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The Rise of the Homebody Economy and Healthcare to the Home

Health Populi

As the coronavirus crisis stretched from weeks into months, now over one year since being defined as a pandemic, U.S. consumers have made significant investments into their homes for working, educating students, cooking, and working out. Welcome to the “rebalancing of the homebody economy,” in the words of McKinsey, out with new data on consumer sentiment during the coronavirus crisis.

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A New Journey into Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Deborah Millin, Senior Director of Healthcare Business Development at NVIDIA. The coined term “Smart Hospital” has been the most talked about concept in Health IT journals in recent years since the introduction of HIPAA, illustrating the plethora of disruptive technologies that is casting a wide net over healthcare […].

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What Do You Need To Work In Healthcare Abroad?

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Healthcare professionals are in demand all around the world. By exploring vacancies abroad, you may increase your chances of securing the perfect role. On top of this, it could be a chance to travel and […]. The article What Do You Need To Work In Healthcare Abroad?

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AI technology detects ‘ticking time bomb’ arteries

Mobi Health News

System which identifies patients at risk of fatal heart attack obtains CE mark. .

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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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Telehealth helps Lynn County Hospital District improve access to care, avoid ER visits

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Lynn County is a rural area in West Texas. The county consists of four incorporated towns: Tahoka, O'Donnell, Wilson and New Home. The population of the county is 5,915. Lynn County Hospital District (LCHD) is headquartered in Tahoka, the county seat. The hospital serves Lynn County, Garza County, Borden County and portions of Dawson County. Lynn County Hospital in Tahoka is a critical access hospital, with the next larger hospital located approximately 34 miles away in Lubbock, Texas.

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What The DTC Testing and Wearables Wave Means For Your Next Doctor’s Visit 

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Dr. Salvatore Viscomi, chief medical officer, GoodCell, and an attending physician at Baystate Health. As we round the corner on the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 sending the country and most parts of the world into lockdown, the pandemic is still ever-present […].

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Investors pour $7.1B into digital health investments during Q1 2021

Mobi Health News

MobiHealthNews reported on 99 digital health fundings in Q1. .

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Tablet-based telehealth keeps mental health services online during the pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Stay-at-home orders put in place in March 2020 required New York City-based Goodwill NYNJ's offices to close. As a result, staff members needed to figure out how to maintain their two PROS (personalized recovery-oriented services) serving people with serious and persistent mental illness. Early in the pandemic, New York State began allowing providers to bill Medicaid for telehealth services, which greatly impacted Goodwill NYNJ's ability to meet the needs of its mental illness population

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Mastercard makes healthcare move with digital ID solution patients can use on their smartphones

FierceHealthIT

Mastercard makes healthcare move with digital ID solution patients can use on their smartphones. hlandi. Thu, 04/01/2021 - 16:03.

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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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Why The Business of Healing Starts With Healing The Business

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. It is easy to forget that doctors are entrepreneurs. They are business owners who very likely lack the formal education and experience necessary to run a successful business. That does not mean your doctor is […]. The article Why The Business of Healing Starts With Healing The Business appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Analysis system for breast cancer diagnosis solves ‘blackbox algorithm’ problem

Mobi Health News

The system uses heatmaps to make AI decisions transparent to clinicians.

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89% of digital health leaders perceive the industry as risky, says report

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A global survey of digital health and wellness practitioners found that although many leaders feel optimistic about the future of the industry, the overwhelming majority also perceive the sector to be relatively high risk. The survey, commissioned by specialist insurer Beazley , focused on 376 executives from telehealth companies in Europe, North America and Asia, as well as mobile platforms and life science technology software.

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Digital health's top 10 money raisers in 2021 — so far

FierceHealthIT

Digital health's top 10 money raisers in 2021 — so far. hlandi. Mon, 03/29/2021 - 10:56.

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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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Does IoT Increase Security Risks in Healthcare?

