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Dubai’s Diginova to launch Biovista’s “AI Health Shield” in MENA and Asia

Healthcare It News

A subsidiary of the US-based Biovista has teamed up with a UAE health solutions provider to deliver a “next generation” augmented intelligence solution to over 250 million patients in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Asia territories. Dubai’s Diginova Health Solutions is working with Biovista Personalized Medicine to offer its “AI Health Shield” in the region, in a deal that could generate over $5 billion (€4.3bn) in revenue.

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M Health Fairview goes all in on telehealth with $600K in FCC funds

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Last year, M Health Fairview, a health system based in Minneapolis, was awarded $598,000 by the FCC telehealth funding program for connected tablets to assigned patients in the inpatient setting for video visit capabilities with medical staff and family members; other tablets would be mobile and used to monitor patients from the nursing station to provide palliative care services to avoid prolonged potential exposure to COVID-19.

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Online Healthcare Courses: What Should You Look For?

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. In the healthcare industry, there are several lucrative and rewarding careers. One of these careers is that of a pharmacy technician. In this field, individuals will be able to work in pharmacies and provide medication […]. The article Online Healthcare Courses: What Should You Look For?

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Why CES 2022 Will Be Keynoted by a Health Care Executive

Health Populi

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, will give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry. This news is a signal that health care and the larger tech-enabled ecosystem that supports health and well-being is embedded in peoples’ everyday lives.

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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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Physicians Are Burnt Out. Emerging Technologies Could Offer Relief

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Nirav S. Patel, M.D., Memorial Care. It’s no longer a question of if or when — physicians are burnt out, plain and simple… and COVID-19 is only partially to blame for the strain. Long […]. The article Physicians Are Burnt Out. Emerging Technologies Could Offer Relief appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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UCHealth stands firm on denying organ transplants to patients, donors who are unvaccinated for COVID-19

Fierce Healthcare

UCHealth stands firm on denying organ transplants to patients, donors who are unvaccinated for COVID-19. dmuoio. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 14:51.

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Jefferson Health, Einstein Healthcare Network ink merger deal after FTC legal challenge falls flat

Fierce Healthcare

Jefferson Health, Einstein Healthcare Network ink merger deal after FTC legal challenge falls flat. rking. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 13:45.

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VUNO Inks Deal with Samsung to Integrate AI Chest X-Ray with Samsung’s Digital Radiography System

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) developer, VUNO Inc., announced today that the company closed a deal with global medical device manufacturer, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., to embed VUNO’s artificial intelligence-driven chest X-ray diagnostic solution, VUNO Med®-Chest X-ray™ into Samsung’s GC85A premium ceiling type digital radiography system. – The latest contract follows an earlier deal in June with Samsung to supply the VUNO Med®-Chest X-ray™ solu

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Hospitals saw more megamergers in the last quarter. Kaufman Hall explains why

Fierce Healthcare

Hospitals saw more megamergers in the last quarter. Kaufman Hall explains why. rking. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 13:03.

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A Grandiose Mission or a Performative Statement?

Healthcare IT Today

We all know the companies that put out these big vision statements about how they’re changing healthcare. Then, you find out they’re really just a simple analytics company or glorified pager. Not that those aren’t important, but the mission statements of companies don’t often align with what they actually do. I was reminded of this […].

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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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Chamber of Commerce, AHA press Congress to stay away from merger framework

Fierce Healthcare

Chamber of Commerce, AHA press Congress to stay away from merger framework. rking. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 16:32.

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Patients are taking control of their data

Healthcare It News

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Cerner unveils RevElate Patient Accounting platform to unify its RCM offerings

Fierce Healthcare

Cerner unveils RevElate Patient Accounting platform to unify its RCM offerings. dmuoio. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 11:29.

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It’s High Time Metrics Got Their Due

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Kevin Campbell, CEO and founding partner of DTA Healthcare Solutions. Healthcare metrics are a pain. They are seemingly impossible to define with just the right inclusion and exclusion criteria to satisfy everybody in the organization. The Quality and Finance departments have different definitions for the same metric, and […].

