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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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The Digital Transformation of Patients – Update from Rock Health and Stanford

Health Populi

But the big growth areas were for live video telemedicine, wearable tech, and digital health tracking. The second chart focuses in on telemedicine adoption by channel, comparing six years of Rock Health’s consumer research. adults polled. adults polled. In 2020, the top tech companies with whom U.S.

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HealthLynked Unveils ARi: AI-Powered Healthcare Assistant

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ARi seamlessly integrates with the HealthLynked ecosystem, allowing paid members to effortlessly interact with their health data, schedule appointments, and receive preventive care reminders. Effortless Scheduling: Patients can easily schedule in-office or telemedicine appointments using simple voice commands.

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Evolution: Why It’s Time to Look at Digital Health ROI Differently

HIT Consultant

Another study in Frontiers highlighted the potential of mobile health solutions in low- and middle-income countries to enhance patient treatment and rehabilitation by providing low-cost, accessible healthcare through smartphones, tablets, wearable sensors, mobile applications, and telemedicine platforms.

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The Role of Technology in Shaping the Future of Medicine

HIT Consultant

From artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to telemedicine and wearable devices, healthcare technology is revolutionizing the medical field, providing new tools for doctors, nurses, and patients alike. Telemedicine allows patients to consult with doctors remotely, eliminating the need for in-person visits.

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Health Consumers Value Sharing and Downloading Health Data, But Privacy Concerns Remain

Health Populi

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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“Digital Health Is An Ecosystem of Ecosystems” – CTA’s 2020 Trends to Watch Into the Data Age

Health Populi

That speaks to Steve’s phrase, “ecosystem of ecosystems,” because that’s not just “digital” health — that’s now the true nature of health/care, and what is driving connectivity toward interoperability, cloud computing, and the adoption of APIs to enable health data liquidity.