Fri.Dec 04, 2020

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CBT digital therapeutic for IBS patients receives FDA De Novo clearance

Mobi Health News

Mahana Therapeutics' Parallel is an eight-week digital treatment that logs patients' symptoms to deliver relevant guidance and teach them condition-management skills.

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Healthcare industry adds 46K jobs in October thanks to gains in physician offices

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare industry adds 46K jobs in October thanks to gains in physician offices. rking. Fri, 12/04/2020 - 10:35.

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Medicare 101 for Digital Health Part 2: How digital health companies can gain traction in Medicare

Mobi Health News

Flare Capital Partners' Gwendolyn Lee & Dr. Dan Gebremedhin highlight digital health startups taking advantage of Medicare and key opportunities within Parts A-D for others to make their mark.

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New SDoH Solution from Change Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Regular readers of Healthcare IT Today are no doubt familiar with the term SDoH (Social Determinants of Health). It seems like every health IT conference I’ve been to in the last 5 years was talking about SDoH. Everyone offered similar statistics around the impact of SDoH on a person’s health and the cost associated with […].

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

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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Roundup: Dementia United launches new app, EU facial recognition opportunities and more briefs

Mobi Health News

Also, Healthware Group acquires Make Helsinki to create digital health hub in the Nordics and Baltics region.

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UnitedHealth, Eli Lilly partner to study COVID-19 antibody drug

FierceHealthIT

UnitedHealth, Eli Lilly partner to study COVID-19 antibody drug. pminemyer. Fri, 12/04/2020 - 11:25.

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2021 Will Bring Renewed Focus to Delivering Digital Healthcare to Rural America

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Justin Williams, CEO of Noteworth, a first-of-its-kind Digital Healthcare platform for modernizing Digital Medicine delivery operations. Digital medicine allows patients in rural and remote locations to receive much higher levels of medical attention As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread into rural parts of America, it is highlighting […].

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Supreme Court to hear appeal to reinstall New Hampshire, Arkansas work requirement program

FierceHealthIT

Supreme Court to hear appeal to reinstall New Hampshire, Arkansas work requirement program. rking. Fri, 12/04/2020 - 16:09.

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Four Technology and Aging Blog Posts from November 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

November revealed a growing sense of urgency about older adults. What has been the impact on them of the daily onslaught of Covid-19 statistics? What about nine months of ceaseless updates about case counts? Has this produced a permanent fear of contact with others, including families, especially on holidays ? Public-private partnerships are forming to bring devices and products to older adults, now isolated for as much as 9 months.

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The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications

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.

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6 payer executives to watch in 2021

FierceHealthIT

6 payer executives to watch in 2021. pminemyer. Fri, 12/04/2020 - 12:18.

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EHR and Telehealth Cartoons – Fun Friday

Healthcare IT Today

It’s Friday and so it’s time for a little fun. We’ve got some cartoons that gave me some of the best laughs I’ve had recently. Hopefully they give you a moment of joy as we head into the weekend. Physicans’ Life & the EMR (Cartoon from Wired magazine)#healthcare #somedocs pic.twitter.com/LHarLAOv09 — Armand Krikorian, MD (@ENDOUNO) […].

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Avalere: Most-favored-nation model won't significantly lower out-of-pocket costs for majority of beneficiaries

FierceHealthIT

Avalere: Most-favored-nation model won't significantly lower out-of-pocket costs for majority of beneficiaries. rking. Fri, 12/04/2020 - 14:23.

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Support Your COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts with Your Marketing Strategy

Geonetric

Attend our December webinar Register Now Local health systems have a major role to play in not only providing Coronavirus vaccinations but also in combatting misinformation. In May, the Associated Press and the University of Chicago released a study showing that 50% of Americans were either hesitant or unwilling to take a COVID-19 vaccine. Couple […].

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Ambiq’s neuralSPOT HeartKit™ enables Real-Time Heart Monitoring AI Applications

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.

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CMS Continues to Make Updates to COVID-19-Focus Survey Tool for Long-Term Care Facilities

HealthStream

When CMS overhauled its long-term care facility survey earlier this year, few thought the new document would remain unchanged. They were right, and new elements have been added in alongside an updated on- and offsite survey set of protocols.

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LeanIX Awarded Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Award 2020

LeanIX

At LeanIX, we're focused on the growth and innovation of the Enterprise Architecture and Cloud Native industries. We consistently work towards enabling our customers to make faster, data-driven decisions within their IT transformation. That being said, we're thrilled to be awarded a place in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Award 2020. According to Deloitte, LeanIX has achieved a revenue growth of 758% from 2016 to 2019.

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HHS Amends PREP Act Declaration, Including to Expand Access to COVID-19 Countermeasures Via Telehealth

Health Law Blog | Telehealth

On December 3, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a fourth amendment to the Declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) to increase access to critical countermeasures against COVID-19. The Holland & Hart Healthcare Group shares this important update from HHS for your information: Read the HHS Update.

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Industry Voices—It's time to reevaluate 340B intermediary relationships and ask who they serve

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—It's time to reevaluate 340B intermediary relationships and ask who they serve. pminemyer. Fri, 12/04/2020 - 15:21.

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The 2023 Behavioral Health Industry Report

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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HHS Amends PREP Act Declaration, Including to Expand Access to COVID-19 Countermeasures Via Telehealth

Health Law Blog | Telehealth

On December 3, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a fourth amendment to the Declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) to increase access to critical countermeasures against COVID-19. The Holland & Hart Healthcare Group shares this important update from HHS for your information: Read the HHS Update.

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How Medical Modular Buildings can meet the demand for Healthcare Solutions during COVID-19?

KB Dental Consulting

The coronavirus hit on the global level has entirely changed the working of the healthcare industry in every country.

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Weekender 12/4/20

HIStalk Weekender

Weekly News Recap Healthcare process automation vendor Olive acquires prior.

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Gearing up for Immunizations

Redox

The vaccine is coming. Unless you happen to live under a rock, you’ve noticed that much of the post-election news cycle has been dominated by the back-and-forth announcements of COVID vaccine progress, first by Pfizer, then by Moderna, and finally AstraZeneca. As an aside, I definitely enjoyed Pfizer’s bump from 90% to 95% efficacy after Moderna’s announcement …yay for capitalism?

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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.