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Sword Health acquires workplace injury prevention company Vigilant Technologies

Fierce Healthcare

Sword Health acquires workplace injury prevention company Vigilant Technologies. agliadkovskaya. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 10:46.

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Teladoc's latest primary care offering, Primary360, available to payers

Mobi Health News

Teladoc is pitching the expanded service as a way to improve primary care access.

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World Mental Health Day – October 10, 2021

Healthcare Blog

World Mental Health Day is October 10. This is an especially critical year for bringing global awareness to mental health. It has been more than 18 months since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and while life is returning to a sense of normalcy in some areas of the world, others are still experiencing high rates of transmission and hospital admissions.

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Andhra Medical College tries out AI platform for lung health assessment

Mobi Health News

The tool is also able to check the lung condition of COVID-19 patients.

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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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Virtual care regulation can spur, not stifle, innovation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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AstraZeneca partners with Royal Academy of Engineering to drive healthcare innovation in Africa

Mobi Health News

The joint venture aims to support African health tech entrepreneurs.

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Honor Technology Closes $370 Million in Financing, Reaching Unicorn Status

Healthcare IT Today

Latest investment to triple R&D investment and expand the Honor technology and operations platform to the recently acquired Home Instead network Honor Technology, Inc., the world’s largest senior care network and technology platform, which recently acquired global home care provider Home Instead, today announced it has raised $70 million in Series E funding and $300 million […].

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Providers Get Unpleasant Surprise from Latest Provisions to the No Surprises Act

Health Law RX

Efforts to stop surprise medical costs are continuing to evolve. The Departments of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Labor, and Treasury (collectively, the “Departments”), and the Office of Personnel Management issued an interim final rule (“ Interim Rule “) with comment period on September 30, 2021 that implements provisions of the No Surprises Act.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

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Healthcare Compliance Tips: OIG Work Plan

JNC Compliance

Monitor the OIG’s Work Plan at least monthly Each week in our series called, The Comeback Story: 9 Compliance Resources to Level Up Your Practice, I […]. The post Healthcare Compliance Tips: OIG Work Plan appeared first on JNC Healthcare Compliance Group.

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Teladoc Health Expands Virtual Primary Care to Health Plans

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Teladoc Health today announced it is expanding its virtual primary care service, Primary360 to commercial health plans, employers and other organizations that sponsor healthcare for individuals and families in the United States. Teladoc Health has received a positive initial response to Primary360 in the marketplace and the role it plays in delivering comprehensive, virtual-first benefits.

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SyncThink scores FDA clearance for AI system to aid concussion diagnosis

Mobi Health News

The system uses virtual reality and an AI-backed tool.

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Cerner Launches RevElate Patient Accounting for Rev Cycle Portfolio

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Today Cerner announced the launch of Cerner RevElate™, the company’s go-forward patient accounting product that will bring new and enhanced capabilities to the Cerner® revenue cycle management portfolio. – Cerner RevElate is expected to preserve and advance the clinically driven capabilities of Cerner Millennium® while adding scalable, enterprise capabilities of Soarian® Patient Accounting software.

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Ensure Continuous Patient Care: How to Avoid Disruptions Due to Ransomware

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.

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Australian consumer health platform Healthengine now offers prescription med delivery

Mobi Health News

The company is working with Chemist2U's network of local pharmacies to fulfil orders.

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Surgicalists: Why Aren’t They In Your Hospital?

Fierce Healthcare

Surgicalists: Why Aren’t They In Your Hospital? admin. Wed, 10/06/2021 - 20:23.

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Hybrid provider Carbon Health scoops up Alertive Healthcare for remote patient monitoring

Mobi Health News

Alertive's RPM tools will be integrated into Carbon's multimodal care.

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Texas Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Upheld by Federal Court

The Health Law Firm

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., is Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law. As some states lift COVID-19 restrictions, the business community is still grappling with the dynamic between the COVID-19 vaccine and workplace operations. To address this, some US employers have elected to adopt mandatory vaccination policies. These policies, in essence, require that, subject to a few exceptions, all employees must receive the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of continued employme

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How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.