KevinMD

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Disclaimer: This is a broad generalization meant to spark reflection. While no one perfectly fits into generational boxes, these insights are designed to explore how each age group navigates the evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI). Generation Z (born 1997–2012): the digital natives How they see AI: AI is like oxygen for Gen Z—essential, omnipresent, Read more… How each generation sees AI: a reflection on adaptation originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When it comes to targets in healthcare that criminals want to hit with a cyberattack, a telemedicine consultation might not immediately come to mind. But in fact, telehealth is a ripe arena for cyberattacks. There are crucial strategies for healthcare organizations to fortify their defenses against cyberattacks in the virtual care landscape. With more patients accessing care virtually, organizations must prioritize timely software updates and secure communication channels, and identity verificat

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The following is a guest article by Prasanna Ganesan , Founder and CEO at Machinify With enterprise technology evolving more rapidly than ever before, and the advent of AI and other new tools, it has been a struggle for organizations to keep up. This lag is also known as “technical debt”—the idea that IT systems fall behind the latest and greatest technologies because teams opted to “borrow” against long-term quality in service of short-term workability.

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Telehealth has revolutionized the way healthcare is delivered, offering unprecedented convenience and accessibility. However, with this digital transformation comes the significant challenge of ensuring patient privacy and data security. As the healthcare industry embraces technology, protecting sensitive health information has become paramount. The Importance of Protecting Sensitive Health Information In the healthcare sector, patient data is incredibly valuable, containing personal details, me

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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.

Electronic Health Reporter

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The pharmaceutical industry is constantly evolving, driven by advances in science, technology, and patient needs. One of the most prominent trends shaping this industry is the outsourcing of various stages of drug development. As companies […] The article Outsourcing In Drug Development: A Key Strategy for Sustainable Growth appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Patients “yearn” for personalized services and relationships in health care — optimistic that technology can help deliver on that hope — we learn in Healthcare’s Future: Balancing Progress and Perception , a health consumer survey report from Lavidge. Lavidge, a communications consultancy, polled U.S. patients’ attitudes about health care and technology in June 2024, publishing the report earlier this month.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and Health and Human Services announced the Third Temporary Extension of COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications, preventing some patients from losing access to their telehealth-prescribed medications. The agencies also said they would continue to develop the final rule governing the virtual prescribing of controlled substances in the post-pandemic era to be consistent with public health and safety and to mitigate drug diver

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

ThoroughCare, a digital care coordination company, closed a $5 million Series A funding round led by Empactful Capital. WHAT IT DOES ThoroughCare’s platform aims to address inefficiencies and fragmentation in patient care, which the company says can result in inconsistent patient engagement, poor outcomes and revenue loss. The company’s purpose-built solution provides support to a broad range of healthcare organizations, including independent practices, accountable care organizations, health sys

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

It’s widely understood that passwords for access to digital resources are both insecure and annoying for the users. Sandeep Kumbhat, Field Chief Technology Officer at Okta , points out that digital cards, widely used in health care systems, also have their difficulties: they must be securely distributed, and a constant stream of outside visitors has to be accommodated.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Close to a quarter of people who have health coverage are underinsured, meaning they're enrolled in plans that make it harder to afford care due to high out-of-pocket costs, according to a new stud | Close to a quarter of people who have health coverage are underinsured, meaning they're enrolled in plans that make it harder to afford care due to high out-of-pocket costs, according to a new study.

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Electronic Health Reporter

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Dara St. Louis, executive vice president and a founding partner, Reach3 Insights. Many of us know exactly how many steps we’ve taken today. A quick glance at our phone or other fitness tracker makes […] The article Digital Health Adoption is Surging, But So Is Consumer Distrust appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The money will be used to develop new medications and biologicals.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

It’s no surprise that one of the hottest topics of discussion at the HLTH 2024 conference was AI. We love AI and see its potential to transform so many parts of healthcare. However, we were particularly interested in learning where AI is not just a discussion point but is actually making an impact on healthcare. Plus, we think it’s important to talk about how AI can be used responsibly in healthcare.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Instacart, the online grocery delivery platform, has launched a new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility screener on its website for consumers and clinicians. | The screener, available on Instacart’s EBT SNAP information page, lets anyone nationwide quickly and anonymously check whether they may be eligible for SNAP benefits.

