Australian startup tackles aged care staff shortage with robotics and genAI
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Andromeda Robotics is currently conducting an aged care trial of its Chat GPT-4-powered companion robot.
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VA, VHA, Verizon partner to increase rural veterans' telehealth access
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
To help conquer the digital divide preventing rural veterans from accessing the range of health and wellness benefits they are eligible for, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is offering new access to telehealth and virtual care options. Working with the Veterans Health Administration's National Center for Collaborative Healthcare Innovation, the VA Palo Alto Healthcare System and Verizon Public Sector, the VA will be providing broadband connectivity directly to veterans living in remo
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Post-stroke mobility rehab gets more personalised with new wearable robot
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The device developed by Hong Kong researchers is said to be 40% more effective for rehabilitation of ankle-foot following a stroke than applying external mechanical forces alone.
Growing adoption of AI CXR solution among APAC military hospitals and more briefs
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Lunit deploys AI CXR solution to military units in South Korea, Phillippines Lunit, a provider of AI diagnostic supp ort solutions, continues to supply its AI-powered chest x-ray screening solution to military health institutions across Asia-Pacific. Recently, the Lunit INSIGHT CXR was deployed at the Victoriano Luna Medical Center in Manila, Phillippines.
The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings
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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.
Artera launches conversational AI patient communication tool with Hyro
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The company's Artera Care Assist, powered by Hyro, can be embedded within a provider's website to answer patients' questions 24/7.
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Jolly Good develops palliative care VR training module and more briefs
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Also, the mental health app Here Hear in Taiwan is set to introduce an AI chatbot.
American Telemedicine Association Leaps Into Privacy and AI Policies
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
The computerization of daily life has evolved from a set of technical decisions to a matter of urgent public policy over the past few decades. The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) recently released two sets of principles that highlights its concerns in two prominent computing issues: privacy and AI. Of course, privacy and AI both make front-page news these days.
Tackling aged care staff shortage with robotics and genAI
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Andromeda Robotics is currently conducting an aged care trial of its Chat GPT-4-powered companion robot.
Effective Epic Application Management and Epic Go-Live
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
While many in the industry are ready to move past the EHR, the reality for health IT leaders is that the EHR still takes up a large portion of their mindshare and has some of the biggest impact for good or bad on an organization. Managed and implemented effectively it can be an important tool for a healthcare organization to run more efficiently and provide better care.
Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
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'Devil in the details' for Biden's AI strategy but some experts are skeptical about efforts to regulate the technology
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
President Joe Biden's sweeping Executive Order on art | President Joe Biden's sweeping Executive Order on artificial intelligence marks a significant move to set ground rules for safety, security and privacy. But, many industry experts are skeptical about how AI can be effectively regulated given the fast pace of innovation.
Perficient Reaches Definitive Agreement to Acquire SMEDIX, INC.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Strengthens Healthcare Industry Software Development Capabilities and Adds Global Delivery Capacity in Eastern Europe Perficient, Inc. , the leading digital consultancy transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands, announced today it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire SMEDIX, Inc. , an approximately $12 million revenue healthcare software engineering firm headquartered in San Diego, California, with offshore operations located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
First keynote announced as Summer Schools 2024 open for registrations
DigitalHealth
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Vin Diwakar, interim director of transformation of NHSE, is confirmed as keynote for Digital Health Summer Schools 2024, which has opened for registrations.
Optum Rx moves 8 insulins to its preferred formulary tier
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Optum Rx is shifting eight different insulin products to its preferred formulary in a bid to address affordability, the company said Thursday. | Optum Rx is shifting eight different insulin products to its preferred formulary in a bid to address affordability, the company said Thursday.
The Role of Technology in Remote Patient Monitoring
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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.
Greater Manchester launches Digital Transformation Strategy
DigitalHealth
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Greater Manchester has launched its Health and Care Digital Transformation Strategy, which sets out its ambitions to transform the region's care services.
BCBSA study: Despite high-profile failures, the ACA's risk adjustment is working
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Financial struggles at Bright Health Group and Friday Health Plans have raised concerns about how well the Affordable Care Act's (ACA's) risk adjustment program is working, especially whether it's | Financial struggles at Bright Health Group and Friday Health Plans have raised concerns about how well the Affordable Care Act's risk adjustment program is working, especially whether it's unfairly harming smaller insurers.
Wirral expands its diabetes prehabilitation service to all PCNs
DigitalHealth
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
A diabetes prehabilitation service has been expanded to all primary care networks in Wirral, to help prevent planned surgeries from being postponed.
