Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed telehealth into the spotlight with exponential adoption, helping to prove its value. The healthcare industry learned that, with the right solutions, care can extend outside hospital walls and be conducted anywhere. Further, CIOs and other health IT leaders reinvented systems and processes, and clinicians gained an improved understanding of the invaluable impact of integrated informatics on digital transformations and the quality and efficiency of care.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2021

Supported from Bill and Melinda Gates, the acquisition is part of the launch of Global Access Health (GAH), a social enterprise that seeks to expand access to affordable medical technology.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

As more health systems begin to build out their virtual care portfolios, they're quickly finding that integrating with their EHR is an essential piece to providing an experience that delights patients and doesn't disrupt care providers. Many health systems are considering expanding their virtual care programs, and many are considering integrating their current platforms with their EHRs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2021

Most of the stories we read about changing behavior in healthcare are about patients. Not this one. In this article, we are focusing on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) coupled with a better approach to training can lead to measurable improvement for clinicians. Why is it so hard to change behavior? Megan Call, Associate Director of […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

A new Chilmark Research report out this week found that so-called omni-channel platforms aim to become the centerpiece of provider workflow – especially when it comes to integrating virtual care. The report examined a cross-section of vendors leading the virtual care management charge, noting that solutions go beyond carrying out remote appointments.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2021

Also: digital chatbot Woebot raises $90M in Series B, b.well lands $32M for company growth and CITYROW closes Series A to enhance its digital platform and open new studios.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2021

The following is a guest article by Todd Broadhurst, Solutions Director, Tamr. Electronic Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) are exploding globally and in the U.S., with 92% of the U.S. population now served by them. Private companies, states, and even large counties and cities are scrambling to launch their own HIEs. Why the exponential growth? HIEs […].

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Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2021

The wearable market is expected to reach $487 billion in revenue this year, according to the report.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

In the post-COVID landscape, the need for telehealth is more talked about than ever. But up until recently, a reliable remote care platform that delivers the confidence of hospital-grade care has been virtually nonexistent. Using powerful automation technologies and hospital-proven remote monitoring, clinicians can finally give their patients the same peace of mind they feel when being cared for in a hospital setting—from the comfort of home.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2021

The new system lets clinicians record and share videos – and communicate during an operation.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2021

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Business Application and Systems Administrator position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by University of Minnesota Boynton Health and is in Minnesota. Here’s a description of the position: Required Qualifications: […].

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Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2021

The new firm has a focus on investing in Canadian digital health companies.

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KFF

JULY 21, 2021

This analysis looks at global COVID-19 vaccination efforts by income-level and region to assess the equity gap in both vaccination coverage and rates of administration. Overall, we find that low-income countries and countries are lagging behind, and based on current rates, are unlikely to meet global vaccination targets.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2021

A new pilot in New York and Sydney will give users information about what transit cars are the most crowded.

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Wyatt Law Blog

JULY 21, 2021

Bi-partisan group of U.S. Senators release cyber incident notification bill that would require most entities in critical infrasture sectors to notify CISA within 24 hours of a ransomware attack and other cyber intrusions.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2021

The company also intends to set up offices in the San Francisco Bay Area and Southeast Asia.

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NY Health Law

JULY 21, 2021

By legislation enacted last month, on June 9, 2021, amending the New York Finance Law, Mental Hygiene Law and Executive Law, New York State established an opioid settlement fund (“OSF”). Finance Law §99-nn(1). The purpose of the OSF and the OSF advisory board created by the statute is to ensure that all opioid settlement monies are dedicated to the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders, and the recovery of substance use victims.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2021

The Danish consumer platform helps users track skin changes.

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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.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 21, 2021

It also announced its collaboration with an unnamed liquid biopsy company.

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