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School-Based Telehealth: Building Healthier Communities

AMD Telemedicine

Filling Care Gaps for Underserved Patients with Telehealth Date: Archived from Live on June 27, 2024 A Discussion on Telehealth in Schools, Prisons, & Rural Hospitals This recorded panel session explores best practices from successful telehealth programs in schools, prisons, and rural hospitals. Hear from our panelists: Lisa Patch from Alamogordo Public Schools, Jason Povio from Eagle Telemedicine and Brenden Wilson from YesCare.

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Elon Musk's Neuralink rival Precision Neuroscience secures $93M

Mobi Health News

According to Bloomberg, the brain implant chip maker raised $93 million in funding, increasing the startup's valuation to approximately $500 million.

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Deep dive: Exploring one of the most advanced telemedicine programs in the U.S.

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Morgan L. Waller, RN, says she and her team were well invested in telemedicine way before COVID-19 – and have not yet paused their journey to improve access to highly sought-after medical professionals via virtual care technology. Waller is director of telemedicine and regional multispecialty clinics at Children's Mercy Kansas City, where the telehealth program is mature and advanced, staffed with clinicians who have deep and hard-won expertise.

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Human Cell Atlas, MGI Tech partner to advance human cell mapping

Mobi Health News

HCA members will have access to and support for MGI's single cell and spatial omics technologies.

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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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Discover the potential ROI of bedside telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As telehealth becomes a more popular and accepted option for patients and clinicians, health systems can deploy it to realize cost savings across care settings. In particular, bedside telehealth can reinforce the efforts of on-site care teams, increase patient engagement and drive efficiencies for hospitals. Mike Brandofino, Caregility’s President and COO, talks about the benefits of bedside telehealth technology and how health systems can scale telehealth at the point of care.

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Major payers saw mixed results in Q3. Here's a look at how each fared

FierceHealthIT

The third quarter of 2023 was another mixed bag for major insurers as they continue to grapple with significant headwinds. | The third quarter of 2023 was another mixed bag for major insurers as they continue to grapple with significant headwinds.

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GE HealthCare and RadNet Forge Collaboration to Transform Imaging Systems and Accelerate the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with SmartTechnologyâ„¢

Digital Health Global

Collaboration will leverage GE HealthCare’s legacy and scale of imaging innovation and RadNet’s DeepHealth AI-powered clinical and workflow solutions to further the innovation, commercialization, and adoption of AI in imaging. Together, GE HealthCare and RadNet’s DeepHealth aim to create SmartTechnology solutions that harness the power of AI to help redefine radiology workflows and address key challenges across the imaging value chain to improve speed, clinical accuracy, operational efficiency,

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Oracle to collaborate with Meharry Medical College on innovation hub, wellness center in Nashville

FierceHealthIT

Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, is collaborating with Oracle on a new project to advance healthcare access, innovation and education in Middle Tennessee and beyond. | The organizations plan to establish a joint research collaborative focused on precision medicine and health informatics, a health innovation hub and a community care and wellness center in Nashville.

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UK ‘not maximising the benefits of health data’, says Sudlow review

DigitalHealth

The Sudlow review has called for barriers on access to NHS patient data to be removed so that it can be used to further medical advances.

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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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ACO Reach program savings grew larger in 2023. NAACOS is angling for the model's extension

FierceHealthIT

Accountable care organizations in the ACO Reach program can claim credit for saving the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) hundreds of millions of dollars | CMS released favorable savings results for ACO REACH Model participants, as industry group NAACOS begins to push for the program's extension through 2030.

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London startup partners with NHS Providers to boost digital prehab

DigitalHealth

London-based startup QuestPrehab has announced a partnership with NHS Providers to help NHS trusts learn about digital prehabilitation.

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Kaiser Permanente looks to slash costs as 'industry headwinds' bring $608M operating loss in Q3

FierceHealthIT

Kaiser Permanente posted a $608 million operating loss in the third quarter as it faces high medical expenses due to higher-than-expected utilization of services, patient acuity and pharm | The company said the loss was influenced by higher-than-anticipated patient volumes and cost, borne by the whole industry, and system-specific hardships like a late Medicaid true-up and facility costs.

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RSNA 2024 Conference Preview – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 153

Healthcare IT Today

For the 153rd episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are talking about the upcoming RSNA 2024 Conference ! We kick this preview off by discussing what we think will be the hottest topics of discussion at the conference. Then on the flip side, we talk about what topics we think won’t be discussed at RSNA but believe should be. RSNA brings together a large group of people and companies looking forward to making connections and demonstrating what they have to offer.

