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Create a patient-first experience & take healthcare mobile

Healthcare It News

Sponsor: DocuSign Primary topic: Interoperability Topic: Interoperability Patient Engagement Privacy & Security Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: Create a patient-first experience & take healthcare mobile Region Tag: Global Edition Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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How To Determine If A Digital Health Software Development Company Is Good

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The most important step in creating medical software is choosing the right development company. The success of your project depends on the vendor’s expertise. A good medical app development company will help you to […]. The article How To Determine If A Digital Health Software Development Company Is Good appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Expanding healthcare services with digital agreement technology

Healthcare It News

Sponsor: DocuSign Primary topic: Interoperability Topic: Interoperability Patient Engagement Privacy & Security Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: Expanding healthcare services with digital agreement technology Region Tag: Global Edition Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Carium, OMNY among HHS-backed tech accelerator picks

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced this week that it had launched a digital health accelerator aimed at addressing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The PandemicX Accelerator, co-led by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, is tasked with using digital tools and publicly accessible data to reduce the disparities and inequity worsened by the novel coronavirus.

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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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Patients are the most important stakeholders in digital health

Healthcare It News

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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 Ways Technology Helps People With Addiction Disorders

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. While FitBit Watches and smartphone apps have certainly made an impact on personal health and wellbeing, healthcare technology is also revolutionizing the entire medical industry. This is especially true in the field of recovery from […]. The article Ways Technology Helps People With Addiction Disorders appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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More than 40 organizations, unions urge OSHA to extend protections for healthcare workers

Fierce Healthcare

More than 40 organizations, unions urge OSHA to extend protections for healthcare workers. agliadkovskaya. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 15:57.

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FCC Awards Additional $42.7M in Round 2 of COVID-19 Telehealth Program

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – The Federal Communications Commission today approved an additional 68 applications for funding commitments totaling $42,702,383 for Round 2 of its COVID-19 Telehealth Program. – This is the FCC’s fifth funding announcement of approved Round 2 applications, bringing the total to over $208M awarded to health care providers in each state, territory, and the District of Columbia.

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2022 forecast: Investors will double down on these hot digital health markets

Fierce Healthcare

2022 forecast: Investors will double down on these hot digital health markets. hlandi. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 16:45.

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Northwell Launches Virtual Clinical Trial to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease in Black Community

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, the science arm of Northwell Health, recently received a $150k grant from TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank, to launch a new research program and the first clinical trial to reduce cardiovascular disease in the Black community and determine the best behavioral interventions to lower Cardiovascular disease (CVD).

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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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Digital health startups join HHS accelerator to tackle COVID health inequities

Fierce Healthcare

Digital health startups join HHS accelerator to tackle COVID health inequities. rtorrence. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 11:06.

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Unique Factors to Consider When Selecting Enterprise Data Platforms for Virtual Healthcare Apps

HIT Consultant

Jiang Li, Founder and CEO of Vivalink. Developing virtual healthcare solutions is a daunting task. As a healthcare technology solution provider targeting the remote care market, you’re required to have both the clinical and the technological expertise needed to design, build and integrate a complete solution that can address the challenges with virtual patient care and monitoring.

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CMS: Medicaid, CHIP enrollment increases by 433K in June and 17% since start of pandemic

Fierce Healthcare

CMS: Medicaid, CHIP enrollment increases by 433K in June and 17% since start of pandemic. rking. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 12:36.

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Telehealth-Only Practices Offer Access To Hard-To-Reach Specialties

Healthcare IT Today

If you haven’t had to make an appointment with a high-demand specialist lately, be grateful. As for me, I’ve spent the six months going back and forth trying to get appointments with the right specialist and sub-specialists to treat a neurological condition. Today I was overjoyed to connect with the office of one of the […].

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Burnout, workload and fear of infection compel physicians and nurses to reduce hours or leave, study finds

Fierce Healthcare

Burnout, workload and fear of infection compel physicians and nurses to reduce hours or leave, study finds. hlandi. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 09:56.

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Amwell CEO on what 2022 may hold for RPM and telehealth reimbursement

Mobi Health News

Roy Schoenberg, a major player in the field of telemedicine, offers his views on the future of remote patient monitoring, reimbursement regulation and technological advancements.

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More than 800 hospitals urge HHS to appeal controversial ruling in 340B lawsuit

Fierce Healthcare

More than 800 hospitals urge HHS to appeal controversial ruling in 340B lawsuit. rking. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:13.

