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Trust is a Superpower for Public Health – The 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer Through the Health Lens

Health Populi

Less than 50% of people living in 16 countries do not trust government, media, or NGOs to do what is right to address their health needs and concerns, based on the responses from over 15,000 people living in 16 countries whose opinions are captured in the 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer’s Special Report on Trust and Health. Edelman launched the 2024 Trust Barometer earlier this year during the Davos World Economic Forum, and today released this round of research focused on health.

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NeuroBrave, Sourasky Medical Center partner for generative AI project

Mobi Health News

The research agreement aims to allow paralyzed patients to communicate and use mobile devices.

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How text messaging can help improve health equity

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Securing transportation and other needed resources for patients through text messages is one way to ensure health equity for the underserved, says Dr. Emily C. Webber, CMIO at Indiana University Health and 2024 Changemaker Award winner.

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Synapticure partners with ALS Association to expand telehealth access

Mobi Health News

ALS Association patient liaisons will be embedded into Synapticure’s virtual clinics to provide support for patients living with ALS.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, 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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Federal agencies open online portal for reporting anticompetitive practices in healthcare

FierceHealthIT

Federal agencies want to hear from the public about monopolistic and anticompetitive behavior within the healthcare industry. | FTC, DOJ and HHS said that information and accounts received from the public could plant the seeds for formal investigations into healthcare companies' monopolistic or anticompetitive practices.

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3 takeaways on the new federal data privacy proposal after its first public showcase

FierceHealthIT

At the House Energy and Commerce’s data privacy hearing April 17, lawmakers discussed for the first time Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers’ discussion draft of a new federal data privacy bill, the Ameri | House lawmakers revived discussions of a national data privacy law at an Energy & Commerce hearing Wednesday. Here are the key takeaways.

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Anatomy IT Expands Healthcare Specialties Expertise with Acquisition of Managed IT Services Leader

Healthcare IT Today

Anatomy IT , the leading platform for healthcare IT and cybersecurity solutions, and a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital (ASC) today announced the acquisition of Manta HealthTech , a healthcare-focused managed IT services firm, to expand its footprint in healthcare subverticals, including dental and optometry. “We recognized Manta HealthTech’s depth and experience serving various healthcare subspecialties with intelligent digital transformation, cybersecurity, value-based

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DHI Snapshot Report examines Trust Digital Maturity Assessment scores

DigitalHealth

Digital Health Intelligence has published its latest NHS Trust Digital Maturity Assessment (DMA) Review, providing a snapshot of DMA scores across trusts.

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Dealing with the Elephant in the Waiting Room – Clipboards and Paper Forms

Healthcare IT Today

I recently had a visit to the doctor’s office for a routine procedure. I kid you not that I was asked to complete essentially the same forms 3 different times. Two times electronically and once on paper. The staff assured me that the forms were asking different questions. I frustratingly assured them that 95% of the questions were the same.

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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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ivWatch prevents IV leakage events at Frimley Health

DigitalHealth

ivWatch tech was studied at Frimley Health NHS FT, where it used a predictive algorithm and visible and near-infrared light to detect IV leakage events.

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30 health systems pursuing top-to-bottom age-friendly care with new collaborative

FierceHealthIT

Thirty health systems from across the country have signed onto an 18-month initiative to explore how best to provide quality care for older adults. | The Age-Friendly System-Wide Spread Collaborative will see CommonSpirit Health, Advocate Health and others sharing data and best practices on how to provide quality care for older adults at every location.

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How hospitals can use their wi-fi and bedside infrastructure to turbocharge innovation

DigitalHealth

Matt O'Donovan, the chief executive of SPARK TSL, argues that trusts and health boards need to put their wi-fi and bedside units to work. And the company's acquisition of Sentean Group and its Fusion Bedside platform gives them a new and unique digital transformation platform to drive quantifiable improvements in efficiency and patient engagement.

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Elevance Health sees double-digit profit growth in Q1, posting $2.2B in earnings

FierceHealthIT

Elevance Health's first-quarter profit grew by double digits year over year, reaching $2.2 billion, according to its earnings report released Thursday morning. | Elevance Health's first-quarter profit grew by double digits year over year, reaching $2.2 billion, according to its earnings report released Thursday morning.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

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.

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5 Strategies For Payer Efficiency Growth with Medical Necessity Criteria

BHM Healthcare Solutions

Learn strategies for maximizing payer efficiency with medical necessity criteria. Manage costs, ensure quality care, and comply with regulations effectively. The post 5 Strategies For Payer Efficiency Growth with Medical Necessity Criteria appeared first on BHM Healthcare Solutions.

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DrFirst acquires Myndshft to build out prior authorization tech for specialty medications

FierceHealthIT

Medication management platform DrFirst this week closed its acquisition of Myndshft Technologies, an AI-enabled benefits and prior authorization verification platform. | In an acquisition closed April 17, the medication management platform DrFirst, used by hospitals and pharmacies, will obtain most assets of the automated prior authorization software company Myndshft, in a move the company says will improve price transparency and access to information on medical benefits.

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AI Innovation Vs IT Sustainability: Finding A Balance

LeanIX

AI has simultaneously been hailed as a way to cut your organization's carbon footprint and denounced as environmentally damaging. What's the truth of AI and how can you balance its innovation with sustainability?

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Phlo closes £9m investment round to fuel expansion

DigitalHealth

Phlo will be expanding its operations and geographical footprint, thanks to its recent £9m growth investment round, led for Par Equity.

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Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them

Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer

Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.

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What is RPM CPT Code 99091?

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving, embracing technology to enhance patient care and improve efficiency. Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has emerged as a game-changer, and CPT code 99091 sits at the heart of its billing framework. Understanding this code empowers healthcare providers to leverage the benefits of RPM, improve patient outcomes, and ensure proper reimbursement.

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Patient advocates shred Becerra’s copay accumulator comments during House hearing

FierceHealthIT

Lawmakers pressed Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra over the Biden administration’s stance toward Medicare Advantage, rural health and more during budgetary hearings | HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra's comments on copay accumulators left patient advocacy groups baffled during a House hearing on the fiscal year 2025 budget.

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UCSF Alumni Association Awards Dr. Kelly Nguyen the Alumni Entrepreneur Award

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

San Francisco, CA – Dr. Kelly Nguyen, co-founder and CEO of DrKumo Inc. and an esteemed alumna of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), has been honored with the Alumni Entrepreneur Award at this year’s UCSF Alumni Achievement Awards. This award is given annually to UCSF alumni who demonstrate outstanding innovation in science and health care through daring, courageous, impactful actions.