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Mental Health in Urban Environments: Uncovering the Black Box of Person-Place Interactions Requires Interdisciplinary Approaches

JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - Frequent Updates/ JMIR mHealth and uHealth

#MentalHealth in Urban Environments: Uncovering the Black Box of Person-Place Interactions Requires Interdisciplinary ApproachesA recent study published in JMIR Mental Health highlights the need for interdisciplinary approaches to understanding the complex interactions between mental health and urban environments. The study emphasizes the importance of considering both individual and environmental factors when addressing mental health in urban areas.#The Black Box of Person-Place InteractionsThe study refers to the "black box" of person-place interactions, which refers to the complex and often unpredictable ways in which individuals interact with their environment. The study suggests that understanding these interactions is crucial for developing effective interventions to improve mental health in urban areas.#Individual FactorsThe study highlights the importance of considering individual factors,

 

New Mexico Department of Health Data Breach Exposes Decedent Health Information

Health IT Security - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - Daily Reads/ Health IT Security

#NewMexicoHealthDataBreach: Decedent Health Information ExposedThe New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) recently discovered a data breach that exposed the protected health information (PHI) of decedents. The breach occurred due to a misconfiguration in a file transfer protocol (FTP) server that was used to transfer data between NMDOH and the Office of the Medical Investigator (OMI).#Details of the Data BreachThe breach exposed the PHI of approximately 4,000 decedents, including their names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and medical information. The NMDOH has notified affected individuals and is offering them free credit monitoring services.#Response to the Data Breach

 

Automation Bias May Impair Radiologist Performance on Mammograms

Health IT Analytics - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - AI/ Daily Reads/ Health IT Analytics

#AutomationBias in Radiology: How It Affects Mammogram InterpretationA recent study has found that radiologists may be prone to automation bias when interpreting mammograms. Automation bias is a phenomenon where humans tend to rely too heavily on automated decision-making systems, such as computer-aided detection (CAD) software, and may overlook important details or make errors as a result.#The Study: Findings and ImplicationsThe study involved 24 radiologists who were asked to interpret 109 mammograms, some with and some without CAD assistance. The results showed that the radiologists were more likely to miss cancerous lesions when they used CAD, leading to a decrease in overall sensitivity.#What Causes Automation Bias in Radi

 

Patient Education Gaps Leave Women Ill-Informed About Postpartum Depression

Patient Engagement HIT - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - Daily Reads/ Patient Engagement HIT

#PatientEducationGaps: Women are not receiving adequate education about postpartum depression, according to a new study. The study found that only 51% of women were informed about postpartum depression during their prenatal visits. Additionally, only 46% of women knew the signs and symptoms of postpartum depression. This lack of education can lead to delayed diagnosis and treatment, which can have serious consequences for both the mother and baby.#BarriersToEducation: The study also identified several barriers to patient education, including time constraints during prenatal visits, lack of resources, and healthcare provider attitudes. Healthcare providers need to prioritize patient education and provide adequate resources to ensure that women receive the information they need to make informed decisions about their health.#

 

Despite Flaws, Telehealth Benefits Low-Income Californians

mHealth Intelligence - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - Daily Reads/ mHealth Intelligence

#TelehealthBenefitsLowIncomeCaliforniansA new study shows that despite some flaws, telehealth is benefiting low-income Californians. The study found that telehealth was more accessible and convenient for low-income patients, and it helped to reduce transportation barriers. However, there were some concerns about the quality of care and the lack of personal interaction.#TelehealthAccessibilityTelehealth was found to be more accessible for low-income patients, who often face transportation and financial barriers to accessing healthcare. Telehealth allowed patients to receive care from the comfort of their own homes, without having to worry about transportation costs or time off work.#TelehealthConvenienceTelehealth was also found to be more convenient for low-income patients. Patients were

 

Community Connect Paves Way for Two Hawai’i Hospitals Epic EHR Go-Live

EHR Intelligence - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - Daily Reads/ EHR Intelligence

#CommunityConnect Enables Two Hawai'i Hospitals to Implement Epic EHRHawaii Health Partners (HHP) has successfully implemented Epic EHR at two of its hospitals, thanks to the Community Connect program. The program allowed HHP to leverage the existing Epic infrastructure of Hawaii Pacific Health to quickly and efficiently implement the EHR system at Pali Momi Medical Center and Straub Clinic and Hospital.#Benefits of Community ConnectCommunity Connect is a program offered by Epic that allows healthcare organizations to share EHR systems and data. The program enables organizations to implement Epic EHR quickly and cost-effectively, without having to build their own infrastructure from scratch.#Implementation ProcessHHP worked closely with Hawaii Pacific Health to implement Epic EHR at

 

Inbox Health Raises $22.5 Million Series B to Support Rapidly Growing Patient Billing Communications Platform

Healthcare IT Today - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - Daily Reads/ Healthcare IT Today

#InboxHealth Raises $22.5 Million in Series B Funding Inbox Health, a patient billing communications platform, has raised $22.5 million in series B funding to support its rapidly growing platform. The funding will be used to expand the platform's capabilities and improve patient communication and engagement.#Improving Patient Communication and Engagement Inbox Health aims to improve patient communication and engagement by providing a platform that simplifies the billing process and makes it easier for patients to understand their bills. The platform also offers personalized communication and payment options to help patients manage their healthcare costs.#Enhancing Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management Inbox Health's platform is designed to enhance healthcare revenue cycle management by streamlining the billing process and reducing administrative costs. The

 

Amino Health Secures $80M for Healthcare Guidance Platform

HIT Consultant - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - Digital Health/ Frequent Updates/ HIT Consultant

#AminoHealth Secures $80M for Healthcare Guidance PlatformHealthcare guidance platform Amino Health has secured $80 million in funding to expand its services. The platform uses data analytics to help patients find the best doctors and treatments for their specific needs. The funding will be used to improve the platform's technology and expand its reach to more healthcare providers and patients.#Data Analytics for Better HealthcareAmino Health uses data analytics to analyze healthcare data and provide patients with personalized recommendations for doctors and treatments. The platform also provides information on the cost of care, so patients can make informed decisions about their healthcare. The platform's data analytics capabilities are powered by machine learning algorithms that analyze large amounts of healthcare data.#Improving Healthcare Access and Aff

 

Essex trusts sign deal for Patients Know Best platform

Digital Health - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

#EssexTrustsSignDealforPatientsKnowBestPlatformEssex trusts have signed a deal with Patients Know Best (PKB) to provide patients with access to their health records. The platform will allow patients to access their medical records, communicate with healthcare professionals, and manage their care plans. The deal will cover five NHS trusts in Essex, including Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust.#BenefitsforPatientsandHealthcareProfessionalsThe PKB platform will provide numerous benefits for both patients and healthcare professionals. Patients will have access to their health records, which will enable them to manage their care more effectively. They will also be able

 

Suffolk County Council’s digital care programme results in £10m savings

Digital Health - (Thursday May 11, 2023) - Digital Health/ Frequent Updates

#SuffolkCountyCouncil #DigitalCareProgramme #CostSavingsSuffolk County Council's Digital Care Programme has resulted in £10m in cost savings. The programme aimed to improve the quality of care while reducing costs. The programme involved the use of technology to improve communication between care providers and patients. The council also implemented a digital platform that allowed patients to access their medical records online. This platform enabled patients to manage their own care and reduced the need for face-to-face appointments.#Telehealth #RemoteMonitoring #VirtualConsultationsThe council also implemented telehealth and remote monitoring services. These services allowed patients to receive care from the comfort of their own homes. The council also introduced virtual consultations, which reduced the need for patients

 

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