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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

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2019: Year in Review It's been an eventful year for health IT. As we look back on 2019, it's worth remembering how far the industry has traveled to get here. -- Mike Miliard, Editor. Enhancing the patient experience with technology. by Healthcare IT News November 22, 2019. by November 18, 2019.

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Shelly Palmer De-Hypes CES 2019 & Has Lessons for Health/Care

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His message at the start of #CES2019: this year, the show is about connectivity and partnership. We need interoperability and connectivity, and that connectivity also means interpersonal connections. That resonates big for health/care, doesn’t it? You can’t do everything yourself.

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HIMSS 2019: The Mainstreaming of Health IT, from Jim Cramer to Opioid Risk Scores

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On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. At that moment in the Twitterverse, it occurred to me that health IT as a consumer-facing industry was beginning to mainstream in America. Patient’s privacy and data security. That was tweeted ten years ago.

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“Complexity is Profitable” in U.S. Healthcare – How to Save a Quarter-Trillion Dollars

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trillion of health care spending in 2019; medical spending received 75% of the U.S. health care dollar. health care employment since 2001, today accounting for twice as many staff as physicians and nurses. There’s lot of friction and unpleasantness in this experience.

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Health Consumers Expect Healthcare to be Digital (and Secure), Philips Future Health Index Finds

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Being Philips, what underpins that quality and experience is technology; Philips explored telehealth, AI, digital health records (DHRs), and other digital health tools that can engage patients. Older people, in particular, would be more likely to use digital health tools if their clinicians recommend these technologies.

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Consumers’ Embrace of Digital Health Tech Stalls, and Privacy Concerns Prevail – Accenture’s 2020 Research

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Consumers’ most trusted stewards of health care trust are health care professionals — hospitals doctors, pharmacies/pharmacists, and labs. But even trust in the most trusted steward, my doctor, eroded between 2019 and 2020. On Monday 9th March 2020, at the start of this week, the U.S. Three-fourths of U.S.

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Cost and Convenience Underpin Patient Demands As Health Consumers

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We weren’t surprised to note that younger patients took advantage of retail clinics and other on-demand channels for health care, older people, too, have been willing to use sites other than doctor’s offices and hospital clinics to receive health care services. health care — and desirable.