How the FDA is shaping healthcare innovation
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
In the last year the FDA has taken steps to evolve its process for regulating software as a medical device, personal genomics and clinical decision support technology.
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Self-Care is Healthcare for Everyday People
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
Patients are the new healthcare payors, and as such, taking on the role of health consumers. In fact, health and wellness consumers have existed since a person purchased the first toothpaste, aspirin, heating pad, and moisturizing cream at retail. Or consulted with their neighborhood herbalista, homeopathic practitioner, therapeutic masseuse, or skin aesthetician.
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Health Care Professionals: Fight Back Against Bad Online Reviews
The Health Law Firm
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Defamatory attacks against health care professionals have become increasingly prevalent as more and more review sites join the world wide web. This allows patients to post virtually anything they want - good or bad - about a physician or any professional. With more physicians becoming employees of hospital systems or large healthcare institutions, adverse surveys, reports or reviews can affect advancem
Hurricane-affected residents can opt into free telehealth services
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Virtual telephone or video care will be available at no cost, with some offers lasting for several weeks.
3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings
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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.
Hybrid specialist-AI system outperforms machine learning diagnostic in Stanford study
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Swarm AI, a network of human practitioners whose collective diagnoses decisions were moderated by an AI, offers another approach to AI-based medical image analysis.
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Apple Watch Series 4 will have FDA-cleared ECG, fall detection
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
This is the first FDA clearance for Apple and pushes the Watch further into health than ever before.
Behavioral economics startup Wellth lands $5.1M
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
New York-based Wellth — a company that works with payers and risk-based providers to give patients finanical incentives for medication adherence — completes Series A financing.
Apple's ECG announcement was likely years in the making, but its timing was remarkable
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
The announcement has drawn questions about novelty and claims of coziness with the FDA.
Study: Blood pressure telemonitoring yields short-term blood pressure reduction
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
A new JAMA Cardiology study revealed that while telemonitoring helps lower blood pressure in patients with uncontrolled hypertension, the results are not long lasting.
15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence
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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?
Remote heart monitoring, management device maker Endotronix lands $45 million
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
Endotronix lands $45 million to launch its Cordella Heart Failure System and further development of its Cordella Pulmonary Artery Sensory system.
Nima's newest smartphone-connected device scans foods for peanut allergens
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
The follow-up to Nima's gluten sensor picked up peanut proteins with 99.2 percent accuracy in a third-party test.
Pilot of Kiio’s digital back pain therapy reports improved outcomes among those who used it
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Plan members who took to the platform reduced their medical expences and filled fewer prescriptions, while outcomes remained similar or become worse for those who did not engage.
Instagram now surfaces substance misuse resources for relevant searches
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
Users who click through the popup will be provided with anonymous support hotlines, a treatment facility locator, peer support guidance, and other substance abuse education.
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
Cigna to put $250M into healthcare innovation through new venture fund
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
The focus will be invest in early and growth stage startups working in insights and analytics, digital health and retail, and care delivery and management.
AliveCor's AI for noninvasive blood potassium screening snags Breakthrough Device designation from FDA
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
The KardiaK Software Platform could be used with mobile ECG devices to identify potential cases of kidney disease.
Kvedar: With 'human element' theme, Connected Health Conference responds to AI fears, hype
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
CHC Program Chair Dr. Joseph Kvedar says the event will focus on technology coming in the next 18 to 24 months.
Masimo's respiration sensor receives FDA nod for neonatal, infant use
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Masimo's acoustic respiration sensor, the RAS-45 for Rainbow Acoustic Monitoring, is clearedfor use among infants and neotal patients 10kg and under.
Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide
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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.
Poll: Is the FDA Pre-Cert program an effective way to regulate digital health products?
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
The agency has reinvented the process for clearing digital health products but reviews are mixed.
Epic teams up with Nuance on voice assistant technology
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Nuance, a voice AI company, has announced that its technology will be integrating with Epic's EHR apps.
Babylon will double its London team, target chronic disease with $100M investment
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
Dr. Ali Parsa, CEO and founder of Babylon, made the announcement at an event organized this week at Babylon's headquarters in London.
Poll results: CVS-Aetna outpaces Amazon as most likely to disrupt healthcare
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Readers pointed to the incumbent’s domain expertise and broad member base outweighing Amazon’s innovative nature.
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.
MyVytalics, Helix team up for genomics sleep product
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Consumer genomics company Helix has partnered with MyVytalics on a new app that gives users insights about how their genes play into their sleep patterns and health.
InfoBionic gets $50M for MoMe Kardia connected cardiac monitor
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Blue Cross Blue Shields of both Massachusetts and Kansas supported the round.
Prince William spearheads online toolkit to promote workplace mental health
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
The launch of the new site offers employers and employees resources for dealing with mental health in the workplace.
How Cleveland Clinic, UPMC and Rush executives foster a culture of innovation
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
William Morris, Rasu Shrestha and Shafiq Rab say to identify innovators, think purpose-built tech, embrace the unsexy, and protect your investments.
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.
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