2019, EHR, Healthcare IT and Patient Experience

2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

2019: Year in Review It's been an eventful year for health IT. Of course, that's been the case every year over the past decade since the first meaningful use checks were mailed out, kickstarting the digital healthcare age as we know it. Enhancing the patient experience with technology. by November 18, 2019.

Healthcare IT

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Remote patient monitoring to gain big momentum in 2020

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 21, 2020

The vast majority of hospitals and health systems – 88 percent – have invested in or plan to invest in remote patient monitoring technologies as part of their transition to a value-based care model, according to a 2019 Spyglass Consulting report.

HIPAA

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AI: Patients Included

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

In an interview with Healthcare IT News , Dr. Anderson asserted that, “We have this great promise of AI: that it’s going to enable people that traditionally don’t have easy access to healthcare to be able to have access to patient navigator tools.

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VA working with Apple to broaden telehealth access for veterans

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The new iPad initiative has its roots in the VA's Connected Tablet program , which launched in 2016 and, research shows, has created a more satisfying patient experience and made veterans less likely to miss appointments. Evans, chief officer in the VA's Office Of Connected Care, spoke with Healthcare IT News earlier this year.

Telehealth

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Vital Secures $24.7 Million in Series B Funding to Advance Its Artificial Intelligence-Driven Software for Patients, Hospitals and Health Systems

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Funding to Accelerate Reach of Solutions, Already on Pace to Impact One Million Patient Lives in 2023 Vital , a leading artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital health company improving the patient experience, today announced that it has raised $24.7 For more information, please visit vitaler.com or follow us on Twitter.

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New CDS from Change Healthcare enables home-based telemonitoring

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 13, 2019

Change Healthcare on Monday unveiled the most recent version of InterQual 2019, its flagship clinical decision support technology. With telehealth and remote patient monitoring gaining traction at health systems nationwide , these new approaches to care will be key to providers' efforts to manage value-based reimbursement.

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Workforce development: Your organization is only as strong as its people

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2019

Digital transformation: Healthcare making progress but much work remains. by May 10, 2019. With some 95 percent of healthcare providers having deployed EHRs, the healthcare system is officially digital. How the consumerization of healthcare is changing the industry. by MobiHealthNews Staff April 08, 2019.

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For El Camino Hospital, the pandemic was a springboard into broad virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 6, 2022

"But it also adds a higher level of intensity to meeting patients' needs in a more immediate way and with the best solutions available." In 2019, when the organization launched a selection process for a telehealth vendor, Muro said it was difficult to talk with executives about why the hospital needed a virtual care platform.

Telehealth

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InTouch Health and NTT DATA Strengthen Partnership To Advance Virtual Care

InTouch Health

OCTOBER 10, 2019

To support the market demand for Solo by InTouch, the company’s next-generation software platform, NTT DATA will serve as the strategic systems integration partner to seamlessly integrate the virtual care platform with existing clinical workflows, EHRs, digital solutions, and IT environments for all existing and future clients.

Telehealth

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Is Patient Portal a Thing of the Past?

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2022

The following is a guest article by Liza Dzhezhora, Healthcare IT Analyst at Itransition. For years, patient portals have been considered the most efficient tool for patient engagement. healthcare providers’ initiative or, should we say, their need to comply with Meaningful Use. Patient portals. In fact, it was.

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Health IT execs offer thoughts on the big issues of 2021

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Certainly, few could have guessed, as we rang out 2019, just what 2020 would have in store for the U.S. healthcare system. " EHRs: Automation can help. "Amidst the ongoing health crisis, clinicians need relief," said David Lareau, CEO of Medicomp Systems, which develops EHR optimization tools.

Health IT

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Practical Innovation on Full Display at EXPO.health 2019

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 18, 2019

The central theme is: practical innovation – technologies, methodologies and best practices that help healthcare organizations […]. The annual EXPO.health event was created to break down the silos that separate people, organizations and companies in Health IT.

