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Navigating the intersections of population health and precision medicine

Healthcare It News

The problem we are looking at is inherent in the definitions above: Population health management seeks to improve the health of a defined group by engaging patients and improving care coordination, while precision medicine targets drugs and treatments for individuals based on molecular and genetic aspects.

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Healthcare & Life Science M&A Activity Plummets 1H’22

HIT Consultant

Access to telemedicine in behavioral health is also expected to increase over time, but there are prevailing questions that continue to be discussed as to whether opioids can be prescribed in telemedicine consultations versus in-person visits once the public health emergency passes. in the quarter.

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HIMSS names 2021 Changemaker Award winners

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Nathaniel is also a member of the Forbes Technology Council and is the president of Calcom Technologies, using his expertise to improve technological adoption in his area. Joseph's Health. Linda Reed. CIO and VP of IT, St. Paterson, New Jersey.

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KLAS-Bain: Post-Pandemic Investment Priorities for Healthcare Providers

HIT Consultant

The healthcare information technology (HCIT) space has been historically attractive for investors, and it is expected to remain so despite recent macroeconomic turbulence. Security breaches and cyberattacks on US healthcare providers will likely continue to increase, especially considering rising geopolitical tensions.

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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.

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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.

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July 2022 Semi-Annual Health IT Market Review

HIT Consultant

Public HIT companies were not spared in the market downturn that began in January 2022, losing an astonishing 34% over the last 6 months, with an overwhelming 56 out of 68 tracked companies ending the first half of the year with negative returns. 3M is said to consider sale of its healthcare IT division. Q2 HEADLINES. April 26: 3M Co.