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OCTOBER 19, 2023

Also, DeepTek has obtained another 510(k) from the US FDA for its AI solution.

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

WA gov't funds gen AI in healthcare projects Nearly a million Australian dollars ($590,000) have been awarded by the government of Western Australia to support projects exploring the use of generative AI in healthcare. A total of 19 projects will see how they can use generative AI to address challenges across health and medical research, health and medical innovation, healthcare service delivery and health and medical education and training.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The company provided hundreds of virtual reality headsets to 30 healthcare centers across Israel to help patients struggling with PTSD, anxiety and stress.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 19, 2023

A new analysis backed by doctor lobbying groups suggest that physician-owned hospitals could have fueled about $1.1 billion in savings across 20 of Medicare’s most expensive conditions in 2019— tho | Lobbying groups in favor of overturning the ban on new physician-owned hospitals outlined broad cost savings if 2019's Medicare patients were treated at such facilities instead of a traditional hospital.

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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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OCTOBER 19, 2023

Customers in College Station can now have their medication delivered to their front door in 60 minutes via Amazon's drone delivery service.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

According to Rich Steinle, CEO of Carium , many healthcare organizations haven’t created a culture of “my health is every day” even though many of the DIY approaches to health like wearables are being fully embraced by patients. This type of proactive monitoring of their health indicates that patients want to be more engaged and involved in their care.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The Mayo Clinic and LifePoint Health believe that collusion within pharmaceutical industry forced their organizations to overpay for the multiple myeloma drug Revlimid, and are petitioning the cour | The health systems said agreements between Revlimid's owners, Celgene and Bristol-Myers Squibb, and other drugmakers that delayed full production of generic alternatives are anticompetitive and have forced their organizations to overpay.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Previous articles in this series introduced the importance of social determinants of health (SDoH) and explained how it can be captured and classified. In this article, I’ll show how many hospitals, payers, and other institutions are acting on that data. Of course, the staff of a clinic or hospital don’t go around looking for apartments the way they actively look for a long-term care facility.

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 19, 2023

A new survey has revealed the gaps that exist between AI usage in the healthcare sector, and investment in securing the use of AI tools and technology.

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

GoodRx is teaming up with Sanofi to offer consumers access to its most prescribed insulin, Lantus, for $35 at thousands of pharmacies nationwide. | All Americans with a valid prescription, regardless of their insurance status, can use GoodRx at more than 70,000 retail pharmacies to access a 30-day supply of Lantus for $35.

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Cisco has released a security advisory following a cyber threat to its IOS EX Software which without action could leave customers vulnerable.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Chutes & Ladders—VillageMD names a new trio of leaders; Trinity Health appoint chief strategy officer ntong Thu, 10/19/2023 - 14:57

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Britannic has delivered a telephony system for merged charities, Breast Cancer Care and Breast Cancer Now, which breaks down siloed team environments.

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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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OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the realm of healthcare, staying on top of important numbers is crucial. We’re not talking about your age, though! It’s all about keeping tabs on vital health metrics like blood pressure, cholesterol levels, blood sugar, and body composition. These numbers can be early indicators of health issues, and continuous monitoring is essential to ensure timely intervention.

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DigitalHealth

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Thursday's briefing includes the first UK rollout of Scandinavian falls prevention tech and launch of the West Midlands Health Tech Innovation Accelerator.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Healthcare executives and front-line users give solution highest marks for client satisfaction and user experience NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Altera Digital Health , a global health IT leader, today announced that dbMotion Solution earned the No. 1 ranking on Black Book Research’s list of the top clinical data integration and interoperability solutions.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Ilant Health, a new virtual provider targeting obesity treatment, has launched out of stealth with $3 million in funding. | Founded on the belief that obesity care will only transform healthcare if it is part of the system, Ilant plans to partner with employers and payers. The startup is led by Elina Onitskansky, who previously served as SVP and head of strategy at Molina Healthcare.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The US population is aging and will be needing more care. You read it every day in the popular press – the bad news about the 65+ and their future care burden and the good news about the 65+ and their wealth (22% of US spending in 2022). Even with wealth, older adults at some point in their lives will need some level of assistance. While professional care providers will play a key role, increasingly their work will be augmented by software -- apps, machine learning and conversational AI.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Of the $11.8 billion spent on 45 generic drugs by Medicare Part D in 2021, 70% went to intermediary gross profit, according to a new study. | A new study released in JAMA Health Forum quantified how pharmacies and wholesalers use spread pricing to earn profit.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The following is a guest article by Merrie Wallace, MN BSN, Chief Revenue Officer at Boostlingo In today’s healthcare landscape, the shift to value-based care and expanding requirements from the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) have magnified the importance of language access. As patient outcomes have become the focus in an increasingly diverse patient population, interpretation becomes essential for driving improvements in care for limited English proficiency (LEP) patients.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 19, 2023

I have been thinking about a specific need around AI/ML. That is, that when data are being requested/downloaded for the intent of feeding to a Machine Learning; this action should be distinguished from a request for Treatment. This came up on a TEFCA/QTE call this week, where a question was posed as to how a patient could express that they wanted to forbid their data from being used to teach Machine Learning.

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

Stories of frontline worker burnout and understaffing have saturated healthcare headlines, signaling a public health emergency with alarming projections. In fact, the WHO predicts a staggering worldwide shortage of ~10 million healthcare workers by the year 2030. We’ve been aware of these problems for years– but what should clinicians and hospitals expect moving forward?

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LeanIX

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) management is a growing concern among IT teams, but is SaaS right for you? Let's consider the merits and risks of leveraging cloud applications.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

LGI Launches its International Diversification Strategy LGI Healthcare Solutions Inc. (LGI) , a leader in the development and implementation of healthcare IT solutions in Canada, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Boston Software Systems (BSS) , a US-based global provider of robotic process automation (RPA) solutions specifically designed to address the unique challenges of the healthcare industry.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Health insurers are calling out what they view as critical "operational flaws" in proposed updates to mental health parity requirements. | Health insurers are calling out what they view as critical "operational flaws" in proposed updates to mental health parity requirements.

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