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Sponsored: EMEA's digital health landscape: What's next in 2021?

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Sponsored The power of data: how a digital health ecosystem will improve care provision Data silos started to open up as hospitals put collaboration at the heart of their pandemic. Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: EMEA Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Population Health August 12, 2021. August 02, 2021. August 02, 2021.

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Grand challenges and opportunities for patient-centered CDS

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Prashila Dullabh is vice president and senior fellow at NORC at the University of Chicago, and Director of NORC’s Health Implementation Science Center. Traditional CDS encompasses digital tools that provide timely information, usually at the point of care, to help clinicians make informed decisions about a patient’s care.

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

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Tagging drugs with RFID, he argued, would address problems with medication flow around the hospital and allow providers to tie distributions directly to a patient's electronic health record. "If you can tag a nail clipper with RFID technology," as many big-box stores do, "you can do it for medication," he said.

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HIMSS TV 2023 Forecast: Balancing Patient Privacy and Data Sharing

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HIMSS TV 2023 Forecast: Balancing Patient Privacy and Data Sharing I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Andrea Fox, senior editor of Healthcare IT News, a HIMSS TV publication, to discuss the future of balancing patient privacy and data sharing. Information sharing is now a standard of care.” that data could be compromised.

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Telehealth and community broadband, in sickness and in health

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Cloud Computing Network Infrastructure Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Delivering virtual care via community broadband offers big financial and quality of life benefits, says our contributing writer, opening avenues to both digital equity and health equity. Improving senior care and facilitating aging in place.

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Study: NYC Black, Latino patients less likely than white patients to use telehealth during pandemic

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As the novel coronavirus spread across the United States this spring, the demand for telehealth skyrocketed in turn – as did concerns about patient access to virtual care. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. In areas with broadband availability, telehealth is still not always an option. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Why voice recognition is the new competitive battleground in healthcare's digital transformation

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Amazon's recent announcements point to using voice-enablement in senior living communities and patients in hospitals to stay connected, informed, and entertained, much as consumers use Alexa today for general information. Region Tag: Global Edition. There are many promising technologies emerging today that can impact healthcare.

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