Sat.Nov 28, 2020 - Fri.Dec 04, 2020

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How to Minimize Teletherapy Distractions and Maximize Telepresence

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Darin is participating in his teletherapy session with you, but he clearly isn’t focused. His eyes are pointed in your general direction, but he seems to be looking off to the side, as if he is watching another screen. He’s … Read more. The post How to Minimize Teletherapy Distractions and Maximize Telepresence appeared first on TBH Institute Blog.

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Using Telehealth To Take Care of Your Remote Employees

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. With the COVID 19 pandemic, firms worldwide experienced a shift of paradigm from traditional office space to remote work. Social distancing and WFH signaled a change in company healthcare benefits as well. The novel coronavirus […]. The article Using Telehealth To Take Care of Your Remote Employees appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Healthcare M&A and the Effects from COVID-19

Optimum Healthcare IT

The anticipation for 2020 was that the record pace of Healthcare M&A and the dollars associated with it would continue to set records. Due to COVID-19, it has not. The post Healthcare M&A and the Effects from COVID-19 appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Fitbit study predicts onset of COVID-19 and hospitalization likelihood

Mobi Health News

The paper outlines predictors for the severity of illness, symptom prevalence, illness duration among male and female participants, and estimations of the need for hospitalization.

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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, linked to an EHR, drastically reduces no-show rate at Garfield Health Center

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Garfield Health Center, based in Monterey Park, California, did not have a telemedicine program in place prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. THE PROBLEM. With the outbreak of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County, the health center’s primary goal was to reduce the number of patients who needed to physically visit the center in order to slow the spread of the virus and ensure the healthcare facilities had adequate staff and resources to care for those who were sick.

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Diagnoss launches AI assistant to reduce medical coding errors

FierceHealthIT

Diagnoss launches AI assistant to reduce medical coding errors. hlandi. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 09:00.

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Digital health fundings seem to be cooling off after a blazing hot Q3

Mobi Health News

A Q4 progress report from CB Insights predicts a drop-off in investment between the quarters, for digital health and the broader healthcare startup ecosystem alike.

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How to bring the digital health lessons learned from COVID-19 into the future

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

When the COVID-19 pandemic began to sweep the country in the spring, many systems found themselves having to abruptly shift focus – sometimes, with very little notice. In typical times, said David Sylvan, president of University Hospitals Ventures, "Everyone knows that introducing new technologies to a provider system is kindly described as 'laborious.'" "It's a glacial process," said Sylvan, speaking Wednesday at the HIMSS Machine Learning & AI for Heal

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New Technologies Improving Cervical Health

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Technology is significantly changing the world around us. It is optimizing our lives and causing sociopolitical issues simultaneously. One of the most prevalent and pivotal ways technology can improve our lives is by using it […]. The article New Technologies Improving Cervical Health 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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AI startup Olive raises $225M, acquires Verata Health to address prior authorization

FierceHealthIT

AI startup Olive raises $225M, acquires Verata Health to address prior authorization. treed. Thu, 12/03/2020 - 10:09.

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Signify Health turns to blockchain space with acquisition of PatientBlox

Mobi Health News

Signify Health says the acquisition will help it expand its value-based care offerings.

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Ambient documentation with Epic helps reduce clinician burnout at Monument Health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Physician burnout has plagued healthcare provider organizations for years, and COVID-19 has only made the problem that much worse. Because of the surge of patients caused by the public health emergency, there is an even greater need to mitigate what the World Medical Association is calling a “pandemic of physician burnout,” with more than half (51%) of physicians reporting frequent or constant feelings of burnout.

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Delivering On Physicians’ Clinical Practice Needs In A Remote World

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Jayne Marks, vice president of global publishing, Wolters Kluwer, Health Learning, Research and Practice While COVID-19 is at the forefront of physicians’ minds and taking up much of their learning, they must still find […]. The article Delivering On Physicians’ Clinical Practice Needs In A Remote World appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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CMS looks to permanently expand telehealth services

FierceHealthIT

CMS looks to permanently expand telehealth services. rking. Wed, 12/02/2020 - 11:22.

