HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

What You Should Know: – Despite the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, a new survey reveals that very few health systems have formal policies in place to govern its use, particularly for generative AI. In addition, 70% of executives plan to adopt AI solutions through EHR vendors for easier integration.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 28, 2023

The need for elevated cancer care is steadily climbing, compelling software developers to create increasingly integrated and sophisticated solutions. Oncology has always been at the forefront of digitization due to the substantial amount of data needed and generated for each patient during the treatment process.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Edifecs and Empowered-Home announced a partnership to provide automated prior authorizations to medical associations, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Independent Physician Associations (IPAs), medical groups, and home healthcare agencies. MEDITECH, SeamlessMD Collaborate on Digital Health Integration.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Collaboration aims to drive coordinated care and improve quality while reducing costs NS-EEH will strengthen its clinically integrated network (CIN) by incorporating Lumeris’ population health data platform into its value-based care strategy. million residents.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Instead of swiping a copay card and filling out a paper form by hand, the receptionist says, “We take Apple Health.” Your copay is then deducted from a health savings account. For pharmaceutical companies, Apple’s new tool integrates their products more closely to patients’ general health files through the power of mobile apps

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Despite the many benefits of POCUS, the opportunity for wider implementation is hindered because today’s POCUS tools do not seamlessly integrate with existing hospital IT infrastructure. Across hospital settings, IT infrastructure has not kept pace with ultrasound innovation.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Instead of swiping a copay card and filling out a paper form by hand, the receptionist says, “We take Apple Health.” Your copay is then deducted from a health savings account. For pharmaceutical companies, Apple’s new tool integrates their products more closely to patients’ general health files through the power of mobile apps

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Our industry has undergone several iterations of consumer data protection rules — starting in 1996 with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA ). In 2009, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act , HITECH for short, became law, setting standards for electronic health records.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

PC CDS incorporates patient-provided information – such as data from medical devices, wearables and patient-reported outcome surveys, as well as social determinants of health and patient preference data – directly in the office, home, or other community-based setting.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

JULY 12, 2022

Collaboration is needed among federal agencies and between federal agencies and public and private partners to address barriers to data linkages including a lack of unique patient identifiers and consistent coding systems. Integrate patient-reported outcomes. This process could be accelerated through digital data collection.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In the event of a breach, encrypted data remains indecipherable, safeguarding the privacy of patients and maintaining the integrity of healthcare records. Practice daily blocking and tackling to maintain strong security posture When it comes to healthcare data security, a proactive stance is vital.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 3, 2022

One thing that has remained constant, though, is the organization’s push towards a value-based health care system. For Signify, the recent completion of its Caravan Health acquisition — an accountable care organization (ACO) manager — is a major move toward driving more participation and success in value-based payment arrangements. “We’re

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 13, 2021

million in five years— health IT developers need to take several facts into account while mapping out their API strategy. Another issue is that it could be complicated to use FHIR extensions and profiles, which are necessary to deal with specialty health data, due to their need for deep domain knowledge.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Providers continuously wrestle with their data, unable to match patient records correctly. In turn, these data integrity issues escalate into billing errors, dangerous patient safety events, and lackluster loyalty from consumers. Even the basic patient check-in is fraught with problems.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

When America’s seniors went to their first doctor’s appointment, they couldn’t have imagined that their health history would be stored anywhere but in a manila folder. Now, nine out of every 10 physicians use electronic health records (EHRs) , and patient’s health data lives on cloud servers.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Telehealth alone accounts for up to 17% of all patient visits across specialties, and this number is only going to grow as people discover its benefits. The ability to transfer healthcare data is a common industry challenge. Electronic health data exchanges speed up this process, but it’s not a catch-all solution.

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Bill Of Health

JUNE 13, 2023

Balancing competitiveness with the need for risk prevention, Europe aims to become a major digital player through its AI framework strategy, particularly in the field of digital health. It also takes into account the treaties in force or emerging at the level of the Council of Europe and its 46 Member States.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 29, 2023

Advantus Health Partners forms a new 10-year, $2.9B strategic partnership with Medline to establish agility and scale, supply chain resiliency and enhanced clinical integration with the nurses and physicians who use Medline’s product. Wolters Kluwer Health and Laerdal Medical partner to launch vrClinicals for Nursing.

