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New working group, VentureOut, aims to boost LGBTQ+ visibility in VC

Fierce Healthcare

A recently formed working group is aiming to tackle lacking LGBTQ+ visibility in the venture capital world. | VentureOut was formed in 2023 by Amy Siskind. As an activist on women’s issues and a member of the LGTBQ+ community herself, Siskind is interested in building a support system for queer people in venture.

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Weekly Roundup – April 20, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. The Impact of the Technology Driving the Evolution of Healthcare at Home. Our latest question for the Healthcare IT Today community focused on the impact of care at home.

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LunaJoy nabs $4.2M to roll out integrated maternal mental health program with partners

Fierce Healthcare

LunaJoy Health, a women-focused mental health provider, has raised $4.2 million in funding and announced the launch of its integrated care program, LunaCare. | Drawing on financial and strategic support from Y Combinator, FoundersX Fund, Goodwater Capital and others, LunaJoy plans to roll out its new program in current markets, to be expanded later this year, and to staff up.

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Right of Access Again, but with a Twist

HealthIT Answers

By Matthew Fisher - The OCR announced yet another settlement action involving the HIPAA Right of Access. It is a reminder that right of access remains a focal point for OCR even though cyberattacks formed the basis for settlements announced earlier in 2024. The post Right of Access Again, but with a Twist appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

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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Cybersecurity of Internet of Things in the Health Sector: Understanding the Applicable Legal Framework

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Federica Casarosa (European University Institute), Cybersecurity of Internet of Things in the Health Sector: Understanding the Applicable Legal Framework (2023): Although digitalisation of healthcare is an ongoing process that dates back to more than two decades ago, it has gained.

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