2019, Health Data and Interoperability

Healthcare Interoperability Expanded Significantly In 2019 with More than 19 Billion Secure Health Data Transactions Nationwide

Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 8, 2020

Healthcare interoperability and enhanced information sharing continued to improve healthcare quality, safety and cost for U.S. patients and providers, according to the Surescripts 2019 National Progress Report. The nationwide health information network processed 19.15 Illegal copying is prohibited. billion […].

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Health Data Outside HIPAA: Simply Extending HIPAA Would Be a #FAIL

E-CareManagement

JUNE 27, 2021

In the latest post in our series — “The Health Data Goldilocks Dilemma: Sharing? HIPAA’s rules protect data and also protect incumbents’ interests in controlling health data. Ultimately Congressional action is needed to establish meaningful privacy protections for personal data. Miller, Jr.

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Health Data Outside HIPAA: Simply Extending HIPAA Would Be a #FAIL

E-CareManagement

JANUARY 22, 2020

In the latest post in our series — “The Health Data Goldilocks Dilemma: Sharing? HIPAA’s rules protect data and also protect incumbents’ interests in controlling health data. Ultimately Congressional action is needed to establish meaningful privacy protections for personal data. Miller, Jr.

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

Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

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. In the case of the Rule, the data will be provided to us via our smartphones.

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

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

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. 84% of consumers with access to personal electronic health data want their health care professionals to have access, as well.

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6 challenges healthtech can help us tackle – Pt.1

Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 27, 2023

One of the most significant trends in healthcare is that patients are increasingly willing to share their health data if in return they see a benefit to themselves and to the community 6. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the obvious solution to the issue.

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The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 3 of 5 – Apple as “Intelligent Health Guardian”

Health Populi

JULY 27, 2022

Supporting the medical community for research and innovation, physician-patient relationships, and bolstering public health. Central to Apple’s health support for consumers is putting “health data in one place,” a goal on which the Apple Watch and the Health app have been built.

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HIMSS22 in Riyadh: Exploring cross-border collaboration in the Middle East

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In this session "Cross-Border Collaborations: Improving Digital Health" (20 November, 13:00 - 13:50), speakers from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and beyond will share concrete examples of how governments and healthcare organisations are successfully collaborating across borders to implement various digital health initiatives.

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AI: Patients Included

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

To address inclusive AI and help deal with the algorithmic under-served challenge, TRAIN is also collaborating with OCHIN , which partners with community health centers and supports the largest collection of community health data in the U.S.;

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What #CES2019 5 Tech Trends to Watch Mean for Health/Care

Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2019

As #CES2019 kicks off in Las Vegas with today’s first Media Day, the Consumer Technology Association presented its forecast on the 5 Technology Trends to Watch in 2019 — and they all play into health, wellness, and medical care. Digital Health Tech Empowers Patients. Envisioning the Smart Home of the Future.

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North Carolina launches new stroke registry linked to NC HealthConnex

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 3, 2023

"By connecting to NC HealthConnex, data from a provider's electronic health records can be leveraged to support chronic disease intervention and be used as a valuable tool for the public good," said Burris in a statement.

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The Heart of Health at CES 2020 – Evidence & Innovation Bridge Consumers and Doctors

Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

The digital health presence at CES 2020 is the fastest-growing segment of consumer technologies at the Show this year, increasing by 25% over 2019. In fact, in our search for devices and tools underpinned with clinical proof, evidence is growing for consumer-facing technology for heart-health, demonstrated by this year’s CES.

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Why is Apple interested in the Argonaut Project? Is an Apple electronic health record coming in 2018?

Lloyd Price

JUNE 23, 2018

I believe Apple is interested in the Argonaut Project because it has a 2 year vision to make the iPhone a 'One-Stop Shop' for medical information, records and data. expect to see an Apple electronic health record in 2018 or 2019. What is the Argonaut Project?

Health Data

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HIMSS 2020

Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 4, 2020

Learn more from experts from IHE and ONC as they discuss the collaboration activities with ONC, new and upcoming IHE profiles that support FHIR, how these collaboration efforts will advance interoperability, accelerate the maturity of FHIR, and drive adoption throughout the industry.

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Bonus Features – January 15, 2023 – 80% of consumers want a clearer process for dealing with billing errors, USCDI update would add 20 more elements, and more

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2023

ONC released the Draft United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) v4 and its accompanying Standards Bulletin. USCDI is a standardized set of health data classes and data elements that enables data exchange across care settings. News and Studies.

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COVID-19: Lessons from Thailand’s BIDI & Samitivej Group of Hospitals

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 21, 2020

In terms of digital health platforms, the Samitivej Plus mobile app was developed in 2018 as a means to connect with clients and patients regarding their health information, treatment, laboratory results, medication, online appointments, emergency calls and online payment.

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Many Hospitals Still Holding Out On Direct Health Information Sharing

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2021

So, after investing what feels like infinite levels of effort, patient medical records are digitized across nearly all hospitals in the US, according to a new ONC Data Brief.

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Cyber Security in Medical Devices – How Ensuring Patient Safety Remains a Priority

Healthcare Innovation Consortium

OCTOBER 28, 2022

On the surface, the apparent lack of anonymity may be unnerving, but it comes nowhere close to the pervasiveness of medical software that collects the most private forms of information about one’s biology and health records. However, why would interoperability be desired when the underlying cybersecurity of these systems is inexistent?

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Why Information Sharing and Accelerating Response Times Are Critical During a Crisis

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 12, 2020

In October 2019, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) ran three simulated scenarios to map how nations, organizations and economies would respond in the face of a global crisis. The following is a guest article by Harold Byun, Vice President at Baffle.

