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EMR implementation as a 'science'

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" He said the time a pharmacist spends following up with doctors about their prescriptions should also be accounted for. Systems automation, which sees growing adoption across health facilities, can also help save time completing an EMR, Dr Appannan added. "Patients [are] the mediators of health information exchange."

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Security Alert: How Federal Health Agencies Can Protect Health Data

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Ratima Kataria, Chief Strategy and Growth Leader for Health Analytics, Research and Technology Solutions, ICF As federal health agencies modernize to improve security and enhance efficiencies and insights, IT leaders cannot overlook the security of health data itself. But health data is unique.

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Smart Solutions for Parkinson’s: The Impact of Wearable Tech Integration

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Traditional treatments primarily focus on managing symptoms through medication and physical therapy, which often requires regular doctor visits and constant adjustments. Precise, Personalized Parkinson’s Treatment The integration of wearable technology in Parkinson’s care fosters a new era of patient-centered care.

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End the ‘Sick Care’ Cycle: Revolutionizing Patient Health with Whole Person Care

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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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Adelaide virtual care project gets state backing

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million (around $700,000) in funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council. HOW IT WORKS The project will provide patients with chronic conditions, especially those living in low-income communities, with access to daily/regular integrated primary care services through virtual care and telemonitoring.

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Alexandra Hospital leverages cloud-based service to help patients avoid preventable chronic disease

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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. THE LARGER TREND.

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Harnessing Health Technology and Precision Data to Transition to Proactive Healthcare

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In this landscape of urgency and opportunity, the emergence of precision data from wearables and health tech platforms, and the quantified self-movement it has spawned, stand out as a disruptive innovation that could reshape the healthcare industry without needing to step into a clinical setting.