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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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Astrana plots to expand its footprint with $745M deal for Prospect Health businesses

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare company Astrana Health plans to acquire certain businesses and assets of Prospect Health System in a $745 million deal that will expand its provider care network. | Healthcare company Astrana Health plans to acquire certain businesses and assets of Prospect Health System in a $745 million deal to expand its provider care network.

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Cognosos Announces Acquisition of Cox Prosight to Enhance Real-Time Location Intelligence Solutions for Hospitals

Healthcare IT Today

Integration of Two Top Healthcare Platforms to Accelerate Innovation in Asset Tracking and Staff Safety Cognosos today announced its acquisition of Cox Prosight , an award-winning, real-time location service (RTLS) platform purpose-built for hospitals. This strategic move will unite Cognosos’ AI-native location technology with Cox Prosight’s software platform, providing hospitals with a cutting-edge real-time location services (RTLS) solution to address critical operational challenges.

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Universal Care Plan expanding to include diabetes and chronic pain

DigitalHealth

The Universal Care Plan, OneLondon’s shared care planning solution, is to expand to include diabetes and chronic pain.

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The Next Era of the Healthcare Industry: Integrating AI Without Losing the Human Touch

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Patricia Pomies, COO at Globant Two hundred years ago, in 2024, and throughout the 22nd century, nothing is better than the human touch. Empathy is an irreplaceable value, capable of building trust in the most intense moments, for example, in a visit to the doctor. For most people, the best and the most personalized attention is probably with a real flesh and blood doctor.

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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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Chronic Care Management Program: What Every Senior Should Know

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Chronic disease management for elderly populations has become a critical focus of modern healthcare. With the rise of chronic conditions, elderly care management programs ensure that seniors receive ongoing support, minimizing the number of hospitalizations and improving quality of life. A well-designed chronic care management program coordinates healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers to provide proactive care.

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Concord Technologies Acquires Top-Rated Salesforce App Provider, Opero

Healthcare IT Today

Acquisition Powers Expansion of Salesforce Apps For Intelligent Document Processing Concord Technologies has acquired Opero , one of the top-rated developers of business process improvement apps in the Salesforce AppExchange. With this acquisition, Concord extends its portfolio of document exchange and workflow automation solutions for Salesforce users with a suite of native apps for Cloud Fax, Intelligent Document Processing, Document Generation, and Electronic Signatures.

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Prevalence and characteristics of smokers interested in using virtual reality for encouraging smoking cessation: a representative population survey in Great Britain

BMC Digital Health

Cigarette smoking is one of the leading causes of morbidity in the world. Virtual reality (VR) has been used to encourage and support quit attempts. However, interest in VR may differ according to sociodemogra.

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Women’s Cardiovascular Health

Digital Health Hub

Seven developments I am grateful for today concerning women’s heart health… 1️⃣ AI—As a biomedical data scientist and researcher by training, I am enthusiastic about harnessing AI’s power to advance women’s health research and close the data gap. 2️⃣ Digital Health Technologies – We have made remarkable strides in developing digitalhealth solutions for women’s health.

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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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Cigna officially confirms it's not pursuing a Humana acquisition

FierceHealthIT

Despite reports that merger talks were back on, Cigna officially squashed rumors that it was looking to acquire Humana in a statement on Monday. | Despite reports that merger talks were back on, Cigna officially squashed rumors that it was looking to acquire Humana in a statement on Monday.

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Enterprise Architecture Is For Everyone: We Mean It!

LeanIX

Enterprise architecture democratization spreads the workload and increases the effectiveness of your IT initiatives. Learn how everyone in your organization can become an enterprise architect.

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LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Launches Healthcare DataWake Podcast

FierceHealthIT

| LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Launches Healthcare DataWake Podcast to Address Equity, Data, Diversity and More

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ATA calls on Congress to beat the telehealth deadline, as it preps for Trump's term

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The American Telemedicine Association says it expects bipartisan support for telehealth and virtual care services to continue through the final days of the Biden Administration and the transition to the Trump Administration on January 20, 2025. But ATA is once again urging Congressional leaders to officially extend telehealth flexibilities before the close of 2024.

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How 3 Urgent Cares Tackled Key Metrics For Accelerated Growth

Considering the growth of your clinic? It’s difficult to advance any business today without using technology — but what will truly enhance your daily operations? How successful are other urgent care centers with these solutions? This article offers a glimpse into real-world technology experiences from urgent care centers like yours. Discover how various solutions can boost your growth potential and see firsthand how effective they are.