Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The new deal has made Uber a “patient entry point” into the health benefits system, according to Uber Health global lead Caitlin Donovan.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

LAS VEGAS—Medicare Advantage (MA) has only grown over the last decade, and, in tandem, voices criticizing the program have gotten louder. | LAS VEGAS—Medicare Advantage has only grown over the last decade, and, in tandem, voices criticizing the program have gotten louder.

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The impending purchase is part of a new health business being spun out by General Catalyst, called the Health Assurance Transformation Corporation.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

When combined with Med-PaLM 2, providers and life sciences companies can obtain answers to questions about patient medical records and general medical knowledge.

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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Drug Enforcement Administration and the HHS announced they would extend pandemic-era flexibilities for prescribing controlled substances virtually through the end of 2024.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

LAS VEGAS—Google's cloud division unveiled new artificial intelligence-powered search capabilities to help doctors and nurses quickly access patients' clinical notes and other medical information a | Google's cloud division unveiled new artificial intelligence-powered search capabilities to help doctors and nurses quickly access patients' clinical notes and other medical information across different data sources.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

LAS VEGAS—Despite all the digital innovation in healthcare, a visit to the doctor's office often entails filling out forms on a clipboard and repetitive paperwork. | Despite all the digital innovation in healthcare, a visit to the doctor's office often entails filling out forms on a clipboard and repetitive paperwork. Clear, a company well recognized for its biometric identity verification used in airports, wants to fix these pain points.

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It’s the tech retailer’s first foray into prescription-based medical device sales.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

LAS VEGAS — Highmark Health is joining forces with Spring Health to expand behavioral access for a wide swath of its members. | LAS VEGAS — Highmark Health is joining forces with Spring Health to expand behavioral access for a wide swath of its members.

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

“There are some aspects of care that are better done in person,” a top Amazon exec said Sunday at HLTH.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As more patients seek tech-enabled care in the palm of their hand, providers are increasingly looking to expand their slate of virtual care offerings. | The app will make virtual care providers available around the clock for urgent issues and same-day appointments for primary care with the goal of reducing wait times for patients. All insurance types that Cedars-Sinai takes will be accepted.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Building a system that would allow us to simplify the exchange of information across the nation would a huge achievement. However, we have been operating without one for so long that we already have several different solutions in place to work around it. At the Civitas Conference, there was a lot of talk about TEFCA and QHINs and what their impact will be on healthcare and interoperability.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Boulder Care, a telehealth provider for substance use disorder, has met all of its performance quality measures in a value-based payment arrangement with a managed Medicaid insurer in Oregon. | The contract with Umpqua Health Alliance links reimbursement to a set of patient outcomes. Boulder agreed to put a portion of its reimbursement for medical services at risk until quality performance metrics were achieved.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The partnership, announced at HLTH 2023, will allow users to gain access to their longitudinal health data and connect with providers through the Samsung Health app.

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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

LAS VEGAS—Venture capital firm General Catalyst unveiled a new company Sunday designed to provide advisory services to health systems while also eyeing a big acquisition by next year. | Venture capital firm General Catalyst unveiled a new company Sunday designed to provide advisory services to health systems while also eyeing a big acquisition by next year.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What You Should Know: – Today, the American Health Information Management Association ® (AHIMA) unveiled its groundbreaking initiative, Data for Better Health™ , at its annual conference, AHIMA23, in Baltimore, MD. – The Data for Better Health initiative is poised to revolutionize the healthcare landscape by enhancing awareness of the transformative potential of social determinants of health (SDOH) data to improve health outcomes.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Walgreens workers are expressing their dissatisfaction at current working conditions, as reports say pharmacy workers are planning a walkout from Oct. 9 to Oct. 11. | Walgreens pharmacy workers at some locations across the country appear to be leaving work for several days. Posts on social media platforms indicate they are protesting unfair working conditions.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Labour Party has unveiled its proposals for a Fit for the Future fund, which would help to cut waiting lists by equipping NHS trusts with scanning tech.

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Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2023

ShowdMe , the premier compliance training partner for home care agencies and skilled nursing facilities, announces today a Series A investment led by Spring Mountain Capital and Blue Heron Capital. The funding will drive expansion for the Company, allowing for the hiring of new employees and continued growth of its products and services. ShowdMe chose to engage with the two firms after growing 90% year over year in 2022, obtaining over 100 new clients in the past 12 months, and achieving 98% log

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic underscored just how many food deserts dot the nation and how poor nutrition often lays the foundation for poor health.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What if… you were given the opportunity to build a health system from scratch in this new era of platforms, cloud computing, AI and machine learning, curious-digital-empowered consumers, and collaborators in retail and community settings operating close to peoples’ homes and workplaces? With the HLTH 2023 Conference meeting up in Vegas these past couple of days, this “what if” scenario can be constructed with announcements coming out of the meeting, coupled with recent de

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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

Digital Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

TAP social thanking platform has launched its TAP app - a way for the public to send messages of appreciation to healthcare workers.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

LAS VEGAS—Innovations around generative AI are rapidly coming into the healthcare market. | Leading health systems are joining together with health plans, research organizations, tech companies and nonprofit associations to help bridge this gap by exploring uses, pitfalls, and best practices for Gen AI in health care and research, and accelerate execution and real-world evidence.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A Surrey and Sussex healthcare collaboration has extended the use of Sectra's enterprise imaging technology to a third NHS trust.

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HealthIT Answers

OCTOBER 9, 2023

By Mike Gunion - Part of our Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In an era where data is hailed as the 'new gold,' the healthcare sector's booming investment in technology is a testament to its value. Projections of AI in healthcare will soar to approximately $188B by 2030 from its current value of $11B. The post Patient Data Security: Automation and BI-Driven Solutions appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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FACIS® helps organizations mitigate patient and organizational risk. Maintaining compliance and safeguarding against fraud and abuse in today’s changing healthcare landscape can be challenging. Most healthcare organizations screen and monitor providers against the OIG but that’s only ONE of FACIS®’ primary sources. FACIS® pulls data for every taxonomy from the lowest level employee to the highest level licensed professional.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Your morning summary of digital health news, information and events to know about if you want to be “in the know”.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Concert Health, a tech-enabled behavioral health medical group, is teaming up with Mass General Brigham to expand behavioral health services through primary care. | The program will be rolled out across the health system’s primary care, pediatric and OBGYN practices in Massachusetts, giving more than 400 primary care providers and their patients access to behavioral health services.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The following is a guest article by Jonathan Goldberger, Senior Vice President, Security Practices & Strategic Sales at TPx Hospitals face the threat of cyberattacks daily and each attack threatens the hospital’s public brand and, worst of all, public health. Because nearly every function at hospitals today is electronic, a cyberattack is crippling to the point where a provider can’t do anything.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Visana Health, a virtual-first women’s health clinic, has teamed up with WIN, a family-building benefits provider, to provide an integrated women’s health care solution to employers and payers in a | Through a strategic partnership, WIN patients will have access to Visana’s clinicians for a wide range of women’s health conditions, from menopause to endometriosis to PCOS.

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In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.