Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 8, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Anthony Cusimano, technical director, Object First. There’s no sugarcoating it: cybercriminals are attacking the US healthcare industry. The FBI announced recently that healthcare suffered more ransomware attacks than any other industry in 2022. As […] The article How To Prepare For Data Disruption In The Healthcare Industry appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Healthcare Dive

MARCH 8, 2023

The lawsuit highlights how abortion bans create a chilling effect for obstetric care, as physicians — worried about legal repercussions — can refuse or delay care to those with complications.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 8, 2023

By Matthew Chun He Jiankui — a high-profile Chinese scientist convicted for conducting unethical gene-editing experiments — has been released from prison and is currently fundraising for his new gene therapy endeavor. As the scientific community grapples with how to respond, theories of criminal justice can provide important perspectives to better inform the conversation surrounding Dr.

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Healthcare Dive

MARCH 8, 2023

It’s the most recent action targeting PBMs for allegedly using their market power to raise drug prices, and comes as the Federal Trade Commission also launched a similar investigation.

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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

MARCH 8, 2023

Zaya Care, a network of pregnancy and postpartum care that takes insurance, will leverage Zocdoc to broaden access to maternity services. WHY IT MATTERS New parents can now find and book video as well as in-person appointments online with participating Zaya Care maternity providers, including pregnancy acupuncturists, maternal mental health therapists, dietitians, pelvic floor therapists and lactation consultants using Zocdoc.com or the free Zocdoc app.

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Healthcare Dive

MARCH 8, 2023

It appears that patient information was uploaded to the dark web by ransomware group BianLian, Brett Callow, threat analyst for cybersecurity firm Emsisoft, confirmed to Healthcare Dive.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 8, 2023

Approximately 46 million Americans – roughly 14% of the population – experience some form of communication disorder, according to "School Programs in Speech-Language Pathology." Speech language pathologists (SLPs) help address many types of speech and communication difficulties for people of all ages, as explained by Avivit Ben-Aharon, founder and clinical director at Great Speech: Speech sounds – How we say sounds and put sounds together into words.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Senior Epic Application Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic and is located in Toppenish, Washington. Here’s a description of the position: YVFWC has a compulsory vaccination policy including the Covid-19 primary series, the organization does not mandate the Covid-19 booster although i

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 8, 2023

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, launches Converged Outreach. This new cloud-based SaaS product is a patient outreach orchestration solution that empowers healthcare organizations to coordinate the analytically-derived patient intervention programs […] The article Inovalon Announces Converged Outreach appeared first on electronichealth

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2023

Many healthcare organizations are taking a fresh look at their data, hoping to exploit it better for both clinical outcomes and operations. To the experts at Clearsense , the problems are not so much the shortage of data experts or lack of motivation, but rushing to use data without preparing it adequately or knowing what your business needs are. Charles Boicey, Chief Innovation Officer at Clearsense, calls on organizations to base decisions not just on traditional clinical data, but “ever

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 8, 2023

Rehabilitation robotics company SiYi Intelligence, mental health screening platform Aiberry and Gen Z-focused mental health platform Wave Life also announced funding rounds.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2023

The following is a guest article by Steve Lazer, Global Healthcare & Life Sciences CTO at Dell Technologies. ‍In the current digital environment, businesses are constantly bombarded with data. That data comes in all shapes and sizes, from structured and unstructured to static and streaming. There will be a projected 55 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices by 2025 , and Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices are projected to make up 30% of the entire IoT device market by then.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 8, 2023

What You Should Know: – Aiberry (pronounced “I” + “berry”), an AI-powered mental health screening pioneer today announced that it has secured $8M in seed funding led by Confluence Capital Group, Inc. (CCG) with participation from the VC fund Ascension AI. This brings total funding to $10M – The company plans to use the latest round of funding to accelerate the adoption of the Aiberry platform, which uses an AI-powered therapeutic assistant to conduct a conversation to detect mental h

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 8, 2023

Patients are likely to avoid preventive care should ACA coverage ruling stand, survey finds pminemyer Wed, 03/08/2023 - 14:10

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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

MARCH 8, 2023

What You Should Know: – COTA, Inc., an oncology real-world data and analytics company, today announced a new partnership with Genomic Testing Cooperative (GTC), a molecular testing company. – GTC has a very innovative approach to genetic testing, providing molecular information which is critical to determining accurate diagnoses and determining the most appropriate treatment.

