Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Healthcare Informatics Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2023 to 2031” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.

Healthcare Informatics 68

Healthcare Informatics HIPAA Digital Health Interoperability 68

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 27, 2023

About Verisma With Verisma® services and technology, health information managers elevate their organization’s method of securely disclosing confidential information to patients, attorneys, and other third parties. ScanSTAT is a proud partner to some of the industry’s best electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Health Information 105

Health Information HIPAA EHR Patient Experience 105

Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Following the release of a report by STAT and The Markup, which found 49 of 50 telehealth startups may fall short of legal requirements for HIPAA compliance, a bipartisan group of US senators has fiercely criticized several prominent telehealth startups for sharing patient data with Facebook, Google, and other major advertising platforms.

Telehealth 105

Telehealth HIPAA Health Data Mental health 105

Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 16, 2023

A February 2023 report published by researcher Joanne Kim outlines the results of a two-month study of how data brokers sell sensitive data mental health data collected from mHealth mental health apps. A 2019 study documented that 20% of LatinX smartphone users were more likely to use a health app than Caucasians.

Mental health 99

Mental health mHealth HIPAA Health Data 99

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2023

Its ability to provide real-time information and automate processes has increased its adoption in the healthcare industry. billion in 2022, RFID in the global healthcare market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 17.85% from 2023 to 2030. Valued at USD 3.95 As RFID expands rapidly, it can trigger security and privacy concerns.

HIPAA 88

HIPAA Interoperability Pharmaceuticals Health Information 88

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2023

His predictions about some of the top healthcare M&A trends for 2023 are holding true as the second quarter continues. "We will see consolidation among distressed hospitals in 2023." Read HITN Managing Editor Bill Siwicki's recent Froedtert-focused case study here. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

Telemedicine 161

Telemedicine Healthcare IT HIPAA Patient Experience 161

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In 2023 so far, the breaches reported have affected 88 million patients, already a 60% increase compared to last year. In a press release issued at the time of the settlement, then OCR Director, Roger Severino stated, “People need to trust that their private health information will remain exactly that; private. 21CO) faced a $2.3

Health Information 99

Health Information HIPAA Healthcare Cybersecurity Healthcare IT 99

Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

The FTC announcement clarified that email addresses constitute personally identifiable health information because email addresses identify visitors as people seeking mental health care. “Personal information” may be “health information” simply due to the nature of the product or service.

Mental health 105

Mental health Health Information Telehealth HIPAA 105

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

The Sequoia Project released several resources to help organizations comply with the information blocking requirements of the 21st Century CURES Act. PointClickCare is partnering with the Michigan Health Information Network to help post-acute providers and case managers exchange data with MiHIN.

Telemedicine 67

Telemedicine HIPAA Leadership HIE 67

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

State documents define rules for collecting, storing, processing, and transmitting medical information. In Europe, this is GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), in America, it’s HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). AWS solutions require software compatible with HIPAA standards.

HIPAA 105

HIPAA EMR FHIR EHR 105

Xealth

JANUARY 18, 2024

Utilize Patient Portals Patient portals serve as a gateway for patients to access their health information conveniently. Integrate with Wearables and Health Apps Over one-third of adults use digital health apps and wearables in 2023. 4 Ways to Avoid Patient Loss Through the Digital Side Door 1.

HIPAA 59

HIPAA Patient Experience Telehealth Digital Health 59

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

The FTC announcement clarified that email addresses constitute personally identifiable health information because email addresses identify visitors as people seeking mental health care. “Personal information” may be “health information” simply due to the nature of the product or service.

Mental health 40

Mental health Health Information HIPAA Telehealth 40

Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 9, 2023

” Unprecedented in telehealth history, the sharing of sensitive health information in early 2023 is poised to shatter provider naivete about working for large-scale business entities entering healthcare. BetterHelp will reportedly be required to pay $7.8 The issue isn’t limited to BetterHelp, though.

Mental health 52

Mental health Health Information Telehealth Health Data 52

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

The US Senate heard the weak excuses of the United Healthcare CEO who admitted Change Healthcare had not secured its Citrix systems with multifactor authentication (MFA) even though they had a written policy to do so, and that they failed to notify data breach victims by the HIPAA and state data breach law deadlines.

EHR 102

EHR Healthcare IT Nursing Hospital IT 102

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. The HIPAA Security Rule was drafted in 2003 and has not been substantively updated since that time.

Healthcare Cybersecurity 114

Healthcare Cybersecurity Health IT HIPAA Healthcare IT 114

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

As healthcare systems and providers modernize (or build) their technology stacks, it will be more important than ever to prioritize privacy and to understand new regulations at the state level, from HIPAA, and from the FTC. 1, 2023, demands comprehensive cybersecurity data in premarket submissions, streamlining reviews.

Healthcare IT 111

Healthcare IT Medicare Telemedicine EHR 111

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A survey of digital health investors from GSR Ventures found that ROI and clinical validation will be the greatest markers of success in 2023 , with 94% deeming ROI “important” or “very important” and 79% saying the same of clinical evidence and trials.

Primary Care 86

Primary Care HIE Healthcare IT Nursing 86

BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 7, 2023

Legal and regulatory issues: Telemedicine involves the exchange of sensitive health information across jurisdictions and platforms, necessitating attention to privacy, security, consent, liability, reimbursement, licensing, and accreditation. Merriam-Webster (2023). References: Medical News Today (2021). CDC (2020).

