Health IT: Page 20

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    Amwell cut headcount by 10% since end of 2023

    The telehealth vendor faced headwinds last year as it migrated customers to a new platform, executives said on an earnings call this week.

    By • Feb. 14, 2024
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    Senate finance committee weighs healthcare AI oversight

    Lawmakers considered how to prevent artificial intelligence from worsening bias or improperly denying coverage at a Feb. 8 hearing.

    By • Feb. 8, 2024
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    Artificial intelligence

    Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.

    By Healthcare Dive staff
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    HHS ambassador Ty Greenhalgh on what to expect from federal cybersecurity guidance in healthcare

    Ty Greenhalgh discusses what the Biden administration’s cybersecurity performance goals mean for the industry, and how they could lead to a tightening of the HIPAA Security Rule.

    By Brian T. Horowitz • Feb. 8, 2024
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    HHS settles cybersecurity investigation with Montefiore Medical Center

    The nonprofit will pay $4.75 million to settle allegations that data security failures allowed an employee to steal and sell the protected health information of thousands of patients.

    By • Feb. 7, 2024
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    Chicago children’s hospital completes cyberattack recovery

    Lurie Children’s Hospital has finished reactivating patient-facing systems, nearly four months after the provider first reported a network outage.

    By • Updated May 21, 2024
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    Amazon cuts hundreds of One Medical, Amazon Pharmacy jobs

    The layoffs come after the CEO praised the divisions’ “momentum” on a fourth-quarter earnings call.

    By • Feb. 7, 2024
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    BeMe’s CEO Nicki Tessler on digital behavioral health programs and payer partnerships

    Depression and anxiety climbed among teens during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nicki Tessler, CEO and cofounder of BeMe Health, breaks down solutions.

    By Brian T. Horowitz • Feb. 5, 2024
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    Sponsored by Vituity

    An infinite game: How Vituity tackles the just cause of improving lives

    Read how an infinite mindset offers a stable, patient-centered alternative to short-termism.

    By Imamu Tomlinson, MD, MBA • Feb. 5, 2024
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    HHS finalizes rule on telehealth at opioid treatment programs

    The rule marks the first substantial changes to treatment and delivery standards at opioid treatment programs in more than 20 years.

    By • Feb. 2, 2024
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    Telehealth availability for mental healthcare varies by state, study finds

    Mental health treatment can be challenging to access. Telehealth could help expand the number of people who receive care, but virtual care availability can be hindered by location, according to a new study.

    By • Feb. 1, 2024
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    Healthcare execs must consider workforce, consumer concerns about generative AI: survey

    Leaders were most likely to rate data quality, availability and reliability as their greatest concerns. Deloitte researchers urge a broader focus.

    By • Feb. 1, 2024
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    FDA extends deadline for comments on role of digital health in diabetes detection

    The agency is seeking answers on how digital health technologies could be used in the detection of prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes.

    By Nick Paul Taylor • Jan. 31, 2024
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    CHS migrates to Google Cloud data platform, adopts generative AI tools

    The for-profit hospital operator said it will use the artificial intelligence in operations tracking, clinical documentation and administrative tasks.

    By • Jan. 31, 2024
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    The AI-powered solution to the medical coding worker shortage

    Discover how AI-driven platforms are revolutionizing health IT, alleviating the critical shortage of medical coders and significantly boosting efficiency and revenue in healthcare systems.

    Jan. 29, 2024
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    Moving past an anomaly: Bessemer’s Andrew Hedin on ‘high quality’ startups driving funding in 2024

    Andrew Hedin discusses the outlook for digital health investment in 2024 and why startups that can prove their worth will continue to earn funding. 

    By • Jan. 26, 2024
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    Senators reintroduce bill to boost telemental healthcare

    The legislation would remove the requirement that Medicare beneficiaries be seen in person within six months of receiving mental healthcare via telehealth.

    By • Jan. 25, 2024
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    HHS releases voluntary cybersecurity goals for the healthcare sector

    The resources serve as a “step forward” as the agency looks to propose enforceable standards, HHS Deputy Secretary Andrea Palm said.

    By • Jan. 25, 2024
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    Bon Secours Mercy Health, vendor hit with lawsuit after data breach

    The suit alleges the health system and a vendor failed to implement standards or promptly alert people whose data may have been exposed following a cyberattack.

    By • Jan. 23, 2024
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    FTC to bar another data firm from selling consumer location data

    The proposed settlement comes shortly after regulators settled separate allegations another company sold location data that could be used to track medical clinic visits.

    By • Jan. 22, 2024
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    Sponsored by Teleperformance

    Implementing high-tech, high-touch digital services to create more personalized, patient-centric care

    Improve the patient experience by addressing high interaction volume and channel complexity.

    By Jeff Hechemy, Executive Vice President – Healthcare at Teleperformance • Jan. 22, 2024
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    AI in healthcare: A strategic response to today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities

    Discover how CorroHealth's AI solutions VISION & PULSE transform healthcare RCM, blending tech with human expertise.

    Jan. 22, 2024
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    Nuance’s AI clinical scribe integrated with Epic is now generally available

    More than 150 health systems, hospitals and medical centers will deploy the Dragon Ambient eXperience Copilot embedded within Epic, the Microsoft-owned company said.

    By • Jan. 19, 2024
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    Patient records exposed in data breaches doubled in 2023

    Though the number of data breaches declined slightly from 2022, more than 116 million records were exposed last year, according to a new report from a cybersecurity firm.

    By • Jan. 18, 2024
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    Bright Health rebrands as NeueHealth, distances itself from insurance portfolio

    After exiting the insurance business, the tech company will focus on providing care support and solutions for consumers and providers.

    By • Jan. 18, 2024
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    Top healthcare trends in 2024

    Here’s what industry experts see coming down the pike for hospitals, insurers and digital health companies this year.

    By Healthcare Dive Staff • Jan. 18, 2024