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RFID in Healthcare: Navigating Security & Privacy Regulations

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Peter Bloch, Market Development Manager – Healthcare at Avery Dennison Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is revolutionizing healthcare, by improving efficiency, patient safety, and supply chain management. FDA’s Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA).

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A new COVID-19 wave is coming – how can health systems prepare?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Manage supply chains effectively. "COVID has taught us a lot, particularly around bandwidth and supply chain," said Gordon Krass, CEO of inventory-management-system vendor IntelliGuard. Now, Krass said, many hospital executives are looking toward medication supply chains as other potential weak points.

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Healthcare's newest pivot: consumer identity as the cornerstone of digital health

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An added benefit is the ability to engage patients beyond just an episode of care on a continuing basis to serve health and wellness needs in addition to treatment for medical conditions. The final piece of the equation is matching the supply to demand. Region Tag: Global Edition. He is the founder and CEO of Damo Consulting.

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Where IT leaders should focus their energies in 2022

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

This platform can include offering deeper dives into population health management, accurate cost of patient care, CMS and social data, supply chain optimization (especially when we are having issues with the supply chain on a global scale) and, most importantly, insight to bring more efficiencies in your daily hospital operations.

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Three Ways Enterprise Visibility and Automation Benefit Staff and the Patient Experience

Healthcare IT Today

The IoT technology and location sensors behind RTLS feature active-radio frequency identification (RFID) badges and tags to offer immediate enterprise visibility into the precise location of equipment, colleagues, or patients, while increasing workflow efficiencies.

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6 Reasons Why Practices Should Consider Outsourcing Medical Billing Services

Medisys Compliance

Managing this challenging revenue cycle issues by outsourcing medical billing services works out to be a great option for many providers. Absence of professional oversight for medical billing services may have an impact on cash flow, which would hamper the overall revenue generation.

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Frost & Sullivan's Top 10 predictions for healthcare in 2021

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Pharmaceutical companies will be collaborating extensively for manufacturing, supply chain requirements, post surveillance studies as well as storage. More than one-in-four interventional medical equipment application support specialist interactions with hospital surgical teams will happen remotely.