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Digitalization in healthcare empowers patients

Healthcare It News

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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Harnessing Health Technology and Precision Data to Transition to Proactive Healthcare

HIT Consultant

I witnessed it firsthand when I supported the institute in harnessing personalized health data with advanced analytics. But I’ve also seen this type of data utilized in providing unique healthcare solutions in aging care and even ADHD treatment in kids. But, the imperative for better health outcomes at reduced costs is clear.

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Healthcare Cybersecurity: Fending Off The Rise of Cyberattacks

HIT Consultant

Earlier this year, Change Healthcare suffered a major cyberattack which led to one of the largest medical data breaches of all time. The company is responsible for between one-third and a half of all healthcare transactions in the United States, which means millions of Americans’ sensitive health data was stolen.

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Hospital at Home: Aligning Provider Needs with Patient Wishes

HIT Consultant

There is some truth that patients can struggle if they must record their own vital data (temperature or blood pressure). To successfully transfer effective patient monitoring from the hospital to the home, we must incorporate the very same advanced medical technology being used in the hospital into the home.

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The Heart of Health at CES 2020 – Evidence & Innovation Bridge Consumers and Doctors

Health Populi

The HRS/CTA guidelines offer pros and cons of wearable tech, providing a balanced view on the current state of efficacy, quality, and physician willingness to accept consumers’ use of digital health tools. On the “pro” side of the equation are, Immediate access to real-time health data.

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Protecting the Consumer at the Heart of DTC Precision Medicine

Bill Of Health

In the context of health, let alone highly sophisticated cell signaling and microenvironment data, the web gets even more tangled. The HIPAA Problem The privatization of next-generation medical technologies, especially in regenerative and precision medicine, further muddies the data-protection waters.

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The Digital Consumer, Increasingly Connected to Health Devices; Parks Associates Kicking Off #CES2021

Health Populi

Medical literacy, such as understanding medical instructions following up procedures, lab tests, and inpatient discharges to the home.