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Well-Being Burnout – Lululemon’s 4th Annual Study Into Our Pressured Lives

Health Populi

Lululemon has published the 2024 Global Well-Being Report , a study into peoples’ perspectives on their personal health from the company best known for athleisure wear and self-care. This year’s report is titled, The Pressure to Be Well. That pressure is coming from peoples’ experiencing “well-being burnout.” In the company’s fourth annual report on well-being, Lululemon learned that most people have tried to adopt personal strategies to bolster their health, and one-half of th

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Florida, Georgia hospitals prep for Hurricane Helene—transfers, generators and staffing contingencies

FierceHealthIT

Hospitals are finalizing contingency plans and transferring patients ahead of Hurricane Helene, which is set to make landfall in northwestern Florida late this evening as at least a Category 3 hurr | “Although Florida has had some experience with this, [Hurricane Helene] seems to be on a scale that the state hasn’t seen in a very long time,” said Mary Mayhew, president and CEO of the Florida Hospital Association.

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All Heart – Thinking Hearts, Health, and Love in Valencia, Spain

Health Populi

The clinical evidence base continues to grow making the case that art and creativity can be drivers for health and well-being — as it’s proven to me in my own life. Most recently, cases have been made by Emily Peters, documented in her book Remaking Medicine ; by Robin Strongin, advocate for arts, medicine, and well-being from her base in Washington, DC; and, by my Belgium-based colleague and friend Koen Kas whose book addressing themes of art and health will soon be published.

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Improve your medical presentations: How to embed videos in PowerPoint like a pro

KevinMD

An excerpt from Medical Presentations. In our workshops, one of the most common issues that participants raise relates to using videos in PowerPoint. They are unsure how to source videos and are afraid to use them based on past experiences. The risks associated with using video in PowerPoint have diminished significantly with recent versions. Previously, Read more… Improve your medical presentations: How to embed videos in PowerPoint like a pro originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Startup Particle Health files antitrust lawsuit against Epic alleging it uses monopoly power to block competition

FierceHealthIT

What began as a dispute between two health tech companies over healthcare data exchange practices has now led to a federal lawsuit alleging antitrust violations. | Venture-backed health tech company Particle Health filed an antitrust lawsuit against Epic in the Southern District of New York alleging that the electronic health records giant is trying to muscle out competition in the payer platform market.

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Automation and Reimagining Revenue Integrity

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Revenue integrity has become harder to maintain as audits grow in volume and complexity. Payers are increasing scrutiny and regulatory agencies are reinforcing fraud mitigation. Navigating this evolving terrain requires a reimagined, automated approach to […] The article Automation and Reimagining Revenue Integrity appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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GP blood testing restored three months after Synnovis cyber attack

DigitalHealth

GP blood testing services across south east London have been restored following the cyber attack on Synnovis, NHS London has confirmed.

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Pomelo Care acquires the Doula Network to offer hybrid maternity care model

FierceHealthIT

Pomelo Care, a value-based virtual provider of maternity care, has acquired the Doula Network, now offering virtual and in-person maternity care. | The acquisition expands the company’s reach to more than 15 million covered lives, including more than 1 in 6 Medicaid beneficiaries nationally.

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Facing the media wall of ‘Aging in Place’, the senior living industry is flummoxed

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Is aging in place a smart strategy? Here we go again. In a brand new and similarly rosy, article in the Wall Street Journal , more of the same mediocre advice is offered about how to prepare. Have a frank talk with family members. Maybe do some home modifications (those rickety stairs? Or a $20,000+ elevator), or address that lengthy distance from a supermarket?

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Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them

Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer

Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.

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Sonio Announces Official Acquisition By Samsung After French Ministry of the Economy and Finance Approval

Healthcare IT Today

Sonio , the MedTech company specializing in women’s and children’s health, today announces the official approval by the French Ministry of the Economy and Finance of the acquisition of 100% of shares by Samsung. The deal closes following the company’s second wave of FDA clearance in 2024 and with Sonio reporting and workflow solutions operating in multiple sites across the US.

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MedArrive Shifts Gears to ClinOps Orchestration

Digital Health Wire

The best path forward isn’t always the same one you started down, which is why MedArrive is pivoting from delivering in-home care to “ClinOps orchestration for healthcare@home.” MedArrive got its start at Redesign Health in 2020, powering care-at-home programs for payors and managed care groups by integrating physician-led telemedicine with in-home care from EMS professionals.

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NHSE commissions rapid review of acute trusts’ EPR plans

DigitalHealth

Former NHSE director of digital transformation, Beverley Bryant is undertaking a rapid review of EPR plans at nine acute NHS trusts.

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FTC formally sues PBMs over insulin prices and warns manufacturers

FierceHealthIT

The Federal Trade Commission is suing the titans of the pharmacy benefit manager industry for anticompetitive practices and artificially raising the price of insulin drug prices, the agency announc | As expected for weeks, the Federal Trade Commission is taking legal action against the biggest three PBMs and its related group purchasing organizations.

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Grow Big, Pay Smart: How To Unlock Efficiency In Payroll Management

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Running a small business is no small feat. Payroll management, in particular, can be one of the most time-consuming and complex parts of that equation. Yet, businesses that crack the code on streamlining these processes often discover not just savings, but new avenues for growth. Our expert speakers will share actionable insights and real-world examples of how businesses have reduced overhead and improved payroll efficiency.

