Tag: Health IT
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The Best Fitness Apps to Help You Shape Up for Summer
Getting fit and healthy can be a daunting task so we’ll take all the help we can get! Apps are a great way to get motivated and in shape on the go, but which… Discussion of the possible future intersection of mobile apps and mental health. Video Rating: 0 / 5
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State highlights: Psychiatric care worries as Brooklyn hospitals close; working parents could lose Medicaid in Fla.; new phase of Calif. healthy families transition concerns some
A selection of health policy stories from New York, Florida, California and Oregon. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130803/State-highlights-Psychiatric-care-worries-as-Brooklyn-hospitals-close3b-working-parents-could-lose-Medicaid-in-Fla3b-new-phase-of-Calif-healthy-families-transition-concerns-some.aspx
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Mich. legislative panel moves Medicaid expansion forward
The approval for making at least 320,000 low-income adults eligible for Medicaid sets the stage for a crucial Senate vote later this month. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130803/Mich-legislative-panel-moves-Medicaid-expansion-forward.aspx
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Tavenner challenges GOP health law claims during Capitol Hill hearing
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services chief Marilyn Tavenner disputed statements by Republican lawmakers that the country’s health care reform law is causing workers to lose hours or benefits. The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service also testified. From: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130803/Tavenner-challenges-GOP-health-law-claims-during-Capitol-Hill-hearing.aspx
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Study: Grape consumption linked with healthier dietary patterns, improved nutrient intakes
In a new observational study published in the Journal of Food Science, researchers looked at the association of grape consumption, in the non-alcoholic forms most commonly consumed – fresh grapes, raisins and 100% grape juice – with the diet quality of a recent, nationally representative sample of U.S. children and adults. Source: Study: Grape consumption…
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Health IT: Content and social marketing
Content Marketing is all the rage for today’s marketers. In Health IT it’s a great way to do demand generation. White papers, webinars and case studies are the way to the hearts of those professionals on the front lines in hospitals, clinics and large hospital systems or, as they now say, accountable care organizations and medical…
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5 Simple Steps to Prepare for Dental Electronic Health Records
For dental and dental hygiene continuing education meeting planners an excellent program about dental electronic health records.
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What Makes a Health App Effective Part 1.mov
10 Reasons for Connectivity Reason #10: Patient Support • Behavior change support network: FHM, HCP, CDE……. • Medication adherence example • Data drive… Video Rating: 0 / 5 Mr. Angelo and Mr. Battista are the best. Video Rating: 5 / 5
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HRSA gives community health IT efforts a shot in the arm
Six community health center networks will receive a total of $3 million in grants to boost information technology use, the Health Resources and Services Administration announced this week. read more Source: HRSA gives community health IT efforts a shot in the arm