Health Populi

AUGUST 6, 2021

Of course not. health care spending and what comes from it, according to Mirror, Mirror 2021: Reflecting Poorly , a perennial report from The Commonwealth Fund that compares health system performance across eleven developed countries. Simply put, is the equation, “Spend more, get less” a sustainable business model?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2024

Feds, states take up nurse staffing The past four years have been especially tough on nurses, of course. On the federal level, both the House and Senate have introduced bills to amend the Public Health Services Act last year. And even if the COVID-19 crisis has eased, the after-effects remain – straining the workforce.

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Digital Health Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

During my time as a physician, I saw first hand how difficult it was to find information for optimizing a prescription, and that we’re also facing a huge public health problem due to people dying from avoidable medication errors. Those are the problems we’re aiming to solve.

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TheraNest

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

E-prescribing is the electronic transmission of a prescription directly from a provider to a pharmacy using a special technology called an EHR (electronic health record). E-prescribing via EHR systems improves accuracy by making prescriptions easier to read. Of course, e-prescribing is not without its flaws and limitations.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2019

The health care section of Mary Meeker’s 334-page annual report, Internet Trends 2019 , comprises 24 of those pages (270 through 293). In health care, this is an underlying tectonic trend with implications for research, translation to therapies, individual treatment plans, population and public health.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2023

Success Story #1: Moving Upstream to Identify Most Vulnerable Individuals to Prevent Homelessness There’s a common metaphor in public health about the need to move “upstream” to invest in preventive health, rather than wait for people to present at the “bottom of the river” with severe chronic illness.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 14, 2020

It examined some of tools and strategies that stand to gain ground in the months ahead as health systems build on lessons learned during the coronavirus crisis. Among the connected health trends on researchers' radar, of course: "accelerated deployment of telehealth/virtual visits, chatbot assessments, and remote health monitoring."

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 14, 2020

Data in electronic health records (EHRs) must abide with the UK’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).However, The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has had electronic health records in GP practices for more than 20 years. So, how can we maximise this resource for the benefit of all, and rebuild that trust?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 23, 2020

River Valley uses eClinicalWorks for its EHR and Bluejeans to connect virtually with the psychiatry provider. ’“ Since program inception, 89.47% of patients reported zero technical concerns during the course of their visit, she added. ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2020

“The LANES technology extracts, aggregates, normalizes and categorizes relevant medical record data collected from different EHR systems such as eClinicalWorks, Cerner and Epic, to name a few,” Aguilar explained. “On the public health side, telemedicine is brand new,” Aguilar said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 28, 2020

Even as it pursues big pre-COVID-19 strategic goals – not least its major electronic health record transition from Cerner to Epic , which was announced in February – Atrium's attention has of course more recently been focused on an array of initiatives meant to combat the coronavirus crisis.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 16, 2023

Historically, Palantir has worked with healthcare organizations to leverage its data integration and analytics capabilities to improve clinical research, public health, and healthcare operations. Of course, there are also some risks associated with Palantir buying a healthcare company.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Of course, healthcare execs are aware of how this looks to the public, and are taking steps to keep members of the public from getting too concerned. As we all know, massive data breaches have become far too common in recent times. According to a study published early this year, one way hospitals are fending […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 3, 2021

It is affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine and its clinical faculty practice, Yale Medicine, which provides a depth and breadth of clinical expertise to support much of the health system's telemedicine programs and provides existing infrastructure that supports joint development of telehealth programs. The crisis sets in.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 13, 2023

On another front, telepsychiatry keeps gaining ground in the post-public health emergency landscape. Of course, the list goes on and on. This, among other policy shifts, has a direct impact on healthcare provider organizations and telemedicine companies delivering care virtually.

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Docnotes

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

One day I posted an essay about EHR usability that (I thought) nobody read. Three months later, my boss called me and told me that the EHR company whose software I critiqued was unhappy with the post and asked me to take it down. Of course he doesn’t want people to be unhealthy so that they go to the hospital. I declined.

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David Chou

APRIL 4, 2018

" Technology's third platform Most health systems in the U.S. "Gone are the days of tactical and project management expertise," Hanna said. "To have their IT infrastructure in place and operational. "The modern CIO procures services, often from cloud providers, based on business requirements," Halmaka said. . "The

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

AI can listen to patient visits and integrate accurate notes and next steps directly into the EHR. Meghan Schaeffer, National Public Health Advisor & Epidemiologist at SAS Forecasting and modeling are rapidly becoming the cornerstone of public health work, but government needs help. Enter academia.

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Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

I’ve cut/pasted selected sentences from the DOH document to make it easy to follow here – but (of course) the full document has more detail/explanation. Those with political power will retain it, and true public health decisions will be elusive. . Elsewhere? Well, this seems awfully complicated.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

The hospital promotes employee development and education through free professional and general education courses as well as educational assistance benefits for BSN, MSN and MHA degrees. Employees also have the option of taking up to a 48-month leave of absence in order to pursue a full-time course of study.

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