Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Five years ago, in his then-capacity as president and chief executive officer of Geisinger , Dr. David Feinberg keynoted Day 4 of the 2016 annual Cerner Health Conference. On Tuesday, after just days on the job as Cerner's newly-minted CEO , Feinberg kicked off CHC21, which continues through Wednesday. "In the five years since I last talked at CHC, there have been some amazing medical breakthroughs," said Feinberg in his virtual keynote address.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 13, 2021

ACT-based Goodwin Aged Care Services and medical clinic Next Practice Deakin have partnered to jointly try out a technology allowing general practitioners to conduct physical examinations on Australian seniors virtually. WHAT IT'S ABOUT. Their three-month pilot programme will use a tele-examination solution by New York-based Tyto Care, provider of home examination and diagnosis solutions.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Mayo Clinic, Kaiser Permanente recruit 11 health system partners for new hospital-at-home advocacy coalition. dmuoio. Wed, 10/13/2021 - 16:27.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What You Should Know: – Fitbit , today announced it has awarded six researchers more than a total of $300,000 in Fitbit devices and services to support their research projects working to address health disparities in communities. Over the past decade, researchers have used Fitbit devices in over 900 health studies, in areas like diabetes, heart disease, oncology, mental health, infectious disease and more. – Additionally, Fitbit’s long-time partner, Fitabase , will provide all projec

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 13, 2021

As the telehealth market shakes out, Teladoc, Amwell feeling pressure from new entrants, more specialization. hlandi. Wed, 10/13/2021 - 08:43.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Anand Hirekatur, Engineering Leader at Innovaccer. The recent enforcement of new rules to encourage the freer flow of healthcare data mainly through application programming interfaces (APIs) has jolted providers and payers into action to meet interoperability standards. However, the rush to comply with the new requirements and avoid penalties may blind them to the subtleties and complexities of healthcare contexts as well as the significant differences between building APIs in this space versus

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What You Should Know: – Lark Health , a healthcare technology company aimed at delivering infinitely scalable, virtual chronic and preventative healthcare through conversational AI announced it has raised $100M in Series D funding led by Deerfield Management Company. The funding round also includes crossover fund PFM Health Sciences , as well as returning investors Franklin Templeton , King River Capital , Castlepeak, IPD, Olive Tree Capital , and Marvell Technology cofounder Weili Dai. &#

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Lark Health flying high with $100M boost to invest in R&D, tech integrations with payers. hlandi. Wed, 10/13/2021 - 10:49.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What You Should Know: – Sprinter Health , an on-demand mobile health company that wants to make getting lab work done, vitals checked or a rapid Covid test as easy as ordering food delivery, today launched with $33 Million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) , with participation from General Catalyst , Accel , Google Ventures (GV) , and other leading investors. – The innovative healthcare technology company will use the funds to expand its last-mile healthcare servi

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Kaiser Family Foundation: 7 in 10 Medicare beneficiaries don't shop for new plans. rking. Wed, 10/13/2021 - 12:41.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Time for another trip around the Twittersphere to share some of the interesting, entertaining, and insightful perspectives that we found on Twitter in this roundup. Plus, we’ll add a little of our own commentary to the discussion. First up is a stat of the day from Alyssa Jaffee: ?? mind blowing stat of the day: […].

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Startup medical supplier Better Health boasts $10M in latest funding round. agliadkovskaya. Wed, 10/13/2021 - 09:35.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Earlier this month the company rolled out the Conversation Boost feature on the AirPods.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 13, 2021

US Task Force's new aspirin recommendations: What clinicians need to know. dmuoio. Wed, 10/13/2021 - 14:11.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The company offers a system that aims to break down healthcare silos.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The following is guest article by Mark VanderKlipp, Senior Consultant at TiER1 Healthcare. On September 22, Healthcare IT Today hosted a virtual panel of dynamic and inspiring former Healthcare CIOs who shared lessons learned, career secrets, and advice for current IT leaders. Moderated by?Founder and Chief Editor of HealthcareScene.com John Lynn, the panel included Former CIO at MHS, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital […].

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A new AI screening tool has been trained to identify 14 of the most common retinal abnormalities.

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JNC Compliance

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Analyze and compare the OIG & HCCA Resource Guide to your compliance program. In our fourth week discussing, our series called The Comeback Story: 9 Compliance […]. The post Healthcare Compliance Tips: OIG & HCAA Resource Guide appeared first on JNC Healthcare Compliance Group.

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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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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

More than five million adults will be able to access to CBT through Big Health’s apps.

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Sharps Compliance

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the differences between federal and state RCRA programs. In Part 2, we will talk about the different hazardous waste (HW) generator categories and why they are important. Except for Alaska and Iowa, which operate under federal jurisdiction, each state runs an approved Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) program for managing hazardous waste.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Around two million people receive coverage through Massachusetts' Medicaid program.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What You Should Know: – Today, Nuance and the University of Michigan Health-West (UMHW) , a 208-bed hospital in Wyoming, MI, announced that UMHW has expanded its adoption of Nuance’s pioneering ambient clinical intelligence technology, Dragon Ambient eXperience – a solution that empowers physicians to reduce administrative workloads and focus on patient care with clinical documentation that writes itself. – The expansion comes after a successful Nuance DAX pilot at University of Mich

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Sprinter sends nurses and phlebotomists into the home to collect for lab tests, do vitals checks and test for COVID-19.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What You Should Know: – Medsphere Systems Corporation , the leading provider of affordable and interoperable healthcare IT platform solutions, today announced that the company has acquired Plano, TX-based Systeem Medical Information Systems. Systeem provides core information technology services with a primary focus on ambulatory healthcare providers. – Founded in 2009, Systeem powers the healthcare IT foundations of better ambulatory care by providing managed IT services; help desk s

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Lark will use the funds to expand its virtual care integrations and conduct further R&D for its AI platform.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 13, 2021

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Best Buy has signed an agreement to acquire Current Health, a leading care-at-home technology platform that brings together remote patient monitoring, telehealth, and patient engagement into a single solution for healthcare organizations. Bringing quality healthcare into the home has become an increasingly important part of the healthcare system, often allowing patients better access and quality of […].

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