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Mitigating Healthcare Cyber Risk Through Vendor Management

by Daniel Rosenberg and Nathalie Feria, Managers at Kaufman Rossin’s Risk Advisory Services 10/17/2022 Leave a Comment

Look to these best practices to enhance your organization’s vendor risk management program Vendor partnerships are critically important in today’s business world, especially as the pandemic accelerated many organizations’ digital transformation and the shift to remote operations, cloud adoption, and virtual services, such as those through telehealth, medical apps, and other healthcare technology and communication platforms continues to expand. This increased reliance on third parties also
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Imprivata Expands Its Integrated Digital Identity Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 10/17/2022 Leave a Comment

The Imprivata Report on the Economic Impact of Inefficient Communications in Healthcare

What You Should Know: - Digital identity company, Imprivata, today announced the extension of its integrated digital identity platform, creating the only solution to accelerate identity intelligence through simplified visibility of user activity.   - Currently, an alarming 51% of organizations don’t monitor access to critical systems and data, making it extremely difficult to remain compliant with regulations while preventing data hacks and
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Philips Expands ClarifEye AR Surgical Navigation in Japan

by Syed Hamza Sohail 10/14/2022 Leave a Comment

Philips Expands ClarifEye AR Surgical Navigation in Japan

What You Should Know: - Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, recently announced the expanded rollout of its augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation solution - ClarifEye - to Japan, highlighting positive results in the first patients treated by the International University of Health and Welfare, Mita Hospital using this innovative 3D AR solution. - Installed on a Philips interventional X-ray system in a hybrid operating room at Mita Hospital, ClarifEye helped the
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Gradient AI Acquires Healthcare Analytics Business Unit from Prognos Health 

by Fred Pennic 10/14/2022 Leave a Comment

Gradient AI Acquires Healthcare Analytics Business Unit from Prognos Health

What You Should Know: - Gradient AI, a leading enterprise software provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the insurance industry, recently announced that it has acquired Prognos Health’s analytics business underwriting unit to leverage data from the company’s large collection of integrated medical records and lab data via its real-world data marketplace. - The acquisition will enable Gradient AI to expand its medical database capabilities by integrating Prognos Health’s data
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Medical Gaslighting Remains Rampant for Women: Whose Job Is It To Stop It?

by Gina Nebesar, Chief Product Office of Ovia Health 10/13/2022 Leave a Comment

Medical Gaslighting Remains Rampant for Women: Whose Job Is It To Stop It?

Have you ever gone to a medical appointment, knowing and feeling with certainty that something is wrong, only to have a doctor downplay and write off your symptoms?  Medical gaslighting, a relatively new, non-clinical term, refers to the practice of minimizing or dismissing a patient’s symptoms, concerns, or experiences. Often, symptoms are written off as psychological in nature,  or patients are told that what they are experiencing isn’t serious or that it is normal. The problem
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Health IT for Emerging “Payviders”

by Priscilla Sandberg, Healthcare Alliance Manager, Pure Storage 10/10/2022 Leave a Comment

Health IT for Emerging “Payviders”

Though doubts about the benefits of the “payvider” model certainly exist, the success of recent payer-provider partnerships showcases the potential of these programs to improve the patient and provider experience. A study of Aetna’s integrated program, for example, found that plan members could realize significant savings for high-cost chronic conditions and experience fewer hospital admissions. A similar report from Cigna echoed these conclusions, finding that integrated benefit plans resulted
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Brain Health: The Next Frontier in the Fight Against Dementia

by Joyce Gomes-Osman, PT, PhD and Alvaro Pascual-Leone, MD, PhD at Linus Health 10/07/2022 Leave a Comment

Brain Health The Next Frontier in the Fight Against Dementia

There are differing views on the value of cognitive screening of older adults in a primary care setting. Many providers point to the lack of disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer’s Dementia and related dementias (ADRD) as a reason to not universally screen older adults for cognitive deficits. If I don’t have anything to give my patients to get better, what’s the point in revealing they might be at risk of dementia, or that they have early disease? Is dementia a ‘normal’ or ‘expected’ part
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The True Value of Human-Centered Research Within Medical Technology

by Hollie Johnston, Principal and Human Sciences Capability Lead at PDD 10/06/2022 Leave a Comment

The True Value of Human-Centred Research Within Medical Technology

With recent statistics suggesting that 70% of all projects fail, it’s vital that we do all we can to set ourselves up for success when we set out on a new design or development of a product. Every day, we are surrounded by products and services that don’t work as we expect them to. Whether it is a hard-to-follow set of instructions for a new medical device or a convoluted setup process, people are constantly forced to develop workarounds to compensate for poor design.The practice of
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3 Tips for Securing Private Healthcare Data

by Jim Cropper, Director of Sales, Brother International Corporation 10/04/2022 Leave a Comment

Technology is a dominant force in healthcare. During the pandemic, healthcare systems relied on technology to swiftly move to virtual care, remote work, and more collaborative communication and data management systems – and that will accelerate. As organizations speed up their digital transformation initiatives and increase their reliance on digital applications, growing concerns about data privacy arise. According to a 2021 HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Survey of 167 healthcare
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Simulation Training is Vital in Nursing Education and Addresses the Shortage of Nurses

by James Archetto, VP at Gaumard Scientific 10/03/2022 Leave a Comment

Simulation Training is Vital in Nursing Education and Addresses the Shortage of Nurses

Ebbs and flows in the need for nurses and the number of students entering nursing programs are common, but the COVID-19 pandemic caused a more severe nursing shortage than has been previously experienced. At the height of the pandemic, nursing schools suspended in-person classes and were essentially closed. At the same time, many experienced nurses chose early retirement. These factors came together to create the global nursing shortage we are currently facing. Simulation, the use of
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