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Steering healthcare's digital evolution: Marrying technology with the human element

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Artificial Intelligence Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Patient Engagement Population Health Workforce "Through my involvement with HIMSS Europe and EMRAM stage 7 validations, I’ve observed that the most successful organisations in healthcare IT are those with a stable, digital-savvy culture."

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Urgency-driven innovation in healthcare

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The healthcare industry continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic with innovation and grit. While the pandemic continues to surge in some areas, the healthcare industry is drawing invaluable lessons from these early encounters in a continuing crisis environment. Physicians turned to virtual visits to continue providing care.

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Salesforce launches Patient 360 for Health

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Salesforce this past week announced the launch of a new customer relationship management product that works with existing electronic health records. The Patient 360 for Health CRM platform is designed for cost efficiency and productivity, according to Salesforce. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Epic enables location services with Mapquest integration

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Company representatives say MapQuest’s location and mapping data will help patients find nearby or conveniently located clinicians. It will also assist home health providers in getting to their destinations efficiently. McCombs also touted the role the partnership could play in promoting health equity. THE LARGER TREND.

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How Hims & Hers built a business entirely centered on telehealth

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Hims & Hers has grown rapidly across both of its lines – for men and for women – supporting care for many conditions that patients often feel uncomfortable talking about, including sexual health, mental health, contraception and hair loss. One of the big keys to the company's success has been telehealth.

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Michigan Avenue Primary Care integrates EHR, telehealth and scheduling

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COVID-19 has created another health crisis in this country – a massive increase in depression and other mental health issues associated with being isolated. Further, the opioid crisis has worsened with an increase in addiction. THE PROBLEM. The practice was forced to quickly pivot to telemedicine.

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Health Disparities and the Risks of Social Determinants for COVID-19 – 14 Months of Evidence

Health Populi

Within just a couple of months of COVID-19 emerging in America, it became clear that health disparities were evident in outcomes due to complications from the coronavirus. ASPE analyzed data from 62,451,150 people who had 1 or more vaccine doses administered by 3-10-21. In April 2020, the U.S. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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