KevinMD
MARCH 7, 2022
In health information technology circles, interoperability has become quite the buzzword. A Google search for “Interoperability in Healthcare” yielded 28 million results. Given its pervasiveness, it’s not surprising that the precise meaning of the term is often obscured. The 21st Century Cures Act defined three key components of interoperability: “(A)… the secure exchange of electronic.
Health Recovery Solutions
MARCH 8, 2022
The transition from a fee-for-service model to value-based care has spurred healthcare leaders to reevaluate and realign their current payment models to meet organizational goals. In this blog, we’ll explore how capitated payments and reimbursement works as part of a larger strategy to provide quality care and reduce healthcare expenses.
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Mobi Health News
MARCH 11, 2022
During a panel discussion at ViVE, panelists discuss the importance of set-up support and provider input when using technology for managing chronic conditions in the home.
Health Populi
MARCH 9, 2022
If you made your living in commercial real estate — and especially, working with hospitals’ and health systems’ office space — would the concept of telehealth be freaking you out right now? If you heed the words of JLL’s 2022 Patient Consumer Survey , you’d chill (at least a bit). The tagline on this paper is, “Convenience and choice drive patient decisions as new digital options take hold.” I was particularly keen to dig into this study based on i
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KevinMD
MARCH 7, 2022
In health information technology circles, interoperability has become quite the buzzword. A Google search for “Interoperability in Healthcare” yielded 28 million results. Given its pervasiveness, it’s not surprising that the precise meaning of the term is often obscured. The 21st Century Cures Act defined three key components of interoperability: “(A)… the secure exchange of electronic.
Connected Health Pulse brings together the best content for digital health professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Mobi Health News
MARCH 9, 2022
The feature is geared toward offering clinicians a holistic view of the patient.
Health Populi
MARCH 10, 2022
As we mark the second anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, the key themes facing health citizens deal with money, inflation, and war — “piled on a nation stuck in COVID-19 survival mode,” according to the latest poll on Stress in America from the American Psychological Association. Financial health is embedded in peoples’ overall sense of well-being and whole health.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
MARCH 10, 2022
The perfect storm has arrived to drive tech adoption in the home and care services. So many factors converge now that were highlighted during the pandemic – consider the need for telehealth services as an alternative to in-person visits. The lack of broadband access for older adults limited vaccine sign-up or even communication with families or friends.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 7, 2022
The American Psychiatric Association, American Telemedicine Association and 70 other organizations signed a letter this past Friday urging the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to collaborate with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and permanently revise requirements regarding controlled substance prescription. "Our experience during the pandemic was that telehealth meant our member psychiatrists were able to treat more patients, which was critical as we faced a mental heal
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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.
Mobi Health News
MARCH 11, 2022
Also: Avant-garde Health raises $12 million for its surgical care analytics platform, Canadian care navigation startup Clinia scoops up $5 million and mental health clinician staffing company Legion Health scores $2 million.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 7, 2022
For the 83rd episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re doing a preview of the upcoming HIMSS 2022 conference in Orlando. In case you missed it, we have a busy schedule coming up at the HIMSS 2022 conference. We hope to see many of you there and that you enjoy our coverage of HIMSS22. In […] For the 83rd episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re doing a preview of the upcoming HIMSS 2022 conference in Orlando.
Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life
MARCH 7, 2022
Healthy people do not experience many symptoms of health conditions. However, those with weakened immunity can get ill quickly. They resort to medicines, which address only the outward signs of the problem. So, it’s essential to enhance immunity naturally. According to Ayurveda, the all-essential energy in a person’s body that aids with vigor and immunity […].
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 10, 2022
The U.S. House of Representatives approved an omnibus spending bill late Wednesday night that extends temporary telehealth flexibilities under Medicare beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. With the passage of the bill , which now heads to the U.S. Senate, several COVID-19-era telehealth policies will remain in place for about five months after the public health emergency ends.
