Healthcare It News

JUNE 24, 2022

There's nothing about a person's day that doesn't have an impact on their weight – and that's why the team at the Weight Management Center at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist needs to be able to interact and engage with patients as much as possible. " Dr. Jamy Ard, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

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JULY 20, 2023

“Digital technologies offer tremendous potential for shifting from traditional medical routines to remote medicine,” with the role of wearables playing a growing role in the new home care for healthy aging. But what are the challenges of deploying this promising tech with older people keen to be independent at home?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 21, 2023

Fevers can come on suddenly and sometimes go unnoticed until it’s too late. Remote patient monitoring devices like wearable temperature sensors offer the potential to reduce hospitalizations and deaths in vulnerable populations like chemo patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2024

These cutting-edge technologies are now being harnessed to predict health issues before they escalate, revolutionizing home health care and paving the way for proactive interventions that can prevent hospitalizations. AI has emerged as a game-changer in the realm of home health care.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Alexandra Hospital has taken part in the launch of a new cloud-based digital health service in Singapore by telecommunications provider StarHub, together with its partners, health technology company ConnectedLife and Fitbit. The LifeHub+ app delivers insights into users' health and wellness to help improve their conditions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 16, 2024

A S$20 million grant from the National Research Foundation, Singapore (NRF) has been awarded to Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Imperial College London to develop ways to better protect health data and wearable devices.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

Although we were forced into fully remote operations with COVID-19, we have been making modifications along the way and have discovered how beneficial it can be to our organizations and our patients. Brenden Hayden, Chief Operating Officer at Estella Health Healthcare has traditionally been a slow industry when it comes to embracing change.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Improved Diagnosis and Disease Detection One of the most critical applications of AI in healthcare is augmenting the process of diagnosing diseases. Machine Learning (ML) algorithms can analyze vast amounts of data to detect patterns and anomalies that might be overlooked by human eyes.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What You Should Know: Evidation, the company creating new ways to measure and improve health in everyday life, today announced a partnership with USC’s Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research to incorporate wearable device data into the landmark Understanding America Study.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 29, 2023

Fortunately, recent advancements in connected care are on our side to help, with solutions such as ambulatory cardiac monitoring powered by AI helping to address the challenges. Timely notifications based on device data can help to reduce the time to diagnosis and enable proactive intervention.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Clinical Decision Support Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement AHRQ is helping the transition towards evidence-based recommendations to guide clinical decision-making that incorporates patients' needs and preferences. healthcare system needs to aspire to and is working towards.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 3, 2023

– The company’s first product candidate being showcased at CES is focused on helping people monitor and manage hypertension by combining an intuitive app with an innovative over-the-counter device to accurately measure blood pressure (BP) from the finger without a cuff or calibration. . Meeting Demands Under Pressure.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 25, 2022

Louisville-based ScionHealth system, the combined LifePoint Health and Kindred Healthcare delivery network, and Cadence, a New York-based healthcare technology company, are implementing a remote patient monitoring platform starting with 18 community hospitals in 12 states. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 30, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic saw global revenues for Resting ECG devices increase in 2020, whilst ECG Management Systems, Stress ECG and Traditional Holter ECG solutions saw a market decline. Resting ECG devices account for most of the traditional cardiology market; the development of cardiac services in all regions will maintain demand.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Whether you’re at the doctor’s office or in the comfort of your home, talking about your health can be overwhelming. We typically only discuss our health at an annual doctor visit. We aren’t in the habit of monitoring our health daily or having it monitored from afar. Healthcare has never been an easy topic to discuss.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to fund the 2023 Influenza-like Illness (ILI) Detect & Protect Studies. – This contract will also fund research to expand and better understand the potential impact of Evidation’s FluSmart program to encourage protective health behaviors.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 7, 2022

ThedaCare is a seven-hospital health system in Wisconsin with 180 locations and 7,000 employees. To succeed in its mission, ThedaCare is on a path to population health – aiming to go above and beyond treating a particular condition to make care easy and accessible to help achieve better health for life. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 21, 2020

The vast majority of hospitals and health systems – 88 percent – have invested in or plan to invest in remote patient monitoring technologies as part of their transition to a value-based care model, according to a 2019 Spyglass Consulting report.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to serious complications like heart disease, kidney failure, blindness, and even amputations. They help oversee treatment plans and provide the education patients need to take an active role in controlling their health through self-monitoring.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

