Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The following is a guest article by Khalid Al-Maskari, Founder and CEO at HiMS Technology has transformed healthcare, but the benefits have not been distributed evenly. Technology can actually be a barrier for some populations. Inequitable access to care in general and technology-based care in particular lead to inferior health outcomes among those affected.
Health Populi
DECEMBER 18, 2024
What would $5 trillion be valued around the world or on the stock market? The economy of Germany was gauged around $5 trillion in 2024. India could be the world’s 3rd largest economy by 2026 valued at $5 trillion. Nvidia could be a $5 trillion company in 2025, as could Amazon. But today we report out the latest data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that national health spending in America reached $4.9 trillion in 2023.
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Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The company will use Google's Vertex AI platform to upgrade its AI-powered tool that assists physicians with clinical documentation.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
It still needs to pass, but an end-of-year package for healthcare is looking probable. The legislation includes PBM reform, telehealth extensions and more.
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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.
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Dr. Eric Liederman, CEO of CybersolutionsMD, joined MobiHealthNews to discuss why healthcare organizations should assess their vulnerability and prepare for ransomware attacks.
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FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Health AI company Suki rolled out two new features to its Suki AI Assistant powered by Google Cloud. | Suki AI released new features Thursday that brings its technology closer to a general AI assistant for clinicians from just an ambient AI scribing tool. The company touts that it is the first to release a patient summarization and search feature.
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 18, 2024
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Don Rucker, MD, chief strategy officer, 1up Health Medicare Advantage is a capitated health plan and the government, which pays for the plan, needs massive amounts of performance data to ensure that plans do […] The article How is Medicare Advantage Policy Forcing Changes in Payer Tech Stacks?
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
AppliedVR continues to build out clinical evidence to support the use of immersive therapeutics to address chronic pain. | The company's flagship virtual reality device for chronic lower back pain delivered meaningful reductions in pain intensity for patients, particularly for high-impact chronic pain patients, according to a recent clinical study.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 18, 2024
As a major differentiator from other AI-based ambient voice scribes , Health Note integrates pre-visit information into the note, shortening visits sometimes for 30 minutes. Pre-visit information is obtained from patients by sending them a text message several days before they show up for their visit. The information gathered is far more detailed and sophisticated than a standard intake, because it asks many questions a doctor would normally ask at the start of the visit.
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FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Healthcare spending reached nearly $5 trillion in 2023, growing by 7.5% from the prior year, according to new data from the federal government. | Healthcare spending reached nearly $5 trillion in 2023, growing by 7.5% from the prior year, according to new data from the federal government.
Health Recovery Solutions
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The ATA EDGE 2024 Policy Conference , held from December 11-13, 2024, was a key event for those interested in telehealth. This conference, hosted by the American Telemedicine Association (ATA), was an opportunity to discuss the current state of virtual care policy and explore future opportunities and challenges in the field.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 18, 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: OCHIN and Epic Ambulatory Analyst – Stoltenberg Consulting Chief Medical Officer (CMO) & Co-Founder &#
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Tech platform Uno Health is rolling out a self-service guide that shows users financial savings they could be eligible to obtain. | Uno Health wants to make it easier for individuals to access programs like Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP to reduce costly bills.
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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.
AMC Health
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Star ratings, which measure quality, customer service, and the member experience, are critical to determine a health plans performance, bonus payments and rebates, and are key to enrollment and retention. CMS recently published its 2025 Medicare Advantage and Part D Star Ratings fact sheet. Here, we explore some of our key takeaways, how they will impact your plan, plus, how you can boost your Star ratings in 2026.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Taking a look at funding trends in 2024 gives a strong sense of where investors are placing their bets in health tech. | Fierce Healthcare collaborated with SignalFire, an early-stage venture capital firm, to compile a data-backed list of the fastest-growing health tech startups, based on 2024 funding, as well as the companies that have pocketed the most total funding in the past decade.
DigitalHealth
DECEMBER 18, 2024
A digital platform hosted by the University of Sheffield aims to help people with motor neuron disease to participate in clinical studies.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Our early experiences as kids have a lasting impact on our health and wellbeing. | This week on "Podnosis," we explore how teaching kids social-emotional skills early can transform their lifelong wellbeing.
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
DigitalHealth
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The IT systems at Medway Community Healthcare have not yet been restored following a suspected cyber attack, Digital Health News has learned.
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Advocate Health Care unveiled plans this week to spend $1 billion to improve healthcare services on Chicago's South Side, including building a brand new hospital, 10 neighborhood care locations, ex | Advocate Health Care unveiled plans this week to spend $1 billion to improve healthcare services on Chicago's South Side, including building a brand new hospital, 10 neighborhood care locations, expanded outpatient services and workforce development initiatives.
HIStalk Interviews
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Frank Harvey, RPh, MBA is CEO of Surescripts. Tell me.
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 18, 2024
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Harris Data Integrity Solutions, the leading provider of best-in-class person data integrity services and software, announced today the appointment of Julie Pursley, MSHI, RHIA, CHDA, FAHIMA, as its director of industry relations. In this role, […] The article Harris Data Integrity Solutions Taps Julie Pursley as Director of Industry Relations appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Although we have talked a lot about them, AI and machine learning are the new shiny toys of healthcare this comes with pros and cons. With how versatile these technologies are, we are constantly finding new and exciting ways and areas to apply them in healthcare. However, since the technology can be applied in such vast directions it is largely still untested – both in the sense of the new areas we are applying it and in the sense of their long-lasting impacts in the areas we have been us
Digital Health Wire
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The House Bipartisan Task Force on Artificial Intelligence closed out the year with a bang, launching 273-pages of AI policy fireworks. The report includes recommendations to advance Americas leadership in AI innovation across multiple industries, and the healthcare section definitely packed a punch. The task force started by highlighting AIs potential across a long list of use cases, which could have been the tracklist for healthcares greatest hits of 2024: Drug Development – 300+ drug ap
FierceHealthIT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
On the face of it, it may seem like the buzz around health equity is dying down. | Fierce Healthcare talked to more than two dozen stakeholders, including health systems, academics, health tech vendors, investors, consultants and trade groups, to understand what they expect of health equity in the next 12 months.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 18, 2024
After months and months (and months) of increasingly vocal and impassioned lobbying efforts , its appears that Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill have agreed – but not yet voted – on a stopgap year-end continuing resolution that will include key extensions several policies related to telehealth and at-home care. A vote on the appropriations bill , which contains numerous Medicare and Medicaid provisions that have been long sought-after by healthcare and health IT organizations
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