Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2024

One of the more promising healthcare AI advancements is the development of remote patient monitoring tools such as symptom checkers, symptom assessments and digital self-triage. These tools not only help redefine and enhance patient experiences, they potentially can streamline patient flow, reduce healthcare disparities, and improve health outcomes through more personalized and precise care recommendations.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

A rapidly intensifying Hurricane Milton has Florida and its healthcare providers gearing up for another severe weather event less than two weeks after similar preparations for Hurricane Helene. | Facing a second major storm within two weeks, some hospitals on Florida's Gulf Coast are again closing up shop and transferring patients across the state.

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Digital Health chief executive Jon Hoeksma has won 'Ally of the Year' at the National B.A.M.E Health & Care Awards 2024.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The healthcare industry is making the push toward greater adoption of value-based care, yet it's not a secret that progress has been slow-moving. | The healthcare industry is making the push toward greater adoption of value-based care, yet it's not a secret that progress has been slow-moving. With that backdrop, UnitedHealth Group has released its latest "A Path Forward" report, which is a biennial look at progress in the shift to value.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The following is a guest article by Alex Rybak, Senior Director of Product Management at Revenera Pacemakers, insulin pumps, CT systems, wearables; these and many more medical devices are increasingly common parts of contemporary healthcare treatments. The increased digitization of the medical field, created by the growing number of medical internet of things (IoT) devices that are integrated into IT networks, means that the cybersecurity risk is also increasing.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The 81st episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today was recorded at the MEDITECH Live conference! We were joined by Nolan Hennessee, CIO and Vice President at St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System to talk about the use of MEDITECH Expanse in his organization. Hennessee has been a strong advocate for MEDITECH as his primary health system vendor, so we kick this episode off by taking a deeper look into what he looks for and values in a partner.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Tucked within bipartisan telehealth legislation that passed out of a House committee in September is the Prevent Diabetes Act, a bill that would expand Medicare coverage for virtual diabetes preven | Companies like Omada Health and Noom are urging Congress to pass the Prevent Diabetes Act to expand access to virtual diabetes prevention for Medicare beneficiaries.

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 7, 2024

NHS Orkney has announced plans to go live with an electronic patient record app in 2025 to provide staff with easier access to patient data.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2024

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Health Recovery Solutions

OCTOBER 7, 2024

HOBOKEN, N.J. , Oct. 7, 2024 -- Health Recovery Solutions (HRS), the market leader in Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) since 2012, proudly announces its partnership with Smart Meter to enhance the PatientConnect ® Remote Patient Monitoring solution. This collaboration introduces cellular measurement devices as a lower-cost alternative to the traditional Bluetooth-based solution.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 7, 2024

BERLIN – October 7, 2024 – EVERSANA , a leading provider of global commercial services to the life sciences industry, today announced the continued growth of its European footprint with a new office in Berlin, Germany, Europe’s largest pharmaceutical market. The office opening represents the company’s continued investment in global commercial operations, including expanded critical infrastructure and commercial launch services across Europe.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

U.S. News & World Report's latest ranking of the nation’s best children’s hospitals is live with a first-time focus on those providing behavioral care. | Alongside a new eleventh specialty ranking, the highly-watched annual release has followed its adult counterpart and ditched ordinal rankings for its 10 "Honor Roll" hospitals.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Acquisition will Accelerate Scriptology’s Market Presence and Integration of Advanced Technology while Delivering Superior Healthcare Solutions Scriptology , a leader in tech-enabled comprehensive medication management, today announced it has acquired RxLive , a telehealth clinical pharmacy services company. This strategic acquisition will enhance Scriptology’s technology portfolio and extend its market reach, augmenting its capabilities to offer personalized medication management at scale

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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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BMC Digital Health

OCTOBER 7, 2024

People with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at risk of negative health outcomes, with risks reduced through evidence-based treatments. Therefore, ensuring continued access to treatment for.

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HIStalk Interviews

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Bill Grana, JD, MBA is CEO of HCTec. Tell me.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 7, 2024

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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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Trinity Health touted “significant improvements” across fiscal year 2024 operations which, prior to asset impairment charges, returned to the black and fueled a 48% year-over-year rise in cash flow | Trinity Health is the latest large Catholic system to paint a rosier picture of its operational finances during the past year.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Chronic Disease Management is becoming increasingly complex as more patients face long-term conditions like diabetes, COPD, and heart disease. As a healthcare professional, you play a critical role in ensuring patients receive the best care possible. But managing chronic conditions requires more than just routine check-ups—it demands continuous monitoring, timely interventions, and effective communication among the healthcare team.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. | Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please submit the good news—or the bad—from your shop, and we will feature it here at the end of each week.

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LeanIX

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Business transformation is the key to thriving in the modern market. Let's explore the four elements you need to understand in order to enable repeatable transformation.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Former U.S. | Alex Azar, Former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary, will keynote the Fierce Health Payer Summit, discussing value-based care's role in improving outcomes and reducing costs.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

By Theo Koury, MDWhen I look back on my career, I feel immense gratitude. So many people have offered their time, energy, expertise, and reputation to help me move forward.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The American Hospital Association wants the Biden administration to take immediate actions to increase the supply of IV solutions for hospitals, such as invoking the Defense Production Act.

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