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 Where virtual care meets value-based care
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday October 24, 2023) Gary Hamilton, CEO of patient engagement technology vendor InteliChart, believes three things about virtual care that, he says, deserve more attention: Telehealth services can offer healthcare providers the opportunity and capability to reach broader populations…  The Importance of Activating Factors in Physical Activity Interventions for Older Adults Using Information and Communication Technologies: Systematic Review
JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Tuesday October 24, 2023) Background: The use of information and communication technology (ICT) tools to promote physical activity among older adults is growing considerable interest. Older adults are becoming more ICT literate and their interaction with ICT tools… |
 Update on VR in healthcare: Indications, Accessibility, Value Based Care Approach (Aaron Gani, BehaVR) — Faces of digital health
Faces of Digital Health - (Tuesday October 24, 2023) Topics covered: Shifts in digital therapeutics companies’ business models: from prescription-only to B2C,Impact of VR on decreasing opioid use in pain management, thoughts about VR and psychedelics since both approaches leverage altered states of…  OrbiMed Secures $4.3B to Invest in Healthcare Startups Globally
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday October 24, 2023) What You Should Know: – OrbiMed, a global healthcare investment firm raises $4.3B in commitments across its four investment funds: OrbiMed Private Investments IX, OrbiMed Asia Partners V and OrbiMed Royalty & Credit Opportunities IV. –… |
 How WedMD Is Helping Providers Stay Compliant When Using Web Tracking Tools – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Tuesday October 24, 2023) Healthcare providers have come under fire for their use of third-party analytics software — such as Meta Pixel, Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics — over the past year. These tools are usually free and…  Focus on Accessibility to Improve the Patient Experience – MedCity News
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 Hospital Leaders: Workforce Shortages Persist Amid Stabilization
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday October 24, 2023) What You Should Know: – Hospitals and health systems are seeing some signs of stabilization and margin improvement, but challenges around workforce, expenses and patient access persist according to Kaufman Hall’s 2023 State of Healthcare Performance Improvement report. –…  WebMD Ignite collaborates on data privacy in omnichannel outreach
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday October 24, 2023) Healthcare organizations can now prevent protected health information collected by their marketing channels from reaching destinations where organizations do not have a business associate agreement, according to WebMD Ignite and Freshpaint.WHY IT MATTERS |
 AI Model Finds 55% of Commercially Insured Women Unlikely to Get a Mammogram
HIT Consultant - (Tuesday October 24, 2023) What You Should Know: – Cedar Gate Technologies’ advanced AI analytics platform has identified that 55% of commercially insured women are unlikely to get a mammogram. Leveraging this proprietary AI, Cedar Gate evaluated nearly 2.4 million women in its national healthcare benchmark database. – The model surfaces a probability score for…  Homelessness Key Social Determinant of Health Predicting Sudden Death
Patient Engagement HIT - (Tuesday October 24, 2023) By Sara Heath October 24, 2023 – Homelessness remains a key social determinant of health, with researchers from the University of California, San Francisco, revealing that individuals who are homeless are 16 times more likely to… |
