Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2023

There has been a lot of activity and news coverage of Qualified Health Information Networks, or QHINs, recently. The Qualified Health Information Networks, or QHINs, are the actual networks that are Qualified to operate under the rules of TEFCA and move health information between exchange participants.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

JANUARY 28, 2020

The best health tech powering our healthcare systems: 2010-2020. Digital health records. Patient information is the currency through which health systems process, exchange, and interpret information. You can now search for health information online, simply by typing in your symptoms.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City has had a serious challenge throughout 2020: to keep in touch with patients who do not have COVID-19 during the pandemic. The issue is mainly HIPAA compliance, but patients can have access to their health information via an embedded app if they wish,” Shemesh explained. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2021

"In early November 2020, the FDA issued an emergency use authorization for the therapeutic use of monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19-positive patients, which had been shown to prevent hospitalizations in a limited number of trials," Lupu recalled. " On March 5, 2020, St. Leveraging technology to further strategy.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

By taking these actions, the Rwandan government and other stakeholders can help to ensure that digital health continues to grow and thrive in the country. Corporate Development for Healthcare Technology companies in EMEA Healthcare Technology Thought Leadership from Nelson Advisors – Market Insights, Analysis & Predictions.

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Digital Health Today

AUGUST 17, 2020

For example, he refers to an “ethical tipping point” in the government of Singapore’s actual response to the spread of COVID-19 within its migrant construction labor force in 2020.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2023

In fact, patient perception of “seeing a practitioner quickly” as the biggest access challenge rose from 15% in 2020 to 27% last year. Interactive portals enable secure messaging, appointment reminders, and access to personal health information, fostering a stronger patient-provider relationship.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Virtua Health had an early start to digital technology that included the implementation of an integrated electronic health record across its inpatient and ambulatory campuses. THE PROBLEM. It works with foundational units within Virtua, such as our medical group, IT, etc.," " Kapoor said.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Zócalo Health is available to individuals living in California. Erik is a healthcare tech strategist with more than 20 years of leadership experience. In August 2021, he founded Zócalo Health to deliver a first-class family medicine experience for the Latino community. About Erik Cardenas. healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

The No Surprises Act was signed into law in 2020 and took effect last year. Many hospitals, health systems, and health plans still don’t have employees trained and don’t have the proper policies, procedures, and tech tools in place to be compliant, even with the two years of runway that was provided by legislators.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

This feature story is the first in a series that will highlight how IT leaders managed the myriad challenges of 2020 – and how they plan to build from those lessons toward a better and more resilient future, this year and beyond. Tina Esposito, chief health information officer at Advocate Aurora Health, based in Downers Grove, Illinois.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

For example, HHS is proposing to update the HIPAA Security Rule in 2024 to strengthen requirements for HIPAA regulated entities to safeguard electronic health information from cybersecurity threats. Health care organizations generally use other more sophisticated frameworks (e.g., to build out their cybersecurity program.

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Henry Kotula

APRIL 21, 2020

You would have fought through the civil-liberties issues of people sharing their health information willingly or not willingly. Am I willing to share my health data so that you know if I got it? Preparing for the next epidemic is a whole different conversation. You’d have tests available from the get-go.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

MAY 22, 2019

According to IBM Watson, the amount of medical data is expected to double every 73 days by 2020. The healthcare landscape has shifted to the point in which consumers are in control like never before and newfound knowledge about their own health is empowering. More thought leadership. Originally posted here.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

techUK’s seminal Ten Point Plan for Healthtech, which was released in February this year, revealed that as of February 2020 (just over a year ago), a quarter of healthcare providers in the UK had no Electronic Patient records, while a third of social care organisations still ran on paper-based systems. More thought leadership.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

They also obtain public health data by ZIP code and data from a Health Information Exchange (HIE). That data can reveal important information that might not make it into the patient’s own record, such as an emergency room visit.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 24, 2019

To succeed in the business of health information technology (HIT), a company has to be very clear on the problems it’s trying to address. Health care was the top issue driving voters to the 2018 mid-term elections. There’s surely lots of data to mine. Finally, patients are political.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In 2020, as voting commences in-person tomorrow on 3 rd November, U.S. Health is translating across all definitions for U.S. voters in November 2020: for health care and physical health, financial health, mental health, and societal health. Issue #2 for 2018 voters was the economy. In the U.S.,

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