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DECEMBER 5, 2022

In her keynote speech, Allen focused on the shifting narrative of data sharing and privacy, which she has been studying and writing about for 35 years. "Attitudes about health data privacy are rapidly changing," she said. "They have rapidly changed. And disclosure is becoming the new norm."

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OCTOBER 17, 2022

It generates a dynamic wellness score by collecting and analysing health metrics such as steps, exercise, sleep patterns, heart rate, heart rate variability, skin temperature variation, breathing rate, and oxygen saturation, along with blood pressure and blood glucose data collected from third-party devices. WHY IT MATTERS.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2024

That may mean letting patient-end devices transmit health data but not retrieve anything from the provider’s side. Healthcare services must ensure all users — including doctors, nurses, technicians and the patients themselves — understand a few security best practices.

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APRIL 22, 2024

This means if a person visits multiple facilities, they must use different portals to access their health data. On the dark side, there are patient concerns: Will my data be exploited? Will I lose the connection with my doctor? Reduced burden on frontline staff due to tech-enabled capacity optimisations. Is it safe?

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MAY 17, 2022

Policy-makers in the EU are promoting an array of digital health programs, such as the European Health Data Space unveiled earlier this month. Kristine Sørensen, a digital health literacy expert based in Denmark says digital health literacy varies across countries, regions — even within families.

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OCTOBER 16, 2024

Studies continue to demonstrate how a healthy lifestyle led by a balanced diet, sufficient exercise, and emotional regulation can improve overall health, and prevent disease. My Whole Person Care Journey to Redefine Health When I started my career in family medicine, I was quickly consumed by this broken system.

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MAY 4, 2023

It will use the health information taken from regular monitoring to promote clinical decisions and actions that will improve patient well-being and outcomes. In addition, the project will form a new digital health workforce by training doctors, nurses and allied health professionals in both hospital and primary care.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 17, 2022

In today’s digitalized healthcare environment, keeping the best outcomes for patients at the center of all activity increasingly depends on the smart use of medical data. Access to a consolidated overview of health data empowers patients to better manage their conditions and participate more in their healthcare.

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JULY 28, 2022

What You Should Know: – A new examination of patient perspectives on health data privacy illustrates unresolved tension over the eroding security and confidentiality of personal health information in a wired society and economy. This concern is magnified with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. .

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AUGUST 5, 2021

“Most Americans clearly recognize the potential benefits that improved health IT can offer, and they want this transformation of the health care system to continue,” the Pew Charitable Trusts research concludes in Most Americans Want to Share and Access More Digital Health Data. As with other aspects of U.S.

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MARCH 23, 2025

AI can utilize this data to find patterns that can prevent or detect the signs and symptoms of certain conditions like heart attack, stroke, sleep apnea, and more. Real-time feedback can help patients adjust their lifestyle and stay connected to their doctors around the clock much easier.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 9, 2022

” Report says AI standards are essential to protect doctor-patient relationships. A Council of Europe report has called for clear ethical standards and guidance for the use of AI in health settings to protect the trust between doctors and patients and safeguard human rights.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

This and other insights about the patient journey are published in Inside the patient journey , a report from Deloitte that assesses three key touch points for consumer health engagement. These three patient journey milestones are searching for care, using new channels of care, and tracking and sharing health data, Deloitte maps.

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JUNE 7, 2024

Japan's MHLW launches online directory of birth clinics Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare has gone live with a new website that provides information on health facilities that offer childbirth services. Users may search by area to locate a birthing facility that meets their needs.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In addition, centralized command centers help doctors and RNs manage capacity, equipment and supplies. These capabilities use data and automation to make quicker, more accurate decisions that drive efficiencies. ” 2 AI also uses pattern recognition to identify at-risk patients or show trends related to declining health.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Doctors’ use of and demand for augmented intelligence in medical practice is on the rise — with many factors that could bolster or risk adoption on the journey toward AI in the doctor’s office, based on the latest survey from the American Medical Association (AMA) published this week. The AMA polled U.S. First, U.S.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Based on its initial investigation, the following information may have been accessed by hackers: name, address, birth date, email, telephone number, marital status, Aboriginal status, Medicare number, referring doctor, and type of diabetes.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For example, it could give them greater control over their data security and architecture or they feel they know their data best and can better manage it internally. Whatever the reason, if a startup is looking to develop its own health data platform, there are five factors they must always consider. Interoperability.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

"[Technologies] such as remote patient monitoring and health apps have shown great promise in their ability to improve the lives of underserved populations by connecting them with solutions that address the social determinants of health," he said.

