Tue.May 11, 2021

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Getting Vaccinated Has Mental Health Benefits, Walgreens Finds

Health Populi

Most people in the U.S. who have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine shot have a welcoming side-effect: peace of mind and mental health, according to a survey conducted by Walgreens in April 2021. Three in four people said that getting vaccinated positively impacted their mental health, feeling some kind of relief, thankfulness, or optimism, among other sentiments.

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YourCoach looks to employer space with new version of wellness platform

Mobi Health News

In addition to its move into the employer space, YourCoach also announced a new gamified pricing model for its health coaches.

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Cryptocurrency, NFTs, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dodgecoin – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 5/14 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by John Lynn (@techguy) from @hcitoday on the topic “Cryptocurrency, NFTs, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dodgecoin.” If you spend any amount of time online you’ve probably seen a […].

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Whiterabbit emerges from stealth with FDA clearance for AI breast cancer screening tool

Mobi Health News

The company has developed a line of products targeting the mammography space to enable early and accurate breast cancer detection.

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Optimizing Medical Waste Management: A Guide to Best Practices

Feeling overwhelmed by medical waste regulations? This comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of medical waste disposal, ensuring you stay compliant and prioritize safety. Inside you'll find: Clear categorization: Learn to precisely classify medical waste for proper handling and disposal. Labeling & Storage: Discover best practices for clear labeling and secure storage of medical waste.

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EHR Vendor CareCloud To Pay $3.8 Million To Settle Kickback Allegations

Healthcare IT Today

Sigh. Yet another EHR vendor has been found to have engaged in illegal behavior to sell its products, and has agreed to pay millions to get itself off the hook. This time, the vendor involved is Miami-based CareCloud Health, which agreed to pay $3.8 million to settle allegations that it paid out illegal kickbacks to […].

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Digital health startups report COVID-19-related bottom line gains

Mobi Health News

A new survey by Catalyst@Health 2.0 reveals that more than half of digital health companies reported higher than expected revenue last year.

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Chinese insurtech firm Waterdrop raises $360M in NYSE debut

Mobi Health News

Founded in 2016, the company runs an online insurance marketplace and a platform for medical crowdfunding.

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Healthcare Regulations, RCM, and Ambient Clinical Voice – A Roundup of Insights from the Medical Practice Excellence Pathways Conference (#MPE21)

Healthcare IT Today

This week Colin and I will be participating in the Medical Practice Excellence Pathways Conference that is being hosted virtually by MGMA. While we all look forward to MGMA’s Leaders conference in person in San Diego later this year, the knowledge sharing at the virtual event today was good. In fact, I was impressed by […].

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Amazon Halo leader jumps ship for job at Biofourmis; former Livongo exc. advises CareCentrix

Mobi Health News

Also: Santosh Mohan leaves MassGen Brigham for Moffitt Cancer Center and Zipari names C-suite hires.

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Provider groups push back in comments to NPR proposed revisions to HIPAA

The HIPAA Blog

Not Everyone Wants the Proposed HIPAA Revisions: The AMA, AAMC, and others have taken advantage of the expanded comment period to question the timing and scope of the HIPAA revisions proposed at the end of the Trump Administration. No need to rush into changes that might have unintended consequences.I'm ambivalent.

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

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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Real-world evidence startup Aetion lands $110M in Series C as it looks toward global expansion

Mobi Health News

The company has now raised a total of $212 million.

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