Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The UK government has launched a “far-reaching review” into the impact of potential bias in the design and use of medical devices. Race Equality Foundation CEO Jabeer Butt welcomed the review, but said it was not enough to explain the disproportionate deaths of Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people from COVID-19. The review will examine medical devices currently on the market to identify where systematic bias and risk exist and make recommendations on how these issues should

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The CHIME Digital Health Most Wired survey found 26% of healthcare organizations reported a quarter or more of their patients have used telehealth, compared with only 7% in 2019.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Global healthtech has received $51.3 billion in investment this year, marking new highs for venture capitalist interest in the sector and identifying London as the fastest growing health tech hub globally.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Epic's sepsis algorithm may have caused alert fatigue with 43% alert increase during pandemic. rtorrence. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 12:45.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Artificial intelligence's potential role in preoperative and intraoperative planning – and surgical robotics.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

What You Should Know: XRHealth received a patent to measure sway and conduct a fall risk assessment in virtual and augmented reality. XRHealth , the leader in extended reality and therapeutic telehealth applications, announces today that they received a patent to measure sway and conduct a fall risk assessment using virtual reality and augmented reality therapy.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Mental health provider Ieso lands $53M for digital therapeutics backed by real-world data. rtorrence. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 15:23.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

What You Should Know: Cardiologs announced today that the FDA has cleared their algorithm to be used for the pediatric population – younger than 18. Their technology can now analyze ECG readings for atrial arrhythmias across all age groups. Cardiologs , a medical technology company committed to transforming cardiac diagnostics using medical-grade artificial intelligence and cloud technology, announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Labor shortages impacting care for patients with disabilities. Here's how some organizations are tackling the problem. agliadkovskaya. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 20:12.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In the following interview with Sammie Mosier, Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive, HCA Healthcare, we dive into HCA’s Cohesive Nursing Agenda aimed at improving the nurse experience. Plus, we dive into some of the ways they’re utilizing technology in this effort. What is HCA’s Cohesive Nursing Agenda? The Cohesive Nursing Agenda is a […].

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Docs hit with fewer malpractice suits as COVID lockdowns curtailed procedures. hlandi. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 12:47.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Joey Cavanaugh, Chief Operations Officer at Zotec Partners. Healthcare providers typically rely on a multitude of vendors to help them deliver care to patients. Some partnerships flourish seamlessly, while others are burdensome and take more resources to maintain. Depending on time and interests, physicians themselves may or may not work directly with revenue cycle management vendors; however, healthcare administrators communicate with vendor representatives more frequently — weekly or even dail

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Humana: Value-based contracts led to better care, outcomes during COVID-19. agliadkovskaya. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 17:15.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The regulation will enable joint clinical assessments between EU member states.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Private-equity-acquired nursing homes have worse resident outcomes, higher Medicare costs, study finds. dmuoio. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 15:53.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Health Fidelity Technology will add Control and Predictability to the Risk Adjustment Process Expanding the Edifecs Solutions in this Space Edifecs, Inc., a health information technology solutions company, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Health Fidelity, a leading provider of risk adjustment solutions for the value-based care era.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Rural hospital COVID-19 vaccination rates remain stubborn despite surge linked to delta variant. rking. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 14:15.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

MobiHealthNews sits down with Andrew Le to talk about Buoy Health and the evolution of digital health during the pandemic.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Southern California community hospital seeks approval to join Keck Medicine by Q2 2022. dmuoio. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 12:28.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Primary care is one of the biggest areas of investment in healthcare right now. Venture capital and private equity is pouring money into new models of primary care each with their own tweak to how they’re approaching care. In most cases, they also include some sort of virtual effort and some are offering things like […].

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

HHS rolls out $7.5B in COVID-19 relief funds to rural providers. rking. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 11:15.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Funding will help take its DTx solutions through regulatory approvals and to market in the UK and US.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

What You Should Know: – Community Care Physician Network (CCPN) deploys Innovaccer Health Cloud to help its providers deliver exceptional consumer experiences, support high-quality care, and manage costs across its Medicare and Commercial contracts. Today Innovaccer Inc. , the Health Cloud company, announced that Community Care Physician Network (CCPN) is utilizing the Innovaccer Health Cloud to help its providers deliver exceptional consumer experiences, support high-quality care, and man

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The firm plans to further develop its blood typing technology.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

What You Should Know: – Luma Health, a provider of patient engagement technology raises $130M to unify, automate, and transform patients’ healthcare journey. Luma Health , a San Francisco, CA-based patient engagement platform, today announced a $130 million Series C funding round led by FTV Capital , a sector-focused growth equity investment firm, with participation from existing investors.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The Series C brings its total raise to $160 million.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Vice President, Kamala Harris. What You Should Know: VP Kamala Harris unveils a $1.5B investment in national health service corps and nurse corps will expand and diversify the health workforce and improve critical clinical care in underserved communities. On Monday, Vice President Kamala Harris announced a $1.5 billion investment to help grow and diversify the nation’s health care workforce, and bolster health equity in the communities that need it most during the COVID-19 pandemic and in the ye

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

With insurance margins still thin, UPMC's health services recovery headlines nine-month $1.2B net income. dmuoio. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 17:15.

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Health Law Advisor

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

On November 12, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released final guidance confirming that hospitals can be co-located with other hospitals or healthcare providers. CMS’ aim for the guidance is to balance flexibility in service provision for providers with ensuring patient confidence in CMS’ quality of care oversight functions.

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