Wed.Dec 01, 2021

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How data intelligence will drive precision healthcare in the NHS

Healthcare It News

As the NHS evolves, many trusts are developing into digitally mature systems, shifting away from the paper-dominated organisations they once were. With the implementation of electronic health records (EHRs), it has become possible to deliver deeper insights into patient illness status, often in real time. This, in turn, facilitates prediction and prevention of diseases; as well as development of patient-specific care pathways, enabling a move from a disease-oriented approach to care to a more pa

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CareCloud CEO predicts what's around the corner for telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

By now, it's become a truism that telehealth use saw an enormous jump in 2020 , spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and enabled by the relaxation of federal regulations. We also know that utilization has gradually tapered off as patients have become somewhat more comfortable seeking in-person care – but that many individuals, having experienced the convenience of virtual services, are unwilling to give them up again.

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Improving patient experience through remote monitoring

Healthcare It News

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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How Technologies Are Personalizing At-Home Diabetes Care

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Mark Clements, MD, PhD, CPI, FAAP, chief medical officer, Glooko, Inc. Seemingly overnight, healthcare discovered and fully embraced digital health solutions. Just months after the 2020 nationwide lockdown, telehealth visits, virtual clinical trials and […].

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

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?

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Carbon Health launches new program with continuous glucose monitors to assess diabetes risk

Fierce Healthcare

Carbon Health launches new program with continuous glucose monitors to assess diabetes risk. rtorrence. Wed, 12/01/2021 - 17:47.

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Mental health app ThoughtFull, Pfizer to expand access to biopsychosocial care in Singapore

Mobi Health News

ThoughtFull is giving free three-month access to counsellor or psychologist support via its mobile app.

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New Medical Device Incident Response Playbook

Healthcare IT Today

Some of you may remember last year when we highlighted a resource to help you run a ransomware simulation in your healthcare organization. I came across that great resource thanks to Christopher Frenz, AVP of IT Security at Mount Sinai South Nassau. Well, it turns out that Frenz is continuing to give back to the […].

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HHS wants feedback on improving equity in dialysis care, organ transplantation

Fierce Healthcare

HHS wants feedback on improving equity in dialysis care, organ transplantation. rking. Wed, 12/01/2021 - 17:21.

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metaMe Health scores FDA 510(k) for digital tool treating IBS-related abdominal pain

Mobi Health News

Regulora delivers behavioral therapy based on gut-directed hypnotherapy through a smartphone app.

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Truepill builds COVID-19 virtual care platform with antiviral delivery and telehealth consults

Fierce Healthcare

Truepill builds COVID-19 virtual care platform with antiviral delivery and telehealth consults. rtorrence. Wed, 12/01/2021 - 11:56.

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Optimizing Medical Waste Management: A Guide to Best Practices

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.

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Charité Berlin and Holmusk team up to advance precision psychiatry

Mobi Health News

Real-world data platform could enable large German mental health studies on a ‘Scandinavian scale’.

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Hospitals' infrequently published prices suggest substantial variance in radiology service charges to commercial payers

Fierce Healthcare

Hospitals' infrequently published prices suggest substantial variance in radiology service charges to commercial payers. dmuoio. Wed, 12/01/2021 - 15:24.

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Latest AI drug discovery partnership in South Korea to tackle tuberculosis

Mobi Health News

The partners aim to accelerate the discovery of novel anti-tubercular drug candidates.

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340B advocates urge HHS to step up enforcement after Amgen aims to cut off access to contract pharmacies

Fierce Healthcare

340B advocates urge HHS to step up enforcement after Amgen aims to cut off access to contract pharmacies. rking. Wed, 12/01/2021 - 16:45.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

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.

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USQ launching digital mental health platform for children, adolescents next year

Mobi Health News

The online platform being developed by USQ will help young people manage anxiety and depression.

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UnitedHealthcare teams with Banner Health for new Arizona plan design

Fierce Healthcare

UnitedHealthcare teams with Banner Health for new Arizona plan design. pminemyer. Wed, 12/01/2021 - 11:59.

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CareCloud CEO predicts what's around the corner for telehealth

Mobi Health News

A. Hadi Chaudry says he foresees a growth in remote patient monitoring overall, not just face-to-face video visits.

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Solera expands mental health network with new partners Ginger and eMindful

Fierce Healthcare

Solera expands mental health network with new partners Ginger and eMindful. rtorrence. Wed, 12/01/2021 - 14:48.

