Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. News In a blog post, ONC highlighted trends in patient access to electronic health information. Home care EMR software maker Smartcare Software rebranded as Aaniie.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 24, 2023

The organization’s 5,000+ physicians, who are treating people across the socioeconomic spectrum, believe that comprehensive health information is crucial to deliver high-quality care for their patients. Any patient should be able to see a physician or care provider without spending valuable time recounting their history.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. counties face a shortage of primary care providers – but 61% of those counties have a high volume of retail pharmacy locations that could fill the primary care gap.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 3, 2023

The following is a guest article by Roni Jamesmeyer, Senior Healthcare Manager at Five9 The healthcare crisis is dominating headlines, with the industry dealing with complicated challenges across multiple areas. The average number of patients per primary care doctor is at an all-time high of 20 per day.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 6, 2024

The following is a guest article by Ann Krutsko, Healthcare IT Researcher at ScienceSoft In healthcare, working with inaccurate patient data is a dangerous game. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) were designed to streamline operations and improve coordination across healthcare systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. When it comes to sharing data, patients are most comfortable doing it for reasons related to treatment (71%) as compared to payment (39%), operations (28%), or public health (23%).

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Society for Participatory Medicine

MAY 5, 2022

Take for example, the time that I had a physical examination with my relatively new primary care physician. As an e-patient, an individual who is equipped , enabled , empowered , and engaged in my health and health care decisions, I looked up credible sources about HDL, LDL, and triglycerides.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 17, 2023

The following is a guest article by Travis Bias, DO, MPH, FAAFP, Family Medicine Physician and Chief Medical Officer of the Clinician Solutions Team at 3M ’s Health Information Systems Division The release of ChatGPT has ignited dueling flames of excitement and concern regarding the potential of artificial intelligence (AI).

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The ability of different systems, devices, and applications to work together and exchange information seamlessly is known as interoperability in healthcare. Medicare and a supplemental plan) to receive care from multiple providers (e.g., At its best, it would allow patients using multiple insurance plans (e.g.,

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 17, 2020

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) defines synchronous telemedicine as "live video-conferencing," which is a "two-way audiovisual link between a patient and a care provider." What is Synchronous Telemedicine? " The U.S.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 29, 2023

This article explores the unique role of stand-alone and EHR-based patient gateways or portals, highlighting their ability to empower patients, foster engagement, and optimize care delivery. Here are some key ways in which patient gateways have become available for mental health: Improved Access to Mental Health Information.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spoke recently with Cindy Friend , who is Vice President of Clinical Population Health Solutions & Transformation at Caradigm – a GE Healthcare company Twitter: @caradigm. Our conversation focused on the opportunities for improving population health through ACOs. Health Care Law and Consulting.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 25, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Colin Hung interviewed Charlie Harp at Clinical Architecture about how Qualified Health Information Networks will shine a light on data quality issues. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Redox

MARCH 17, 2021

During the pandemic, people are interacting with a variety of healthcare organizations, including primary care physicians, specialists, pharmacies and drive-through testing facilities. When their healthcare data doesn’t follow them to each provider, there can be delays in care or redundant services rendered.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Primary care in particular seems to be suffering, as visit volumes have yet to return to their 2019 levels. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 30, 2023

Alexa can provide health information, schedule appointments, and connect users to healthcare providers through voice commands. It's worth noting that my knowledge is based on information available up until September 2021, and there may have been updates or changes to the Amazon Halo since then.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spoke recently with Cindy Friend , who is Vice President of Clinical Population Health Solutions & Transformation at Caradigm – a GE Healthcare company Twitter: @caradigm. Our conversation focused on the opportunities for improving population health through ACOs. Comments […] article was originally published on HealthBlawg and.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. In the latest CIO Podcast, John connected with Henry Vynalek at the Ohio Health Information Partnership. Funding and M&A Activity: VillageMD acquired Summit Health-CityMD for $8.9

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GlobalMed

MAY 31, 2019

When you think of a typical telemedicine visit, you might picture a patient in a rural town communicating with a big-city specialist, or a primary care provider triaging with an emergency room department. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The Digital Health Evidence Review, released by the Australian Digital Health Agency, has found that Australia is one of the few countries that is leading the way in giving people personal control of their own electronic health records (EHR). article/australia-leads-world-personal-control-electronic-health-records

