Featured Report: University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital offers parents video visits with NICU

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Modern Healthcare
Doc employment won't lead to lower healthcare spending, research shows
May,05,2014
by+ Melanie Evans
Market share and prices tend to climb among hospitals that employ doctors but not for hospitals with looser contracts with independent physicians, according to newly published research. The findings, the authors say, suggest that integration itself does not produce the savings that many health system executives and policymakers promise from closer coordination between hospitals and doctors.
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MobiHealthNews
University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital offers parents video visits with NICU
May,05,2014
by:+Aditi Pai
University of Minnesota Amplatz Children’s Hospital has launched a digital system that allows parents to keep an eye on their newborns who are in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), according to a news segment aired on CBS Minneapolis.
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Med City News
Customized mobile health platform acts like a “Swiss Army Knife of apps” for hospital communication
May,07,2014
by:+Stephanie Baum
There is a sense of urgency in responding to calls and text alerts on mobile devices that make them both especially useful for contacting others faster and attention diverting. It has spurred mobile health startups and growth stage companies from Seratis and Cureatr to Voalte to help medical staff ditch their pagers to make communication faster and more efficient. Mobile health company, Practice Unite, has developed several different applications within one app platform.
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Physician Practice
Retail-based Health Clinics and Patient Care: Nuisance or Necessity
May,02,2014
by:+Matt Dallmann
As the Affordable Care Act (ACA) falls into place, the healthcare industry continues to look for solutions to anticipated problems. One potential problem is the projected disparity between patients who will use their benefits under the ACA and the limited pool of primary-care doctors who will treat them. The growing shortage of primary-care doctors, expected to reach 45,000 by 2020, may cause longer wait times or discourage care altogether.
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Featured Report: Barriers Continue to Hold Back Telehealth Adoption

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Health Data Management
Barriers Continue to Hold Back Telehealth Adoption
May,02,2014
by+Greg Slabodkin
Telehealth has the potential to expand access to healthcare, lower costs, and improve care quality and patient outcomes across the country. However, in order to take full advantage of new technologies and advances in telemedicine, Congress must create a national telehealth framework that breaks down the barriers to widespread adoption, according to industry stakeholders who testified May 1 before the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee.
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Health Leaders Media
Sports Medicine Turns to Telemedicine
Apr,29,2014
by:+Scott Mace
Advances in telehealth technology are revolutionizing how healthcare providers respond to the hard knocks and head injuries athletes sustain on the football field, soccer pitch, and ice rink.
It may be baseball season, but I've got football on my mind. Not the game itself, but the injuries that can result from it, and specifically, how new technology can help detect concussions, those hard knocks that can do so much damage and yet be so difficult to detect.
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Med City News
As health gets social, Treato crawls the corners of the web to discover what patients are saying
May,05,2014
by:+Deanna Pogorelc
Patients are no longer tied to their physicians, and they’re certainly not tied to a specific prescription drug,” says Ezra Ernst, a former executive of UnitedHealth Group and Medscape. “With healthcare now, it’s just like with hotels – I’ll listen to my travel agent but I have to go to TripAdvisor to see what everyone else is saying, too. ”That consumer empowerment has given rise to the company that Ernst is now chief commercial officer of, Treato.
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Fierce Health Payer
EOBs don't help consumers understand coverage
May,01,2014
by:+Dina Overland
A majority of insurers' explanation of benefits statements don't help consumers understand what their plan covers for specific claims, says a new report from consulting firm Dalbar. The report evaluated EOBs to see whether insurers helped consumers understand the significance of the information and used certain design elements that enhance overall effectiveness.
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Featured Report: Are You Taking Google+ Seriously?

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Mobile Marketer
Understanding the difference between contextual and too-close-for-comfort messaging
May,01,,2014
by+Brent Hieggelke
Some applications know everything about a user – name, birthday, purchase history and location – without the consumer even realizing it. This wealth of information helps marketers personalize messages. But when do brands step over the line with this powerful data set? And where is that line, exactly?
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SocialMediopolis
Reach More Than 2% of Your Fans on Facebook
Apr,26,2014
by:+Drew Bernard
It wasn’t that many years ago that Google was a new kid on the block. If you were a webmaster back then, it was relatively easy to get your website onto the first page of Google search results. If you were thoughtful about what text you had on your website, included logical meta-tags in your site header and perhaps got a few decently trafficked websites to link to your site, Google would serve you up like a delicious dish of pasta at an Italian restaurant.
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Site Pro News
Are You Taking Google+ Seriously?
May,02,2014
by:+Delton Doucet
Since Google+ launched a few years ago the overall general consensus was that Google+ was not to be taken seriously when compared to the heavyweights of social marketing like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram. Basically, Google+ was treated, and is still treated, as a ghost town in the eyes of many big and small businesses.
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Social Media Examiner
How to Create an Infographic That Boosts Social Shares and Leads
Apr,22,2014
by:+Jeff Ente
Are you considering infographics for your marketing?Can you effectively communicate visually?Infographics are powerful ways to get attention.In this article, you’ll discover how to craft infographics that are widely shared. Why Infographics? Modern humans have been around for about 200,000 years and for almost all of that time (97%, to be precise), we’ve survived by reading just the visual imagery around us.
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