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Who is offering AI in Technology for Older Adults?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AI matters for older adults. Over the last few years, a growing number of applications of AI and machine learning have entered the market of caregiving technology for older adults. Stanford Medicine offers a Partnership in AI-Assisted Care. Projects are underway at the University of Illinois , MIT AgeLab , Georgia Tech , and no doubt other university programs around the US.

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How tech companies are using AI to tackle clinician burnout, administrative burdens

FierceHealthIT

How tech companies are using AI to tackle clinician burnout, administrative burdens. aburky. Wed, 11/30/2022 - 14:21.

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Virtual Reality Pain Management with Children

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Virtual reality (VR) pain management apps and other technologies have been developing for over a decade to help children struggling with chronic pain conditions and rehabilitation. The current article will summarize a 2021 publication by Logan and colleagues, who reviewed the current state of virtual reality pain management for chronic pediatric pain.

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The rising role of smart technologies in chronic disease management

Mobi Health News

New research finds using a smartphone app more than doubles detection and treatment rates in older people

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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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York GP group sees significant benefits of AI triage tech

DigitalHealth

A GP group in York has implemented AI triage technology to help them maximise their resources and ensure patients are seen by the right person.

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Technology Solutions Are Critical to Value-Based Success

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Hugh Lytle, Founder and CEO at Equality Health. The transition from fee-for-service medicine to value-based payments represents the greatest shift in healthcare in more than a century; according to CMS , by 2030 the vast majority of this country’s estimated $6.8 trillion healthcare spending will be tied directly to patient outcomes and satisfaction. .

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Contributed: How digital health can improve cancer care delivery

Mobi Health News

Flare Capital Partners' Ian Chiang and Jonathon George discuss the complexity of end-to-end cancer care management and how digital health could address unmet needs.

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Kraydel launch TV-based wellbeing platform for elderly

DigitalHealth

Carers and families are now able to remotely monitor older adults, as Kraydel adds sensor technology to its Konnect device for TVs.

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'Podnosis': Is virtual-first care here to stay, and what can be done about skyrocketing US drug prices

FierceHealthIT

'Podnosis': Is virtual-first care here to stay, and what can be done about skyrocketing US drug prices. tcarey. Tue, 11/29/2022 - 12:35.

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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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The most valuable health care companies of tomorrow will be technology companies

KevinMD

I’ve always been curious about the top 0.1 percent. Their mindsets, backgrounds, upbringing, perceptions, skills, and behavioral traits that got them there. After living through the Dot-com bubble, 9/11, Enron-WorldCom, the 2008 financial crisis, the meteoric rise of technology (search, e-commerce, social media, sharing economy), and the rise of a new class of billionaires, I.

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Contributed: The future of digital cancer care

Mobi Health News

Flare Capital Partners' Ian Chiang and Jonathon George discuss emerging trends in digital health-enabled cancer care.

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Consumers Are Feeling Their Healthcare Cost of Living – Research from Qualtrics

Health Populi

Rising costs are the #1 reason U.S. health consumers are avoiding or delaying health care, replacing concerns about COVID-19, based on survey research from Qualtrics. The company’s Healthcare Cost of Living survey research learned that 48% of U.S. adults chose to defer health care in 2022, split by. 31% of consumers skipping care due to cost concerns, and, 17% of people delaying care who had concerns about the coronavirus.

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Franciscan Health expands its Epic-linked telemedicine offerings

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Prior to 2020, Franciscan Health, a health system based in Mishawaka, Indiana, conducted few telemedicine visits throughout the organization. Outside of some tele-stroke and behavioral health virtual care there wasn't any robust programming for patients to participate with Franciscan Alliance providers through telemedicine. THE PROBLEM. In February 2020, some specialties were in the process of requesting telehealth technologies, and a few of them, such as urgent care, already were in the sta

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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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More vaccinated than unvaccinated died from COVID-19 in August: analysis

FierceHealthIT

More vaccinated than unvaccinated died from COVID-19 in August: analysis. fdiamond. Mon, 11/28/2022 - 16:34.