Walgreens exec talks pharmacy walkouts, GLP-1 drugs and PBM legislation
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
As pharmacy workers begin efforts to unionize, Walgreens Boots Alliance Executive Vice President and President of U.S. | Amid labor unrest and slipping financial performance, Walgreens executive John Driscoll said the company will be investing in salary and benefits improvements for its pharmacy workers.
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
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ?
DigitalHealth
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
This briefing includes news that TidalSense has launched a programme with Asthma + Lung UK and Get A Drip has opened a new clinic on Chelsea's King Road.
Meet Leslie Tran – Epic Ambulatory & Beacon Analyst
Optimum Healthcare IT
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Read Time: 4 min CareerPath-apprentice Leslie Tran shares her journey to becoming an Epic Ambulatory & Beacon Analyst and her passion for healthcare IT. Continue reading Meet Leslie Tran – Epic Ambulatory & Beacon Analyst at Optimum Healthcare IT.
Resilience Healthcare to Implement Altera Digital Health’s Paragon® EHR and Ventus Solutions
Digital Health Global
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Chicago-area health system to gain fully integrated EHR, compliance and revenue cycle solutions NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Altera Digital Health , a global health IT leader, today announced that Resilience Healthcare, a health system serving the Chicago metropolitan region, has signed an approximately seven-year contract to leverage the company’s Paragon® electronic health record (EHR) platform, designed for community hospitals.
Sutter Health slips to 0.1% operating margin, $98M net loss in Q3
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Sutter Health ended its third quarter with a $37 million operating loss (-0.1% operating margin) and $98 million net loss, though those totals don’t include millions of potential revenue the organi | The Sacramento nonprofit reported a dip in revenues and a bump in expenses, though the system is still waiting on potential millions from a state program.
Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide
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Owlet Achieves De Novo FDA-Clearance For Dream Sock® – The First and Only Over-the-Counter, Medical Grade Pulse Oximeter Cleared for Infants
Digital Health Global
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
LEHI, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Owlet , Inc. (NYSE: OWLT) (the “Company” or “Owlet”), the pioneer of smart infant monitoring, announces De Novo clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) of Dream Sock, the first and only over-the-counter medical pulse oximetry solution for infants. Owlet is spearheading new standards for consumer and medical solutions, allowing caregivers to provide better care at home for their babies through access to advanced digital health technolog
Thriva Solutions teams up with LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor
DigitalHealth
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
A new partnership will see Thriva Solutions' at-home diagnostic services offered through LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor, opening up access for self tests.
Digital Health Startup CARI Health Establishes Advisory Board
Digital Health Global
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Scientific, regulatory, technical, and healthcare thought leaders will provide expertise to advance wearable remote medication monitoring SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Digital health company CARI Health forms Advisory Board to support development of its wearable remote medication monitoring device. The distinguished group of experts and industry leaders will provide valuable clinical, scientific, regulatory, technical, and commercial market guidance to CARI Health’s strategic initiative
Telehealth Linked to Physician EHR Burden
Digital Health Wire
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Telehealth is great for a lot of things, but reducing physician EHR burdens isn’t one of them, according to a new study in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers analyzed the EHR metadata of 1,052 ambulatory physicians at UCSF Health over 115 weeks straddling the onset of the pandemic, comparing usage from August 2018 – September 2019 to August 2020 – September 2021.
Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them
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VidyoHealth and the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN): Enabling Access to Quality and Secure Virtual Healthcare Services
Vidyo
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
As a proud member of this network, VidyoHealth contributes to the OTN with robust, scalable, and secure video conferencing solutions tailored for healthcare providers and their patients. The post VidyoHealth and the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN): Enabling Access to Quality and Secure Virtual Healthcare Services appeared first on EnghouseVideo.
Meet Leslie Tran – Epic Ambulatory & Beacon Analyst
Optimum Healthcare IT
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Read Time: 4 min CareerPath-apprentice Leslie Tran shares her journey to becoming an Epic Ambulatory & Beacon Analyst and her passion for healthcare IT. Continue reading Meet Leslie Tran – Epic Ambulatory & Beacon Analyst at Optimum Healthcare IT.
Many open questions remain on AI risks, liability that will likely play out in court, experts say
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
President Joe Biden's executive order on artificial intelligence gives marching orders to federal agencies to take concrete actions in the coming year. | Many technology executives are concerned that the reporting requirements will be a big lift for some developers, will increase costs and even conflict with current AI regulations under agencies like the FDA.
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