The Digital Health Corner

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Digital health technology has seen an incredible growth in the last few years, fueled by a combination of consumerization of wearable technologies, ubiquity of mobile devices, proliferation of technology incubators, attention by government health and regulatory agencies and involvement of large companies heretofore not focused on healthcare.

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Digital Health Wire

MARCH 31, 2025

The Peterson Health Technology Institutes latest technology review is here, and it had a decidedly mixed report card for the ambient AI scribes sweeping across the industry. On one hand, enhanced documentation quality could lead to higher reimbursements, potentially offsetting expenses.

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The Digital Health Corner

AUGUST 7, 2017

The FDA recently announced its Digital Health Innovation Action Plan. Digital health differs significantly from drugs and traditional medical devices around which the FDA has developed its structure and policies over decades. The Action Plan builds on and improves previous digital health guidances.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

Digital health is unquestionably becoming part of healthcare lexicon and fabric. Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 9, 2024

Studies The latest survey from Quantum Health and MedCity News found 84% of benefits consultants report that digital health point solution fatigue continues among their clients. Apricot Technologies launched its AI-assisted home health care documentation technology.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

All members will cooperate to review and deliberate policies and plans for supporting the development, commercialisation, insurance coverage, and market expansion of bio-health technologies. Previously, these processes have been hindered by the compartmentalisation of various government agencies.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Emerging technologies have the potential to optimize efficiency, improve patient engagement, reduce the frequency of documentation errors, and help providers manage higher caseloads of patients. These new technologies represent a revolution in care delivery, and patient demand for them is only likely to grow.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 22, 2023

Sharma is a seasoned global business leader and change agent with deep experience driving successful go-to-market strategies for corporate and startup technology-led business across the digital health ecosystem. valuation. Additionally, Filippoli helped found the successful high growth startup ExcelleRx, Inc. “It

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

Scientific studies have documented vulnerabilities in medical IoT (IoMT) devices, such as inadequate authentication, poor encryption protocols, and susceptibility to exploitation via remote code execution or leveraging adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attacks. However, these advancements come with significant cybersecurity challenges.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 28, 2023

The document describes five expert proposals and a possible clinical-organizational process for the integration of Digital Therapeutics across depression care pathways in the Italian national health service, formulated by a multistakeholder panel coordinated by Alberta M.C.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 27, 2023

Joint customers will now be able to leverage Corstrata’s team of certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) nurses as well as Swift’s leading, AI-powered wound care platform, which offers superior wound imaging, documentation, collaboration, and decision support tools. To learn more about Swift Medical, visit us at www.swiftmedical.com.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 25, 2024

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Swift Medical, a digital health technology company serving wound care providers, is pleased to announce the successful closing of an $US8M round of financing co-led by current investors BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund and funds managed by Virgo Investment Group.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2019

I’m glad to be getting back to health economic issues after spending the last couple of weeks firmly focused on consumers, digital health technologies and CES 2019. There’s a lot for me to address concerning health care costs based on news and research published over the past couple of weeks.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2023

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network connecting healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

More than 20 million wound images and 40 million assessments have been captured through the app, which has empowered healthcare providers to deliver standardized, accessible and equitable wound care for every patient – with advanced, high-precision imaging, compliant documentation, clinical analytics and remote care.

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The Digital Health Corner

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Some carriers require genetic testing to document a diagnosis (though the diagnosis can be made via significantly high blood levels alone), but won’t pay for the genetic testing which costs $2-3K dollars. Would payers rather pay for heart bypass surgery?

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 10, 2018

Traditional digital health models Most developed countries have moved away from paper-based healthcare solutions and have adopted or are in the process of adopting ‘traditional’ digital healthcare models (see Figure 4). Singapore is now transitioning to a new digital health model.

