HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 20, 2024

With new advancements in technology, patients are able to access medical marijuana and manage their dosage for safer long term use. In this article, we’ll talk about how technology is shaping the way people access medical marijuana. Telemedicine can help to bridge the gap between certain patient and doctor barriers.

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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. With an estimated 129 million people in the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 25, 2023

Like many healthcare systems around the world, New Zealand’s healthcare system is also under immense pressure, plagued by clinician burnout, patient dissatisfaction, and rising costs. Interoperability is critical to the future of healthcare, alongside inserting the patient into the formal clinical process sooner.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

When it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic and health IT, if there's just one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that telehealth has gone mainstream. Thanks to new regulations from the government and subsequent new rules from commercial payers, telemedicine services are being reimbursed. Investing in consolidation.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 21, 2025

The coming year will see increased interest in healthcare organizations developing long-term AI strategies, optimizing workflows, managing risks, and ensuring responsible use of technology. Now, we have a better understanding of the practical healthcare problems GenAI can solve.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 11, 2023

What You Should Know: Amino Health, the leading digital healthcare guidance company, today announced $80 million in both equity and debt financing led by Transformation Capital and Oxford Finance LLC, respectively. As the health technology market exploded with the launch of new solutions, Amino Health steadily grew to support 1.6

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Clearwave Inc

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes By Blakely Roth | February 26, 2025 Concord Orthopaedics, a leader in orthopaedic care across New Hampshire, implemented a patient estimations strategy in response to Good Faith Estimate regulations from the No Surprises Act. Beyond compliance, patient transparency and education were also top-of-mind.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 13, 2025

Justin Kozak, Risk Management Expert and Biotech Industry Lead atFounder Shield The health technology landscape is a rapidly evolving ecosystem where innovation and risk coexist. Developers and manufacturers must balance technological advancements with a rigorous approach to risk management.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The answer to this question depends, not only on how well AI tools work, but also on how AI technologies are regulated by the FDA. Scott Gottlieb has some thoughts on preferred regulatory approaches in his recent article in JAMA Health Forum. CDSS is exempt from much of the regulation that medical devices must undergo.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Increasingly, that connectivity has enabled people — as patients, consumers, caregivers, Chief Household-Health Officers, self-care proponents, and Quantified Self’ers tracking the most intimate of metrics — to use technology for health, medical, and well-being goals.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Philips surveyed health care professionals and consumers living in 15 countries, from North America to Asia, and found that these health systems share one over-arching objective: to provide quality care with improved experiences for both patients and healthcare professionals.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 21, 2023

. – The insights were the consensus amongst top African and American health AI experts who participated in a recent webinar about the impact of GenAI on healthcare hosted by Vantage Health Technology , a social enterprise focussed on health equity globally.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Different health technology assessment bodies use different discount rates. That is true for some regulations. But other regulations are beneficial for such investments: for example, regulations that incentivize investment in clean energy sources or semiconductors. ICER uses 3%. NICE uses 3.5% , but allows for a 1.5%

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Medical GPS

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

From the exam room to the home, technology is transforming every facet of healthcare at a pace that’s both exciting and overwhelming. 1) We may not have Star-Trek’s hand-held bone or dermal regeneration tech, but with healthcare technology advancing at its current rate, we can’t be far from it.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

By supporting decision-making on the development, authorisation and surveillance of medicines, a wide range of stakeholders will benefit, from patients and healthcare professionals to health technology assessment bodies and the pharmaceutical industry. The DARWIN EU advisory board members are listed here.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 9, 2023

Cristina Varner, Newfront, SVP National Life Science & Healthcare Practice Gone are the days when healthcare information was only available to us at the doctor’s office or through the office’s online portals, and that’s in part due to the rapidly growing popularity of wearable technology devices.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

One key item of note was that use of digital health technologies prior to COVID-19 was highly heterogeneous across European countries.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Michael Dersham Founder & CEO, Apierion The inability to access appropriate care close to home has been a long-standing cause of health inequity in the United States and around the world, and the COVID-19 pandemic made the detrimental effects of this more apparent.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 2, 2024

The collaboration between digital health and online gaming is unexpectedly proving to be impactful. Digital health platforms, enhancing accessibility and customization of healthcare treatments, are at the forefront of this change. Financial rewards in games could be directed toward supporting digital health tools.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 7, 2023

