Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

At Bumrungrad International Hospital, chief digital MarTech officer Wisut Ua-Anant has led the development of a comprehensive digital health application that brings the benefits of transformation directly to its Thai and international patients. The patient can also easily access their health information through the Application.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Accessing comprehensive data seamlessly from national exchanges has traditionally been limited to specific use-cases, such as treatment. Patient Access is now available as an out-of-the-box software platform and FHIR-based API for custom applications.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2023

Patientory is a consumer-facing mobile dApp putting patients in control of the data they create but previously a challenge to control being confined to patient portals. Even though patients want a better system, the problem is that hospitals and clinicians keep recording patient information in siloed medical data systems.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement found that while 59% of health systems named health equity as a top priority in 2021, 38% of those health systems pointed to inconsistent data collection as a top barrier to achieving that goal. hospitals screen patients for the social determinants of health and other markers.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 26, 2023

signed a Letter of Intent with CRISP Shared Services to participate in a health data interoperability pilot program that will lay the foundation for OHIT’s Health Information Exchange in the Territory. Virgin Islands (USVI) Governor Albert Bryan Jr.

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Bill Of Health

JANUARY 5, 2023

The past may hold important lessons for our uncertain future of health privacy for patients, physicians, and hospitals in the face of abortion subpoenas post- Dobbs. . Hospitals filed motions to quash Ashcroft’s subpoenas to varying degrees of success. . In Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s motion was granted by U.S.

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Triage Health Law

DECEMBER 13, 2023

On December 4, 2023, Singapore’s Ministry of Health (Ministry) announced that the nation’s first ever comprehensive health data law, the Health Information Bill (Bill), will be introduced in mid-2024. A set of Cyber & Data Security Guidelines for Healthcare Providers (Guidelines) was also published.

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Healthcare Leadership

AUGUST 28, 2022

I recently had a conversation about the mountain of health-related mobile apps that are currently available for “free”. I was lamenting how many people were downloading and using these solutions without fully understanding that their health data collected by these apps was being used to market products and service to them.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 5, 2024

SA endoscopic hospital digitises patient pathway Northern and Southern Endoscopy, South Australia's first standalone endoscopic day hospital, has recently digitised its patient pathways with Personify Care. The hospital had dealt with huge preadmission calls and relied heavily on paper forms for triage and manual risk screening.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 30, 2024

"Nurses are all for tech that enhances our skills and the patient care experience, but what we are witnessing in our hospitals is the degradation and devaluation of our nursing practice through the use of these untested technologies," she said.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

“Most Americans clearly recognize the potential benefits that improved health IT can offer, and they want this transformation of the health care system to continue,” the Pew Charitable Trusts research concludes in Most Americans Want to Share and Access More Digital Health Data. As with other aspects of U.S.

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NASHP

JUNE 13, 2023

The National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) is pleased that researchers at Rice University, state officials, employers, and many others are using the data from NASHP’s Hospital Cost Tool to further explore policy questions related to health care expenditures. investments, COVID-19 relief funds, etc.)

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 28, 2024

Emphasis is placed on providing improved patient access to EHI across communities and improve education on patient-facing health IT capabilities, particularly through mobile devices, along with outreach efforts on the use of AI in healthcare. ” Enterprise Taxonomy:

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HIT Consultant

MAY 8, 2023

public health surveillance system due to the following two lingering issues: Disparate data collection systems The CDC receives data from all 50 states and more than 3,000 local jurisdictions and territories. The recently created Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance and Technology will support this effort.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 4, 2023

Joel Landau, Chairman and Founder of The Allure Group To the observant onlooker, data is everywhere. From spending habits to hospital visits, humans are walking treasure troves of information. As technology has exponentially improved in the last 20 years, so has the collection of data.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

2020 saw three factors combine to define the future of “Hospital at Home” care in a way that will become a new care reality over the coming years. Patients became more reluctant and concerned about going to hospital s. Second, hospital finances became more precarious due to the backlog of cancelled or postponed operations.

