Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 15, 2023

As an FQHC, 75% of patients are enrolled in Medicaid or Medicare; another 7% are uninsured. "Our first choice was to have a secure integrated solution with our EHR," Ajmal said. "Ryan Health uses eClinicalWorks as our EHR. Besides the telehealth platform, we lacked webcams and laptops for providers.

Telehealth 122

Telehealth EHR Medicare Telemedicine 122

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The healthcare industry experiences more data breaches than any other industry, with over 700 reported breaches in 2020 alone. This alarming statistic underscores the importance of protecting patient data in the healthcare industry. What is Healthcare Cybersecurity? How it Differs from Traditional Cybersecurity?

Healthcare Cybersecurity 40

Healthcare Cybersecurity HIPAA Medicare EHR 40

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

We are now back to the status quo ante, at least with respect to the question of whether and how texting may be used in hospitals subject to the Medicare Conditions of Participation (i.e., Fear not, gentle reader. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. This is clear. until the next clarification comes along. David Harlow.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Data Security HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

We are now back to the status quo ante, at least with respect to the question of whether and how texting may be used in hospitals subject to the Medicare Conditions of Participation (i.e., Fear not, gentle reader. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. This is clear. until the next clarification comes along. David Harlow.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Data Security HIE 60

Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

This selection focuses on collecting and understanding data, using it to create information that can be used to improve health and healthcare. I discussed the current state of the EHR with Michael Nissenbaum of Aprima. The EHR has always been a data collection tool, a mechanism for data aggregation.

EHR 60

EHR Interoperability Life Science FHIR 60

Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

This selection focuses on collecting and understanding data, using it to create information that can be used to improve health and healthcare. I discussed the current state of the EHR with Michael Nissenbaum of Aprima. The EHR has always been a data collection tool, a mechanism for data aggregation.

EHR 60

EHR Interoperability Life Science FHIR 60

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

" "Coupled with seamless EHR integration and clarity on reimbursement methodology, our new telemedicine infrastructure will push Sun River to thoughtfully consider patient experience in the development of a resilient yet flexible model of care. As a standalone, HIPAA-compliant telemedicine platform, Doxy.me "Doxy.me

Telemedicine 177

Telemedicine Telehealth EHR Primary Care 177

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Early on in the pandemic, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) extended telehealth waivers that helped bring virtual care services into the mainstream. From that point forward, all health systems will need to have a HIPAA-compliant solution at the ready.

Telehealth 157

Telehealth HIPAA Healthcare IT EHR 157

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The following is a guest article by Venki Subramanian , SVP Product Management at Reltio When data is missing, inaccurate, incomplete, or misdirected, it can have severe, sometimes life-altering impacts. This data segmentation hampers the holistic understanding of patient health and impedes timely and coordinated care delivery.

Interoperability 110

Interoperability EHR Health Information Health Data 110

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2020

Patients experienced a lack of resources in the areas of having data coverage for video transmission and living in rural areas where there was not a significant signal, which affected how e-consents would be signed. Staff members were unsure if Medicare and Medicaid would honor the prospective payment-system rate.

Mental health 179

Mental health Telemedicine Telehealth Primary Care 179

American Well

MARCH 17, 2016

The clinical interfaces provide data exchange before, during, and after visits, such as sharing a patient’s health history. Apple Health: Apple Health, or Apple HealthKit, is a preinstalled app on Apple Watch and all iOS8 devices that contains an easy-to-read dashboard for a person’s fitness and health data.

Telehealth 48

Telehealth EMR HIPAA Telemedicine 48

American Well

MARCH 17, 2016

The clinical interfaces provide data exchange before, during, and after visits, such as sharing a patient’s health history. Apple Health: Apple Health, or Apple HealthKit, is a preinstalled app on Apple Watch and all iOS8 devices that contains an easy-to-read dashboard for a person’s fitness and health data.

Telehealth 48

Telehealth EMR HIPAA Telemedicine 48

Lloyd Price

AUGUST 23, 2018

Interoperability is an overlapping set of technical and policy challenges, from data access to common data models to information exchange to workflow integration – and these challenges often pose a barrier to healthcare innovation. Today, as health IT community leaders get together at the CMS Blue Button 2.0

Interoperability 43

Interoperability FHIR EHR Health Data 43

Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Their approach is focused on hardware - using its popular iPhone and Apple Watch to turn its devices into trusted, secure channels through which medical data can flow, to help consumers better track and manage their health. And the researchers were able to collect much more data than they could have otherwise.

Life Science 60

Life Science Primary Care Interoperability EHR 60

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 22, 2020

" Staff had to figure out, fast, how to integrate this new model of care in a HIPAA-compliant model. " Integrating telehealth into the EHR. First up with the funding, in order to support the high volume of telemedicine requests, the organization needed a system that integrated directly into the EHR, Sheth said.

