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Top 5 Physiotherapy Software Options for Your Clinic Practice

NiftyHMS

Physiotherapy software helps manage patient information, appointments, payments, and treatment plans. It’s important to pick the right one to improve care and handle daily tasks. Look for features like scheduling, billing, and patient records. Ensure it’s easy to use, supports virtual appointments, and offers communication options like online booking.

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Improve your medical presentations: How to embed videos in PowerPoint like a pro

KevinMD

An excerpt from Medical Presentations. In our workshops, one of the most common issues that participants raise relates to using videos in PowerPoint. They are unsure how to source videos and are afraid to use them based on past experiences. The risks associated with using video in PowerPoint have diminished significantly with recent versions. Previously, Read more… Improve your medical presentations: How to embed videos in PowerPoint like a pro originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Fall and winter surge in healthcare can be aided by virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

IT leaders should strategize for telehealth's role in the annual surge, and there's a fit with managing chronic conditions and boosting seniors' annual wellness visits, says Dr. Carrie Nelson, chief medical officer at KeyCare.

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Wearable Health Tech Keeps Users Safe and Healthy – Rachel’s Story

Connected Health Initiative

The post Wearable Health Tech Keeps Users Safe and Healthy – Rachel’s Story first appeared on Connected Health Initiative.

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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Healthcare AI - Provenance of AI outputs

Healthcare Exchange Standards

AI is the focus of the HL7 Workgroup Plus meeting this week. As I sit in on the presentations, I find that there are some efforts that the Security WG has already put in place that are not understood. So this article will expose some of the things that Security WG has already put in place to support AI. AI Output Provenance First up is that there is a concern that any diagnosis, notes, observations, or other content that is created by AI, or assisted by AI, should be tagged as such.

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Morehouse School of Medicine launches pain equity course focused on racial healthcare disparities

FierceHealthIT

One of the first pain equity courses for medical students is launching at the Morehouse School of Medicine this fall. | The course offers insights into fostering safe, trustworthy, transparent and empathetic patient-provider interactions. It also emphasizes how to address the unique preferences and needs of Black patients in pain.

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‘Two-factor authentication may have stopped Synnovis cyber attack’

DigitalHealth

Beverley Bryant has said that two-factor authentication is the biggest deterrent to cyber attacks in the NHS and healthcare sector.

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Facing the media wall of ‘Aging in Place’, the senior living industry is flummoxed

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Is aging in place a smart strategy? Here we go again. In a brand new and similarly rosy, article in the Wall Street Journal , more of the same mediocre advice is offered about how to prepare. Have a frank talk with family members. Maybe do some home modifications (those rickety stairs? Or a $20,000+ elevator), or address that lengthy distance from a supermarket?

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Well-Being Burnout – Lululemon’s 4th Annual Study Into Our Pressured Lives

Health Populi

Lululemon has published the 2024 Global Well-Being Report , a study into peoples’ perspectives on their personal health from the company best known for athleisure wear and self-care. This year’s report is titled, The Pressure to Be Well. That pressure is coming from peoples’ experiencing “well-being burnout.” In the company’s fourth annual report on well-being, Lululemon learned that most people have tried to adopt personal strategies to bolster their health, and one-half of th

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How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning

Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group

Let’s face it—most ethics and compliance training programs aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, captivating, and maybe even enjoyable! Join learning design expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training. We'll explore innovative strategies to bring traditionally dry topics to life, making them resonate with learners and drive tangible change.

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Startup Particle Health files antitrust lawsuit against Epic alleging it uses monopoly power to block competition

FierceHealthIT

What began as a dispute between two health tech companies over healthcare data exchange practices has now led to a federal lawsuit alleging antitrust violations. | Venture-backed health tech company Particle Health filed an antitrust lawsuit against Epic in the Southern District of New York alleging that the electronic health records giant is trying to muscle out competition in the payer platform market.

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We need ‘a report like Darzi’s’ on NHS IT

DigitalHealth

The ‘honesty and speed’ of Lord Darzi’s independent investigation into the state of the NHS is impressive - and the IT community must respond to his call for a “tilt to technology”.

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This Week’s Health IT Jobs – September 25, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Director Informatics – The Doctors Company Clinical Systems Specialist-HIMS (Remote) – ChristianaCar

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Understanding the ACA’s Full-Time Employee Rules

ACA Times

A common compliance challenge under the ACA for employers is correctly identifying FTEs and the associated ACA obligations. Doing so accurately will ensure you avoid costly IRS penalties. The post Understanding the ACA’s Full-Time Employee Rules first appeared on The ACA Times.

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Empowering Overall Healthcare Operations: Why Some Outsourcing Is Smart Business

Many administrators at large and small medical practices and labs can be fearful of bringing in a third party to help with their revenue cycle. For some, this is a fear of giving up control; for others, it is about avoiding staff losses. But a strategic approach with a partner that knows one-size-fits-all is not the solution for every customer, and instead, offers a tailored service that helps an organization close weaknesses in their billing operations by using a proven, highly professional, op

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Healthcare conferences to put on your calendar for 2024-2025

FierceHealthIT

Looking for healthcare events in the fall of 2024 and 2025? We rounded up some of the top conferences, both virtual and live, that are on the calendar. | Here's our roundup of some of the top events in healthcare scheduled in the fall of 2024 and 2025.

