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ATA airs concerns about DEA's proposed special telehealth registration 

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency's proposed rule to establish special registrations for providers and telemedicine platforms to prescribe certain schedules of controlled substances without requiring an in-person doctor's visit requires "meaningful" clarification and adjustments, according to the American Telemedicine Association and ATA Action.

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Systole Health Launches Innovative Virtual Group Health Care for Women’s Heart Health with $2M Pre-Seed Funding Round Led by Benchstrength

Healthcare IT Today

New Women’s Heart Health-Focused Service Aims to Solve Physician Access Crisis with Innovative Group Virtual Care Solution Systole Health , a tech-enabled group virtual care solution for women’s heart health, today announced $2M in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Benchstrength, with participation from January Ventures, J Ventures, and Tom X.

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Harnessing Large Language Models for Mental Health

Digital Health Global

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming mental health care. Consequently, Large Language Models (LLMs) play a key role in early screening, digital interventions, and clinical support. A recent article in The Lancet Digital Health explores their impact, highlighting benefits and challenges. Early Detection and Screening LLMs analyze text data from social media, health records, and patient self-reports.

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Digital Health Platform trends in 2025 replaces Point Solutions trends in 2024

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: In 2024, the digital health landscape witnessed a significant shift from un-bundling into point solutions to re-bundling into digital health platforms. Understanding the Shift Un-bundling: This trend involved breaking down complex healthcare services into smaller, more specialised point solutions. For instance, a patient might use a separate app for tracking blood pressure, another for scheduling appointments, and yet another for managing medications.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Patient-Centered Mobile Imaging – Akumin Shows How It’s Done

Healthcare IT Today

Getting an MRI is scary. Now imagine going for one in a narrow, noisy, and all-white semi-truck trailer. That is the current state of mobile imaging. Akumin is changing the game a line of patient- and staff-friendly units. Plus they have developed a solution that addresses the shortage of radiology technicians. Joshua Seyler, Senior Director of Imaging and Remote Scanning at Akumin, gave Healthcare IT Today a tour of the companys Akumin AXIS radiology outpatient cetner a flexible, relocatable r

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NASHVILLE, TennesseeThe Cleveland Clinic conducted a head-to-head comparison of five AI scribe products from major vendors. It found underlying differences in the technology and variation in how quickly the vendors responded to issues, executives said.

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Key Insights and Perspectives from Day 3 at ViVE 2025

Healthcare IT Today

This week Healthcare IT Today will be attending the ViVE Conference happening in Nashville. For those not familiar with the event, it’s a partnership between HLTH and CHIME that brings together some of the best healthcare CIOs and other healthcare executives at one great event. The conference boasts 8,000+ attendees, 800+ sponsors, 1500+ C-level, and 300 speakers.

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UnitedHealth Group is rolling out a voluntary separation package to its employees. Estimates say approximately 30,000 employees are eligible for the buyout plan.

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This Week’s Health IT Jobs – February 19, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: IT-Cerner Revenue Cycle System Analyst (Charge Specialist) – Nicklaus Children’s Health System Senio

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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In typical "are they, aren't they?" speculation, Walgreens Boots Alliance shares jumped on Tuesday after reports that a take-private deal with Sycamore Partners is still on the table. | Walgreens Boots Alliance shares jumped on Tuesday after reports that a take-private deal with Sycamore Partners is still on the table.

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Cillian Murphy’s lessons on technology

DigitalHealth

Far more nuance, subtlety and evidence is needed when it comes to adopting new technologies, writes Fraser Battye of the Strategy Unit

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Certified community behavioral health clinics, or CCBHCs, provide evidence-based care for mental illness and substance use disorder. There are hundreds of these centers around the U.S. today.

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Croydon Health Services NHS Trust seeks to ‘uplift’ maternity EPR

DigitalHealth

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is seeking to "uplift" the maternity element of its Oracle Health electronic patient record (EPR).

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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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Sutter Health will invest $1 billion to expand its services across Northern California's East Bay region, including a new flagship campus in Emeryville.

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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board selects Better ePMA

DigitalHealth

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Wales has selected the Better electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (ePMA) system.

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Humana's senior-focused primary care division is charting a course for further expansion throughout 2025, the company announced Wednesday. | Humana's senior-focused primary care division is charting a course for further expansion throughout 2025, the company announced Wednesday.

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Online postnatal programme aims to address gynaecology wait list

DigitalHealth

Medway and Swale NHS Womens Health Hub has launched a free digital platform to support new mothers with their postnatal recovery.

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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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NASHVILLE, TennesseeThe team at Humana's CenterWell unit has its eye on future growth, and that includes digging into potential use cases for artificial intelligence.

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How the Growth of GLP-1s in the U.S. Pharmacy Channel Illustrates Many Challenges and Opportunities for Consumer-Directed and Retail Health

Health Populi

The nature of retail pharmacy is changing, with both threats and opportunities re-shaping the business itself, and the pharmacy’s role in the larger health/care ecosystem. To keep sharp on the topics, I attended Rx Market Insights: Performance Trends and Outlook for 2025, a data-rich session presented on February 18 by IQVIA and sponsored by Ascend Laboratories.

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The major nonprofit health system reversed the prior year's losses despite "considerable challenges" around inflationary expenses and payer reimbursement.

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The Department of Health and Human Services, under the leadership of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will define sex as an "immutable biological classification" and recognizes there are only two sexes, male and female.

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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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Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's nominee to be CMS Administrator, pledged Feb. 19 to divest in healthcare investments and resign from advisory positions. He said he will sell stock in UnitedHealth Group, HCA Healthcare, drugmakers and tech companies.

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