Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The following is a guest article by Steven Stone, Head of Rubrik Zero Labs at Rubrik In early August, a ransomware attack disrupted operations across its network of 17 hospitals and more than 165 clinics in four states and forced some to rely on paper records. Put simply, ransomware attackers can apply more psychological pressure and impacts.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 19, 2024

The following is a guest article by Ben Cushing, Chief Architect of Health and Life Sciences at Red Hat Artificial intelligence (AI) is showing up in more healthcare contexts, from drug discovery to diagnostic imaging to robot-assisted surgery. But one area where AI can have a tremendous impact is in the reduction of provider burden.

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 17, 2024

Call for Proposals Now Open to Digital Health Startups to Compete on the CharmHealth Ecosystem PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS –(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AI — CharmHealth , a leader in healthcare technology solutions for providers, today announced the kickoff of its 2024 Innovation Challenge. CEO of CharmHealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

It is an understatement to say Brad Reimer, CIO at Sanford Health, has his hands full. Sanford Health is a massive health system that serves the Dakotas, Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska. Please discuss Sanford's $350 million virtual care initiative and how it is helping the organization.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 27, 2023

If you think about technology as simply being able to do more with less, healthcare is a great place to apply those skills” Steve Krupa , CEO, Psilos Group On March 11 th , 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2024

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Most made the switch to broaden their impact on the industry , Andy learned. Read more… How Sunoh Automates Clinician Note Creation.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It’s been said many times before, but the truth remains the same: the world of healthcare is ever-evolving. Scott Hondros, MHA, SCPM, Vice President of Services Commercialization & Strategy at CenTrak Healthcare organizations aim to strengthen communication channels. The following is what they had to share.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2024

Healthwise’s Current Operating Assets will become part of WebMD Ignite, Creating an Industry-Leading Healthcare Growth and Engagement Platform Serving 650+ Healthcare Organizations WebMD Health Corp. , and 85% of the top 20 payers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2021

That’s not to say the industry wasn’t already going through a digital transformation. Electronic health records (EHR) had already been increasingly supplanting paper-based systems, and telehealth solutions were gradually gaining traction as an additional way to offer convenience, portability and easy access by patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 7, 2022

The following is a guest article by Linda Comp-Noto, Division President, Healthcare Enterprise Operations at Teleperformance. Digitizing content helps companies across almost every industry increase efficiency, improve workflow, reduce costs, and raise productivity. Improved security of patient records. million in 2020.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 23, 2023

The following is a guest article by Ameesh Divatia, Co-Founder and CEO at Baffle Healthcare organizations were early adopters for protecting data in the modern environment — from stringent compliance regulations to the need to share health records between offices securely.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 24, 2022

With the huge initial swell in the use of virtual care in the rearview mirror, many industry experts – from health plans to big tech and practicing clinicians – are considering whether a doubling down on telehealth is just what the doctor ordered for the future of patient care.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 28, 2023

In the healthcare industry, NLP is increasingly being used to extract insights from electronic health records (EHRs). EHRs are digital representations of a patient's health history, including medical history, medications, allergies, and test results. Predicting patient outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

For the 108th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we decided to mix things up. Regular listeners will know that last episode we talked about Generative AI (ChatGPT being one example) in healthcare. We asked ChatGPT the following question “ Can you come up with 4 questions for a podcast on healthcare IT (technology)?

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This is especially important in the healthcare industry, where patients and providers need to be able to trust the technology they are using. This is especially important in the healthcare industry, where patients and providers need to be able to trust the technology they are using.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) is more than just a healthcare buzzword; it’s a crucial process that significantly impacts patient care, healthcare quality, and financial outcomes. Improved Quality Metrics : Healthcare quality is assessed using various metrics, including patient outcomes, safety, and satisfaction.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

The following is a guest article by Dr. Mark Pratt , Chief Medical Officer at Altera Digital Health The patient quietly sits while her physician delves into the data stored in her electronic health record, combing through different screens for specific information. Here’s how. It’s past time to deliver on this.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

By combining literature reviews and interviews with a wide variety of stakeholders, the team sought to identify the most pressing research questions on how to maximize telediagnosis opportunities – while avoiding possible problem areas. It partners with stakeholders such as patients, families and members of the healthcare community.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2023

