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Top 10 Healthcare IT News stories of 2020

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

An all-hands-on-deck push from heroic physicians and nurses to save the lives of as many COVID-19 inpatients as possible. It also demonstrated the power and utility of increasingly powerful yet affordable connected health devices, which could be distributed to populations who need them most as important sentinel surveillance tools.

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Northwell Health’s Patients engage with AI ChatBot for guidance & support through their care journey

Consumer eHealth Engagement

Throughout the recent Connected Health Conference, the key theme was the need to balance technology with the human element. Based on her responses, she may be connected with her nurse to discuss any medication adjustments. It gives me piece of mind knowing that they are alright without having to always call them.”

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CIOs tackle barriers to innovation, telehealth integration, analytics and more

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Moving to connected health and telemedicine. " For instance, if an inpatient nursing staff can easily request episodic virtual assistance for something without breaking out of their workflow, and they can depend on reliable service levels, then that virtual service is going to thrive and add value, he added.

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Progress Amidst the Stumbles: Patient Engagement at #HIMSS15

Chilmark Research

Intersystems is the latest HIE outfit to leverage their back end capabilities into a singular point of patient access, following the likes of Orion, NoMoreClipboard, RelayHealth/McKesson, Jardogs/Allscripts, and others. The concept of “portal sprawl” driving market appetite for a “portal of portals” was ubiquitous.

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