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Becker's Health IT

MARCH 8, 2023

Hospital and health system boards and executive steering committees are often briefed with "technobabble," leaving cybersecurity in the hands of IT security teams, HHS said in a March 8 report.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 8, 2023

What You Should Know: – Y Combinator startup Opkit emerges from stealth with an automated health insurance verification platform that is purpose-built for the new telehealth companies and virtual medical clinics that are providing care for a wide range of patients across the United States. The startup has raised more than $1M from Global Founders Capital , Mischief (Plaid founder Zach Perret’s fund), Socially Financed , Y Combinator and Rex Salisbury, former partner at Andreessen Hor

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 8, 2023

SimplePractice launches therapist mentorship matchmaking pilot in California agliadkovskaya Wed, 03/08/2023 - 16:16

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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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HIT Consultant

MARCH 8, 2023

Susan Hill, VP & General Manager, Customer Engagement at IQVIA The commercial life science industry continues to undergo a radical shift in the way it interacts with healthcare providers (HCPs) and consumers. In today’s complex, fast-paced market, traditional life science commercial models no longer cut it. Fortunately, technology has advanced to enable the agile transition and optimization of customer engagement channels through automation and intelligence-driven workflows.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 8, 2023

Earlier this year, the prescription digital therapeutics company said it would put programs related to cognitive health outside of ADHD on hold.

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Healthcare Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

Success within a healthcare facility is highly dependent upon the state of its nursing policies. Nursing policies provide a framework to ensure safe and efficient patient care. Healthcare organizations need to address nursing policies and procedure issues with urgency and nurses must understand the importance of policies and procedures and how they help ensure patient and staff safety.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 8, 2023

WeightWatchers buys Sequence to expand into remote prescribing of hot weight loss drugs aburky Wed, 03/08/2023 - 15:23

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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.

Digital Health News

MARCH 8, 2023

DrDoctor has secured £10 million of investment to advance its plans for delivering patient-initiated models of care to integrated care systems (ICSs).

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 8, 2023

Asante, an Oregon-based health system with three hospitals and more than 30 primary care facilities, has started notifying certain patients that their medical records have been accessed by a local doctor who had no treatment relationship with the patients. An investigation was launched when the unauthorized access was detected which revealed the unauthorized access had been occurring over a period of 9 years, starting in 2014.

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Digital Health News

MARCH 8, 2023

Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust has renewed its partnership with Epro, following successful integration and interoperability work.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 8, 2023

What’s holding back health IT interoperability in 2023?

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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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Center for Health Insurance Reform

MARCH 8, 2023

High and rising health care prices are a key driver of increased cost sharing in employer plans. A significant contributor to rising prices is the consolidation in health care provider markets. In the third post of a series on policy options to improve the affordability of employer-sponsored insurance, CHIR's Maanasa Kona and Sabrina Corlette explore strategies to limit provider consolidation and anti-competitive behavior.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 8, 2023

Elevance Health study links heart problems to long COVID fdiamond Wed, 03/08/2023 - 09:23

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Health Populi

MARCH 8, 2023

Many health citizens in the U.S. would likely skip receiving preventive health care services if the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) coverage for them goes away, a Morning Consult survey found. The first chart illustrates the top-line of this research: that most U.S. adults would not pay out of pocket for several preventive services including tobacco cessation, drug use screening, weight loss measures to prevent obesity-related illnesses, as well as screening for depression or HIV.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 8, 2023

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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