Thu.Mar 14, 2024

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Mayo Clinic launches digital health product pipeline

Healthcare Dive

The program aims alleviate the cost and difficulty digital health companies face in selling to hospitals, while making it easier for hospitals to find and integrate useful tools.

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New Mayo Clinic program to qualify, integrate digital health offerings into clinical care

Fierce Healthcare

Mayo Clinic wants to help digital health more quickly—and more cost-effectively—bring its innovations into the hospital. | The Mayo Clinic Platform's Solutions Studio program will work with digital health companies "from idea to integration into clinical workflows." The system pitches it as a cost-effective way for innovators to bring their offerings to the point of care.

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HHS opens investigation into Change Healthcare cyberattack

Healthcare Dive

The Office for Civil Rights will focus on whether protected health information was breached and if UnitedHealth complied with privacy and security requirements.

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UnityAI Secures $4 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Hospital Flow

Healthcare IT Today

Company will Apply AI Technologies Including Reinforcement Learning and LLMs to Optimize how Patients Flow through Hospitals UnityAI , a healthcare technology startup founded by three seasoned engineers and data scientists with backgrounds at HCA Healthcare , a leading hospital and healthcare company in the United States, announced the successful closure of its seed funding round, securing $4 million in total capital to date.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

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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HHS artificial intelligence task force takes shape

Healthcare Dive

The new federal task force plans to stand up “some sort of assurance, monitoring, risk-management practices” around AI in healthcare, according to a top HHS official.

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Mass General Brigham lays out multi-year plan to integrate flagship hospitals

Healthcare Dive

MGB will consolidate similar clinical departments at Mass General and Brigham and Women's.

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Salesforce rolls out 'copilot' to automate tasks as tech giants ramp up focus on healthcare AI

Fierce Healthcare

Salesforce launched a new healthcare AI assistant within its customer relationship management system, marking the latest tech company trying to expand its reach in the healthcare market. | Salesforce launched a new healthcare AI assistant within its customer relationship management system, marking the latest tech company trying to expand its reach in the healthcare market.

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Center for Connected Health Policy’s Mei Kwong on what to expect for telehealth regulations

Healthcare Dive

Some telehealth provisions could expire by the end of the year unless Congress makes them permanent.

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Nurses report wage, staffing dissatisfaction but most say they'll stick around until retirement, report finds

Fierce Healthcare

Despite challenges with compensation, staffing shortages, safety and more, most nurses want to remain in the field until retirement, a new report found. | The report, which also covered nurses' thoughts on healthcare AI, included Incredible Health’s proprietary data from the 1 million nurses using its platform and the findings of a survey that reached more than 3,300 nurses working in the hospital setting.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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?

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Open letter in response to Frank Hester’s racist comments

Digital Health News

People working in digital health are being urged to sign an open letter condemning racism and discrimination and committing to develop an ‘equity charter’.

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Tempus Donates Over 3,000 Cancer Patient Profiles to Fuel National Cancer Institute Research

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Tempus , a leader in artificial intelligence and precision medicine, announced a groundbreaking data contribution to the National Cancer Institute (NCI) today. – The first-of-its-kind contribution will significantly enhance the NCI’s planned Data Enclave, a secure repository designed to accelerate cancer research.

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Foundation Health secures $6M to drive next-generation consumer experiences

Mobi Health News

The health tech company announced the seed funding will help scale its suite of SaaS products within the healthcare ecosystem.

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Healthcare data breaches are piling up 3 months into the year

Health IT Security

As of the first week of March, 116 healthcare data breaches have been reported to the HHS Office of Civil Rights (OCR) in 2024, impacting over 13 million individuals.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

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

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Assort Health Secures $3.5M for Generative AI Solution for Healthcare Call Centers

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: Assort Health is introducing the first generative AI solution built specifically for healthcare call centers, promising to erase that dreaded hold music forever. The company is announcing $3.5 million in funding, which will be used to continue scaling the team to meet rapidly accelerating demand with large healthcare organizations.

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Bold Statements from Hal Wolf at HIMSS24

Healthcare IT Today

Hal Wolf, CEO of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), made several bold statements at HIMSS24 about international growth, courting people in CIO-adjacent roles, and learning from other industries. HIMSS Expansion At a briefing during the HIMSS24 annual conference in Orlando Florida, Hal Wolf CEO of HIMSS laid bare the organization’s plans for continued growth an expansion.

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Better Therapeutics Shutters Operations, Terminates Employees, NASDAQ Delisting

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Better Therapeutics (BTTX), a developer of prescription digital therapeutics (PDT), announced today it is shuttering operations and terminating its employees as they explore strategic alternatives. – The announcement follows a special meeting of the board of directors on March 13, 2024. Strategic Crossroads The company will explore strategic options, including: Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors (ABC): In an ABC, an independent trustee takes control of t

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NHS expands AI to help tackle missed appointments, improve wait times

Digital Health News

The NHS is set to roll out artificial intelligence to reduce the number of missed appointments and free up staff time to reduce waiting times.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Health spending spikes in Massachusetts amid high drug expenses, unprecedented patient cost sharing, regulator warns

Fierce Healthcare

Pharmaceutical costs, non-claims payments and outpatient care fueled “unchecked” healthcare spending in Massachusetts that's increasingly being felt by its residents, according to new findings from | The Bay State's healthcare cost growth benchmark program is calling for policy action after a report showed per-person health spending well above the national average.

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Consultant Connect tech keeps thousands of patients out of hospital

Digital Health News

Thousands of frail and elderly patients are avoiding unnecessary trips to hospitals thanks from technology from Consultant Connect.

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ONC’s Commitment to Furthering the Vision of Better Health Enabled by Data

HealthIT Answers

By Micky Tripathi - On the heels of the release of the HTI-1 Final Rule, we are now developing the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability Proposed Rule (HTI-2.) The 2nd rule in ONC's series of Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability rules. The post ONC’s Commitment to Furthering the Vision of Better Health Enabled by Data appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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DHSC outlines plans to tackle ethnic and other biases in medical devices

Digital Health News

Earlier this week, the Department of Health and Social Care announced its plan to tackle ethnic and other biases in medical devices.

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Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them

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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Learning from funding missteps in the digital health startup ecosystem

Mobi Health News

Pawan Kohli, strategic advisor at Redesign Health, speaks on the current state of funding and pitfalls in digital health.

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New AI Technologies are Advancing the Industry for Patients and Providers

HealthIT Answers

By Branden Neish - Now after the initial AI boom, both patients and providers are starting to expect the integration of AI into everyday practice workflows and are excited about the host of incredible benefits generative AI can bring to the industry. The post New AI Technologies are Advancing the Industry for Patients and Providers appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Celebrating World Sleep Day 2024 – Sleep Equity for Global Health

Jane Sarashon

On the long list of things people can do to bolster their well-being, sleep ranks third after eating well and being physically active. We are calling out sleep as a key ingredient for health today, World Sleep Day 2024. Yes, it’s a real thing, and this year speaks to the theme of Sleep Equity for Global Health. The data point here comes from Datassential ‘s latest consumer survey conducted across all adult age groups in the U.S.

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Amazon, CVS, Google, Mayo Clinic, Stanford Others Join Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) as Founding Partners

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – The Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) announced today a significant milestone with the formation of its founding partner group. – The diverse group brings together leading non-profit research institutions, patient advocacy organizations, and healthcare providers alongside major technology companies. Shared Mission: Trustworthy AI for Better Healthcare CHAI’s core mission is to establish itself as the go-to resource for responsible AI in healthcare.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

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.