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Healthcare Information In-Security Is the New Normal

Health Populi

Three-fourths of healthcare providers experienced a data breach in 2017, according to the HIMSS 2018 Cybersecurity Survey. Only 41% of healthcare workers say they receive security training, a Forrester study learned in January 2018. The link will take you to the Request, and input will be accepted until 31 May 2018.

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Re-Imagining Healthcare – a Lesson from Von Clausewitz in the Fog of War

Health Populi

Governor Mark Leavitt, who held the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Bush, offered this advice at the recent Liberation 2018 conference hosted by Medecision. Part 2: Design to Liberate Healthcare , published 19 April, 2018.

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What Person-Centered Interoperability Looks Like: Seqster

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step in the right direction” CBS News 8 San Diego covered a caregiver and cancer patient’s experience with a live shot of their thick binder, containing CDs with medical images and data from these various provider institutions laying on top of a pile of letters and lab test results.

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The Hidden Barrier to Better Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

He has spent his career building companies, first founding FarmShots, a Y Combinator backed startup that grew to an international presence and was acquired by Syngenta in 2018. About Gradient Health Gradient Health is a medical technology company headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Closing the Digital Health Gap Between Consumers and Physicians

Health Populi

The smartwatch category, with fitness tracking, is hot in 2018, some “smarter” than others. Wearable tech is an important category these days in department stores, with discount retailers like Target and Walmart, at electronics outlets like Best Buy and, of course, via Amazon’s wearable tech ma.

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Can Telemedicine Increase Health Equity? A Conversation with Antoinette Thomas, Dave Ryan, and Me with the ATA

Health Populi

“We” was a trio including Antoinette Thomas (@NurseTechExec1), Chief Patient Experience Officer with Microsoft, David Ryan (@DavidPRyan), former long-time Global Head of Intel’s Health/Life Science business; and, me. ” Assuring health equity in a post-pandemic world.

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Great Expectations for Health Care: Patients Look for Consumer Experience and Trust in Salesforce’s Latest Research

Health Populi

With health care reform a top issue driving people to polls in the 2018 mid-term elections, I am certain the issue will continue to light fires under millions of patients’ political activism over the next 364 days. Today as Election Day, I recall my post published yesterday here in Health Populi on U.S.