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331 – From clinician to entrepreneur. Kevin Wernli, Roy Mariathas, Santosh Kaur – AUSCEP ParticipantsTalking HealthTech - (Friday February 17, 2023) - AI/ Podcasts/ Talking HealthTech | |
 | Pete speaks with a lot of people who have a clinical background. They have done the hard work to be a doctor, a nurse, or an allied health provider. They go through the training, they get all the...
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Leveraging Technology to Bridge Gaps in ComplianceHIT Consultant - (Friday February 17, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant | |
 | Sean Eaton, Senior Compliance Solutions Specialist at GHXAmerican health systems, hospitals and post-acute care providers are required to comply with hundreds of regulatory requirements. Facilitating this compliance comes with a high cost. According to the American Hospital Association, the average-sized community hospital spends nearly $7.6 million annually on administrative activities to support regulatory compliance. With the impending end of the COVID-19 public health emergency set to shake up healthcare regulations, ongoing healthcare labor shortages, and skyrocketing levels of clinician burnout, a perfect storm for non-compliance is brewing. Even with significant investments in administration to support compliance, overwhelmed providers can inadvertently leave gaps...
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SA Telestroke doubles rural treatment capacity after cloud shiftHealthcare IT news - (Friday February 17, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News | |
 | SA Health has recently turned to the cloud to provide more efficient stroke care to patients living in regional and rural areas.According to a media release, the SA Telestroke Service has been using the cloud-based telehealth platform Zeus to gather vital health information from stroke patients, including brain scans and consultation records, into a single platform. It was deployed by the Australian Stroke Alliance across 61 hospitals in regional SA and Alice Springs in the Northern Territory as part of a five-year agreement with SA Health. Since Zeus was launched last year, the service has received over 440 calls. Meanwhile, SA Health is...
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Medtronic, Zydus Hospitals to facilitate remote stroke care using AIHealthcare IT news - (Friday February 17, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ Healthcare IT News | |
 | Zydus Hospitals in Ahmedabad and Medtronic India have tied up to launch an AI-enabled hub-and-spoke network to support stroke patients in the western coastal state of Gujarat. An initiative of the pharmaceutical giant Zydus Group, the multispecialty hospital chain has locations across Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh. Its Ahmedabad branch runs two hospitals – a super speciality centre and a primary hospital – with over 660 beds. HOW IT WORKS According to a press release, Zydus and Medtronic will leverage locally developed AI technologies to deliver timely diagnosis and treatment to stroke patients living in rural communities. With an AI capability, a team of stroke...
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VinBrain harnesses Stanford data to improve radiology AIMobiHealthNews - (Friday February 17, 2023) - AI/ Frequent Updates/ MobiHealthNews | |
 | Vietnamese healthcare AI developer VinBrain has started a new partnership with Stanford University to enhance AI medical imaging.Based on their latest data use agreement, Stanford will initially provide VinBrain access to about 240,000 anonymised medical images and reports to train and test the AI on its DrAid clinical decision support platform while also helping improve the accuracy of an information extracting method for structuring radiology reports called RadGraph. WHY IT MATTERS According to VinBrain, its latest partnership with Stanford aims to enhance efficiency in radiology reports while "tackling complexity, ambiguity, and limitations in medical image interpretation." Through Stanford's support, the company will be able...
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Roundup: First insomnia DTx in South Korea gets regulatory nod and more briefsMobiHealthNews - (Friday February 17, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ MobiHealthNews | |
 | South Korea clears first local insomnia DTx The South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has given its first market approval for a digital therapeutic device for treating insomnia, according to a news report. The mobile-based medical device-as-a-software called Somzz by Aimmed delivers a CBT programme that helps increase sleep duration. India OKs health monitoring smartwatch CardiacSense Xplore Health, a medical tech company in India, has received approval from the Indian Regulatory Authority for a wearable health monitoring device it carries. The company is the distributor of the medical smartwatch product of Israeli medical device developer CardiacSense. Based on a news report, the smartwatch enables continuous monitoring of vital...
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Is Interoperability Tech Worth the Investment? Experts Say Yes for 3 ReasonsMedCity News - (Friday February 17, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ MedCity News | |
 | Editor’s note: This story is based on discussions at Abarca Forward, a conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, hosted by Abarca, a pharmacy benefit manager. MedCity News’ Editor-in-Chief Arundhati Parmar and Senior Reporter Katie Adams were invited to attend and speak at the conference. All travel and related expenses for the team were covered by Abarca. However, company officials had no input in editorial coverage. In order for the U.S. healthcare system to operate smoothly, various stakeholders must cooperate with one another and share data seamlessly. But this notion is far from being achieved — the industry is still seriously plagued by...
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The Next Best Action :: Romy Hussain of Optum on AI and ML in 2023The Digital Health Roundtable - (Friday February 17, 2023) - Podcasts/ The Digital Health Roundtable | |
 | A regular panel discussion including the brightest minds in the healthcare industry. With a focus on digital health, DHR holds collaborative conversations with physicians, patients, scientists, creatives, technologists, and executives devoting their efforts to...
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Morning Headlines 2/17/23HIStalk - (Friday February 17, 2023) - AI/ Daily Reads/ HIStalk | |
 | February 16, 2023 Headlines No Comments Avaya Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy After Cloud Subscription Accounting Woes Unified communications and collaboration services vendor Avaya, whose healthcare offerings include solutions for virtual care, collaboration, and patient access technology, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in six years. Elation Health Acquires Medical Billing Company Lightning MD to Accelerate Market’s First Primary Care All-in-One Solution Primary care EHR vendor Elation Health acquires practice-focused medical billing company Lightning MD. Spacelabs Healthcare Expands Clinical Informatics Capabilities with Acquisition of Predictive Analytics Company PeraHealth Spacelabs Healthcare acquires PeraHealth and its Rothman Index patient deterioration software for undisclosed...
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How to Rein in Unpredictability During High-Traffic Respiratory Illness SeasonMedCity News - (Friday February 17, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ MedCity News | |
 | ‘Tripledemic’ concerns have been on the rise with the collision of flu, Covid-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) wreaking havoc in clinics and hospitals. Yet staff are expected to provide smooth, fast, and effective care journeys for all, no matter the volume of patients. We know, however, that everything doesn’t always go as planned when patient traffic explodes. Bottlenecks like long wait times and limited appointment options inevitably skyrocket, and staff bear the brunt of patients who (understandably) want to be seen immediately, in conjunction with staff members intermittently being out sick themselves. Living in an environment of extreme health unpredictability affects...
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