Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Home hospitalisation, tech-enabled preventive care, and genomic data-driven personalised care are some of the emerging trends in care in the Asia-Pacific region. "Patients don't have to [travel] all the way to be hospitalised and then centralised in the hospital. " he asked.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 26, 2023

Data from the new hospital-at-home platform will be accessible through Orlando Health's Epic electronic health records through a multi-year agreement with the connected health and digital therapeutics company. In 2020, the company's AI technology and wearables aided Hong Kong doctors and scientists in the fight against COVID-19.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 20, 2021

In the Lazio region, GPs, health care workers and primary care services are supervising and caring for patients during heatwaves using the LazioAdvice teleconsultation system and Lazio Doctor per COVID app. They can refer them to a hospital or change their medication.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Experts predict by 2035, up to 50% of healthcare will be delivered in the home, including hospital-at-home models where patients receive hospital-grade care in their own homes. Did you really want to leave the house to sit in a doctor's office waiting room? By that same year, 26% of the U.S.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 13, 2024

Prompted by H-ISAC, the American Hospital Association also sent a cybersecurity advisory with technical mitigation recommendations to its members. The AHA has warned its member hospitals that it is urgent to heed H-ISAC's recommendations on defending against the emerging threat.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 23, 2025

Health systems had to navigate two conflicting financial models: fee-for-service, which incentivized volume and procedures, and value-based care, which prioritizes preventive care and keeping patients healthy. Boosting adherence by just a few percentage points can lead to significantly fewer hospitalizations and better outcomes.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 8, 2024

Island Hospital, a private quaternary hospital in Malaysia, is providing a case for this by building an integrated health ecosystem that fosters cooperation and collaboration among stakeholders. Island Hospital is using Vesalius, the hospital and clinical information system by Nova. its mobile patient application.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 25, 2022

Louisville-based ScionHealth system, the combined LifePoint Health and Kindred Healthcare delivery network, and Cadence, a New York-based healthcare technology company, are implementing a remote patient monitoring platform starting with 18 community hospitals in 12 states. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

By Martin Jones Current and emerging medtech change how hospitals, clinics, and medical practices deliver care. Leaders adopt emerging medtech to support short- and long-term cost-reduction and error-prevention goals. In addition, centralized command centers help doctors and RNs manage capacity, equipment and supplies.

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Healthcare Success

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

We have three hospitals in Madison that we own and operate. University Hospital, American Family Children's Hospital, and East Madison Hospital. Um, not all rural hospitals are an attractive, you know, acquisition for larger systems because of the cost involved. We are about, around a $6 billion enterprise.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

And if more consumers embrace preventative care that can easily be done in the home. Home-based health technologies are any preventive care technology tool that elevates health. "Also, because hospitals are often so short-staffed, they sometimes can’t accept patients right away."

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The Indian government is upgrading its COVID-19 vaccination platform, CoWIN, to digitally track people's vaccination status against common preventable diseases, including measles, rubella and COVID-19. The programme targets around 26 million newborns each year, offering vaccination for 12 vaccine-preventable diseases.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 8, 2025

The hospital-at-home (HaH) model of care has gained significant momentum in recent years and is transforming how care is delivered to patients. Additionally, technological advancements are revolutionizing health care, enabling patients to receive excellent services at home rather than in hospitals.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Queensland to pilot telestroke service at Hervey Bay Hospital The Queensland government has designated Hervey Bay Hospital as the pilot site for the upcoming statewide telestroke service. The InterSystems integration also allows didgUgo to leverage AI for fraud prevention.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

They can reduce lines in hospital waiting rooms, streamline checkups and enable fast, personalized treatments for improved health outcomes. Not all devices are created equal, and medical organizations can prevent many risks by only issuing those with stronger security features. However, they also present a growing cybersecurity risk.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 20, 2022

There has been a public perception that telehealth and virtual care consist solely of having a virtual doctor’s visit when you feel ill or following up on a routine treatment. And while that is a part of it, it is not the complete telehealth story. In many ways, virtual care helped define the pandemic.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

These environments will showcase the end-to-end care pathway from smart ambulances, control centres, hospital wards, General Practices (GPs) consultation rooms to care homes. The service harnesses the adaptability of mobile devices to allow doctors and hospitals to provide more virtual visits and consultations. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Hospital Authority has made significant achievements over the past years in digitising its processes and ways of delivering care to patients and communities. Recently, it also began working on projects that contribute to its vision of a smart hospital. However, its digital transformation journey is far from over.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Maybe the larger library branches designate reading rooms or purchase telehealth kiosks so that patrons can schedule a time or drop in to have private, secure telehealth sessions with their doctor in "real time." Re-imagining what hospital care can be, one of the few good things learned from the pandemic.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 20, 2023