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JANUARY 10, 2020

The HRS/CTA guidelines offer pros and cons of wearable tech, providing a balanced view on the current state of efficacy, quality, and physician willingness to accept consumers’ use of digital health tools. On the “pro” side of the equation are, Immediate access to real-time health data.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 26, 2023

43% had hesitancy to switch doctors for fear of losing their medical history. "Until reports are written for consumption by patients, the full benefits of patient access to their health records will not be achieved." 43% experienced duplicating tests/images because they weren’t shared between providers.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 9, 2025

AI is changing how we create and share medical videos and digital health content. Doctors, hospitals, and health organizations now rely on AI-powered tools to produce educational videos, training materials, and patient resources faster than ever. AI will also make health content more interactive.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Instead, we should take a step back and think about how we can better support doctors in delivering high-quality care. For example, these tools can help patients navigate to the right care, engage more effectively in their interactions with clinicians, and better manage their health, lifestyle, and treatments.

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DECEMBER 18, 2024

Identity theft, fraud, and long-term financial harm are just a few examples of the personal fallout patients may face following a data breach. Moreover, the exposure of this sensitive data erodes the trust patients place in healthcare providersan essential component of the doctor-patient relationship.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

Some, but not necessarily a majority, of consumers see benefits in using digital health — primary for wellness and prevention, and to get a better understanding of personal health. As for improving health outcomes, reducing time spent with doctors, and lowering cost of care? Three-fourths of U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

are growing their health IT muscles and literacy, accelerated in the coronavirus pandemic. In particular, health consumers in America want more access to their personal health data, a study from the Pew Research Center has found in Americans Want Federal Government to Make Sharing Electronic Health Data Easier.

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MAY 4, 2023

Rather than relying on gut instincts and trial-and-error processes, experts can gather robust data and make more informed conclusions. Such data-driven decisions are capable of reducing costs , improving daily experiences , and saving lives.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Access to data from a patient’s smart home could provide doctors with a clearer understanding of their health conditions, according to Nick Tsinoremas, founding director of IDSC. Yesha and Tsinoremas believe that the advantages of securely integrating smart home and digital health data far outweigh the challenges.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 11, 2025

Traditional treatments primarily focus on managing symptoms through medication and physical therapy, which often requires regular doctor visits and constant adjustments. This comprehensive data collection enables healthcare providers to identify subtle changes and trends in symptoms that might otherwise go unnoticed.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The latest report from Philips Future Health Index series attests to that, and to clinicians’ general recognition that telehealth has been crucial in the early phase of the crisis. Collaboration is a top priority for doctors. 53% of younger doctors said AI would have improved their pandemic experience.

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APRIL 10, 2025

. – The initial product focuses on a portable sperm analysis scanner designed to redefine male fertility care and establish a broader infrastructure for cellular health data. In the U.S., In the U.S., He also notes that each test contributes to a feedback loop, aiding clinicians and training AI models.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Note that the data discussed in this post include responses from consumers residing in both the U.S. The top-demanded health consumer digital health applications included, The ability to find doctors and make appointments online, for 51% of people. The ability to access all of my health information online, 51%.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Most patient visits to doctors result in a prescription written for a medicine that people retrieve from a pharmacy, whether retail in the local community or via mail order for a maintenance drug. This one transaction generates a lot of data points, which individually have a lot of importance for the individual patient.

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Healthcare Leadership

AUGUST 28, 2022

I recently had a conversation about the mountain of health-related mobile apps that are currently available for “free”. I was lamenting how many people were downloading and using these solutions without fully understanding that their health data collected by these apps was being used to market products and service to them.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Defense Logistics Agency Is Building an EHR to Track Occupational Health. CMS won't take enforcement action for payer-to-payer data exchange in May interoperability rule. iOS 15 will give doctors a window into Apple Health app data. API EHR Integrations Grow, But FHIR Data Exchange Adoption Trails.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In its September RFI, the HELP Committee asked stakeholders for feedback on a number of questions about health data and accountability, including whether accountable entities should have a duty of loyalty to patients and how it could be imposed so as to minimize burdens on those entities.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 21, 2024

In today's interview, we talk with Kwiatkowski, who holds a pharmacy doctorate, about some of the AI tools being used at the health system. He describes how he measures the success of AI-enabled initiatives, and how AI can help advance health equity. How can AI help advance health equity?

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