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PursueCare and Herren Project Partner to Improve Access to Telehealth for Substance Use Disorder
The partnership may reduce barriers to care for patients with substance use disorder.
Health Systems Need Help Managing Revenue Cycle Automation
Automation technologies for healthcare revenue cycle operations may be unnecessarily complex to deploy.
Apple Watch Data Help Predict, Identify COVID-19
Data collected on the Apple Watch may help identify COVID-19.
Virtually Enabled Biorepository in EHR Feasible, Cost Effective
The total cost is approximately $39 per enrolled patient compared to $239 per patient for a traditional cohort study.
IBM May Sell Watson Health Unit
The company is looking to focus on cloud technology.
Sensor-Based Inhalers May Improve Medication Adherence
The tech improved asthma symptoms and caregiver quality of life but increased healthcare use.
Challenges to Accessing Health Data During COVID-19
An overwhelming volume of patients and lack of interoperability highlight challenges to accessing patient health data during COVID-19.
The Information Blocking Rule and Accessing More Patient Health Data
A panel discussion digs deeper on patient access to health data.
How North Carolina Implemented Telehealth During COVID-19
Shannon Dowler, M.D., spoke at Academy Health's Datapalooza and National Health Policy Conference on how North Carolina worked with both the local and federal government to expand telehealth in rural and urban areas.
Podcast: Leveraging Virtual Care During COVID-19 with Rose Ghattas, R.N.
Blessing Health's virtual health coordinator, Rose Ghattas, R.N., discusses how the health system is using virtual care during the pandemic and how other healthcare executives could do the same.
Exploring the Price Transparency Rule With ADVI's Caitlin Sheetz
An ADVI expert details the firm's report about hospitals' early compliance with the price transparency rule.
Nuance Acquires AI Startup Saykara
The technology acquired could help ease the burden of physician burnout.
The Importance of Diversity in Healthcare With André Blackman
André Blackman of Onboard Health discusses the need for diversity in healthcare.
Telemedicine Trends During COVID-19
Investigators are probing data for patterns of telemedicine usage that will yield insights into the boom and future use of the technology.
Navigating Consumer Needs During COVID-19 With Rebecca Madsen
The chief consumer officer for UnitedHealthcare explains her priorities and challenges for 2021.
FDA Grants Expanded Indication for Digital Migraine Device
The smartphone-controlled device demonstrated efficacy in a recent trial.
Telehealth Disparities Remain Evident
New data demonstrate how telemedicine is being used by various populations.
Adopting Remote Digital Monitoring Tools for Diabetes
A study found 65% of patients would adopt remote monitoring capabilities even if they did not improve their diabetes.
Virtual Care Can Be Leveraged By High-Volume Cancer Centers
Virtual care capabilities can limit disruption to care.
AI Helps Detect Drugs for Repurposing
Drug repurposing can reduce the time it takes to get a drug to market.
Health Tech Trends in 2020 and Beyond
How health tech affected care in 2020 and how it will be used in the year ahead.
Diabetes Management Digital Health App
A digital health tool may provide new capabilities for patients with diabetes.
Digital Stethoscope Can Identify Lung Abnormalities Related to COVID-19
The cost-effective tool identifies lung abnormalities.
Podcast: How Text Messages Can Improve A Surgeon's Workflow
Lora Swenson, business manager at KU MedWest, discusses how a text message platform improves workflows and patient satisfaction.
Podcast: Breaking Down the HHS Interoperability Rules
The president of Redox discusses the new HHS interoperability rules, how health systems will implement them, and challenges that might present.
Podcast: How C-Suites Can Help Physicians Experiencing Burnout (Part Three)
Steps executives can take to reduce burnout in their health system.
Winners of the Boston Scientific Connected Patient Challenge Announced
Winning technology focused on women’s health, Parkinson disease and collecting more valuable health data.
Podcast: Med School Culture and Introducing New Health Tech (Part Two)
Janae Sharp and Dalton Ruer discuss the culture of med school, learning about new tech and how both affect burnout and the decision to enter the field.
Podcast: Physician Burnout Misconceptions and Tech's Role (Part One)
Janae Sharp and Dalton Ruer join Data Book for part one of a three-part podcast on physician burnout to discuss tech implementation issues and data collection.
6 Connected Patient Challenge Finalists to Compete in Live Pitch-Off
The finalists have a chance at up to $50,000 in in-kind services from Boston Scientific and Google.