Health IT

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Key Technology Trends for Medical Groups from #MGMA19AC

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2019

An informal poll conducted by Healthcare Scene at the 2019 Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) annual conference, #MGMA19AC, identified several key technology trends for physician practices in the years ahead.

EHR

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Implementing Digital Strategies Helps Re-define the Healthcare Industry

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 7, 2022

According to the Journal of the American Medicine Association, telehealth visits increased from 840,000 in 2019 to 52.7 There are many drivers behind the acceleration of digital transformation going on within the healthcare industry, with a few that stand out including the need for: Increased productivity by leveraging digital health records.

Telehealth

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Horizon Health gains operational ROI from EHR and telehealth integration

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 3, 2023

Horizon Health Services, a behavioral health provider in New York, in November 2019 deployed telemedicine technology with the goal of meeting the demands of patients and the ever-changing world of technology. THE PROBLEM In the year after COVID-19 struck, healthcare changed. Then COVID-19 hit.

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3 Ways Consumers are Putting the Pressure on Health Plans

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 21, 2023

This is forcing traditional industry stakeholders to rethink the future of healthcare data privacy and transparency in data collection and sharing. Overall, consumers are charting the way forward in healthcare. Most of the technology aimed at automating prior authorization is built for a health plan or a provider, but not both.

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Cloud-based telehealth, linked with Epic EHR, helps one hospital scale up virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 7, 2020

Lee Health, a health system based in Fort Myers, Florida, has had inpatient telemedicine infrastructure in place since 2014, ambulatory telemedicine since 2015 and a direct-to-consumer system since 2019. Healthcare IT News recently compiled a comprehensive list of these vendors with detailed descriptions. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE.

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After a big telehealth buy, Horizon Health Alliance now serves 70% of patients virtually

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2023

"Horizon went live with this solution in November 2019, gradually offering the service by clinic and type of treatment," he added. In November 2019, Horizon launched a controlled pilot to assess patient demand and clinical/operational workflows. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. MARKETPLACE.

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Weekly Roundup – August 19, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 19, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Psychiatrist Dr. Geoff Frost struggled to encourage pediatric patients with spinal muscular atrophy to do their necessary exercises.

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mHealth Guide to HIMSS19

mHealth Insight

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Next week (11-15 February 2019) in Orlando (USA) 45,000 delegates will attend the world’s biggest Healthcare IT Conference and Exhibition and we’ll be there for meetings and to learn about and share mHealth innovations with readers of the mHealth Insight blog. and in Europe. Jamf (USA/Booth 7261).

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At HIMSS22, Microsoft and Salesforce expand their healthcare offerings

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2022

Microsoft took a step to address health data interoperability with Azure API for FHIR in 2019. Metadata from medical images and medical devices can be read alongside clinical information, yielding more powerful results when a provider or researcher searches and queries patient information, Microsoft said. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

Life Science

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At one urban health center, ‘regulatory change was critical’ to telehealth success

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

because it was website-based, required no downloads for our patients, allowed flexibility with our staff and was affordable.” ” NFP uses an Epic EHR (through OCHIN, a health center-controlled network) and had access to Zoom through Epic’s MyChart patient portal, but determined it would be too difficult for its patients.

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Bonus Features – October 8, 2023 – 67% of Women are Having Issues with Getting a Clear Diagnosis – of which 25% are Still Waiting for Diagnosis or Gave up Entirely, Health Gorilla has 17 Healthcare Organizations Commit to Joining their QHIN, and More!

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. Jennifer J.

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Bonus Features – December 18, 2022 – Half of Americans avoiding hospitals due to staffing shortages, 62% of patients don’t trust health plan info when searching for providers, and much more

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

HIE

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Mount Sinai Health tackles digital health inequity with robust RPM program

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In a report examining New York's digital divide based on 2019 American Community Survey data, several key data points were established that continue to describe households in the communities Mount Sinai serves today.: "In 2019, more than half a million deaths in the United States had HTN as a primary or contributing cause.

