Mobi Health News
JANUARY 29, 2019
The Attain program will combine members' health record data with activity tracking to offer personalized goals, with rewards that include the Apple Watch itself.
eVisit
JANUARY 29, 2019
It seems like everything is getting more expensive. Back in 1970 the average cost of a movie ticket hovered around $1.55 and you would only spend $0.36 /gallon to buy gas. Jump to 2000 and your movie ticket climbed to $5.39 and gas followed at an average of $1.51/gallon. Seventeen years on and a movie ticket went to $8.97 and gas rocketed to $2.45/gallon.
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Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 29, 2019
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. The implementation of electronic health record (EHR) is not a new thing in the industry. The digital wave has completely transformed the way medical records were maintaining before and now. With increased demand for efficiency and faster solutions, more and more medical practices are embracing EHR to simplify and organize their data storage process.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 29, 2019
Complete with an interview desk, roving reporters, and discussions with industry luminaries, innovators and top executives, HIMSS TV will be available livecasted and on-demand.
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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.
Health Populi
JANUARY 29, 2019
For the past two holiday shopping seasons in 2017 and 2018, I’d noticed pre-print ads in my local Sunday newspaper from Kohl’s, the value-priced retailer, featuring wearable technology for health. There were devices branded Fitbit on the front page of Black Friday’s 2018 ad, shown here, with other tech brands promoted inside the pages.
Connected Health Pulse brings together the best content for digital health professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 29, 2019
More grandmas and grandpas may soon have an Apple Watch strapped to their wrist—all in an effort to keep them healthier. Apple is in talks with at least three private Medicare Advantage plans to subsidize the cost of the Apple Watch for seniors to help track their health.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 29, 2019
This new funding will help the Israeli company accelerate growth and substantially increase its staff.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 29, 2019
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. The demand for healthcare is expected to increase dramatically in the coming years. This trend is caused by several factors, including the growth in the elderly population in developed nations and the growing medical expectations in developing ones. Simply put, medical professionals are tasked with treating more and more patients, meanwhile, the number of hours […].
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 29, 2019
This funding comes on the heels of the company's launch of Hers, a female health-focused online order and delivery service.
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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
JANUARY 29, 2019
An increasing number of providers are engaging in health data exchange and are using data exchange services for a variety of use cases, as Direct message transactions increased by 63% in 2018, according to the nonprofit association DirectTrust.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 29, 2019
Also: Quartet Health, BCBS of North Carolina launch mental health initiative; Push Doctor deploys Datix's modules.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 29, 2019
This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Technology is constantly evolving and changing the way we do things in all areas in your life, including in healthcare. It plays a big role in the healthcare industry because it can help providers diagnose and treat their patients quicker and more efficiently, eliminating the frustration caused by trial and error.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 29, 2019
Seven years ago, Joe Kiani founded the Patient Safety Movement Foundation. And Kiani, who’d made a name for himself founding medical technology company Masimo, had been able to get thousands of hospital leaders from around the globe to agree to an audacious goal: Get to zero preventable patient deaths by 2020.
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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.
Morning eHealth
JANUARY 29, 2019
Industry’s cyber gameplan — Upcoming meeting on clinical trials and tech
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 29, 2019
A growing body of evidence indicates that human-derived insulin is as clinically effective as analogue formulations. That could offer patients relief from rising drug costs.
Lloyd Price
JANUARY 29, 2019
It not very often that a technology comes along with such potential to radically improve our lives but at the same time force unprecedented and unwanted changes onto our world. The most pressing concern in my opinion is not AI exceeding our intelligence all that may come with this. It is what will happen first, along the journey to such broad deployments of AI.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 29, 2019
An Orlando-area orthopedic surgeon was part of an agreement to pay $1.5 million to resolve allegations of an illegal kickback and patient-referral scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the middle district of Florida.
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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!
Insulin Nation
JANUARY 29, 2019
We spoke with Pieter Rottiers, Ph.D., CEO of ActoBio Therapeutics. Genetic testing, combined with existing NIH TrialNet procedures, has shown very positive results in predicting T1D (see article ). Intervention at the earliest possible time is expected to improve outcomes for those predisposed toward Type 1 diabetes. Early diagnosis and standard of care in T1D traditionally focuses on prolonging the honeymoon period wherein the pancreas continues to produce sufficient insulin.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 29, 2019
CMS’ innovation center has unveiled several new payment models in recent months, and it has said the goal is to take a “practical approach” to pressing healthcare issues—in particular, drug pricing.
BHM Healthcare Solutions
JANUARY 29, 2019
Editor’s Note: Medicare Advantage organizations (MAOs) continue to do a poor job of maintaining accurate provider directories—and it’s landing some in hot water with the federal government. Can your claims review resources maximize the turn around time needed for complex claims? CLICK HERE and let us show how BHM’s economically maintain turn-around times and accuracy for new members.
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 29, 2019
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina has awarded $2 million to five projects tackling the state's opioid epidemic, plus more payer headlines.
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.
BHM Healthcare Solutions
JANUARY 29, 2019
Editor’s Note: Increasing costs for prescriptions is creating a long-term financial impact on Medicare Part D and its beneficiaries. Can your claims review resources maximize the turn around time needed for complex claims? CLICK HERE and let us show how BHM’s economically maintain turn-around times and accuracy for new members. Sixty-four percent of consumers reported that they would jump on an opportunity to prepay for prescriptions to receive a discounted price, according to a s
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 29, 2019
You might call it the ‘triple whammy’ for physicians. It’s tough enough being a physician and a mother, but imagine taking on the additional responsibility of caring for a person with a serious health problem, long-term illness or disability.
Health Populi
JANUARY 29, 2019
Today, as Congress kicks off hearings about the cost of prescription drugs in the United States, IQVIA published its 2019 report on The Global Use of Medicine in 2019 and Outlook to 2023. The top-line of the research is the robust pharma market growth will be driven by two factors, and limited by two others: spending in the U.S. and emerging markets (coined “pharmerging” by IQVIA) will push up spending, while limiting factors on growth will be increasing generics and expiration of br
FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 29, 2019
Association health plans were under the microscope at a congressional hearing on protections for patients with pre-existing conditions.
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FierceHealthIT
JANUARY 29, 2019
Even after a buying spree that includes the $1.5 billion acquisition of Mission Health, HCA Healthcare officials told analysts they have more than $3.5 million of capital spending in the pipeline they expect to bring online within the next two years.
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