Digital Health News

JANUARY 8, 2025

Researchers at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust are using AI to enhance the precision of radiotherapy for prostate cancer.

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Healthcare Dive

JANUARY 8, 2025

The rule will remove an estimated $49 billion in medical bills from about 15 million Americans' credit reports and bars lenders from using medical information in their lending decisions.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 8, 2025

Since 2016, the 200-member IT team of Narayana Health in India has built smart and mobile solutions for patients and staff, says IT VP Jagadeesh Ramasamy.

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Healthcare Dive

JANUARY 8, 2025

CVS’ efforts to reform how its pharmacies are paid have reached a significant milestone that should stabilize flagging margins.

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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

JANUARY 8, 2025

The past year saw varying levels of digital transformations going around the health systems in Asia-Pacific. It has increasingly become evident that digitalisation – from nationwide networks down to individual hospitals – has become the rule in a post-pandemic world. AI and virtual care models continued to be the craze in healthcare, owing to their clear support for improving clinician productivity and patient outcomes.

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Healthcare Dive

JANUARY 8, 2025

The deal expected to close in the second quarter will take Accolade private and create a single firm with more than 1,400 employer and payer clients.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 8, 2025

Frank Fawzi, IntelePeer CEO In todays digital-first world, AI-powered automation is redefining how we approach both customer and healthcare patient experiences. While AI has already made its mark across industries, its application in healthcare introduces a unique opportunity to enhance patient experience (PX) at a time when the industry is grappling with unprecedented challenges, including staffing shortages and increased demand.

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MRO Compliance

JANUARY 8, 2025

Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network MRO Exchange: University Health Kansas City's RCM journey with Seth Katz S2E1: Host Matt Wildman, MRO’s Chief Commercial Officer, interviews Seth Katz, University Health Kansas City’s VP of Revenue Cycle and HIM. They discuss University Health KC’s journey to a new release of information vendor.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2025

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: Senior Medical Director – Arizona Priority Care Information Technology Operations Manager – Franklin

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Blue Shield of California is restructuring its corporate operations, including a change at the top that brings in its first-ever female CEO. | Blue Shield of California is restructuring its corporate operations, including a change at the top that brings in its first-ever female CEO.

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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

JANUARY 8, 2025

The integration gives providers access to patient data from 350 wearable devices.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Weight management platform Found is today launching oral semaglutide dissolvable tablets for individuals looking for alternative ways to administer anti-obesity drugs. | Found is offering a cheaper, more personalized GLP-1 medication for individuals hesitant to administer injections.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 8, 2025

The service gives pet owners the ability to have pet medications delivered to their homes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2025

Healthcare is the last bastion for many technologies of yesteryear. Fax machines, pagers, compact discs (CDs), clipboards, printed educational materials, and only offering a phone number to book an appointment remain prevalent in healthcare despite having been all but phased out in other industries. Many of the speakers at conferences last year pleaded with audiences to put more effort into adopting modern approaches to better solve healthcares challenges like patient experience, interoperabili

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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?

Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

New startup Qualified Health aims to work with health systems to tackle foundational issues around governance, security and trust to build a generative AI infrastructure for healthcare.

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American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 8, 2025

Nursing homes should serve as sanctuaries of care, compassion, and safety for the elderly and vulnerable. Yet, abuse within these settings remains a pervasive and often hidden crisis, impacting countless individuals worldwide. Alarmingly, approximately 1 in 6 individuals aged 60 or older have experienced some form of abuse in community settings, including nursing homes, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Digital Health News

JANUARY 8, 2025

Sheffield Childrens has rolled out System C's electronic prescribing and medicine administration system in its Paediatric Critical Care Unit.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

More than 23 million people have selected coverage on the Affordable Care Act's exchange as part of open enrollment, according to data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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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

JANUARY 8, 2025

A trial of an AI tool, conducted by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, is identifying people at risk of developing atrial fibrillation.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2025

As we wrap up another year and get ready for 2025 to begin, it is once again time for everyone’s favorite annual tradition of Health IT Predictions! We reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on what will happen in the coming year and boy did they deliver. We in fact got so many responses to our prompt this year, that we have had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 8, 2025

A Singaporean startup is set to introduce its doctor companion AI across Australia and Southeast Asia starting this year.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 8, 2025

What You Should Know: – Medidata, a Dassault Systmes brand and a leader in clinical trial solutions for the life sciences industry, has announced an extended and expanded partnership with Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS). –This collaboration aims to enhance clinical research processes, improve patient outcomes, and foster advancements in personalized healthcare.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Fierce Healthcare hosted the second annual Fierce Health Payer Summit in November. Top leaders and decision-makers in the healthcare and payer industry convened in Austin, Texas, for two days of discussions.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 8, 2025

A Singaporean startup leverages Asian-specific databases in making heart disease risk assessments.

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Alluceo is a team-based care platform designed to integrate mental and behavioral health into primary care. NeuroFlow will integrate the model into its analytics suite to enhance its risk identification capabilities for patients.

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HealthIT Answers

JANUARY 8, 2025

We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare. News from CirrusMD, KeyCare, Teladoc, Avel eCare, LifeSignals, eddii, Synapticure, Evolve Telemedicine, TimelyCare, Brook.ai, DocGo, SHL Telemedicine, TimelyCare, AgeMD, VSee Health, Talkspace, and more. The post Virtual Healthcare January 2025 appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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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.

Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

A new survey indicates health plan members trust AI capabilities but feel their plan could utilize the technology more effectively to improve the experience.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 8, 2025

What You Should Know: – XO Health launches operations of its value-based care and benefits platform, serving self-insured employers, level-funded plans and third-party administrators (TPAs). This launch will enable XO Health to bring their value-based provider network and comprehensive benefits administration offerings to customers in Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, and Minneapolis. –XO Health is redefining how healthcare is delivered and paid for by dramatically expanding access to value-

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 8, 2025

Employee healthcare navigation company Transcarent plans to acquire health benefits platform Accolade in a deal valued at $621 million, the company announced Wednesday.

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Becker's Health IT

JANUARY 8, 2025

Over 65,000 patients of Dignity Health may have had their protected health information compromised in a September hack. Learn more about the breach here.

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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.