Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It should not be news to anyone in the healthcare industry that the nation is suffering a profound shortage of mental health professionals, which was exacerbated by the pandemic. What is news to many is the different ways various telemedicine technologies are being used to help chip away at the mental health-staffing problem.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 31, 2023

PDHI), a leading software provider supporting health plan, point of care, and corporate wellness health initiatives, is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with Zapari, a market leader in healthcare consumer experience technology for health plans and TPAs in the U.S.

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Iris Telehealth

MAY 13, 2024

Behavioral health is an essential part of care, and helping ensure your health system is equipped with the clinicians you need, high-quality services, and a support team to help provide guidance and help track and improve metrics are all key components of a successful behavioral health approach.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 30, 2024

The best contribution that information can make to weight management is to find more effective, personalized treatments: to match the right person to the right treatment, whether it be surgery, drugs, diet, exercise, or some combination. The treatment is behavioral therapy. AI is turning up intriguing successes in this endeavor.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2023

We learn a lot about prospects and challenges in Digital health for aging populations, a Perspective report in Nature Medicine ‘s July 2023 issue. Health happens at home for all of us. And even the most digitally-native consumers may not know how to navigate the healthcare system as nimbly as their grandparent does.

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Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2024

Those pens would do two things to modernize American health care for both patients and doctors: first, Congress would pass the CONNECT for Health Act (HR 4189. Plainly put, we have 20 th Century laws governing 21 st century health care delivery. Too many patients have not returned to the health care system.

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Health Populi

APRIL 27, 2021

Within just a couple of months of COVID-19 emerging in America, it became clear that health disparities were evident in outcomes due to complications from the coronavirus. population). population). > population). population). population). population). The percentages of people in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 3, 2023

" As has been shown many times, lack of access to care is a key hurdle to health equity and chronic disease management. TimeDoc Health is a vendor of virtual care management, chronic condition management and remote patient monitoring technologies and services. But telehealth can help in a significant way.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2024

Investment Follows Strong Employer and Health Plan Demand as Substance Use Management Moves from Niche Solution to Essential Benefit Resulting in 287% Revenue Growth in 2023 and 100% Client Retention Growth Follows 500% Increase in Substance Use Disorder-Specific RFPs from Employers and Payers in the Past Twelve Months Platform Covers More than 3.4

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Health Populi

APRIL 21, 2021

In the COVID-19 pandemic, as peoples’ daily lives shifted closer and closer to home, and for some weeks and months home-all-the-time, health care, too, moved beyond brick-and-mortar hospitals and doctors’ offices. TripleTree is an investment bank that has advised health care transactions since 1997. In 2019, J.D.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 3, 2023

The behavior change app will be available to eligible members as part of the CareFirst WellBeing℠ Program. Beginning April 3, 2023, both programs will be accessed via CareFirst WellBeing℠ as a benefit to all commercial members, opening up always-on access to Noom’s psychology-based app for the full member population.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Federally Qualified Health Center Community Health Network, operating in Brazoria, Harris and Galveston counties in Texas, has partnered with Wysa to integrate its artificial intelligence-guided mental health platform to offer adjunctive behavioral health support throughout patient care journeys and give clinicians and administrators insights.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The American Medical Association, in conjunction with Manatt Health, published a report this week exploring the ways that virtual care and other digital tools can accelerate the adoption of the integrated delivery of behavioral and physical healthcare. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 12, 2024

This combination creates a global company offering the most comprehensive digestive health portfolio currently addressing Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Irritable Bowel Disorder (IBD), Celiac Disease and Heartburn, with an exciting pipeline focused on Tinnitus, Pruritus, and Vulvodynia. More information is available at www.mahana.com.

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FierceHealthIT

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Community Health Systems announced this morning a deal with population health management company Mindoula Health that will bring virtual behavioral health services to the system’s roughly 700 affil | The large for-profit system said the rollout will support its roughly 700 affiliated primary care providers and address the mental health supply shortages (..)

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Health Populi

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2014, ECRI pivoted the title of this annual report to “patient safety concerns,” a nuance away from health technology. While technology is embedded in this list, the headlines have more to do with social, mental, and behavioral health than pure-play technology and devices.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 16, 2023

The 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition kicks off in Chicago on Monday, and among all the many other health and tech news that will be made there, HIMSS will officially debut its newest maturity model, designed to focus on IT innovation in the non-acute spaces where most care is delivered.

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 11, 2023

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Recuro Health (Recuro), an integrated digital health solutions company designed to transition the U.S. The continued support of our investors is a clear sign of their confidence in our mission,” says Michael Gorton, CEO and founder, Recuro Health. “We

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. The future will see chronic disease being managed more from homes and physicians' offices than in a hospital setting.