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spoke recently with Cindy Friend , who is Vice President of Clinical Population Health Solutions & Transformation at Caradigm – a GE Healthcare company Twitter: @caradigm. Our conversation focused on the opportunities for improving population health through ACOs. Health Care Law and Consulting. David Harlow.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spoke recently with Cindy Friend , who is Vice President of Clinical Population Health Solutions & Transformation at Caradigm – a GE Healthcare company Twitter: @caradigm. Our conversation focused on the opportunities for improving population health through ACOs. Health Care Law and Consulting. David Harlow.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 8, 2018

I spoke recently with Cindy Friend , who is Vice President of Clinical Population Health Solutions & Transformation at Caradigm – a GE Healthcare company Twitter: @caradigm. Our conversation focused on the opportunities for improving population health through ACOs. Health Care Law and Consulting. David Harlow.

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Enzyme Health

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Shots - Health News [link] NPR aggregates interesting telemedicine stories from across the nation in their Shots telemedicine news roundup. Some stories have podcast segment downloads and some are in article-format only. Share your favorite healthcare podcast with us on Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn. Happy listening!

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GlobalMed

JULY 31, 2019

Managed care organizations like Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) or Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) typically require patients to see providers in their network. While a primary care provider (PCP) may refer her patient to a specialist she considers skilled, the patient may Google the specialist and see negative reviews.

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GlobalMed

JULY 15, 2019

In fact, 64 percent of primary care providers (PCPs) and 80 percent of specialists didn’t bother to ask the patient why they came in – and when they did, most of them interrupted the patient after a median of 11 seconds. Virtual health can also improve continuity of care. The Slower Path to Smarter Medicine.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 12, 2019

But it doesn’t work with the system used by the patient’s primary care provider, even though the provider is in-network. So each office’s staff wind up manually exchanging information and waiting for a response, then following up with the patient – with results lost along the way.

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David Chou

APRIL 3, 2018

The health system grants patients' access to their providers' notes through OpenNotes. Medication adherence has increased 4 percentage points for patients with access to their primary-care physicians' notes, according to one study. OpenNotes also made patients more confident about managing their health, Fisne said.

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GlobalMed

JUNE 4, 2019

Finally, providers can increase their patient volume by offering remote services to smaller communities that lack specialty and even primary care. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. New Revenue, Stronger Relationships.

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GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Virtual visits can keep patients’ relatives connected to their loved ones’ care even when they’re across the country. Telehealth can route some patients to a radiologist, laboratory or primary care, which helps patients with true medical emergencies receive faster care. Prevent crowded emergency department waiting rooms.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

A robust read each week, a recent newsletter covered Massachusetts’ changing Medicaid telehealth standards, linked to a webcast about telemedicine and primary care, and addressed potential barriers to user adoption in mobile health care among other topics.

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GlobalMed

JUNE 26, 2019

This can leave rural residents without a local primary care provider or even a local hospital. Telemedicine can help in multiple ways – like faster appointments and better preventive care. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 3, 2016

There are many standards efforts to develop support for Patient directed Authorization to their health data. I will be writing a few articles about these efforts. HITE-CT Opt-Out Routine Care 1.3.6.1.4.1. Opt-Out (Emergency Care): HITE-CT Opt-Out Emergency Care 1.3.6.1.4.1. I will explain this in another article.

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GlobalMed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Primary care providers can be conferenced into the school session, improving care coordination. Students who normally wouldn’t receive behavioral, dental or medical care can be treated regardless of transportation or socioeconomic challenges. By using telemedicine, many SBHCs are seeing the following benefits: 1.

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Advanced Medical Reviews

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

A Manatt Health study funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that the total number of such clinics grew 900 percent between 2006 and 2014 , to 1,800 nationwide. In 2012, they represented 2 percent of all primary care visits, and they are currently key catalysts of the broad move toward value-based care.

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Mend

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Disclosing protected health information (PHI) can cause serious harm to a patient’s safety, personal life, and state of mind. That is why it is essential to adopt a HIPAA compliant telehealth program when offering virtual care services. The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009.

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GlobalMed

AUGUST 5, 2019

It’s time to make a decision: do you go to the urgent care clinic a few blocks away? Or do you wait until Monday when you can call your primary care provider (PCP) and then wait a few more days for an appointment? If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.

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