Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 20, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. In a drive for standardization, the proposed U.S. Core Data for Interoperability1, mandated by the 2015 21st Century Cure Act2, calls for the identification and refinement of a basic set of clinical data to be required for all electronic health records.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 20, 2019
UPMC has launched a new company, Infectious Disease Connect, that seeks to boost ID services using telehealth technology – helping providers improve outcomes and lower costs by reducing transfers and treating patients in their own communities. WHY IT MATTERS. UPMC already offers infectious disease services to some patients via telemedicine and has for several years.
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Health Populi
MAY 23, 2019
Samsung introduced BotCare , a caring robot, at CES 2019. BotCare is part of the company’s Bixby, an AI platform that supports Samsung’s robotic offerings for environmental health (air), retail, and healthcare. Think: medication reminders and around-the-house services that a human homecare aid might perform, among other medical support tasks.
Mobi Health News
MAY 21, 2019
To see light as a prescription digital therapeutic for PTSD patients affected by nightmares, NightWare is testing its app among veterans and the general public.
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Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 20, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By David Niewolny, director of healthcare market, Real-Time Innovations, Inc. (RTI). We live in a world where medical errors are the third leading cause of death behind cancer and cardiac disease, leading to more than 200,000 preventable deaths every year.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 22, 2019
Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut has opened a telestroke program that allows neurologists to remotely consult with emergency medicine clinicians and evaluate patients, diagnose stroke and order treatment. WHY IT MATTERS. The HIPAA-compliant communications equipment used for the service is designed to help expedite the evaluation of potential stroke patients by a neurologist.
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Mobi Health News
MAY 24, 2019
From blood delivery by drone to open-source EHRs, innovators are tackling the health needs and special challenges of the region with technology.
Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 21, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Kannan Sreedhar, corporate consulting director of healthcare, Avaya. The need for value-based healthcare has never been greater in the United States. Research shows that six out of 10 adults have a chronic disease being treated, and 60 percent of those adults have more than one healthcare institution treating them.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 23, 2019
Language service provider Stratus Video, announced their acquisition of InDemand Interpreting, a portfolio company of Health Enterprise Partners (HEP), with the aim of improving health equity for deaf, limited English proficient and hard of hearing patients. WHY IT MATTERS. InDemand specializes in the video-remote-interpreting (VRI) market and provides access to medically qualified or certified interpreters through video, audio and geolocation technology.
Health Law Gurus
MAY 22, 2019
(This is the first in a two-part article on healthcare data transparency and how providers and payers can leverage transparency as a population health opportunity.). The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is launching new value-based programs with great fervor as a central strategy to bend the healthcare cost curve. Value-based reimbursement models linked to achieving the Triple Aim have received broad bipartisan support and are widely seen as a new ‘normal’ within healthcare.
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Mobi Health News
MAY 20, 2019
Researchers at the University of Washington have created a new app that was able to detect fluid in the middle ear in pediatric patients.
Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 20, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The EMEA market for electronic health record (EHR) IT is estimated to have been worth $3.7B in 2018 (both acute and ambulatory applications) according to Signify Research’s 2019 global EMR market report. However, only one vendor, Cerner, is estimated to have had a double-digit revenue share in 2018.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 22, 2019
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Health Blawg
MAY 21, 2019
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Mobi Health News
MAY 21, 2019
The pharmas will be employing Verily's Project Baseline platform to streamline recruitment and data collection during clinical research.
Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 22, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By William Ayres, director of financial management, Grant Thornton LLP. A key element in achieving end-to-end revenue cycle success in any healthcare operation is proper dedication and maintenance of workflow tools, and those systems that support processes that help organizations meet net revenue expectations.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 22, 2019
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Health Blawg
MAY 21, 2019
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Mobi Health News
MAY 23, 2019
Wing, a subsidiary of Google parent company Alphabet, announced in April that it had received Civil Aviation Safety Authority approval to fly drones over built-up areas in Canberra, Australia.
Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 24, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ken Lynch, founder and CEO, Reciprocity Labs. If your organization handles protected health information (PHI) or electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI), you should be well aware of the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act known commonly as HIPAA.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 23, 2019
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HealthStream
MAY 24, 2019
Some healthcare jobs can be hazardous to an employee’s health. If healthcare organizations are not paying attention to employees’ needs or to improving the workload and environment, they may find themselves having big problems with retention. The HealthStream article, 7 Common Reasons People Leave Healthcare Jobs and What to Do about It, looks at the labor market, examines trends involving hiring, job previews, and the work environment, and connects these key areas to the retention p
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Mobi Health News
MAY 21, 2019
The new tools will include a high-resolution population density map with demographic estimates, a movement map and network coverage map.
Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 22, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Alif Saleh, chief executive office, Scipher Medicine With hundreds of thousands of clinical trials currently underway worldwide, we are continuously seeing innovation applied to how we treat and cure diseases, but the traditional four-phase method of getting there has not been updated since 1963.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 21, 2019
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HealthStream
MAY 22, 2019
Understanding the risks inherent in sterile and nonsterile compounding and incorporating established standards into daily practice are essential for patient safety. Education and training are essential for anyone involved in compounding medication.
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Mobi Health News
MAY 23, 2019
For many, self-monitoring is becoming a new philosophy for life, argues digital health journalist and blogger Artur Olesch.
Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 21, 2019
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Balu Nair is chief technology officer at Gray Matter Analytics. America’s healthcare system is notoriously disjointed, with patchwork information technology and disparate data. The quest for interoperability as an answer – the ability to easily share health records between sites of care – has had varying levels of success.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 20, 2019
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HealthStream
MAY 22, 2019
Understanding the risks inherent in sterile and nonsterile compounding and incorporating established standards into daily practice is essential for patient safety. Ensure staff is aware of the risks involved with this treatment option.
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