Healthcare It News

APRIL 5, 2024

Yesterday, in part one of our in-depth interview with Dr. Brian Hasselfeld of Johns Hopkins Medicine, the senior medical director of digital health and innovation and associate director of Johns Hopkins inHealth, discussed the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare overall. Today, Hasselfeld, who also is a primary care physician in internal medicine and pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, turns his focus to Johns Hopkins itself, where he and a number of teams throughout the

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Healthcare Dive

APRIL 5, 2024

The once high-flying telehealth stock has traded below the exchange’s minimum listing requirements for 30 days, according to a new notice.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 5, 2024

Diabetes WA discloses data breach Diabetes WA, the peak body for diabetes in Western Australia, has reported unauthorised access to the personal information of some of their contacts. Based on its initial investigation, the following information may have been accessed by hackers: name, address, birth date, email, telephone number, marital status, Aboriginal status, Medicare number, referring doctor, and type of diabetes.

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Healthcare Dive

APRIL 5, 2024

The Wisconsin-based health system furloughed about 3% of its employees earlier this year, and most are impacted by these job cuts.

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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 It News

APRIL 5, 2024

While technology innovators look to artificial intelligence to improve patient outcomes and experiences, they are also finding ways to cut the red tape that generally slows healthcare down, according to many announcements this week. Northwestern Medicine, the Nevada Health Link, Cohere Health and Kyruus Health are partnering withDell Technologies, Google Cloud Marketplace and others to offer providers and payers ways to tackle the daily challenges that delay care approvals and prevent patients f

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Healthcare Dive

APRIL 5, 2024

As private equity firms buy up hospitals and staffing firms, lawmakers grow increasingly concerned that patient care could suffer.

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Healthcare Dive

APRIL 5, 2024

A management shakeup is likely coming at the right time, as the virtual care company undergoes an operational review to boost its bottom line, analysts said.

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2024

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized a host of actions ranging from broker compensation, health equity, mental health, supplemental benefits and biosimiliars, in the Contract Year | Medicare Advantage plans will need to adjust to new star ratings requirements, industry watchers warned following a final rule on Thursday.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2024

What You Should Know: – CareDirections and Carium announce the launch of StrokeCP, a groundbreaking digital health platform designed to revolutionize post-stroke care. – Developed by researchers at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and powered by Carium’s patient engagement technology, StrokeCP is poised to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2024

Four in 10 therapists are planning to raise their fees in 2024, a new survey has found. | In last year’s report, 64% of therapists said they were planning to raise their fees in 2023. Yet only a third did, which could be explained by therapists' desire to remain accessible to patients.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2024

What You Should Know: – Commure , a leader in healthcare communication solutions unveils Commure Scribe, a free, AI-powered tool that automates documentation and generates SOAP notes directly within existing Electronic Medical Records (EMRs). – With this release, hundreds of thousands of providers across 350+ locations and 40 major health systems gain access to Commure’s cutting-edge technology.

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2024

Amwell could find itself dropped from the New York Stock Exchange if it isn’t able to turn its share prices around. | The telehealth giant's shares have closed below $1 on average for the past 30 days. The company said it would address the deficiency by effecting a reverse stock split.

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Becker's Health IT

APRIL 5, 2024

Change Healthcare seeks consolidation of cyberattack lawsuits to Tennessee federal court, citing headquarters and key evidence. Patients and providers sued.

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2024

Payer Roundup—Blue Cross Blue Shield Association lawsuit unfolds; Rightway raises $109M; Surescripts reportedly eyes sale ntong Fri, 04/05/2024 - 16:02

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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.

HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2024

Meet S.A.R.A.H.: A Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health What You Should Know: – The World Health Organization (WHO) unveils S.A.R.A.H. , an AI-powered digital health promoter, available 24/7 in eight languages via video or text. – S.A.R.A.H. provides tips to destress, eat right, quit tobacco and e-cigarettes, be safer on the roads as well as give information on several other areas of health.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 5, 2024

Today marks a pretty significant milestone for our team: 500 episodes of the Healthcare IT Today Interview series ! To celebrate we have a special treat for you, a chat with John Lynn, Colin Hung, and Brittany Quemby. What started as a blog based largely around articles and our founder John Lynn’s experience in the healthcare IT industry, has grown into a vast array of knowledge provided by experts from across the industry and the world, as well as a few of our own experts using a variety

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Digital Health News

APRIL 5, 2024

OMRON Healthcare today announced the acquisition of Luscii Healthtech, a fast-growing scale-up in the field of remote consultation service platforms.

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Becker's Health IT

APRIL 5, 2024

"City of Hope reports data breach affecting 827,149 patients, including personal information such as names, Social Security numbers, and medical records.

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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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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2024

In a major corporate shift, Jason Gorevic has stepped down as CEO of virtual care giant Teladoc after leading the company for 15 years. | In a major corporate shift, Jason Gorevic has stepped down as CEO of virtual care giant Teladoc after leading the company for 15 years.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 5, 2024

Standards relevant to HIPAA compliance for email appear throughout the HIPAA Administrative Simplification Regulations – from the applicability and preemption standards of Part 160 (the General Requirements) to the privacy, security, and breach notification standards of Part 164. Due to the potential complexities of HIPAA email compliance, this article discusses: Who do the HIPAA email rules apply to?

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Mobi Health News

APRIL 5, 2024

The partnership seeks to close the recovery gap between hospital and at-home care by offering in-home follow-up appointments.

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Fierce Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2024

Provider organizations that keep a handle on their nurse managers’ workloads are rewarded with significantly lower registered nurse turnover and reduced workforce spending, according to a recent re | New data make a financial case for splitting up nursing teams or hiring assistant nurse managers to shoulder nurse leaders' burden.

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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.

Mobi Health News

APRIL 5, 2024

The company's chief financial officer, Mala Murthy, will step in as acting CEO.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 5, 2024

M&D Capital Premier Billing in Queens, NY, has announced a breach of the protected health information of 284,326 individuals. Data breaches have also been reported by Tri-City Healthcare District and Dental Health Services in California, and Ethos (Southwest Boston Senior Services) in Massachusetts. M&D Capital Premier Billing M&D Capital Premier Billing, a Queens, NY-based billing service provider, has notified 284,326 individuals about a cybersecurity incident identified on July 8,

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 5, 2024

Introduction Accurate billing for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) is crucial for cardiologists and medical billing specialists alike. Medisys , a leading provider of accurate cardiology billing services, presents this comprehensive guide to ensure you receive proper reimbursement for MPI procedures. Understanding MPI MPI is a non-invasive imaging test that assesses blood flow to the heart muscle.

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Digital Health News

APRIL 5, 2024

Our latest roundup features a new CEO at West London NHS Trust and NHS England’s AI and digital workforce national clinical lead departing.

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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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Mobi Health News

APRIL 5, 2024

The partnership will expand cardiovascular care to areas without specialized infrastructure like CT imaging.

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Digital Health News

APRIL 5, 2024

An e-rostering platform from Patchwork Health is helping to streamline operations at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 5, 2024

A recent analysis of healthcare websites by Lokker found widespread use of Meta Pixel tracking code. 33% of the analyzed healthcare websites still use Meta pixel tracking code, despite the risk of lawsuits, data breaches, and fines for non-compliance with the HIPAA Rules. Website Tracking Technologies in Healthcare A study conducted in 2021 that looked at the websites of 3,747 U.S. hospitals found 98.6% of the hospitals used at least one type of tracking code on their websites that transferred

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 5, 2024

Healthy Together , a leading health technology company specializing in Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for State-level Health & Human Services programs, is excited to announce the successful acquisition of Kinsa Health , a powerful and robust AI platform that provides predictive insights for pharmaceutical companies, retailers, illness product companies, public health agencies, hospital systems, and communities.

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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.