EHR 125

EHR Telehealth Telemedicine Nursing 125

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

I caught up with Fred Trotter to talk about his work as a healthcare data journalist and about his service on the federal cybersecurity task force , which issued a report last year. His technical commentary and data journalism work is featured in several online and print journals including Wired, Forbes, U.S.

EHR 113

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 113

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The EHR Association called for greater flexibility in the data completeness threshold and additional criteria to enhance patient matching accuracy, while MGMA called for a positive update to the Medicare conversion factor amid high inflation. Surescripts named Dr. Lynne Nowak as its first Chief Data and Analytics Officer.

Nursing 113

Nursing EHR Healthcare IT Primary Care 113

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services earlier this year temporarily lifted restrictions on the technology that could be used during the pandemic. But they were three separate systems that did not integrate with the EHR platform. So there were many options to choose from. ” All three systems worked.

Telehealth 195

Telehealth EHR Telemedicine Pharmaceuticals 195

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

I caught up with Fred Trotter to talk about his work as a healthcare data journalist and about his service on the federal cybersecurity task force , which issued a report last year. His technical commentary and data journalism work is featured in several online and print journals including Wired, Forbes, U.S.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT HIPAA 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

I caught up with Fred Trotter to talk about his work as a healthcare data journalist and about his service on the federal cybersecurity task force , which issued a report last year. His technical commentary and data journalism work is featured in several online and print journals including Wired, Forbes, U.S.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT HIPAA 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

I caught up with Fred Trotter to talk about his work as a healthcare data journalist and about his service on the federal cybersecurity task force , which issued a report last year. His technical commentary and data journalism work is featured in several online and print journals including Wired, Forbes, U.S.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

I caught up with Fred Trotter to talk about his work as a healthcare data journalist and about his service on the federal cybersecurity task force , which issued a report last year. His technical commentary and data journalism work is featured in several online and print journals including Wired, Forbes, U.S.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

I caught up with Fred Trotter to talk about his work as a healthcare data journalist and about his service on the federal cybersecurity task force , which issued a report last year. His technical commentary and data journalism work is featured in several online and print journals including Wired, Forbes, U.S.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 60

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Interoperability and artificial intelligence will play a large role in the innovation of healthcare technology in 2024 and will be necessary to control the rising needs in healthcare data management and analytics. This will be enabled by advances in data analytics and technology.

Health IT 75

Health IT Primary Care Digital Health Mental health 75

Mend

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It’s important to remember that a telemedicine practice also has to comply with several regulatory barriers, such as those from regulatory bodies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS), etc. 2) HIPAA Privacy and Security. 3) Staff Training.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine Primary Care HIPAA Telehealth 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 4, 2021

"That attention to detail has really helped us reduce downtimes when performing routine maintenance on our EHR. "As well, many vendors would not sign or even consider our boilerplate BAA, which is stronger and addresses California state HIPAA requirements," he noted. " Adding cybersecurity resources.

Telehealth 151

Telehealth Nursing EHR Leadership 151

Lloyd Price

AUGUST 6, 2018

Blockchain lets the healthcare industry exchange data in a standard format, automate complex processes and apply AI against large silos of medical data. It might even allow patients to sell their data for rewards. The VA was an early adopter of electronic health records or EHRs.) Even the U.S.

Interoperability 87

Interoperability EHR HIE FHIR 87

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2023

Director of Data Science at iRhythm Technologies. In medicine, AI approaches are currently both developed and deployed at a rapid rate, fueled by the dearth of data that already exist from different modalities (genetic, genomic, images, EHR, etc.), as well as the continuous streams of data that are provided by wearables.

Health IT 123

Health IT Healthcare IT Digital Health HIPAA 123

Chilmark Research

JULY 31, 2015

“Confusion about HIPAA privacy and security is one thing. HIPAA is often cited as a reason for not sharing patient data in contexts where HIPAA does not apply. As Medicare and Medicaid Turn 50, Use of Private Health Plans Surges. Paula Span for The New York Times. Feigned confusion is another.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Primary Care EHR 60

HIStalk Weekender

JUNE 8, 2018

A Stanford Medicine poll finds that more than half of doctors are dissatisfied with EHRs and desire short-term changes that include user interface redesign. Illinois rejects Cerner’s challenge of the EHR selection of Epic by its customer, University of Illinois Hospitals. Sounds like my data is more valuable than my health.

EHR 31

EHR Nursing Medicare HIPAA 31

Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

The announcement this week of Morgan Stanley’s capital influx into Medsphere, an EHR company, is a hint of what more is to come in 2019 as an example of investors’ expanded interest in health IT and new-and-improved healthcare services and business models. So much of these data flows aren’t covered by HIPAA.

Mental health 260

Mental health Primary Care Pharmaceuticals Telehealth 260