2017 – Digital Health Buzz!

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Medical Billing and CodingWhat You Need to Do Now For Bundled Payment Programs

6 years ago18 min

A step-by-step guide on how providers can make a smooth transition from fee-for-service to value-based reimbursement. Introduction to APMs At a time when the healthcare industry is adapting to a shift in reimbursement methodology from fee-for-service to value-based reimbursement, many hospitals find themselves in an unfamiliar position of maintaining the balance between delivering a high quality of service while reducing the total cost of care for their patients. For healthcare providers, this means integrating alternate...

by Gehana Kennedy

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Digital HealthFit to Travel: 5 Must-Have Supplements to Pack When Traveling, and the Role of Digital Health

6 years ago16 min

When traveling, it’s easy to get lost in the experience. New sights and cultures pave way for new experiences and places to explore. It’s also the perfect way to relax and break away from your daily routine. But, traveling can also be a stressful experience. There are different time zones to navigate, jet lag, foreign food, and sleep deprivation. The lack of familiarity can often lead to a decreased physical wellbeing, increased levels of stress,...

by Irina Kashevskaya

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Digital HealthDigital Health in the Kitchen for a Healthy Diet

6 years ago8 min

With the current technological advances, we are endowed continuously with trendy yet functional gadgets and devices that could make our lives easier and more comfortable. From highly responsive smartphones to wireless communications, most of us are already enjoying these developments unknowingly. Since our technology encompasses almost every activity that we do, it would not be surprising that it even healthcare has been digitalized already. Digital health, as it is technically called, involves the use application...

by FrontEnders Healthcare Services

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Health ITOvercoming India’s Healthcare Gaps – The Technology Route

6 years ago10 min

Technology encompasses a vital portion of the healthcare lifecycle including diagnosis of disease, subsequent treatments and continuous monitoring. The medical technology sector is currently estimated to be around USD 4.9 billion and is poised to grow at Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17% (Source CII-Deloitte Report, Sep 2017). Hence, there is a great probability of its profound usage for overcoming healthcare gaps. It is observed that there is a huge dearth of healthcare resources...

by Digital Health Buzz!

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Digital HealthBlood Pressure and Tinnitus, and the Role of Digital Health

7 years ago14 min

Tinnitus basically means – unpleasant buzzing or ringing in one’s ears. But, despite being a bit annoying, it sounds harmless, right? In reality, tinnitus should be treated very seriously especially because it is not a disease per se; it is a symptom of an underlying condition. In some cases, it can suggest that there is a tumor on a vestibular nerve or in a brain tissue. When this unpleasant symptom occurs make sure to contact...

by Bill Mann

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CybersecurityDoes Healthcare Have a Target on its Back?

7 years ago10 min

The healthcare sector could be on the verge of a cybersecurity crisis. The findings of a study from Ponemon suggest that consumers have a misplaced confidence in the ability of healthcare providers to keep their personal information safe. Two-thirds said they trust providers to protect their data, while only a quarter trust credit card companies. In reality, healthcare organisations account for 34 per cent of all data breaches, while financial organisations account for only 4.8...

by Rania Akkela

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DiabetesEmerging Technology in Diabetes Management

7 years ago9 min

Diabetes has always been at the forefront of technological advances in patient care. Testing patients to determine how well their diabetes is managed started with measuring the presence of sugar in the urine and gave way to measuring blood glucose by finger prick testing. According to the best endocrinologist in Dubai, these simple yet groundbreaking advances have been overshadowed by the development of incredibly intelligent devices to help patients with diabetes manage their condition. Measuring...

by Saqib Khan

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MACRAWhat Providers Should Consider When Choosing MACRA Tools

7 years ago12 min

The MACRA program has been placed to give clinical providers the time to consider their options. However, since its implementation, the large number of changes has disconcerted majority of the industry and several of them remain confused as to what is required of them and what choices they should make to comply. And mostly, many are concerned about the readiness of their colleagues to make these choices. The deadline to start collecting performance data for...

by Inspired eLearning

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CybersecurityHow to Keep Phishing Attacks Out of Healthcare

7 years ago7 min

What Is a Phishing Attack? Everyday millions of scam emails are being sent into people’s inboxes. The most popular email scam is called a phishing email. A phishing email is when a scammer attempts to trick you into giving out personal information such as your bank account numbers, passwords, and credit card information. A rising trend is that these scammers are targeting the healthcare sector in order to gain access to the important information these...

by Zeev Kain

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Health ITThe Ways Healthcare Technology Impact Doctor’s Malpractice

7 years ago11 min

Technology in healthcare In the modern world, technology has proved to play a critical role in every industry and in all aspects of our lives. In the health care industry, technology helps improve and save countless lives due to its efficiency in operations. Medical technology hence sustains health around the globe in the various spheres of the field including biotechnology, development of modern medical devices and the management of health facilities. Complex technologies have since...

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