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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
MARCH 9, 2022
Amazon Pharmacy chief medical officer Dr. Nworah Ayogu said customers using the MedsYourWay card will have payments applied toward their out-of-pocket maximums and deductibles.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 7, 2022
The following is a guest article by Rob Chappell, Founder and Chief Science Officer, EyeTech Digital Systems. Communication is what connects us all. The COVID-19 pandemic brought to light the tremendous impact that limited engagement can have on many aspects of life. Throughout the public health crisis, technology offered one of the few mechanisms that communities […].
Iris Telehealth
MARCH 7, 2022
Iris clinicians are at the heart of what makes our organization such a special place to work. That’s why we’re turning the spotlight on the amazing work they’re doing every day. This month, we’re sitting down to talk with Dr. Jessica Jeffrey. Q: How did you find Iris and decide you wanted to be an Iris provider? A: I was working for a community mental health clinic , and when the pandemic hit, we quickly moved to telehealth.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 8, 2022
The Department of Veterans Affairs, via the Veterans Health Administration, oversees care for more than 9 million individuals through upwards of 1,000 facilities. Many of those patients, however, face mobility hurdles and other challenges that can make it difficult to reach in-person care. Even before the pandemic, explained Dr. Neil Evans, chief officer for the Office of Connected Care in the Veterans Health Administration, the agency had laid the groundwork for virtual care expansion through e
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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!
Mobi Health News
MARCH 8, 2022
During a panel at ViVE, panelists discussed how a hybrid approach could improve access to care and offer an individualized experience for patients.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 8, 2022
The following is a guest article by Hester Le Riche, CEO and Founder at Tover. When I speak with caregivers of people with dementia at nursing homes or memory care communities, they say a smile is worth 1,000 words. Many days, caregivers and family of residents who have advanced dementia are looking to elicit a […].
VSee
MARCH 9, 2022
Our design team has worked hard to streamline your remote care team’s ability to manage their patient queues, coordinate internally, and run visits more smoothly and effectively with an updated VSee Clinic User Interface (UI). We invite you as a valued user to check out the Clinic UI upgrades below and then give them a.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 7, 2022
Island Health is the publicly funded healthcare provider in the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Island Health's Hospital at Home program was created to determine whether treating acute care patients in their own homes is as effective as in-hospital treatment. The program was launched to enable patients to receive safe, effective care virtually and in-person from providers experienced in hospital medicine and acute care.
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.
Mobi Health News
MARCH 10, 2022
The baby tech company rolled out a new product called the Owlet Dream Sock Plus, which can be used on children up to age 5 or up to 55 pounds.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 10, 2022
It’s a massive undertaking to write a health IT book. Of course, leave it to Prashant Natarajan, VP of Strategy and Products at H2O.ai, to author not just one, but two very popular healthcare big data, machine learning, and AI book. Readers of the site will likely be familiar with his best selling book “Demystifying […].
David Chou
MARCH 11, 2022
The healthcare community gathered at VIVE 2022 in Miami to discuss the industry's latest technology and business strategies. The event was an excellent opportunity for healthcare leaders to come together and share their insights on the industry's most pressing issues. This year's conference was especially important, as healthcare providers face increasing financial burdens and patient expectations continue to evolve.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 11, 2022
Amwell and LG Electronics announced this week that they are partnering to develop device-based tools that make it easier for patients to access at-home or in-hospital care. The collaboration, said the vendors, will first focus on in-hospital services in the United States, building off LG's existing foothold providing smart TVs for patient rooms.
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Mobi Health News
MARCH 11, 2022
The technology is able to represent images and words in a tactile way.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 11, 2022
Happy Friday amidst the health IT conferences that dominate our lives that are ViVE and HIMSS. If you’re like me, you love it since you get to see so many incredible friends and colleagues. Although, it’s also exhausting. Thus, it’s fitting that today’s edition of Fun Friday where we let our hair down and don’t […].
Society for Participatory Medicine
MARCH 7, 2022
Editor’s note: Moyez Jiwa, MD, founder of The Journal of Health Design , and The Health Design Podcast , believes that we can improve outcomes for patients as soon as today by simply paying attention to the small details that needlessly undermine those outcomes. In this excerpt from his book, The Art of Doctoring , Dr. Jiwa describes how the apparently ‘least qualified’ member of a doctor’s team can enhance the patient experience above and beyond their role as administrator and facilitator at f
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