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Geospatial Solutions For Maternal Mortality

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ajay K. Gupta, CISSP, MBA, CEO, HSR.health; Christine Nzokou, public health analyst. Through its Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations has identified maternal and child health (MCH) as the number one indicator of the […]. The article Geospatial Solutions For Maternal Mortality appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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How telemedicine can help everyone have a primary care physician

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The National Academy of Medicine recently released a report urging everyone to have a primary care physician. The report went on to recommend that telehealth could have a role to play in this expansion of primary care. Dr. Josh Emdur is chief medical officer at SteadyMD, a virtual primary care provider that also powers telehealth for digital health companies and employers.

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Top IT Priorities According to Healthcare Leaders

Healthcare IT Today

As healthcare leaders, you have the hard job of knowing what to prioritize in your organization. Every leader is inundated with ideas, projects, and new technology that could help their organization better care for patients. Sorting through all of these can be a challenge. What makes this challenge even harder is all the latest buzzwords […].

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The digital transformation in healthcare has just begun, according to Accenture report

Mobi Health News

The industry has accepted that digital is here to stay, with 87% of executives saying their organization’s business and technology strategies are becoming inseparable.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

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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4 Examples of Use of AI In Healthcare

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Artificial Intelligence, or simply AI, is one of the most discussed breakthroughs in the field of technology. And although it is not completely here yet, global tech giants don’t stop the race and keep working […]. The article 4 Examples of Use of AI In Healthcare appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Researchers Say CVS Health Accidentally Exposed More than 1 Billion Records

Healthcare IT Today

Jeremiah Fowler with the WebsitePlanet research term recently shared that they discovered over 1 billion records from a non-password protected CVS Health Database. The database was over 204 GB of data with 1,148,327,940 records. It’s a stark reminder of how quickly millions and even billions of records can be exposed in this new online connected […].

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AWS looks to digital health with new accelerator

Mobi Health News

The new accelerator will offer ten startups a chance to participate in a four-week training and mentorship program.

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4 Efficient Methods To Manage Your Healthcare Personnel’s Shifts

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Managing your healthcare personnel’s shifts is no easy feat. It can be a colossal nightmare, particularly if you’re handling hundreds of staff across multiple healthcare facilities. If you don’t manage personnel shifts properly, chaos can […]. The article 4 Efficient Methods To Manage Your Healthcare Personnel’s Shifts appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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22 states changed telemedicine laws during the pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Commonwealth Fund released an issue brief this week reviewing state actions to expand individual and group health insurance coverage of telemedicine between March 2020 and March 2021. It found that 22 states changed laws or policies during that time period to require more robust insurance coverage of telemedicine. "If telemedicine proves to be a less costly way to deliver care, payers and consumers may benefit from expanding coverage of telemedicine after the pandemic," wrote repor

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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?

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The Healthcare and Macro-Economic Impacts of Living with Endemic COVID – Listening to Fitch

Health Populi

Getting totally rid of the coronavirus isn’t likely, so we humans must accept the fact that SARS-CoV-2 will be endemic. The economic and healthcare system impacts of this were explored in the Post-Covid Healthcare Landscape , delivered by Fitch Solutions’ Jamie Davies and Beau Noafshar, leaders in the Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, and Medical Devices groups.

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eSignatures and Digital Documents Matter Even More in a Post-COVID World

Healthcare IT Today

According to a recent study, COVID-19 has raised the expectations of patients when it comes to digital health. More patients than ever are willing to switch healthcare providers over a poor digital experience. Organizations that do not invest in getting rid of paper processes risk being left behind. Embracing Digital The pandemic has shown patients […].

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5 Best Innovations For Hearing Aids

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Can the new wave of smart hearing aids improve your quality of life? From intelligent hearing programs to artificial intelligence, we offer you to get acquainted with the most exciting developments that become the main […]. The article 5 Best Innovations For Hearing Aids appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Eden Internal Medicine reaps big rewards with RPM for diabetes and hypertension

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Eden Internal Medicine in Eden, North Carolina, believed it could up its game on treating diabetes and hypertension patients. THE PROBLEM. For diabetes patients, first there was diabetes control and monitoring in between visits. Patients with uncontrolled diabetes with elevated A1c did not have any close monitoring between visits to bring the sugars down.

