Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 17, 2024

A new report from Doximity, a telemedicine platform for healthcare providers, shows that 83% of physician telemedicine users said they prefer that virtual care remain a permanent part of their clinical practice. The research also accounted for the views of telehealth patients. Over the past year, 96% of those surveyed reported equivalent or superior overall medical care, while 78% indicated that telehealth visits improved their access to healthcare services.

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Healthcare Dive

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Nearly 2,400 behavioral healthcare workers have been on strike since October. California lawmakers say that Kaiser has failed to meet demand for patient services during that time.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The following is a guest article by Meredith Kirchner, COO and Client Success Leader at Curae The medical debt crisis in the U.S. is worsening, with healthcare costs now deterring millions of patients from seeking essential care. Soaring medical costs are forcing millions of Americans to make impossible choices: pay for essential care or risk financial ruin.

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Healthcare Dive

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Wendy Barnes will take up the role more than a year after the drug discount and digital health company’s founders stepped down as co-CEOs.

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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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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The "game-changer" acquisition will integrate the Auckland-based company's healthcare data capabilities with AI.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The monitor aims to simplify clinical workflows, automate patient engagement and allow for patient-reported outcomes collection.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is discontinuing the Medicare Advantage (MA) Value-Based Insurance Design model at the end of 2025. | The Value-Based Insurance Design model for Medicare Advantage plans will be terminated at the end of next year.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Led by Serial Founders, INITIATE Partners with Exceptional Leaders to Build Bold Companies that Solve Vital Healthcare Challenges Today, INITIATE Ventures announced the close of $45 million in its debut venture capital fund and affiliated company creation platform. INITIATE invests in and co-founds transformative companies at the intersection of healthcare, life sciences, and technology.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 17, 2024

What You Should Know: – BrightInsight, Inc., a provider of regulated digital health solutions, has announced an expanded multi-year partnership with Sanofi , a global biopharmaceutical company. This expanded partnership builds on a successful collaboration that began in 2022 when Sanofi selected the BrightInsight Platform to accelerate the development of a SaMD for one of its specialty care medicines. – The goal of the collaboration aims to accelerate Sanofi’s drug development

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The administrative demands on medical professionals are growing. Doctors, nurses, and other staff manage enormous quantities of patient data in electronic health records (EHRs), often needing to sift through hundreds or thousands of pages to find the nugget of information they need. emtelligent lightens the load on clinicians with AI solutions that can handle unstructured data efficiently.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Healthcare technology is only as good as its ability to evolve and improve. The needs, challenges, regulations, and processes within the industry change far too often and far too frequently for any healthcare solution to remain stagnant. Thats why MedTrainer maintains a strong commitment to product innovation, constantly improving features to ensure our customers have the cutting-edge tools they need to simplify compliance, streamline credentialing, and enhance learning management.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2024

I remember when the iPad first came out that a number of people were predicting the end of desktop computers and laptops in healthcare. Needless to say, that prediction never came true. In fact, there are more laptops and desktops in healthcare than ever. Clinicians have become dependent on these devices for documenting and accessing the documentation in the EHR and other locations.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The project specifically targets oral health issues among the elderly.

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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

Digital Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The main GP software supplier for Scotland has voluntarily placed itself under administration owing to financial difficulties.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 17, 2024

What You Should Know: – Dexcom , the global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), has achieved another groundbreaking milestone by launching the first generative AI (GenAI) platform in glucose biosensing technology, Stelo. – The Stelo platform analyzes individual health data patterns to provide personalized insights and recommendations for improving metabolic health.

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Digital Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Today's Coffee Briefing covers new AI software that can determine time of stroke with remarkable accuracy, amongst other industry news.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 17, 2024

What You Should Know: – WellTheory , a virtual care platform specializing in autoimmune disease management, has announced the launch of a new program specifically designed for women’s health. – The Womens Health program focuses on the interconnectedness of autoimmune diseases and hormonal imbalances, offering comprehensive support and treatment to improve women’s overall well-being.

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Mobi Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Industry leaders weigh in on notable topics that affected healthcare from data security to health system consolidation.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 17, 2024

What You Should Know: – Anatomy Financial , the developer of the AI-powered lockbox to convert paper mail from healthcare practices of all sizes to an email-like experience for simplified billing workflows, today announces $19M in Series A funding led by Canapi Ventures. -Neil Underwood from Canapi and Nicole Quinn from Lightspeed Venture Partners will be joining the Anatomy board, supporting Anatomys efforts to bring a digital back office and AI-powered financial operations to healthcare

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HealthIT Answers

DECEMBER 17, 2024

By Matt Fisher - The HHS Office for Civil Rights is finishing 2024 with a flurry of HIPAA settlements and there is still more time to go. Each settlement offers a different insight into necessary compliance and oversight activities. The post HIPAA Settlement Tally Rises More appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Digital Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Henrique Martins shares his views with Digital Health News on the forthcoming NHS 10 year health plan and why it needs to go big.

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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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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 17, 2024

What You Should Know: – Wellpath , the largest provider of medical, dental and behavioral healthcare to correctional facilities has partnered with Awell , a care operations platform, to improve the quality and efficiency of care delivery across its vast network. – The collaboration aims to leverage data-driven insights and AI-powered tools to optimize care pathways and enhance patient outcomes.

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Digital Health News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

A network of GP surgeries in Southampton have boosted communication with non-English-speaking patients following a trial of Pocketalk.

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HealthIT Answers

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Our annual predictions for 2025 continue with AI solving clinical issues. Throughout the next few weeks we will be asking the industry experts what they think we will see in 2025. Check back as we cover value-based care, interoperability, virtual care, and how AI will impact healthcare finance, security, and RCM. The post Is It Full Steam Ahead for Clinical AI Applications in 2025?

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 17, 2024

| Zelis exec Heather Cox discusses healthcare's interoperability challenges, the importance of real-time data, and how APIs can bridge the information gap. Learn more.

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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.