Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 9, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of all kinds of healthcare information technology, from telehealth to artificial intelligence. As a result, the opportunities that exist for health IT companies are massive. Crunchbase estimates that healthcare technology companies have raised a record-breaking $36.6 billion globally from 2020 through October 2021.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Although telehealth is often thought of in the context of synchronous video visits, in reality, virtual care encompasses a wide range of opportunities to connect patients with medical care beyond brick-and-mortar facilities. One such expansion involves the provision of advanced care outside of in-person settings, sometimes known as "hospital at home.
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Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 9, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Trent S. Anderson, chief revenue officer, Bluebird Network. Virtual services have now become the new normal with telehealth being a prime example. Now if we want an annual checkup or consultation, we can talk […]. The article How Telehealth Relies On Quality Internet Infrastructure appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 7, 2021
Centene to pay $27.6M to settle PBM investigation in Kansas. pminemyer. Tue, 12/07/2021 - 12:52.
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Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 7, 2021
[Ed. note: This story has been updated to include a statement from Cerner.]. In August 2020, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs went live with the first component of its Cerner-developed electronic health record at the VA Central Ohio Healthcare System in Columbus. Two months later, it rolled out the new EHR at the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 7, 2021
A group of 16 provider and industry organizations this past week launched a campaign geared toward protecting and expanding access to telehealth. Telehealth Access for America is aimed at educating members of the public about the need to enact permanent legislation around virtual care services. "Without action from Congress, millions of Americans who have come to rely on telehealth services will lose access to the care they value," said AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack in a statement
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Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Digital health executives and leaders weigh in on the rise of telehealth and virtual care services and whether their growth kept its momentum this year.
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Hills Health Solutions has bagged a contract to put up a patient entertainment and engagement system at Kaweka Health's upcoming surgery facility in New Zealand's Hawke's Bay district. Following a tender process, the Victoria-headquartered health technology provider was picked to implement the Get Well patient engagement platform, which it exclusively distributes in Australia and New Zealand.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 6, 2021
A survey released this past week by the cybersecurity company Kaspersky found that globally, the majority of providers have already implemented telehealth capabilities, with many saying their patients are more interested in virtual sessions due to their convenience. At the same time, many respondents flagged patient trust in the modality, with more than half of frontline remote telehealth providers experiencing cases where individuals have declined a video call with medical staff out of privacy
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 10, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. According to the CDC, birth injuries are a leading cause of death and disability among infants. The most common causes of birth injury include fetal distress that results in a lack of oxygen or blood […]. The article How Tech Can Reduce and Prevent Birth Injuries and Accidents appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 7, 2021
With COVID-19 resurging, New York halts electives at 32 hospitals to preserve capacity. dmuoio. Tue, 12/07/2021 - 15:03.
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 6, 2021
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York, faced several challenges in rolling out an effective telemedicine strategy, many of which were unrelated to COVID-19. If anything, COVID-19 served as an accelerant to solving many of the challenges, since the organization had no alternative but to move forward. THE PROBLEM. "First, while we had in place technology to enable telemedicine – in particular virtual visits – it had not been optimized for use nor integrated
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 4, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. With such a hustle and bustle around cryptocurrencies, spot trading, or margin trading at Bitcoin Broker, could you ever imagine that blockchain technology can be helpful in the healthcare domain? Possibly, the first thing that […]. The article Top 7 Blockchain Healthcare Use Cases In Digital Health appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Providers still skeptical about wearable accuracy, integration abilities. rtorrence. Mon, 12/06/2021 - 14:10.
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 6, 2021
The company also launched a tracker that can gather data about a child's progress.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 7, 2021
Because of Hawaii's island geography and relative isolation, it faces unique challenges for delivery of healthcare services – a fact that staff members at Queen's Health Systems in Honolulu, Hawaii, know all too well. This was true even before the COVID-19 pandemic, when the main focus was provision of tertiary specialty services to patients living in rural communities on Oahu and to those on neighboring islands.
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 4, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. A few decades ago, very few people had imagined technology being incorporated into the health care industry besides the usual hospital technology. But thanks to scientists and innovators, the narrative has changed. Technology in the […]. The article 6 Ways Technology Is Helping The Health And Wellness Industry appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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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
DECEMBER 8, 2021
SAMSHA offers $30M in grants to boost harm reduction strategies to curb opioid abuse. rking. Wed, 12/08/2021 - 13:33.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 7, 2021
We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 12/10 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by @EMRAnswers and @Bossoft on the topic “Healthcare IT Holiday Wish List.” As we enter the 2021 holiday season, healthcare leaders continue to anticipate the challenges and opportunities […].
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 8, 2021
IOPerfect is an AI-based contactless intraocular pressure (IOP) measuring device from Israeli-based Ophthalmic Sciences.
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 4, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. It’s no secret that dental technology has improved in leaps and bounds over the past few centuries, dramatically changing the landscape of both our oral health and prosthetic restoration options. We’ve come a long way […]. The article Four Emerging Dental Technology Breakthroughs For a More Beautiful Smile appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 7, 2021
House bill aims to delay 6% in Medicare cuts, postpones radiation oncology model. rking. Tue, 12/07/2021 - 14:01.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 7, 2021
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been screaming for years about my frustration with how lightweight telehealth solutions are today. As I wrote in a recent telehealth post, I’m eager to see telehealth platforms emerge that take offer more robust services and integrate with enterprise care delivery platforms. Given this, I was pleased to […].
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 7, 2021
The Series A will support Proov’s new Complete testing product.
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 6, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The world of digital innovation encompasses all industries and sectors. But one of the most promising areas of digital advancement is in healthcare, where never-before-seen data sets are being accumulated to make more sense of […]. The article How Digital Innovation Can Help Diabetes Patients appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 10, 2021
From 340B to short-term health plans: Here are the top 4 regulations to watch for in 2022. rking. Fri, 12/10/2021 - 16:44.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Legacy applications have served Healthcare organizations for years; however, these applications are causing problems executives must address. Some of these issues include licensing, support and reliability, enhanced data retention requirements and security problems. Sunsetting these applications is not simple and straightforward though and several factors must be considered when identifying which applications and supporting infrastructure […].
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 6, 2021
The prescription digital therapeutics company said the transaction generated approximately $175 million.
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 4, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Providing telehealth solutions for your patients is one of the best ways for you to increase your patient’s health outcomes. Today, it’s easier for you to provide healthcare services to your patients with the advancement […]. The article 4 Best Practices For Building A Long-Term Telehealth Workflow appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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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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