HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 16, 2024

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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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 31, 2023

– Health Action Plan is a helpful first step when it comes to prevention and early risk detection. It offers customers specific actions and next steps on their health journey. – 23andMe reminds customers that they should not use Health Action Plan to replace a visit to their primary healthcare provider.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 17, 2022

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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Healthcare It News

JUNE 24, 2024

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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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Not all devices are created equal, and medical organizations can prevent many risks by only issuing those with stronger security features. That may mean letting patient-end devices transmit health data but not retrieve anything from the provider’s side.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 30, 2022

RPM provides that level of care delivery through a combination of devices for tracking and communicating health data directly from the home to the physician, bridging the space between the traditional healthcare setting and where the patient lives. Patients can communicate with their providers from virtually anywhere.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

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. Data tools are also high on the list of provider IT needs for FHIR adoption.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 7, 2022

"Everyone who downloads Ripple by ThedaCare and registers has secure access to their provider and insurance information, can manage their medications, schedule and conduct in-person or virtual visits, and receive alerts and reminders on future care needs, such as immunizations and preventative care."

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Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 22, 2024

Truveta, the real-world data analysis company backed by dozens of health systems and other life sciences groups, won a multi-million-dollar contract from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent | The real-world data collective won a multi-million-dollar contract, which will give government researchers access to the deidentified patient records (..)

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

“The availability of digital health data is becoming a crucial cornerstone of enabling the implementation of digital solutions. We need to govern the use of these data in the spirit of data solidarity while preventing harm and misuse of data.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Strengthening Healthcare Cybersecurity To address these threats, healthcare organizations must adopt comprehensive cybersecurity strategies that prioritize both prevention and response. Prevention strategies, aligned with standards like HIPAA and HITRUST, are essential in safeguarding sensitive health data against exfiltration.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

What You Should Know: – eHealth Exchange , a health information exchange network, is offering an incentive program to encourage early adoption of public health data sharing. Reduced Costs: Efficient data exchange can help public health agencies operate more efficiently and allocate resources more effectively.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It plays a key role in shifting from disease treatment to health management and also works to alleviate operational inefficiencies and deliver actionable insights. Leaders adopt emerging medtech to support short- and long-term cost-reduction and error-prevention goals. It can assist with many preventive-care measures.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 28, 2022

What You Should Know: – A new examination of patient perspectives on health data privacy illustrates unresolved tension over the eroding security and confidentiality of personal health information in a wired society and economy. This concern is magnified with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. .

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 27, 2021

What You Should Know: – One Drop , an AI powered chronic condition management platform, and pharma giant Bayer – their strategic partner/investor released their co-developed digital, AI-enabled, cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention module. One Drop CVD Prevention Module Features. Availability.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

These technologies allow patients to access their health data, communicate with providers, and participate actively in managing their health. These tools provide personalized reminders for medication, upcoming appointments, and preventive care services.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The Northern Queensland Primary Health Network is deploying a shared care platform to GPs in North Queensland. The care planning platform, INCA, developed by the health IT company Precedence Health Care, enables health professionals to manage patient health data, create and monitor care plans, and share information digitally.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The remaining 80% comes from the social determinants of health, such as public safety, the availability of stable jobs, access to green spaces, cultural practices, and more. Rural communities may lack easy access to preventive care and screenings. Language barriers may deter certain populations from finding accurate information.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

" It does not only allow IT and developer teams to focus on upcycling data but also helps organisations "overcome staffing shortages, improve transitions between in-patient and out-patient care, and advance preventative care and precision medicine," she added.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 25, 2022

"Specifically, African American, Alaskan Native, and Indigenous American women are more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes," according to HIMSS, which points to CDC data showing that more than 80% of pregnancy related deaths were preventable. Those risks to maternal health have only increased during the pandemic.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Data needs to be captured from every possible location—at the edge, at the core, in the cloud, on premises, or on mobile devices. Images cannot be locked in silos, because silos prevent real-time AI access. Data scientists should not be spending most of their time creating datasets manually and enhancing data quality.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Making health data more accessible to patients – not to mention doctors and health plans – is a priority for all hospitals and health systems today, as the final Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Interoperability Rule mandates patient access.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center patients are receiving extortion emails stemming from a reported data breach that occurred late last month. WHY IT MATTERS Nick Quinlan, a Fred Hutch patient, was asked to pay 50 bitcoin to prevent his data from being leaked, according to the NBC15 Seattle report.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 17, 2022

” He gave an example of the citizen-centric date platform, We Are , which is about to be launched in Flanders in Belgium, to give patients control over their health data. “If we want the population to be healthy, we have to accept that health is a super holistic thing,” Kas told the delegates.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The mobile and web application that digitally shares breast images sought a managed cloud services provider to operationalize compliance and ensure patients’ private health data remains safe and secure. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Of note, as of September 17, "more than 41,500 facilities in all 50 states and two territories are actively sending electronic initial case reports to public health agencies using electronic case reporting as part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Data Modernization Initiative," the 2024-2030 strategy document said.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

It all comes down to prediction and prevention, which are the outcomes when we use Sensi for proactive care, Bob Roth, managing partner at Cypress HomeCare Solutions, told Home Health Care News. The goal is to prevent issues before they happen falls, malnutrition or social isolation.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 4, 2022

"[Technologies] such as remote patient monitoring and health apps have shown great promise in their ability to improve the lives of underserved populations by connecting them with solutions that address the social determinants of health," he said.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 21, 2022

In three out of four instances, these complications could have been prevented or ameliorated. They help patients stay on top of their health and better position clinicians to stay on top of their caseloads. In a pilot project we conducted, 82% of physicians said they would recommend the use of health chat technology to a colleague.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center patients are receiving extortion emails stemming from a reported data breach that occurred late last month. WHY IT MATTERS Nick Quinlan, a Fred Hutch patient, was asked to pay 50 bitcoin to prevent his data from being leaked, according to the NBC15 Seattle report.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Today there's a huge push to integrate social determinants of health data into these larger datasets, but we remain in a situation where that data is either not collected or too general to be useful. This leads to death and preventable hospitalizations, among other terrible outcomes.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

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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Healthcare It News

JULY 10, 2024

The self-governed ONEcare networks will have access to clinical and operational process improvements and remote patient engagement tools that will enhance value-based care agreements that recognize and incentivize increasing access to care, patient outreach and satisfaction, preventative care and avoidance of unnecessary health costs, Alera said.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

are growing their health IT muscles and literacy, accelerated in the coronavirus pandemic. In particular, health consumers in America want more access to their personal health data, a study from the Pew Research Center has found in Americans Want Federal Government to Make Sharing Electronic Health Data Easier.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 9, 2023

Warner questions whether Google is "prioritizing the race to establish market share over patient well-being," and whether the company is "skirting health privacy as it trained diagnostic models on sensitive health data without patients' knowledge or consent."

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Harnessing the power of broad population health data to uncover new and more accurate predictors of future health risks enables patients to have a more personalized view into their health status and become more engaged and empowered to follow a customized care plan that’s tailored to them and their unique needs and preferences.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 4, 2022

With the right cloud-based solutions, organizations can integrate health data from disparate sources into a streamlined agent desktop and make insights more actionable.

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