Digital Health Global

APRIL 12, 2023

This includes the consequences that are presented when access to important health information is limited at best,” said Troy Bannister, CEO, Particle Health. “We Ward has experienced firsthand the frustration that providers and patients face when it comes to navigating data accessibility and usability challenges.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

About Smile Digital Health Smile Digital Health is a health information technology company focused on delivering better global health through open standards. Smile’s legal advisors in conjunction with this financing were Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 25, 2023

The report also details critical information on how to successfully leverage HIN data when building digital healthcare tools and operating healthcare organizations or digital platforms. We’re about to enter a game-changing era in healthcare as Health Information Network access expands.” The paper, 2023: State of U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

If you’re familiar with the 21st Century Cures Act, then you know that October 6th is a major deadline that requires healthcare providers, health IT developers, HIEs, HINs, and others to share all ePHI (electronic protected health information) in the DRS (Designated Record Set). And the next chapter begins!

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 26, 2022

Healthie’s scalable platform supports digital health companies’ rapid growth while also improving the patient experience and overall health outcomes. Founded in 2016 by Erica Jain and Cavan Klinsky, who dropped out of the University of Pennsylvania to launch the company, Healthie had previously raised $1.9

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2022

OneRecord CEO and co-founder Jennifer Blumenthal will join Milliman IntelliScript, where she will further the effort to help patients exercise their right under the 21st Century Cures Act to access and control their health information via consumer-directed exchange. The company was founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York City.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In 2016, the Estonian government was looking for new and innovative ways to secure the health records for its 1.3 In 2016, the Estonian E-Health Foundation launched a development project aimed at safeguarding patient health records using blockchain technology in archiving related activity logs. million residents.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 3, 2021

The US Census Bureau 2016 data showed that 80% of white households had a desktop or laptop computer in 2016, while only 63% of Black and 67% of Hispanic households did. In other words, any efforts to eliminate health inequities through virtual care must also address barriers to digital health access.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Healthcare organizations store an extensive archive of personal health information (PHI) and their accompanying financial records that, if stolen, can be incredibly lucrative for the attacker and especially detrimental to the victim. He joined Zimperium in 2016 after spending 4 years at AirWatch, now VMWare Workspace One.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JUNE 27, 2018

Some observers say there are ulterior motives – for instance see these 30 seconds of Yale cardiologist Harlan Krumholz at Connected Health 2016, on how a health system CEO told him flat out: “You don’t understand – why would we want to make it easy for people to get their health data?

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Digital health funding has dropped to levels not seen since 2016 , with just $3 billion in global funding announced in Q3, according to the latest report from CB Insights. Partnerships California HHS designated nine Qualified Health Information Organizations to facilitate information exchange in the state starting in 2024.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 27, 2019

That said, look for these certifications when evaluating a virtual health platform: ISO 13485:2016 Certification. The criteria to meet registration standards is ISO 13485:2016 certification. First, there’s one rule of thumb you can count on: a vendor who doesn’t list their specific equipment certifications doesn’t have them.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 10, 2019

Critics also fear hackers could use the system to identify sensitive information, and that private companies could use the records for commercial gain. Labor’s health spokesperson said: “The government continues to botch this important reform and must heed Labor’s call for an independent review of privacy provisions.”

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is the president and CEO of the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative , a non-profit health IT advisory and clinical data analytics company ( @MAeHC_org ), and is a nationally recognized leader in health information technology.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is the president and CEO of the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative , a non-profit health IT advisory and clinical data analytics company ( @MAeHC_org ), and is a nationally recognized leader in health information technology.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is the president and CEO of the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative , a non-profit health IT advisory and clinical data analytics company ( @MAeHC_org ), and is a nationally recognized leader in health information technology.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is the president and CEO of the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative , a non-profit health IT advisory and clinical data analytics company ( @MAeHC_org ), and is a nationally recognized leader in health information technology. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.)

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is the president and CEO of the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative , a non-profit health IT advisory and clinical data analytics company ( @MAeHC_org ), and is a nationally recognized leader in health information technology. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.)

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is the president and CEO of the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative , a non-profit health IT advisory and clinical data analytics company ( @MAeHC_org ), and is a nationally recognized leader in health information technology. After that, you can listen on demand (See podcast information below.)