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Frimley Health’s remote monitoring programme shows promise

DigitalHealth

An independent actuarial report from Strategia has confirmed the potential of Frimley Health’s remote monitoring programme.

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Vendor Management and Data Security: Strengthening Your Weakest Link

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Matt Murren, Co-Founder and CEO at True North Modern healthcare groups depend on dozens of vendors, from EHR and other software companies to imaging services and medical device manufacturers. Unfortunately, vital third-party “business associates” like these accounted for nine out of ten of the largest data breaches in healthcare in 2022 as well as the two breaches in 2023 whose “individuals affected” dwarfed the rest of the list (Health EC LLC and ESO Solution

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This Healthcare Payment Breakthrough is Actually Analog

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Bob Chin, chief information officer, PayMedix. I’m a confirmed AI optimist and believe the technology will improve healthcare on a broad scale, from diagnosis to drug discovery, precision medicine, robotic surgery, record keeping, analytics, […] The article This Healthcare Payment Breakthrough is Actually Analog appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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The Essential Guide to Secure Messaging in Healthcare

Discover everything healthcare providers need to know about secure messaging. Covering essential topics like HIPAA compliance, communication efficiency, and patient privacy protection, this resource is indispensable for professionals, caregivers, and administrative staff alike.📱 💬 Whether managing sensitive patient data, coordinating care teams, or streamlining workflows, discover actionable insights to implement secure messaging solutions effectively.

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Pomelo Care acquires the Doula Network to offer hybrid maternity care model

FierceHealthIT

Pomelo Care, a value-based virtual provider of maternity care, has acquired the Doula Network, now offering virtual and in-person maternity care. | The acquisition expands the company’s reach to more than 15 million covered lives, including more than 1 in 6 Medicaid beneficiaries nationally.

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Prescription tracking feature launched on the NHS App

DigitalHealth

A feature which allows patients to trace the status and readiness of their prescriptions has been released on the NHS App.

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Sonio Announces Official Acquisition By Samsung After French Ministry of the Economy and Finance Approval

Healthcare IT Today

Sonio , the MedTech company specializing in women’s and children’s health, today announces the official approval by the French Ministry of the Economy and Finance of the acquisition of 100% of shares by Samsung. The deal closes following the company’s second wave of FDA clearance in 2024 and with Sonio reporting and workflow solutions operating in multiple sites across the US.

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Automation and Reimagining Revenue Integrity

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Revenue integrity has become harder to maintain as audits grow in volume and complexity. Payers are increasing scrutiny and regulatory agencies are reinforcing fraud mitigation. Navigating this evolving terrain requires a reimagined, automated approach to […] The article Automation and Reimagining Revenue Integrity appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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J.D. Power: Consumer experience with telehealth a mixed bag

FierceHealthIT

While consumers give telehealth high marks for convenience, overall experience is fairly mixed, according to a new report. | While consumers give telehealth high marks for convenience, overall experience is fairly mixed, according to a new report.

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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital to roll out Epic EHR in 2025

DigitalHealth

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust has announced plans to implement Epic's electronic patient record in 2025.

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PatientPay Emerges as a Powerhouse in Healthcare Billing and Payments through a Strategic Merger with ClearGage

Healthcare IT Today

Together They Will Support 1,600 Healthcare Organizations Representing Thousands of Locations and 1.2 Million Digital Patient Wallets with Solutions Designed to Improve Financial Outcomes PatientPay , the leading patient billing and payments partner for acute, ambulatory, and specialty care, and ClearGage , a leading provider of healthcare estimate and payment solutions, today announced the close of their merger to deliver the industry-leading digital billing and payment platform for medical gro

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Map Your SAP: Leverage Our New SAP Landscape Discovery

LeanIX

SAP Landscape Discovery is now available in SAP LeanIX. Let's explore how this new feature will empower you with clarity on your SAP landscape and support the adoption of a clean core.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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Democrats introduce Affordable Care Act subsidy permanency legislation

FierceHealthIT

Democratic lawmakers are pushing to make the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA's) enhanced premium tax credits permanent through the newly reintroduced Health Care Affordability Act. | Extending the ACA premium tax credits permanently is broadly popular among a broad coalition of supporters due to the subsidy's ability to provide access to healthcare and keep costs low.

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Vin Diwakar: We must fix the basic NHS digital infrastructure

DigitalHealth

Vin Diwakar, medical director for transformation at NHSE, said that fixing the basic digital infrastructure of the NHS is a key priority.

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Baxter Launches Next Generation of The Vest System for Airway Clearance

Digital Health Global

Provides patients with certain chronic lung conditions and retained secretions added comfort, user-friendly touch screen and unique garment design options Developed in consultation with clinicians and patients for an enhanced user experience The Vest uses High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation therapy, a therapy for which Hillrom, now part of Baxter, has been a pioneer and industry leader BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Baxter International Inc.