Hinduja Global Solutions
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
By Rik Silva, Client Services Director for HGS Digital. Take a look at the social media feeds of your favorite store or restaurant. For B2C brands, social media is, undoubtedly, a “where-it’s-at” customer service platform as much for networking or advertising as for engaging consumers with a personality and story that captures new customers and builds affinity.
Geonetric
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
If you’re trying to appeal to a certain demographic, create and optimize content to suit their interests, and deliver it in the way they want to consume health information. For each piece of content you create — whether it’s a webpage, content marketing piece, or other external communication — consider the demographics of your ideal […]. Read Tips for Reaching Different Demographics With Your Healthcare Content at Geonetric.com.
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Digital Leaders HealthTech
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
From improved mental health provisions to the age of telecommunications, this article, discusses what 2020 might hold for technology in healthcare. An ageing population, a backlog of property maintenance and ongoing staff shortages, are all well-known problems the NHS and will, unfortunately, continue to be an issue into 2020 and beyond. That being said, when it comes to its digital strategy, we will see significant progress in the months ahead.
KevinMD
FEBRUARY 3, 2020
A major goal of MIPS is to increase the sharing of information between providers and eliminate so-called data silos. Central to this goal is the implementation of fast health care interoperability resources (FHIR). FHIR allows one EHR to directly query and pull information from another EHR, and is based on the belief that medical charts […]. Find jobs at Careers by KevinMD.com.
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
The Center for Connected Health Policy has published a 21-page guide intended to help providers with telehealth-based Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements. WHY IT MATTERS. The guide offers clarification for billing for remote patient monitoring, synchronous (real-time) asynchronous (store-and-forward) telehealth services and billing for virtual healthcare services, as well as mobile health services.
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Digital Health
FEBRUARY 3, 2020
After escaping the revolution in Iran, Sean Khozin found his way to the United States, harmonizing his passion for patients and data into a career that’s led him into startups, the FDA, and most recently J&J, where he’s now Global Head of Data Strategy – all while pursuing his love of music. The phrase “it’s […].
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
A majority of employers, meanwhile, said they are viewing workforce digital health offerings as a worthwhile investment, according to a new Mercer Marsh Benefits, Mercer and Oliver Wyman report.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
The Veterans Affairs hospital in Palo Alto, California, is soon to become one of the first 5G enabled health facilities in the world, with portions becoming operational this week, according to statements VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said at State of the VA speech Feb. 5 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. The 5G networking capabilities will provide means of delivering telesurgery services to Veterans, he noted, giving the VA the capacity to allow their physicians to consult during surger
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
“We need to demand our health citizenship. That means our nation must approach medical treatment and data privacy as civil rights that protect everyone.” This is the start of my column, Americans, let’s claim our health care rights , published by USA Today today. USA Today is publishing a 10-part series called “Hidden Common Ground” addressing key issues where Americans can come together.
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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
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
Recognizing the importance of social determinants of health on outcomes, many health systems have begun to fund community programs targeting areas such as housing or employment insecurity. A new study in Health Affairs quantified just how much direct financial investment there is.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
Caption Health's tool instructs non-expert medical staff on how best to produce high-quality diagnostic images in real time.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 3, 2020
At Columbia, South Carolina-based Prisma Health, "we’re on a journey pursuing aspects of digital health," said Dr. Mark Wess, the health system's vice president and chief health information executive. "The asynchronous virtual visit for primary care is one of those." For Prisma Health – which is now the biggest not-for-profit health organization in the state, following the 2017 merger of Palmetto Health and the Greenville Health System – virtual care rep
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Wylecia Wiggs Harris, PHD, CAE, CEO, American Health Information Management Association. Despite gains in medical technology and the use of electronic health records (EHRs), medical errors related to patient identification continue to pose significant, […].
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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.
FierceHealthIT
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
The impending U.S. provider shortage has been generating headlines for years, but an overlooked specialty shortfall is a threat even scarier than the coronavirus turning into a pandemic.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
A study of more than 200 Kaiser Permanente patients found regular coaching paired with self-monitoring tools more effective than standard care.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
With value-based care on the rise, the adoption of digital tools is rapidly progressing, yielding better diagnoses and outcomes. THE PROBLEM. Today, most physicians know some form of digital transformation is essential to their future. Yet adopting technologies like telehealth continues to become more daunting, especially for small practices. HIMSS Media research found that digital adoption, including telehealth, is a top priority for healthcare professionals, but thus far, fewer than 10% have e
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Rick Wilminko, consultant, Netlogx. The news that Ascension and Google are working together on a system using machine learning, called Project Nightingale, at first seems like a step forward toward better patient care. Because […]. The article How Google and Ascension Can Get Project Nightingale Back On Track appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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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!
FierceHealthIT
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
Significantly more physicians are using emerging health technology in their clinical practice than they were just three years ago, according to a new American Medical Association survey. Check out which digital health tools physicians are using.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
A group of researchers led by Assistant Professor Shao Huilin at the Institute for Health Innovation & Technology (iHealthtech) located at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is working on the development of a rapid Wuhan novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) detection kit, based on the enVision technology platform which they invented in 2018.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
Physicians' use and appreciation of information technology and digital health tools has seen a big uptick over the past five years, according to a new survey from the American Medical Association. The AMA, which first began benchmarking how various health technologies are being integrated into clinical practice in 2016, says its new research finds physicians – more than ever – see digital health as a key driver for quality outcomes, cost efficiency and patient access.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
In a play for public health street cred, Microsoft has announced the creation of a new program designed to help public health researchers and organizations to leverage AI. The software giant plans to spend $40 million over five years in locations around the world for this effort, which is part of Microsoft’s $165 million AI […].
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.
FierceHealthIT
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
Traditional drug store chains are feeling the pressure from new digital players such as Amazon and e-pharmacy startups like Capsule and NowRx. Here are three things the drug chains are doing to compete with digital rivals.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
Data from an Aetna International survey also suggest that employers and convenient digital tools could play a role in connecting these potential patients to care.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
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Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Vikas Chowdhry, MBA, chief analytics and information officer, Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation (PCCI). It is encouraging to see many healthcare systems and payors focusing on the impact of social determinants of health (SDoH) […]. The article The Future of SDoH: The Power of Personal Determinants of Health appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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FierceHealthIT
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
A group that represents more than 80% of industry stakeholders has voted to set a two-day time limit on how quickly health plans must act on prior authorizations.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
Buoy Health is launching a new coronavirus feature to help educate patients on symptoms and provide action steps.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
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