ActiGraph
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Wearable, sensor-based digital health technologies (DHTs) can help biotech and pharma teams accelerate their clinical development programs with continuous, objective, real-world data collection. This type of comprehensive data from DHTs can provide unique insights on patient functioning to support decision making and even complete studies with fewer participants.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Remote surgeries, holographic medical imaging, mixed reality, and patient tracking are some of the emerging 5G-powered healthcare innovations in the Asia-Pacific region. Dr Gao Yujia, Assistant Group CTO, National University Health System; William Chan, CIO, CUHK Medical Centre; Chien-Chang (Paul) Lee, Chief Medical Information Officer, Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), Taiwan; and Terence Wong, Head of APAC 5G Industry, GSM Association, Hong Kong sat together to discuss these innovations d
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DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A Bill intended to improve UK cyber defences will prevent attacks similar to the ransomware attack impacting London hospitals, said the DSIT.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Humana's stock took a tumble early on Wednesday after it revealed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that its Medicare Advantage star ratings had declined significantly. | Humana's stock took a tumble early on Wednesday after it revealed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that its Medicare Advantage star ratings had declined significantly.
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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.
DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Professor Phil Wood, CEO at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, is the latest keynote speaker to be confirmed for Digital Health Rewired 2025.
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DigitalHealth
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Openness around quality and outcomes on a scale like never before is needed to understand and solve problems, prevent harm and complexity, focus resources effectively, tackle the big issues, and restore public confidence in the NHS, writes Dr Mark Ratnarajah, NHS paediatrician and UK managing director for C2-Ai.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A proposed class action lawsuit brought by healthcare workers accusing UPMC of wielding its market power to suppress the labor market has picked up support from the U.S. Department of Justice. | The federal government filed a statement of interest in support of a proposed class action alleging the large nonprofit used its market power to suppress wages and worker mobility.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The following is a guest article by Frank McGillin, CEO at The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic In the rush to rapidly embrace AI, healthcare providers risk depersonalizing the patient experience. While AI is rife with excitement and unlimited potential, it’s also veiled in uncertainty for many patients A recent survey from The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic found that 38% of respondents would be less likely to consider a second opinion if their physician used AI to diagnose the condition.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 2, 2024
TPG bought a majority stake in health information network Surescripts to fuel more investment in its technology solutions and possible M&A deals, the companies announced Tuesday. | PE firm TPG Capital bought a majority stake in Surescripts to fuel more investment in its technology solutions and possible M&A deals, the companies announced Tuesday.
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Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 2, 2024
No surprise – AI tools are already part of senior living operations and planning. The research phase is nearly complete for the report on AI in Senior Living and Care. It is increasingly apparent that AI is not a future for many. it is already solving vexing problems that proprietary or existing apps could not effectively tackle, whether in senior living or skilled nursing home environments.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A year ago, Blue Shield of California announced that it would move on from a traditional pharmacy benefit management relationship with CVS' Caremark and instead adopt a new model that leans on mult | The insurer is making one of its first major moves as part of the Pharmacy Care Reimagined model.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 2, 2024
This Fall I’ve been able to attend a wide variety of EHR user conferences. I can assure you that there’s no technology solution out there that healthcare organizations are more excited about than they are AI Medical Scribes. We’re excited as well and love how it helps relieve the documentation burden from clinicians. Of course, we’re just getting started with what’s possible as these solutions become full AI assistants.
HIStalk Interviews
OCTOBER 2, 2024
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 2, 2024
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: HL7 Integrations Engineer – TEKsystems Director, Health Information Services Operations – Virginia M
Digital Health Wire
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Trilliant Health just released its 2024 Trends Shaping the Health Economy Report , delivering a unique perspective on the healthcare market through the lens of supply and demand. The fourth edition of the report builds on the core findings from the previous three: 2021: Healthcare is a negative-sum game. 2022: Every part of the health economy will be impacted by reduced yield. 2023: The victors in healthcare’s negative-sum game will be those who deliver value.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sounded a warning Tuesday for third-party collectors that rely on illegal practices, such as double-dipping, when pursuing medical debts. | The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said double billing, exceeded payment caps and misrepresentation will all land third-party medical debt collectors on the wrong side of the law.
BMC Digital Health
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The use of Cloud-based storage personal health records has increased globally. The GPOC series introduces the concept of a Global Patient co-Owned Cloud (GPOC) of personal health records. Technical sandboxes a.
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ACA Times
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The Look-Back Measurement Method is a valuable tool for employers to monitor and measure their employees’ hours of service to avoid costly IRS penalties. The post Ensure Proper Use of the Look-Back Method for ACA Compliance first appeared on The ACA Times.
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 2, 2024
To comply with a summer court order, the Biden administration made a last-minute change to its inpatient rates that will reduce payments to low wage hospitals. | CMS ended a payment adjustment for low wage hospitals to comply with a court order, but has outlined a "transition policy" for those facing the largest cuts.
Digital Health Global
OCTOBER 2, 2024
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 1, 2024 — Lapsi Health, a fast-growing healthtech startup from Europe and the U.S., has announced that its newest innovation, Keikku , has received FDA Class II clearance , setting the stage for its U.S. launch. With over 1,000 pre-orders already secured, Keikku is positioned to radically transform how healthcare professionals and consumers capture and utilize sound data in diagnostics.
Health Populi
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Beyond women’s health and abortion politics, most Americans are looking for more health care baked into the 2024 Elections, based on a new poll from Gallup in collaboration with West Health. Two in three U.S. adults thought health care was not receiving enough attention during the 2024 Presidential campaign as of September 2024. This is a majority shared opinion for voters across the three party IDs in the U.S., shown in the first bar graph.
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