Healthcare Dive
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The vaccines also reduced infections and hospitalizations, which freed up hospital resources, researchers at the Commonwealth Fund and Yale School of Public Health concluded.
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 13, 2022
As part of its All of Us Research Program , the National Institute of Health will issue reports informing study participants if they have increased risks for certain health conditions – and givign them pharmacogenetic information that can indicate how their bodies might pocess certain medications. Color Health has partnered with NIH to offer no-cost follow-up clinical DNA tests for those who request and receive results with pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants.
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Healthcare Dive
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The insurtech, which went public last year, has struggled with medical costs during the pandemic and has shrunk its business over the past year.
HIPAA Journal
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) has released analyses of two ransomware variants that are being used in attacks on the healthcare sector: LockBit 3.0 and BlackCat. LockBit 3.0. LockBit ransomware was first detected in September 2019 when it was known as ABCD ransomware. Over the past three years, the ransomware has been continuously improved and updated, and it is now one of the most prolific ransomware families.
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Healthcare Dive
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The Office of Information Security outlined ways that hackers are using artificial intelligence and machine learning to build more effective malware.
HIPAA Journal
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Ransomware remains one of the most serious threats to the healthcare industry. Attacks can be incredibly costly to resolve, they can cause considerable disruption to business operations, and can put patient safety at risk. Ransomware gangs are constantly changing their tactics, techniques, and procedures to gain initial access to networks, evade security solutions, and make recovery without paying the ransom more difficult, and with more victims refusing to pay the ransom demand, ransomware gang
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HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 13, 2022
What You Should Know: – ShareWell , the first peer support platform connecting people overcoming similar life challenges to find support, healing and connection, today announced the launch of its free digital peer support training program. – The 10-hour training program was created in partnership with two therapists, a counselor and an executive coach and is designed to educate peer support hosts on how to help others with mental health struggles, while also aiding in self-healing by
HealthIT Answers
DECEMBER 13, 2022
By Scott Gray - Patients suffering from chronic illness are often eager to participate in clinical trials with the hopes of finding a more effective treatment for themselves and others with their condition. This is especially true in the case of rare diseases, as these trials are often seen as a patient’s only opportunity for treatment. The post Modernizing Clinical Trials in 2023 with Patient Centricity appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 13, 2022
What You Should Know: – Ardent Health Services today announced a partnership with AI-powered ambient monitoring platform care.ai to implement care.ai ’s Virtual Nursing solution at Lovelace Medical Center, Ardent’s Albuquerque, New Mexico-based affiliate. – Ardent, which operates 30 hospitals and nearly 200 sites of care across six states, is among the first of care.ai ’s partners to introduce AI-powered nursing.
Healthicity
DECEMBER 13, 2022
As public health efforts try to slow the U.S. opioid epidemic and federal law agencies fight on the enforcement front, it’s important that your healthcare organization’s compliance program addresses risks associated with this devastating issue.
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HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Much has already been written about attendance at RSNA, but from a first-hand perspective, RSNA 2022 could be regarded as a step back toward “normal”. Amongst mostly bustling halls, vendors reported very positive feedback on the volume and quality of customer meetings, with one prominent global imaging vendor citing “We’re signing deals here at the show again – things are looking up”. .
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Commonwealth Fund: COVID-19 vaccine prevented more than 18M hospitalizations, 3M deaths. rking. Tue, 12/13/2022 - 15:04.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 13, 2022
What You Should Know: – Ribbon Health (Ribbon) , a leader in healthcare provider data management, today announced findings from a new consumer survey report, “ How Health Plans Can Use Data to Unlock Better Care.”. – The research study conducted by OnePoll surveyed 1,000 consumers across the United States on their healthcare experiences and revealed that 62% of Americans do not trust their health plan when searching for care.
NEJM
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Health care is responsible for approximately 8.5% of U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions. The authors note the need to measure and report emissions from health care organizations and propose ways to facilitate this.
