Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 19, 2024

In particular, they should consider: adopting an automation mindset, involving the right stakeholders, building on the right technology foundation, and planning ahead to operationalize their AI solutions. While the clinician remains the ultimate decision-maker, AI assistance can improve decision speed and quality.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JUNE 30, 2023

Healthcare compliance is a critical aspect of the healthcare industry, ensuring adherence to federal healthcare laws and regulations. However, healthcare compliance is not a simple or straightforward task. Compliance efforts are founded on ethical standards that prioritize the well-being and rights of patients.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Observing “Patient Safety Awareness Week” is an opportune time to raise global awareness on the importance of patient safety, especially in health care systems where preventable harm is prevalent. Lack of patient safety awareness can lead to medical errors, injuries, and infections.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2024

Technology has the potential to positively impact health equity issues by expanding care access for rural and underserved populations and offering health education to at-risk groups.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 25, 2024

In response to this pressing issue, DrKumo has emerged as a pioneer in remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology, offering innovative solutions to mitigate hospital readmissions and improve the quality of care for chronic patients.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 7, 2023

Improved quality and outcomes: Telemedicine enables timely diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, leading to improved healthcare quality and outcomes. Technical glitches like poor internet connection, low-quality video or audio, and malfunctioning devices can compromise the safety and quality of telemedicine services.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2023

Educating healthcare workers about cyber security: Healthcare workers should be educated about cyber security risks and how to protect medical devices from attack. These technologies offer potential solutions to enhance the security and integrity of medical devices and the data they handle.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In 2022, as cyberattacks globally rose by 38% year-on-year, healthcare became the third-most-attacked industry (behind government and education), recording an increase of 74% and reporting up to 1,463 incidents per week.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

Lynne Rinehimer, Manager of Compliance Editors and Sales Engineers at symplr There are several regulations that have been introduced in the last few years that organizations are struggling with as they seek clarification and make modifications to be in compliance.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

MARCH 1, 2023

Burnout and fatigue among clinicians and healthcare IT professionals are increasingly severe issues that can devastate the quality of care provided. According to the National Safety Council and NORC at the University of Chicago , employers spend, on average, more than $15,000 annually on each employee experiencing mental health issues.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 23, 2022

So, to ensure the safety of sensitive information, HCPs must enlist the help of trusted cybersecurity companies to protect healthcare data. By taking the time to perform this type of due diligence, HCPs can ensure they are getting the best cyber security solutions available to ensure their patients’ data is secure.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Exec Summary: The recently enacted EU AI Act brings significant implications for the HealthTech industry, aiming to balance innovation with ethical considerations and user safety. Impact on development and deployment: Developers will need to ensure compliance with these regulations, potentially impacting development timelines and costs.

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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. This became possible thanks to electronic health records, telemedicine, and cloud solutions. AWS solutions require software compatible with HIPAA standards.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Everyone should have access to quality healthcare regardless of economics, location or any other limiting factors. Digital healthcare allows access to affordable quality healthcare.” Patients are requesting ways to virtually access healthcare services on-the-go without sacrificing quality or care continuity.”.

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But it is still a frontier opportunity riven with regulatory considerations and safety concerns. The digital tools that power virtual care need assessment and approvals to satisfy clinical safety, data protection, cyber security and regulatory requirements. The patient experience needs to be positive to ensure engagement and adherence.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JANUARY 19, 2023

Despite the growing number of companies making promises that their product is the best or one of the “best mental health apps,” few offer innovative solutions for those struggling with mental health conditions. As with telehealth platforms claiming HIPAA compliance , claims are often suspect.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 5, 2018

BlackBerry is offering this new secure blockchain solution for the first time to the Global Commission, an organization focused on ending the diagnostic odyssey for children with a rare disease.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Disclaimer: This article, “Unveiling the Transformative Power: Benefits of AI in Healthcare,” serves as informational and educational content only and does not constitute medical advice. Addressing healthcare challenges Minimizing medical errors: AI offers solutions to reduce errors, thereby enhancing patient safety.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"In the past, we haven't worried as much about coordinating care across the patient journey, from preoperative education to surgical aftercare," said Andrew Lovewell, administrator. Columbia Orthopaedic Group felt it was representative of its quality and reputation to create a system that improved the care it offered patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

