Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Generative AI technology presents exciting opportunities for healthcare organizations to communicate more effectively with patients and build loyalty. However, using these tools can also introduce risks for patients and providers. Josh Stageberg, Vice President of Product at SolarWinds, talks about the organizational successes and possible pitfalls that generative AI can bring, as well as other topics of discussion from the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum.

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The FDA has authorized nearly 1,000 medical devices with artificial intelligence features as companies including GE Healthcare and Siemens Healthineers build out their AI efforts.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The sale of Collaborative Health Systems to value-based care firm Astrana Health comes after Centene has divested a number of non-core assets in recent years.

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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

OCTOBER 9, 2024

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Reports of recent cyberattacks and disruptions in patient care have ticked up among healthcare organizations since 2023, with the average attack bringing just under $1.5 million in operational disr | Ninety-two percent of polled healthcare IT and security practitioners said their organization had faced at least once cyberattack during the prior year.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The West Yorkshire Association of Acute Trusts (WYAAT) can now access results from across their pathology network using Clinisys’ ICE OpenNet.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a list of prescription drugs it hopes to include in its new Medicare $2 Drug List Model, the agency announced Wednesday. | CMS is looking to further refine its new Medicare $2 Drug List Model to make prices more predictable for Part D beneficiaries.

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Becker's Health IT

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In the past 12 months, 92% of healthcare organizations reported experiencing at least one cyberattack, up from 88% in 2023, an Oct. 8 survey from Proofpoint and Ponemon Institute found.

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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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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Amazon plans an aggressive expansion of its pharmacy business to offer same-day delivery of prescription medications to 20 new cities in 2025, which more than doubles its current operations. | Amazon plans an aggressive expansion of its pharmacy business to offer same-day delivery of prescription medications to 20 new cities in 2025, which more than doubles its current operations.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

New and expectant parents in Wales can be referred directly by their perinatal teams to free digital mental health support via SilverCloud.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2024

UnitedHealth Group, CVS Health and Cigna all submitted motions Oct. 8 to remove Lina Khan from the Federal Trade Commission’s ongoing antitrust lawsuit. | UnitedHealth, CVS Health and Cigna all view FTC chair Lina Khan as unfair toward PBMs and say she should be removed from the FTC's recently filed antitrust lawsuit.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Digital portals promise huge benefits for patients and providers – but using them is unnecessarily complicated, writes the PRSB’s Oliver Lake

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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.

Becker's Health IT

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Discover the far-reaching effects of a recent ransomware attack on a Texas health system, causing downtime and capacity disruptions at nearby facilities.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Online and video GP consultations reached a peak in August 2024 with 5% of patients seen virtually, according to NHS England data.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 9, 2024

What You Should Know: – Smith+Nephew, a global medical technology company, has joined forces with JointVue to offer surgeons a new level of personalized planning for robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery. – This collaboration integrates JointVue’s patented OrthoSonic™ 3D Surgery Planning Technology with Smith+Nephew’s CORI◊ Surgical System, providing surgeons with advanced tools to optimize procedures and improve patient outcomes.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Family premiums in employer-sponsored coverage grew by 7% in 2024, averaging $25,572, according to a new | Family premiums in employer-sponsored coverage grew by 7% in 2024, averaging $25,572, according to a new report from KFF.

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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 9, 2024

What You Should Know: – Reveleer , a value-based care platform, is strengthening its commitment to improving patient outcomes by acquiring Curation Health , a company specializing in advanced clinical insights. – The strategic move combines the strengths of both organizations to deliver a comprehensive solution that spans the entire spectrum of value-based care, from risk adjustment and quality improvement to member enrollment.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Platform Manager – Brooksource Principal Full Stack Engineer – InterSystems Senior Data Analyst R

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 9, 2024

What You Should Know: – Carequality , a non-profit interoperability framework, has successfully resolved a dispute between two of its members, Particle Health and Epic. – The resolution underscores the strength of Carequality’s framework and the community’s dedication to upholding trust and responsible data-sharing practices.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2024

AGS Health is using an AI-powered system to streamline revenue cycle management (RCM) processes and increase efficiency. The system allows the company to handle claims more quickly and with greater accuracy which has resulted in less stress on staff, more timely payments, and improved customer satisfaction. AGS Health calls their AI system, the Intelligent RCM Engine.

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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

HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 9, 2024

What You Should Know: – clock.bio , a healthspan biotechnology company based at the Milner Therapeutics Institute in Cambridge, has secured $5.3M in seed funding to advance its groundbreaking research on human rejuvenation. – The seed funding round was led by LocalGlobe , with participation from BlueYard Capital , Onsight Ventures , and Dr.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Henry Ford Health has launched a population health subsidiary to help manage high-risk patients' conditions and reduce costs tied to preventable hospitalizations or readmissions. | Populance's 150-person team will employ case management programs developed at Henry Ford Health and its subsidiary health plan to reduce costs and improve 600,000 patients' care.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 9, 2024

What You Should Know: – CalmiGo , a pioneer in providing immediate relief and long-term care for anxiety, PTSD, and panic attacks, has unveiled its enhanced platform, CalmiGo Plus. – The innovative solution combines the award-winning CalmiGo device with a new app that leverages gaming technology and data insights to help users effectively manage their anxiety.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Nonprofit network Carequality released a redacted version of a dispute resolution between Epic and Particle Health that resolves a conflict over healthcare data exchange practices. | Nonprofit network Carequality released a redacted version of a dispute resolution between Epic and Particle Health that resolves a conflict over how patient data is being accessed and shared.

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