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Bonus Features, HLTH Edition – November 15, 2022 – News from Amwell, Epic, Google, MEDITECH, Microsoft, and more, plus the dates for HLTH Europe

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. News and Resources.

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Hospital IT leaders talk lessons learned from a tough pandemic year

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The digital transformation in healthcare was elevated to a new level in 2020 as the industry had to rapidly roll out digital technologies like telehealth and help move the workforce to remote work, said Jimenez of Artesia General Hospital. "The incident affected about 20% of our patients. It seemed to fuel the fire.

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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Defining and Sharing

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) defines SDoH in five categories : social context (a very broad category that includes, for instance discrimination and neighborhood safety), economic context, education, physical infrastructure, and healthcare context (such as access).

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

To help healthcare CIOs, CMOs and other leaders find connected health devices and RPM technologies, Healthcare IT News has compiled this comprehensive listing of vendors. Myia provides clinical teams with contextualized proactive information targeted directly into their EHR and workflow.

Connected Health

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XRHealth and Amelia Virtual Care Announce Merger, Creating the Largest XR Therapeutics Platform in the World

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2023

In the words of Guillem Masferrer, Partner at Asabys leading this transaction, “We are very proud to see the evolution of Amelia Virtual Care since our investment in 2019 to become the leading global VR platform serving mental health professionals.

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KLAS Differentiates Patient Communications from Patient-Driven Care Management Solutions

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 26, 2022

The Patient-driven Care Management Solutions are ones that focus on clinical outcomes and helping patients through their care journey. Why augmenting EHRs is a path to communication success versus competing with them. Why the quality of content is a differentiator for Patient-driven Care Management Solutions.

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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Remote patient monitoring to gain big momentum in 2020

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AI: Patients Included

VA working with Apple to broaden telehealth access for veterans

Vital Secures $24.7 Million in Series B Funding to Advance Its Artificial Intelligence-Driven Software for Patients, Hospitals and Health Systems

New CDS from Change Healthcare enables home-based telemonitoring

Workforce development: Your organization is only as strong as its people

For El Camino Hospital, the pandemic was a springboard into broad virtual care

InTouch Health and NTT DATA Strengthen Partnership To Advance Virtual Care

Is Patient Portal a Thing of the Past?

Health IT execs offer thoughts on the big issues of 2021

Practical Innovation on Full Display at EXPO.health 2019

Key Technology Trends for Medical Groups from #MGMA19AC

Implementing Digital Strategies Helps Re-define the Healthcare Industry

Horizon Health gains operational ROI from EHR and telehealth integration

3 Ways Consumers are Putting the Pressure on Health Plans

Cloud-based telehealth, linked with Epic EHR, helps one hospital scale up virtual care

After a big telehealth buy, Horizon Health Alliance now serves 70% of patients virtually

Weekly Roundup – August 19, 2023

mHealth Guide to HIMSS19

At HIMSS22, Microsoft and Salesforce expand their healthcare offerings

At one urban health center, ‘regulatory change was critical’ to telehealth success

Bonus Features – October 8, 2023 – 67% of Women are Having Issues with Getting a Clear Diagnosis – of which 25% are Still Waiting for Diagnosis or Gave up Entirely, Health Gorilla has 17 Healthcare Organizations Commit to Joining their QHIN, and More!

Bonus Features – December 18, 2022 – Half of Americans avoiding hospitals due to staffing shortages, 62% of patients don’t trust health plan info when searching for providers, and much more

Mount Sinai Health tackles digital health inequity with robust RPM program

Bonus Features, HLTH Edition – November 15, 2022 – News from Amwell, Epic, Google, MEDITECH, Microsoft, and more, plus the dates for HLTH Europe

Hospital IT leaders talk lessons learned from a tough pandemic year

Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Defining and Sharing

A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

XRHealth and Amelia Virtual Care Announce Merger, Creating the Largest XR Therapeutics Platform in the World

KLAS Differentiates Patient Communications from Patient-Driven Care Management Solutions

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