Healthcare IT Today

MAY 15, 2023

Its survey of hospital IT and security leaders found that significantly more respondents said that ransomware attacks increased complications from medical procedures. Lower Costs On site data storage requires significant up front capital expenditure to purchase hardware, whereas cloud-based solutions do not.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Mateusz Krempa, COO at Piwik Pro Broader reflection and discussion on HIPAA-compliant technologies would help the industry see beyond popular solutions and identify tools that balance successful data processing with regulatory requirements. Ownership means an organization knows where the data is stored and who has access.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A variety of factors have given rise to more focus on hospital-at-home – the pandemic, persistent staffing shortages, rising costs, patient complications, such as delirium – leading CMS to increase financial incentives to provide care at home without reducing quality or access. This is at the core of population health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 30, 2023

Not just speed for the individual, but blazing fast as an infrastructure moving terabytes of data for thousands of people at a time. Telehealth can harness and focus broadband and hospital IT investments into digital advancements for urban and rural communities.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the unique ability to process vast amounts of data and make sense of what they represent. If this is combined with the ability to reason with this data, then this unlocks a whole new sphere of potential — where technology and traditional healthcare intersect in a state of mutual benefit.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 8, 2024

We also could get experience data back from the patients. "Then with the video analytics we can actually see the data to make sure our patients are in fact watching and engaging with the video content," she continued. "And HCT are healthcare operations experts. They understand us and what we are trying to do."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

You had to leverage those data pathways, where in the past you fell back to maybe some of your old processes – and you couldn't do those in the pandemic." As healthcare pushes digital transformation, provider organizations cannot look past the importance of data and its security, said Jimenez of Artesia General Hospital.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 30, 2023

On the flipside, and this is where regulation can really help legitimate players in an industry, telemedicine providers who experience bad outcomes or do unscrupulous things with private healthcare data could potentially set the expansion of telemedicine back substantially. Data privacy and security is paramount.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

Stephen Sofoul, SVP, Data & Decision Science Services at MultiPlan A critical challenge lies in the shortage of experienced financial analysts or data analysts capable of effectively analyzing the wealth of information that the healthcare industry holds.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

For me the healthcare industry is a prime target for medical information theft as it lags behind other leading industries in securing vital data. Data Gone Digital – Digitised patient data ensures information is always accessible, up-to-date, and easily communicated. The importance of cyber security in healthcare.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Teaming with Boston Children’s Hospital, it developed a then-groundbreaking Alexa feature that allowed the company’s AI-driven voice service to provide parents with basic health advice in response to questions about a child’s fever-like symptoms. Haven has said data analysis will figure into the organization’s strategy, but it’s unclear how.

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David Chou

JUNE 21, 2022

The combined companies will soon create a national health records database that pulls data from thousands of hospitals, said Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison. This system will make it easier for healthcare providers to access patient data, and patients will have more control over who can see their information.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 1, 2023

However, when the cost of hospital cyber incident remediation tops $10 million and cyber insurance continues to skyrocket, IT leaders and the C-suite must take healthcare data security seriously. Hospitals Losing Cybersecurity Battle The number of healthcare data breaches of over 500 records dipped slightly in 2022.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

To help meet this goal, the ambulatory surgery center contracted with health IT vendor Force Therapeutics, which offers a digital care management platform that leverages clinical data and custom protocols to educate patients and monitor their progress throughout an episode of care. " RESULTS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 4, 2021

They noted that the upsurge in virtual adoption over the past year has shown not only that Americans have an appetite for at-home care, but that the data has borne out its feasibility, safety and efficacy. Many healthcare leaders have seen the trend moving in this direction for some time.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 14, 2023

The Kandu program is intended to address critical gaps in care and to provide personalized support to stroke survivors as they transition back home from the hospital. Kandu Health began piloting its program with its first hospital partners in the greater Los Angeles and South New Jersey areas. In the U.S.,

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 8, 2023

These apps can be used to send and receive text messages, images, and videos, as well as to access patient medical records and other clinical data. Data monetization: Some apps sell or share their user data with third-party companies. Zinc: Zinc is a clinical messaging app that is specifically designed for use in hospitals.

