Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

seeks to put the COVID-19 pandemic in the rearview mirror, many who survive the initial illness suffer debilitating long-term health impacts, especially those with underlying health conditions. population, including claims, encounters, social determinants of health and various other types of clinical data. Even as the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 2, 2022

At the same time, notes Fran Ayalasomayajula, president of the social impact organization REACH, it's important to acknowledge another pervasive problem in the healthcare industry: the so-called empathy gap. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 18, 2022

Social determinants of health are major contributors to health inequity and rising healthcare costs in vulnerable populations such as Medicaid beneficiaries. Recently, population health management strategies have begun to incorporate evaluations for patients' social needs connected to SDOH, as well as interventions addressing these needs.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 16, 2022

There is a commonly held belief that social determinants of health like income and education level may negatively impact the use of digital health programs, and that this could widen gaps in health equity. Please describe the remote diabetes monitoring program/social determinants of health study you conducted.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Further, what might be the costs of being “recognized,” when recognition is no longer a meager social, but multi-layered sociotechnical, interaction between subjects, land, and multinational corporations tied up in market forces? What does it mean when our devices recognize us more accurately when we utter the dialect of consumerism?

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 2, 2022

On the website for its COVID-19 Health Communication Playbook , MITRE offered just a few examples of the online epithets that bombard credulous social media users: "Some of these new vaccines will rewrite your DNA." I personally, as a social and behavioral scientist, have been studying it since before social media.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We’ve likely all heard about the challenges that social determinants of health (SDoH) play in our health. How often have you heard how SDoH impacts people’s mental health? The answer is certainly not enough, but many of the SDoH impact a person’s mental health as much as their physical health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

New tools from the American Telemedicine Association can help assess a community's digital infrastructure and estimate the cost of telehealth-based clinical or social interventions to show how virtual care can impact healthcare disparities. " she said in a statement.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

They also issued the drug maker a warning letter, but before all of these, the brand already had over ten thousand mentions on social media. Social media is interactive, providing an avenue for an entire community to weigh in on the influencer’s experience either by supporting or sharing their negative experiences with a drug.

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Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2024

Less than 50% of people living in 16 countries do not trust government, media, or NGOs to do what is right to address their health needs and concerns, based on the responses from over 15,000 people living in 16 countries whose opinions are captured in the 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer’s Special Report on Trust and Health.

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Bill of Health

JANUARY 18, 2024

Ho commends the Principles’ explication of the duties of non-State actors, which he notes are critical in the context of much-needed interaction and cooperation between States and social media companies in the wake of public health emergencies.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The email claims that names, social security numbers, addresses, phone numbers, medical history, lab results and insurance histories of 800,000 Fred Hutch patients have been compromised. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Then block the sender and delete the message." Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare It News

MAY 5, 2023

Mario Alvarez-Jimenez, professor of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Science, who co-led the development of Orygen's Moderated Online Social Therapy (MOST), will be evaluating the technology's impact and cost-effectiveness.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 21, 2024

Bureau of Labor Statistics, it is estimated that occupations across life, physical and social sciences are expected to grow 7% by 2028. Patients and consumers now represent the majority of those reporting potential AEs, with outlets such as social media providing new paths for even more complex reporting.

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HIPAA Journal

MAY 26, 2023

Caitlin Bernard, an Indianapolis, IN-based obstetrician-gynecologist has been fined $3,000 by the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana and issued with a letter of reprimand for violating HIPAA and state privacy law after talking to the media about an abortion she provided to a 10-year-old rape victim on July 1, 2022.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Communicating with impact is the real key – and innovators and vendors are exploring the best ways to do so. Two such teams are mPulse Mobile and Magellan Rx Management, which recently collaborated to address social isolation and loneliness in nearly 1,800 people with chronic and specialty conditions across the United States.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 21, 2022

His firm is an impact fund of funds addressing systemic inequity by reducing racial and gender bias in investing. Illumen Capital is an impact investor. Our investments are made with the intention to generate positive, measurable social and environmental impact alongside a financial return. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The email claims that names, social security numbers, addresses, phone numbers, medical history, lab results and insurance histories of 800,000 Fred Hutch patients have been compromised. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Then block the sender and delete the message." Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 8, 2024

This does not just affect the child – it impacts the whole family. When children struggle with eating, it doesn't just impact the child, it impacts the whole family. Follow Bill's HIT coverage on LinkedIn: Bill Siwicki Email him: bsiwicki@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 10, 2024

– Interestingly, Gen Z relies heavily on search engines but also explores a wider variety of sources, including social media and health apps. 47% believe AI will significantly impact the healthcare system in five years, but only 29% expect it to affect their own experience. This knowledge gap can hinder trust.

