HealthIT Answers
OCTOBER 22, 2024
NOW on-demand, Trending NOW episode with host Shahid Shah and his guest Jacob Hansen, Chief Product Officer at AvaSure. What's trending now is the hospital of the future and the transformative outlook of AI-powered virtual care. The post The Transformative Outlook of AI-powered Virtual Care appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Approximately 6.7 million Americans over the age of 20 currently live with heart failure, with this number projected to rise to 8.5 million by 2030. The lifetime risk of developing heart failure has increased to 24%. Despite advances in treatment, heart failure remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Heart failure-related hospitalizations and deaths have been on the rise, reversing earlier improvements.
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HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Ty Greenhalgh, Principal of Healthcare at Claroty In light of the recent Supreme Court decision overturning the Chevron deference, the regulatory landscape, especially concerning cybersecurity in healthcare, faces significant changes. The ruling in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which reversed the 1984 Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council precedent, alters how federal agencies can interpret and implement laws.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 22, 2024
A new partnership with Amazone One Medical, which offers hybrid virtual and in-person primary care, aims to expand access to high-quality coordinated care in Northeast Ohio, Cleveland Clinic said in an announcement Monday. WHY IT MATTERS Patient access to essential health services is behind the collaboration, according to Dr. Tom Mihaljevic, Cleveland Clinic's chief executive officer and president, with the new practices to offer same and next-day appointments, an onsite lab and virtual care
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 22, 2024
What You Should Know: – KLAS Research, a healthcare research and insights firm, has announced the winners of its 2024 Emerging Solutions Top 20 awards at the HLTH 2024 conference. These awards recognize the most innovative and impactful emerging healthcare companies that are poised to transform the industry. – While AI and other emerging technologies offer tremendous potential, the KLAS report also acknowledges the challenges of integrating these solutions into existing healthcare IT
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The academic medical giant is the latest health system to notch a deal with One Medical, defraying the cost of expansion for the primary care chain while creating a valuable source of referrals for the hospital.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Expert Health Tech Leader Brings Extensive Experience in Connected Care, Life Sciences, and Chronic Condition Management to Drive Global Growth Glooko, Inc. , a global integrated digital health company connecting patients, providers, biopharma, and medical device partners, today announced that it has secured a $100 million Series F financing. The Company’s Board of Directors also announced the appointment of Mike Alvarez as Chief Executive Officer.
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The collaboration comes amid controversy about claims automation technology. Paul Markovich, CEO of Blue Shield of California, promised to keep a "human in the loop" to oversee any denials.
Health Populi
OCTOBER 22, 2024
As the annual HLTH conference convenes this week in Las Vegas , numerous reports have been published to coincide with the meeting updating various aspects of technology, health care, providers and patients. In this post, I’m weaving together several of the papers that speak to the intersection of health care, consumers, and technology – the sweet spot here on Health Populi.
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The retail giant said it’s responding to a top request from its customers. The option is now available in six states and will expand nationally.
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Based on comprehensive survey data from diverse healthcare providers, the 2025 HIPAA Benchmark Report delivers actionable intelligence for modern compliance programs. This report examines how organizations are restructuring HIPAA Privacy Programs to address emerging regulatory requirements. Through analysis of staffing models, program operations, and breach management protocols, it provides a clear picture of current best practices.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Prime minister Keir Starmer, said that the NHS must make “much more use of technology”, as he launched a consultation on the health service.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Amazon One Medical, working with the online retail company's technology teams, developed artificial intelligence tools for its clinicians to help them save time. | Amazon One Medical, working with the online retail company's technology teams, developed artificial intelligence tools for its clinicians to help them save time.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 22, 2024
NICE has recommended the use of four AI technologies to help detect broken bones on X-rays, in addition to a trained healthcare professional.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Price transparency regulations are leveling the cost landscape for consumers, but that doesn’t always lead to lower prices, according to a new report from Turquoise Health. | Recent price transparency regulations have caused prices to converge for outpatient services but led to more discrepancy for inpatient services, according to findings from Turquoise Health.
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Every health care provider that accepts federal payments must screen for excluded providers. Use this sample Exclusion Screening Checklist and Compliance Policy to evaluate and improve your organization’s compliance with the law. Payments from Medicare, Medicaid, and TriCare trigger screening requirements that may extend to employees, contractors, volunteers, board members, and network providers.
