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What will be the impact of COVID-19 on the next wave of health IT innovation?

Healthcare It News

This leads to death and preventable hospitalizations, among other terrible outcomes. By embracing a hybrid model of in-person and remote care, health systems with employed providers may be able to make up some of their projected lost revenue. healthcare ecosystem: payers, providers, researchers, life sciences, etc.

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CIOs' 5-year plans for precision medicine and emerging technologies

Healthcare It News

One of the next big shifts in patient care will be precision medicine will be "an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment and lifestyle for each person," as the Precision Medicine Initiative describes it. A lot of new challenges. " B.J.

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Urgency-driven innovation in healthcare

Healthcare It News

” “Transformation was slower than many would have liked,” agreed Ryan Hodgin, CTO, Global Healthcare and Life Sciences, IBM. It was that digital alternatives were being adopted as viable solutions to meet increasing care demands. “Digital reinvention wasn’t being implemented wholesale.”

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Can Telemedicine Increase Health Equity? A Conversation with Antoinette Thomas, Dave Ryan, and Me with the ATA

Health Populi

. “We” was a trio including Antoinette Thomas (@NurseTechExec1), Chief Patient Experience Officer with Microsoft, David Ryan (@DavidPRyan), former long-time Global Head of Intel’s Health/Life Science business; and, me. As we move to “build health care back better” in the U.S.

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Lessons Learned from the AIDS Crisis to Combat Congenital Syphilis

HIT Consultant

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently noted “missed opportunities for prevention, primarily timely testing and appropriate treatment of syphilis during pregnancy” as contributing factors to its meteoric rise.