KevinMD
OCTOBER 13, 2021
The current COVID pandemic has brought into stark contrast the woeful state of medical data collection and data sharing in the United States. It has been a central goal of Health and Human Services (HHS) to at first encourage and later mandate sharing clinical data across multiple electronic health records. Unfortunately, progress has been slow. Read more….
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 15, 2021
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Health Populi
OCTOBER 11, 2021
COVID-19 exacted a toll on health citizens’ mental health, worsening a public health challenge that was already acute before the pandemic. It’s World Mental Health Day , an event marked by global and local stakeholders across the mental health ecosystem. On the global front, the World Health Organization (WHO) describes the universal phenomenon and burden of mental health on the Earth’s people… Nearly 1 billion people have a mental disorder.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 12, 2021
At Philadelphia's Albert Einstein Medical Center, whose health system serves a large geographical area and offers complex quaternary care, telehealth has been an innovative solution to several care delivery problems. These can be categorized in three areas: patient/staff safety, communication and logistics. THE PROBLEM. Patient and staff safety, which are primary concerns, were especially critical after the COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent mandatory shut-downs nationally.
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KevinMD
OCTOBER 13, 2021
The current COVID pandemic has brought into stark contrast the woeful state of medical data collection and data sharing in the United States. It has been a central goal of Health and Human Services (HHS) to at first encourage and later mandate sharing clinical data across multiple electronic health records. Unfortunately, progress has been slow. Read more….
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Health Populi
OCTOBER 14, 2021
When we think about “3 C’s” for health care experience leadership, we might turn to Cleveland Clinic, Cigna, and CVS/health. In my latest post for the Medecision Liberation site, I point to a new trio of “C’s” to inform and inspire our patient/consumer/caregiver experience designs: Chick-fil-A, Clorox, and Chewy. Why these three?
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Bupa Arabia , the Saudi-owned and publicly traded health insurance company, has just announced its backing of the Dubai-based online appointment booking platform, Okadoc. The two MENA businesses have signed a “strategic partnership”, which includes an undisclosed equity investment by Bupa Arabia in Okadoc. Part of the Bupa Global network, Bupa Arabia backed the healthtech startup as part of its mission to “enhance customer experience and elevate the level of its digital healthc
Electronic Health Reporter
OCTOBER 12, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ken Perez, vice president of healthcare policy and government affairs, Omnicell, Inc. Although they are usually the first person patients see when they walk into a pharmacy, the important roles that pharmacy technicians play […]. The article Turning To Technology To Deal with The Nationwide Shortage of Pharmacy Technicians appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 10, 2021
A study by Imperial College London found the therapy was more effective in treating stress, anxiety and PTSD than popular meditation apps.
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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.
Health Intersections
OCTOBER 13, 2021
There’s a new report out that finds lots of security vulnerabilities in FHIR implementations, both client and server. This is useful work from Alissa Knight – thanks. Unforunately, the media write up isn’t entirely accurate: In fact, every tested FHIR app enabled API access to patient health data belonging to other individuals. And over 60% of the tested apps and APIs had flaws that enabled unauthorized access to data outside of the authorized users’ scope.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 14, 2021
A group of healthcare organizations announced this week the launch of the Advanced Care at Home Coalition, an advocacy effort aimed at creating a pathway toward safeguarding access to hospital-level services. Founded by the Mayo Clinic, Kaiser Permanente and hospital-at-home vendor Medically Home, the coalition says it hopes to work with Congress to ensure continuity of care beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Providers are putting more focus than ever on health equity. Here's how payers can support them. pminemyer. Mon, 10/11/2021 - 16:20.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Philips Pediatric Coaching helps children feel more comfortable with MRI scans, avoiding the need for sedation or general anesthesia.
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Telehealth comes with a number of important challenges. COVID did teach us that none of those challenges can’t be overcome. However, it’s not hard to see that many healthcare organizations are slipping back into old habits. You’ll often hear me talk about the powerful force that is “how we’ve always done it.” However, in the […].
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 13, 2021
ACT-based Goodwin Aged Care Services and medical clinic Next Practice Deakin have partnered to jointly try out a technology allowing general practitioners to conduct physical examinations on Australian seniors virtually. WHAT IT'S ABOUT. Their three-month pilot programme will use a tele-examination solution by New York-based Tyto Care, provider of home examination and diagnosis solutions.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Editor's Corner—Medicare Advantage open enrollment opens today. Hear top industry execs discuss the trends to watch. pminemyer. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 12:41.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Garmin’s new apps allow people using the Dexcom G6 CGM to see glucose levels and trends on their smartwatch.
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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!
eVisit
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Our team of Virtual Care experts continues to closely track all the latest developments and happenings in our fast-paced industry to keep you in the know. Here’s a rundown of some of the notable moments we’ve spotted since our last Insights Report.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Twenty years ago, Greene County Health Care in Snow Hill, North Carolina, was interested in installing an electronic health record system, data warehouse and practice management system. So Greene County became one of the first health center control networks to fully jump into the digital space. Telehealth and remote patient monitoring was a logical additional step, said Doug Smith, CEO of Greene County Health Care.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 14, 2021
UnitedHealth Group boosts guidance as it posts $4.1B in profit for Q3. pminemyer. Thu, 10/14/2021 - 07:25.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Clinical research is set to verify the technology's effectiveness in estimating abnormal heart movements.
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.
Iris Telehealth
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Across the country, healthcare organizations are working to decrease the amount of benzodiazepines they are prescribing to patients — and are considering whether they should go ahead and adopt a “no benzo” policy altogether. In this piece, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of using benzodiazepines, best practices for prescribing policies, and benzo alternatives your organization can utilize.
Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are progressive and severe diseases that diminish cognitive abilities. When reviewing foods that prevent the conditions, patients should consider foods that cause them. Doctors advise patients not to consume foods such as sugary snacks, processed meats, excess starches, or excessive amounts of alcohol. 1. Adding Three Servings of Whole Grains […].
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 11, 2021
NowRx turns to equity crowdfunding to raise $73M for expansion, tech investment. hlandi. Mon, 10/11/2021 - 15:46.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 15, 2021
The partnership will initially be used to distribute PathAI’s research-use-only algorithm focusing on immuno-oncology.
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Society for Participatory Medicine
OCTOBER 11, 2021
I have attended hundreds of conferences: patient experience, patient education, health tech, health literacy, shared decision making — and the best part has always been meeting other advocates, patients, and family caregivers. Too often, unfortunately, these participants are other speakers; rarely are patients and advocates there as attendees. The cost is simply too high.
Healthcare Exchange Standards
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Security Report: " The New Healthcare Ecosystem will depend on FHIR APis, but Are They Secure? " Alissa Knight did some invited and funded cyberSecurity research and found some good and some bad. No-one should be surprised by that conclusion. The point we should take from this research is that EHRs are doing a good job of securing their FHIR implementations FHIR is good and worthy There is room for improvement in some implementations There are included recommended improvements.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Intelerad acquires competitor Ambra Health to form $1.7B enterprise imaging giant. hlandi. Fri, 10/15/2021 - 12:17.
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