The Digital Health Corner

JULY 17, 2017

In a post I wrote here in 2012, I discussed some of the implications of low health literacy. Predictive analytics and other AI may however be relevant to patient safety by gathering data from the patient’s EHR (and heaven help us one day from data sets of other systems) to predict both minor and major preventable adverse events.

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CMS.gov

MARCH 4, 2013

Growing EHR Adoption and Meaningful Use. In January, we passed the 210,000 mark for the total number of providers, including nearly 200,000 eligible professionals, who received a Medicaid or Medicare incentive payment for successfully adopting, implementing, or upgrading or meeting meaningful use of EHR technology. Moving into Stage 2.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 26, 2017

I also contributed to the First edition back in 2012. I cover quite a bit of ground on Privacy and Security related to EHR and HIE. I cover this topic as an exercise in a local EHR, but also how this model needs to be extended across an HIE to continue to protect the sensitive healthcare information.

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The Digital Health Corner

APRIL 28, 2017

The costs for EHR and other technology acquisition and maintenance are too costly for smaller hospitals, and pressures of decreased payment rates are increasing on the provider side. This often results in the maintenance of multiple EHR vendors for inpatient systems and even more if one includes outpatient setting.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 21, 2023

What is more a business problem rather than only an IT challenge, payer organizations need to address prior authorization collaboration workflows and payment processes, EHR integration, and adopt technologies like artificial intelligence, including machine learning and natural language processing, and FHIR® Standards.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 18, 2022

"In addition, in 2012, UVA Health launched a remote patient monitoring program to improve patient compliance and clinical outcomes, and to reduce hospital readmissions, hospital length of stay and emergency department visits. "We procured an enterprise-wide solution integrated into our Epic EHR," Rheuban said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 25, 2023

" Parkview Health made strategic moves in 2012 to implement and integrate Epic as its EHR for all hospitals and providers. "Parkview Health was able to retain nearly 70% of our standard care visits with patients by using video services within our EHR and patient portal, even as the physical offices were closed.

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Meaningful HIT News

JULY 9, 2017

In another unexpected development, the North Kansas City, Missouri-based EHR vendor named Co-founder and Vice Chairman Cliff Illig to serve as chairman and interim CEO. Related posts: Mark Versel, 1944-2012. He had made a surprise appearance at the Cerner annual users’ meeting in November. Cerner is now worth $21.7 I dunno.

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ACA Times

DECEMBER 11, 2014

The health centers received awards for achievements in chronic disease management, preventive care and the use of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) to report quality data. About $18 million was distributed to 1,058 centers that demonstrated at least a 10% improvement in clinical quality measures between 2012 and 2013.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

OCTOBER 9, 2018

percent in 2012. Respondents cited EHR design/interoperability as the top reason for professional dissatisfaction and physician-patient relationships as the top reason for professional satisfaction. Here are 10 findings: 1. Thirty-one percent of respondents said they identified as independent practice owners or partners.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 3, 2021

Department of Veterans Affairs' effort to modernize its IT systems and create an interoperable EHR shared among VA, the Department of Defense, the U.S. Executive Director, VA Office of Electronic Health Records Modernization. Washington. Windom is leading the U.S. Coast Guard and community care providers.

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Medical Mime - EHR

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In Palm Beach County, Florida , overdose deaths went from 149 in 2012 to 588 in 2016. [45]. Drug overdoses have become the leading cause of death of Americans under 50, with two-thirds of those deaths from opioids. [6].

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

In 2012, she moved to industry, working for Google for five years before moving to athenahealth to head the development of our Data Science team. She spent ten years at UNM, researching Machine Learning with applications to Biosciences and Neuroscience, and achieving tenure there.

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Docnotes

JANUARY 27, 2020

Today, The Department of Justice issued an announcement that was “the first ever criminal action against an EHR vendor.” I wondered how we could prevent pharmaceutical companies from tempting EHR companies to do such things. ” Criminal action. There were certification requirements for clinical decision support.

