Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 14, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. According to a report, about 50 million (20.4%) American adults had chronic pain, while 19.6 million (8%) experienced high-impact chronic pain. Sadly, researchers and doctors are discovering that painkillers, including over-the-counter medications and potent opioids, […] The article 5 Ways Pain Management Has Advanced with Technology appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Healthcare Dive

MARCH 14, 2023

Over a third of physicians said the requirements led to a serious adverse event for one of their patients, such as hospitalization, permanent impairment or death, the survey found.

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Becker's Health IT

MARCH 14, 2023

A Lehigh Valley Health Network patient whose nude photos were posted to the dark web by a Russian ransomware gang has sued the Allentown, Pa.-based health system, The (Allentown) Morning Call reported.

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Healthcare Dive

MARCH 14, 2023

The agency’s decision on Eisai and Biogen’s newly approved drug contrasts with a stringent Medicare policy that limits coverage to only patients in clinical trials.

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Medicare Medicare 130

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2023

'Podnosis': Trends that should be on every hospital exec's radar, and the outlook for rural hospitals in 2023 tcarey Tue, 03/14/2023 - 12:38

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2023

Andrew Brooks, M.D., Co-Founder and CMO at TigerConnect The world we live in is becoming increasingly integrated, and as it does, the amount of data also increases. It is estimated that 2.5 quintillion bytes – that’s 2,500,00,00,000 million, for perspective – are created, captured, and shared every day, and experts predict that number will grow exponentially in the coming years.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2023

What You Should Know: – Lucid Hearing , a provider of holistic hearing healthcare, and Independa , an award-winning software platform providing remote engagement, education, and care, today announced the launch of the world’s first smart TV-based hearing assessments. The announcement marks the first-of-a-kind offering to improve accessibility and promote better hearing health for all Americans. – The partnership’s breakthrough technology is available on all 2021 or newer

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 14, 2023

The company will use the funds to circulate its ArteraAI Prostate Test as well as develop tests to support individualized therapy options for other cancers.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2023

SXSW 2023: How retailers like Walgreens and healthcare startups aim to make inroads in underserved markets hlandi Tue, 03/14/2023 - 15:49

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 14, 2023

The tech giant also launched its Open Health Stack, a suite of open source tools that aim to help developers build digital health apps in low-resource settings.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2023

Speech disorder diagnoses in children doubled during COVID, Komodo Health finds agliadkovskaya Tue, 03/14/2023 - 16:11

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Digital Health News

MARCH 14, 2023

A clearer regulatory framework and better health workforce training will help speed use of AI in the health system, the Rewired 2023 audience were told.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2023

Nonprofit hospitals’ tax exemptions paid off big once COVID relief began flowing in dmuoio Tue, 03/14/2023 - 15:32

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2023

First-of-Its-Kind Weight Management Solution to Pair WeightWatchers Proven Nutrition and Behavioral Science with the Sequence Clinical Platform WW International, Inc. (WeightWatchers, WW, or the Company) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Weekend Health, Inc., d/b/a Sequence , a subscription telehealth platform offering access to healthcare providers specializing in chronic weight management.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2023

CMS not likely to follow the VA's example and cover Alzheimer's medication lecanemab, say experts fdiamond Tue, 03/14/2023 - 15:51

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Digital Health News

MARCH 14, 2023

Rt Hon Patricia Hewitt, NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board chair, believes Norfolk and Waveney “stepped up” during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2023

Surveyed physicians say prior authorization harms patient outcomes, burns healthcare resources dmuoio Tue, 03/14/2023 - 11:55

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Digital Health News

MARCH 14, 2023

Innovative data sharing between the NHS and high street pharmacy could deliver a leap forward in disease prevention and management of long-term conditions.

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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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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2023

AbbVie's Humira among 27 drugs subject to Medicare drug price inflation cap rebates rking Tue, 03/14/2023 - 19:50

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Digital Health News

MARCH 14, 2023

Limbic has been announced as the first-ever winner in the brand new scale-up category of Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2023.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2023

Google launches Open Health Stack for app developers, unveils new AI partnerships hlandi Tue, 03/14/2023 - 11:32

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2023

It feels like a twentieth-century school exercise in penmanship, not a professional office visit. Where else but the doctor’s office are we asked to come fifteen minutes early to fill out a form with pen or pencil, especially when the information is usually already on record? A major goal of clinicians now is to replace paper with convenient forms that patients can fill out on mobile devices at home.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 14, 2023

Here's how much diabetes costs employers each year pminemyer Tue, 03/14/2023 - 14:56

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Digital Health News

MARCH 14, 2023

Policymakers should be spending more time improving patient pathways rather than focusing on convergence, TPP CEO Frank Hester said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 14, 2023

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 14, 2023

BlueRock Therapeutics will utilize Rune Labs' StriveStudy clinical trial platform and FDA-cleared Apple Watch data-collection tool to monitor Parkinson's disease.

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Jane Sarashon

MARCH 14, 2023

Ten years ago, ECRI named the top 10 health technology hazards for 2013: they were alarm hazards, medication administrative errors using infusion pumps, unnecessary exposure and radiation burns from diagnostic radiology procedures, patient/data mismatches in EHRs and other HIT systems, interoperability failures with medical devices and health IT systems, and five other tech-related hazards.

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Compliancy Group

MARCH 14, 2023

Each month, we review healthcare breaches posted on the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) online breach portal to determine the leading causes and how the incidents could have been prevented. The OCR publicly posts healthcare breaches that affected 500 or more individuals to ensure that all affected patients know their information could have been potentially compromised.

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Becker's Health IT

MARCH 14, 2023

Medical device and software company Zoll Medical disclosed that it suffered a data breach affecting 1,004,443 people, according to a March 10 data breach notification with the Maine Office of Attorney General.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2023

Doctors and other healthcare professionals are entrusted with the responsibility of safeguarding the health and well-being of their patients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care. While healthcare professionals are expected to provide a certain standard of care, any deviation from that standard that results in harm or injury to a patient may leave them exposed to a medical malpractice claim.

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