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Weekly Roundup – December 16, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to tell us about new innovations in these fields. We learned about expanded capabilities thanks to telemedicine, a need to reform prior authorization, and AI’s potential to help analyze images. That underscores the importance of risk analysis, encryption, employee training, and more.

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Healthcare Must Embrace a Tech Mindset in the Fight Against Cyber Criminals

Healthcare IT Today

Today, heathcare organizations need a comprehensive threat intelligence network which involves the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data about cybersecurity threats. The convergence of healthcare and technology is blurring the lines between traditional healthcare providers and tech companies.

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Bonus Features – August 7, 2022 – Patients like digital health but have security concerns, healthcare leaders optimistic “seamless” care is coming, and more

Healthcare IT Today

Physical therapy smartphone app OneStep announced fall risk detection capabilities based on gait analysis. Indian Health Service renewed its contract with Avel eCare ; the telemedicine vendor will continue to provide specialty clinic services across five Great Plains states and provide additional emergency department support.

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