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Mobile Health Matters

MARCH 15, 2018

Science and medicine continue to advance at an astonishing rate thanks to technological innovation. We have already seen digital health solutions that promise to transform patient care in our lifetime. Arts and Crafts.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 28, 2023

While innovations in sequencing, precision health, and population genomics have been well-documented, there has been very little focus on how research programs engage the humans behind the data,” said Vibrent Health CEO Praduman “PJ” Jain. Without the active participation of humans, you have no data.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 5, 2023

Read more… Translating Healthcare Documents in an Instant. Lexmark’s Seth Johnson demonstrated a scanner using optical character recognition (OCR) to translate documents to any number of languages. The company also showed Healthcare IT Today its technology that can print documents when a network is down.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The device connects to the Internet through an integrated cellular network or the user’s Wi-Fi network to quickly and securely: Alert patients to take their pre-packaged medications on a prescribed schedule Dispense medications and document medication adherence (i.e.,

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network connecting healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Finally, the company noted more than two-thirds of clinicians using Nuance DAX Copilot for AI-powered documentation had an improved experience providing care. Studies Almost half (48%) of American women don’t have a PCP or get regular preventive care , according to a survey from Tia Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

On behalf of the State, NYeC leads the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY), a network connecting healthcare providers statewide, develops policies and standards that support the utilization of health technologies, and assists healthcare providers in adopting and effectively using electronic health records.

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Redox

APRIL 29, 2019

Almost everyone agrees that digital health is a benefit to their organization and to their patients. Yet systems, culture, history, beliefs, and habits make it difficult to figure out how to actually make the adaptations needed for better digital health. Technology is one of the easiest and cost-efficient ways to do this.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 9, 2022

Smart phones, wearable devices, telemedicine platforms, artificial intelligence software, internet applications, and other digital health technologies are advancing and transforming disease diagnosis, therapy, and other medical practices by physicians, direct-to-consumer services for better health and well-being, and other healthcare services.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 26, 2023

We are confident that our proprietary sensor technology can improve patient engagement and potential outcomes in the RestoreHealth program, and believe that the improved outcomes to be seen in this pilot can help to position this as the program of choice across the U.S. health economy.” About HealthFleet Inc.

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GlobalMed

MARCH 4, 2020

As the number of documented cases of COVID-19 continues to rise, health officials and providers are exploring virtual care delivery to screen patients for infection away from crowded emergency departments and provide a safer care alternative for those in isolation after a positive diagnosis. Barthelemy, founder and CEO of GlobalMed.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

To truly empower patients to take control of their health data and ensure they remain at the center of care, healthcare data must also be useful. The promise of digital health data exchange will remain unfulfilled if we stop at merely enabling data flow. However, this rule is only the first step.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 6, 2024

Documentation and Record-Keeping Effective documentation and record-keeping are critical in this new billing environment. This includes documentation of the medical necessity of these services, how they were provided, and how they fit into the patient’s overall care plan.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Technology will improve and reform workforce structures to eliminate staff burden and burnout and create new opportunities for upskilling. Additionally, secure electronic documentation tools will be used to store key data, such as around a patient’s visits and medical history, and create clear treatment plans and monitor progress.

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Waracle

JULY 22, 2021

The extent of its impact is apparent, and the insurer’s role in the health ecosystem is evolving as insurers search for health partners who add value to their everyday lives, with innovative tools that fit their lifestyles and offer a wider range of digital health services. . Predictive Modelling.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 9, 2018

Earlier this month, prime minister Theresa May pledged to put the UK “at the forefront of the revolution in artificial intelligence and other technologies” for healthcare. However, the RCN document said that such bold ambitions are a “pipe-dream” unless the NHS’s biggest staff group – nurses – were fully involved. Source : [link]

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Redox

JUNE 21, 2024

This suggests a future where structured data elements are available alongside documents that include robust data elements to be parsed through AI. But, it’s more likely that we’ll always need some structured data for parsing and exchange. TLDR: 100% generative AI, with no human in the loop is still years (if not a decade) off.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

This change acknowledges the growing role of digital health and remote patient care. This might involve revising documentation practices, implementing new quality measures, and training staff on these changes. Q3: How does the 2024 PFS address the use of digital health tools?

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The Digital Health Corner

JANUARY 30, 2017

In a previous post I discussed the merits of music as an ideal digital health tool. Relative to Ad specifically, I would reference the incredibly informative and moving award-winning film Alive Inside , documenting the response of patients with severe Ad to music relevant to their personal past.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 29, 2023

Improved Quality of Healthcare Utilizing virtual health, patients can obtain personalized solutions, and providers can consult with other specialists more easily. This enhances the precision of diagnoses and the efficacy of treatments.

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