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The impact of digital health tools on preventing chronic disease: a public health revolution

KevinMD

Imagine a world where chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and hypertensionlong-standing giants of global health care burdenare intercepted before they take root. A smartwatch buzzing with a warning of an irregular heartbeat. An app gently nudging someone to take a short walk after hours of inactivity. For millions, these digital whispers are not just Read more The impact of digital health tools on preventing chronic disease: a public health revolution originally appeared in KevinMD.co

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Ensuring the Security and Privacy of Patient Data while Managing Large Volumes of Electronic Health Records (EHRs)

Healthcare IT Today

The advancement of technology can be a double-edged sword in healthcare. Through technological advancements, we can make the lives of our staff and our patients much easier and make healthcare more accessible. However, with the same advancements in technology, cybercriminals are finding new ways to breach into healthcare systems and take what they want.

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Digital Health Rewired Pitchfest 2025 finalists announced

DigitalHealth

The finalists of Digital Healths annual Pitchfest competition for start-ups have been announced ahead of the live finals at Rewired 2025.

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Unwrapping the Potential of Patient Feedback

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Evan Steele, founder and CEO, rater8. As the year comes to a close, patients are racing against the calendar, not just to complete their holiday shopping, but also to schedule end-of-year medical appointments. For […] The article Unwrapping the Potential of Patient Feedback appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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Navigating Goodhart’s Law dilemma and the future of AI in medicine

KevinMD

As artificial intelligence (AI) systems increasingly permeate our health care industry, it is imperative that physicians take a proactive role in evaluating these novel technologies. AI-driven tools are reshaping diagnostics, treatment planning, and risk assessment, but with this transformation comes the responsibility to ensure that these systems are valid, reliable, and ethically deployed.

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Members of data and tech group for 10 year health plan revealed

DigitalHealth

Exclusive: Digital Health reveals the membership of the key group leading strategy on data and technology for the NHS 10 year health plan.

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ConTIPI Medical & EVERSANA Announce U.S. Commercial Launch of Non-Surgical Medical Device ProVate for Women With Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Digital Health Global

*PRESS RELEASE* CHICAGO December 10, 2024 ConTIPI Medical , an innovator in providing non-surgical and disposable solutions for women with various pelvic floor dysfunctions, and EVERSANA , a leading provider of global commercial services to the life sciences industry, today announced the United States commercial launch of ProVate to help women experiencing pelvic organ prolapse (POP).

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How To Implement a Healthcare Cyber Resilience Plan

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. In healthcare, data breaches and cyber threats can disrupt patient care, compromise sensitive information, and even lead to financial losses. A strong cyber resilience plan isnt just about preventing attacks; its about preparing, responding, and […] The article How To Implement a Healthcare Cyber Resilience Plan appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Health Commons Project Completes Acquisition of OneHealthPort to Advance Healthcare Innovation and Access across Washington State

Healthcare IT Today

Health Commons Project , a leading nonprofit dedicated to improving healthcare access and quality through technology and innovation, today announced it has completed the acquisition of OneHealthPort , Washington State’s Health Information Exchange (HIE) and prominent provider of health data solutions. This strategic acquisition underscores Health Commons Project’s commitment to expanding its impact by improving data interoperability, enhancing care coordination, and promoting public

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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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Digital Health’s monthly roundup of contracts and go lives

DigitalHealth

The latest roundup includes East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust selecting Nervecentre as its preferred electronic patient record supplier.

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Gerresheimer successfully completes acquisition of Blitz LuxCo Sarl, the holding company of the Bormioli Pharma Group

Digital Health Global

*PRESS RELEASE* Complementary product portfolio and broad footprint of production sites in Europe Strengthening the market position as a full-service provider for the pharma and biotech industry Strategic reset of Moulded Glass business Dsseldorf, December 11, 2024 – Gerresheimer, an innovative systems and solutions provider and global partner for the pharma, biotech and cosmetics industries, has successfully completed the acquisition of Blitz LuxCo Sarl, the holding company of the Bormiol

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Medical Devices are Attacked Every 20 Seconds: Here Is How to Protect Them

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Daniel Trivellato, vice president of healthcare and cyber risk solutions, Forescout. A recent honeypot study revealed that every 20 seconds, somewhere in the world, a cybercriminal targets a medical imaging device. In the time […] The article Medical Devices are Attacked Every 20 Seconds: Here Is How to Protect Them appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Using Open-Source Technology to Transform Healthcare and Housing for the Homeless

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Graham Dodge, President at PathCheck Foundation The homelessness crisis in the United States has reached alarming levels with over 650,000 people in the U.S. experiencing homelessness in 2023 according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Meanwhile, the politics on how to address this issue have never been more controversial with 75 U.S. cities, including Berkeley California, tightening restrictions on homeless encampments after a Supreme C

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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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High-quality data is the foundation on which to build the NHS’s 10-year plan

DigitalHealth

Transitioning from analogue to digital is not merely a technical challenge, writes Reecha Sofat, chair of PRSB.

