Tue.Nov 12, 2024

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How virtual-first can improve outcomes and make care more affordable

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The virtual-first approach to healthcare that some hospitals and health systems are taking is helping to reshape how patients receive care. And virtual care providers – online companies that specialize in telemedicine, sometimes known as "payviders" – are offering a virtual-first approach to healthcare directly to consumers. (Payvider in this context not to be confused with payvider meaning large health systems that handle both care delivery and claims processing, such as U

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The role and pitfalls of health care artificial intelligence algorithms in closed-loop anesthesia systems

KevinMD

Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) have been advancing steadily in health care, and anesthesia is no exception. A critical development in this area is the rise of closed-loop AI systems, which automatically control specific medical variables using feedback mechanisms. The primary goal of these systems is to improve the stability of key physiological parameters, minimize Read moreā€¦ The role and pitfalls of health care artificial intelligence algorithms in closed-loop anesthesia systems o

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Babylon founder Ali Parsa launches new company Quadrivia AI

Mobi Health News

The launch comes a little over one year after digital health firm Babylon sold almost all of its U.K. assets to digital health company eMed Healthcare U.K.

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New Medable AI Capabilities Simplifies Digital Clinical Trial Launch with Instant eCOA Generation

Digital Health Global

Medable Studio first solution to leverage generative AI to reduce eCOA build times to seconds PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Medable Inc. , a leading provider of clinical development technology, today announced Medable AI ā€“ generative AI capabilities that help sponsors and clinical research organizations (CROs) build digital and decentralized trials faster with complete visibility and control over technology setup.

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

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, 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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Optic, Vindur Tx partner to develop effective cancer treatments and more digital health news

Mobi Health News

Sanofi invests in Zucara Therapeutics and MintNeuro raises $1.27 million in a funding round.

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Rula Health, Amazon Health Services join forces to expand access to mental healthcare

Mobi Health News

The alliance aims to make it easier for patients to check their coverage and connect with personalized mental health services.

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Workflow Automation in Healthcare: How Solutions Powered by Generative AI Transform Operations

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ben Manning, director of product management, ETHERFAX. Despite significant progress in health information technology (HIT) and artificial intelligence (AI), many healthcare processes remain inefficient. Administrative workflows are cumbersome and error-prone, and they can lead […] The article Workflow Automation in Healthcare: How Solutions Powered by Generative AI Transform Operations a

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Synnovis attack led to at least five cases of ā€˜moderateā€™ patient harm

DigitalHealth

The Synnovis cyber attack led to at least 119 incidents of patient harm, including at least five cases of 'moderate harm', figures show.

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Digital unicorn Lyra Health lays off 2% of workforce amid restructuring, impacting non-clinicians

FierceHealthIT

Lyra Health, a provider of mental health benefits for employees, laid off 2% of its total workforce last Monday, Fierce Healthcare has learned. | The layoffs affected 77 people, according to a former employee who was part of the cuts and spoke on the condition of anonymity. At least some of the employees received severance for 12 weeks with health benefits.

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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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Nablaā€™s Experience Generating 8 Million AI Clinical Notes and Where Their AI Assistant is Headed Next

Healthcare IT Today

One of the leaders in the AI medical assistant space is Nabla. Weā€™ve had a front row seat to their growth over the last year led by Alex Lebrun, Co-founder and CEO at Nabla. While at the HLTH 2024 conference in Las Vegas, we had a chance to catch up with Lebrun to hear about their growth as a company and how their product has evolved, from a solution focused on ambient clinical voice documentation to becoming a comprehensive AI assistant for clinicians.

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DOJ sues to block UnitedHealth's $3.3B acquisition of Amedisys

FierceHealthIT

The Department of Justice filed suit on Tuesday to block UnitedHealth's $3.3 billion acquisition of home health company Amedisys, arguing that the deal would stifle competition in this space. | The Department of Justice filed suit on Tuesday to block UnitedHealth's $3.3 billion acquisition of home health company Amedisys, arguing that the deal would stifle competition in this space.