Defaulting to in-person visits takes up a lot more time and money for both patients and doctors. So, it’s simply the most efficient allocation and utilization of scarce resources – doctor time, patient time and money. laws regarding telemedicine need to evolve to make it sustainable for people in the long term.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 3, 2023

Three of the most stubborn and dangerous healthcare-associated infections are on the rise in acute care settings across the country, according to the Leapfrog Group, which published its spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grades on Wednesday. THE LARGER TREND Leapfrog also had some criticism for hospitals in another area.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

hospitals and health systems have very quickly deployed a lot of telemedicine systems to take care of patients during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. CIOs and other health IT leaders are pondering how to implement systems that span the health system or hospital and enable physicians to pull the technology into their permanent workflow.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Shifting Primary Care to Preventative Care to Increase Engagement In contrast to many other countries, Americans have fewer physician visits and a lower ratio of practicing physicians and hospital beds per 1,000 population. This can be done through both in-person and virtual settings.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Snowdon holds a doctorate in nursing. From a doctor's perspective, "It's hard to really personalize all the information and context and content for every single patient." "From that perspective, it's starting to redefine and rethink care," Snowdon, the panel's moderator, said.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In 2019, Cleveland-based University Hospitals saw an opportunity to use automation and digital care technologies to improve patient engagement, clinical care and outcomes. Brian Zack, system medical director for digital health at University Hospitals and associate chief medical officer at Ahuja Medical Center.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 20, 2023

Staffing shortages, budget cuts and low patient volumes coming out of the pandemic have forced some rural hospitals to shut their doors, with 19 closures in 2020 alone. Family members may have to take them to and from appointments or doctors may have to travel to their homes, which can become a burden on family and caretakers.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 19, 2025

Managing IBD involves controlling inflammation and preventing flare-ups, periods when symptoms worsen significantly. Reduced healthcare burden: Early detection and prevention of flare-ups could lead to fewer hospitalizations and emergency room visits, reducing the burden on the healthcare system.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 14, 2024

Besides being all the rage in the industry, digital transformation is a key component to the strategy of forward-leaning hospitals and health systems today. Similarly, seamless data exchange across hospitals, health insurance and regulatory systems is crucial for efficient functioning.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

That noise she referred to as having to know when your last colonoscopy was instead of your doctor having that at their fingertips. " For too many patients, "healthcare is still broken: unaffordable, biased – and largely still based on acute care rather than prevention," he said.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 30, 2024

He holds a pharmacy doctorate. "We were extremely impressed with their data and thought their proposal was in line with our approach to try and keep as many of our patients out of the hospital as possible. "This overall improvement in health is leading to fewer emergency room visits and hospitalizations."

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Healthcare Success

JULY 25, 2022

Not only that, but many doctors and nurses are choosing to retire early or leave their professions altogether. Many people, including some prominent people who should know better, mistakenly believe COVID is a scam or overstated in order to make hospitals rich. I guarantee most hospitals and healthcare systems are not getting rich.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

HEALWELL AI to acquire majority control of Pentavere HEALWELL AI debuted last month after partnering with WELL Health Technologies, which provides a digital healthcare operations platform, to launch AI-based decision support to advance early disease diagnosis and improve preventative care.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Moreover, the exposure of this sensitive data erodes the trust patients place in healthcare providersan essential component of the doctor-patient relationship. Prevention strategies, aligned with standards like HIPAA and HITRUST, are essential in safeguarding sensitive health data against exfiltration.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 9, 2024

The Chinese government is focusing on smart hospital construction to meet the perceived increase in healthcare services demand over the coming years. It has identified the three core tenets, or "trinity," of smart hospital development, which includes smart medicine.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

"We are both building an integrated experience that supports a more proactive, preventive and holistic approach to patient care." "The Signify deal coincides with the ongoing trend of healthcare shifting from the hospital to the home, and as technology plays a bigger role in remote care models."

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 17, 2025

A fall prevention benefit is also offered through many of Aetnas MA plans. Broadly, many of Aetnas offerings, such as fall prevention and the fitness benefit, were designed with the objective to keep seniors in their homes longer. So we set up our programs for annual fall prevention assessments in the home. Can they move?

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Healthcare Success

MAY 24, 2022

Hospitals, health systems, and medical practices must evolve to meet these changing needs to remain competitive or risk falling behind. Doctors tell patients that an ounce of prevention beats a pound of cure. Today’s consumers expect a healthcare experience as innovative and digitally advanced as any other industry.

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