Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2023
As startups look for exits or are forced to consider a sale due to a lack of new capital in the next two years, companies have the opportunity to build their value propositions at reasonable prices, investors said at HLTH.
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Healthcare providers used the tablet-based application developed by the Autism Center of Excellence at Duke University to screen toddlers ages 17 months to three years old during well-child visits. After identifying toddlers who are candidates for further examination for autism spectrum disorder, they can be connected with appropriate resources, WHY IT MATTERS The app, called SenseToKnow, could also help healthcare providers ensure that children and families receive the support they need, accord
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Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2023
The average cost of organizations’ most expensive cyberattack increased 13% year over year, according to a survey from the Ponemon Institute.
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
RPM maker Dozee from India has unveiled a new AI-powered continuous patient monitoring system that can be used outside the ICU and at home. HOW IT WORKS Much like Dozee's existing connected bed platform , the new Dozee Pro Ex, according to a press release, can also continuously monitor patients' vitals and comes with an AI-powered early warning feature that alerts care teams in instances of patient deterioration.
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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 Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Super apps — so-called “everything apps” that combine multiple services in one platform — haven’t taken off in the U.S., but CVS is angling to change that.
Bill of Health
OCTOBER 11, 2023
By Ameet Sarpatwari , Liam Bendicksen , and Aaron S. Kesselheim Each month, members of the Program On Regulation, Therapeutics, And Law (PORTAL) review the peer-reviewed medical literature to identify interesting empirical studies, policy analyses, and editorials on health law and policy issues relevant to current or potential future work in the Division.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2023
LAS VEGAS—A new analysis finds that mor | LAS VEGAS—A new analysis finds that more pharmacists are electronically prescribing medications as they assist in managing chronic disease, which offers a peek at the next evolution in primary care.
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2023
In an interview on the center’s launch, the California-based system's chief innovation officer also said that venture firm General Catalyst, which announced plans to buy a health system this week for product testing, will face "real trial and error.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Most data about patients exists in EHRs or other repositories in a variety of legacy formats. Analytics, though, requires you to compare apples and apples. Thus, SAS Health Solutions offers a common data model, ingesting data from disparate sources of FHIR data into the appropriate fields for analysis. Plus, once collected, that data can easily leverage the full suite of SAS analytics tools.
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Wentworth, who will become Walgreens CEO effective Oct. 23, is the former CEO of Express Scripts, the pharmacy benefit manager acquired by Cigna in 2018.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Humana CEO Bruce Broussard will step down from the role in the latter part of 2024, and the insurer has already found a successor. | Humana CEO Bruce Broussard will step down from the role in the latter part of 2024, and the insurer has already found a successor.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Eric Ly, Founder & CEO of KarmaCheck Healthcare staffing, an essential pillar of the U.S. healthcare system, involves a myriad of entities, including healthcare providers, facilities, staffing agencies, credentialing bodies and regulatory agencies. At the heart of this process lies the critical function of credentialing — the rigorous verification of clinician qualifications–and how the system is reimbursed.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health and Albuquerque, New Mexico-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services are no longer working toward a merger, the systems announced Wednesday. | The cross-market deal would have yielded a 48-hospital nonprofit with more than 4 million patients. The Iowa- and New Mexico-based organizations did not disclose a specific reason for their decision, though outside reports say UnityPoint's CEO has also stepped down.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Besides gaining improved cognitive outcomes, it has also received positive perceptions and acceptance from elderly users.
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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
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is the latest federal legislator with nonprofit hospitals’ tax breaks in his crosshairs. | The influential HELP Committee chairman released a report scrutinizing 16 major nonprofit health systems' reported charity spending, which the hospital industry contested as "totally off base.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2023
What You Should Know: – Walmart announced it is expanding virtual primary care, building on the traditional telehealth service for occasional sick visits for Walmart associates and their families. – As part of this expansion, virtual care options for digestive health and physical therapy will also be available, including some basic at-home lab work early next year.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Ahead of speaking at Digital Health AI and Data, Dione Rogers, Simon Noel and Julia Gudgeon discuss the impact of AI on nursing and midwifery.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 11, 2023
More than 20 Health Systems and Pharmacy Customers use Plenful’s No-Code Platform to Maximize Efficiencies in Patient Care while Combating Burnout Plenful , a workflow automation platform streamlining pharmacy and healthcare operations, announced today $9 million in funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners and more than 20 enterprise customers across health systems and pharmacies.
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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.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2023
What You Should Know: Ontada , announced it was awarded a competitive contract with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to advance the use of real-world data (RWD) in the U.S. community oncology setting. Ontada will conduct real-world research (RWR) that aims to strengthen the scientific understanding of the natural history of rare cancers by leveraging Ontada’s community oncology footprint and unique RWD.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Walgreens will be offering direct-to-consumer virtual services starting later this month. Insurance is not being accepted for these visits, Walgreens said. Most Walgreens Virtual Healthcare chat visits will be priced at $33 out-of-pocket, with pricing for video visits varying from $36 to $75. In the future, Walgreens said it plans to accept insurance for virtual visits.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has signed a contract to deploy Patients Know Best’s personal health record solution across the trust.
HealthIT Answers
OCTOBER 11, 2023
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Throughout the month we will be asking our experts to help us navigate cybersecurity in healthcare. Week 2 takes on legacy systems and the need to update them. The post Cybersecurity Awareness Month Week 2: Updating Legacy Systems appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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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
OCTOBER 11, 2023
A new coalition of over 30 lUS health systems and technology providers has launched to help build common standards for generative AI tools in healthcare.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2023
What You Should Know: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) today announced that it is growing its network of virtual care providers to treat two chronic conditions: gastrointestinal (GI) conditions and diabetes. Oshi Health and Virta Health are now part of Blue Cross’ network and, as part of their agreements with Blue Cross, offer convenient access to virtual care for members.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Microsoft has continued to accelerate its drive into AI tools for health, with the launch of a series of new analytics and AI services.
HealthIT Answers
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Moving our healthcare system into the digital age, better outcomes, controlling and reducing costs, and patient access to their health data. Our monthly HIE rundown includes updates on TEFCA, HIE networks, job openings and vendor contracts. The post Sharing Health Data Update October 2023 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.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
This morning briefing includes news from digital health platform Induction, Dorset Council, Lilli, Pharmacierge and Withings Health Solutions.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 11, 2023
A recent survey found that up to 4 in 10 employers intend to cover GLP-1 drugs in 2024, up from the 25% of employers that currently cover the medications. | Despite its costs, interest in covering GLP-1 drugs among employers in 2024 has nearly doubled, according to a new survey.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
BeMeHealth reveals new strategic investor and expanded offering, Hinge Health announces additional technology for seniors, and Noom extends its enterprise solution.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2023
The NHS is transitioning to cloud with an estimated 15-20% of trusts now hosting something off-site. The pace of adoption has been slow, but could that be about to change?
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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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