HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This trend is expected to accelerate, bringing with it various public health challenges, including a rising prevalence of late-life depression. Arlington: American Psychiatric Publishing; 2015. References 1 Kaiser R, Physiological and clinical considerations of geriatric patient care. In: Steffens D, Blazer D, Thakur M, editors.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2020

"And most of the respondents to the 2020 Black Hat USA Attendee Survey are worried about the state of the cybersecurity community as a whole – and about their own states of health and mind," report authors continued. WHY IT MATTERS. "When you introduce rapid change, that potential goes up rapidly." ON THE RECORD.

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Bill of Health

AUGUST 29, 2022

Monsanto and Myriad) ( this 2015 article discusses the history and taxonomy of patent pledges, many of which are collected in this online database ). These pledges can take a variety of forms and have been made for decades in industries ranging from automotive (e.g., Tesla and Toyota) to software (e.g, IBM and Google) to biotechnology (e.g.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Amwell noted that electronic health record vendors such as Cerner and Epic could build telehealth functionality into their existing systems, and pointed to competitors such as Zoom and Twilio that have pivoted to providing telehealth amidst the relaxation of HIPAA requirements during the public health emergency.

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Bill of Health

JULY 26, 2023

Similarly, Bangladesh’s 2020 monitoring and implementation report under the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 makes scant mention of persons with disabilities and fails to name any disability-specific climate resilience measures.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2025

Here is ECRI’s list of patient safety concerns a decade ago in 2015. Compare these with the top 10 safety concerns for 2025. Many more of these have to do with “technology” and devices (e.g., alarm hazards, med errors related to pounds vs. kilograms, mix-up of IV lines), noting several issues still plaguing the U.S.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 26, 2022

. – The report covers Apple’s two-pronged approach to advance health: Apple’s focus on personal health and fitness features on Apple Watch and iPhone, and Apple’s work with the medical community to support research and care. Empowering Users on Their Personal Health Journeys. Keeping Privacy in Mind.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 27, 2020

“Mayo Clinic has operated an RPM program since 2015. ” The volume of video interactions May Clinic supports on a daily basis greatly exceeds what it had done prior to the public health emergency, and signals a great patient desire to get their needed care conveniently and safely during this time, he added.

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Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

Philips, recently named as one of the largest Fortune Global Companies in 2020 (#385, up 46 spots and ranking in the top 10 largest public health care companies in the world), has been working globally with health systems since the emergence of the coronavirus in Wuhan, China in 2019. equipment and hardware).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 30, 2020

South Korea already has experienced that in-hospital infections are disastrous from MERS outbreak in 2015. Also, Health4U has been integrating patient generated health data including vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, body temperature. SNUBH has been conducting surveys since 2015 through an electronic survey system.

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Health Populi

JULY 22, 2021

The range of clinical areas covered by these apps is shown in the “wheel” above, illustrating that mental and behavioral health, diabetes, heart and cardiovascular, digestive system, and respiratory applications together represented over one-half of the digital health categories and disease states in 2021.

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HIPAA Journal

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Resources have been shared to help HIPAA-regulated entities achieve compliance with the HIPAA Security Rule, but there are insufficient resources provided specifically for smaller healthcare organizations and suggests the suggested resources could be better organized to improve the utility of the publication. Now that H.R.

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AJPH

DECEMBER 22, 2021

American Journal of Public Health, Volume 112, Issue 1 , Page 135-143, January 2022.

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McGuire Wood

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Paratek , founded in 1996 and based in Boston, is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapies for life-threatening diseases and other public health threats. Gurnet Point , founded in 2015 and based in Cambridge, Mass.,

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Health Populi

APRIL 9, 2021

.” Note, too, that Raley’s is a tobacco-free zone, making the choice that CVS/pharmacy made back in 2014 to drop tobacco from its stores and re-brand as CVS/health. In 2015, Raley’s eliminated tobacco products from its stores.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Need for Community Central Healthcare For decades, pharmacies have been a key pillar of community health. They provide both a convenient and less formal environment for those who cannot easily access or choose not to access other public health services for various different reasons.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 23, 2024

Carreyrou published the story in 2015 that revealed the company was using third-party technology rather than its own, as its own technology was inefficient. Accurate and dependable diagnostic testing technology is imperative to our public health infrastructure.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