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WellSky Acquires Leading Durable/Home Medical Equipment Software Provider Bonafide, Enhancing Home Care Solutions

Healthcare IT Today

Together, the Two Companies will Enable DME/HME Providers to Optimize Care, Accelerate Growth, Scale their Processes, and Meet Rising Demand WellSky , a leading health and community care technology company, announced today that it has acquired Bonafide , an enterprise software solution for durable medical equipment (DME) and home medical equipment (HME) companies.

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Cardinal Health inks two deals worth $3.9B to expand diabetes, gastroenterology businesses

FierceHealthIT

Cardinal Health plans to buy two companies that will expand its diabetes and gastroenterology businesses as part of an overall strategy to grow its footprint in specialty medicine. | Cardinal Health plans to buy two companies that will expand its diabetes and gastroenterology businesses as part of an overall strategy to grow its footprint in specialty medicine.

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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. Thatā€™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. Youā€™ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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HHAeXchange Acquires Sandata Technologies, Enhancing Ability to Serve Homecare Providers, Payers, and Caregivers Nationwide

Healthcare IT Today

Best Positioned to Deliver Transformative Technology that Accelerates the Industryā€™s Evolution and its Ability to Improve Health Outcomes HHAeXchange , a leader in homecare management solutions for providers, caregivers, managed care organizations (MCOs), and state Medicaid programs, today announced that it has acquired Sandata Technologies. With four decades of experience, Sandata provides solutions that serve the homecare industry.

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Closing gaps in clinical trial infrastructureĀ 

FierceHealthIT

In this weekā€™s episode of ā€œPodnosis,ā€ weā€™re diving deep into the current landscape of cli | In this weekā€™s episode of ā€œPodnosis,ā€ weā€™re diving deep into the current landscape of clinical trials in the U.S.

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EMR Optimization is a Continuous Process

Healthcare IT Today

North Country HealthCare is a highly rated clinical provider running three critical access hospitals in northern New Hampshire. In this video, their CIO Darrell Bodnar describes their on-going efforts to optimize and integrate a new EMR. They have a long-term relationship with tech consulting firm CereCore , represented in this video by Bob Gronberg, their AVP MEDITECH Professional Services.

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Buckinghamshire trust to receive Ā£71.2m for digital infrastructure

DigitalHealth

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has received approval on funding from NHS England for Ā£71.2m investment in digital infrastructure.

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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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Setting Up Your EHR for Success: A Comprehensive Guide for Mental Health Providers

TheraNest

With the mental health industry’s increasing complexity, coupled with lower reimbursement and increased administrative burden, EHRs (Electronic Health Records) are more helpful than ever. But even after you finally take the step to start using (or switch) to the right software , setting up an EHR can feel daunting. Proper planning and execution can significantly enhance the efficiency and quality of your practice.

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More than 9,000 hospital letters delayed in Kent owing to IT glitch

DigitalHealth

More than 9,000 automatic letters from hospitals to GPs in Kent were delayed by three weeks due to an IT error.

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Innovative Approaches to Reducing Healthcare Costs

BHM Healthcare Solutions

The rising costs of healthcare make finding new, effective strategies critical for hospitals, insurance payers, and other healthcare organizations. Efforts for reducing healthcare costs not only aim to control expenses but also improve patient care quality. The post Innovative Approaches to Reducing Healthcare Costs appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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2025 CMS Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule: Key Changes to Behavioral Health and Telehealth

Iris Telehealth

On November 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released their 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule through a comprehensive fact sheet that breaks down all the planned changes across the health care system. Hereā€™s a look at how these changes will affect the behavioral health and telehealth landscape as we turn the corner into 2025 along with some insights from our Chief Medical Officer, Dr.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

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.

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ā€œPeople will see wellness, peace and healingā€ ā€“ Reading the GWI Future of Wellness Report, 2024 Trends

Health Populi

Healthy eating and weight loss, personal care and beauty, exercise and physical activity, and wellness tourism are the four biggest components of the world’s wellness economy, quantified in The Future of Wellness, 2024 Trends , the perennial report from the Global Wellness Institute (GWI). Here’s the bubble chart, which I’ve updated with the 2025 data so we get a sense of what the coming year will bring for the eleven total segments that make up the global wellness market.