Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The following is a guest article by Natalie Tkachenko, Healthcare Software Solutions Consultant at NIX To obtain test results today, there’s no need to visit the hospital. Doctors remotely manage patient data without being tied to a specific medical facility.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 15, 2024

Amid a period of tremendous medical uncertainty and service disruption, health workers and first responders functioned like a life vest keeping society afloat – and healthcare providers were prompted to seek innovative ways to produce better care outcomes for patients and be better prepared for unpredictable future medical challenges.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Exec Summary: Big tech and healthcare are in a complex relationship. On the one hand, big tech companies have the potential to revolutionise healthcare by developing new technologies and services that can improve the quality and affordability of care. These are just a few examples of how big tech companies are involved in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 10, 2023

Zsolt Kulcsar, medical director at Lee Health based in Fort Myers, Florida, says what he has learned in recent years is that telemedicine is great, but it also is a little limiting. "What we learned is that we needed data," he continued. There is only so much one can solve via a video interaction. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jiang Li, CEO at Vivalink Healthcare is at a turning point, reshaping our view of what defines hospital care. The home has emerged as a fundamental care setting within the broader healthcare continuum, challenging the notion that care concludes at the hospital exit.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The bottom line is that people want to have access to healthcare anytime, anywhere, across multiple devices and in the language of their choice. In fact, many new areas of telehealth – such as tele-oncology and tele-stroke – have become part of the mainstream healthcare system.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2024

Coping with mundane stresses, making contributions to our communities, forming supportive social connections, and nurturing creativity are reasons why mental healthcare deserves support and attention. The Demand Is Increasing As per the recent WHO Mental Health report , about one in eight people in the world live with a mental disorder.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 9, 2024

The rise of people affected by chronic health conditions in the UK has become an unavoidable problem, one that is only increasing with lack of resource within the NHS. The loneliness epidemic in the UK, has led to concerns around its widespread health impact on the public.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 30, 2022

Although telehealth has made healthcare more accessible, increased accessibility comes with unique challenges. While healthcare professionals already have to follow HIPAA rules and regulations, telehealth increases the risk of online security issues. Data privacy concerns abound. What Is Blockchain Technology?

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

There are so many exciting new ideas and technologies being implemented in the field of healthcare. What health IT trend has you concerned? We asked our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community these questions and the following is what they had to share. But sometimes, these changes can be concerning.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The growth of the sensor market has created an opportunity for more focus on smart clothing, which has been around a long time, including for use in dementia care , but may have its greatest utility ahead. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Here are five examples of sensor-enabled smart clothing: HexoSkin.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Aid for Employment and Financial Management One valuable area of intervention, using SDoH, is helping people find work. According to Tina Burbine of Healthlink Advisors , many people emerge from prisons or treatment programs with neither job training or secure housing. Conduit Health Partners is one organization that does so.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 7, 2022

For many years, I have followed the activities of CHPA, the Consumer Healthcare Products Association , and have participated in some of their conferences. Their recent announcement of a collaboration with Dollar General speaks to the growing role of self-care for all people. Dollar General has a unique footprint across the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Jim Wallace, CEO of DecisionRx , writes to me that, “Payer incentives for wellness are largely stuck at the water’s edge, so to speak: few payers have gotten a lot of people to go in for a swim.” Many employees using the service report sleeping better, feeling more confident and energetic, and other quality-of-life changes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

After declining for six years, the burnout rate among doctors began to spike with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research by the American Medical Association, Mayo Clinic and Stanford Medicine. By the end of 2021, some 21 months later, the physician burnout rate rose to an unprecedented high. WHY IT MATTERS. in 2020, 43.9%

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2024

And it is thanks to those advantages and benefits that healthcare at home is continuing, even as there are still challenges to work on and in-person operations return. So let’s take a moment to pause and evaluate healthcare at home to see where we are and where we need to go.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

They are not even in the same universe” among people dissing the idea in short-hand. Epic has too much technical debt and would be a mess for Apple” for those with a strategic bent. Epic has too much technical debt and would be a mess for Apple” for those with a strategic bent. from someone noting Apple fans’ brand-love.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Recently, the Journal of Medical Internet Research published some significant data highlighting the efficacy of psychiatric care delivered through telehealth: Those in the treatment group were 4.3 times more likely to have suicidal ideation remission. Who was involved? What kind of care did they receive?

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2024

Examining how home-based care has successfully deployed technology to support clinicians and patients can offer ideas to other care providers for strengthening service delivery across the continuum. This data is especially significant for home-based care: though people of all ages receive it, the majority of patients are older adults.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Much more than mere video chats, telehealth uses intranets and the internet networks to observe, diagnose, initiate or otherwise medically intervene, administer, monitor, record, and/or report on the continuum of care people receive when ill, injured or wanting to stay well. These networks profit the people they serve.