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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

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Mobile EHR company DrChrono scores $12M to build out telehealth services

Mobi Health News

The company, which created in a smartphone-friendly EHR, billing and practice management platform, began to work in the telehealth space during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Your Patient is Someone’s Student

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Dr. Sandy Whitehouse, Chief Medical Officer, Tickit Health. Anxiety, depression, and suicide rates, already rising pre-pandemic, are significantly increased amongst our youngest. As things like anxiety and depression take root in a child, their academic performance and socialization skills also suffer. This has the likelihood to have far-reaching […].

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7 Advantages of Telemedicine Over Traditional Healthcare

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Telemedicine and essay writing share one unexpected similarity. Essay helpers from EssayHub and other services had also been largely stereotyped before their contribution to the education field was recognized. Nowadays such services are widely used […].

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NextGen looking for a new CEO

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The board of directors of NextGen Healthcare has created new executive leadership and board oversight committees as the ambulatory health IT developer starts looking for a new CEO. WHY IT MATTERS. NextGen announced Monday afternoon that Rusty Frantz, who served as president and CEO of the company for more than six years, has "agreed to a mutual separation" and would step down from those roles, as well as from the NextGen board, effective immediately.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

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.

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DTx company Pear Therapeutics to go public in $1.6 billion SPAC deal

Mobi Health News

The company said the deal could help it with commercialization and expansion.

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Bioethics Conference Poses Twenty-First Century Questions

Healthcare IT Today

The Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical School recently held an online conference covering the current state of the field. All the standard ethical issues we talk about in medicine appear in the new genetic and biological research, often with greater urgency: safety and effectiveness, equitable access, privacy and informed consent, data sharing, and individual […].

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Colorado Hospital Association Dashboard Monitors Role of SDoH In Member Hospital Readmission Rates

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Kurt Waltenbaugh, CEO, Carrot Health. Typical attempts at defining, quantifying, and measuring social determinants of health (SDoH) are limited to geographic or population averages, which often mask individuals’ discrete and unique experiences. They can, […].

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5.5 Million Years of Life Will Be Lost Due to COVID-19 in the U.S. in 2020

Health Populi

In 2020 in the U.S., 380,000 people are expected to die due to COVID-19. These people lost due to the coronavirus would, collectively, have lived another 5.5 million life-years would they not have succumbed to the virus. COVID-19 has cut lives short relative to their life expectancy, calculated in an analysis by the Pew Research Center based on CDC data from 2019 and 2020, coupled with additional statistics on life expectancy by age and gender.

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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.

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Sky Labs to develop more health monitoring wearables with latest funds

Mobi Health News

The startup, known for its ring-type heart-monitoring device, recently raised $20 million in a Series B funding round.

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Health Catalyst Announces Agreement to Acquire Twistle

Healthcare IT Today

Twistle, a Patient Engagement SaaS Technology Solution, to Enhance Health Catalyst’s Population Health Offering and Enable More Comprehensive Support for Organizations Transitioning to Population Health Care Models Health Catalyst, Inc. (“Health Catalyst,” Nasdaq: HCAT), a leading provider of data and analytics technology and services to healthcare organizations, today announced that it has entered into a […].

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Making virtual care profitable

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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Color Me Healthy – Pantone’s Forecast on Post-Pandemic Well-Being and Design

Health Populi

Post-pandemic, the consumer’s priority purchases are grocery, nesting, and health, according to David Shah, a leading thinker about social and design trends. David presented the latest Pantone forecast on color and society in NewTopia – A Balance of Color Opposites – Color for a Post-COVID World this week. I had the opportunity to attend the session, and want to share the health and wellness-related insights David shared in his fast-paced view on the role of color in bolstering

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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.