Improving health-related quality of life (QoL) is crucial for managing Parkinson’s disease. However, QoL outcomes after deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) vary considerably. Current approaches lack integration of demographic, patient-reported,…
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Lyra Health, a mental health company, announced Monday that it is expanding its substance use disorder services to support those struggling with cannabis, stimulants, opioids and nicotine.
Burlingame, California-based Lyra Health sells to employers and…
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Private equity firm Accel KKR acquires VisiQuate, which offers revenue cycle analytics and workflow automation.
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From Slivovitz: “Re: Particle Health versus Epic. Particle may be unhappy about Epic’s behavior, but it’s a Hail…
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I’m a big believer that there's a whole class of great companies that should never raise an ounce of venture capital or only raise a seed or preseed or series A. And then say…
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Background: Health care professionals use mobile apps to support patients’ rehabilitation after total hip or knee arthroplasty. Understanding patient engagement in such mobile health interventions can help tailor these interventions to better support patients….
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Medical coding is an unavoidable part of healthcare delivery. Coding is essential for accurate documentation, billing and reimbursement in healthcare — yet many providers still rely on manual coding practices that eat up staff…
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Background: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a safe, effective intervention for individuals with cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, a majority of eligible patients do not complete CR. Growing evidence suggests that home-based cardiac rehabilitation (HBCR) programs…
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Central, Secure Data Access Is a Game Changer for Tribes
Unlike RPMS, PATH, which stands for Patient at the Heart, is a centrally managed EHR that potentially offers transformational benefits to tribal healthcare providers.
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Digital medical devices (DMDs) present unique opportunities in their regulation and reimbursement. A dynamic landscape of DMD assessment frameworks is emerging within the European Union, with five clusters of prevailing approaches identified. Despite notable…
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When NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on Sept. 28, one of the ISS National Lab-sponsored investigations included a student-led project designed to investigate the consequences of radiation and the…
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