KevinMD

JULY 30, 2024

An excerpt from Telltale Hearts: A Public Health Doctor, His Patients, and the Power of Story. The potential advances that AI will bring to medicine boggle the mind and portend massive changes, the likes of which we have not experienced since the advent of modern surgical techniques, the development of image-based diagnostic methods, and the Read more… Telltale hearts: Navigating modern medicine’s human element originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 30, 2024

Sigsense leverages AI to help lab managers better understand how lab instruments are used and how to optimize them for efficiency.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 30, 2024

The U.S. healthcare system remains complex and inaccessible, leaving many seniors feeling uninformed, according to a new survey from digital health company DUOS. | Seniors are growing more comfortable with technology, but many still don't understand key differences between major health programs.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 30, 2024

Women will be able to receive a prescription for Axena's Leva Pelvic Health System during an online consultation with an UpScriptHealth provider.

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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

JULY 30, 2024

Ochsner Health is going all-in on ambient AI voice technology for its thousands of doctors and has inked an enterprise agreement to roll out DeepScribe's technology across its health system. | Ochsner Health inked an enterprise-wide agreement with DeepScribe to roll out its AI medical scribe across its 46-hospital system for 4,700 providers.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 30, 2024

As artificial intelligence rapidly makes inroads in healthcare, federal agencies already have the authority to regulator AI at the hospital bedside, according to some healthcare researche | An article published in JAMA Health Forum argues that through the conditions of participation in Medicare and Medicaid, CMS has the authority to oversee how hospitals are implementing AI into patient care.

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DigitalHealth

JULY 30, 2024

Significant challenges with IT systems, most notably the provider portal, have contributed to failings at CQC, says DHSC report.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 30, 2024

Enforcement and physician education are two keys to limiting health plan upcoding, a costly scheme that exploits the Medicare system, health policy experts told Fierce Healthcare. | Health plan upcoding threatens the Medicare system. Here's how policy experts believe the federal government should pursue abuse.

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DigitalHealth

JULY 30, 2024

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has announced that it plans to roll out an electronic patient record system in early 2025.

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

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 30, 2024

A federal grand jury indicted a North Korean national for allegedly leading ransomware attacks in 2022 against U.S. hospitals. | A federal grand jury indicted a North Korean national for allegedly leading ransomware attacks against U.S. hospitals. The government is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on the hacker and other cybercriminals targeting critical infrastructure.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 30, 2024

Flo Health , the world’s leading women’s health app, has announced a significant milestone by raising over $200 million in a Series C investment from General Atlantic, a prominent global growth investor. This investment propels Flo’s valuation beyond $1 billion, making it the first purely digital consumer women’s health app to achieve unicorn status.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 30, 2024

As GLP-1s have risen in popularity, physicians have been the subject of blame and criticized for being too quick to prescribe these weight loss medications. | Newly released survey data show doctors do not believe GLP-1s are sustainable beyond 2-3 years, given side effects, results and costs.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 30, 2024

The Lancet Digital Health recently published a report on a decentralized, randomized controlled trial, exploring the potential of integrating wearable technology and self-reported symptoms to enhance early detection and intervention for acute respiratory infections. The study aimed to provide a novel approach to managing public health and reducing the transmission of respiratory viruses.

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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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FierceHealthIT

JULY 30, 2024

Medicare Advantage insurer Zing Health has tapped Story Health for a new partnership aimed at offering more personalized care for patients with cardiovascular needs. | Medicare Advantage insurer Zing Health has tapped Story Health for a new partnership aimed at offering more personalized care for patients with cardiovascular needs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 30, 2024

Acquisition Grows HID’s RTLS Portfolio with Enhanced Asset Management and Tracking Capabilities, Strengthens Company’s Position in Healthcare Vertical HID , a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced it has acquired Vizzia Technologies (Vizzia) , a leading provider of hardware-agnostic, full-service real-time location systems (RTLS) platforms designed for healthcare and hospital applications.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 30, 2024

Flo Health, a reproductive and menstrual health app, secured $200 million in series C funding, boosting its valuation to more than $1 billion, the company announced Tuesday. | Flo Health, a reproductive and menstrual health app, secured $200 million in series C funding, boosting its valuation to more than $1 billion, the company announced Tuesday.

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DigitalHealth

JULY 30, 2024

More than 100,000 patients have used the ConnectMe remote monitoring scheme for hypertension management in Scotland, which launched in 2021.

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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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FierceHealthIT

JULY 30, 2024

Hospitals and healthcare systems in the U.S. | While there have been some signs of overall financial improvement in the U.S. healthcare system, persistent expense pressures and declining patient volumes mark continued volatility, a new report finds.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 30, 2024

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Xealth

JULY 30, 2024

Pat Daniel, Implementation Manager It is my pleasure to introduce Pat Daniel, our newest Implementation Manager, who has demonstrated (and been recognized by our clients) for her unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier projects and exceptional customer service. With a knack for understanding client needs and a relentless drive to ensure that our clients are getting what they need, Pat goes the extra mile and her dedication and expertise have made her an invaluable asset to our team and a tr

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Health Recovery Solutions

JULY 30, 2024

Explore the revolutionary approach of Hospital at Home Care and how it can significantly reduce healthcare costs while providing high-quality medical services.

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Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

AMD Telemedicine

JULY 30, 2024

Filling Care Gaps for Underserved Patients with Telehealth Date: Archived from Live on June 27, 2024 A Discussion on Telehealth in Schools, Prisons, & Rural Hospitals This recorded panel session explores best practices from successful telehealth programs in schools, prisons, and rural hospitals. Hear from our panelists: Lisa Patch from Alamogordo Public Schools, Jason Povio from Eagle Telemedicine and Brenden Wilson from YesCare.

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