The following is a guest article by Chad Peterson, Managing Director at NetSPI As ransomware attacks become more sophisticated, healthcare organizations have become desirable targets due to the valuable data shared across medical records and the constant need for service availability.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 27, 2023

For the 51st episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are joined by a very special guest: Tanya Townsend, Sr. Vice President and Chief Information Officer at LCMC Health ! Looking forward, we ask Townsend what are the next steps LCMC Health is planning to take. We release a new CIO Podcast every ~2 weeks.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 20, 2022

Still, experts say that network-wide availability of patient-generated health data is still lacking. Transitioning these forms from paper to electronic data capture did not change the base function in any significant way and continues to leave large amounts of potentially relevant information on the shelf.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The following is a guest article by Kern Smith, Mobile Security Expert at Zimperium The healthcare industry has been transforming radically over the past decade with the common goal of improving the way healthcare is delivered to patients. and sadly, often cannot be replaced. Unfortunately, this is not a standalone incident.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the central technology pillar for healthcare organizations. We connected with MEDITECH , EPIC , eClinicalWorks , ModMed , NextGen Healthcare , athenahealth , and Elation Health. We will see continued focus on the social determinants of health by EHR vendors in 2023.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Exec Summary: Sam Altman is a highly respected entrepreneur and technologist with a deep understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential to transform healthcare. His expertise in AI, combined with his experience in building successful businesses, could bring significant benefits to Microsoft's healthcare initiatives.

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Xealth

AUGUST 31, 2023

Rich Wang, Chief Product Officer Value based care has long eluded the healthcare industry. In a world where there is more demand for healthcare than supply, it’s inevitable that reactive medicine, and the pricing structures that support it, continue to dominate. That was all true until recently. billion in 2022 to $175.2

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 17, 2023

RPA is becoming increasingly popular in healthcare, as it can help to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and improve patient care. Clinical tasks: RPA can also be used to automate some clinical tasks, such as medication reconciliation, transcribing medical records, and generating reports.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2023

The following is a guest article by Diana Zuskov, MPH, Associate Vice President of Healthcare Strategy at LexisNexis® Risk Solutions. And while the data is a few years old, a study found that 57 health systems invested at least $2.5B Prioritizing SDoH at the point of care can unintentionally reinforce our health equity blind spots.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

By the power vested in clinical research, the FDA now pronounces us patient and industry. The FDA issued a series of four patient-focused drug development (PFDD) guidance documents which outline how patient co-design needs to successfully happen. I’m here to deliver some great news: we tied the knot!

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Mend

JULY 12, 2022

It can be difficult to keep up with the latest healthcare payment trends in a rapidly changing landscape. From new technology like artificial intelligence to an increase in value-based care, these healthcare payment trends will have a major impact on the industry. Trend #1: The Rise of Digital Health.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Innovators are constantly designing new ways to address existing problems and improve the quality of care with technology-enabled healthcare experiences. This allows healthcare providers, researchers, and insurers to access and analys e a wider range of data, which can lead to better insights and improved outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Chief Health Information Officer position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Hennepin Healthcare and is located in Minneapolis, MN.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This is according to a new annual report from research and consulting giant PwC entitled “Top health industry issues of 2021: Will a shocked system emerge stronger?”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2020

This year saw major changes for the healthcare industry, including the implementation of social-distancing protocols to keep patients and providers safe and an astronomical rise in demand for telehealth in turn. It's hard to say precisely what's around the corner for digital health.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Exec Summary: The key tides and currents in healthcare are the forces and trends that are driving change and innovation in the sector. The growing importance of social determinants of health is leading to healthcare organisations working to address the social and economic factors that can impact patient health.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The following is a guest article by Tom Romeo, General Manager of Healthcare IT at Quest Diagnostics. Effective content management can help hospitals, health systems, and large ambulatory groups turn piles of paper and digital content into actionable data. Content permeates every aspect of business in modern healthcare organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 12, 2023

The following is a guest article by Ken Parent, CEO at Element Critical As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, there has been significant disruption to budgets, manpower, and resources throughout healthcare facilities.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Demonstrate Benefits: Clearly articulate the tangible benefits of the FDP, highlighting how it will improve patient care, enhance research, and optimize resource allocation. Real-world examples and case studies can showcase the platform's impact. Transparency and accountability in data handling are crucial.

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