Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020 and everything shut down, it became imperative for healthcare provider organizations to adopt telemedicine to deliver care. In early 2021, Zoom had done a great job highlighting the security measures they had taken to ensure HIPAA compliance for health system clients. And it did the trick.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This is according to a new annual report from research and consulting giant PwC entitled “Top health industry issues of 2021: Will a shocked system emerge stronger?” Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Individuals and insurance companies will see the value of telehealth as, in some ways, replacing the house call of olden days, which was an important aspect of medicine. Individuals and insurance companies will see the value of telehealth as, in some ways, replacing the house call of olden days, which was an important aspect of medicine.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 26, 2022

We reached out to six healthcare executives for their trends and predictions on healthcare cybersecurity and ransomware to watch in 2022. A recent Ponemon Institute report found that ransomware attacks on healthcare providers can lead to increased mortality, and the first ransomware-related fatality in the U.S.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 8, 2022

The report shows how adversaries stepped up their attacks on the healthcare industry from 2014 through 2017. The report shows how adversaries stepped up their attacks on the healthcare industry from 2014 through 2017. 2021 saw a massive ransomware attack on the Health Service Executive in Ireland by the Conti ransomware gang.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 9, 2021

But with digital health adoption gains has come some ambivalence and mixed signals, Accenture has discovered in its 2021 Health and life Sciences Experiences Survey released this week during the HIMSS Annual Conference. Not everyone in the U.S. Not everyone in the U.S. Finally, trust was the fourth aspect on U.S.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 25, 2022

Lauren Ohlsson, Lead of Industry Solutions, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare, at VDX.tv. Consumers continue to cut ties with traditional TV and cable services, prompting industries like the prescription pharmaceutical industry to evolve their marketing mix to accommodate emerging media. . increase in 2021. this year. .

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 23, 2023

Technology and the way people are using it are evolving in an increasingly steady pace. And the world of healthcare is no different. To hear more about the current healthcare cyberattacks , we reached out to our lovely Healthcare IT Today Community. A key part of education is testing.

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Jane Sarashon

JULY 15, 2022

drop from 2021, CTA expects software, gaming, video and audio streaming spending will grow by 3.5% shipment revenues estimated for 2022 at a growth rate of 3% over 2021 and the same expected in 2023. shipment revenues estimated for 2022 at a growth rate of 3% over 2021 and the same expected in 2023. and hardware to fall by 1.4%

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic struck in early 2020, healthcare provider organizations across the country began implementing telehealth technologies and services en masse. He sat down with Healthcare IT News to discuss how telehealth and RPM can work together, the role analytics plays with RPM and the future of RPM. Please elaborate.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 5, 2022

The organization was looking for a way to not only expand network coverage but also to reduce time to consult. "We know healthcare workers have higher rates of stress and anxiety, and in looking at how much our employees leveraged our St. Luke's services, we saw a need to improve their access to quality mental healthcare."

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

First announced in January 2021, the Vaccine Credential Initiative – co-founded by MITRE Corporation and others including Cerner, Change Healthcare, Epic, Mayo Clinic, Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce and others – has made big progress over the past year-plus on new approaches to interoperable record-keeping.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

The healthcare industry learned that, with the right solutions, care can extend outside hospital walls and be conducted anywhere. On this note, Karsten Russell-Wood, portfolio leader for post-acute and home at Philips, shares his viewpoints with Healthcare IT News on the biggest priorities to ensure telehealth is sustained long term.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 17, 2024

Telehealth offers patients greater access to healthcare services and providers get more flexibility in their schedules. This versatility allows healthcare providers to tailor telehealth services to meet the specific needs of patients and clinical scenarios. Get the tools you need to eliminate delays in your provider enrollment process.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 7, 2022

January 2022 marked two years since the outbreak of COVID-19, with the healthcare system still working to adjust to a very challenging new reality. However, these challenges have served as a catalyst for important shifts within the healthcare industry, some of which are poised to be a significant part of the 2022 infusion landscape.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The healthcare information technology (IT) market is expecting a CAGR of 13.2% As healthcare practices come to rely on more technology, one of the areas that has been slow to adopt but has a lot of upsides is payment processes. Patient payment tools have evolved over the years and now offer an improved user experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 19, 2022

"The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically transformed the healthcare delivery landscape and fundamentally shifted the ways in which patients access healthcare," wrote researchers. And between June 24 and December 2020, Black patients were more likely to use virtual surgical consultations. Black patients represented 8.8%

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Redox

MARCH 15, 2024

What’s the best way for your IT infrastructure to support your organization’s digital transformation? That said, after doing a deep research dive, I’ve come across some great content that can help move your healthcare IT (HIT) down the digital transformation path. Healthcare Innovation. Healthcare and Life Sciences Insights.”