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Healthcare AI - Provenance of AI outputs

Healthcare Exchange Standards

AI is the focus of the HL7 Workgroup Plus meeting this week. As I sit in on the presentations, I find that there are some efforts that the Security WG has already put in place that are not understood. So this article will expose some of the things that Security WG has already put in place to support AI. AI Output Provenance First up is that there is a concern that any diagnosis, notes, observations, or other content that is created by AI, or assisted by AI, should be tagged as such.

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Closing Care Gaps: How AI, SDOH, and DDOH are Shaping the Future of Health Plans for Better Member Engagement and Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Jordan Armstrong, Chief Revenue Officer at ResultsCX Today’s consumers expect their health plans to be active partners in their healthcare journey, offering affordable options, easy access to care, and robust support for managing chronic conditions. This shift places health plans at the core of the healthcare experience, requiring them to adapt to the evolving member expectations.

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“I would have to walk around to find the best Wi-Fi connection…”: qualitatively exploring challenges associated with rapid rollout of telehealth in Canadian long-term care homes

BMC Digital Health

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, long-term care (LTC) homes in British Columbia, Canada, restricted visitation to ensure the safety of their residents against transmission of the novel coronavirus. As such, the.

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals trials AI prostate cancer diagnosis tool

DigitalHealth

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) is piloting an AI tool to assess whether it can improve prostate cancer diagnosis.

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How 3 Urgent Cares Tackled Key Metrics For Accelerated Growth

Considering the growth of your clinic? It’s difficult to advance any business today without using technology — but what will truly enhance your daily operations? How successful are other urgent care centers with these solutions? This article offers a glimpse into real-world technology experiences from urgent care centers like yours. Discover how various solutions can boost your growth potential and see firsthand how effective they are.

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Enhancing flexibility with updates to translation sets

Redox

At Redox, we’re not just introducing features; we’re shaping a future where you have full visibility and control over your healthcare integrations. We’re excited to announce the latest updates to our translation sets feature—a key tool in the Redox dashboard that gives you more control and flexibility in managing codes and values. What’s new with translation sets?

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Revolutionizing Healthcare with RTLS: Insights from Dr. Mohammed Smadi from Penguin Location Services

Healthcare IT Today

In our latest interview on Healthcare IT Today, I sit down with Mohammed Smadi, PhD, CEO at Penguin Location Services , to explore the potential of Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) in healthcare. Here’s a glimpse into the key takeaways from our conversation. Traditionally, RTLS has been too costly for widespread adoption in healthcare. Dr. Smadi addresses this challenge head-on, emphasizing that Penguin Location Services is making RTLS accessible for all healthcare organizations.

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FAQs: Personalization in Healthcare, and Why It Matters

Geonetric

In today’s digital landscape, brands are expected to provide personalized experiences to consumers that meet their unique needs and preferences. This is even more true for healthcare organizations when prospective patients are faced with making decisions about care and looking for information supporting their care journey and concerns. In a field where trust and timely […] Read FAQs: Personalization in Healthcare, and Why It Matters at Geonetric.com.

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‘Two-factor authentication may have stopped Synnovis cyber attack’

DigitalHealth

Beverley Bryant has said that two-factor authentication is the biggest deterrent to cyber attacks in the NHS and healthcare sector.

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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HHS watchdog flags potential remote monitoring fraud. Stakeholders say concerns about misuse are overblown

FierceHealthIT

HHS OIG released an analysis of recent RPM claims data, flagging evidence of gaps in CMS oversight. Stakeholders say the report is hyperbolic.

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How Community Programs and Remote Patient Monitoring Combat Heat-Related Illnesses

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

According to the Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN), over 1.5 billion people are affected by extreme heat annually, with heatwaves becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change. This growing public health threat emphasizes the need for comprehensive strategies to manage heat-related illnesses effectively. Community programs combined with remote patient monitoring (RPM) offer a robust solution to this challenge by providing continuous monitoring, timely interventions, and ta

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Patients, Regulations, and Cybersecurity at the DirectTrust Conference

Healthcare IT Today

To start this week, I was lucky to be able to attend the DirectTrust conference in St. Louis. This was a really great event because it had basically everyone on the full continuum of interoperability and identity all in one place. Plus, the event was designed in a way that you could easily connect and talk with a wide variety of experts in these areas.

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AI Scalability and Customization: How Can AI Fit In Your Healthcare Administration

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Part 7: AI Scalability and Customization: As healthcare organizations increasingly adopt artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, the ability to scale these technologies and customize them to specific needs becomes crucial. The post AI Scalability and Customization: How Can AI Fit In Your Healthcare Administration appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services

Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.

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Prescription tracking feature launched on the NHS App

DigitalHealth

A feature which allows patients to trace the status and readiness of their prescriptions has been released on the NHS App.

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Provider surveys, vendor benchmarking data underscore rising claims denial rates

FierceHealthIT

Recent survey and system data are again suggesting that payers’ increasing claims denials are a pain point for healthcare providers. | A new revenue cycle leadership survey from Experian Health, monthly dashboard updates from Kodiak Solutions and other recent commentary paint a picture of more demanding payers.

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Map Your SAP: Leverage Our New SAP Landscape Discovery

LeanIX

SAP Landscape Discovery is now available in SAP LeanIX. Let's explore how this new feature will empower you with clarity on your SAP landscape and support the adoption of a clean core.

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