Bill of Health
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
By Eric A. Friedman and Lawrence O. Gostin In 1984, the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) adopted the Siracusa Principles , which state that restrictions on human rights must meet standards of legality, necessity, and proportionality. States must use the least restrictive means available when putting in place rights-restricting measures.
Healthcare Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
As extreme weather events caused by climate change ramp up in frequency, hospitals are struggling with financial and data challenges in disaster planning.
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Healthcare It News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Virtual and augmented reality are gaining wider acceptance in healthcare. While there are still challenges and deployment hurdles, more and more organizations are using AR and VR as the technologies evolve and the many benefits of tools that once may have sounded like sci-fi become apparent. A few recent announcements show just how AR and VR are catching on across an array of different use cases.
Healthcare Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The physician staffing firm, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this spring, said it has since reduced its debt by more than 70%.
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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.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The funds will be used to speed up global adoption of AI algorithms on Philips Lumify Handheld Ultrasound to help rural providers identify abnormalities during pregnancy.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Hims & Hers' strong revenue growth streak continued in the third quarter as the digital health and wellness business brought in $227 million, up 57% from a year ago. | With continued strong revenue growth, Hims & Hers expects to be profitable by the first half of 2024. The digital health and wellness company boosted its revenue outlook for the year and announced a new AI-powered service to personalize treatments.
Digital Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
CCIO Penny Kechagioglou explains why it can be so difficult to fully implement EPRs, and suggests key steps to remove the barriers to success
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Adrian Jennings, chief product officer of Cognosos , says that traditional real-time location services (RTLS) fail their clients. Either the services are so expensive that they’re not deployed widely enough, or they’re cheap but inaccurate. For instance, they might indicate that something is in the right room when it’s actually in a hallway in back.
Digital Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
A new study set up by Feebris has highlighted the value of AI-powered decision making support to improve healthcare in underserved communities.
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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.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The AI-enabled hearing aids automatically adjust to an individual's hearing needs without configuration.
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The number of release of information (ROI) requests in healthcare continues to grow. Banner Health transformed their ROI process with automation from MRO and new workflows to better handle the increased volume. See the results. More Data. More Requests. 30% of the world’s data volume is being generated by the healthcare industry. This is not entirely surprising when you consider that an average hospital produced 50 petabytes of data per year in 2019.
Digital Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
One million volunteers have already joined the health-focused database Our Future Health, which provides information to researchers studying disease.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Butterfly Network reports decreased total revenue in the third quarter, and teletherapy company Talkspace shows a 32% increase in revenue over the prior year period.
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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.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: LeanTaaS, Inc., the market leader in providing AI-powered and SaaS-based capacity management, staffing, and patient flow software for health systems, today announced the release of its annual The State of Cancer Centers in 2023 Special Report, capturing the firsthand experiences and insights of nearly 100 nursing directors and operational leaders from a diverse set of cancer centers nationwide.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Exploring benefits and overcoming challenges along the collaborative journey.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: – Emory University has launched the Emory Empathetic AI for Health Institute as part of its AI.Humanity initiative to leverage AI and big data to transform healthcare globally. – The institute aims to use AI to discern patterns in health data, make predictions, and improve patient health outcomes in diseases such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and more.
Mobi Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Butterfly Network reports decreased total revenue in the third quarter, and teletherapy company Talkspace shows a 32% increase in revenue over the prior-year period.
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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?
Digital Health News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
This briefing includes news from AI Project Hub, Eko Health, and an award for the IT digital automation team at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Jussi Reijonen, Account Manager at Medixine While contemporary healthcare is slowly but surely embracing novel technologies, front-line nurses are still a much under-used resource in bridging the gap between innovation and patient well-being. Digitalization in the healthcare sector has perhaps the most significant impact potential as the technology with the transformative power to change the way nursing is practiced.
Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Oftentimes, medical facilities need to focus on preventing overstock and out-of-stock supplies needed to get their work done or when needed to provide their patients with the best care. But like any other business, sometimes, […] The article 4 Steps to Take When Preventing Medical Supply Loss appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: Health Payment Systems (HPS) today announced it has selected Madaket Health to help manage its provider directory and roster requirements for No Surprises Act (NSA) compliance. HPS, which supports 27,000 providers across 96 hospitals, selected Madaket’s Provider Data Exchange thanks to its innovative approach to data verification, ease of use and automated update model.
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
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
A recent federal district court ruling against the office overseeing the 340B Drug Pricing Program has opened the doors for hospitals to more broadly claim discounts, healthcare legal experts say.< | Alongside a broader definition of a "patient" under the drug discount program, legal experts say that Friday's federal district court decision will have downstream effects for ongoing disputes over drugmaker's contract pharmacy restrictions and hospitals' child site regis
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: – AppliedVR , an immersive therapeutics pioneer, conducted a large randomized controlled trial (RCT) on virtual reality (VR) therapy for treating chronic low back pain (CLBP) at home. – Results of the study were published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health and demonstrated that AppliedVR’s RelieVRx program produced clinically meaningful improvements in adults with CLBP. – AppliedVR aims to provide a non-pharmacological and non-invasive approa
HealthIT Answers
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
By Peter Bresler - Health systems are pursuing digital initiatives to meet their unprecedented financial and strategic challenges. These initiatives include the creation of a modern consumer-grade experience, automating myriad back office processes, and delivering care using virtual technologies. The post Next Gen Financial Management for Digital Transformation appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Dave Bennett, CEO of pCare The pandemic took a significant toll on healthcare professionals due to the increase in critical patients, decrease in staff, reduced supplies, and greater safety risks. While these challenges have plagued the industry prior to the pandemic, the effects were greatly exacerbated by the worldwide crisis. According to a recent AMN Healthcare survey focused on the ongoing impact of the pandemic, 30% of nurses say they remain likely to leave their career in healthcare and
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