Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Making caregivers' lives easier should be one of the primary goals of any healthcare provider organization's IT shop. Throwing too many solutions with too many workflows and too many log-ins at physicians and nurses is a recipe for failure. With telehealth a mainstream technology today because of the necessities of the COVID-19 pandemic, caregivers need the technology to be a natural part of their workflow and an easy way to connect with patients.

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LeanIX

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Over the last twenty years, we’ve seen an impressive transformation when it comes to the perceived value and deployment of software in the enterprise. We’ve gone from IT doesn't matter to software is eating the world to mastering development is a top priority for every kind of business today.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The following is a guest article by Sean Deuby, Director of Services at Semperis. No business sector is safe from ransomware attacks these days. But one industry that has been increasingly under attack—and has life-or-death consequences—is healthcare, as recently uncovered in a new research report from the Ponemon Institute. In the last year, cyberattacks on […].

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The regulation will enable joint clinical assessments between EU member states.

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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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Erica Land wasn't surprised to get a call that her father needed to be rushed to the emergency department. He's long struggled with addiction, and this time it was a near-lethal combination of heroin and fentanyl. She'd lost count of how many times this scene had replayed. What surprised her was that because of the pandemic, the ED could offer to connect her father to a psychiatrist via telehealth.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Where are pharma companies investing their windfall profits? The companies are evolving in many ways, including stepping outside drug development to tryout digital treatments and using lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic to rethink production and clinical trials. I spoke recently to Daniel Fallmann, founder and CEO of Mindbreeze, about what pharma companies are doing with […].

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Digital care applications are among the most wanted innovations in the Germany.

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Iris Telehealth

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has left a seismic impact on the hearts and minds of people across the world — whether through job loss, the grief of losing a loved one, difficulty paying bills, or trouble finding quality healthcare. In tandem with these experiences, the state of mental health has plummeted. According to data published by The Lancet , 76 million people have reported pandemic-related anxiety, a number that increased by 26 percent between 2019 and 2020.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Epic's sepsis algorithm may have caused alert fatigue with 43% alert increase during pandemic. rtorrence. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 12:45.

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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

While most of us were getting ready for Thanksgiving, the big announcement this week was that athenahealth has changed hands from Veritas Capital and Evergreen Coast Capital to new owners Hellman & Friedman and Bain Capital for $17 billion. That’s a pretty solid return considering athenahealth was acquired for $5.7 billion 3 years ago. As […].

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Global healthtech has received $51.3 billion in investment this year, marking new highs for venture capitalist interest in the sector and identifying London as the fastest growing health tech hub globally.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The answer is probably not your medicine cabinet. The answer may be your nightstand, kitchen counter, or a variety of other locations in your home. The question is, where do you store your prescription medications? I became interested in medication adherence through my digital health research at Tufts University School of Medicine. My starting point was questioning why there was no significant impact on adherence from the use of digital devices and reminder aids.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

UnitedHealth Group taps Wilson as new chief medical officer. hlandi. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 12:10.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Today is Thanksgiving in the US and so hopefully many of you are enjoying time with friends and family. Possibly enjoying some football and some great food. I enjoy all of those things and while my knees won’t let me enjoy Football the way I’d like this year, I’ll still be getting outside and enjoying […].

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Artificial intelligence's potential role in preoperative and intraoperative planning – and surgical robotics.

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Health Intersections

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

After she caused plenty of excitement a few weeks ago, I’m please to inform you that Alissa Knight has agreed to appear on an HL7 Australia webinar with John Moerkhe to talk about both her new report and the various responses to it. The webinar will at 10am on Dec 1st 2021. Registration is free – see EventBrite. I’ll be moderating the webinar on behalf of HL7 Australia, and also New Zealand – our kiwi colleagues are invited to join us as well.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Two private equity firms near $17B deal to acquire Athenahealth: WSJ report. hlandi. Sun, 11/21/2021 - 21:34.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

A randomized controlled trial across 8 acute care hospitals showed patients that were part of a Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program after surgery, were 5.3% less likely to be readmitted, 13.9% less likely to report pain 7 days after surgery, and 24.2% safer because medication errors were detected early on. Background The trial was conducted […].

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The CHIME Digital Health Most Wired survey found 26% of healthcare organizations reported a quarter or more of their patients have used telehealth, compared with only 7% in 2019.

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Advanced Medical Reviews

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

It seems like just yesterday summer was on the scene, bringing warm weather, family vacations and an array of outdoor sporting activities. However, winter will be here soon, with the season starting in the Northern Hemisphere on December 21.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Federal jury holds pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Walmart responsible for role in opioid crisis. hlandi. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 17:09.

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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

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

In the following interview with Sammie Mosier, Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive, HCA Healthcare, we dive into HCA’s Cohesive Nursing Agenda aimed at improving the nurse experience. Plus, we dive into some of the ways they’re utilizing technology in this effort. What is HCA’s Cohesive Nursing Agenda? The Cohesive Nursing Agenda is a […].

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This news comes just weeks after Philips announced its plans to acquire Cardiologs.

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LeanIX

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

LeanIX recently hosted a unique online version of its annual Connect Americas summit. Featuring a half-day of presentations on enterprise architecture (EA) by experts from companies like Southwest Airlines and Paysafe Group, discussions at Connect Americas Digital ranged broadly from how to best launch EA programs to how CIOs can realize the benefits of business-led IT.

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Industry Voices—Health plans look to HIEs while expanding population health work. hlandi. Mon, 11/22/2021 - 20:23.

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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.

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Health Fidelity Technology will add Control and Predictability to the Risk Adjustment Process Expanding the Edifecs Solutions in this Space Edifecs, Inc., a health information technology solutions company, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Health Fidelity, a leading provider of risk adjustment solutions for the value-based care era.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

It has officially launched its Apple mobile app for Australian consumers.

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E-CareManagement

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

What if you tried to impress investors through a series of presentations by company execs — and your stock tanked by nearly 15% over the next two days? That's what happened to virtual care platform (VCP) company Teladoc last week. I'll share six takeaways from Teladoc's investor day presentations: Teladoc's Vision as a Virtual Care Platform is Broad — VERY Broad.

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