Fri.Nov 25, 2022

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It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over…but It’s Never Over — Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases

NEJM

As he prepares to step down from the NIAID after 54 years, Dr. Anthony Fauci reflects on the evolution of his field and cautions that emerging infectious diseases are truly a perpetual challenge.

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HLTH22: 6 Digital Health Executives Share Key Takeaways

HIT Consultant

We reached out to six digital health executives for their key takeaways and reflection from attending the recent HLTH22 conference. Sunny Kumar, MD, Partner at GSR Ventures , a $3B AUM venture firm investing in early-stage digital health companies. The most fascinating element of HLTH 2022 were the concurrent contrasts. Set against a challenging macroeconomic environment with decreases in venture funding and near-daily headlines of large layoffs cutting across the tech ecosystem, the energy and

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Privacy Risks Identified in Websites Used to Deliver Opioid Addiction Treatment and Recovery Services

HIPAA Journal

An alarming number of websites used to deliver opioid addiction treatment and recovery services contain data sharing and privacy risks, according to a new report from the Opioid Policy Institute (OPI) and Legal Action Center (LAC). Addiction treatment and recovery services are increasingly delivered online and via mobile apps, with the websites handling multiple functions.

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Injustice Disorder

NEJM

If an older Black man living on the streets becomes distressed when put in handcuffs, does he have a mental disorder? Should he “adjust” to this unjust reality, or does the disorder lie in the systems around him?

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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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Speculation rife on who will be the next NHS CIO

Digital Health News

At the Tech UK London Health and Social Care Industry Dinner last night speculation was rife on who will be named the next national NHS CIO.

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3 Standout Innovators at #HLTH2022

Healthcare IT Today

The annual HLTH conference is a smorgasbord of healthcare innovation. There are startups offering cutting-edge solutions alongside well-established health IT companies introducing their latest transformational products. Standing out from all the incredible technologies at the conference is difficult, but there were three companies that did just that: Wambi , HyIvy Health , and NuraLogix.

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Maven Clinic Announces $90 Million Series E Round of Funding Amidst Seismic Changes in Women’s and Family Health

Healthcare IT Today

Funding will Advance Maven’s End-to-End Family Care Platform, Enabling Deeper Personalization to Meet the Diverse Needs of Women and Families Everywhere. Announcement Comes in Banner Year for Maven with a 5x Increase in Covered Lives; Acceleration in Growth Driven by Demand for Maven’s Global Fertility & Maternity Bundle. Maven Clinic , the largest virtual clinic in women’s and family health, today announced that it has raised a $90 million Series E funding round led by G

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Birmingham Women’s and Children’s uses portable phototherapy blankets

Digital Health News

Phototherapy blankets are being used at Birmingham Women's and Children's to help treat premature babies with jaundice to reduce their hospital stay.

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The Role of RCM in Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Leigh Poland RHIA, CCS, VP of Coding Services at AGS Health. A strong business case exists for addressing the financial impacts of social determinants of health (SDoH) and new reimbursement models designed to emphasize health equity. Involving revenue cycle management (RCM) is necessary for any comprehensive SDoH/health equity strategy.

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Eleventh Circuit Affirms Exclusion of Flawed “Differential Diagnosis” in Pelvic Mesh Case

Drug & Device Law

We write on the heels of a long weekend layered with dogs and fun. The National Dog Show, which you may have watched on TV yesterday, is held about ten minutes from our house, and a fabulous corded Standard Poodle named Joel , who just happens to be “family” (he is the sire of our gorgeous puppy, Luca ) won Best of Opposite Sex two days running (and stayed overnight with us).

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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.