HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

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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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 30, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the sharing of health information is a delicate balance, especially when it comes to teenagers. THE PROBLEM Patient portals facilitate efficient sharing of health information between patients, their families and healthcare providers.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

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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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 20, 2023

The details of the common agreement will include technical specifications and minimal security standards for QHINs and others to participate in data exchange. The stakes are high — healthcare providers and business associates continue to be hit by ransomware attacks and data breaches.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 24, 2024

" To support this model, OSF HealthCare implemented virtual care management and patient monitoring systems that allow staff to track critical health data in real time. By leveraging real-time data and continuous monitoring, it has shifted from reactive healthcare practices to a more proactive and preventive model.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Last month, a document synthesized a vision for transforming health and care in a digital single market , adopted by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). Over one-half of EU health citizens are concerned about the risks of health data privacy breaches and cybersecurity.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 11, 2024

From Public Blockchains to Biopharma Applications Fort Knox for Medical Records: Blockchain’s encrypted blocks ensure data immutability, safeguarding sensitive information from unauthorized access or manipulation. This translates to enhanced security and peace of mind for both patients and healthcare providers.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

That may mean letting patient-end devices transmit health data but not retrieve anything from the provider’s side. Restrictions should follow HIPAA guidelines and any regional privacy regulations. Its potential benefits are too impressive to ignore, but healthcare providers must also be aware of the security risks.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As EHRs have become more ubiquitous and comprehensive over the past two decades, regulators and organizations have become more conscious of the need to protect the privacy and security of this sensitive and confidential information.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 18, 2024

Jay Anders, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Medicomp Systems Healthcare is on the cusp of a transformative era, with artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) demonstrating remarkable potential in streamlining clinical documentation, quality measurement, and medical coding.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 11, 2024

It’s no secret the healthcare industry amasses a fortune of personally identifiable information (PII) and health data. Despite longstanding privacy and security regulations, hackers are often successful. In 2017, the regulator warned the radio-frequency-enabled devices manufactured by St.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 28, 2022

Longitudinal medical data shows trends over time and can chart the best course of action for current or future treatments to advance care, ultimately saving patient lives. Healthcare data is one of the strongest assets available to improve care, but regulation and privacy laws are often used as an excuse to limit access.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Tom Liddell, Harmony Healthcare IT CEO Rules and regulations protecting consumer data often burden businesses, no matter your industry. These safeguards become even more demanding as consumers and government agencies call for increased transparency and access to personal data.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 9, 2022

While the healthcare industry has been extolling the virtues of data interoperability for years until recently it has remained one of the biggest obstacles to providing quality healthcare today. It provides a comprehensive framework for the exchange, integration, sharing, and retrieval of electronic health information.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Here are some of the prominent features that ambient listening tools offer: ▪ Automated Documentation: These tools use advanced speech recognition and NLP technologies to automatically transcribe conversations between healthcare providers and patients. Healthcare providers also need extensive training for effective use of ALTs.

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Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Our commitment to improving AI capabilities for the healthcare industry in a responsible way not only enhances patient outcomes but also tackles the pressing issue of healthcare workforce burnout, with the promise of bringing joy back to the practice of medicine. The time to lead the charge in revolutionizing healthcare is now.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

And, after COVID-19 further exposed deeply rooted health disparities across communities, the Quintuple Aim. Achieving health equity is now a primary goal for providers, payers, regulators, and patient advocates seeking to ensure that healthcare is accessible and effective for all.

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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

The company is also working with healthcare providers, bringing patients in to patient advisory boards, serving as part of a team to help co-create new services. Companies and healthcare providers now seem to want to involve patients as part of a co-creating process over time, not just at the design and pre-launch phases.

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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

The company is also working with healthcare providers, bringing patients in to patient advisory boards, serving as part of a team to help co-create new services. Companies and healthcare providers now seem to want to involve patients as part of a co-creating process over time, not just at the design and pre-launch phases.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 1, 2025

Kel Pults, DHA, MSN, RN, NI-BC, NREMT Chief Clinical Officer & VP Government Strategy at MediQuant Shelly Disser, DBA VP, Innovation and Collaboration Team at MediQuant Not all health data archiving solutions are created equal. They allow users to easily access hospital archive data as they would any patient record.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 19, 2023

Pradeep Goel, CEO + Co-founder of Solve.Care Trust is a crucial part of any society, and it is of the utmost importance within the healthcare industry. Healthcare providers must also create a system of open, secure communication whereby patients feel comfortable asking questions without fear of breach.

