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 Artera Unveils Two New AI Patient Engagement Copilots
HIT Consultant - (Saturday October 19, 2024) What You Should Know: – Artera, a provider of patient communication solutions for healthcare organizations, has announced a series of AI-powered innovations and platform enhancements at its annual customer conference, Artera Heartbeat. – These advancements aim…  New Study Shows That Waymark Reduces ED, Hospital Visits for Medicaid Patients – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Saturday October 19, 2024) A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst showed that Waymark’s community-based interventions lowered hospital and emergency department visits and improved care quality. San Francisco-based Waymark works with health plans, primary… |
 Veris Health receives $1.8M NIH grant for cancer care
MobiHealthNews - (Friday October 18, 2024) Veris Health, a subsidiary of PAVmed, has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).The aim of the…  33% of Patients Delay Diagnostic Tests, 78% Fear Blood Drawn
HIT Consultant - (Friday October 18, 2024) What You Should Know: – A recent survey by Tasso, Inc., a provider of patient-centric blood collection solutions reveals 33% of patients delay or avoid diagnostic blood tests, with the top reasons being inconvenient testing… |
 Nearly 7,000 US Healthcare Devices & Records Are Exposed to the Public Internet, Research Shows – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Friday October 18, 2024) Many have lauded the digital transformation occurring in the healthcare sector. By modernizing its technology, the healthcare industry is moving away from inefficient methods of data exchange, such as faxing. The industry is also…  A beginner’s guide to ‘instafraud’
Healthcare IT news - (Friday October 18, 2024) A recent investigation by The Wall Street Journal revealed that a staggering $50 billion has been pocketed by insurers from Medicare for diseases no doctor actually treated.Perhaps one of the most concerning aspects of… |
 WhatsApp to connect to patients? #digitalhealth
BeKey - (Friday October 18, 2024)  Some doctors using WhatsApp to connect to their patients. I wouldn't trust my patient history on a Facebook app.#healthtech #telehealth #doctorpatient…  Encryption experts say providers should look to PETs for safer analytics
Healthcare IT news - (Friday October 18, 2024) Privacy and data usage in the age of artificial intelligence are colliding in healthcare where maintaining trust is as essential as advancing patient care. Secure encryption technologies and regulatory guidance can help to ensure… |
 Mira Launches AI-Powered Menopause Transitions Kit – Femtech
HIT Consultant - (Friday October 18, 2024) What You Should Know: – Mira, a provider of women’s health solutions, has launched the Menopause Transitions Kit, an AI-powered at-home hormone monitor designed to help women navigate the complexities of menopause. – The comprehensive menopause…  The Top Technologies Healthcare Organizations Need to Implement to Improve Their Security Posture | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Friday October 18, 2024) At this point, it is very well understood that cybersecurity is not only a need for your organization, but that your security measures need to be top of the line. With how sophisticated and… |