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare is full of acronyms and jargon. IT is the same. Mix them together and you have a mess that is not unlike what you get with a 2-year-old in the same room as wooden alphabet blocks. On top of this alphabet soup are the technology myths that persist – like what really causes EHR […].

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Mantra Health's $2M extension will help expand its college mental health offering across the US

Mobi Health News

The virtual care startup will also look to accept additional health insurance carriers going forward.

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Best practices in scaling digital health solutions

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Primary topic: Telehealth.

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COVID-19 accelerates trend of hospitals acquiring ambulatory surgery centers

FierceHealthIT

COVID-19 accelerates trend of hospitals acquiring ambulatory surgery centers. rking. Fri, 04/02/2021 - 16:00.

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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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Healthcare XR (Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality) – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 4/2 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Joe Desiderio (@JoeDesiderio) on the topic “Healthcare XR (Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality).” Note: See full descriptions for virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) […].

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UAE first country in Arab world to begin manufacturing COVID-19 vaccine

Mobi Health News

Hayat-Vax is a joint collaboration between Sinopharm CNBG and Abu Dhabi’s G42. Meanwhile, the country’s COVID-19 contact tracing app will now also function as a national vaccine registry.

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eVisit Named SOLO LEADER by Independent Research Firm in Virtual Care Platforms for Digital Health Evaluation

eVisit

We are pleased to share the news that our eVisit Enterprise Virtual Care Platform has been named the Solo Leader by Forrester Research in The Forrester Wave™: Virtual Care Platforms for Digital Health, Q1 2021. The eVisit Enterprise platform was recognized among 12 other vendors and scored among the top for the Current Offering and Strategy categories.

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AMA unit Health2047 spins out obesity testing startup to accelerate personalized medicine

FierceHealthIT

AMA unit Health2047 spins out obesity testing startup to accelerate personalized medicine. hlandi. Thu, 04/01/2021 - 11:23.

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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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Healthcare Ransomware Attacks Cost Nearly $21 Billion In 2020. Now What?

Healthcare IT Today

As the dust settles on 2020, it’s become clear that this was an unbelievably bad year for healthcare ransomware attacks. In fact, it was a year that cost organizations $20.8 billion in ransomware expenses, according to a new estimate. Worse, there is no future relief in sight. Research by Comparitech recently concluded that there were […].

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Dutch medical AI company Thirona launches software for cystic fibrosis

Mobi Health News

The new algorithm allows for automated analysis of CT scans of patients with the condition.

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How Automation Can Provide Pharmacists With Time For Vaccinations and Clinical Initiatives

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Thomas E. Hanzel, Pharm.D., MBA, vice president of long-term care and nutraceuticals, Parata. The role of a pharmacist in today’s world is constantly evolving. While at times seen just as pill pushers, pharmacists are […]. The article How Automation Can Provide Pharmacists With Time For Vaccinations and Clinical Initiatives appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Why experts say the information blocking ban will be game changing for patients

FierceHealthIT

Why experts say the information blocking ban will be game changing for patients. treed. Wed, 03/31/2021 - 12:34.

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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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Healthcare Fax in the Cloud vs On Premise Servers

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Doug Clayton from WestFax. In recent years, we have watched as healthcare providers have migrated away from their costly and inefficient on-premise fax servers to more flexible, secure, and reliable cloud fax services. A decade ago, concerns about security, bandwidth, and reliable Internet connectivity were still commonplace.

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Oxford spinoff receives De Novo clearance for video-based vitals monitoring software

Mobi Health News

The Oxehealth Vital Signs system is installed in a patient's hospital room, where it can spot-measure pulse, heart, respiratory and breathing rates with no physical contact.

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Five interesting and useful technologies for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Events cropped up again in March that help accelerate interest in and ultimately benefit for older adults. One of these was the Longevity Health & Innovation Summit , which featured numerous longevity and technology experts as well as a pitch challenge. Today the CTA Foundation pitch competition is being held in partnership with AARP Innovation Labs.