Monday, March 17, 2014

Featured Report: Outliers: Nothing nice to say? Check out Google

This Week's Healthcare Online News

Modern Healthcare
Outliers: Nothing nice to say? Check out Google
Mar,15,2014
by+Staff

How does America feel about its doctors? Those who consult Google for the answer better have a thick skin. Type the words “doctors are” into the Google search field, and it automatically guesses the rest of the query based on the popularity of past searches. Here's what Google's autocomplete function says are the four most common ways to complete the phrase:
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Health Insurance ExChange
PCIP Extended One Month
Mar,14,2014
by:+ALEX WAYNE

(Bloomberg) – A program for sick Americans who were previously denied insurance coverage will be extended another month, through April, the Obama administration said Friday afternoon. The Pre-Existing Conditions Insurance Plan was originally set to expire on Dec. 31 and has been extended monthly since.
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Fierce Health IT
Telehealth services market on steep upward trajectory
Mar,17,2014
by:+Susan D. Hall

Revenue in the telehealth services industry is expected to grow by an annualized 30.7 percent to $320.2 million in the next five years, including revenue growth of 23.1 percent in 2014, according to industry research firm IBISWorld.
It defines telehealth services to include diagnosis, treatment, assessment, monitoring, communication and education delivered primarily through three kinds of technology: videoconferencing, remote patient monitoring and store-and-forward offerings, which transmit digital images between providers
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Fierce Health Payer
Another union push for healthcare price transparency
Mar,13,2014
by:+Ron Shinkman

Organized labor's push for healthcare price transparency expanded to South Florida, with a union for public employees demanding more cost data from hospitals, physicians and health plans.
The Service Employees International Union, which represents public workers in Miami's Dade County, made the request due to continually rising healthcare costs for union members, according to the Miami Herald. The costs for county employees could rise as much as 10 percent next year, and will approach $425 million.
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Friday, March 14, 2014

Featured Report: From #SXSW: Finding a Lively social media strategy

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Smartblog on Social Media
From #SXSW: Finding a Lively social media strategy
Mar,14,2014
by+Daley Epstein

A team of panelists engaged a packed room at SXSW on Sunday in a session titled Social Media: Strategies That Work and Future Trends. Lively, a social media app working to redefine the way we experience concerts, took a step away from their core product to broach a broader conversation about successful social media strategies for businesses. The panelists — Adam Argyle, Geoff Walker, Josh Batchelder, and Zach Varbnell — come from a broad background of industries, allowing each to offer a unique insight into the social media landscape. Here are some key takeaways from the session.
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Social Media Examiner
Stop Marketing, Start Engaging: How to Get Social Media to Really Work
Mar,14,2014
by:+Michael Stelzner

Do you use social media marketing to grow your business?
Are you wondering how to get others to say great things about your brand or product? To discover the common mistakes social media marketers make and how to fix them, I interview Scott Stratten for this episode of the Social Media Marketing podcast.
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Heinz Marketing
B2B Social Selling: The how & why for three key channels
Mar,12,2014
by:+ Bailie Losleben

There is reason why marketers are flocking to social media to help with lead generation efforts- everyone is logged on. In fact, a 2013 study from Pew Research found that 73% of online adults use social networking sites.
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SocialMediolopis
Five Things You Need to Know About Marketing Automation
Mar,13,2014
by:+Alexandra Burnett

Marketing automation can be applied to all sorts of processes – from lead generation and nurturing, to five things to know about marketing automationrelationship marketing and customer retention activities.Complex series of activities can be triggered by customer behaviour such as responses to emails and website views. But, despite the name, marketing automation is about more than a set of tools: done the right way, it should help you improve the way you manage all your communications, qualify and nurture prospects and retain customers.
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Featured Report: Boom in personal health tech could be your lifesaver

This Week's Healthcare Online News

MobiHealthNews
Zipnosis preps virtual visit offering for launches at University of Alabama, UCLA
Mar,11,2014
by+Jonah Comstock

Minneapolis-based telemedicine startup Zipnosis has been quietly setting up its online telemedicine service since 2010. The company’s concept is simple: provide a low-cost, online avenue for people to get diagnoses and prescriptions for some of the most common and addressable ailments.
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Fierce Mobile Healthcare
Researchers: It's time to advance personal health record mobility
Mar,09,2014
by:+Judy Mottl

New research on improving healthcare in emergency and disaster situations recommends the federal government take the lead in mobilizing personal health record systems to improve information sharing, treatment determination and patient care.
Mobile personal health records (mPHRs), which are in play to a limited extent today, provide online access to critical data that is often out of reach in emergencies and could also potentially reduce medical errors, according to co-authors Nidhi Bouri (pictured right), and Sanjana Ravi of the UPMC Center for Health Security in Baltimore.
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USA Today
Boom in personal health tech could be your lifesaver
Mar,09,2014
by:+Daniela Hernandez

Nick Ballard has had heart palpitations on and off since high school. Always tech-savvy, Ballard started tracking his health with gadgets like glucose monitors, pedometers and heart rate monitors to see if he could detect anything that might explain why his ticker would suddenly start racing.
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Health Data Management
Telehealth Group Supports CMS Move to Expand Remote Monitoring
Mar,11,2014
by:+Greg Slabodkin

The Telecommunications Industry Association is supporting a federal proposal to require Medicare Advantage Organizations to provide remote monitoring technologies as a mandatory supplement benefit.
The proposal from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is among changes being made to Medicare Advantage capitation rates and Parts C and D payment policies for calendar year 2015.
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