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7 Healthcare Marketing Insights from HITMC (Healthcare and IT Marketing Conference)

Healthcare IT Today

For those that have followed our site for a while, you know that the Healthcare IT Today parent company, Healthcare Scene, is also the organizer of the HITMC (Healthcare and IT Marketing Conference). This community of healthcare marketing and PR professionals was so excited to be back together in person. The opportunity to connect with […].

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How telehealth can improve efficiency and increase revenue

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of telehealth out of necessity. The risk of infection from face-to-face clinical interactions forced health providers to give their patients alternative channels to receive care, making virtual visits commonplace. Patient and provider response to telehealth has been quite positive. The technology is not only allowing providers to accomplish their pandemic-driven objectives, but it also is bringing new levels of convenience to patient and provide

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How to Provide Culturally Competent Care through Telehealth

Iris Telehealth

Culturally competent care effectively meets social and cultural needs by addressing issues like language barriers, low literacy rates, and lack of knowledge about racial and ethnic minority health. This approach to care can help providers and organizations improve health outcomes, increase the quality of care, and move closer to eliminating ethnic and racial health disparities.

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Your doctors don’t keep track of what they’re doing

KevinMD

A little-known fact about doctors that most patients would find horrifying is that physicians don’t keep track of their results. If I botch a knee surgery so badly that my patient requires five repairs by a different specialist, I might never find out. As a result, I will continue to use a flawed technique on. Read more…. Your doctors don’t keep track of what they’re doing originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, 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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Three in Five People 50+ in the US Will Likely Use Telehealth In the Future – An Update from AARP

Health Populi

“Telehealth certainly appears to be here to stay,” the AARP forecasts in An Updated Look at Telehealth Use Among U.S. Adults 50-Plus from AARP. Two years after the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, one-half of U.S. adults over 50 said they or someone in their family had used telehealth. In early 2022, over half of those over 50 (the AARP core membership base) told the Association they would likely use telehealth in the future.

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How Hearing Loss Is Changing Around The World

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Hearing loss has long been one of the most common health issues of all. At the very least, it is one of those conditions that will affect the majority of people in their later years. […]. The article How Hearing Loss Is Changing Around The World appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Henry Ford Health System gets ROI from employer-based telemedicine clinic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Michigan's Henry Ford Health System and General Motors partnered to develop a narrow-network insurance product for GM employees called GM Connect Care. THE PROBLEM. Through this product, HFHS aimed to offer innovative care delivery options that would be convenient and cost-effective for GM's members. The initial ask from the employer was a full service clinic staffed on site at GM world headquarters in Warren, Michigan.

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To Become Proactive About Brain Health, the Industry Needs Digital Approaches

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by David Bates, PhD is the CEO and co-founder of Linus Health. During the pandemic, the healthcare industry navigated both unprecedented challenges and an unprecedented rush of innovation. From small practices to large health systems, healthcare organizations continuously pivoted to serve their patients as circumstances changed, adopting numerous improvements […].

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Kaiku Health partners with Roche to deploy digital cancer management tools

Mobi Health News

The companies said their long-term goal is to develop and offer more digital health tools "through a multi-partner ecosystem" as well as advocate for reimbursement options.

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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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Why Chronic Pain Must Be Treated With Compassion From Medical Professionals

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Chronic pain is often a result of an injury or accident, but it can also be a persistent and ongoing condition unrelated to an accident or injury. In cases like these, the pain can become […]. The article Why Chronic Pain Must Be Treated With Compassion From Medical Professionals appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Broadband access, outdated laws among hurdles to equitable telehealth, says NCQA

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The National Committee for Quality Assurance released a white paper this week exploring the root causes of disparities in virtual care access. The report , which grew out of an NCQA roundtable discussion on the future of telehealth, outlines existing barriers to equity and recommendations for improving care delivery. "Even prior to the pandemic, a change in healthcare delivery was on the horizon with ever-evolving advancements in technology," said NCQA President Margaret E.

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Three Ways Real-Time Data Changes the Delivery of Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Michael Sanky, Global Industry Lead, Healthcare & Life Sciences at Databricks. Across industries like retail, media, and financial services, real-time data can improve the customer experience, boost sales, and help achieve faster solutions to problems. In healthcare, access to real-time data not only has a profound impact on […].

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Osmind raises $40M for emerging mental health treatment EHR and more digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Also: Precision oncology platform OncoHost scores $35 million, home care startup Reverence emerges from stealth with $9.5 million and pediatric behavioral health startup Handspring Health completes a $6.2 million seed round.

