Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 14, 2023

If you want more details on TEFCA and QHINs, check out this two-pager and we’ll be working on talking with some of the official QHINs and those that are still working on it at the ONC conference. This is a big step forward for QHINs who can now start sharing health data.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2022

Epic has plans to join TEFCA as an inaugural Qualified Health Information Network. Read more… How GIS Data Improves Public Health. Geographic Information System (GIS) data comes from federal, state, and city/county agencies in free, downloadable data sets. Epic’s Take on TEFCA and Interoperability.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

No doubt these are topics that we’ll be discussing at the MRO booth (#213) at the upcoming HFMA conference. Particularly for risk adjustment (RA) reviews, even the slightest gaps in reporting leaves health plans at risk for drops in quality ratings and subsequent revenue loss. Therein lies the rub.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This naturally made it a hot topic at the recent Civitas Conference. How are health data utilities evolving? Lindsey Ferris, DrPH, Senior Interoperability and Public Health Director at PointClickCare – I think we’re at the very early stages. Where are we now with it and where do we see it heading?

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 2, 2024

The depth of this challenge and some modern solutions for managing identities in healthcare was illustrated really well in a session at the HIMSS 2024 conference by Todd M. Rogow, CEO and President at Healthix , who shared their use of Verato to address their Patient Identity challenges.

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TheraNest

MARCH 18, 2020

If your client’s private health information is compromised due to using a non-HIPAA compliant telehealth platform, the consequences for your client are still the same even if you do not get fined. Private health information that is compromised may result in economic harm, embarrassment, or discrimination for the client.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2023

Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. Awards Digital therapeutic company Newel Health received a $2.5

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 13, 2024

Source: [link] Considering HIMSS24 Europe's focus on digital health and the current landscape, some of the key talking points of the event are likely to be: The impact of the Recovery and Resilience National Plan (PNRR) on digital health in Italy This will be a major focus as the conference is being held in Rome, Italy.

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GlobalMed

MAY 21, 2019

Recently GlobalMed’s Chief Clinical Officer Gigi Sorenson and Chief Medical Information Officer Dr. Dean Smith presented talks about disaster recovery and telemedicine at the International Conference on Disaster Medicine and Hurricane Resiliency. Maartens conference focused on public health challenges after hurricanes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 7, 2023

Here’s a description of the position: New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the New York State Department of Health to improve healthcare by collaboratively leading, connecting, and integrating health information exchange across the State.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 11, 2019

However, the challenge lies in how government institutions such as the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) can meaningfully engage the private healthcare sector in moving towards VBHC. The last lesson is to take a problem-driven approach. ii) Patient experience. iii) Unlocking the value of AI.

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Medicine and Technology

APRIL 10, 2013

I'm in Los Angeles at the California Endowment attending the HIMSS Southern California Chapter Annual Healthcare IT Conference today. The theme of the conference is around Healthcare Consumerism and the Twitter hashtag is #HITCon13. I was invited to speak on the topic of social media this afternoon, so I'm grateful to be here.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

As I left the Patient Experience Symposium in Boston, (Yes, an in-person conference. Thanks to the Society of Participatory Medicine for subsidizing my attendance at the conference and my team, Kayla Nelson and Joey van Leeuwen, helping me make these podcasts better than they would be. Thoughts from the Patient Experience Symposium.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

They handle data like protected health information (PHI), intellectual property (IP), clinical trial data and payment card data, giving attackers many options to cash in, and healthcare is a critical infrastructure industry that can be hardest hit by ransomware attacks. Ryan Witt, Vice President, Industry Solutions at Proofpoint, Inc.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 8, 2023

By addressing mental health concerns early on, the healthcare system can reduce the overall burden on resources and improve the population’s overall well-being. The US Surgeon General and the CDC have highlighted the youth mental health crisis as a public health concern that demands immediate attention.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 8, 2023

By addressing mental health concerns early on, the healthcare system can reduce the overall burden on resources and improve the population’s overall well-being. The US Surgeon General and the CDC have highlighted the youth mental health crisis as a public health concern that demands immediate attention.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 27, 2018

Patrick Ndimubanzi, Honorable Minister of State, Public Health and Primary Health Care, Rwanda Digital Health Innovation in Rwanda Let's explore 5 examples of Digital Health innovation in Rwanda ranging from artificial intelligence and machine learning to blood delivery by drones and telemedicine.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

Mimi Winsberg, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Brightside Health We have been in an uncertain time for regulation around telemedicine, and there are a few key trends to watch. Under this final rule, individuals and entities that violate the information-blocking requirements face a penalty of up to $1 million per violation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“Regulators, for their part, have tried to smooth the way for a pivot to virtual during the public health emergency. "Early on, CMS relaxed several administrative requirements; that resulted in physician relief, at least for the duration of the public health emergency."

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Society for Participatory Medicine

OCTOBER 28, 2018

On October 17th, the Society enjoyed their 2nd conference in Boston. Doc Tom was Medical Editor for Millennium Whole Earth Catalog and Health Online: How To Find Health Information, Support Groups, And Self Help Communities In Cyberspace. The passion in the room was palpable. Much more to come on that.

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Digital Health Today

JANUARY 7, 2022

During this year’s annual HLTH conference in Boston, I got to speak with Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick, a physician, medical epidemiologist and founder of Grapevine Health. Health information is delivered by trusted messengers– who can meet people where they are– in both in-person and virtual format. . Health literacy.

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Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

Had PPS been required to have broader governance – including community-based organizations, health plans, faith-based organizations, Health Information Exchanges, and other nonprofits, we would have had more balanced governance decision-making that would have supported the policy goals of the program more consistently statewide.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 14, 2020

During a brief speech Tuesday evening at the HLTH VRTL 2020 conference, Azar highlighted the efforts of HHS to collect data concerning COVID-19 patients and predicted that patients will see telehealth as "a durable and desirable part of their healthcare" in the long term.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 15, 2022

By showing health equity issues on a map, several organizations and individuals who presented at the 2022 Esri User Conference were able to spur action and direct resources to the areas that needed it the most. In 2019, the County of Milwaukee became the first jurisdiction in the country to declare racism a public health crisis.

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