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DrKumo Academy Collaborate with Native American Made Org to Enhance Healthcare Access in Native American Communities

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Collaboration aims to integrate Digital H ealth technology and education with traditional practices. Los Angeles, CA DrKumo Inc. , a leader in Digital health technology, and DrKumo Academy Inc. , a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to digital health education, announce a new collaboration with Native American Made (NAM) Org , a nonprofit 501(c)(3) committed to supporting Native American Communities.

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Why’s Your Growth Game Stuck? Solutions for Health, Money & Tech Pros!

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Today, where innovation and challenges collide daily, it can be hard to keep pace in industries that just wont slow down. The healthcare, finance, and tech sectors feel these demands acutely. Between patient loads, tech […] The article Whys Your Growth Game Stuck?

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Bonus Features – December 8, 2024 – AI risk top ECRI tech hazards list for 2025, Siemens and NVIDIA join forces to bring AI to imaging, plus 25 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because theres so much happening out there in healthcare IT we arent able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure youre informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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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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IT systems in Medway disconnected due to ‘suspicious activity’

DigitalHealth

Medway Community Healthcare has disconnected its IT systems to protect patient and staff data after detecting some suspicious activity.

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The Transformative Impact of Virtual Behavioral Health Integration: A Specialist’s Perspective

Iris Telehealth

Over the past decade and a half, the field of behavioral health has undergone significant changes. However, one transformation stands out among the rest: the integration of virtual behavioral health services into primary care settings. This groundbreaking shift is not only changing the way we provide care, but it is also fundamentally altering patient outcomes and reshaping the structure of our entire healthcare system.

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Soda Health Cracks Open $50M of Funding

Digital Health Wire

Soda Health is cracking open $50M of Series B funding to shake up supplemental benefits. Medicare Advantage plans deliver $131B/year in benefit funds for transportation, fitness, and grocery programs – yet the impact often falls flat due to an outdated tech infrastructure that makes it difficult for members to take advantage of their benefits.

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How OCR is Transforming Healthcare With Automation and Efficiency

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Yeelen Knegtering, Co-Founder and CEO at Klippa The healthcare industry is an epicenter of innovation, but one area that has struggled to keep up is document management. From patient intake forms to insurance claims, managing the large volume of paperwork has always been challenging. Traditional methods consume valuable time and increase the risk of human error, potentially disturbing patient care and operational efficiency.

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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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NHS using AI to predict frequent emergency service users

DigitalHealth

The NHS in England is using AI to predict patients who are at risk of becoming frequent users of emergency services.

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3 Award-Winning Healthcare Search Engine Marketing Campaigns to Inspire Your 2025 Strategies

Geonetric

If your organization has increasing patient conversions, growing a specific service line, or drumming up business for a new location on its 2025 to-do list, healthcare search engine marketing is just the way to do it. Search engine marketing (SEM) is the strategy of utilizing paid advertisements on search engine results pages to increase awareness […] Read 3 Award-Winning Healthcare Search Engine Marketing Campaigns to Inspire Your 2025 Strategies at Geonetric.com.

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Rock Health’s Innovation Maturity Curve Heading Into 2025

Digital Health Wire

Rock Health is wrapping up the year in style by updating its Innovation Maturity Curve with the hottest trends of 2024, and sharing its predictions for what lies ahead. The curve uses three major data categories to plot digital health innovations: Research volume – gauges the potential of a topic through PubMed publications Venture funding – tracks investment as a leading indicator of commercial interest Partnership activity – uses industry partnerships as a proxy for commercia

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Meanwhile at HLTH2024: Other Interesting and Important Stories

Healthcare IT Today

At Healthcare IT Today we enjoy interesting stories and perspectives. Sometimes those stories are big news that move the industry. However, more often, the truly interesting stuff bubbles under the radar. Over the years we have learned this is the best place to find future trends and innovations in healthcare. While we were at the 2024 HLTH Conference #HLTH2024, we spoke with many companies that had interesting stories and announcements.

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How 3 Urgent Cares Tackled Key Metrics For Accelerated Growth

Considering the growth of your clinic? It’s difficult to advance any business today without using technology — but what will truly enhance your daily operations? How successful are other urgent care centers with these solutions? This article offers a glimpse into real-world technology experiences from urgent care centers like yours. Discover how various solutions can boost your growth potential and see firsthand how effective they are.

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Macmillan chief executive joins Rewired 2025 speaker lineup

DigitalHealth

Gemma Peters, chief executive of leading UK cancer care charity Macmillan Cancer Support, has joined the lineup of speakers at Rewired 2025.

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Understanding Maritime Medicine

Ortholive

OrthoLive what we do: Cruise Lines – OrthoLive provides the Highest Quality, Board Certified, Specialist MDs 24/7 – 365 to help support your onboard Clinical teams with diagnosis and plan of care for Medical Emergencies, Acute Injuries, Chronic Conditions, or regularly scheduled appts anywhere in the world. Furthermore, OrthoLive is the only company that acts as a Provider, Payor, and Care Navigator to deliver faster access and negotiation for Shoreside appts, Imaging, Procedures, an

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How To Create An Application Modernization Road Map

LeanIX

Application modernization road mapping is a vital business capability for any organization. Discover how SAP LeanIX empowers your business to transform.

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