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Aging and Health Technology Watch 2020 Research – A Recap

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Although work is being explored in using the voice as a health diagnostic tool, most uses today are rudimentary and/or experimental. 2020 saw more entrants into this early segment, particularly in voice assistants and new health-oriented skills, refining what works and adds value. But the future is exciting.

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Senators intro bipartisan effort toward modernizing health privacy laws

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Broadly popular technologies such as apps and wearables were barely conceivable at the time of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's passage in 1996. "HIPAA must be updated for the modern day. The federal government has taken steps to align privacy policies with the boom in health technologies.

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Aktivolabs joins Innovators’ Network at American Heart Association Center for Health Technology & Innovation

Digital Health Global

The Center is focused on building and fostering health technology relationships to develop innovative and scalable solutions. The Innovators’ Network is a health care technology consortium that connects entrepreneurs, providers, researchers, and payers. ” About Aktivolabs. “It ” About Aktivolabs.

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Health Consumers Keen to Share and Download Data, But Privacy Remains a Concern

Health Populi

The “concerned” aspect of the tech-embrace in health care means consumers are also keen to have privacy data protections and procedures in place to prevent their PHI from traveling outside of trusted health care circles. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Earlier this year, Accenture found that U.S.

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Bonus Features – June 9, 2024 – 84% of benefit consultant clients experience digital health point solution fatigue, HubSpot now supports HIPAA-protected data, plus 22 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Studies The latest survey from Quantum Health and MedCity News found 84% of benefits consultants report that digital health point solution fatigue continues among their clients. Products HubSpot Smart CRM now lets customers store HIPAA-protected and medical data.

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Bonus Features – February 2, 2025 – Only 14% of Americans confident with their health plan choice, hospitals end 2024 with 6% operating margins, plus 19 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Behavioral health screening vendor Mental Health Technologies joined AdvancedMD’s marketplace. Beacon Health System chose Xsolis to streamline medical necessity reviews using generative AI. Company New Patient experience vendor Tendo updated its PCI, SOC 2 Type 2, and HIPAA certifications.

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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. a leader in Digital health technology, and DrKumo Academy Inc. , “We are excited to work together to bring innovative health technologies to Native American Populations.” Los Angeles, CA DrKumo Inc. ,