Healthcare It News

JANUARY 30, 2024

Never has any modern tool promised greater efficiency and support than what generative AI offers. They are interested in using a genAI platform run by ChatGPT or Med-PaLM in their clinics, however, most of them don't have access to the internet – unless they introduce cloud-based services like Ubie.

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Bill of Health

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Instead, genomic data have a multidimensional legal nature , meaning that multiple legal domains — including property law, privacy law, contract law, and intellectual property law — are all applicable. In the absence of such specific legislation that provides who owns genomic data, general property law rules must be applied. (In

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

But in a time when our industry is facing high staff overtime and burnout, there’s simply no way that we can be aware of everything happening in health IT. So what trend isn’t being talked about enough? What should be trending right now in health IT? The following is what they had to share with us.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 4, 2023

Doing this right, leads to many downstream benefits, including better patient outcomes, greater patient engagement, more efficient processes, happier staff, and improved payer + provider alignment. However, what she didn’t hear enough of, was how that data was leading to better outcomes. Each has an incomplete picture.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 15, 2023

The following is a guest article by TJ Houske, Senior Vice President of Technology, Operations, and Engineering at OTAVA Ransomware attacks against healthcare organizations doubled in the last five years, according to a new study by JAMA Health Forum. The most common victims have been health clinics.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2021

Seattle-based Providence was forced to learn quickly in spring of 2020, with Washington State one of the early U.S. The health system quickly stood up an array of new clinical innovations to deal with the public health emergency, and pivoted its consumer-facing tools to help manage its response to COVID-19.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 2, 2023

What You Should Know: Glytec, the only provider of cloud-based insulin management software across the continuum of care, today unveiled the latest version of its Glucommander® insulin dosing software that makes it easier for providers, nurses and pharmacists to offer best practice, personalized care.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The first article in this series laid out the challenges in recruiting programmers to digital health firms and who tends to make a strong contributor in those firms. Make an Important Difference in Society Dean says that many programmers choose health IT over other industries because they want to do something positive for humanity.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 11, 2024

The modern world of the open web combined with a secure cloud, smarter planning, and robust support can enable healthcare organizations to enjoy the benefits of proprietary systems with the cost and flexibility of open-source platforms. Open-source has often been perceived as the Wild West.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

It is an understatement to say Brad Reimer, CIO at Sanford Health, has his hands full. Sanford Health is a massive health system that serves the Dakotas, Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska. As the largest rural health system in the United States, we are reimagining how we deliver care.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 3, 2023

What You Should Know: AdvancedMD , a provider of cloud-based healthcare software for independent medical, mental health, and physical therapy practices, announced today the results of a mental health survey of healthcare providers employed at ambulatory practices.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 23, 2023

The following is a guest article by Ameesh Divatia, Co-Founder and CEO at Baffle Healthcare organizations were early adopters for protecting data in the modern environment — from stringent compliance regulations to the need to share health records between offices securely.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Yesterday, we shared a number of the insights into the health data and interoperability needs in healthcare. More vendors mean more systems and more data silos. We need to consolidate data stores, continuously update and maintain data protection mechanisms, provide diverse resiliency strategies and vigilantly analyze access behaviors.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

We are learning and growing every day, which means we are also coming up with new ideas, technologies, and practices every day. The following is what they had to share. Workflow platforms utilizing RTLS data can monitor patient flow metrics, providing staff with precise patient location information throughout their care journey.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 23, 2023

The following is what they say are the biggest ongoing threats to watch out for in your organization. The following is what they say are the biggest ongoing threats to watch out for in your organization. Technology and the way people are using it are evolving in an increasingly steady pace. And the world of healthcare is no different.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

Further, CIOs and other health IT leaders reinvented systems and processes, and clinicians gained an improved understanding of the invaluable impact of integrated informatics on digital transformations and the quality and efficiency of care.

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Redox

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

To help you in this effort, we’ve compiled the most important security questions to ask when evaluating partners that will handle your protected health information (PHI), especially data integration, data analytics, or data hosting vendors. At what level? 2023 set many records. Are you HITRUST certified?

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

that are in the process of adopting or have implemented electronic health record (EHR) systems. that are in the process of adopting or have implemented electronic health record (EHR) systems. As more healthcare data is sent to the Cloud, security takes center stage. The answer is quite simple.