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Docnotes

AUGUST 15, 2016

But there was no clarity for how “severe” was to be assessed, and many EHRs didn’t even formally capture ejection fraction, which would be an imperative component of an assessment of the severity of one’s CHF. I thought / hoped we solved this problem in 2012. Unfortunately, we did not.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 14, 2018

Source : Bots in healthcare: interview with Thomas Schulz, Organiser of Botscamp [link] ) 2018 Digital Health Prediction 4 : Mobile phone manufacturers will follow Apple's lead on connecting to hospital EHRs using FHIR. After years of ambition, hype and hope. Europe, ITV & various Startups.

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Clear Arch Health

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

EHR integration with your RPM Program. One of the most powerful ways to ensure that the knowledge gained from patient RPM data is used by all their providers is with EHR integration. Optional EHR integration. 65 Years — United States, 2012–2018. Ready to use device kits. No large volume requirements. DOI: [link].

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

Healthcare IT and EHR Conferences and Events. DoJ Joins False Claims Whistleblower Suit Against EHR Vendor Modernizing Medicine – Everyone seems to flock to judgments and lawsuits like this one. Plus, it illustrates how much the EHR still impacts so many in health IT. Although, this article is from 2012.

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Redox

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Immunization administration was a key workflow within the EHR; therefore, sharing that to the registry automatically seems like a no-brainer to reduce the burden on providers. Perhaps more importantly, Meaningful Use spurred adoption on the provider side, requiring that providers use certified EHRs to receive Medicare and Medicaid funds.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

TETHERED PERSONAL HEALTH RECORDS VERSUS PATIENT PORTALS A tethered PHR, as defined by the ONC, is an online interface tied to an EHR with which patients may view and sometimes interact with their health data. Here are some of the key features of each of these technology types and a breakdown of what each term really means.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 28, 2021

The last few weeks has seen a lot of debate about big technology companies involvement in healthcare, what they are getting right, what they are getting wrong and why big names such as Google have made the decision to withdraw from the market again, having previously scaled down their interest in 2012.

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Redox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

A 2017 Government Accountability Report estimated that PA saved CMS nearly $2 billion between 2012 and 2017 on a series of demonstration projects in just 7 states. And with existing connections to 10+ payers and 1700 provider organizations using 80+ EHRs , we can do it quickly.

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HIStalk Interviews

JUNE 4, 2018

Expanse for us represents the development over several years of an EHR that we designed for the post-Meaningful Use era. We saw an opportunity in 2011 and 2012 to build a brand new EHR, and in particular, emphasize the provider experience. There are major established players in the EHR space. Very different.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 30, 2018

900,000 Australians have opted out of the nation’s new digital electronic health record system due to privacy and security concerns plaguing the My Health Record database Countries around the world continue to attempt creating a single national electronic health record (EHR) system.

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mHealth Insight

MARCH 28, 2018

“Since electronic health records (EHRs) became widespread over the last decade, there has been growing frustration over the inability to make electronic data liquid — to have it follow the patient throughout the health system and to be available for more sophisticated analysis in support of improved patient care and research.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2019

These two dozen exhibits detail growing adoption of digital tech in health care, the growth of genomics and EHR adoption, examples of these tools from “A” (Apple) to “Z” (Zocdoc), and on the last page of that chapter, medical spending in the U.S., the highest in raw and per capita numbers versus the rest of the world.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

Boston Business Journal named the hospital a Best Place to Work in 2012, 2014 and 2016. As a 73-bed acute care hospital, Bailey Medical Center was recognized with Ardent Healthcare’s Ardent Cup as an outstanding facility in four times from 2012 to 2017, and it earned a five-star CMS rating in 2017. Nordic (Madison, Wis.).

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mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

“Integration of Sensor, Smartphone, and Electronic Health Record (EHR) Data for Patients and Clinicians. That said, integration with the electronic health record (EHR) is currently extremely challenging and costly. 44 FHIR allows external third-party apps to integrate into the EHR workflow.

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Henry Kotula

JANUARY 21, 2019

Early efforts include experimental EHR technologies , value-based payments for even more population health management programs and wraparound services. In fact, the percentage of hospitals unable provide patients with price information jumped from 14% to 44% between 2012 and 2016, according to a JAMA study.

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