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NASHP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The “National Forum on Advancing High-Quality, Equitable Care Coordination for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs” centered on two key topics for improving care coordination systems for CYSHCN: integrated care coordination and the care coordination workforce.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Broadband remains extremely important for supporting audio-visual telehealth interactions, access to personal health data, and many remote monitoring devices. In 2021, 85 percent of people had a smartphone, according to the Pew Research Center , with similar levels of ownership among racial and ethnic groups.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 3, 2023

Having spent sixteen years perfecting the ability to capture health data from multiple areas of the body and developing solutions for third parties, I am excited for Valencell to embark on a new chapter. Globally, more than a billion people suffer from hypertension, and it accounts for approx. Meeting Demands Under Pressure.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

Behavioral health, said Cindy, doesn’t necessarily have to be integrated into the delivery system, but assessments should be integrated (e.g., PHQ-9’s may be administered by primary care providers), so that the behavioral health data may be integrated into the analytics framework used to manage population health.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This is a transition phase wherein the vanguard systems are investing in digital transformation, but many not leveraging the SDoH data in population health programs yet by, say, integrating the determinants of health data in clinical workflows or using software to identify at-risk patients.

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Twistle

JULY 9, 2021

More consistent monitoring of biometric data provides organizations with the ability to detect when patients deviate from the expected course in real time. . When RPM data is integrated with patient engagement software, patients can receive real-time feedback, coaching, and encouragement. Greater Patient Accountability.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 5, 2023

According to the United States Government Accountability Office , however, 90% of organizations reported that, despite offering a patient portal, only about a third of patients use them. For many organizations, the primary digital front door available to the organization remains the patient portal.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For example, it could give them greater control over their data security and architecture or they feel they know their data best and can better manage it internally. Whatever the reason, if a startup is looking to develop its own health data platform, there are five factors they must always consider.

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Etactics

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is the federal law that helps protect your health information. Protected health information (PHI) is the fancy term that’s used to categorize health information. We call this electronic protected health information (ePHI).

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Broadband remains extremely important for supporting audio-visual telehealth interactions, access to personal health data, and many remote monitoring devices. In 2021, 85 percent of people had a smartphone, according to the Pew Research Center , with similar levels of ownership among racial and ethnic groups.

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Health Business Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Consumers stake a claim to their own health data. If retailers succeed, there’s a chance they –and other enlightened and well-capitalized primary care providers– will take over the primacy now enjoyed by hospital-based Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs). Consumers stake a claim to their own health data.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

Behavioral health, said Cindy, doesn’t necessarily have to be integrated into the delivery system, but assessments should be integrated (e.g., PHQ-9’s may be administered by primary care providers), so that the behavioral health data may be integrated into the analytics framework used to manage population health.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

Behavioral health, said Cindy, doesn’t necessarily have to be integrated into the delivery system, but assessments should be integrated (e.g., PHQ-9’s may be administered by primary care providers), so that the behavioral health data may be integrated into the analytics framework used to manage population health.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

Behavioral health, said Cindy, doesn’t necessarily have to be integrated into the delivery system, but assessments should be integrated (e.g., PHQ-9’s may be administered by primary care providers), so that the behavioral health data may be integrated into the analytics framework used to manage population health.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

Behavioral health, said Cindy, doesn’t necessarily have to be integrated into the delivery system, but assessments should be integrated (e.g., PHQ-9’s may be administered by primary care providers), so that the behavioral health data may be integrated into the analytics framework used to manage population health.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

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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Cloud Blogs

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This powerful industry-specific solution provides integrated capabilities for automated and efficient high-value workflows, and advanced data analysis functionally for structured and unstructured data so that healthcare organizations can truly transform information into insight and insight into action.

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NASHP

MAY 8, 2023

The Tennessee Health Disparity Task Force of 800 community partners worked together to address health disparities by disseminating information, linking people to requested resources, and building trust, in part through storytelling and exchange of personal narratives. Utah Department of Health, Office of Health Disparities, 2021.

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Lexis Nexis

APRIL 28, 2023

And it’s been found that  private insurance companies spend $1.87B  on SDoH data, with the top six insurers accounting for 72% of that SDoH spend. And  And while the data is a few years old,  a study found that 57 health systems  invested at least $2.5B What SDoH data do you have today?

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