Health Populi

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

To complement today’s sobering Health Populi post discussing Accenture’s 2024 Life Trends Study — an outlook for a decade of “deconstruction” based on technology and other trends in the ether — I share with you Amazon’s ad for this holiday season gift-giving motivation. The agency responsible for the campaign, Hungry Man and director Wayne McClammy, weave together a beautiful plotline of friendship, the Beatles’ In My Life, and a time-traveling ima

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

XRHealth, HTC Vive and Nord-Space Aps engineered the Vive Focus 3 headset to withstand microgravity conditions to help treat astronauts' mental health in space.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The MAVEN Project is a nonprofit organization serving Federally Qualified Health Centers and free and charitable clinics, connecting expert specialty physician volunteers with clinic providers. Using telehealth technology, volunteers are working hand-in-hand with those on the front lines. They can consult on cases, serve as mentors, provide continuing education and collaborate with clinical staff.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The retail giant will be a preferred provider through insurer Ambetter from Sunshine Health and streamline care-coordination services with health system Orlando Health.

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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

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries have better quality of care and health outcomes than traditional fee-for-service counterparts, researchers from Harvard Medical School found. | Another white paper released by Inovalon and Harvard Medical School highlights the benefits Medicare Advantage enrollees enjoy over traditional Medicare counterparts.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Cigna is looking into the possibility of selling its Medicare Advantage (MA) business, according to a report from Reuters. | Cigna may decide to sell off its Medicare Advantage business. The insurer is reportedly in early discussions with an investment bank to go over its options.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

PicnicHealth , a patient-centered healthcare evidence generation company, today announced the acquisition of AllStripes , a platform dedicated to generating evidence about the rare disease community. This strategic consolidation establishes PicnicHealth as the leading patient-centric evidence-generation partner within a rapidly evolving life sciences landscape.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Kaiser Permanente pulled in $239 million in net income during the third quarter of 2023, a turnaround from the $1.5 billion net loss the integrated system had seen a year prior. | The massive integrated nonprofit's $156 million operating income turns around the $75 million operating loss of the third quarter of 2022 but is a slight pullback from 2023's prior quarters.

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DigitalHealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This briefing features news from Digital Health and Care Wales, Technavio, medical VR provider Jolly Good and the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital.

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

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Iris Telehealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Striking the right balance between prioritizing quality patient care and managing everyday leadership tasks is pivotal for healthcare organizations. But it’s not always easy. Hospitals and clinics have safety and quality metrics they must report on, and sometimes it’s unclear who’s responsible and whether they have the training and skills to do that type of work.

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DigitalHealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Four trusts from the Greater Manchester Pathology Network are to deploy Clinisys' WinPath LIMS to help boost collaborative working across laboratories.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Additional key data presented at the congress indicates how HDx therapy enabled by Theranova dialyzer is helping advance “green” nephrology In total, Baxter supported 17 clinical presentations to advance scientific exchange at ASN: Kidney Week 2023 DEERFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global innovator in kidney care and vital organ support, announced today new data indicating Baxter’s Sharesource remote patient management (RPM) digital platform, whe

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DigitalHealth

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

People in Cornwall are to benefit from a new transformative digital care service that will support them to live independently in their own homes for longer.

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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 Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The following is a guest article by A. John Blair, III, MD, CEO at MedAllies It’s been well-documented for years that the healthcare industry has an interoperability problem. Frequently fragmented and incomplete patient records may lead to negative downstream consequences, such as delayed and inefficient care, avoidable risks to patient safety, greater administrative burden on healthcare organizations, and excessive costs.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Health information network Surescripts acquired ActiveRADAR to build out therapeutic alternatives for prescription drugs. | Health information network Surescripts acquired ActiveRADAR to build out therapeutic alternatives for prescription drugs.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Exec Summary The closure of Babyl has a number of implications for the future of digital health in Rwanda. First, it is a setback for the adoption of digital health services in Rwanda. Babyl was one of the most well-known and widely used digital health providers in the country. Its closure will make it more difficult for Rwandans to access digital health services.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

U.S. | The Leapfrog Group's latest safety grades outlined improvements among hospitals' MRSA, CLABSI and CAUTI numbers compared to the pandemic's five-year high. On the other hand, patient-reported experience measures such as staff responsiveness and communication regarding medicines took "significant" hits.

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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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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Exec Summary The Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference is one of the most prestigious healthcare conferences in the world. It is attended by thousands of investors, analysts, and healthcare executives from around the globe. The conference provides a platform for companies to present their latest developments and strategies to investors. The 2024 Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference will likely focus on a number of key trends and topics, including: The future of drug discovery and de

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

NorthShore—Edward-Elmhurst Health (NS-EEH) is teaming up with value-based care company Lumeris to improve care for nearly half a million lives. | NorthShore—Edward-Elmhurst Health is teaming up with value-based care company Lumeris to improve care for nearly half a million lives. Working together, the partners hope to enable care coordination while improving clinical outcomes, the patient and provider experience and managing healthcare costs.

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HIStalk Interviews

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Jeff Smith, MBA, MIB is CEO of Bamboo Health of.

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BMC Digital Health

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an unprecedented need for accessible health care services and significantly accelerated the development processes of telehealth tools for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) early s.

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LeanIX

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

President Biden has issued an executive order calling for developers to collaborate to restrict the abuse of artificial intelligence tools. Let's explore the concerns and consider what steps you should take to keep your organization compliant.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Did you know that diabetes can lead to kidney issues? It’s crucial to be aware of this if you have diabetes. This condition is referred to as diabetic nephropathy or diabetic kidney disease. According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), diabetes is the primary cause of kidney disease, affecting 1 in 3 adults with diabetes.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In the company’s 17th annual look into consumers’ “life trends,” Accenture finds that, top-line, “The harmony between people, tech and business is showing tensions, and society is in flux.” And these consumer-facing trends will also shape peoples’ attitudes about their health care, how they access and pay for it, and what kinds of services and support health consumers will expect in this era of “deconstruction.” Taken together, the trends no

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Biden administration is once again cracking down on Medicare Advantage marketing tactics with new guidelines to promote healthy competition in the market and impose limits on plans' payments to | In another proposed rule, CMS aims to tighten Medicare Advantage prior authorizations, establish a maximum payment structure for marketing middlemen and loosen requirements on biosimilar formularies.

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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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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Two health secretaries from the Trump and Biden administrations agree that bringing down high drug costs is a critical priority to make healthcare more affordable for patients. | Two health secretaries from the Trump and Biden administrations agree that bringing down high drug costs is a critical priority to make healthcare more affordable for patients.

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