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In 2025, look for more digital-first patient engagement and data-driven decisions

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This approach, fueled by the exponential growth of health data and advancements in analytics technologies, offers the potential to significantly enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency and drive innovation. At the heart of this transformation lies the power of data to unlock valuable insights.

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Tips to prevent 'quishing' and protect patient data

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Because mobile devices are generally security weak points for organizations, QR codes that are designed to ease processes such as image file transfers may leave protected health data vulnerable. Patients should also only scan QR codes from verified sources, such as their healthcare provider's website, app or printed materials.

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Harnessing Health Technology and Precision Data to Transition to Proactive Healthcare

HIT Consultant

Forward-thinking healthcare organizations like the Institute for Healthier Living in the UAE exemplify the practical application of this paradigm. I witnessed it firsthand when I supported the institute in harnessing personalized health data with advanced analytics. This can be done through both in-person and virtual settings.

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How Cybersecurity Breaches Affect Patient Care and Recovery

HIT Consultant

Data breaches, ransomware attacks, and system vulnerabilities have emerged as major disruptors, threatening sensitive patient information and the very foundation of patient care. As healthcare providers increasingly rely on digital systems, these threats pose significant challenges to delivering timely, efficient, and safe medical treatment.

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Digitalization in healthcare empowers patients

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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. As a result, a substantial quantity of stored data is never used in either inpatient or outpatient settings [2].

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Improving Patient Engagement Through EHR-Driven Communication Tools

HIT Consultant

With the rise of healthcare IT solutions, EHR-driven communication tools such as patient portals, telehealth apps, and patient engagement software have become pivotal in enhancing communication, reducing barriers, and improving patient involvement in their care. However, achieving such integration is not without difficulties.

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Microsoft releases data-driven updates for healthcare cloud

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Data integration toolkit with unified display for provider IT administrators and tools to advance health data exchange within organizations. Dataverse Healthcare APIs that support bi-directional integration capabilities of FHIR data. LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.