But the coronavirus era also saw broadband households spending more on connecting health devices, with 42% of U.S. consumers owning digital health tech compared with 33% in 2015, according to research discussed in Supporting Today’s Connected Consumer from Parks Associates. broadband households in 2020 from 17% in 2015.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Turns out that taking care of our health and lifestyle is the single most important thing we can do to prevent an encounter with dementia down the road, and the time necessary to reap the benefits may surprise you. Ultimately, the focus has to be on helping individuals, not on treating diseases.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 9, 2022

The legislation mandated healthcare providers to modernize their internal recordkeeping, allowing for the swifter dissemination of medical information to support public health efforts and better medical care. Many providers struggle to deliver patients a well-coordinated, engaging experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

BMC Public Health. American Journal of Clinical Pathology, Volume 144, Issue suppl_2, 1 October 2015, Page A183. Telehealth for global emergencies: Implications for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. Monagesh et al. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Telehealth Implementation Playbook.

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Bill of Health

JULY 18, 2023

Disabled people have been recognized as one of the most vulnerable groups in international climate change agreements and frameworks, including the Paris Agreement , the Sustainable Development Goals , and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2023

Consolidating and coordinating information between providers, payers and public health departments is particularly tough, not only because there are so many providers, but because of the variability between data platforms and systems. In 2001, Sonia was appointed to the West Virginia Health Care Authority (WVHCA).

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Georgia Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) plays a crucial role in safeguarding the health and well-being of Georgians.

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Health Populi

MAY 1, 2018

When I attended South-by-Southwest in 2015, that was the company’s initial bold foray into digital health, beginning to divest assets and businesses that did not relate to health and healthcare. Here’s my write-up of health, everywhere, at #SXSW2015 , including the Philips story.

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Health Populi

JULY 12, 2021

In the context of growing consumer-directed health in the U.S., ” This viewpoint looks like ancient history based on its publication date of October 2015, but it’s more timely than ever post-pandemic. ” Consumers-as-patients are seeking and hungry for help and support to get healthy and stay that way.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 12, 2023

The updates will also facilitate family and caregiver involvement in the care of individuals that are experiencing emergencies or health crises. The restrictions of HIPAA have been clear became clear throughout the opioid and COVID-19 public health emergencies.

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MedTrainer

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Strategic Preparedness & Response (ASPR) has another useful tool, the T echnical Resources, Assistance Center, and Information Exchange (TRACIE). It is also great for others working in disaster medicine, healthcare system preparedness, and public health emergency preparedness.”

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

Read more… Health Fitness Corporation Health Fitness Corporation, an Illinois business associate that provides wellness plans to clients, submitted multiple breach reports to OCR between October 15, 2018, and January 25, 2019, on behalf of clients affected by a data breach. The case was settled for $200,000.

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Provider Trust

JULY 26, 2022

She was hired at the family practice in Norcross, Georgia after serving a prison sentence for 2015 state and federal fraud and narcotics convictions related to her illegal practice as a physician’s assistant in Mississippi. In addition to these allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse, Pickering had a history of fraud.

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AIHC

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Documentation of historical, present and future security practices is critical for your organization.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 31, 2024

Report: Security Breaches in Healthcare (Direct Download PDF, 1.9MB, 16 pages) An unwanted record was set in 2023 with 725 large security breaches in healthcare reported to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), beating the record of 720 healthcare security breaches set the previous year.

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C&M Health Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In the 21st Century Cures Act: Interoperability, Information Blocking, and the ONC Health IT Certification Program Final Rule (ONC Rule), issued on May 1, 2020, ONC defines the entities that are subject to the rule’s provisions. See CMS and ONC Enforcement Deadlines Chart for more information about compliance dates for the ONC Rule.

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Jane Sarashon

JUNE 10, 2024

And it’s good to remember, too, that value is in the eye of the beholder — in terms of the patient’s lens, I continue to hearken back to the seminal JAMA essay from October 2015, “Value-Based Payments Require Valuing What Matters to Patients.” [And yes, we’ve been talking about value-based care for over a decade!]

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AIHC

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Documentation of historical, present and future security practices is critical for your organization.

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Health Populi

JULY 9, 2023

Health Populi’s Hot Points: A personal favorite designer-turned-durable medical equipment designer is Michael Graves, whose firm has continued his vision for helping people manage aging and living with enchantingly-designed assistive technology. You can read more this program here in Health Populi. in Princeton.

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Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As the COVID -19 pandemic showed , public health emergencies often disproportionately impact people experiencing poverty. Beyond physical health, the climate crisis also hinders mental health and emotional wellbeing. In particular, the 2015 Paris Agreement articulates the goal of keeping global temperatures below 2°C.

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