Healthcare It News

JULY 11, 2022

Digital health leaders are thinking beyond technology infrastructure modernization and application workflow optimization. The nation's leading health systems are rethinking their service-line strategies with these new approaches, supported by traditional consumer research and branding/marketing capabilities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

And many forward-thinking CIOs and other technology leaders see how fast AI tools are evolving, and they are looking excitedly to a future where further clinical innovation will occur at rapid speed. But they're also gaining big benefits in quality improvement, cost efficiency, and more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

Government & Policy Interoperability Population Health Telehealth One of the more remarkable features of the NHS’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has been its rapid uptake of technology in the UK says director of international relations at NHS Confederation, Dr Layla McCay.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 19, 2023

John Vivoda, Senior Director of Patient Strategy at Wolters Kluwer Health, Technology has drastically changed the way we consume information in our daily lives. A quick search will discover that posts tagged with #DoctorsofTikTok have 8 billion views. That goes for healthcare information, too.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2022

Meditech will use Google Health's technologies to build a longitudinal health data output that combines data from multiple sources using standard FHIR format. There's a lot of evidence, including some recent research showcased at HIMSS22 that they save money while improving patient satisfaction. Healthcare at your doorstep.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Linus Health published research in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience validating its tool for assessing biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease. News and Studies. Partnerships.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

the opposite of a simple price tag. Other digital technologies can help clinicians manage their own mental and physical health. Anish Sebastian, CEO and Co-founder, Babyscripts. As startups and traditional providers race to meet their patient’s needs, the lines between new and old models of care delivery have blurred.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Sometimes folks use the technology term "speed" and "capacity" interchangeably when they discuss broadband. Connected Health Government & Policy Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth The fate of virtual care adoption is tied to the fate of broadband expansion. Make no mistake, I am a believer!

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Frost & Sullivan research indicates a growth of nearly 20-25% in patient engagement management solutions in 2021 alone. Reenita Das Reenita Das is partner and senior vice president for transformational health at Frost & Sullivan. This article was co-authored with Chandni Mathur, senior industry analyst at Frost & Sullivan.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

Consumers are more bullish demanding virtual and digital health tools from their physicians than doctors are in providing it, based on the research findings in What can health systems do to encourage physicians to embrace virtual care? from Deloitte. One in two U.S. “Macy’s?” ” you ask.

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Health Populi

APRIL 17, 2023

” That could include such data tags as cookie identifiers, device identifiers, and IP addresses. The My Health, My Data Act defines “consumer health data” as “personal information that is linked or reasonably linkable to a consumer and that identifies a consumer’s past, present, or future physical or mental health.”

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Dot Compliance

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Before considering the technology to support quality management, you should take a step back and determine whether your existing culture supports quality processes throughout. Enterprise quality management software supports compliance with increasingly stringent regulations aimed at improving the quality and safety of drugs and devices.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 29, 2022

Each year IBM works with Ponemon Institute to research breaches across several sectors of the economy. For the 12th consecutive year, healthcare breaches had the highest price tag. According to the IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022, the average cost of a healthcare data breach has skyrocketed to $10.1 This is an increase of 9.4%

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HIT Consultant

JULY 26, 2022

Digital transformation has increased healthcare access, but quality and consistency are lagging behind. A human touch – and some innovative thinking – can get us where we need to be. We weren’t prepared. But can you blame us? The healthcare industry has gone digital faster than anyone could’ve expected. Flexibility is great. Healthcare is different.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Currently, some 22 states have enacted prescription drug transparency laws that require entities across the drug supply chain to report pricing information to state officials. These cost increases have a negative effect on patients and overall drug compliance because people tend to avoid taking medications as prescribed when the cost gets too high.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

We’re relying on technology to help us learn about what best works for consumer experience. And that’s true for health care as well as generic retail, Marge asserted, introducing Deborah Weinswig who is CEO and Founder, Coresight Research. Technology is re-shaping physical retail, from Tiffany and Nike to retail pharmacy.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 29, 2022

This means only a subset of user priorities are driving technology selection, making it unlikely solutions will fully address user needs. If the technology selected does not work for users, time and effort goes into developing workarounds, adding more complexity to workflows and cognitive burden.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2021

Several studies have found over the years that patients are willing to engage with physicians via technology , and many patients have reported high satisfaction with their telehealth experience. Here's what he's learned so far about their feelings on virtual care. Fast forward a year. To test this assumption, I surveyed my patients.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services released new guidance on the use of online tracking technologies that overhauled the definition of digital analytics and products in relation to PHI. This definition also leaves no room for instances where an individual may be researching information online for someone other than themselves.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For instance, researchers found higher rates of cardiovascular diseases and poor outcomes among people today whose neighborhoods were redlined in the 1930s. It’s always been pretty obvious that factors such as wealth, race, education, and the quality of food and water have enormous impacts on health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 19, 2021

Most patients are searching the web to research both their conditions and their potential surgeons prior to consultation, Szotek said. "A key point of healthcare technology is adoption. THE PROBLEM. As a result, he continued, the industry continues to spiral away from the healthcare experience of old. " he continued.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

FHIR vs HL7 The fundamental distinction between HL7 and FHIR is that HL7 only supports XML, whereas FHIR makes use of RESTful web services and open web technologies like XML, JSON, and RDF. Building on earlier standards like HL7 CDA, V2, and V3, FHIR is more user-friendly because it supports a wider range of technologies.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The models used by the Sonde app to detect disease are based on data collected over several years in clinical settings, where each vocal sample is tagged with the diagnoses assigned by clinicians to the patient. Vocal tracking is an appealing technology because it can be loaded onto a common cell phone, reaching a much larger population.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies. Bardy Diagnostics.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

I’ll be honest, it was refreshing to hear a President & Co-Founder of a healthcare IT company celebrating the dropping of the word “interoperability” from their tag line. Much like AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile worked diligently to provide coverage to everyone in the U.S., We’ve been there from the beginning,” said Bell.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 1, 2023

to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 23, 2022

2022 was a year with high and low points for the health care real estate industry. This article summarizes a number of key takeaways and trends that we tracked over the past year. To subscribe to our weekly health care real estate briefing, click here. The Pandemic Largely Fades, but Still Lingers. Inflation and Interest Rates Dominate Headlines.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 5, 2024

Website Tracking Technologies in Healthcare A study conducted in 2021 that looked at the websites of 3,747 U.S. Website Tracking Technologies in Healthcare A study conducted in 2021 that looked at the websites of 3,747 U.S. Unauthorized consumer data collection through third-party trackers, tags, and pixels.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

NATIONAL Amazon Pharmacy, One Medical pilot program integrates medication consultations Bad news for FTC’s noncompete ban Cigna to sell Medicare business to HCSC for $3.3B 5 highest paid anesthesiologists in Washington, DC D.C.’s 5 highest paid anesthesiologists in Washington, DC D.C.’s

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 19, 2022

Josh Ryu, Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder, Rebus Biosystems. For decades, biomedical researchers pursued a reductionist strategy, investigating DNA, RNA, proteins and other cellular players in isolation. Microscopy has been a vital research tool for more than four centuries. The same is true in the brain.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Now hospitals are charging them.

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