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Mednow to buy Liver Care Canada, specialty pharmacy London Pharmacare

Mobi Health News

The acquisition agreements come about a week after the digital pharmacy finalized its purchase of another specialty pharmacy, Infusicare Canada, Inc.

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Everything You Wanted to Know About FACIS, but Didn’t Know to Ask

Speaker: Amy Anderson

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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A Different Perspective on Pre-Operative Emails

Healthcare IT Today

Life’s a funny balance. That’s particularly true with healthcare organizations that are trying to ensure their patients are prepped properly for surgery. Healthcare organizations want to make sure their patients are prepped and ready for the surgery or it throws off their schedules. Given many of the surgery back logs out there, it’s painful to […].

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Contributed: A New Year brings new opportunities to reimagine home care

Mobi Health News

7wireVenture's partner Robert Garber looks at the future of digital health.

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“Please Don’t Keep Me”

NEJM

After her grandmother attempts suicide, a physician finds that the medical team’s avoidance of honest conversation about her grandmother’s reality and desires creates a chasm between the clinicians and the family that is counterproductive and painful.

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Equality Health Announces New Investment from Finback Investment Partners

Healthcare IT Today

Infusion of capital from Governor Jeb Bush-led firm to accelerate national expansion of the company’s value-based primary care platform Equality Health, a leading value-based care organization uniquely equipped to address the needs of diverse and historically underserved populations, today announced an equity investment from Finback Investment Partners.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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MCC Shines Under the Bright Lights of New York City’s Times Square

Med Com Blog

MCC’s $5.7M in Series A financing announcement was showcased on one of the world’s largest digital signs in one of the world’s most popular locations – the Thomson Reuters digital sign in Times Square, New York City. Located at 43rd St. & 7th Ave and covering the entire SW corner of Times Square, the announcement stood 23 stories tall, covered over 7,300 square feet, and is one of the largest digital signs in the world!

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What Is the Lifetime Value of a Patient? (+ Why It Matters To Your Medical Practice)

NCG Medical Blog

Do you know how much your patients are individually, or as a whole, contributing to your revenue cycle ? On the other hand, are you aware of how much your medical practice is spending to retain or acquire patients? Both the financial input and output for each patient can provide insight into your medical practice’s bottom line and help you gain a better understanding of your practice’s relationship with your patients.

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Latest Vaccine Mandate News

MedTrainer

January 20, 2022 For 24 States, Healthcare Workers Must Be Fully Vaccinated by March 15 One day after the January 13th Supreme Court ruling allowing for vaccine mandates for healthcare workers, CMS issued updated guidance… The post Latest Vaccine Mandate News appeared first on MedTrainer.

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AccessOne Acquires CueSquared to Address Patient Financial Experience

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – AccessOne acquires one-touch mobile payment platform CueSquared. The acquisition adds mobile billing and payment product to existing patient financing offerings, extending AccessOne solution portfolio to address the overall patient financial experience. AccessOne , a leading provider of inclusive Care Now, Pay Later patient financing solutions that help all consumers manage their healthcare costs, today announced that it has acquired CueSquared , a one-touch mobile

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Ensure Continuous Patient Care: How to Avoid Disruptions Due to Ransomware

The industry has seen an increasing pace of ransomware, zero-day, and remote-code execution attacks. Learn how to defend against these against these attacks in this eBook.

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The Misadventures of Ada: ICD-10 Cartoon, "Holiday Wrapping" W27.2XXA

Healthicity

Like many of us, Ada just wanted to have a lovely quiet evening at home,

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Mentorship plays a key role in advancing careers for physicians underrepresented in medicine: report

Fierce Healthcare

Mentorship plays a key role in advancing careers for physicians underrepresented in medicine: report. hlandi. Tue, 12/21/2021 - 10:51.

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Amwell CEO on what 2022 may hold for RPM and telehealth reimbursement

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Remote patient monitoring, technological advances that impact the balance of where and how care happens, and temporary reimbursement enacted by government and payers for the sake of the pandemic are three hot topics in telemedicine today. To get an idea of where these areas of telehealth will evolve in 2022 and beyond, Healthcare IT News interviewed a heavy hitter in the realm of virtual care, Roy Schoenberg, president and CEO of Amwell, a telemedicine technology and services company.

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Effects of BNT162b2 Covid-19 Vaccine Booster in Long-Term Care Facilities in Israel

NEJM

During a surge in cases of Covid-19 in Israel, a rapid deployment of BNT162b2 booster injections was initiated in long-term care facilities over a 3-week period in July. When infection rates were increasing in the general population, rates in long-term care facilities decreased by 71%, and hospitalization rates.

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How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.