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ECRI, EHR Association put forth safety practices for behavioral health IT

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As ECRI and EHRA note, studies have shown that when tools for screening for behavioral health issues are embedded in the EHR, screening rates increase – enabling earlier identification of patients with behavioral health needs. Optimize clinical documentation for behavioral health and primary care integration.

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#HIMSS24 Europe: What are the key talking points likely to be?

Lloyd Price

We’ll also help you make sense of all today’s trends in health technology—from machine learning to digital maturity and telehealth. Lectures, up-close networking, and case studies: we’ve got them all. Among many others.) You’ll have diverse opportunities to learn and connect, in the ways that work for you.

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Blockchain in Healthcare: A Vehicle Towards Digital Health 2.0?

The Digital Health Corner

According to an excellent whitepaper describing a case study of Medrec , a platform utilizing blockchain technology, health information interoperability is facilitated with the use of blockchain. Blockchain can also ensure the accuracy of the data exchanged among entities, something a HIE (health information exchange) cannot do.