KevinMD

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Imagine if headlines proclaimed, “X-ray sees what doctors can’t” or “Lab test outperforms physicians’ clinical gestalt.” Absurd, right? You can recognize how such claims distort the role these tools play in health care. So why do current narratives surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) sound so similar? We’ve all seen the sensational headlines: “AI chatbots defeated doctors Read more AI hype could undermine its real potential in health care orig

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It has comparable safety outcomes to coronary artery intervention guided by expensive 3D imaging.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 16, 2024

One in two U.S. adults plans to purchase at least one health and wellness digital health technology product to gift during the winter 2024 holiday season, according to the 2024 Consumer Technology Holiday Purchase Patterns study served up by CTA, the Consumer Technology Association — aka the annual host of CES. Specifically, 41% of givers are looking to buy a dedicated health monitoring device, and 31% a product covering connected sports or fitness.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The following is a guest article by Meredith Kirchner, COO and Client Success Leader at Curae The medical debt crisis in the U.S. is worsening, with healthcare costs now deterring millions of patients from seeking essential care. Soaring medical costs are forcing millions of Americans to make impossible choices: pay for essential care or risk financial ruin.

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Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 18, 2024

It still needs to pass, but an end-of-year package for healthcare is looking probable. The legislation includes PBM reform, telehealth extensions and more.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The "game-changer" acquisition will integrate the Auckland-based company's healthcare data capabilities with AI.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 18, 2024

What would $5 trillion be valued around the world or on the stock market? The economy of Germany was gauged around $5 trillion in 2024. India could be the world’s 3rd largest economy by 2026 valued at $5 trillion. Nvidia could be a $5 trillion company in 2025, as could Amazon. But today we report out the latest data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that national health spending in America reached $4.9 trillion in 2023.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 19, 2024

An Australian biotechnology company is building what could be the first AI-driven hospital in Vietnam. WHAT IT'S ABOUT The MedArmor AI Hospital will pursue a preventive healthcare model, emphasising early disease detection and timely interventions. It will be underpinned by AI and virtual care technologies. The hospital will primarily run on virtual technologies, such as video conferencing, to deliver care.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Integrating emerging technologies can make a huge difference in your organization. New technology can ease the clinical burden on your staff, which can be the difference between your staff facing burnout or not. Access to providers and healthcare can be increased with technology which can be the deciding factor for a patient to choose your organization over others.

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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

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KevinMD

DECEMBER 15, 2024

On Movember, a month dedicated to raising awareness of men’s health issues, it’s crucial to highlight the significant strides being made toward improving outcomes for those affected. Movember’s mission to “change the face of men’s health” aims to create awareness and transform how we understand and treat conditions such as prostate cancer.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The monitor aims to simplify clinical workflows, automate patient engagement and allow for patient-reported outcomes collection.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Pharmacy benefit manager reform is included in a larger-than-anticipated healthcare package, but the PBM lobby is fighting the legislation at the eleventh hour. | With a deal closer than ever, the PBM industry is hoping to sow doubt over provisions in an end-of-year healthcare package.

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Electronic Health Reporter

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ben Beadle-Ryby, co-founder, AKASA. As we approach 2025, healthcare and health IT are on the cusp of transformation, driven by advancements in generative AI (GenAI). To understand where the industry is heading, we spoke […] The article The Healthcare Theme of 2025 Is Generative AI appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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DigitalHealth

DECEMBER 18, 2024

NHS England has launched a review of digital clinical safety standards, requesting input from NHS stakeholders and IT manufacturers.

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KevinMD

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Like most physicians, I’m cautiously optimistic and sometimes skeptical about the AI-powered tools coming to health care. As a dermatologist, I understand the dire need in our profession to address administrative burdens that can be soul-crushingthe constant barrage of documentation needs, non-clinical paper shuffling, and ever-changing reporting requirements, to name a few.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

It intends to make emerging technologiessuch as generative AI and mixed realityaccessible to people with disabilities.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Health AI company Suki rolled out two new features to its Suki AI Assistant powered by Google Cloud. | Suki AI released new features Thursday that brings its technology closer to a general AI assistant for clinicians from just an ambient AI scribing tool. The company touts that it is the first to release a patient summarization and search feature.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2024

ThoroughCare , a leader in care coordination solutions, has successful ly clos ed its $5 million Series A funding round, led by Empactful Capital. This investment will support ThoroughCares continued focus on product development, strategic account management, and expansion into new markets. The funding marks a major milestone for the company as it continues its mission to simplify patient care through innovative, workflow – integrated digital solutions.

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DigitalHealth

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is to implement MEDITECHs Expanse electronic patient record in its 20 locations around London.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The prominent Michigan health system Henry Ford Health recently held a two-day digital health summit titled, "Advancing Health Equity: Bridging the Telehealth Divide." Day one was held at Henry Ford Innovations located on the campus of Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. The second day of the summit took place at nonprofit health equity organization Focus:HOPE in the Hope Village neighborhood of the Motor City.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The company touts that it recently surpassed 2.5 million rings sold and has seen its member base and revenue more than double over the past year.

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Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Medicare Advantage has steadily grown over the past decade, and now encompasses more than half of all seniors eligible for Medicare. | Medicare Advantage has steadily grown over the past decade, and now encompasses more than half of all seniors eligible for Medicare. However, over the past year, the industry has faced significant headwinds that have stymied some of their expansion plans.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Were delighted to share that Upheal has raised a$10M Series A round to help create better balance for mental health professionals. The round was led by Headline with participation from Credo Ventures and Kaya Ventures , bringing our total funding to $14.35 million. The burden on mental health professionals is a heavy one. Providers must remain fully engaged with their client, while regularly dealing with traumatic narratives and overbearing documentation requirements.

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Electronic Health Reporter

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Don Rucker, MD, chief strategy officer, 1up Health Medicare Advantage is a capitated health plan and the government, which pays for the plan, needs massive amounts of performance data to ensure that plans do […] The article How is Medicare Advantage Policy Forcing Changes in Payer Tech Stacks?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Dr Chien-Tzung Chen, superintendent of Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan, wants to establish a remote system to monitor patients at home using wearable devices.

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Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to track patient health outside traditional clinical settings. This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. Discover how RPM expands care access, improves outcomes, enhances patient engagement, and reduces costs by shifting from reactive to proactive care.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Digital health leaders comment on the year's significant events, including the shuttering of Walmart Health, the CrowdStrike outage, concerns about off-label advertising and more.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 18, 2024

AppliedVR continues to build out clinical evidence to support the use of immersive therapeutics to address chronic pain. | The company's flagship virtual reality device for chronic lower back pain delivered meaningful reductions in pain intensity for patients, particularly for high-impact chronic pain patients, according to a recent clinical study.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Investment from Zetta Venture Partners, LionBird, PsyMed, BoxGroup, Arkitekt Ventures, SCB, and others Drives New Era in Clinician-Led, AI-Augmented Therapy Jimini Health , a digital health company setting a new standard in mental healthcare with its unique, clinician-led therapy model augmented by responsible AI, today announced its launch with $8 million in pre-seed funding, including from Zetta Venture Partners , LionBird , PsyMed, BoxGroup, Arkitekt Ventures, SCB, and others.

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