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Duke launches $20M incubator to turn academic research into industry products

Mobi Health News

Duke-NUS Medical School's LIVE Ventures will bring together scientists and public and private sector entities to commercialize academic research concepts.

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AdventHealth virtual MRI program reduces inpatient transfers by 94%

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Not too long ago, AdventHealth had a high demand in its Central and East Florida divisions for advanced MRI services. The health system's centralized MRI services at its Orlando campus, though effective, presented areas where AdventHealth could deliver a more consumer-centric experience. THE PROBLEM Expanding advanced MRI services to the community hospitals presented its own set of challenges.

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Hinge Health partners with employee benefits company Sun Life

Mobi Health News

Members of Sun Life will have access to Hinge Health's musculoskeletal offerings, including its clinicians, programs, resources and FDA-cleared wearable device.

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Norfolk and Waveney Collaborative approves £88m Meditech EPR

DigitalHealth

NHS Norfolk and Waveney Acute Hospital Collaborative has signed an £88m contract with Meditech for an electronic patient record system.

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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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Abridge teams up with Epic, Mayo Clinic to develop gen AI tools for nurses

FierceHealthIT

Abridge has spent the last six years building generative AI tools to help doctors with medical documentation and is now putting that technology in the hands of hospital nurses. | Abridge has spent the last six years building generative AI tools to help doctors with medical documentation and is now putting that technology in the hands of hospital nurses.

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Greenway Uses AI Internally to Accelerate Development

Healthcare IT Today

AI is and will be a powerful tool for clinicians, but lost in all the hype is the fact that it can help the people who create those tools. The development team at Greenway Health is using AI internally to accelerate their work and deliver quicker for their clients. Healthcare IT Today sat down with David Cohen, Greenway’s Chief Product & Technology Officer to learn more.

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Advocates meet with White House to urge inclusion of Adderall, other stimulants in upcoming telehealth prescribing rule

FierceHealthIT

Advocates meet with White House to urge inclusion of Adderall, other stimulants in upcoming telehealth prescribing rule ebeavins Mon, 07/22/2024 - 14:43

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Queen Victoria Hospital invests £750,000 in CT scanner

DigitalHealth

Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has bought a new CT scanner, which is aimed to help reduce diagnostic waiting lists.

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FH24: a renewed media partnership

Digital Health Global

We are thrilled to announce our renewed media partnership with the Frontiers Health Global Conference 2024. The conference is set to return where it all began in 2016, in Berlin, on October 17–18, 2024. The conference will be hosted at the innovative and functional bcc Berlin Congress Center , located in the heart of the city, within walking distance of Alexanderplatz.

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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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HHS hiring senior leaders to lead health tech, data and AI strategies

FierceHealthIT

Several employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) posted on LinkedIn inviting industry professionals to apply for senior executive roles in the agency to lead initiatives on te | The Department of Health and Human Services will hire three new senior executives to oversee data, technology and artificial intelligence strategies within the Department, several HHS employees posted on LinkedIn over the weekend.

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Do Penalties Work to Motivate Healthcare? – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 145

Healthcare IT Today

For the 145th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are debating the effectiveness of penalties on motivating desired behaviors in healthcare! To kick this episode off, we dive into whether or not penalties work in healthcare to motivate organizations. Next, we look to see where penalties have worked in healthcare in the past. Then we discuss financial penalties to determine if they are the most effective form of penalties.

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Cigna launches impact fund aimed at tackling health disparities

FierceHealthIT

Cigna has created a new impact fund that aims to address health disparities commonly impacting local communities. | Cigna has created a new impact fund that aims to address health disparities commonly impacting local communities.

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TaaS - Treatment As A Service: Emerging HealthTech sub sector is 'one to watch in 2024 and 2025'

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: The Treatment as a Service (TaaS) model is gaining traction in healthtech, offering a subscription-based approach to healthcare delivery. Here's how it works: Concept: Patients pay a recurring fee (monthly, quarterly, yearly) to access a defined set of treatment services. This can encompass chronic disease management, mental health therapy, physical therapy, or even medication delivery with ongoing monitoring.

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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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Steward Health Care fails to secure bids on Ohio, Pennsylvania facilities

FierceHealthIT

Embattled Steward Health Care has canceled auctions for its hospitals in Ohio and Pennsylvania after it did not receive qualified bids for those facilities, according to a court filing. | Embattled Steward Health Care has canceled auctions for its hospitals in Ohio and Pennsylvania after it did not receive qualified bids for those facilities, according to a court filing.

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Desiree Bridges Shares How Iris Telehealth Reduces Clinician Burnout and Prioritizes Patient Care

Iris Telehealth

Iris clinicians facilitate top-quality behavioral health care – averaging 2.3M patient encounters every year. We are proud of the work our providers do every day to fill care gaps and support healthcare organizations across the country by providing their communities with timely access to exceptional care. Every month, we sit down with one of our providers to spotlight on the amazing work they’re doing every day and the impact they’re making on the communities they serve.

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Translating Therapeutic Sessions into Insurance-Ready Documentation

TheraNest

Sometimes, therapists find documenting sessions for insurance to be challenging. They know what they did and how they helped a client but aren’t sure how to translate “we discussed the client’s family life and its relation to the client’s anxiety” into insurance-speak. While you may use various therapeutic techniques, a session might seem like you just had a conversation, and some therapists struggle with that.

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Efficacy of digital interventions on physical activity promotion in individuals with noncommunicable diseases: an overview of systematic reviews

BMC Digital Health

Physical inactivity is considered one of the main modifiable risk factors for noncommunicable diseases. It has been proven that an active lifestyle is an efficient means of preventing and managing noncommunica.

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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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5 CIO Challenges Enterprise Architecture Can Resolve

LeanIX

CIOs are facing challenges that enterprise architects can solve. Explore the 5 key questions CIOs need to answer and how SAP LeanIX can help.

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Empowering Wellness: The Fusion of Chronic Care Management and Lifestyle Modification

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

In the realm of healthcare, empowering patients to take charge of their well-being is paramount. This concept is realized through the fusion of chronic care management and lifestyle modification. Chronic care management encompasses the structured and continuous support provided to individuals with long-term health conditions, ensuring they receive coordinated care across various healthcare settings.