Wed.Jul 14, 2021

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Extended reality holds 'incredible potential' for remote care applications

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Extended reality" may sound like something out of a science-fiction story, but it's very real: It's a general term for technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality that can help enhance experiences such as games, manufacturing and travel. It has potential in healthcare too – as HIMSS21 attendees will have the chance to learn.

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Why Human Error is Just as Risky As Ransomware for Healthcare Cybersecurity

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Tim Sadler, CEO of Tessian. Ransomware attacks continue to plague the healthcare industry. In all, cyberattacks on healthcare more than doubled last year, with ransomware making up 28% of those attacks. But healthcare IT leaders have another cybersecurity challenge to overcome: human error. According to Verizon’s 2021 Data […].

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MSK-focused startup Hinge Health can now integrate with a user's EHR

Mobi Health News

With HingeConnect, the platform has access to EMR data from 750,000 providers across 71,000 care sites to identify opportunities to offer users alternative care options.

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Kno2 Raises $15 Million to Accelerate Its Disruption of Healthcare’s Interoperability Status Quo

Healthcare IT Today

Kno2®, the company that enables interoperability at scale, today announced that it has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round to advance its purpose to connect all participants across the care continuum, human or technology, for the secure, effortless and maximized exchange of patient information. The funding round was co-led by Health Enterprise […].

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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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Taiwanese firms develop gamified mobile health, fitness app

Mobi Health News

The Qwalker app rewards users with redeemable points for each completed daily task.

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CMS Price Transparency Rule: Is it Working? – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 7/16 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Hailey Froisland (@haileyfroisland) on the topic “CMS Price Transparency Rule: Is it Working?” Finalized in 2019, the CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Price Transparency Final […].

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Remaining relevant during time of rapid digital transformation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Harvard’s Wyss Institute, Brigham and Women’s Hospital launch Diagnostic Accelerator

Mobi Health News

The accelerator will be choosing projects over the next few months.

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Hims & Hers investor backs Australian startup Eucalyptus to build behavioural health, chronic disease care telehealth modules

Mobi Health News

The company currently runs a telehealth platform catering to men's health, fertility health, sexual wellness and skincare.

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Mental health startup for college students, Mantra Health, adds teletherapy services for bipolar I disorder

Mobi Health News

Last year the company launched a program for people with bipolar II disorder.

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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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Australia-based medical technology company Nanosonics launches infection prevention digital product, eyes US rollout

Mobi Health News

The product's first application will be in the ultrasound market.

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