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5 Things Every Smart Operating Room Should Prioritize – Surgery

by Ryan Padilla, Executive Director, Explorer, a GHX company 01/30/2023 Leave a Comment

Ryan Padilla, Executive Director, Explorer, a GHX company

The healthcare industry is in the middle of deep digital transformation across every aspect of the patient journey. Technology has always been important in healthcare, but COVID-19 has accelerated advancements, improving the way care is delivered. The pandemic also increased patient interest in being more involved in their healthcare decisions. And when patients are more involved, they are typically more satisfied with their experience and have better health outcomes. From remote patient
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4 Ways to Prioritize Health Equity In Your Care-At-Home Program

by Chemu Langat, Chief Operating Officer, Best Buy Health 12/21/2022 Leave a Comment

The healthcare industry is in the middle of navigating two major trends: technology is moving into healthcare, and healthcare is moving into the home. As providers, payers, vendors, and industry newcomers scramble to figure out “who’s on first,” we all sense the possibility of this quantum leap moment for healthcare.  Many of our collective conversations right now are focused on a critical imperative for these emerging care models: improving health equity across racial, gender, age,
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Cipher Skin Launches Pilot Program for Tech-Enabled Physical Therapy Rehab

by Jasmine Pennic 11/16/2022 Leave a Comment

Cipher Skin Launches Pilot Program with Parker Health for Physical Therapy

What You Should Know:   - Cipher Skin and Parker Health launches a new pilot program to help bring tech-enabled physical therapy to Medicare and Medicaid patients. - With plans to pilot the program in Austin, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Kansas City, the partnership will bring Cipher Skin’s wearable motion and biometric-tracking technology to select orthopedic clinics that use Parker Health’s platform. This collaboration will help accelerate
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Vivalink Integrates with Garmin, Other Wearables to Address RPM Interoperability

by Fred Pennic 11/16/2022 Leave a Comment

Vivalink Integrates with Garmin, Other Wearables to Address RPM Interoperability

What You Should Know:   - Vivalink is addressing these RPM interoperability challenges by announcing today that leading wearables and medical-grade devices are integrating with the company’s Biometrics Data Platform. - Now, leading pulse oximeters, blood glucose monitors and sleep monitors by companies like Garmin and Roche are available alongside the Platform to accelerate development and deployment of novel healthcare applications and research. Why It Matters Integration and
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BioIntelliSense and Medically Home Partner to Enhance High Acuity Hospital Care at Home

by HITC Staff 11/10/2022 Leave a Comment

BioIntelliSense and Medically Home Partner to Enhance High Acuity Hospital Care at Home

What You Should Know: - BioIntelliSense, Inc., a continuous health monitoring and clinical intelligence company, today announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Medically Home Group, Inc., a technology-enabled services company that is at the forefront of the movement to decentralize care for serious or complex illnesses. - The collaboration further expands the availability of continuous biometric data and insights to physicians and nurses caring for patients in the
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4 Factors Driving Healthcare Transformation in 2022 to Watch

by Anish Sebastian, CEO and Co-founder, Babyscripts 09/19/2022 Leave a Comment

Bullshit Metrics: Is Patient Engagement Real?

As the healthcare industry becomes more interconnected in response to a wide range of economic and societal factors, the landscape is changing for all parties involved, including payers, providers, and patients.  In a dynamic time for the industry, here are four of the main factors driving the changes and what they mean for the primary stakeholders: The lines between traditional and digital are blurring As startups and traditional providers race to meet their patient's
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Biometrics as the Next Frontier of Authentication in Healthcare

by Robert Eckel, President and CEO, Aware 09/16/2022 Leave a Comment

Biometrics as the Next Frontier of Authentication in Healthcare

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, more healthcare consumers than ever before have begun to engage digitally with their healthcare providers rather than seek in-person treatment and care options. A survey recently released by software company Redpoint Global found that 65 percent of consumers reported using telehealth during the pandemic, with 34 percent of those respondents indicating they will continue to do so as the pandemic winds down.  In this context, it’s no surprise that
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SDoH: Today’s Health Systems Are Ill-Equipped to Meet SDOH Demands

by Gary Druckenmiller Jr., General Manager of PRM at Innovaccer 08/23/2022 Leave a Comment

SDoH: Today’s Health Systems Are Ill-Equipped to Meet SDOH Demands

Today’s youth understand the role SDoH plays in their health outcomes. But health systems are woefully ill-equipped to meet this growing demand. That needs to change. And with the right technology, it can. A true social revolution began on August 1, 1981. That’s the day teens and tweens everywhere started telling their parents, “I want my MTV!” Music Television (MTV)—streamed via satellite and a proprietary set-top box 14 years before the Internet was a glimmer in the consumer’s
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3 Ways Health Plans Can Improve Sleep Health for their Members

by Dr. Melissa Lim, Chief Medical Officer at Somnology. 06/20/2022 Leave a Comment

3 Ways Health Plans Can Improve Sleep Health for their Members

Getting a good night’s sleep should have nothing to do with having a great health plan — but it often does.  While some individuals can improve their sleep by making small changes, many who suffer from serious, chronic sleep disorders need a higher level of care and ongoing treatments, and many health plans offer insufficient benefits. For example, Medicare covers sleep diagnostic tests under strict conditions, if patients are referred by a physician. Other health plans have denied
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Vivalink Expands Use of its Biometrics Data Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 04/12/2022 Leave a Comment

Vivalink Launches RWE Biometrics Data Platform

What You Should Know: - Vivalink, a leading provider of digital healthcare solutions, has expanded its Biometrics Data Platform - which delivers uninterrupted streams of real-world physiological data - to enable faster algorithm development for disease detection and diagnosis.  - More than 100 digital healthcare application companies and customers in 32 countries are already developing a wide range of medical applications for remote patient monitoring and clinical trials based on the
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