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Lumen scores $62M for handheld metabolism measurement device

Mobi Health News

The startup said it plans to use funds to expand its reach in the U.S. and globally, add nutrition recommendation capabilities and support research partnerships.

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Omnichannel, Hybrid Health Care Is Happening – Let’s Bake It with Access and Equity

Health Populi

In just the past few months, we’ve seen the launch of Amazon Care, Instacart adding medical deliveries, and The Villages senior community welcoming virtual care to their homes. Welcome to the growing ecosystem of hybrid health care, anywhere and everywhere. In my latest post on the Medecision portal, I discuss the phenomenon and examples of early models, focusing in on Evernorth, a Cigna company.

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Data privacy, lack of in-person contact among major barriers to telehealth uptake among Asian PLHIV

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

While telehealth uptake is increasing among people living with HIV and at-risk individuals in Asia-Pacific, concerns over data privacy and lack of in-person support are still keeping most of them from getting fully on board with online sexual health services, according to a recent survey report backed by global biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences.

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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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Industry Voices—The changing digital health landscape

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—The changing digital health landscape. hlandi. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 11:20.

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Google Health licenses breast cancer screening AI to iCAD

Mobi Health News

iCAD will integrate Google Health's AI-enabled tech into its portfolio of breast imaging solutions.

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What Can Be Done to Address the Burden on Non-Clinical Staff?

Healthcare IT Today

Physician burnout has been and will be a hot topic in every healthcare organization. However, are enough organizations also looking at the burden their non-clinical staff are experiencing? The reality is that if you don’t take of your non-clinical staff that has a trickle down effect that impacts patients and doctors. This is a really big problem that needs to be addressed.

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Strasys and Silico partner for healthcare digital twin projects

DigitalHealth

Strasys and Silico have partnered to optimise decision intelligence in healthcare by creating digital twins of hospitals and healthcare systems.

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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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Digital health VCs eye healthcare workforce, cancer care as ripe for startups in 2023

FierceHealthIT

Digital health VCs eye healthcare workforce, cancer care as ripe for startups in 2023. hlandi. Fri, 12/02/2022 - 06:26.

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Survey: Digital health investments will rely on ROI and clinical validation in 2023

Mobi Health News

A GSR Ventures survey of 50 investors reveals return on investment and clinical validation would be vital to a company's success next year.

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Digital Transformation – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 102

Healthcare IT Today

For the 102nd episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we are diving into digital transformation. We begin by examining what digital transformation means to us and what we think it means to others. Next we look at the areas that needs to be transformed the most and what areas need it the least. Then we dive into the barriers that are present in the field of digital transformation and the effect they’ve had on the field.

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Is HIPAA-Compliant Texting Necessary?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Professionals who don’t text are missing one of the cornerstones of the 21st Century, healthcare communication technology. Pagers and faxes have been replaced by text messaging and videoconferencing to get the job done. Healthcare practitioners of all types are using text messages to send clients and patients automated appointment reminders to reduce the number of no-shows.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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In face of 'tripledemic,' masking mandates might make a comeback

FierceHealthIT

In face of 'tripledemic,' masking mandates might make a comeback. fdiamond. Mon, 11/28/2022 - 14:46.

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Apple study: More than 16% experience abnormal periods

Mobi Health News

The study identified associations between abnormal uterine bleeding patterns, demographics and medical conditions.

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What If…Healthcare was as Important as Pizza?

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Tim Dubes is Senior Director of Marketing at Documo. Earlier this year, I walked into a national chain restaurant to order a pizza. I’ve ordered pizza from their other locations in the area and I was hungry again. I went to the counter and let them know that I had an appointment to get a pizza. The counter person gave me a form to complete: my information, bank account, and questions about how hungry I was, my favorite toppings, any allergies, and my family