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The following is a guest article by Melissa Powell, COO at Genesis HealthCare. Healthcare’s future is smart and sustainable, led by tech-driven solutions and human ingenuity. One great success story of sustainable healthcare that combines those forces begins with a nurse who sews. Healthcare is responsible for about 4.4

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Hadi Chaudhry sat down with Healthcare IT News to share his perspective and weigh in on what needs to happen to safeguard access to virtual care beyond the end of COVID-19. And we did see an increase again around early 2021, at the time of the Delta variant. CareCloud CEO and President A. Were there regional differences in utilization?

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 20, 2022

Just three years ago, 90% of healthcare organizations relied on paper-based billing statements. Now, as 78% of consumers adjust the way they pay for items amid the pandemic, digital and contactless options stand out as safe and convenient modes of payment. Does your digital approach eliminate unnecessary steps for healthcare payment?

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 7, 2023

Cameron Wood, Head of Client Services & COO at NGA Healthcare The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, with changes in technology , patient care, and the business of medicine all occurring at a rapid pace. between May 2020 and May 2021. According to the U.S.

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Jane Sarashon

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Weaving these ideas together is my mission in preparing a session to deliver at the upcoming AHIP 2024 conference in June, I’m thinking a lot about the evolving nature of health insurance, plans, and the organizations that provide them. has evolved in a unique way, as health insurers continue to re-define just what a “health plan” is.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In December 2021, as the COVID-19 pandemic led to hospital department closures around the U.S., Knowledge-based information Among healthcare professionals, the hunger for the most current knowledge requires constant feeding. Medical knowledge is always evolving. Research bears this out.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The staffing shortage is a huge challenge in healthcare today. Healthcare IT News sat down with Franklin to discuss changes occurring in healthcare staffing, what he calls hybrid staffing strategies, and the results of a new LocumTenens.com survey. Overall, what changes are you seeing occurring in healthcare staffing?

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 26, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) is predicted to save the US healthcare economy $150 billion by 2026. Replacing legacy systems and changing standard operating procedures, hospitals are moving to capitalize on technology and the ways it can change a historically hesitant to change sector. Future starts with technology.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2022

All four of these mega-themes impact health and well-being in some way. Before I dive into the details of digital health in CTA’s tech trend consumer survey , I’ll share some of Steve’s top-line insights that provide important context for the evolving home as health hub. “Space Tech? That’s on average.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 27, 2023

The following is a guest article by Ernie Ostic , Chief Evangelist at Manta The healthcare industry creates a vast amount of data each year — roughly 30% of worldwide data — the bulk of which must conform with regulatory standards. A Proactive Approach to Data Incidents Data incidents significantly impact healthcare organizations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Raj Ratwani, PhD, vice president of scientific affairs for the MedStar Health Research Institute, and director of the MedStar Health National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare. Healthcare IT News interviewed Booker and Ratwani to learn more about their work and how it can inform leaders following and advancing the future of telehealth.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 29, 2022

Since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020, the rate of reporting of safety data has been unprecedented with the EMA reporting a 93% increase in the volume of adverse event reports reported in 2021 compared to 2020 1. . New advances in technology (e.g.,

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 12, 2023

One of the problems with developing legislation for the entire healthcare industry is rules must be written for organizations of different sizes, with vastly different business models, budgets, staffing levels, and capabilities. That process spans several years, yet working practices evolve and new technology is constantly being introduced.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Natalie Tkachenko, Healthcare Software Solutions Consultant at NIX To obtain test results today, there’s no need to visit the hospital. However, along with advancements, challenges in digital healthcare are increasing. To seamlessly obtain information from various systems, healthcare data exchange standards are essential.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 6, 2022

– Doceree’s platform offers real-time measurement solutions to understand the online journey of healthcare professionals (HCPs) to enrich communications that will improve the health outcomes of patients. . The capital raised comes when digital ad spending for the healthcare and pharma industry increased by 18% in 2021 up to $11.25

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The following is a guest article by Natalie Tkachenko, Healthcare Software Solutions Consultant at NIX To obtain test results today, there’s no need to visit the hospital. However, along with advancements, challenges in digital healthcare are increasing. Simply open a mobile app and download the report to your smartphone.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 10, 2022

More specifically, Califf made clear that our current healthcare system is “very well aligned to improve outcomes for some people and not others.”. His vision for doing so builds upon the FDA’s existing partnerships with healthcare providers, life sciences companies, patient advocates, and others.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 27, 2022

” This was one lens on the latest 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer published earlier this month. But trust is in short supply when it comes to consumers openness to share their personal information we learn through a new study published in JAMA , Consumer Willingness to Share Personal Digital Information for Health-Related Uses.

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AIHC

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

HITECH is a federal regulatory requirement used to implement privacy and security provisions for healthcare providers and entities, by the Office of Civil Rights (OCR). It has to do with the every-evolving advancement in healthcare information technology. Why HITECH?

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