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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

The company is also working with healthcare providers, bringing patients in to patient advisory boards, serving as part of a team to help co-create new services. Companies and healthcare providers now seem to want to involve patients as part of a co-creating process over time, not just at the design and pre-launch phases.

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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

The company is also working with healthcare providers, bringing patients in to patient advisory boards, serving as part of a team to help co-create new services. Companies and healthcare providers now seem to want to involve patients as part of a co-creating process over time, not just at the design and pre-launch phases.

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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

The company is also working with healthcare providers, bringing patients in to patient advisory boards, serving as part of a team to help co-create new services. Companies and healthcare providers now seem to want to involve patients as part of a co-creating process over time, not just at the design and pre-launch phases.

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Sheppard Health Law

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Congress’s expansion of access to telehealth takes steps to ensure continuity of care for Medicare beneficiaries and provides regulators with additional time to determine which flexibilities will become permanent, indicating a success for the telehealth industry as well as a reminder that there is more legislation to come.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 23, 2022

So, anything ranging from a patient’s personal health information (PHI) to a clinician or doctor’s digital identity is a lot more vulnerable to cyberattacks. With industry leaders focused on compliance, regulation, and security, this understandably makes healthcare leaders hesitant to adopt these technologies. About Wes Wright.

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Health Populi

APRIL 24, 2019

Given tone and tenor of the day, and particularly among mass population, healthcare may continue to see increasing demands for change and regulation,” Susan Isenberg, Edelman’s head of healthcare, notes in her observations of the 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer. Edelman identified three practices that would help U.S.

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Sequence Health

JANUARY 2, 2025

Data analytics is essential for predicting staffing needs and optimizing call center performance while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations, which is critical for protecting patient information. Data analysis doesnt merely boost operational effectiveness. Also, It plays a critical role in elevating patient contentment.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

While there is an immediate need for Electronic Health Record (EHR) interoperability, ultimately it is about more than just interoperability between healthcare systems. The burden rests on the patient to manually gather information from system to system, collate it, and then communicate it accurately to each healthcare provider.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Unsurprisingly, healthcare providers are turning to new technologies like AI in search of solutions. Considering this, it is safe to say that, for now, chatbots cannot provide medical advice regarding such complex conditions as cancer. So, I recommend sticking to platforms leveraging pre-trained models.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

And, after COVID-19 further exposed deeply rooted health disparities across communities, the Quintuple Aim. Achieving health equity is now a primary goal for providers, payers, regulators, and patient advocates seeking to ensure that healthcare is accessible and effective for all.

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Health Advances

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

While impact to date has not yet lived up to the grandest fantasies of AI/ML proponents, there has been meaningful progress across many areas , including: Healthcare provider process automation. Disease screening and diagnosis from sensor data, especially in cardiac disease. Drug discovery. Robotic surgery.

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Cloud Blogs

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Today Microsoft continues to work with our healthcare customers and partners to set a course for recovery and resiliency in an ever-changing environment and I'm excited to share Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare is now generally available.

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Lexis Nexis

JUNE 6, 2022

Unlocking patient data is instrumental to your success, whether you are a healthcare provider, health IT vendor, or payer. Jonathan Shannon, senior director, interoperability solutions at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, provided a solid foundation on interoperability and why it matters.

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Etactics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

From medical procedures to equipment, each corresponding code ensures that healthcare providers are accurately reimbursed for their services. Understanding the differences between HCPCS and CPT codes facilitates this communication between healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients.

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Sheppard Health Law

JUNE 22, 2023

The Act is extensive and is aimed at increasing competition in the health care market, heightening price transparency, and reducing prescription drug costs. This report will provide recommendations to reduce prescription drug costs and regulate PBMs. We have summarized key provisions of the Act below.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Healthcare providers and insurers subject to HIPAA have had a lot of time to understand how to protect and secure health information and implement good practices related to data sharing and maintenance. What do you make of the Advocate Aurora "pixel" breach, which has now led to a lawsuit?

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