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Report: How Apple Is Advancing Digital Healthcare Transformation

HIT Consultant

Since the release of the Health app in 2014 and Apple Watch in 2015, Apple has introduced a wide array of innovative health and fitness features, with the goal to provide users with easy-to-understand, meaningful insights so they can be empowered to live a healthier life. Supporting public health and government initiatives.

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Grand challenges and opportunities for patient-centered CDS

Healthcare It News

Furthermore, ‘true’ integration of patient-generated health data into electronic health records limits PC CDS tools from being as patient-centered as possible. She serves as the Principal Investigator of the Clinical Decision Support Innovation Collaborative Project.

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Newsletter, April 2023

Patient Safety Movement

Data is based on voluntary reports. Health Data Management underscored the urgent need for incident reporting due to rising patient safety issues since the pandemic and highlighted the importance of change in organizational culture to making progress in improving care.

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Harms and Biases Associated with the Social Determinants of Health Technology Movement

Bill Of Health

However, the business model for the technology vendor is not predicated on the number or percentage of successful resource connections for patients/clients.The technology vendors instead seem to draw value from the amount of data collected, as SDOH data uses have become valuable to the health system.

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State Approaches to Contact Tracing during the COVID-19 Pandemic

NASHP

The CARE team includes current health sciences undergraduate students, recent graduates, and School of Health Sciences faculty members. The bill would also establish provisions related to protecting and deleting any data collected. In June 2021, the state reported having 969 contact tracers.

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