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Virta becomes the next digital health unicorn, adding $65M in Series D funding

Mobi Health News

The company plans to use the money to help it with expansion.

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M12 Invests in the Future of Virtual Health with Andor Health

Healthcare IT Today

Andor Health, the company that harnesses machine and human intelligence to change the way care teams connect and collaborate, announced a successful Series A fundraise led by M12, Microsoft’s venture fund. M12’s investment in Andor Health comes as the company has shown quick growth and success with ThinkAndor® its artificial intelligence and machine learning-powered virtual health platform.

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A Guide To Treat Head Injury

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Head injury is any harm to the brain, skull, scalp in the form of swelling, broken blood vessels, or nerve damage. These injuries range from minor injuries such as bumps to severe injuries like traumatic […]. The article A Guide To Treat Head Injury appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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 industry adds 46K jobs in October thanks to gains in physician offices

FierceHealthIT

Healthcare industry adds 46K jobs in October thanks to gains in physician offices. rking. Fri, 12/04/2020 - 10:35.

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Singapore medtech company develops portable genetic test for COVID-19

Mobi Health News

The Quiz PCR Biochips are hot-swappable, meaning that the pairs of tests can run on demand without the waiting time associated with batch processing.

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Five technologies for older adults November 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

November – the month for giving thanks -- remotely. It was a strange Thanksgiving for many – staying (stuck?) in place with Zoom, FaceTime -- and few place settings. Worse, for many older adults, isolation is a worsening health issue that we will hear more about as shutdowns continue and shut-in becomes the virtual norm. In November, a long report (the third of 2020 ) called The Future of Remote Care Technology and Older Adults was published, the result of 30 interviews with executives from or

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Top 5 Technologies Used In Dentistry

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. In decades past, when people had tooth decay or suffered from a toothache, dentists would simply pull teeth out. Anesthesia wasn’t as strong, so the process of pulling teeth was painful. Fortunately, the dental industry […]. The article Top 5 Technologies Used In Dentistry appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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Microsoft’s venture arm M12 leads Series A investment in Andor Health

FierceHealthIT

Microsoft’s venture arm M12 leads Series A investment in Andor Health. hlandi. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 12:32.

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Kaia Health teams with Chiesi Group to commercialise COPD app in Europe

Mobi Health News

The solution aims to support pulmonary rehabilitation through behavioural change rather than relying on pharmacology.

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New App Takes Pain Away For Vaccinations

Healthcare IT Today

An independent pharmacy group in Halifax, Nova Scotia used a new platform to streamline the administration of flu vaccinations. The platform not only reduced the burden on pharmacists, but it also improved the overall experience for people in the community looking to get their flu shots. The pharmacy group is now well positioned to aid […].

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TDEE Calculator: Simple Control of Caloric Outtake

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Your body requires energy to perform every single activity during the day. You extract vital calories from your energy stores continuously and not only when you’re physically active, like when you’re trying to carry your […]. The article TDEE Calculator: Simple Control of Caloric Outtake appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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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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Operation Warp Speed pushing to vaccinate 100M against COVID-19 by end of February

FierceHealthIT

Operation Warp Speed pushing to vaccinate 100M against COVID-19 by end of February. rking. Wed, 12/02/2020 - 13:39.

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SPAC update: Butterfly Network's blank check deal and UpHealth's three-way merger

Mobi Health News

Butterfly's cash reserve grows while it aims to expand its business. UpHealth, meanwhile, is bringing telehealth, telepsychiatry, digital pharmacy and integrated care management under one roof.

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View Point Health maintains behavioral healthcare services via telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

View Point Health, based in Lawrenceville, Georgia, is a community behavioral health agency serving individuals with Medicaid and uninsured and under-insured individuals. As such, it has limited resources to purchase new equipment and devices for telemedicine and also experiences limited functionality and features in its existing technology. THE PROBLEM.