Kayt Leonard, Global Health Care and Life Sciences Strategic Advisor at SAS We hear it every day, right? Articles and headlines touting “the healthcare industry is constantly evolving and changing” to be more consumer-focused and patient-centric. Expecting patients to deeply understand the healthcare system is about as productive.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 23, 2023

Clinician shortage has reached a new level of urgency as we face rising demand and healthcare costs, according to a recent Accenture report. Healthcare workers are increasingly burned out and leaving the industry altogether in droves. Those who remain to do the work are overburdened. Justin Norden, Partner at GSR Ventures, a $3.5B

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

What You Should Know: – Kipu Health , a leading provider of behavioral health technology solutions, has announced the acquisition of Hatch Compliance. These solutions are specifically designed to meet the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, CARF, and various state regulations.

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Health Advances

MAY 4, 2022

Digital Health has been under the spotlight for years, and the interests have been further intensified ever since the outbreak of COVID-19, as well as the crucial underlying technologies such as big data, artificial intelligence (AI), telemedicine, and wearable devices. Positive Regulatory Trends Continue.

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Cloud Blogs

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Trends As we move forward and the digital transformation of healthcare continues to accelerate, I see three significant trends that will influence the future of health and wellness. The second trend is the growing clarity of the promise of AI-driven precision medicine to serve as a major catalyst for improving health outcomes.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

JULY 5, 2022

pain intensity, shortness of breath), functioning, events, or other aspects of health from the patient’s perspective. Often PROs are collected through questionnaires, but increasingly are being collected using digital health technologies (DHTs). Reports come from someone other than the patient or a health professional (e.g.,

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Sheppard Health Law

JULY 5, 2022

The AHLA’s Annual Meeting held June 27-29 in Chicago reunited healthcare attorneys across the country. The diverse group of attendees were eager not only to reconnect in-person, but also to process the changes that the now-easing pandemic has brought to all corners of the healthcare industry.

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Triage Health Law

JUNE 20, 2023

Qualifying health care providers must submit a signed affidavit attesting under penalty of perjury that the provider is in compliance with the health records storage requirements of the Act when they submit their initial and renewal license application. health data) to foreign jurisdictions.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Health equity and technological innovation are top priorities for the healthcare industry – with new standards, technology and policy driving the way. Unite Us is a technology company that builds coordinated care networks of health and social service providers.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

As the OMRON VitalSight, described above, demonstrates, more consumer-facing digital health technologies are bridging patients and doctors, and patients and hospitals. As we’ve been so focused on digital health tech, it’s timely to note that Google recently completed its purchase of Fitbit for $2.1

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Bill Of Health

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

also lacks targeted legislation regulating AI in health care settings. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have issued guidance on AI as a medical device, these typically focus on efficacy and safety in traditional medical settings, rather than patients’ use of health technologies and apps. Meanwhile, the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

” The DiGA initiative, created under the 2019 Digital Healthcare Act (DVG), means doctors can prescribe apps to the 73 million German citizens covered by public health, with costs reimbursed through health insurance. All healthcare is really within the responsibility of the members states. ON THE RECORD.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

“Big Tech has the capability to disrupt healthcare, though the complexity of healthcare ecosystems is not making it easy for these companies,” according to Big Tech & Digital Health , a detailed update from HealthXL published last week. Why Big Tech and why now?

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Health Populi

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2014, ECRI pivoted the title of this annual report to “patient safety concerns,” a nuance away from health technology. While technology is embedded in this list, the headlines have more to do with social, mental, and behavioral health than pure-play technology and devices.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Together, they will design a comprehensive package of technology and services to empower patients and support healthcare organizations as they operate their own chronic condition management programs. ROM is commercially available to healthcare institutions.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 4, 2024

While challenges like integration with existing healthcare systems persist, HaH programs have proven viable and beneficial worldwide. In the United Kingdom, at-home programs, known as “ virtual wards “, are integrated into the National Health Service’s (NHS) healthcare strategy. to sustain its waiver program.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 14, 2025

From the rise of personalized nutrition to the growing importance of interoperability, healthcare is on the cusp of transformative change. Explore the key trends and predictions that will shape the healthcare landscape in 2025, according to 25 industry leaders. While most have retrenched, Amazon has persisted.

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Health Populi

JULY 28, 2022

“Tech giants are the primary forces driving digital transformation forward,” and this is especially the case for health care systems re-imagining how health care services are delivered and “consumed.” Which areas of healthcare were particularly attractive from the tech giants’ perspective?

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