Digital Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A "back to basics" and "honest" approach to personal cyber security can help NHS staff make larger improvements at work, writes Nasser Arif

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 16, 2024

It's the largest antitrust settlement to date in the healthcare industry, according to law firm Whatley Kallas, which represented the plaintiffs.

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MRO Compliance

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network · MRO Exchange: Data Quality with Frank Jackson, SVP of Clinical Quality and Payer Solutions S1E9: Host Mo Weitnauer, Chief Product Officer, interviews Frank Jackson, SVP of Clinical Quality and Payer Solutions, for a thoughtful discussion around data quality. They discuss the importance of data quality as it relates to accuracy, reliability, and completeness, when care delivery for patients is of the utmost importance in today’s healthcare landscape.

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Funding in the first eight months of the year has already exceeded pre-pandemic levels, according to Silicon Valley Bank. But high valuations recorded in 2021 are still affecting the market.

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Advertiser: Celo

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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 16, 2024

With less than three months before the clock runs out on telemedicine electronic prescribing flexibilities, Reps. Doris Matsui, D-California, and Earl "Buddy" Carter, R-Georgia, are leading a bipartisan charge to urge the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to strengthen and deliver a better proposal for a controlled substance registry for telehealth providers.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Microsoft recently unveiled several new artificial intelligence capabilities for healthcare organizations designed to help analyze diverse medical data, streamline nursing documentation and enable | Microsoft recently unveiled several new AI capabilities for healthcare organizations designed to help analyze diverse medical data, streamline nursing documentation and enable companies to build their own healthcare AI agents.

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Mark Hirschhorn will join the telehealth vendor from TapestryHealth after Robert Shepardson announced his resignation.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As HLTH 2024 prepares to convene in Las Vegas, the anticipation for groundbreaking insights and transformative discussions is palpable. To get a glimpse into the key themes and predictions shaping this year’s event, we reached out to 21 digital health executives for their expert perspectives. From the rise of generative AI and the evolving role of virtual care to the increasing focus on health equity and value-based care, these industry leaders offer a diverse range of perspectives on the

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Bridging the data gap between acute care and post-acute care is a significant challenge. However, more and more evidence suggests that sharing the right information from acute care with post-acute care settings, like Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), leads to remarkable outcomes that benefit acute care providers, SNFs, and most importantly, the patient.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The newly released PDTx, now RESET and RESET-O, deliver a self-directed 12-week course of cognitive behavioral therapy that incentivizes patients to conform to treatment.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Medicare's annual enrollment period is officially underway, and, to assist beneficiaries in selecting plans, U.S. | Medicare's annual enrollment period is officially underway, and to assist beneficiaries in selecting plans, U.S. News & World Report has released its list of the best Medicare Advantage and Part D insurers.

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Becker's Health IT

OCTOBER 16, 2024

UnitedHealth Group faces growing costs from Change Healthcare cyberattack, with an estimated $2.87 billion hit in 2024 and $8.9 billion in loans to providers.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 16, 2024

What You Should Know: – Ozarks Healthcare has announced a strategic partnership with Avo , (formerly known as AvoMD) to integrate Avo’s advanced AI clinical decision support platform into its MEDITECH Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. – Ozarks Healthcare, a comprehensive system including a 114-bed acute care hospital and various specialty clinics, will implement Avo’s cutting-edge technology to enhance clinician workflows and improve patient care across its facilit

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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

Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2024

David Tsay, M.D., was appointed chief medical officer of Counterpart Health, a Clover Health subsidiary, this month. | Clover Health subsidiary Counterpart Health hired David Tsay, M.D., as its new chief medical officer. Fierce Healthcare spoke with Tsay to hear his thoughts on what makes Clover unique.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 16, 2024

What You Should Know: – Oshi Health , a virtual gastrointestinal (GI) care provider raises $60M in a Series C funding round led by Oak HC/FT, with participation from existing investors including Bessemer Venture Partners , Flare Capital Partners , Frist Cressey Ventures , CVS Health Ventures and Takeda Digital Ventures. – The funding will fuel Oshi Health’s continued nationwide expansion and mission to transform digestive healthcare in the U.S.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The New York-based company will use the investment to grow its partnerships and coverage among payers and move into Medicare populations in 2025.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Jeffrey Gladd, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Fullscript Today’s healthcare system is broken—mostly operating as a “sick care” system that too often manages disease or symptoms without regard for the interconnectedness of the human body or the factors that serve at the root causes of disease. Care often consists of “quick fixes” and prescription-heavy treatments that don’t address these root causes.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Gastrointestinal virtual care company Oshi Health announced a $60 million series C round led by Oak HC/FT. | Virtual GI care company Oshi Health secured $60 million in a series C round that was kicked off when an investor approached them. Oak FC/HT led the round.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Rupert Colbourne, Chief Technology Officer at Orbus Software The digital arms race continues in healthcare as the industry struggles to tackle fundamental issues, including systemic labor shortages, spiraling costs, and the shift to preventative care. The sector is looking to technology to help solve these challenges, drive efficiency gains, and improve outcomes, and this has set the digital market on a path to be worth $939 billion by 2032.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The CQC has committed to fixing its regulatory platform and provider portal, following two reviews highlighting issues with its IT systems.

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Becker's Health IT

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Iranian hackers are increasingly targeting healthcare organizations, using "brute force" and password spraying attacks to compromise user accounts and gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems.

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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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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Health issues like reproductive rights and mental health are taking center stage in the public arena, and that's attracting big names from sports, entertainment and philanthropy to major healthcare | Health issues like reproductive rights and mental health are taking center stage in the public arena, and that's attracting big names from sports, entertainment and philanthropy to take the stage at major healthcare conferences.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership is expanding its virtual wards service with assistance from Inhealthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2024

healthKERI provides secure data exchange by allowing endpoints to verify themselves and maintain their own secret keys, removing the overhead of trusted third parties and their certification processes from data exchange. CEO and Founder Jared Jeffery, MBA, FACHDM, says in this video filmed at the DirectTrust conference that they offer an open standard for data exchange based on mature technologies in use at other industries.

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HealthIT Answers

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Following wave of cyberattacks on hospitals and other health infrastructure, Senators offer legislation to strengthen enforcement and set standards. Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Senator Mark Warner, D-Va. recently announced legislation to improve cybersecurity in the American health care system. The post Bill to Set Strong Cybersecurity Standards for American Health Care System appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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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.