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Health Populi

MARCH 5, 2019

In 2016, 56% of rural households across the OECD community had access to fixed broadband with a minimum speed of 30 Mbps, versus 85% of households in non-rural areas. The increases availability of data can move eHealth to intelligent health, or “iHealth,” OECD states. The digital divide in the U.S.

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Enzyme Health

JULY 3, 2019

Recent telehealth adoption statistics show a strong growing trend in favor of the service - According to a 2019 report from nonprofit FAIR Health , telehealth utilization grew 53% from 2016 to 2017 nationwide, more than any other service, including urgent care, retail clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and ERs.

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Advanced Medical Reviews

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

A 2016 RAND Corporation study published in Health Affairs looked at a group of Aetna enrollees and discovered a correlation between greater use of retail clinics and higher plan utilization. Payers have gradually extended insurance to cover retail clinics, with an eye toward cost reductions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The Rural Health Information Hub breaks down various definitions of frontier designations, but a common one is six or fewer people per square mile. All but one of One Health's clinic locations serve communities that meet the frontier definition. " PROPOSAL.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Intro to Babyl Rwanda Babyl Rwanda is the country's largest digital health provider. It was launched in 2016 in partnership with the Rwandan government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. This has improved the coordination of care and made it easier for patients to track their own health information.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 25, 2023

"This poses both a challenge from a patient experience standpoint, driving into the city, which increases the stress and time burdens on the patient, but also from a health system perspective, that beds are filled by transferred patients simply because a consult wasn’t able to be provided in the community location," Maile explained.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Boston-based Commonwealth Care operates four primary care centers and administers two health plans. And Boston Children’s Hospital launched a KidsMD program through Alexa all the way back in 2016, which lets parents ask Alexa for information on their children’s symptoms. The current pilot is expected to end in April or May.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 27, 2018

All targets related to the three health-MDGs were met, with a notable success in reduction of child mortality and considerable improvements in maternal health. "Rwanda’s "Rwanda’s eHealth Strategic Plan for 2016–2020 is the key driver to economic growth and to improving the lives of people.

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The Digital Health Corner

JULY 17, 2017

Improving health literacy. Health literacy is defined as the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health What does health literacy have to do with patient safety? I would like to highlight a few.

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Advanced Medical Reviews

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Apple is expected to offer a competitive solution for optimizing EHR interoperability that maintains the security of protected health information (PHI). It also is already reshaping patient engagement through Apple Health Records, a phone app that aggregates patient-generated data with data from a patient’s EHR.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Update: Found a new Career, started November 2016 As some of you know, I am currently exploring new career opportunities. I have worked closely with product development teams working on small medical devices, big medical devices, health information systems, and cloud workflows combining all.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 21, 2019

National Business Group on Health’s Large Employers’ Health Plan Design Survey found that while 90 percent of large companies offered telemedicine benefits in 2016, only 3 percent of their employees used it. There’s just one problem: staff tend to ignore them. The cost savings in workplace telehealth are obvious.

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American Well

MARCH 17, 2016

The app shows heart rate, calories burned, cholesterol and other important vital information, as well as results of lab tests, diagnoses and medical examinations. American Well is integrated with Apple Health to allow telehealth physicians to immediately access and track a patient’s health information with just one click.

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American Well

MARCH 17, 2016

The app shows heart rate, calories burned, cholesterol and other important vital information, as well as results of lab tests, diagnoses and medical examinations. American Well is integrated with Apple Health to allow telehealth physicians to immediately access and track a patient’s health information with just one click.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JULY 5, 2017

Some of the drivers of this growth are the increased utilization of EMR systems, scanning of paper records, and improved access to health information exchanges. The profile was published as a new “Supplement for Trial Implementation” in August 2016. APPC’s focus is to enable automatic enforcement of consent documents.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The following is a guest article by Jatin (JT) Thakkar, General Manager for Global Services and Solutions at Carestream Every day patients trust their health to the care of medical providers. They also place their personal health information (PHI) in their care.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 5, 2019

A 2016 Commonwealth Fund study found that 51 percent of U.S. adults struggled to get health care at nights and on weekends without visiting the emergency room. They may wake up feeling sick on a Saturday morning or fracture their hand playing basketball one night. They may have a hard time getting away from their jobs.

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Henry Kotula

JUNE 14, 2020

Preparedness Of Community Health Centers For Telehealth. Despite the changes, many health centers may not be ready to implement high-quality telehealth. A study using 2016 data showed that only 38 percent of CHCs used any telehealth.

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