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'Podnosis': How to elevate maternal care with integrated behavioral health services

Fierce Healthcare

Mental health conditions are the leading cause of maternal mortality, and most pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. This week on "Podnosis," we take a closer look at how one of New York's largest health systems integrated behavioral health services at several of its OB practices, and the impact that change has had.

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Omada Health, Intermountain, Castell to Establish Integrated, Virtual Care Option for Diabetes Management and Prevention

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Omada Health and Castell , an Intermountain value-based care subsidiary, announced a first-of-its kind partnership – creating a new, integrated virtual care model to reach and help more at-risk patients through proven prevention and Diabetes programs.

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Alexandra Hospital leverages cloud-based service to help patients avoid preventable chronic disease

Healthcare It News

Called LifeHub+, the mobile app-based service seeks to connect clinicians and health coaches with patients who are at risk or dealing with preventable chronic health conditions such as obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

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Unlocking Medical Device Potential: Data Integration Drives Better Patient Outcomes

HIT Consultant

Yet, when viewed through the lens of improving patient outcomes, data integration rises to the top of the priority list. Well-integrated data benefits the entire care journey, from care access and delivery to coding, billing and payment to ongoing quality improvement.

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State Legislation to Fund and Implement ‘988’ for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

NASHP

State Legislation to Fund and Implement ‘988’ for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline January 18, 2022. State legislatures are introducing and passing legislation in preparation for the July 2022 rollout of 988, the new congressionally mandated three-digit calling code for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

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5 Key Challenges Preventing Innovation in Digital Health

HIT Consultant

These demographic trends are causing shifts within the healthcare sector and resulting in increased expenditure associated with the costs of treatment and prevention in old age. Both a lack of clinical engagement and inadequate resources are two often-cited areas that prevent better integration of otherwise promising digital solutions.

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Fountain Life Acquires LifeOmic to Optimize Preventative Care

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Fountain Life, a leader in advanced diagnostics and preventative healthcare, has acquired LifeOmic , a health data technology company specializing in precision medicine. “The integration of LifeOmic’s technology will enable us to augment the technology that serves as the foundation for our services.