Healthcare Dive

JULY 8, 2024

Laizer Kornwasser was terminated without cause after his position was eliminated. The executive change comes after Teladoc named a new CEO last month.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 8, 2024

Celo's HIPAA-compliant messaging app allows care teams to share information easily without compromising patients' privacy. Jack Clough, the company's chief growth officer, shares more about the technology.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2024

There has been a lot of discussion around the ways in which artificial intelligence can be used in telehealth, balancing the need for efficiency with patient security and privacy. Howard Hu, CEO of Whereby, vendor of a videoconferencing API for telehealth platforms, knows quite a bit about this niche. His company is implementing AI to enable real-time transcription of patient sessions, freeing practitioners to engage more deeply with patients without the distraction of note-taking.

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Healthcare Dive

JULY 8, 2024

Healthcare associations say insurers and vendors need to be more clearly included in the regulation, citing the impact of the Change Healthcare cyberattack.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

Fierce Healthcare

JULY 8, 2024

U.S. digital health startups pulled in $5.7 billion across 266 deals in the first six months of 2024, marking continued momentum in the sector after a rocky few quarters last year. | U.S. digital health startups pulled in $5.7 billion across 266 deals in the first six months of 2024, marking continued momentum in the sector after a rocky few quarters last year.

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Healthcare Dive

JULY 8, 2024

The need for effective collaboration between senior care facilities is more critical than ever.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 8, 2024

Healthcare industry groups are urging the federal government to streamline and loosen a recent proposed rule outlining cybersecurity incident reporting requirements for entities considered to be cr | Hospitals, practices, information management executives and even insurers criticized a proposed rule for its overlap with other federal reporting requirements and limited oversight of smaller third-parties, among other concerns.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 8, 2024

Palomar Health Medical Group has warned patients that they may have been affected by an April 2024 cyberattack, and DaVita has learned that tracking tools on its website and mobile app may have sent user data to third-party vendors. Palomar Health Medical Group Announces April 2024 Cyberattack Palomar Health Medical Group, a provider of primary and specialty care to communities in North San Diego County, has informed patients about a recent cyberattack that exposed some of their protected health

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2024

For the 144th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are discussing interoperability in healthcare! We kick this episode off by debating whether or not Epic is the biggest obstacle to interoperability in healthcare. Then we discuss the other obstacles we can see to interoperability. Next, we try to problem-solve and talk about what could be changed to help make interoperability more of a reality today.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 8, 2024

The portion of physicians surveyed by the American Medical Association (AMA) who report at least one symptom of burnout has dropped below 50%, a first since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. | The American Medical Association, which often cites burnout as a key threat to the well-being of the profession and the long-term supply of medical professionals, celebrated the results but said there’s still work to be done.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 8, 2024

In April, as required by the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) introducing new requirements for critical infrastructure entities to report certain cybersecurity incidents. CISA sought comment from the public, and several healthcare stakeholders have provided feedback on the proposed rule.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 8, 2024

In a study published in JAMA Network Open on Tuesday, Included Health and Harvard Medical School found that patients in high deductible health plans are less likely to seek virtual behavioral healt | A study by Included Health and Harvard Medical School found that when cost-sharing is reintroduced for telehealth visits for patients in high-deductible health plans, patients will use fewer services.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 8, 2024

Pennsylvania has updated its data breach notification law, narrowing the definition of personal information, adding the requirement to notify the state Attorney General, and requiring credit monitoring services to be provided to data breach victims in certain circumstances. The Breach of Personal Information Notification Act was amended by Senate Bill 824 and was signed into law by state Governor Josh Shapiro on June 28, 2024.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 8, 2024

A variety of government and healthcare organizations are now eligible to tap into newly announced funding by the Department of Health and Human Services. | The funding will support community-based maternal behavioral health services and a women’s behavioral health technical assistance center.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 8, 2024

The company will build a genAI-enabled expert-level health coach focused on personalizing and scaling behavioral change.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 8, 2024

Two high-ranking government officials have abdicated their roles on the board of the Coalition for Health AI, the organization and HHS confirmed. The breakup is a strong departure from th | Micky Tripathi and Troy Tazbaz have officially stepped down from their Board-level federal liaison roles at the Coalition for Health AI, one of the nation's largest healthcare AI standards organizations.