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Health Recovery Solutions

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

HOBOKEN, N.J. , Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Recovery Solutions (HRS) is proud to announce that HealPrecisely™ has selected HRS as their partner of choice for their new Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program tailored for wound care patients requiring home monitoring to prevent hospital readmissions. This collaboration aims to improve patient outcomes and recovery.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

They will collaborate on identifying novel therapeutic drug candidates for lung cancer.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

New Funds will Fuel Growth of Maven’s End-to-End Platform, with a Focus on Scaling its Fertility & Family Building Program, Now the Largest Fertility Benefits Provider Globally Maven Clinic , the world’s largest virtual clinic for women’s and family health, today announced that it has raised a $125 million Series F funding round led by StepStone Group, with participation from existing investors General Catalyst, Sequoia, Oak HC/FT, Icon Ventures, Dragoneer Investment Grou

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The landscape of data-driven management in healthcare has transformed in ways that were both anticipated and unforeseen. Revisiting the predictions from that article provides a unique opportunity to evaluate what has changed, where expectations aligned with reality, and what new challenges have emerged. The post Modern Data-Driven Strategies appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Exec Summary: Merative, formerly known as IBM Watson Health, is gearing up to introduce a range of new products in 2025. This comes after Francisco Partners, a private equity firm, acquired the health analytics assets of IBM Watson Health in 2022 and rebranded the division as Merative. The new company aims to leverage its extensive data sets and technology to provide innovative solutions across various healthcare sectors, including life sciences, provider, imaging, health plan, employer, and gov

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Elon Musk's Neuralink gets greenlit by Health Canada to perform the first trial outside of the U.S. of its brain-computer implant and robot technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

AI-Powered Digital Care Platform Revolutionizes Healthcare by Providing Continuous, Real-Life Mobility Insights to Improve Patient Outcomes and Quality of Life OneStep , an innovator in digital healthcare, announced $36 million in funding to advance its smartphone-based motion analysis technology. This funding positions gait – how a person walks – as the sixth vital sign, crucial for understanding and improving overall health.

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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

Iris Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Identifying ways to address behavioral health needs and improve patient satisfaction in the emergency department (ED) is not only beneficial for your health system, but it’s also the right thing to do for patients. If there isn’t adequate access to behavioral health services across your organization and within your community, patients may feel they have no choice but to seek behavioral health care in the ED.

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TheraNest

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Documentation is essential to delivering high-quality care. However, the increasing demands on providers often lead to a documentation backlog, affecting efficiency, patient care, and even provider well-being. Don’t panic! Easier said than done, but while your backlog might seem overwhelming, it is something you can overcome. You are not alone! Don’t know where to start?

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Around two in five Malaysians are said to have metabolic syndrome.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

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: ICT/Security Healthcare Principal – HDR Director Health Information Management – Riverside Healthcar

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Touch screens are an unending aggravation. Study the iPhone commands , for example. Push up to get the display, pull down to select ‘Do not disturb’, but not too hard, because many other options appear. Push sideways, to change screens, move an icon around the screen, and, well, you know what happens then. Of course, knowing these choices is based on experience (and experimentation over time), not based on any training.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Oura is partnering with medical device maker Dexcom to integrate data from glucose biosensors with the Oura Ring, which tracks sleep, heart rate and activity. | Oura is partnering with medical device maker Dexcom to integrate data from glucose biosensors with the Oura Ring.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The hub expands the company's research and development footprint in the region and hastens the development of AI-powered digital health technologies.

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