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

Healthcare It News

Data-driven decision making is poised to revolutionize healthcare delivery by 2025. 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.

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

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Alexandra Hospital has taken part in the launch of a new cloud-based digital health service in Singapore by telecommunications provider StarHub, together with its partners, health technology company ConnectedLife and Fitbit. Moreover, users can set up nudges and reminder alerts on medication, exercise, or scheduled medical checkups.

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Harnessing Health Technology and Precision Data to Transition to Proactive Healthcare

HIT Consultant

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.

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

HIT Consultant

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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OSF deploys care transition program, reduces readmission rate from 29% to 9%

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Patients discharged from hospitals often were readmitted due to complications that could have been prevented with better monitoring and more proactive management, said Matt Nieukirk, director of the SNF practice at OSF HealthCare. This continuous engagement helps to maintain the stability of patients' conditions and prevent readmissions.

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Improving Patient Engagement Through EHR-Driven Communication Tools

HIT Consultant

Kamal Sharma, Project Manager at OmniMD The integration of Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems within healthcare organizations has revolutionized patient engagement. These technologies allow patients to access their health data, communicate with providers, and participate actively in managing their health.

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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. A digital platform that assembles and structures a wide variety of data in a user-friendly format has the potential to remedy this situation.