That’s a huge win for nurses and patients alike, and I think more organizations will be investigating and deploying solutions like this in the coming year. Wendy Deibert, SVP of Clinical Solutions at Caregility. Despite this, an organization’s flexibility and compliance with new regulations will help ensure success.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

And he is only able to find the solution thanks to his brother’s, Tadashi Hamada, words ‘find a new angle, look for another way out.’ It is a problem that people have been fighting for since the very beginning but we still have not found the solution to achieving health equity.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

The first is towards less a clinical preventative care staff to ease the burden on the shrinking numbers of clinical staff both by taking on some of their work, and reducing the number of ER visits and high touch encounters by truly actualizing preventative care as a solution. If managed incorrectly, this can actually impact outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

However, the world of healthcare is constantly changing and evolving as we come up with new ideas and solutions. Eden Avraham-Katz, VP of Legal & Compliance at 1upHealth While I appreciate the efforts to simplify the prior authorization process with FHIR APIs, the underlying issues with prior authorization are fundamentally systemic.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

AUGUST 29, 2017

Health systems across the country face increasing pressure to expand access to care, while improving the efficiency and quality of care in the face of limited resources. Consider inclusion of some type of education component for both providers and consumers. Excepts from the full report continue below. Telehealth Payer Laws.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 3, 2021

Clinicians were anxious for the safety of the patient, themselves and their families. Yale New Haven Health needed to maximize the safety and efficiency of care teams. Yale New Haven Health needed a solution that would connect patients with clinicians to provide care for both acute and chronic diseases. PPE was in short supply.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

In dentistry, for example, AI is rapidly improving doctor-patient communication, increasing patient trust and compliance with recommended care––delivering a subtle but impactful boost to healthcare equity by reducing disparities in how individuals perceive the dental healthcare system and, in turn, manage their own dental health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

With the help of technology, the ongoing digital, and now cultural, transformation will enable providers and patients to catch health concerns earlier and provide better solutions in the long run. digital health tools will allow for expanded access to high-quality care, increased patient engagement, and more efficient care delivery.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

" The organization continued to expand services to increase convenience and safety of patients and caregivers by reducing or eliminating travel and decreasing stress, he added. Jude needed to find an effective screening and testing solution that allowed employees who needed to be on campus back on campus.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

The company’s Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (CAM) Patch is a P-wave centric ambulatory cardiac monitor and arrhythmia detection device that also is designed to improve patient compliance for both adults and children through its lifestyle-enabling form factor. The MiHealth provider dashboard is designed with clinical workflow in mind.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

Telehealth always has been a key pillar of technology-enabled care delivery that helps hospitals, health systems and group practices deliver quality care at a distance – and often also gain efficiencies, improve patient and provider satisfaction and save costs.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

So you have to read the data for payment winds – often quality and interoperability. That’s where I’ve always depended on my vendor partners to let me know what might be coming at me over the horizon, from a regulatory and compliance standpoint. On the other hand, US healthcare is a federal policy-driven game.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

Agnesian earned the Fond du Lac Reporter’s Reader’s Choice Award for Best Employer multiple times and includes benefits such as an on-site fitness center, health coaching and tuition reimbursement for continuing education. AJH also offers an on-site BSN program to help RNs continue their education. Boston Medical Center.

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American Well

JULY 21, 2015

If a really good developer or product manager or solution architect is somewhere else, great. And obviously we’re biased, we came from Cisco we came from Tandberg, we came from companies whose sole focus is building very high-quality, high-definition devices. And it also gives us a very broad talent pool to pull from. Absolutely.

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American Well

JULY 21, 2015

If a really good developer or product manager or solution architect is somewhere else, great. And obviously we’re biased, we came from Cisco we came from Tandberg, we came from companies whose sole focus is building very high-quality, high-definition devices. It doesn’t have to be in the DC-metro area. Absolutely.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

What are the measurements needed to ensure that quality care is delivered? Automation and digitization are key to addressing this critical need, particularly solutions combining conversational and generative AI. In this context, strategies and solutions that empower all stakeholders will be paramount. Carolyn Ward, M.D.

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