Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

WHY IT MATTERS Preventing Veteran suicide is the VA’s top clinical priority, according to an announcement about the Mission Daybreak winners. Televeda’s Project Hózhó is the first mental health app for American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Rush University Medical Center. THE LARGER TREND U.S.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 11, 2024

"About 94% of [physicians] agreed that getting the right data at the right time is one of their top priorities. " "The numbers were not heartening, to put it mildly," said Sweeney-Platt. "Everyone is talking about AI, and we are no different from everyone else," she said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Circle Medical on Wednesday announced that it had received a majority control investment of $14.3 The cash, says the company, will allow Circle and WELL to offer 200 million people in the United States support for the use of Circle's telehealth app either for no cost or a small co-pay. THE LARGER TREND. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Health Populi

JULY 24, 2023

“As a trusted brand in the health and wellness space, we are thrilled to expand our efforts in helping our customers Live Well by offering free healthcare services to give them the care they need,” Allison Bentley, the Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives at GNC, explains in the company’s press release.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The report predicted that more breaches involving personal medical information are on the horizon, with the quick pivot to digital technologies leaving data vulnerable. And, of course, COVID-19 vaccines are likely to play a major role in 2021's health and security landscape, with streamlined distribution at top of mind for many officials.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Joe Nicholson, Chief Medical Officer at CareAllies. By intervening early, they can improve their senior patients’ health and reduce the risk of devastating consequences. A good plan may include self-care strategies, therapy options, medications, and other interventions. The annual physical presents a key opportunity.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Bank fielded a survey among 200 senior health care financial leaders in the U.S., 30% of whom were group CFOs, 20% regional/divisional CFOs, 25% senior managers, and the remaining various flavors of financial managers. Bank among U.S. health finance leaders thinking about emerging technologies. AI can help here, too.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Wolters Kluwer Health is offering UpToDate as an available add-on to Anki , an online flashcard study app popular with medical students. Cancer diagnostics vendor Ibex Medical Analytics launched Galen Breast HER2 to enable more accurate scoring in breast cancer patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Cybersecurity tops the list of investment priorities, followed by EHR modernization, virtual / digital care, and AI. Partnerships Period tracking and reproductive health app Clue deepened its integration with Oura , the smart ring, to sync body temperature data.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 24, 2022

Some advanced healthcare provider organizations, such as large academic medical centers, are already well-advanced in their precision medicine efforts. Kleinz, senior vice president and head of translational sciences at UPMC Enterprises, the innovation, commercialization and venture capital arm of UPMC. A lot of new challenges.

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Jane Sarashon

MAY 9, 2024

One of our top priorities on this Committee is helping every American access health care in the community where they live, work, and raise a family,” Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) Yesterday, the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means passed six pieces of legislation that would bolster telehealth in the U.S.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In total, Mercer interviewed 16,564 workers and 1,300 senior decision makers in companies. Four in ten consumers would also welcome wearable tech for medical and fitness, telemedicine for chronic conditions, AI-baked personalized treatment, and virtual mental health counseling. sample size was 2,051 employees and 100 decision makers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 15, 2021

It's become somewhat common in the last year to see news about prescription delivery apps expanding, either to offer more kinds of services or to offer telehealth more generally. Nurx, which started as a birth control app, has recently expanded into treatment of migraine and acne in response to requests from both users and providers.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Digital connectivity can ameliorate social isolation and anxiety, bolster mental health, and access needed medical care via telehealth channels. The Lively Flip builds on the Jitterbug, a flip phone that had about 1 million subscribers (all in the senior age segment) when Best Buy acquired GreatCall for $800 million.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 2, 2021

But the surprise in this year’s top 20 brand rankings was that five of them addressed consumers’ financial flows: Coinbase, AfterPay. Cash App, Mastercard, Chime, and Bitcoin. Among Boomers, the fastest-growing brand was Moderna, the top brand growing by 6/8 points between January and October 2021.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2023

News and Research With the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency due to end on May 11, the Drug Enforcement Administration has proposed restrictions on the remote prescription of controlled substances , with only buprenorphine and Schedule III-V non-narcotic controlled medications available via telemedicine, and available only in 30-day supplies.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Mary’s unveils new name, but mission remains unchanged UCHealth sues thousands of patients every year. But you won’t find its name on the lawsuits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Reenita Das Reenita Das is partner and senior vice president for transformational health at Frost & Sullivan. This article was co-authored with Chandni Mathur, senior industry analyst at Frost & Sullivan. The year 2020 has been a year unlike any other year in our history.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 19, 2023

