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The Limits of HIPAA Auditing and What Needs to Change

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Jay Trinckes , Data Protection Officer/CISO at Thoropass The healthcare industry faces a critical cybersecurity challenge. Despite the stringent requirements outlined in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), enforcement remains alarmingly limited. A recent report revealed that the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S.

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Under 16 and Offline? Australia’s Bold Move to Curb Social Media Use

Digital Health Global

In a recent commentary published in The Lancet Digital Health , an expert discusses Australia’s proposal to ban social media access for those younger than 16 years old. By setting the bar at 16 years old, lawmakers aim to protect young Australians through what they call a handbrake on harm” without isolating or punishing them. The idea is to place responsibility on platforms , not parents or teens, to ensure safety measures are in place.

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The Biggest Opportunity for Sporting Goods is Consumers’ Physical Inactivity: Learning from McKinsey (with a personal nod to pickleball)

Health Populi

McKinsey just published a detailed report into Sporting Goods 2025 , which the firm calls a “new balancing act” that must turn uncertainty into opportunity. The report is based on five key observations: Only a few sporting goods companies have expanded growth and margins since 2018 — and must “rethink the value chain” in the face of challenging geopolitical headwinds One-half of so-called “active consumers” say that fitness is a core element of their ide

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Australia taps Medibank's Amplar Health for virtual aged care nursing trial

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Amplar Health, a healthcare service group under ASX-listed private insurer Medibank, has been tapped as a key partner to the Australian government's virtual aged care nursing trial. The Department of Health and Aged Care chose the provider group to deliver a telehealth solution underpinning the virtual nursing trial project involving 30 unnamed residential aged care homes.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Caris Life Sciences secures $168M for precision medicine platform

Mobi Health News

The funding round brings the company's total raise to $1.86 billion since it launched in 2018.

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Vori Health Secures $53 Million in Series B Funding to Transform Value-Based Musculoskeletal Care

Healthcare IT Today

Vori Health , the nation’s pioneering physician-led solution for musculoskeletal care, is making waves in the healthcare industry and just announced a $53 million Series Bfunding round. Led by NEA and with continued support from AlleyCorp , Intermountain Health ‘s Intermountain Ventures, Echo Health Ventures , andMax Ventures, this heavily oversubscribed round is a testament to Vori Health’s rapid growth and innovative care model.

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How a cloud communications platform puts connection at the center of care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Sponsor: RingCentral Primary topic: Cloud Computing Topic: Cloud Computing Telehealth Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Sponsor: RingCentral Enterprise Taxonomy: Cloud computing Telehealth Emerging Technologies Patient Access Technology Short Headline: How a cloud communications platform puts connection at the center of care Region Tag: Global Edition Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Samsung, Stanford Medicine collaborate on Galaxy Watch sleep apnea feature

Mobi Health News

The research initiative aims to enhance the Galaxy Watchs sleep apnea detection feature and ultimately create AI-powered tools for proactive sleep health management.

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Neuranics Raises $8M to Revolutionise Magnetic Sensing for the Future of Human-Machine Interaction

Digital Health Global

GLASGOW, Scotland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Neuranics, an award-winning Scottish deep-tech semiconductor company pioneering the future of human-machine interaction, has raised $8 million in seed funding to accelerate global growth and the commercial adoption of its Tunnelling Magnetoresistance (TMR) magnetic sensing technology. The investment round was led by Blackfinch Ventures , with participation from Archangels , and continued support from Par Equity , the University of Glasgow , and Old C

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Rock Health Q1 2025 Funding Recap, Late-Stage is Back

Digital Health Wire

In a first quarter packed with uncertainty and policy shifts, digital health didnt skip a beat. Rock Healths Q1 Digital Health Market Update counted $3B in venture funding across 122 rounds (up from $2.7B in Q1 2024), and it sounds like theres finally some optimism in the air again. Early-stage startups dominated the deal count, with Seed, Series A, and Series B raises comprising 83% of labeled rounds in Q1 (in line with 86% last year).

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Transforming Healthcare with AI and Deviceless Remote Patient Monitoring

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Darren Challender, Client Engagement Partner (Healthcare) at Hitachi Digital Services As healthcare systems around the world continue to face increasing demands and resource constraints, innovative solutions are becoming critical in ensuring that care delivery is both efficient and effective. The recent webinar by Hitachi Digital Services focused on population health and deviceless remote patient monitoring (RPM) , shedding light on how artificial intelligence

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Beyond today’s AgeTech – Buy once, serve many with software personalization

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Some have said the concept of AgeTech can be a bit depressing. It is especially bleak when you look at the startup portfolio which aggregates a variety of tech categories to help older adults in their later years, Making Aging Easier for Everyone , and includes categories that tackle deficits like issues with mobility,fall detection/prevention, caregiving, Alzheimers, vision, and many aspects of health.

