs in the UK.
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FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Samsung has its eye on the medical device space with a new effort to launch a smartphone-controlled insulin pump. The tech company's partnership with Insulet is seeking FDA approval for an insulin pump that could be controlled through a Galaxy smartphone.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The Omnipod Dash Insulin Management System will initially be controlled using a dedicated Galaxy smartphone, but could eventually integrate with personal devices as well.
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FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
In the two decades since the “To Err is Human” report spotlighted the dangers of patient harm, incremental progress has been made across the healthcare industry. But behavioral health lags behind, according to a new study.
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Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Ashly Williams, freelance writer, Billing Solutions. For owners and managers of treatment centers, outsourcing your billing process makes perfect sense. The process of managing your billing process requires time and resources. Additionally, it’s a bit complicated having to balance coordinating patient care and handling the billing collection process.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Cameron Ballantine, Chief Information Officer at Metro South Health, talks about the roadblocks and rewards of his organization's journey toward becoming Australia's first digitized health service.
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
To make its documentation system smarter, Hawaii Pacific Health hospitals decided to enlist front-line staff in a battle against “stupid stuff.” Turns out, they found quite a bit of "stuff" that was easy to fix and had simply flown under the radar for years.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Jane Miller, COO of Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, says her organization, which reached the elite stage 7 EMRAM, treated EMR implementation as a clinical transformation project, not an IT project.
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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.
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The agency wants to prevent people who are enrolled in Medicare from also enrolling in exchange plans, and it also wants to bill consumers separately for the portion of premiums that would go toward abortion services.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Sam Hanna, Associate Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies and Program Director in Healthcare Management at American University, talks about the skills needed to use data and technology to create targeted therapies.
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Making the most of technology and addressing social determinants of health improved the customer experience for members and cut costs, said CEO Bruce Broussard.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The agenchy noted that other factors including income and education level also impacted an individual's telehealth use.
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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.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The acquistion is set to give Medici control over DocbookMD's technical assets and customer contracts.
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Charlotte, North Carolina-based Premier Inc. will acquire health tech company Stanson Health in a $51.5 million deal expected to close by the end of the year.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The latest round brings the startup's total funding to $65 million.
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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!
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The midterm elections' major implication for the healthcare industry? Some much-needed predictability.
care innovations
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
After years of study and documentation, it’s becoming increasingly apparent that remote patient monitoring (RPM) is among the most efficient and effective tools available for chronic disease management for older adults — particularly those with diabetes, heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). That’s the conclusion reached in a new joint report from AHIP , the national association of America's Health Insurance Plans, and C-TAC, the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care.
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Following the success of its “Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies” program, Cigna has launched a new app aimed at reducing preterm deliveries through early identification of high-risk pregnancies. The app connects expecting mothers with a health coach and personalized alerts.
Lloyd Price
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The future of medicine is a physician-patient-AI golden triangle, one in which machines augment clinical care and diagnostics—one with the patient at its heart. That is the takeaway message of DeepMind researcher Dr. Alan Karthikesalingam, who presented his vision of AI-enabled healthcare Monday at Singularity University’s Exponential Medicine conference in San Diego.
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.
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Sure, health IT doesn't get the political attention that pre-existing conditions coverage does, but advocates see opportunities in the new Congress to push issues around infrastructure, telehealth and security.
ACA Times
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
2 minute read: The IRS has started issuing Letter 226J penalty notices for the 2016 tax year to employers identified as having failed to comply with the ACA’s Employer Mandate. Thanks to those readers who have shared with us that they have received Letter 226J or have had clients receive it. Employers concerned with their potential penalty exposure may want to review their 2016 and 2017 filings to determine if they are at risk of being assessed ACA penalties by the IRS.
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
A year after a court blocked a federal rule that created "moral" exemptions for birth control coverage, the Trump administration published new rules with similar "conscience protections" for employers.
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
As Tip O’Neill’s mantra goes, “All politics is local.” In the U.S. 2018 midterm elections, healthcare voting seems to have translated as a local issue, falling into O’Neill’s axiom. In this election, healthcare was the most important voting issue for consumers, PwC found, ranking above the economy, national security, and education.
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