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HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 13, 2022
What You Should Know: – Virtual reality mental and behavioral health companies BehaVR and OxfordVR today announced their merger, supported by an initial $13M in Series B funding led by Optum Ventures and Oxford Science Enterprises , with participation from Confluent Health , Accenture Ventures , Chrysalis Ventures and Thornton Capital. – Uniting under the BehaVR brand, digital therapeutic companies BehaVR and OxfordVR will deliver comprehensive virtual reality-based treatments for me
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Robot bringing companionship to seniors, ElliQ, gets 2.0 update including caregiver app. aburky. Tue, 12/13/2022 - 17:14.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Dr. Joe Nicholson, Chief Medical Officer at CareAllies. One in five people over the age of 55 has at least one mental health concern, such as anxiety, or depression. As people age and their physical health declines, they can experience feelings of sadness, worry, and even panic. Moreover, debilitating chronic conditions can lead to less independence and more limited social interactions, which can exacerbate mental health challenges.
HIPAA Journal
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Two healthcare organizations in Massachusetts have chosen to settle class action lawsuits that were filed by patients whose protected health information was stolen in cyberattacks. Sturdy Memorial Hospital. Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, MA, has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed in response to a September 2021 ransomware attack, where the attackers gained access to the data of approximately 60,000 patients, such as names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial infor
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HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Jen Amis, President & CEO of Encounter Telehealth. Beyond just the impact of COVID-19 , the need for tele-mental healthcare and telepsychiatry services continues to expand, especially for rural communities. With the unpredictable venture capital market, startups offering telehealth services increasingly find themselves evaluating alternative financing options.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 13, 2022
HHS proposes to make permanent telehealth flexibilities for doling out buprenorphine. rking. Tue, 12/13/2022 - 17:10.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 13, 2022
What You Should Know: – IncludeHealth , a digital musculoskeletal (MSK) health company, today announced a partnership with Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) to transform care for patients with musculoskeletal health conditions. – The partnership aims to deliver a best-in-class hybrid MSK care model for all YNHHS patients. The care model combines Yale New Haven Health’s world-renowned in-person orthopedic services with IncludeHealth’s Musculoskeletal Operating System (MSK-OS™) to d
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The companies also raised $13 million in funding to support the merger.
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NEJM
DECEMBER 13, 2022
This report of multiple U.S. opinion polls examines the importance of health policy issues in the 2022 election and the implications of the election results for future congressional action.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 13, 2022
More than 2,900 physicians providing care to 175,000 senior patients now leverage UpStream’s unique platform to ensure better patient outcomes and improve their financial performance. UpStream Healthcare (UpStream) , a leading value-based primary care services and technology company, today announced a $140 million Series B funding, bringing its total funding to nearly $185 million to date.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Value-based payment system shortchanges PCPs, says study. fdiamond. Tue, 12/13/2022 - 14:39.
Digital Health News
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Amazon has introduced Alexa Smart Properties for Senior Living, supporting care home facilitities to offer more support and personalised care to residents.
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The industry has seen an increasing pace of ransomware, zero-day, and remote-code execution attacks. Learn how to defend against these against these attacks in this eBook.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Pharmacy startup Medly has filed for bankruptcy with plans to sell 22 stores. hlandi. Tue, 12/13/2022 - 19:38.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 13, 2022
It seems as though everyone is talking about digital transformation as of late. Talking about the different ways and areas that it can be helpful in the world of healthcare. All of that talk is well and dandy, but actually applying digital transformation to your organization is an entire different thing. It takes time to integrate, it can disrupt things, and it can take a while to adjust to.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 13, 2022
'Podnosis': How insurers are using data to personalize care and how to fix primary care. tcarey. Tue, 12/13/2022 - 13:54.
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 13, 2022
According to TechCrunch and Fierce Healthcare, the health data company also recently closed a $200 million structured equity infusion.
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