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Seoul National University Hospital builds Korean medical LLM

Mobi Health News

Developedusing a corpus of 38 million clinical texts, the open-source model scored 86% in the Korean Medical Licensing Examination.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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EVERSANA Unveils EVERSANA ORCHESTRATE™ MLR, an AI-Powered Solution to Transform the Medical, Legal & Regulatory Process

Digital Health Global

Platform built in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Modus Create to produce unmatched accuracy, efficiencies and compliance for life science companies CHICAGO 10 April, 2025 EVERSANA , a leading provider of commercial services to the life sciences industry, today announced the next milestone in its journey to transform and innovate commercialization with the launch of EVERSANA ORCHESTRATE MLR , an AI-powered, industry-integrated platform that revolutionizes the Medical, Legal, and Regul

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Thatch Raises Series B to Dislodge Health Coverage From Employment 

Digital Health Wire

Help is on the way for employers grappling with rising healthcare costs after Thatch locked in $40M of Series B funding to help tailor benefits to the needs of employees. Thatch is dislodging health coverage from employment by providing individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements (ICHRA) that let employees choose their own benefits. By blending fin-tech and health-tech tools, Thatch gives employers a way to abstract away the complexity of the ICHRA law that passed in 2020, which enable

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This Week’s Health IT Jobs – April 9, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Associate Clinical Specialist – Wellsense, Inc.

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The importance of research and user-centred design in healthcare

Digital Leaders HealthTech

At a time when the UK Government is making the improvement of healthcare outcomes in the NHS a priority, there is a lot of debate – as ever – about the best ways to maximise performance of an organisation we all rely on. Artificial intelligence will undoubtedly play a significant role in transforming how the NHS operates in the near future.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

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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Neuranics raises $8M for touchless magnetic sensing technology

Mobi Health News

The company's technology enables gesture recognition by detecting subtle muscle movements without skin contact.

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Sanguina Announces Ruby: The Evolution of AnemoCheck Mobile’s Blood Health Platform

Digital Health Global

Comprehensive wellness app combines fingernail selfie technology with new circulation function and features for holistic health tracking PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #BloodHealth –Sanguina, a digital health company, announced today the launch of Ruby, a comprehensive rebrand and expansion of its AnemoCheck Mobile app. Ruby builds upon the company’s patented fingernail selfie technology for blood health monitoring while introducing new features, including circul

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Key Priorities for Strategic Buyers, Financial Acquirers and Market Consolidators in HealthTech

Lloyd Price

Exec SummaryIn the dynamic landscape of HealthTech, strategic buyers, financial acquirers, and market consolidators each pursue distinct priorities when engaging in mergers, acquisitions, or investments. These priorities align with their overarching goals, whether its long-term value creation, financial returns, or market dominance. Below is an overview of the key priorities for each group in the HealthTech sector.

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Weekly Roundup – April 12, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, well be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why theyre important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. Todays Opportunities for AI Agents in Healthcare. Jason Warrelmann at UiPath and Harsh Singh and Vinit Singhal at Genzeon joined John Lynn to talk about helping healthcare organizations uncover the 60% of tasks with automation poten

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

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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How Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Can Reduce Heart Failure Costs by Up to 52% and Improve Outcomes.

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospitalization in the U.S., affecting over 6 million Americans. Despite the effectiveness of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) in reducing mortality, adherence remains alarmingly low. Less than 25% of HF patients receive optimal medication titration. Hospital readmissions cost the U.S. healthcare system $21 billion annually.

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South Korea revamps mobile medical emergency app

Mobi Health News

It has added sign language-based telehealth and chatbot features.

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SuppCo Launches a First-of-its-Kind Digital Health App to Transform the Supplements Industry and Optimize Personal Health

Digital Health Global

The comprehensive platform empowers users with the tools and information they need to navigate the complex supplements marketplace and tailor their health stack to meet specific goals NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– SuppCo , a health tech startup transforming how people discover, manage, and optimize their supplement routines, today announced the beta release of its free mobile app.

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How to Choose a Healthcare Digital Experience Platform

Geonetric

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare marketing, delivering seamless, personalized experiences is more important than ever. That’s where a digital experience platform (DXP) comes in it’s your organization’s all-in-one tool for elevating your marketing strategies through personalization, optimization, and multi-channel campaigns.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

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

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Cybersecurity Challenges in Telemedicine and How to Keep Virtual Appointments Secure

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by John Funk, Creative Consultant at SevenAtoms Telemedicine has completely changed the healthcare game, allowing you to chat with your doctor from the comfort of your couch goodbye waiting rooms, traffic jams, and awkward small talk! Just you, your Wi-Fi, and the doctor on screen. Whether through video calls, chat platforms, or remote monitoring devices, telemedicine has made healthcare more efficient and flexible, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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FierceHealthIT - Untitled Article

FierceHealthIT

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services finalized a substantial increase to Medicare Advantage benchmark payments over its advance notice earlier this year.

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Flatiron Health, Massive Bio partner to improve clinical trial access

Mobi Health News

The alliance allows Flatiron Health to use Massive Bio's database to match oncology patients to clinical trials within their proximity.

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