HealthIT Answers
OCTOBER 22, 2024
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Throughout the month we will be asking our experts to help us navigate cybersecurity in healthcare. This week we take on the rise of ransomware attacks and how do we fight back? The post Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Ransomware Attacks appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 22, 2024
LAS VEGAS—Suki AI has inked a deal with the nation’s largest telehealth platform, Zoom Healthcare, to integrate an AI assistant into Zoom’s telehealth experience. | Suki will deploy its current AI assistant features like ambient scribe and clinical note generation and build out new technology to reimagine telehealthcare.
HealthIT Answers
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Latest announcements made from companies and organizations on hiring include Kaia Health, CVS Health, Masimo, Point-of-Care Partners, Global Medical Virtual Assistants, RLDatix, Cityblock Health, CHIME, Pivot Point Consulting, LeanTaaS, OMNY Health, & PatientPoint. The post Health IT Appointments and Hires appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Becker's Health IT
OCTOBER 22, 2024
In 2024, 389 U.S. healthcare institutions were hit by ransomware, which led to widespread network shutdowns, offline systems, delays in critical medical procedures and the rescheduling of appointments, an Oct. 22 report from Microsoft found.
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In healthcare, where patient data protection is paramount, effective vendor risk management isn't just good business—it's essential for maintaining compliance and trust. This comprehensive guide helps healthcare compliance professionals navigate the complexities of third-party vendor relationships in an increasingly interconnected healthcare environment.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Walmart plans to expand its home delivery of pharmacy items and offer them alongside the other merchandise in its online store, spreading to virtually all U.S. | Walmart's pharmacy delivery will also allow customers to bundle general items and pharmacy products in one order.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Translation tech is improving communication between staff and non-English speaking patients in the Southern Trust area of Northern Ireland.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 22, 2024
LAS VEGAS — Longtime Humana CEO Bruce Broussard departed the company over the summer, and now he's made his next move. | LAS VEGAS — Longtime Humana CEO Bruce Broussard departed the company over the summer, and now he's made his next move.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 22, 2024
What You Should Know: – Suki , a leader in AI technology for healthcare, announced a partnership with Zoom Video Communications, Inc., a leading telehealth platform. – Zoom will integrate Suki’s AI engine, Suki Platform, to generate clinical notes, enhancing its user experience and improving patient care. – The Suki Platform enables companies to build AI experiences with minimal development effort and already supports nearly one million clinicians across the U.S. –
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 22, 2024
In healthcare, the best solutions come from bringing different perspectives to the table. | This week on "Podnosis," we examine why diverse viewpoints are essential for tackling the industry’s toughest challenges and how building real engagement serves as the bedrock for innovation.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 22, 2024
The retail giant announced today that customers will now be able to get their prescriptions delivered along with their groceries in a single online order.
Becker's Health IT
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Change Healthcare continues to see business disruption from the February cyberattacks as its leadership team aims to modernize the technology platform and win back customers.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 22, 2024
What You Should Know: – Today, Amazon One Medical announced new AI tools to ease administrative workload on providers. Integrated into its proprietary Electronic Health Record (EHR), these AI tools simplify provider workflow and help them get back to focusing on patient care. – By using Amazon One Medical’s AI technology, backed by AWS generative AI services including Amazon Bedrock and AWS HealthScribe , doctors can now save time on tasks.
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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.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Norfolk Community Healthcare NHS Trust made the bold decision to move its entire network to the cloud, supported by Virgin Media O2 Business. The move has delivered a tenfold improvement in network speed and resilience, freeing up clinicians' time and boosting patient care.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Greg Hagood, President of SOLIC Capital, LLC Private equity (PE) firms, once eager investors in the healthcare services sector, are facing a chilling reality. A confluence of factors including challenges recruiting and retaining physicians, reimbursement headwinds, accelerating labor costs and restrictive antitrust policies, have resulted in a string of high-profile failures, and are casting doubt on the future role of PE in healthcare.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Just one day after announcing an alliance with Cleveland Clinic, One Medical is launching new AI tools within its EHR to reduce administrative tasks for doctors.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Christopher Wooden, Senior Director, Business Marketing, IQVIA A critical aspect of any pharma/life sciences commercialization strategy is to develop and deploy effective and meaningful ways to engage, inform and build trust with healthcare providers (HCPs). A brand can best meet its clinical and commercial objectives throughout its lifecycle by offering a well-orchestrated mix of information and resources in different digital and in-person formats that HCPs can easily access.
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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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