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Specific healthcare applications: Several potential applications for Glass in healthcare exist, such as: Remote patient monitoring: Doctors could use Glass to access patient data and vitals in real-time, even during remote consultations. Read on to discover the top 7 ways Google Glass is revolutionising healthcare.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 26, 2018

Zesty for Hospitals It seems incredible, but today, the vast majority of NHS trusts still post paper letters to their patients. In fact, the average UK hospital sends over 1M paper letters to patients each year. Patients are informed of their appointments in a letter and have to call the hospital to make appointment changes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

" 60% said they were "very" or "extremely" prepared to manage portals, but fewer health systems were well-positioned to store high volumes of data (53%), offer provider-facing communication platforms (50%), or secure video technology to connect docs and patients (47%). Further down the list? THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Data collected included whether a visit was conducted via video or telephone, the platform used, the length of the visit, and the option to select the most common technical issues if unsuccessful. These data points were queried and reported on dashboards within Microsoft PowerBI. " USING FCC AWARD FUNDS.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 14, 2021

We used whiteboards and clipboards to document our patient’s status and manage patient flow around the hospital. Not having real-time data made making decisions difficult. Nor were we able to share that data with other health and care organisations to make the patient’s journey, and any delays, a shared responsibility.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Now imagine that business is a hospital. It turned out that the backup was untouched by the cyberattack and stored a significant amount of our data. Within 12 hours, every piece of technology connected to that network, and every process needed to conduct daily operations, is paralyzed. We got lucky.

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Meaningful HIT News

MARCH 2, 2017

According to Health Data Management , a hacker breached the appointment scheduling system at the Emory Clinic’s Orthopedics and Spine Center and the Brain Health Center, and demanded an unspecified ransom. Did you see the news yesterday about the ransomware attack against Emory Healthcare in Atlanta? The breach affected 79,930 patients.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

Data Access What could be simpler than walking into a hospital room to find that important, up to date data about the patient inside is automatically displayed in the corner of your eye? Read on to discover the top 7 ways Google Glass is revolutionising healthcare. This is the Google Glass vision.

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HIStalk Interviews

MAY 20, 2019

The concept of social determinants of health is suddenly popular, but for hospitals, it often just means having a place to record the patient’s self-reported information. One, because we think the product and the data will be better. They become programmers, data analysts, and supervisors. Some people call them referrals.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The relevant person-in-charge in Ping An Good Doctor explained that, due to the utilization of the most up-to-date intelligent technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, internet remote consultation, etc., Presently, Ping An Good Doctor has already hired a large volume of highly qualified physicians from the top three hospitals.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 8, 2023

Vaccination: Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination can reduce the risk of exacerbations and hospitalization. Remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions are increasingly being used in the management of COPD as they provide real-time data on the patient’s condition and can help healthcare providers make more informed decisions.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

JANUARY 15, 2019

Dashboard displays demo data only. The TapCloud platform analyzes all the patient clinical and self- reported data in real time. ” Address Patient Needs with Right Resource: When patients are not in the Clinic or Hospital, it is important to understand what they need. Prioritize Patient Outreach.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Biofourmis’ remote patient monitoring and AI-based analytics technology, Biovitals, provides personalized predictive care by leveraging active and passive data collected from clinical-grade patient wearables that continuously monitor more than 20 physiological parameters, as well as patient-captured data from a mobile app.

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LinkousThink

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The authors of the study decided not to use automated data collection devices in the test patients’ homes nor were medication minder devices included. LESSONS One of the most glaring outcomes (as well as one of the most glaring errors in the study design and data analysis) was the lack of patient participation in the test group.

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KB Dental Consulting

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Many managers of medical centers and hospitals are always confused when they want to replace their CT scanner in order to stay in touch with the advances in medical fields. Before making the last decision, the most important thing to consider is the number of data slices you may need or think you may need.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

With RPM, patients can use wearable devices or mobile apps to track their vital signs and other health data, and send this information to their healthcare providers in real-time. Post-Operative Care After Discharge After being discharged from the hospital, it’s important to continue with your postoperative care at home.

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 3, 2019

Coming back full circle, there is still going to be a market for community hospital IT software but it will be one that is in long-term decline and largely a maintenance market that lives of the 16-20% annual software and maintenance feeds vendors charge (more if they host it).

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 27, 2022

Rural hospitals often lag in integrating financial information and electronic health records (EHRs) because of staffing shortfalls and the perceived cost of doing so. However, both empower providers to lessen the administrative burden and tap into data to act proactively — a move that can ultimately help reduce costs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 27, 2023

This data clearly shows that the sector needs to start making IoMT cybersecurity a priority now to prevent human harm—not wait for the government to take the lead. These types of vulnerable clinical systems also add another pathway for launching a ransomware attack on a hospital.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The solution, of course, relies on data sharing among the participating care providers. And personalized care plans associated with response systems will increasingly be built on health data, family input and care status changes, as done with CareDaily. Moving forward, there is an uphill climb towards interoperability across systems.

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