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Digital Health News

JULY 8, 2024

Concerns about AI should not stop progress.

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Fierce Healthcare

JULY 8, 2024

Nearly 5 million fewer people delayed care from 2019 to 2022, a study from the Urban Institute with funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation revealed. | Pandemic-era policies appear to have helped almost 5 million people access necessary medical care that they otherwise may not have been able to, a recent report shows.

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Becker's Health IT

JULY 8, 2024

"CentroMed regains access to EHR system after cyberattack, announces restoration of basic features and ongoing efforts for full operability.

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HealthIT Answers

JULY 8, 2024

By Erica Olenski - At the HFMA Annual Conference 2024 in sunny Las Vegas, “frontier” was this year’s passionate theme. HFMA described the healthcare finance industry as “a new frontier of health.” Here is my take. The post Charting the Unknown: Reflections on the “Frontier of Health” from HFMA 2024 appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 8, 2024

Precision medicine is revolutionizing healthcare – by optimizing the efficiency and therapeutic benefit for particular groups of patients, especially by using genetic or molecular profiling. This approach enables a range of health disciplines, including disease prediction, prevention and the resulting treatments, diagnostic screening for prenatal and newborns, and screening for rare diseases and cancer types.

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Digital Health News

JULY 8, 2024

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust has carried out the first robotic-assisted hysterectomy in Kent and Medway.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 8, 2024

Mifan Careem – Chief Solutions Officer and Head of Healthcare at WSO2 In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the shift towards digital services isn’t just about convenience; it’s crucial for effectively maneuvering patient care and saving lives. But it’s easier said than done given the unique challenges healthcare organizations have to deal with in managing patient identification and data access.

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Becker's Health IT

JULY 8, 2024

"Palomar Health Medical Group works towards restoring access to systems after suspicious activity, with plans to have all patient care systems fully restored wi

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HIT Consultant

JULY 8, 2024

Kamya Elawadhi, Chief Client Officer, Doceree In today’s healthcare landscape, patients are more informed than ever before, thanks to easy access to online resources and a growing focus on patient education. This shift has transformed how healthcare is communicated, fostering a new era of personalized care and stronger connections in the industry.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 8, 2024

Antidote will use SEQSTER's operating system to improve clinical trial time lines and enhance patient engagement for pharma and life sciences companies.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 8, 2024

Laizer Kornwasser, President of Enterprise Growth and Global Markets What You Should Know: – Teladoc Health , Inc. has announced a significant change in its executive leadership structure. Laizer Kornwasser, President of Enterprise Growth and Global Markets , has been terminated without cause as part of a reorganization of the company’s executive reporting structure.

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Digital Health News

JULY 8, 2024

The University of Cambridge’s Maxwell Centre and SAS have partnered to accelerate healthcare innovation through better access to advanced analytics.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 8, 2024

What You Should Know: – Healthcare organizations worldwide continue to prioritize implementing Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, according to a new report by KLAS. While the total number of finalized EHR purchases in 2023 dipped slightly below the average for recent years, the number of hospitals impacted by these decisions reached a five-year high due to several large regional contracts. – Government initiatives in Asia and Latin America are expected to fuel future EHR purchas

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jeff McDonald, Chief Executive Officer at Kythera Labs Healthcare data can deliver valuable insights, such as understanding a patient’s journey along a continuum of care, for healthcare systems, hospitals, and other types of healthcare providers. These insights drive industry innovation in many ways, helping forecast patient needs, optimize resource allocation, and improve strategic planning.

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Advertiser: Celo

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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