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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. I’d like to discuss what I believe are five areas of significant opportunity for quality technologies. EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes.

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Welcome Back Kotter: New York’s next 1115 Waiver

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Goal #4: Creating Statewide Digital Health and Telehealth Infrastructure. Consumers report high satisfaction with telehealth options, with prominent surveys showing satisfaction levels of 86-97%, often higher than for in-person visits. . The details expressed in this section outline the many advantages of telehealth, e-consults, etc.