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Compliancy Group

APRIL 24, 2024

A Deep Dive into the Features and Benefits of a Compliance Monitoring Platform The American Hospital Association reports that hospitals and PAC providers spend nearly $39 billion annually on administrative tasks associated with compliance in various domains. Healthcare organizations face high stakes and low margins for error.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Here are some of the essential principles and practices that underpin ‘privacy and security by design,’ enabling health organizations to safeguard patient data and ensure the highest level of privacy and security in their operations.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 20, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. 2024 Health IT Predictions : Cautionary Views of Healthcare AI. Our ongoing series of 2024 Health IT Predictions turned to some reasons to be wary of AI. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2021

Connected Health Mergers & Acquisitions Telehealth The ongoing wave of mergers and acquisitions makes sense for startups and their VC backers. What does it mean for CIOs at their health system customers? The deal announcement confirms a consolidation trend underway in the digital health space. billion deal.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2024

What began as several defined systems of controls by which hospitals guarded against revenue loss, revenue integrity has seemingly turned into more narrowly focused controls in many organizations, leaving critical gaps in what once was a more holistic approach to fiscal oversight. That’s easier said than done.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Health equity means ensuring that health resources and services are accessible and affordable for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, geography, ethnicity, or financial circumstances. Achieving health equity presents an urgent challenge that demands attention from all stakeholders.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 25, 2023

Simultaneously, at Walmart.com, where more than 350 million visits occur monthly, shoppers are met not only with an overview of store departments, but also a listing of the many services the company offers, among them those for health and wellness, including a pharmacy that promises to lower costs and Walmart Health, launched in 2019.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2023

The survey was conducted by research and consulting giant EY – and it has plenty more to say about the state of healthcare and health IT today. The survey was conducted by research and consulting giant EY – and it has plenty more to say about the state of healthcare and health IT today.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 21, 2023

This is what we are talking about today, AI and technology like ChatGPT and their presence in healthcare. This is what we are talking about today, AI and technology like ChatGPT and their presence in healthcare. What does that really look like? An example of this comes from Brad Porter, Global CEO at Orion Health.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 13, 2023

Pat Hurley, VP and General Manager, Americas at Acronis The protected health information (PHI) entrusted to healthcare providers is more valuable than credit card numbers to cyber criminals. A tight budget often means fewer staff to monitor, prevent, and recover from breaches. billion in 2023. Lean IT staff. Legacy systems.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 20, 2019

With increasing buzz around population health and social determinants of health, those two forces are poised to change philosophies around care delivery and how a hospital or health system works to keep the surrounding community healthy. It is our most valuable asset. It’s how we run our business and care for patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Health IT Leadership’s Role in Patient Data Security and Privacy. This means partnering with business leaders to develop security policies and prioritizing risk assessment.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 28, 2020

Hospitals and health systems have gone from dozens to thousands of telehealth visits per week. In this Healthcare IT News special report, telemedicine technology experts from Amwell, Caregility, Eko and emocha Health offer readers their decades of expertise in the form of best practices for optimizing the technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

We asked some of our brightest friends what they thought was the biggest challenge facing CIOs today and what can be done about it. That’s what keeps us up every night, we need to make sure that we stay a step ahead of the bad actors. That’s what’s most important – that’s what’s number one.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 17, 2022

The current cyber environment means that it's often not enough for healthcare delivery organizations to secure their own boundaries – as noted in a Cloud Security Alliance report this week. Health systems must also ensure vendor partners are compliant with privacy and security best practices.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 9, 2020

" As health systems adjusted to dramatic increases in virtual visits, they experienced a steep learning curve in a very short time. The most mature health systems recognize the importance of context and design their telehealth programs accordingly. Some of this shift to virtual care will be permanent. But telehealth is much more.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 6, 2022

Cloud-based solutions offer greater flexibility than traditional in-office solutions, but what do you need to consider before trusting cloud HIPAA compliance? What to Look For With HIPAA Certified Cloud Services: Who Needs them? Close Determining Cloud HIPAA Compliance: Fear and Opportunity. Learn More! ×

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 18, 2023

What You Should Know: – London-based virtual ward technology provider Doccla today announced the acquisition of medically certified cloud-based platform OpenTeleHealth (OTH). It is a significant step for Doccla and marks the point at which the company progresses to become Europe’s virtual hospital.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the central technology pillar for healthcare organizations. We connected with MEDITECH , EPIC , eClinicalWorks , ModMed , NextGen Healthcare , athenahealth , and Elation Health. We connected with MEDITECH , EPIC , eClinicalWorks , ModMed , NextGen Healthcare , athenahealth , and Elation Health.

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