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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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How Technology Is Modernizing The Patient-Doctor Relationship

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Throughout history, there has always been a sort of reverent mysticism surrounding healthcare providers. Oftentimes, the patient would turn to their doctor – a person who, curiously enough, might not have had extensive healthcare knowledge […]. The article How Technology Is Modernizing The Patient-Doctor Relationship appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Arizona telehealth company owners plead guilty in $64M scheme

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The owners of a national telehealth company pleaded guilty this week to charges of conspiracy to violate the federal Anti-Kickback Statute and to commit healthcare fraud. According to a statement released by the U.S. Attorney's Office of the District of New Jersey, Stephen Luke and David Laughlin owned and operated a Phoenix-based company called RediDoc.

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The Importance of Marketing to the Future of Health IT Success

Healthcare IT Today

Certainly, this article is inspired by the past 3 days I’ve spent with the Healthcare and IT Marketing Community (HITMC) at the annual conference. Spending multiple days with some of the best healthcare and IT marketing and PR professionals makes it easy to see and understand the impact that marketing can have on healthcare. Plus, […].

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Google confirms Pixel Watch coming this fall and more digital health briefs

Mobi Health News

Also: Wysa receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for its mental health chatbot, and Pear Therapeutics expands its telehealth partnership program.

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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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Addressing Healthcare Access Gaps with Technology: 3 Areas To Focus Today

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Jeff Gartland, CEO, Relatient. As experts in the healthcare industry, we’re all acutely aware of how our health system falls short of consumer expectations. And the gaps in the industry aren’t new – health […]. The article Addressing Healthcare Access Gaps with Technology: 3 Areas To Focus Today appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Telemedicine for a Post-COVID World

eVisit

How to prevent falling off the pendulum of virtual care adoption. When I was younger, my parents took me to a lakeside bed and breakfast in Vermont. The lake had a rope swing, and being an adventurer, my mom decided to jump on and take it for a spin. As she reached the apex over the lake, she realized she no longer wanted to jump and began to swing back and forth like a pendulum until her strength inevitably failed her, causing her to fall and break her collar bone.

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Interesting Insights into Healthcare Security and Ransomware

Healthcare IT Today

We’re a little late posting this, but at the HIMSS 2022 conference, I had a chance to learn and share some really great insights into healthcare security and ransomware from the team at Fortinet. We live tweeted many of them, but thought an article round up would be great for those that missed the tweets. […].

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Contributed: Seniors aren't tech averse. We're just not designing for their needs

Mobi Health News

Digital health companies should focus on creating frictionless experiences that connect seniors to their care teams.

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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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The Best Home Technology For Seniors

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Seniors, until relatively recently, might not have considered the possibility of aging in place, meaning they stay in their homes. Instead, there was often the automatic assumption that older people would move in with family […]. The article The Best Home Technology For Seniors appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Isn't it time for a Voice-enabled Tech Concierge?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Tech complexity for new users is getting worse. And it’s pretty obvious to anyone who is paying attention to Apple new releases , new versions of Android phones and other apps like Spotify. And then there’s the PC that runs out of memory – just encountered yesterday. You want to see what that means by checking the manual. How naïve. No manual. So you do what everyone who has just encountered an error message does.

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Employee Morale in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Every leader in healthcare is thinking about employee morale. Creating an environment where people want to work and where they enjoy their job has never been more important than it is now. We see this every day as the Great Resignation has shown that people really want this and they now have the flexibility to […].

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Cerebral under investigation by DOJ for possible controlled substance violations

Mobi Health News

The digital mental health unicorn confirmed it received a grand jury subpoena from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York on the evening of May 4.

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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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How USCDI Is Reshaping Data Quality and Access In The Healthcare Industry 

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Angela Kennedy, director of strategic operations, medical specialty societies, IQVIA. In 2016, the 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act) resulted in new regulations that fundamentally changed the way deidentified patient data is accessed and utilized.

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10 Tips To Recover From Workout Injuries

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

According to studies, exercise is an integral part of a healthy lifestyle as it reduces the risk of developing various health conditions such as heart disease and stroke. However, there is always a risk of injury with exercise. While some workout injuries are due to overtraining or an accident, others can occur from improper technique […]. The post 10 Tips To Recover From Workout Injuries appeared first on Healthystic.

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Is Your Cybersecurity Strategy Gambling Everything?

Healthcare IT Today

Contract Enforcements Tie Cybersecurity to Financial Fraud and Liability The receptionist you yelled at for shopping online could turn you in and get a $900,000 reward. When it comes to compliance, ignoring the contracts you sign – including with Medicare and your insurance policies – can hit you really hard and really fast. How long […].

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