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![]() Senate Democrats Plan to Introduce Legislation for VA EHRM Program Overhaul
EHR Intelligence - (Thursday March 30, 2023) By Hannah Nelson March 30, 2023 – Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, Chairman Jon Tester (D-MT), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) are leading a legislative push for an… ![]() FDA to Refuse Medical Device Submissions For Cybersecurity Reasons Beginning in October
Health IT Security - (Thursday March 30, 2023) By Jill McKeon March 30, 2023 – Effective immediately, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will require medical device manufacturers to provide cybersecurity information in their premarket device submissions. Additionally, beginning October 1, the… |
![]() Uber Health Embeds Same-Day Prescription Delivery Into Its Care Platform 
HIT Consultant - (Thursday March 30, 2023) What You Should Know:Uber Health, Uber’s healthcare arm, today announced same-day prescription delivery on its HIPAA-supported, centralized platform.For the first time, those using Uber Health—including healthcare providers and health plans—will be able to manage prescription… ![]() Clinical workflow platform Florence launches with $20M
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday March 30, 2023) New York-based health technology company Florence, which focuses on clinical capacity management, launched with $20 million seed funding. GV (Google Ventures), Thrive Capital and Salesforce Ventures led the round, with participation from Atento Capital, BoxGroup… |
![]() Study: Telehealth for opioid use disorder linked to lower risk of fatal overdose
MobiHealthNews - (Thursday March 30, 2023) Receiving telehealth services for opioid use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with reduced odds for fatal overdose among Medicare beneficiaries, according to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry. Researchers from the Centers for… ![]() 5 Ways Nursing Technology is Revolutionizing Patient Care
The Healthcare Guys - (Thursday March 30, 2023) Nurses are the backbone of the medical industry. Without their presence, patient care would suffer greatly, but being that we live in an ever evolving, technological world, the way that nurses are equipped to… |
![]() Hybrid Healthcare and The New Normal: Biggest Adjustments for Healthcare Organizations
HIT Consultant - (Thursday March 30, 2023) Eric Bacon, President at AMD Global Telemedicine, IncThe adoption of virtual health has increased dramatically since March 2020, with 150 million telehealth claims in less than two years. Like other revolutionary innovations throughout history,… ![]() At MainStreet, many patients pay via text before the provider can mail a bill
Healthcare IT news - (Thursday March 30, 2023) MainStreet Family Care serves patients in primarily rural areas throughout Alabama, Georgia, Florida and North Carolina. For many of these patients, MainStreet is their only local option for care.THE PROBLEM |
![]() Human visual explanations mitigate bias in AI-based assessment of surgeon skills
npj Digital Medicine - (Thursday March 30, 2023) Artificial intelligence (AI) systems can now reliably assess surgeon skills through videos of intraoperative surgical activity. With such systems informing future high-stakes decisions such as whether to credential surgeons and grant them the privilege… ![]() Continuous cuffless blood pressure monitoring with a wearable ring bioimpedance device
npj Digital Medicine - (Thursday March 30, 2023) Smart rings provide unique opportunities for continuous physiological measurement. They are easy to wear, provide little burden in comparison to other smart wearables, are suitable for nocturnal settings, and can be sized to provide… |