DispatchHealth , a provider of in-home medical care raises $330M led by Optum Ventures with support from current investors such as Humana (NYSE: HUM), Oak HC/FT, Echo Health Ventures and Questa Capital. Uber Health Expands into Employer Market. Uber Health announced its plans to expand its healthcare offerings into the employer market.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 14, 2021

Mayo Clinic on Wednesday announced the launch of a new platform that's designed to deliver advanced, AI-powered clinical decision support through remote monitoring – helping providers stay connected and deliver more continuous care to device-connected patients. WHY IT MATTERS. Anumana completed $25.7 Anumana completed $25.7

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2020

The military health system currently struggles with ways to collect and communicate health information from warfighters on the ground, whether in theater or in garrison. “The ability to electronically capture health data will be of vital importance. These sensors can help support these objectives.”

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AUGUST 23, 2022

What You Should Know: – Cedars-Sinai Accelerator , today announced its eighth accelerator class of ten new digital health startups. Patients using the interactive videos can take immediate action, resulting in better outcomes, like reduced readmissions, increased medication adherence and increased patient satisfaction.

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HIPAA Journal

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), is seeking feedback on how health data privacy can be improved while also supporting the need for medical research.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2020

iRhythm, a San Francisco-based med tech company, combined remote-monitoring and analytics technologies with its Zio wearable patches. With the COVID-19 pandemic still preventing many patients from seeking in-person services, Lenane argued, Zio is an example of the ways remote patient monitoring can be used to minimize interruptions in care.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2022

One measure that is proving efficacious in preventing and managing CVD is digital health intervention, the use of digital technologies to support the needs of the healthcare ecosystem. The field of digital health is expanding with every advance in digital technology. By analyzing more than 1.6

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

And, after COVID-19 further exposed deeply rooted health disparities across communities, the Quintuple Aim. Achieving health equity is now a primary goal for providers, payers, regulators, and patient advocates seeking to ensure that healthcare is accessible and effective for all.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 12, 2023

David Smith, President at ilumivu There’s an ongoing debate regarding the role that consumer health technology , like wearable health devices (i.e., smartwatches), can play in diagnostics, now and in the future. Even so, smartwatches and their connected health apps are reshaping the healthcare industry.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

consumers use a health app or wearable technology device to track some aspect of their health. “The public’s use of health apps and wearables has increased in recent years but digital health still has room to grow,” a new poll from Morning Consul t asserts, published today.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 16, 2022

When it comes to your health and treatment, hospitals leverage a variety of sensors and instruments to collect the necessary information to monitor and diagnose your health status. The Rise in IoT Healthcare Devices. Patricia (Pat) Black, Director of Technical Solutions at Cardinal Peak.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 7, 2023

Melissa Powell, COO of Genesis HealthCare Your grandparent has arthritis in their knees, which can make it difficult for them to walk around their home. What if they had access to robot limbs to help them move around more independently without experiencing pain? As people age, their health needs increase. What Is Age Tech?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2022

However, the question remains: How can it be solved? The pandemic has added to these challenges due to hospitals facing capacity issues during surges in cases, increased patient deaths, clinician health and safety risks, and uncertainty over treatments, which has led to a feeling of helplessness. How can this be solved?

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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.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 13, 2023

This is where a form of telemedicine – remote patient monitoring – can play a big role. We sat down with him to discuss managing patients not just during appointments but always, and the role RPM can play. What types of technologies and practices today can help improve health outcomes and reduce costs to the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 25, 2023

Combining the virtually limitless computing power of the cloud and 5G connectivity with mobile devices is reshaping the way hospitals and clinics manage data. Edge computing can provide speed, scale, and reliable performance, which can help an overburdened global healthcare industry do more with less.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Health and wellness apps are proliferating the mobile ecosystem, allowing consumers to consult with medical experts from anywhere on any concern. One growing trend is the emergence of digiceuticals as a way to track patient data from wearables and make real-time treatment recommendations. Role of Big Data and Analytics.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 3, 2020

The TytoHome is a device that can accurately capture exam data on lungs, ears, eyes and other vitals routinely during any doctor visit. The device made it into Time’s 2019 100 Best Inventions list , illustrating just how widespread telehealth has come. Telemedicine advances in 2019. Tele-psychiatry stepping up.

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