Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2023

By necessity, the COVID-19 pandemic brought physicians into patients' living rooms virtually. Now, telehealth has evolved to something more – remote therapeutic monitoring. RTM, which is reimbursable , lets patients connect with their doctors and nurses via care management apps on their smartphones to report non-physiological data, ask questions, watch videos and report outcomes to get better – anytime, day or night.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 8, 2023

In 2021, Walgreens Boots Alliance acquired VillageMD for $5.2 | By 2030, it is projected that 30% of U.S. primary care will be owned by non-traditional players like Amazon and Walmart.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 7, 2023

The American Telemedicine Association released a statement on Friday saying that it applauds the Drug Enforcement Agency for posting a meeting notice on Friday that indicates that it is "openly considering" a special registration that would allow providers to prescribe medically necessary substances by telehealth. WHY IT MATTERS The DEA said in its notice that it is conducting public listening sessions to get input on prescribing controlled substances on telemedicine platforms and to l

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KevinMD

AUGUST 6, 2023

Big Data in health care has the potential to drastically improve patient-level insights when combined with personalized patient data. Understanding a patient’s whole health journey is critical to conducting impactful research, making the right diagnosis, clinical decision support, and securing health equity for individuals and communities; however, the ability to uncover actionable insights from Big Read more… Improving patient and population health insight through next-generation tokeniza

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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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Health Populi

AUGUST 9, 2023

“Generative AI already has the power to alleviate some of providers’ biggest woes, which include rising costs and high inflation, clinician shortages, and physician burnout,” Bain & Company observe in Beyond Hype: Getting the Most Out of Generative AI in Healthcare Today. By the end of this paper, the Bain team expects that those health care leaders who are investing in generative AI today (to start small, to win big in the report’s words) will learn key lessons that

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

Success Stories & ROI Having gained some hard-won wisdom about the dos and don'ts of information technology investments in recent years, healthcare providers are getting bolder in their digital transformation spending. And many forward-thinking hospitals and health systems are finding significant clinical, financial and operational ROI for their efforts.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 11, 2023

Dr. Terri Shieh-Newton, intellectual property attorney, immunologist and member of the law firm Mintz, tells MobiHealthNews about ownership rights concerning AI.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 7, 2023

The VC firm aims to revolutionize cancer treatment innovations Reed Jobs , the 31-year-old son of Apple’s co-founder Steve Jobs and philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs , is making headlines with his new venture capital endeavor focused on revolutionizing cancer treatment. His firm, named ‘ Yosemite ‘ after the famous national park where his parents got married, has already closed its first fund at an impressive $200 million.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 11, 2023

Microsoft rolled out a new electronic health records cloud database solution, leveraging Azure Large Instances, that enables health systems to scale capacity for high-volume workloads. | Microsoft rolled out a new electronic health records cloud database solution, leveraging Azure Large Instances, that enables health systems to scale capacity for high-volume workloads.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 11, 2023

Transforming Service Delivery to Enable Further Investments in Client Engagement Ventra Health , the leading business solutions provider for hospital-based clinicians, announced today the acquisition of ArcMed, an India-based billing and automation services organization. This acquisition will strengthen Ventra Health’s service performance and quality, optimize operational efficiencies, and provide added scale for automation and growth.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 9, 2023

Sen. Mark Warner has questions for Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai about Med-PaLM 2, a chatbot currently being piloted at the Mayo Clinic and elsewhere. "I worry that premature deployment of unproven technology could lead to the erosion of trust," he says.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 9, 2023

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, has introduced a groundbreaking solution, AWS HealthScribe , at the AWS Summit New York. This HIPAA-eligible service is set to empower healthcare software providers by leveraging speech recognition and generative AI to revolutionize clinical documentation, enabling clinicians to save time on these tasks and enhance patient care.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 11, 2023

Access to care for Medicaid fee-for-service beneficiaries with substance use disorder has improved from 2014 until 2021, but much more can be done to improve it further, researchers say. | There have been substantial improvements in coverage for substance use disorder and opioid use disorder since 2014, according to a study in JAMA Network. Nonetheless, there’s room for yet more improvement.

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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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DigitalHealth

AUGUST 11, 2023

A new virtual physiotherapy service from Teledoc Health is helping ensure patients can access physio treatments quickly and easily.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Lyfe e-clinic supports cardiologists with remote monitoring capability.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 9, 2023

Major abdominal surgeries often require significant postoperative care to ensure a smooth recovery process. In recent years, personalized eHealth programs have emerged as a potential solution to improve patient outcomes and reduce recovery time. A recent study has shed light on the effectiveness of these programs in enhancing postoperative care for these patients.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 10, 2023

Insurers are set to receive $12.8B in MA bonus payments this year.

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Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

AUGUST 10, 2023

An old patient who had moved out of state recently wrote complaining about his new dentist. She had asked what he felt were intrusive questions about his snoring and she suspected he might have obstructive sleep apnea. The dentist wanted to refer him for further testing. He felt like this was beyond her area of […] The post It’s About So Much More Than Teeth appeared first on Healthystic.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 7, 2023

The company also seeks to sell its U.K. business to third parties, exit the U.S. market, and continue trying to sell Meritage Medical Network.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 9, 2023

Hospitals are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to combat physician burnout. To reduce administrative redundancies and allow healthcare professionals to focus on high-complexity tasks, hospitals are now using AI-powered applications like Microsoft Nuance’s DAX app. Physicians at Baptist Health in Jacksonville, Florida, have been using DAX since last year.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 10, 2023

Medicare Part D drug prices have increased by an average of 226% since market entry. These 25 drugs are responsible for $80.9 billion in total Part D spending in 2021. | A report from AARP broke down how popular brand-name drugs have continued to rise in price and exceed inflation.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 10, 2023

Rochester Regional Health is using a measured and practical approach to data interoperability. They have focused their efforts on data that clinicians want to use, that fits their workflow, and can be seamlessly incorporated into their Epic system. They started with lab data and this integration, on its own, is having a positive impact on patient care.

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Albany County officials allege DocGo failed to adequately assist migrants per the terms of its $432 million contract with New York City.

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DigitalHealth

AUGUST 9, 2023

Babylon Health is looking to sell its UK business, including its 100,000 patient NHS GP practice, and may fall into administration, it has announced.

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 10, 2023

Mantra Health, a digital mental health provider for higher education, is joining forces with adolescent-focused Charlie Health to broaden access for students seeking higher levels of care. | The partners will connect college and university students who require a higher level of mental health care to Charlie Health’s virtual intensive outpatient program.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 9, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Simulation Operations Specialist at Natividad position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Natividad and is in Salinas, California. Here’s a description of the position: Inspiring Healthy Lives Through Community At Natividad, our dedication to the people of Monterey County is at the heart of everything we do – from the heal

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Tennessee-based company has regained compliance with the bid price requirement to remain listed on the NASDAQ.

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DigitalHealth

AUGUST 10, 2023

Holly Health has partnered with Age UK Lewisham and Southwark to provide mental and physical health coaching for people aged 50-70+ across the UK.

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