Health System CIO

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Some might say that sensor technology for older adults is nothing new. What’s the big deal? Remote monitoring products and services built with sensors have been around for decades. Grandcare Systems was founded in 2004 followed by a sensor-based remote monitoring startup and consolidation wave in 2009-2010. This type of tech had obvious benefits, even then, but today, what was obvious then has become a crisis of care today.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 2, 2022

A report by the U.K.-based Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Apps found 84% of 25 apps shared data outside of the developer's system.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 4, 2022

The goal of self-care for health-making is to improve lives by scaling health-and-wellness accessible to all, Bayer believes, giving people more control over their personal health. Self-care work-flows must be based in science to ensure products and services are trusted and deliver on their clinical promise, Bayer explains in Science-Led Self-Care: Principles for Best Practice, a paper published this week which the company intends to be a blueprint for the industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 1, 2022

Remote patient monitoring is everywhere in healthcare today. We see that in our ever expanding list of remote patient monitoring companies. It’s not a reach to say that healthcare and startup companies are working hard to monitor every piece of your health remotely. Everyone sees the potential of having access to your health data in an ongoing basis in order to assess deterioration of your health or even recovery from a disease or surgery.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 2, 2022

Instead of taking their temperatures manually, users can sync data from the Oura Ring to help determine fertility.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 2, 2022

When I talk about patient support programs (PSPs), I’m most often focused on supporting peoples’ access to medicines due to costs, bolstering health literacy, and addressing health citizens’ risks of drivers of health that can be obstacles to optimal health outcomes (those challenging social determinants of health). A new report from Deloitte on Intelligent post-launch patient support speaks to another crucial definition of patient support: post-market surveillance and patien

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 5, 2022

One Medical announced is 2nd quarter financial results this week, showing growth in both net revenue and membership. Year-over-year, compared to the three months ending June 30, 2021, the technology-enabled primary care provider posted the following numbers: Net revenue was $255.8 million YOY, compared to $120.4 million in 2021 – a 112% increase.

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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.

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 3, 2022

The shortage of healthcare staff is growing more acute. Hope for a quick bounce-back to a pre-pandemic “normal” has all but faded away. As organizations continue to scramble to adjust to the current reality, leaders may want to give thought to ways they can improve their work environments and attract/retain staff over the long-term. Dr. Adrienne Boissy, Chief Medical Officer at Qualtrics recommends serving up “Joy Pie” and focusing on rebuilding trust with staff.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 1, 2022

Also: Real-world evidence company Syapse raises $35 million, and senior care tech platform Safe scores $9 million.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 4, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes. It could be said that Covid-19 opened the digital front door to traditional healthcare, as well as telehealth services. What is a digital front door? Digital front doors are the electronic gateway to seamless healthcare across multiple digital channels. Digital front-door healthcare services can include anything from online scheduling of appointments, online check-ins, and online video or audio consultations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 5, 2022

Most healthcare professionals are well aware of the nurse shortage that America faces today. In this HIMSSCast podcast, we'll be digging into this crisis and the role played, both good and bad, by healthcare information technology. Joining Healthcare IT News to discuss this and more is April Kapu, DNP, president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

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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.

ACA Times

AUGUST 3, 2022

Late last week news broke regarding a $300 billion bill that would extend the enhanced ACA subsidies issued via Premium Tax Credits (PTC) through 2025. It all started when Senator…. The post Inflation Reduction Act to Extend Enhanced ACA Subsidies first appeared on The ACA Times.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 4, 2022

Funding will support accelerating adoption of communication solutions.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 4, 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes. The Uniform Telehealth Act was approved at July’s 131st Annual Meeting of the Uniform Law Commission (ULC). The ULC consists of lawyers in the US states and territories who meet to propose laws to address common issues. The new Uniform Telehealth Act was written to suggest a path forward for practitioners seeking to work over state lines while maintaining existing practitioner standards of care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2022

In a letter sent to the Federal Trade Commission this past week, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Mo., asked the regulatory agency to look more closely at the proposed $3.9 billion merger between Amazon and One Medical. "I realize that the FTC is currently engaged in numerous efforts to combat America’s accelerating economic concentration and the power of tech behemoths," Hawley wrote.

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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!

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ACA Times

AUGUST 4, 2022

Last week the IRS announced the affordability percentage for Premium Tax Credits (PTCs) and employee contributions for employer-sponsored health coverage. In IRS Rev. Proc 2022-34, the agency makes clear that…. The post ACA Affordability Drops to Historic Low for 2023 Tax Year first appeared on The ACA Times.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 2, 2022

It also plans to double its headcount over the next 12 months.

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 1, 2022

Finding the right grant for your organization takes time, but if you know where to look, this process can be much easier. In our grant funding blog series, we’ve provided tips and insights to help you and your organization through the grant process. In our last two posts, we talked about how to identify your telehealth grant funding needs and provided an overview of the four main types of grant funding sources.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2022

The Stony Brook Medicine health system, which, before COVID-19, had already grown from a two-hospital system to a four-hospital system with the inclusion of Eastern Long Island Hospital and Southampton Hospital, reflects a diverse and geographically widespread patient population of more than 1.4 million people in Suffolk County, New York. It uses telehealth technology to connect specialists and clinicians to areas of need, help monitor patients' health status and behavior remotely, promote t

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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.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 2, 2022

As we march towards more in-home and remote care, the need for digital innovation was at an all time high. Without giving it too much credit, COVID-19 accelerated the pace of innovation in this area. It was vital to find alternate solutions to provide the care people needed. I sat down with Dr. Jan Kimpen, Chief Medical Officer at Philips to discuss the work they have been doing in this field.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 1, 2022

The deal with Alternative Reproductive Resources is Kindbody's third so far this year.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 2, 2022

July offered time to think about gaps and staff shortages. For example, we expect tech products to be more intuitive and usable than they are. So often we become mired in a swamp of settings, especially when upgrading to a new device or software version. Everyone seems to know someone who has waved a hand and dismissed even being trained on new offerings.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 4, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes. As advanced as healthcare is today, maternal health remains a problem in the USA. In 2020 there were 23.8 deaths per 100,000 births, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. The death rates for women over 40 are significantly higher than in younger cohorts and significantly higher for non-Hispanic, black women than for other ethnic groups.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2022

Remote patient monitoring company to expand its physician and patient services. Verustat , a full-service remote patient monitoring (RPM) system, has acquired Texas-based One Healthcare Solution TM (OneHS). OneHS’s chronic care software will help strengthen Verustat’s commitment to providing physicians with top-tier medical technology to improve patient care while also opening up new revenue streams.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 3, 2022

The clearance signals the company's move to offer medical AI devices to consumers.

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AUGUST 4, 2022

From availability to accessibility, there are numerous barriers for patients seeking to receive high-quality healthcare. Time is one huge factor preventing individuals from being treated by medical professionals. Scheduling and attending a visit take a large chunk of time out of one’s day from traveling to the office and getting vitals taken before being seen by a doctor.

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