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Bonus Features – December 17, 2023 – 97% of hospitals now capable of enabling electronic access to patient records, 70% of hospitals face hidden business continuity challenge, plus 31 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

News In a blog post, ONC highlighted trends in patient access to electronic health information. Though this is a significant increase from 2012, numbers haven’t budged much since 2015. Medically Home added Arcadian Health , a Louisiana-based mobile health service, to its network.

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The Measurement of Healthcare Quality

Mobile Health Matters

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education reported that in 2012, 85 percent of medical providers had a smartphone and were using apps. While nursing reports a decreased amount of time spent on trying to contact the physician, they also report no change in response time for urgent issues.

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Healthcare Consolidation: Opportunities for Digital Health Technology

The Digital Health Corner

It is interesting to note that a 2012 report by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation on this topic concluded that hospital consolidation increases healthcare costs and that physician-hospital consolidation has neither improved quality of care or reduced costs. Clinical applications.

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“Online consultations in general practice: the questions to ask” RCGP Report.

mHealth Insight

Related: “The biggest “disruption” in healthcare is honest, direct, accessible communication” (2012). how could the questions that “Practice Nurses” and “Carers” might want to ask have been overlooked? “Will the online provider have access to my GP records so that they know about my medical history?”

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“Online consultations in general practice: the questions to ask” RCGP Report.

mHealth Insight

Related: “The biggest “disruption” in healthcare is honest, direct, accessible communication” (2012). how could the questions that “Practice Nurses” and “Carers” might want to ask have been overlooked? “Will the online provider have access to my GP records so that they know about my medical history?”

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Stay Calm In Your Head(space) – An Update on Meditation-As-Medicine

Health Populi

” The wellness category — and particularly, the ability to scale mental health services via digital technology — is promising. .” At the same time, Hollywood has a hard time, Beth says, “thinking past celebrities.” Thanks to GWI for sharing the 2021 trends report with me.