Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Sen. Ron Wyden urged federal regulators to crack down on a data broker that allegedly used location data to track visits to clinics and target users with anti-abortion ads.
Healthcare It News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has partnered with Vital to integrate an artificial intelligence-driven tool called ERAdvisor that can improve the patient-family experience with clarity and predictability. WHY IT MATTERS Closing the gap between clinical documentation and clarity with plain-language test results and predictable wait times may ease the strain on patients and their families at CHLA, according to an announcement from Vital on Monday.
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Bill of Health
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
By Amanda Rose Pratt and Shahin Shams In the last five years, the granting of overly broad psychedelic patents led to the creation of the nonprofit online psychedelic prior art library Porta Sophia. As Porta Sophia-affiliated researchers with expertise in psychedelic science, patent law, archival history, and rhetoric, we have come face to face with the way psychedelic hype manifests within the world of psychedelic patent documents.
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
High interest rates and new regulations could be driving the slowdown, according to a report by the Private Equity Stakeholder Project.
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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?
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Would-be policy reformers on both the left and right always seem to want major overhauls of the American healthcare system. | As clinicians, it's critical for us to be open and accountable for adopting technologies and processes that can help us better serve our patients while meeting the needs of the business.
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The telehealth vendor faced headwinds last as it migrated customers to a new platform, executives said on a Wednesday earnings call.
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Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The Nashville-based for-profit adjusted its strategy for senior executives as it attempts to gain a 29% market share in healthcare services by 2030.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The following is a guest article by Nagaraj Kuppuswamy, Co-Founder and CEO at Beaconer The healthcare industry has become a major target for cybercriminals in recent years. From large hospital networks to small clinics, healthcare organizations store massive amounts of sensitive patient data that is extremely valuable on the black market. At the same time, many healthcare networks rely on outdated technology and lack the cybersecurity resources and expertise found in other industries.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Xealth , a leader in enabling digital health at scale, released its 2023 Digital Health Review , analyzing data from over 12 million digital health orders across nearly 30 health systems. – The report highlights key trends and emerging areas for 2024, offering insights into the evolving digital health landscape. Key Findings from 2023 Most Enrolled Patients: Surgery preparation and recovery programs saw the highest enrollment, reaching 1.5 million patients.
Total Medical Compliance Resources
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), measles cases are on the rise. As of January 25 th , the CDC reports nine measles cases in the U.S. so far this year. Cases have been reported in Georgia, Missouri, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Additionally, several other countries have reported measles outbreaks; the top five countries with the most cases are Yemen, Azerbaijan, India, Ethiopia, and Kazakhstan.
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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.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: CipherHealth, a recognized leader and innovator in patient-centered communications, engagement, and insights for the nation’s leading healthcare systems, today announced a new Self-Service Rounding solution. The solution provides another key tool to hospitals to better empower patients, combat staff burnout, provide more personalized care, and improve workflows.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The Nurse Advisory Council comes on the heels of the generative AI company's announcement in October that it launched its Physician Advisory Council.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
GP data could be included in the future Federated Data Platform, Secretary of State for Health Victoria Atkins has said.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – New research from Cedars-Sinai uses artificial intelligence (AI) using a low-dose computed tomography (CT) scan to quickly and accurately measure heart fat, offering a promising tool for predicting and preventing heart disease. – The technique, identified by the Division of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and the Biomedical Imaging Research Institute at Cedars-Sinai, can help physicians better understand and manage heart disease risk in patients.
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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
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Elevance Health's $2.5 billion acquisition of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana is on pause yet again amid concerns about the impact on competition. | Elevance Health's $2.5 billion acquisition of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana is on pause yet again amid concerns about the impact on competition.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: Zocdoc, leading healthcare marketplace that makes it easy for patients to find and book in-person or virtual care across over 250 specialties and more than 18,000 insurance plans, today introduced Guided Search. This new search experience intuitively provides patients with a more tailored set of results based on their unique care needs so they can select the right provider and book with greater confidence.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
NHS Somerset ICB has announced that Black Pear Software has won a five plus two-year contract as the Somerset Integrated Digital e-Record+ tech partner.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Hippocratic AI , a company developing a safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare, announced the launch of its Nurse Advisory Council. – The Nursing Advisory Council, alongside their existing Physician Advisory Council, will play a crucial role in shaping the technology and ensuring its responsible and effective use in patient care.
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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.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The UK government has made a multi-million pound government investment in potential breakthrough medical devices.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
According to the bankruptcy petition, the company has liabilities of $1 billion to $10 billion and assets of $500 million to $1 billion.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Happy Valentine’s Day to all of you! May your lives be filled with love this day. In the world of health IT and healthcare policy, this is the day we love to share our love (and some disdain) for healthcare in what we call #HealthPolicyValentines. Be sure to check out our coverage of previous #HealthPolicyValentines as well as some that we found interesting this year below.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
A little over a year after announcing their plans to merge, SCAN Group and CareOregon are calling it quits. | A little over a year after announcing their plans to merge, SCAN Group and CareOregon are calling it quits.
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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.
Becker's Health IT
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Nearly 2.4 million patients of Oklahoma City-based Integris Health were caught up in a data breach where the alleged hackers sent extortion emails directly to some of them.
HealthIT Answers
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
By Shane Reeves - Despite the overarching impact that artificial intelligence (AI) is having in the field of medicine, physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals remain skeptical of its use. For all the publicity, AI is still relatively new. The post AI’s Healing Touch: Revolutionizing Healthcare for a Better Tomorrow appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Today's briefing includes news that the NHS Health Call digital remote monitoring technology has been found to reduce A&E attendance by 11%.
HealthIT Answers
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare. News from Eagle Telemedicine, KeyCare, WellSpan Health, ZocDoc,Cloud DX, Teladoc Health, GlobalMed, CCHP and more. The post Virtual Healthcare February 2024 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.
McGuire Wood
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The physician practice management (PPM) arena is a mixture of tailwinds, including the ability to expand ancillary services, and headwinds, including more expensive labor costs and antitrust pressures. On this episode of The Corner Series , McGuireWoods’ Geoff Cockrell speaks with Andrew Colbert , senior managing director at Ziegler , a privately held investment bank, capital markets and proprietary investments firm.
HealthIT Answers
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
By Steve Akers - One of the best defenses against a cyberattack is 24/7 threat detection and response. Whether you build this team internally or leverage a healthcare MSSP, this team actively hunts for threats in your network to mitigate the danger before it becomes a material incident. The post Chasing a Cyber Attacker: A Close Call and Cautionary Tale appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Maddison Rose and her business Aspedan has scooped a national award from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, to help grow the business.
Becker's Health IT
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
The HHS is looking to bring back a HIPAA compliance audit program in a bid to enhance cybersecurity within the healthcare sector, Gov Info Security reported Feb. 13.
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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.
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