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Clear Arch Health

JUNE 16, 2023

This is highly advantageous for rural healthcare patients who often encounter barriers to patient care services. Patients who reside in rural areas face a range of impediments when trying to access healthcare. Distance, travel time, costs, and inadequate public transportation may also create obstacles for rural healthcare services.

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Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

I’d interviewed Roy at CES 2020 in Las Vegas in January to catch up on consumer health developments, and the March meeting was going to cover Philips’ innovations on the hospital and acute care side of the business, as well as to learn more about Roy’s new role as head of Connected Care. equipment and hardware).

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 30, 2023

Amazon has spent many years and billions of dollars on healthcare projects with varying degrees of success, some of them have been a big success and others a big failure. The key areas where Amazon has been involved: Amazon Care: Amazon launched Amazon Care, a virtual healthcare service for its employees, in 2019.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 7, 2020

At this week’s Show in Las Vegas, we see that the Internet of Healthy Things (a phrase coined by Dr. Joe Kvedar ) has taken hold and gone mainstream in remote health monitoring, wearable tech, and heart rate tracking which is now embedded (and expected by health-seeking consumers) in wristbands. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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Health Populi

JANUARY 30, 2019

Most consumers would be willing to try an FDA-approved app or online to treat a medical condition, as well as receiving hospital care at home if would be less costly. Equal proportions (39-40%) of people said, “large retailers,” “digitally-enabled companies,” and “healthcare providers.”

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 30, 2023

Now we’ll start to look at the use of technology (which has been implicated in making these conditions worse) to try to improve them. The service gets data from patient records through AI and natural language processing (NLP). TimelyCare has found that the most common reason students use the service is to form relationships.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 20, 2022

Digital transformation is the topic du jour in healthcare today. Some forward-looking professionals are even talking about digital-first healthcare – meaning caregivers and patients will turn to the digital channel before any other option. You suggest that this year, healthcare will become a digital-first system.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 3, 2023

" The article also makes a point to emphasize that the medical workforce in the U.S. is "aging and stretched thin," with the country needing "thousands more primary care doctors. " The article also makes a point to emphasize that the medical workforce in the U.S. In August, it named Brian Esterly CEO.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 24, 2023

Dhruv Suyamprakasam is CEO and founder of virtual healthcare company iCliniq. Its physician panel consists of more than 3,500 doctors from more than 80 specialties in the U.S., He believes ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence models like it are not a threat to healthcare but an enhancement. Currently, the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Sriram Rajagopalan , Enterprise Agile Evangelist at Inflectra Today’s most significant risk regarding security and privacy issues in health services is consumers’ need for more awareness of personal health information. Do not enable automatic updates and develop the practice of reading about what these updates involve.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 23, 2023

Executive Summary: For ChatGPT to reach its full potential in healthcare, various factors need to be taken in account ranging from the quality of data available, ethical use of patient data, continuous fine tuning of learning models, compliance with local data privacy and security regulations.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2023

Executive Summary: The future of telemedicine is poised to be promising and transformative, driven by advancements in technology, changing patient preferences, and evolving healthcare needs. Telemedicine is likely to become an integral part of healthcare delivery, expanding across various medical specialties and regions.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 24, 2023

The organization’s 5,000+ physicians, who are treating people across the socioeconomic spectrum, believe that comprehensive health information is crucial to deliver high-quality care for their patients. A lot of work remains to make data sharing a reality. Access to discrete data is at the core of the DxF.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 23, 2020

This report is a must-read for people involved with patient and consumer health engagement in the U.S. On the negative side of the experience ledger, people pointed to dismissive, bad, horrible, frustrating, time (in the “wasted” way), disrespectful, frustrating, and rude, among other less sanguine perceptions.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

And in pursuit of competitively and transparently-priced services, some patients attempt to shop locally; more and more, however, consumers flock to medical tourism – a practice that is quickly rebounding to its pre-pandemic popularity. . The following is a guest article by Paul Ketchel, Chief Executive Officer at MDsave.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Three years after Covid-19 was declared, healthcare systems have been slow to change, despite their inadequacies. However, the healthcare sector is undergoing a technology-driven evolution, attracting significant venture capital investment and government collaboration. In the 90s a new type of study was introduced in silico trials.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 17, 2022

Late last week, Conifer Health Solutions posted a notice of a data security incident at their organization that potentially impacted patients at five healthcare organizations. Here are the 5 organizations that could have had patients involved: Baptist Health System. Valley Baptist Medical Center – Brownsville.

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