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine HIPAA Interoperability Health Information 52

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

The US Supreme Court has allowed the continued sale of the abortion pill mifepristone until Friday, April 21, 2023. If not mandated by a payor, telehealth abortion services usually involve HIPAA-compliant, text-based interactions. Companies are not considered covered entities under HIPAA.

Telehealth 40

Telehealth Pharmaceuticals HIPAA Mental health 40

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Read more… Connect Hospitals and Health Systems to Patient Apps and Health Information. David Claxton at Xealth explained how offering third-party apps to patients in a standard way helps health systems track which digital health assets are gaining the most traction. per share.

Interoperability 99

Interoperability Healthcare IT Primary Care HIPAA 99

Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 20, 2023

The US Supreme Court has allowed the continued sale of the abortion pill mifepristone until Friday, April 21, 2023. If not mandated by a payor, telehealth abortion services usually involve HIPAA-compliant, text-based interactions. Companies are not considered covered entities under HIPAA.

Telehealth 40

Telehealth Pharmaceuticals HIPAA Mental health 40

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 29, 2024

With stringent encryption standards and adherence to regulations like HIPAA, RPM ensures that personal health information is securely managed and protected. A study published in the Journal of Primary Care & Community Health (2023) sheds light on RPM’s significant impact on hypertension care.

Health Data 40

Health Data Primary Care HIPAA Interoperability 40

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A survey of digital health investors from GSR Ventures found that ROI and clinical validation will be the greatest markers of success in 2023 , with 94% deeming ROI “important” or “very important” and 79% saying the same of clinical evidence and trials.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care HIE Healthcare IT Nursing 52

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

Headspace Layoffs & Therapeutic Issues On July 7, 2023, the Los Angeles Times carried a related Headspace layoff story that focussed primarily on the therapist and patient community’s reactions. The company’s newsroom contains several articles about its growth, including plans for entering foreign markets.

Telehealth 98

Telehealth Mental health Psychiatry Nursing 98

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 23, 2023

In 2023, convenience is now a patient demand, hackers understand how to take advantage of such virtual practices, and the industry has yet to widely implement the security measures needed to combat these growing threats. In January 2021, HHS’s Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP) rule was signed into law.

Healthcare IT 118

Healthcare IT HIPAA Health IT Health Information 118

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

of its Security Risk Assessment Tool , with updated features including the ability for organizations to track response to HIPAA security vulnerabilities inside the tool. Los Angeles-area Adventist Health Simi Valley chose Luna for in-home, in-person outpatient physical therapy. The HHS Office for Civil Rights released v3.4

Nursing 98

Nursing EHR Healthcare IT Primary Care 98

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For example, 51% of patients say they would pay their bills faster if they received a payment reminder text, according to Salucro’s 2023 Trends in Patient Payment Communications Report. HIPAA Compliance and Security/Privacy Controls Not all CCM platforms have been designed for healthcare purposes.

RCM 95

RCM Patient Experience HIPAA healthcare technology 95

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

I hear patients discouraged and disgusted when they can’t get access to their own data even in 2023! Hearing about these pain points from stakeholders is why I’d “repackage HIPAA” if I were a regulator for a day. In that manner, businesses that remained “outside of the purview of HIPAA” would be impacted.

Healthcare IT 125

Healthcare IT Interoperability HIPAA Nursing 125

Redox

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

All general acute care hospitals, physician organizations, medical groups, skilled nursing facilities, health service plans and disability insurers, Medi-Cal managed care plans, clinical laboratories, and acute psychiatrist hospitals were required to sign the CalHHS data sharing agreement (DSA) by January 2023.

HIE 59

HIE FHIR Health Information Nursing 59

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 16, 2023

The following is a guest article by Deven McGraw , Co-Founder of Ciitizen® and Lead for Data Stewardship and Data Sharing at Invitae Corporation HIEs and HINs Should take Key Actions Now to Prepare for the Enforcement of the Information Blocking Rules On Sept. HIEs are the true stewards of information sharing in their communities.

HIE 88

HIE eHealth Health Information Health Data 88

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2023

In 2023, healthcare organizations face an impossible paradox. On the other hand, these vendors have shown themselves to be highly vulnerable to attack, with ransomware and other breaches drastically impacting the ability of some health organizations to function effectively. The problem is worse than you might realize.

Healthcare Cybersecurity 66

Healthcare Cybersecurity Health Information HIPAA Healthcare IT 66

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

As 2023 uncovered some less-than-optimal situations where automation and AI were at odds on either side of the fence, my hope is in 2024 that deeper connectivity and collaboration will make those solutions obsolete in some form or fashion. Interoperability will just happen as companies like Rhapsody offer integration as a service.

Interoperability 101

Interoperability Health IT HIE EHR 101

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

While health care has been slower than other industries to leverage digital transformation, COVID-19 accelerated change — revealing some key barriers blocking the potential for more fulsome transformation, the OECD explains in its latest version of Health At A Glance for 2023 with a detailed chapter on “digital health at a glance.”

Interoperability 212

Interoperability Digital Health FHIR EHR 212

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

Anika Heavener, Vice President of Innovation and Investments at The SCAN Foundation Health equity continues to be a hot topic in 2023 but even with all the advancements in healthcare technology, older marginalized adults still aren’t getting the care they deserve. What’s contributing to the delay?

Health IT 95

Health IT Life Science Healthcare IT HIPAA 95