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Get Well unveils digital health meditation initiative for veterans and others

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Get Well said empowering people with self-management tools, like guided meditation, is key to improving mental health. "Addressing the behavioral health needs of patients is such an invaluable part of delivering high-quality, whole-person care," said Michael O'Neil, founder and CEO of Get Well.

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ECRI Unveils Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2024

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What You Should Know: – ECRI , an independent healthcare safety organization, has released its annual Top 10 Health Technology Hazards list for 2024 , highlighting critical safety concerns for healthcare providers and the medical device industry.

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NIH All of Us Research Program puts focus on precision nutrition

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For some health interactions and interventions, health systems deliver care fueled by real-time, real-world data captured through digital health technology. Praduman "PJ" Jain is CEO and founder of Vibrent Health and a principal investigator in the National Institutes of Health's All of Us Research Program.

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UC Irvine's AI-powered conversational health agent is ready for developers

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Say hello to a whole new level of health companionship – openCHA is here to make sure you get the info you need, when you need it. How are you accounting for this in openCHA's LLM-powered framework? Our mission is to foster a thriving community centered around openCHA, sparking innovation within the realm of CHAs.

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India's insurance scheme shifts to value-based care performance measure

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The NHA seeks to introduce the concept of value-based care across the Indian public health ecosystem. It is one of its latest efforts to accelerate digital health transactions across India under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, a government programme that is building the country's digital health ecosystem.

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Groups doubles down on telehealth with a mobile app to treat opioid addiction

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To accomplish this, Groups provided its members with a number of different digital health technologies that enabled them to continue their treatment virtually and do all of the form submissions, drug screens and insurance processes that are part of the Groups recovery program. Yet 98% have created accounts for the mobile app.”

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How U.S. healthcare leaders are shifting course to navigate a changed world

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" This seventh annual edition of the report from global technology vendor Philips analyzes feedback from nearly 3,000 healthcare leaders across 15 countries on the impact of digital health technology in the adoption of connected care. Access to care for health equality. Click here for the U.S. edition of the report.