Fri.Oct 27, 2023

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Survey: ChatGPT/GenAI is influencing investors' funding strategies

Mobi Health News

A GSR Ventures survey revealed 71% of investors believe the tech is changing their investment strategy "somewhat," and 17% say it changes their strategy "significantly.

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Industry Voices—Why older adults are adopting health technology at a higher rate

FierceHealthIT

Older adults are adopting digital health tools at a higher rate than ever before. | At Elevance Health, we are seeing an increasing acceptance of virtual care and technology by older adults to help manage their health.

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Q&A: The state of healthcare innovation in Israel

Mobi Health News

Eli Levin, who works on economic affairs and innovation for the Consulate General of Israel to New England, discusses how the war in Israel has affected digital health and technology.

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What Should You Think About When Migrating Existing Healthcare Systems and Applications to the Cloud?

Healthcare IT Today

Moving is a very daunting task. The longer you live somewhere the more stuff you have to pack up into boxes and then unpack in your new place. And you’ve kept this stuff for so long that you’re attached to it and don’t want to get rid of anything. Moving your organization to a new system is just the same. All of your data and information is stored away in other systems and applications.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

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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HRSA reinstating 340B program's registration requirements for off-site hospital facilities

FierceHealthIT

The federal government is rolling back a pandemic-era waiver that lowered the bar for 340B hospitals to dispense discounted drugs across additional outpatient sites, a decision hospitals said will | HRSA is giving hospitals 90 days to bring any off-site, outpatient facilities using 340B drugs into compliance with requirements that had been waived during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Payers shortchanged $1.1B in ACA risk adjustment payments as Bright, Friday fail to meet obligations: CMS

FierceHealthIT

Bright Health Group and Friday Health Plans are both unable to pay their dues into the 2022 Affordable Care Act risk adjustment pool, costing their peers more than $1 billion, according to a notice | Bright Health Group and Friday Health Plans are both unable to pay their dues into the 2022 Affordable Care Act risk adjustment pool, CMS said.

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US Mental Health Startup Headway Raises $125 Million at $1 Billion Valuation

Healthcare IT Today

Headway , a healthcare tech startup that connects patients and in-network therapists, has raised $125 million in Series C funding, the company told Reuters. The round of financing, which valued the company at $1 billion, was led by Spark Capital with participation from existing investors including Thrive Capital , Accel , and Andreessen Horowitz. Insurance company Health Care Service Corporation also joined the round.

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Longevity Health Plan now covering therapeutic music platform SingFit

FierceHealthIT

SingFit, a therapeutic music health platform for people struggling with cognitive and mental health conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, will now be provided under Longevity Health Plan’s instit | Deemed a significant advancement for music as medicine treatment, a new partnership will provide members in skilled nursing facilities with access to therapeutic health platform SingFit.

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Special Report: Virtual Care

DigitalHealth

The hospital-at-home model is a potentially transformative means of delivering healthcare at a time of mounting pressure on traditional services. But are patients and practitioners prepared? And are the new models creating extra work for clinical teams?

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

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, 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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DOJ charges former HealthSun executive for role in Medicare fraud scheme

FierceHealthIT

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed charges against a former HealthSun Health Plans executive as part of an alleged multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme. | The Department of Justice has filed charges against a former HealthSun Health Plans executive as part of an alleged multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme.

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University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire pause Oracle EPR launch

DigitalHealth

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust have temporarily paused the launch of their Oracle EPR system, a trust spokeswoman confirmed.

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Blues plans' $2.7B antitrust settlement upheld by appeals court

FierceHealthIT

A federal appeals court has upheld Blues' insurers nearly $2.7 billion antitrust settlement. | A federal appeals court has upheld Blues' insurers nearly $2.7 billion antitrust settlement.

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Oxford Health goes live with Access Rio EPR in just eight weeks

DigitalHealth

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has gone live with the Access Rio electronic patient record (EPR) in just eight weeks.

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The Role of Technology in Remote Patient Monitoring

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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Biden admin proposes overhauls to lambasted out-of-network billing dispute resolution process

FierceHealthIT

The Biden administration has proposed a new rule refining several aspects of the healthcare services billing process in response to criticisms levied from all sides of the industry. | A proposed rule would bring new filing and notification requirements, fee changes and other adjustments federal departments say will increase efficiency and accessibility.

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ? 

DigitalHealth

Today's briefing looks at new nursing care standards from the PRSB and Orbital's announcement that it has joined a Horizon Europe research consortium.

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Clear Arch Health at Becker’s Payer Issues Roundtable, 2023

Clear Arch Health

2023 Becker's Payer Issues Roundtable | Chicago, IL | Nov. 9 - 10 | Booth # 2F | As part of our mission to bridge gaps in remote care, improve the quality of care and enable payers and healthcare plan providers to deliver expansive, effective member benefits through reliable and personalized virtual healthcare solutions, Clear Arch Health is attending and exhibiting at the 2023 Becker’s Payer Issues Roundtable in Chicago, IL, at the Swissotel Chicago.

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National Competency Framework for health data professionals launched

DigitalHealth

The National Competency Framework for Data Professionals in Health and Care was launched at an Association of Professional Healthcare Analysts (AphA) event.

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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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When Is It General Anxiety Vs. A Panic Attack?

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

Anxiety disorders are widespread in the United States, impacting more than 40 million adults, or 18.1% of the population. Despite being highly treatable, just 36.9% of individuals seek assistance, as reported by the Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA). Various conditions are associated with anxiety, and their symptoms often overlap, leading to confusion between […] The post When Is It General Anxiety Vs.

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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives

DigitalHealth

Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives includes the biggest single go-live of Epic’s EPR and a PEP go live at North Tees.

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6 challenges healthtech can help us tackle – Pt.1

Digital Health Global

If you think about technology as simply being able to do more with less, healthcare is a great place to apply those skills” Steve Krupa , CEO, Psilos Group On March 11 th , 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic. 3 years later there seems to be a shared feeling of disappointment about how little healthcare systems have changed despite often proving to be inadequate when put under the significant stress of COVID-19.

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Population Health Management - from Reactive Care to Proactive Prevention

Lloyd Price

This report offers a comprehensive overview of the evolving landscape of population health management and the challenges and opportunities it presents to the NHS. It underscores the importance of proactive approaches to healthcare and the critical role that data and technology will play in shaping the future of healthcare in the UK. In the third of a new series of analysis for Digital Health Intelligence subscribers, Lloyd Price examines the population health management market.

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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. That’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. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Chutes & Ladders—Mass General Brigham picks chief academic officer; Centene unveils chief growth officer

FierceHealthIT

Chutes & Ladders—Mass General Brigham picks chief academic officer; Centene unveils chief growth officer ntong Fri, 10/27/2023 - 15:44

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Bridging Gaps in Clinical Documentation Improvement and Quality

BHM Healthcare Solutions

In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, precision and accuracy are paramount. Clinical documentation stands at the heart of this, serving as the critical bridge between healthcare providers and patient care. In this blog post, we will explore the imperative for clinical documentation improvement, a crucial area that has the potential to reshape the healthcare landscape.

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