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AI-powered RPM can help address the rural neonatal care crisis

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reported the number of women experiencing severe issues while giving birth in U.S. hospitals rose 45% from 2006 to 2015. The most recent data gathered in 2015 indicates that the pregnancy-related mortality ratio is 29.4 were shockingly poor. in urban areas.

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3 Compelling Reasons — Beyond the Law — to Expand Consumer Access to Personal Records

HIT Consultant

About Tom Liddell Tom is a Managing Partner for Harmony Healthcare IT , serving as Chief Executive Officer. He has over 30 years of experience in healthcare information technology and was President and Co-Founder of SMI, a healthcare technology firm located in Indiana.

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Navigating the intersections of population health and precision medicine

Healthcare It News

In this article I will look at some of these connections, and some solutions we already have in healthcare IT to take advantage of the opportunities in them. Please stay tuned… Sam Hanna is executive-in-residence and associate dean of healthcare management, technology and innovation at American University. health system.

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Is Your Organization HITECH Compliant?

AIHC

It has to do with the every-evolving advancement in healthcare information technology. If you have been working in healthcare over the past 10 years, you’ll remember the implementation of attesting to “Meaningful Use”, the government’s ploy to strongly encourage implementation of electronic health records. Why HITECH?

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Is Your Organization HITECH Compliant?

AIHC

It has to do with the every-evolving advancement in healthcare information technology. If you have been working in healthcare over the past 10 years, you’ll remember the implementation of attesting to “Meaningful Use”, the government’s ploy to strongly encourage implementation of electronic health records. Why HITECH?

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A closer look at the tech needed for new care-at-home and aging-in-place models

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

We launched Dina in 2015, and we've been very focused and committed to bringing the vision to life. They'll come at different points and in different shifts, so sharing that information becomes critical. What kinds of healthcare information technology can help this situation?

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July 2022 Semi-Annual Health IT Market Review

HIT Consultant

According to EY’s research, global M&A activity is down 27% year-over-year, but 35% above the pre-pandemic average (2015-19), highlighting the extraordinary nature of 2021. 3M is said to consider sale of its healthcare IT division. is said to consider a possible divestiture of its healthcare information technology unit.