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Doctors 105

Healthcare It News

MARCH 13, 2023

A patient information disclosure has impacted more than 3 million patients who use online virtual mental health platform Cerebral, according to the U.S. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Laudio plans to share its findings through various channels, including articles, white papers, reports, client-specific analyses, speaking engagements, and social media.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 17, 2022

The pandemic has shone a spotlight on longstanding issues with healthcare inequities due to underlying social determinants of health issues, such as living in a food desert, a lack of reliable transportation and unequal access to care. Let's start with why they're important.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In 2024, healthcare and health IT will feel the continued erosion of traditional care paradigms, be impacted by a retail shift from exuberant expansion to the long game of execution, and will finally, at long last, witness the death of the fax machine. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Hospitals 218

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In any case, they find more meaning in health IT than retail, finance, or social media. And many managers told me they use social impacts as an incentive to recruit tech staff. The opportunities to innovate and make a real impact on people’s healthcare experiences is as bountiful as it is rewarding.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Vasileios Nittas, doctoral candidate at the Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zurich, looks at the impact of social media and digital self-tracking tools on public health.

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Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2021

For most young people, the public health crisis has been more about that social distancing from friends, a collective sense of isolation, and mental and behavioral health impacts. During the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health challenges have indeed adversely impacted more younger people than people 25 and older.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Plus, there’s been some interesting announcements from social media companies that could impact healthcare that might be worth highlighting. It’s been a while since I’ve done a Twitter roundup, so I figured why not do one today. So, here we go.

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AIHC

MAY 11, 2023

Generation Y (Gen Y born between 1981 and 1996) is a diverse and multicultural generation, and they value inclusivity and social justice. They have a strong sense of individuality and are comfortable expressing themselves through various forms of digital media. Please read Part 2 Solutions to Leading the Younger Generation.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 20, 2024

The Impact of the Technology Driving the Evolution of Healthcare at Home. Our latest question for the Healthcare IT Today community focused on the impact of care at home. Colin Hung caught up with Bobbi Weber at QliqSOFT, which is using chatbots to make patients more comfortable sharing information about social determinants.

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Healthcare Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Third party tracking on hospital and provider websites has specifically garnered notable media attention. It has begun to penalize and impose steep corrective actions, including long-impacting future restrictions, for such violations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Different pieces of legislation supporting expansion of technology-enabled access to care were the focus on Capitol Hill this week, with bipartisan bills that provide funding for connected social care networks and call for telehealth regulatory reform gained support on separate tracks. Aligning clinical care and social service.

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Healthcare Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Social media’s interplay with healthcare privacy presents a constantly evolving challenge. Just as consumers can post or search reviews for anything from vacuum cleaners to egg rolls, they can also vet healthcare on social media sites. 3] New Vision Dental resolution Agreement and Corrective Action Plan, HHS (Dec.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 21, 2022

As difficult as it is to ignore the massive impact that connected technologies and social media have had on the way we experience our world, it’s somehow even more challenging to fully grasp the scale of it. On top of that, real and legitimate privacy concerns mean that use of social media data may be on shaky regulatory ground.

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Health Outcomes 52

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 25, 2024

The attack sparked a long overdue conversation about how organizations in the healthcare industry are financially impacted by these attacks, what these attacks can look like, and how to be proactive against them. The cost of allowing a data breach to occur can cause an exponential financial impact on an organization.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Note that social media ranks very much last here…although social media is now seen as embedded into consumers’ definition of “technology.” How Trust and Geopolitics Will Impact Health and Business. The post How Will Consumers’ Declining Trust in Technology Impact Health Tech?

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HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Sharing PHI on social media networks (See below). Nurses Who Violate HIPAA with Social Media. Sharing protected health information on social media websites should be further explained. There have been several instances in recent years of nurses who violate HIPAA with social media.

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