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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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Truepill to launch COVID-19 virtual care platform

Mobi Health News

The service, to debut in the coming weeks, will include telehealth consultations and antiviral drug prescriptions.

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System Development of the Hazardous Waste e-Manifest System

Sharps Compliance

Hazardous waste generators get invoiced for an “EPA Electronic Manifest Program Fee.” Why? What is this fee used for? Let’s see if we can answer that for you. The EPA regulates all types of hazardous waste (HW) generated in healthcare, from spent solvent (such as alcohols and ketones) and pharmaceuticals to diagnostic testing procedure residuals. Much of the HW that these businesses generate must be shipped long distances to treatment, storage, and disposal facilities (TSDFs) where it can be pro

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Playback Health, Northwell Health team up on digital front door initiative and other digital health deals

Mobi Health News

Also: Notable and the Medical University of South Carolina join forces on automated scheduling, registration and clinical intake.

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LifeVoxel.AI Raises $5 Million Seed Round for its AI Diagnostic Visualization Platform

Healthcare IT Today

LifeVoxel.AI, a San Diego based medical platform for AI and Visualization, today announced it has raised a $5 million seed funding. LifeVoxel’s patented technologies empower instant and ubiquitous access to interactive imaging studies and data, with zero latency and zero client footprint, rendering them at 4K image quality. The platform enables unprecedented, real-time, immersive 3D telepresence interactivity for remote patient engagement and the direct integration of AI diagnostic support

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

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.

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California startup Healthful launches with a focus on patient navigation

Mobi Health News

The company was spun out of Vituity and Inflect Health's innovation hub.

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Leveraging Everyday Technology to Improve Diabetes Outcomes for Patients Battling Social Determinants of Health

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Barbara McLean, MN, RN, CCRN, CCNS-BC, NP-BC, FCCM the advancing evidence-based practice clinical specialist at the Grady Health System. Over the past year, discussions surrounding health disparities, inequities and the social determinants of health have been amplified as COVID-19 exposed how severely they increase risk and impact the […].

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Unpacking Averages: Popular Ways to Combine Device Functionality

Health Law Advisor

This month, we’re going to look at a visualization that uses network techniques. Visualizing a network is a matter of nodes and edges. If the network were Facebook, the nodes would be people, and the edges would be the relationships between those people. Instead of people, we are going to look at specific device functionalities as defined by the product codes.

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M&A: HealthStream Acquires Rievent Technologies for $4M

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: Leveraging its hStream open architecture, HealthStream expands its ecosystem with the acquisition of Rievent Technologies’ continuing education management and delivery application. HealthStream (Nasdaq: HSTM), a provider of workforce and provider solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Rievent Technologies , a Virginia-based healthcare technology company for $4M in cash.

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Everything You Wanted to Know About FACIS, but Didn’t Know to Ask

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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Harrison.ai snaps up $97M in Series B funding

Mobi Health News

It is also partnering with Sonic Healthcare to develop new pathology AI tools.

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Northwell Health to Launch Enterprise Patient Engagement Platform at Clinical Sites

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: Northwell Health and Playback Health sign multiyear deal to launch patient engagement platform at clinical sites across health system. Northwell Health , New York State’s largest health care provider and Playback Health , a software technology company dedicated to helping care providers build deeper, more meaningful connections with their patients, today announced a multiyear agreement to launch Playback’s patient engagement platform at select locations across the health sy

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Manager of Dental Office Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Medicaid Out of More Than $813,000

The Health Law Firm Blog

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On October 1, 2021, a former dental office manager was sentenced to 12 months in prison for her role in a Medicaid fraud scheme. Mahsa Azimirad, was the office manager for Universal Smiles, a D.C.-based dental practice, according.

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Nationwide Preliminary Injunction on Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Enforcing COVID-19 Vaccine Rule

Jackson Lewis

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana has granted a preliminary injunction enjoining the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) from enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine mandate nationwide. Louisiana et al. v. Becerra et al. , No. 3:12-CV-03970 (W.D. La. Nov. 30, 2021). This injunction takes immediate effect. The Louisiana federal court carved out of its order the 10 states that previously received a preliminary injunction from the federal court in the Eastern District of Miss

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

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.