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Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2024

This post follows up Part 1 of a two-part series I’ve prepared in advance of the AHIP 2024 conference where I’ll be brainstorming these scenarios with a panel of folks who know their stuff in technology, health care and hospital systems, retail health, and pharmacy, among other key issues.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Along with funding from existing investors aMoon and lool ventures, this round brings Eleos Health’s total funding to $68M. Experts have documented an urgent and critical need for behavioral health services in the US,” said Steve Sloane, Partner at Menlo Ventures. Their goal is noble: Drive better patient outcomes.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 9, 2024

Collaboration underscores importance of nutrition access, education and behavior change as key factors in longevity and disease prevention CHICAGO & BIRMINGHAM, Mich.–(BUSINESS Members can benefit from easy access to fresh produce, mixed grocery boxes, and ready-to-eat meals and meal kits to support their health needs and goals.

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Iris Telehealth

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Keep reading to learn more about the different provider types available in a remote setting and how to recruit psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. You’ll also learn how to find the best fit for your population, organization, and care team. Next, how will your population respond to telehealth?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 1, 2023

Virtual care technologies and artificial intelligence are helping health systems and healthcare retailers to improve care delivery. state , according to a media advisory by Dr. Nworah Ayogu, chief medical officer and general manager of Amazon Clinic, posted to the Amazon website.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

In the COVID-19 pandemic, health care spending in the U.S. This year, medical cost trend will rise by 7.0%, expected to decline a bit in 2022 according to the annual study from PwC Health Research Institute , Medical Cost Trend: Behind the Numbers 2022. Growing digital health investments that will push patient utilization up.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

Fourth Acquisition Bolsters Remote Patient Monitoring Company’s Presence in Primary Care and Cardiology CoachCare , a leading remote patient monitoring (RPM) and virtual health company, has acquired Nashville, Tennessee-based RPM company Verustat , for an undisclosed amount. Verustat was advised by pH Partners and Hughey Business Law.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Recuro’s solution aims to improve member utilization, improves risk scores, and measures performance in response to health plans’ challenges regarding low engagement, lack of quality measurement, high numbers of undiagnosed conditions and underwhelming member satisfaction.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The data, which were presented as a clinical research poster at the 18 th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress in Boston, capture the results of a real-world study in which individuals were given access to the Welldoc App, which provides continuous AI-driven digital coaching designed to support self-management behaviors.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

health care system, especially laying bare inequities and inertia in American health care, explained in The Progress We Need: Ten Health Care Imperatives for the Decade Ahead from Manatt Health. Achieve health equity. Stability the safety net and rebuild public health. Address social determinants of health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 24, 2022

From vaccine supply chain logistics to hospital capacity management, many nations have failed to provide competent response measures that equitably protect their citizens and reduce the spread of infection, while low and middle-income countries (LMICs) are facing enormous challenges to do so.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The non-invasive, non-pharmacological nature of Vx® Therapy makes it an ideal option for pain management in the post-opioid epidemic era. Vx® Therapy, developed by Harvard MedTech, overcomes these barriers by offering therapy remotely along with an in-home virtual reality program that is guided by a behavioral health clinician. “As

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It is no secret that the United States is experiencing a mental health crisis due to aggravated conditions from the pandemic exacerbated by of a shortage of mental health professionals, especially psychiatrists. Varrell is chief medical officer and founder of Array Behavioral Care and a practicing psychiatrist.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 30, 2022

Southcoast Health System, based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, has employed a multi-pronged approach to solving different issues through telemedicine. More innovative use cases involved looking at the increasing demands for psychiatric/behavioral health services up against increasingly taxed provider resources. THE PROBLEM.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 20, 2023

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Recuro Health (Recuro), an integrated digital health solutions company that transitions the U.S. DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Recuro Health (Recuro), an integrated digital health solutions company that transitions the U.S.

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Iris Telehealth

JANUARY 9, 2024

million people have a serious mental illness , making behavioral health treatment critical. Building a financially sustainable behavioral health program at scale can help these patients get quality care and reduce the total spend on their medical conditions (for both the patients and the health systems providing treatment).

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 31, 2023

The round was led by SignalFire , with participation from Frank Williams , Co-Founder and Former CEO of Evolent Health (also joining Wellth as Chairman of the Board), and existing investors The Social Entrepreneurs’ Fund , CD Venture , Yabeo and Partnership Fund for NYC. trillion annual health costs. trillion annual health costs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Connected care at-home technologies enable behavior change and empower individuals and clinicians to make informed decisions about healthcare treatment. By using them, providers can enhance patient engagement, allowing for personalized and proactive care management that drives better health outcomes and better care experiences.

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