Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 23, 2020

Wolf also pointed out that the recent bloom in telehealth is rooted, in part, in the government's electronic health record incentive program and meaningful use. "It's a pretty exciting time for telehealth," said Rep.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This list would include major healthcare payers like the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Tricare, public health agencies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Department of Education, which coordinates supportive health services for some student populations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 18, 2022

In addition, as a federally designated Telehealth Resource Center, UVA Health also worked to provide expanded technical assistance to providers and health systems across the nine-state Mid-Atlantic Region. Following the public health emergency, primary care providers massively scaled the use of telemedicine.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Fairbanks School of Public Health. or urgent care visits and 781 hospitalizations among pregnant women with COVID-19 confirmed by molecular testing was extracted from electronic medical records from 306 hospitals and 164 E.D. and urgent care facilities in eight health systems across 10 U.S.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Against this backdrop, vendors face growing competition from large electronic medical record (EMR) incumbents pursuing product adjacencies, big tech, and innovative venture capital–funded start-ups.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2022

What platform could integrate with our electronic medical record and scheduling systems? "We understood that telehealth would support our institution as a leading academic health center using innovative technology and data analytics in our clinical, educational and research endeavors," he continued.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Position Summary: This dynamic team is seeking a Data Scientist for the Analytics team within NYeC to use directly contribute to moving the needle on New York’s pressing healthcare needs you will leverage HIE and savvy data analytics to serve public health needs, address health inequities, and mature NYeC’s analytics capacity.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

let’s ensure health data access and equity by design as we collaborate to emerge stronger, healthier, and a more loving community in the wake of the public health crisis. To build healthcare back better in the U.S.,

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2019

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Without broadband, a person cannot seek employment, access education, connect to people in an emergency, quickly find a ride, or access telehealth at home, at work, or when out-of-town.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 19, 2022

Between January 1 and July 31, 2018, a system that monitored unauthorized accessing of PHI at a large academic medical center flagged unauthorized accessing of electronic medical records by 444 employees, all of whom were professional medical staff who were not part of the patient’s intervention team and did not have access permission.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 31, 2024

In the paper, the HHS indicated it will be adopting a carrot-and-stick approach by developing voluntary Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector Cybersecurity Goals (CPGs) that consist of cybersecurity measures that will have the greatest impact on security along with an update to the HIPAA Security Rule to add new cybersecurity requirements.

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AIHC

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Weight and Height Juxtaposition in the Electronic Medical Record Causing an Accidental Medication Overdose (posted on the Patient Safety Network October 31, 2023) A 2-year-old girl presented to the emergency department (ED) with joint swelling and rash following an upper respiratory infection. Read the article in full.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2018

America’s ability to leverage and derive a solid ROI from its massive EHR and digital health investments that will drive economic development depends on the collective embrace of a healthcare ecosystem beyond one individual institution or healthcare industry segment.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 8, 2022

With this, the health system saw many hospitals experience strains in their ability to accommodate the volume of patients needing care. "Many of the positive survey responses Geisinger has received specifically mention how easy the patient found it to begin their visit," he concluded. " Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Establishing timely billing practices to ensure optimal reimbursement and pharmacy revenue growth – Surging adoption of electronic medical records now means there are many new formats that have generated additional demands for better integration.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

CES 2021 featured some obvious quick-pivoting products that had the pandemic written all over them, with sessions invariably speaking to the way the public health crisis impacted companies and strategic plans. This program fits into OMRON’s corporate/social mission of “Going for ZERO” heart attacks and strokes.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

What You Should Know: – Real world evidence from electronic medical records (EHR) data reveals the COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective at preventing hospitalizations, emergency department visits and intensive care admissions due to the virus, according to a study just published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

NHS Digital Aspirant Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS FT (GHNHSFT) is moving a core element of its electronic medical record system to OnBase, Hyland Healthcare’s content services platform , to enhance interoperability across existing systems. GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FT HYLAND.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 5, 2023

These technologies — which generally encompass electronic devices, software, and other technology relating to women’s health — are designed to address disparities in reproductive healthcare and health outcomes by empowering individuals to assert greater control over their reproductive lives.

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Hall Render

JUNE 3, 2022

NCH Healthcare System switching vendor for electronic medical records in early June. HCA Florida Healthcare renames home health agencies. UF Health Jacksonville exec says mental health access is North Florida’s top issue. Anthem partners with Northern Light Health facilities as Tier 1 providers.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Arkansas health official: Falling covid numbers show that state is ‘headed in the right direction’. Broadband, public health are two big recipients in Arkansas American Rescue Plan funds. Atlanta hospital swamped after nearby medical center begins ED diversions. Riverhead medical office property sells for $3.17M.

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Hall Render

APRIL 7, 2023

Here’s what’s going on CT hasn’t spent millions budgeted for health care, human services Opioid theft in nursing homes ‘concerning,’ data shows Connecticut health care spending outpaces economic growth Hartford HealthCare Named one of Fortune Magazine’s Most Innovative Companies DC D.C.

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