Hexaware subsidiary Mobiquity released research identifying the top features that increase patient engagement in digital health apps. Hexaware subsidiary Mobiquity released research identifying the top features that increase patient engagement in digital health apps. Tennessee-based Highland Physicians Inc.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Our new data shows that the public has a definite opinion about what issues they feel companies should address and the social impact bar has been set high,” according to Amy Terpeluk, senior partner at Finn Partners. “Our However, there’s a hard return-on-investment for companies that are top performers versus those who rank low.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Medical Impact of Roe Reversal Goes Well Beyond Abortion Clinics, Doctors Say. Navigating an uncertain landscape in Alabama’s medical cannabis industry. Alabama medical center names Holly Dean CEO. Healthcare Solutions Holdings to invest $68M to construct an Arizona ASC, medical complexes. CALIFORNIA.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This is according to a new annual report from research and consulting giant PwC entitled “Top health industry issues of 2021: Will a shocked system emerge stronger?” Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion. ” Implications of the changing telehealth landscape.

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Hall Render

MAY 20, 2022

FDA Bill Includes Medical Device Security Requirements For Manufacturers. East Alabama Health reinstates medical-grade mask requirement in all facilities. Apothewell to Launch Med Management App. Colorado medical experts approve changes to hospital crisis standards. COVID-19 public health emergency set to be extended.

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Hall Render

JUNE 30, 2023

Report: Amazon Pauses 50-State Virtual Care Service Expansion UnitedHealth acquires Amedisys for $3.3B after home health provider reneges on Option deal Will the doctor see you now? Maybe not amid the changing healthcare landscape in the US.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2022

DIABNEXT’s mobile app complements Glooko’s product portfolio and tracks diabetes data so that physicians can collaborate with their patients to monitor individual patient data and provide remote care. Avive Raises $22M for Connected AED Platform. Avive Solutions, Inc. Avive Solutions, Inc.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

ALABAMA American Family Care opens new health care center in Northeast Birmingham doctors secure $13.9M ALABAMA American Family Care opens new health care center in Northeast Birmingham doctors secure $13.9M Newsom announces distressed hospital loan program Kaiser Permanente frontline workers strike could begin Oct.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2021

Randy Gaboriault, senior vice president and chief digital and information officer at Christiana Care Health System in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Dhrumil Shah, chief medical information officer and a family physician at Compass Medical in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts. 'Super-scaling' telemedicine. And what happened?

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Compliancy Group

JUNE 17, 2022

An investigation by The Markup and Stat has uncovered a tracking tool used by 33 of the country’s top 100 hospitals that collects patients’ protected health information (PHI) and sends it to Facebook—including details about medical conditions, prescriptions, and physician appointments. It is quite likely a HIPAA violation.”.

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Hall Render

APRIL 22, 2022

21 top management risks in healthcare for 2022. $1B 1B joint venture sets sights on ASCs, medical office buildings. Judge orders Children’s of Alabama to hand over medical records of late 7-year-old Kamiya in wrongful death suit. Medical experts investigating mysterious illness causing severe liver damage in Alabama kids.

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Hall Render

JULY 28, 2023

million for rural hospital expansion Hospices in Arizona & other states receive scrutiny over concerns of fraud, waste & abuse Phoenix Children’s Building New 44,000-Square Foot Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Firefighters oppose Banner’s planned $400M hospital There’s a growing nurse shortage in Arizona.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2022

Azure Health Data Services is built for protected health information and brings together diverse datasets — like clinical, imaging and streaming data from medical devices — in the cloud using global interoperability standards of Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) and Digital Imaging Communications in Medicine (DICOM).

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 1, 2023

to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Looking out at the San Francisco skyline from the top floor of the Westin St. Therefore, keeping patients out of the hospital and post-acute facilities as medically possible and appropriate and effectively managing medications should result in a large reduction in the total cost of care, right?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

The SDC family of standards can replace health systems’ proprietary networks by giving medical devices a common language to speak. ||To make SDC a reality in 2024 and beyond, healthcare technology companies must come together to collaborate to ensure all devices and systems seamlessly connect with one another.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Marmmett Horton, MSW, ACM-SW, Senior Vice President & General Manager, US at Strata Health Solutions. When it comes to small practices especially, improving communication with patients through digital improvements must be a top healthcare transformation priority. Read down below for their responses.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 25, 2020

French, who has a background in medical device development, was a biodesign innovation fellow at the Stanford Byers Center for Biodesign from 2016 to 2017. The case "has multiple sensors that detect if and when you take your pill each day, and then syncs with the app," explained French. I'm always looking for input."

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