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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

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

In-Young Choi, professor and head of the Catholic Information Convergence Institute at CMC, shared their journey in the session, " Personalised care with hospital big data and digital health technology." Aside from facilitating big data analysis, the nuCDW, which hosts 1.7

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

This and other insights about the patient journey are published in Inside the patient journey , a report from Deloitte that assesses three key touch points for consumer health engagement. These three patient journey milestones are searching for care, using new channels of care, and tracking and sharing health data, Deloitte maps.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 19, 2024

The shift toward value-based reimbursement demands that hospitals and health systems take a more thoughtful approach to population health management. That requires the development of robust analytics strategies to track care quality and help patients manage their chronic conditions.

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Triage Health Law

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Key Takeaway : Organizations must conduct a fact-based analysis to determine whether health data collection and tracking technology deployed on their websites and mobile apps complies with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) and other applicable laws and guidance. Meta Platforms, Inc.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

When the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect in 2016, more than half of the EU’s 28 member states already had at least some legislation specific to EHRs, as part of a drive to make health data portable within the Union. Today, victimized U.S.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

The kit also comes with a digital tablet where they can upload their health data via a secure website. Those data are then reviewed by a specialist nurse who can also speak to them about their next steps via live video link at any time of the day, seven days a week.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In a letter to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, the American Hospital Association said the U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights rule regarding the use of online tracking tools is at odds with existing HIPAA rules and could cause meaningful harm to patients and public health.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2023

Estimates show that the healthcare industry generates about 30% of the world’s data volume. This is no surprise; electronic health data can improve the speed and quality of care by giving providers easy access to a patient’s medical history, medications, test results, diagnoses, and treatment plans.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Launched in 2020, the DHI measures a health organisation's progress in building a digital health ecosystem in four dimensions: governance and workforce, predictive analytics, interoperability, and person-enabled health. The hospital scored 365/400 for the DHI. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 11, 2024

What You Should Know: Xealth, a pioneer in facilitating digital health on a large scale, revealed today that Children’s Wisconsin , the sole independent healthcare system in Wisconsin focused solely on children’s health, has adopted Xealth’s digital health platform system wide.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 22, 2022

Examples include using Teams for virtual care visits, Teams integration with Cerner electronic health record, and additional enhancements on the Azure Health Data Services using AI. Salesforce has announced that it will improve its Salesforce Customer 360 for Health product, adding new features.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 21, 2022

For example, many hospitals and health systems use automation to ease the burden of staffing shortages and effectively manage and triage patients at scale. It asks questions about their health status and care progression and can also capture biometric readings from devices.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 28, 2023

SCL Health has eight hospitals and more than 100 clinics throughout Colorado and Montana, according to its website. THE LARGER TREND Small hospitals are currently changing EHRs faster than large hospitals , according to the Small-Hospital Patient Accounting report the KLAS Arch Collaborative released in March.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 15, 2023

There is a lot of emphasis on how social determinants of health data – strongly linked to patient outcomes – are used in real-world healthcare scenarios with many researchers focusing on a lack of standardization and the roadblocks it presents to health equity. The agency found that 83% of U.S. million vs. $2.0

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The traditional model of care, which is rooted in primary care physicians guiding care with aligned specialists and community hospitals, will continue to fade in the rear-view mirror in 2024. Patients and their families have grown accustomed to managing their own health and wellness needs in a right-time, right-place manner.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Social determinants of health – the food, shelter and security attributes of patients that exist outside of care settings – contribute disproportionate risks for disease, hospital readmissions and a lack of access to quality healthcare among vulnerable populations, including people on Medicare.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

He also promises to "leave you inspired to help lead change with health that connects and tech that cares" – something I’m more than inclined to believe he will deliver on. They will also not have to fill in new forms when visiting another health facility. (A

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Healthcare It News

MAY 4, 2023

It will use the health information taken from regular monitoring to promote clinical decisions and actions that will improve patient well-being and outcomes. In addition, the project will form a new digital health workforce by training doctors, nurses and allied health professionals in both hospital and primary care.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) took a major step forward in healthcare data sharing and artificial intelligence (AI) transparency with the finalization of the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing (HTI-1) rule.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The Digital Infrastructure For improving First Nations Maternal and Child Health (DIFFERENCE) project has been awarded A$3 million in funding from the federal government's Medical Research Future Fund. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women died, according to data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

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