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At HIMSS22, Microsoft and Salesforce expand their healthcare offerings

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2022

– Microsoft has announced advancements in cloud technologies for healthcare and life sciences with the general availability of Azure Health Data Services and updates to Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare. Interoperability for better outcomes and clinical advances. ORLANDO, Fla. More powerful search results.

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Health Privacy and Security in the Time of TEFCA: Raising the Bar for Trusted Exchange

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 20, 2023

As with many things, there are degrees – and when it comes to health data, you can never be too private or too secure. By creating an on-ramp for the superhighway of nationwide health data exchange, TEFCA makes sure patient records follow the patient wherever they go. million in 2019 to 28.5

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COPD Management: A Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring in 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 5, 2024

Additionally, RPM fosters greater patient engagement in their own care by providing them with access to their health data and empowering them to actively participate in managing their condition alongside their healthcare team. million deaths in 2019.

Mobile Health

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The Digital Health Hype Cycle 2019

Lloyd Price

JANUARY 12, 2019

For the third year in a row I would like to share my thoughts on what I see as the cutting edge, emerging, developing and mature technologies from around the digital health world visualised in a "Digital Health Hype Cycle 2019" infographic. (My

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Why telemedicine and remote patient monitoring demand will skyrocket in 2019

Redox

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Is 2019 the year we see telemedicine take the leap? Now that we are all on the same page, let’s explore what new developments make 2019 feel like the year telemedicine utilization takes a leap. For 2019, CMS has implemented a few changes that promise to have a significant impact on the telemedicine industry. Learn more.

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Thinking About Isaiah, User-Centered Design, and Healthcare – Heard at Health 2.0

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

“We wanted a health and health care system using enabling technologies in new ways…being user-centered, using data to drive decisions in an intelligent way, and developing technologies that played well with others,”. Fast forward 12 years to 2019: Indu noted that these dreams have become reality today in many ways.

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How RPM & PERS Offer More Data-Driven Insight to Healthcare Organizations

Clear Arch Health

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In addition, a system that employs both telehealth/RPM and PERS provides clinicians with reliable electronically captured patient-generated health data (PGHD). While telehealth is often considered to be an equal experience to in-person care, the fact is that data gathered in clinics is often missing from telehealth encounters.

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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Defining and Sharing

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2023

A roundtable cohosted by Department of Health and Human services issued a report in December 2019 listing about two dozen data elements (pages 43-44), such as eligibility for social programs, air quality, and exposure to violence. The modern health information API, FHIR, includes the Gender Harmony taxonomy developed by HL7.

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Patient Identity Management the IHE way

Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 31, 2020

Most important, this is not an interoperability problem Nationwide Patient Identity Management, especially in a federation like the USA, is a balance between quality, privacy, and safety. Where health data are involved, mistakes in identity can be a permanent privacy violation. MHDS Background 50.7.4 MHDS Background 50.7.4

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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

The Federal Trade Commission released an updated Mobile Health Apps Tool created with input from ONC, OCR, and the FDA. Quantum Health released research showing its care navigation tool for employers limited healthcare cost increase to less than 1% from 2016 to 2019, compared to nearly 25% for all other companies.

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Patients, Health Consumers, People, Citizens: Who Are We In America?

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

“Patients as Consumers” is the theme of the Health Affairs issue for March 2019. patients in 2019 — patients, consumers, people, health citizens? Taken together, these four papers from Health Affairs lead to the following themes: By 2019, patients in the U.S.

Digital Health

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Review of Mobile Devices and Health by Ida Sim in the NEJM

mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

We all should know by now that the most kind thing a carer can say to a Patient in 2019 with a chronic condition is “Here’s my mobile number” and that obviously doesn’t require anyone to have a smartphone as you can benefit from this if you just both have even the most basic mobile phones. None of this is easy.

Mobile Health

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Connected Health Pulse

Healthcare Interoperability Expanded Significantly In 2019 with More than 19 Billion Secure Health Data Transactions Nationwide

Health Data Outside HIPAA: Simply Extending HIPAA Would Be a #FAIL

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Health Data Outside HIPAA: Simply Extending HIPAA Would Be a #FAIL

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

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

6 challenges healthtech can help us tackle – Pt.1

The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 3 of 5 – Apple as “Intelligent Health Guardian”

HIMSS22 in Riyadh: Exploring cross-border collaboration in the Middle East

AI: Patients Included

What #CES2019 5 Tech Trends to Watch Mean for Health/Care

North Carolina launches new stroke registry linked to NC HealthConnex

The Heart of Health at CES 2020 – Evidence & Innovation Bridge Consumers and Doctors

Why is Apple interested in the Argonaut Project? Is an Apple electronic health record coming in 2018?

HIMSS 2020

Bonus Features – January 15, 2023 – 80% of consumers want a clearer process for dealing with billing errors, USCDI update would add 20 more elements, and more

COVID-19: Lessons from Thailand’s BIDI & Samitivej Group of Hospitals

Many Hospitals Still Holding Out On Direct Health Information Sharing

Cyber Security in Medical Devices – How Ensuring Patient Safety Remains a Priority

Why Information Sharing and Accelerating Response Times Are Critical During a Crisis

At HIMSS22, Microsoft and Salesforce expand their healthcare offerings

Health Privacy and Security in the Time of TEFCA: Raising the Bar for Trusted Exchange

COPD Management: A Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring in 2024

The Digital Health Hype Cycle 2019

Why telemedicine and remote patient monitoring demand will skyrocket in 2019

Thinking About Isaiah, User-Centered Design, and Healthcare – Heard at Health 2.0

How RPM & PERS Offer More Data-Driven Insight to Healthcare Organizations

Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Defining and Sharing

Patient Identity Management the IHE way

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

Patients, Health Consumers, People, Citizens: Who Are We In America?

Review of Mobile Devices and Health by Ida Sim in the NEJM

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