FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 13, 2024

Vivid Health is launching into the at-home care market to help clinical staff more efficiently fill out required, but time-consuming, assessment forms, reduce staff burnout and increase c | Digital health startup Vivid Health is a multispecialty care management platform that leverages generative AI to create patient care plans. The solution is particularly well suited for the home health sector, which struggles with capacity and burnout.

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AUGUST 13, 2024

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust has become the first trust in the UK to adopt the Dedalus ORBIS U electronic patient record (EPR).

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 13, 2024

Fifty-four percent of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in a private Medicare Advantage plan, and in seven states that figure tops 60%, according to a new report from KFF. | Fifty-four percent of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in a private Medicare Advantage plan, and in seven states that figure tops 60%, according to a new report from KFF.

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DigitalHealth

AUGUST 13, 2024

The first patients have been scanned a new, £3.6m gamma camera at The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Hospital Trust.

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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.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 13, 2024

Steward Health Care has agreed to sell its physicians network, Stewardship Health, to Rural Healthcare Group, which is owned by a private equity group. | Steward Health Care has agreed to sell its doctors network, Stewardship Health, to Rural Healthcare Group, which is owned by a private equity group.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 13, 2024

In places like rural El Paso, Texas, community health workers (CHWs) help thousands of underserved individuals obtain the food, housing and medical services they need to survive. | While there’s no silver bullet to save VBC, community-based health workers are best positioned to protect it.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 13, 2024

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 13, 2024

Kaiser Permanente wrapped up a strong first half of 2024 with a solid quarter, reporting $908 million of operating income (3.1% operating margin) and more than $2.1 billion of net income. | Kaiser Permanente wrapped up a strong first half of 2024 with a solid quarter, reporting $908 million of operating income (3.1% operating margin) and more than $2.1 billion of net income.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 13, 2024

Health Catalyst, Inc., a provider of data analytics technology and services for healthcare organizations, has announced the successful acquisition of Lumeon Limited , a digital health company with a significant presence in both the United States and the United Kingdom. This strategic acquisition aims to revolutionize care coordination by combining Lumeon’s automated care orchestration platform with Health Catalyst’s advanced data analytics capabilities.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 13, 2024

PayZen, a startup that offers AI-powered patient financing solutions, picked up an oversubscribed series B funding round, led by NEA. | PayZen plans to use the series B funding to fuel continued development of its products and expand into additional different solutions to remove financial barriers to care for patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 13, 2024

Akamai emerged just as the Web was getting big, and has been making web traffic fast and secure through most of the Web’s history. According to Tony Lauro, their Director of Security Technology & Strategy, one-third of the world’s web traffic passes through their servers. And Lauro has special insights for keeping health care sites secure.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 13, 2024

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 13, 2024

Funding Focused on Accelerating Customer Growth and Product Development Loyal (the Company), a healthcare technology company focused on digital patient engagement, today announced it has closed on a $33.5M Series B financing. The round included support from existing investors, Concord Health Partners, and multiple strategic investors. The financing is expected to provide resources to expand the Company’s customer base and product development, support customer success, and accelerate growth.

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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.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 13, 2024

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DigitalHealth

AUGUST 13, 2024

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a 10-year contract extension for an EPR system from TPP, worth almost £6.3 million.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 13, 2024

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 13, 2024

Asking ChatGPT a question on an iPhone returns a detailed answer. Of course, it’s slightly different when asked again. The question: “What devices are useful for monitoring older adults in their home?” The­­ categories (and sub-categories) were not surprising – you can give it a try yourself. They included medical alerts, smart home devices, cameras and video monitoring, remote health monitoring fall detection sensors, GPS tracking devices, medication management, environmental monitoring.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 13, 2024

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 13, 2024

Cleveland-based MetroHealth's board of trustees on Friday fired President and CEO Airica Steed, Ed.D, RN, citing performance issues. | Cleveland-based MetroHealth's board of trustees on Friday fired President and CEO Airica Steed, Ed.D, RN, citing performance issues. But Dr. Steed claims the health system 'unlawfully' terminated her contract while she was on approved medical leave.

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Geonetric

AUGUST 13, 2024

Google announced late last month that it no longer has plans to do away with third-party cookies in its Chrome web browser. This announcement came after four years of work by the search engine giant to create a new solution that allows for tracking and measurement while improving users’ privacy. Instead of pivoting from cookies […] Read Google’s Cookie Announcement: What Does it Mean for Healthcare Marketers?

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 13, 2024

In spite of the effective roll-out of COVID immunizations and treatments across the UK, the virus continues to pose critical risks, including acute illness, death, long-term complications, and the rise of modern variations. Long COVID, also known as the post-COVID condition, affects a significant number of people, with side effects lingering well beyond the initial infection.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 13, 2024

More people are receiving abortion care per month in the first quarter of 2024 than before the Supreme Court struck down the national right to abortion in the 2022 Dobbs v. | #WeCount is a national abortion reporting effort that began in April 2022, just before the Supreme Court struck down the national right to abortion. Even though 14 states have near-total abortion bans, the number of abortions rose year-over-year from 2023—and hit an all-time high.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 13, 2024

The following is a guest article by Dave Anderson, Co-Founder of Owned Reputation In today’s competitive and evolving healthcare landscape, effective marketing has become crucial for medical practices striving to attract new patients and retain existing ones. Traditional marketing methods, often sparked by hiring in-house resources or outsourcing to external agencies, can be prohibitively expensive.

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