Health Populi
JULY 5, 2021
Enter the digital era, forcing a re-definition of what we mean by “infrastructure.” The team points to the National Digital Inclusion Alliance, which maintains a list of organizations providing such training and acts as a clearinghouse for such resources.
The Digital Health Corner
JUNE 14, 2017
Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes.
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The Digital Health Corner
JULY 17, 2017
Perhaps the best definition of patient safety is that of the World Health Organization. In advertizing their software, many companies equate hospital readmissions with a patient safety metric though strictly speaking it isn’t by the definition above unless it is related to a complication of treatment rendered during the prior hospitalization.
Healthcare Exchange Standards
JANUARY 30, 2015
One use of MHD is as a front API to XDS, but the profile can also be used for point-to-point PUSH (similar to XDR), or access to a Community (like XCA), or just as a simplified API to an EHR or a Direct HISP. For more on mHealth Among this august group they succeeded to cross-test in 25 different pathways.
Chilmark Research
JANUARY 17, 2014
The definition provides only a general description, leaving a lot of possibility for interpretation and application down the road. Yet the definition above makes PGHD seem to carry more of an health risk assessment (HRA)-like utility, where patients fill out a survey and have it sent to their doctors in advance.
Chilmark Research
FEBRUARY 21, 2014
Our conversations with healthcare organizations (HCOs) has not been all that insightful either as their PHM definitions are as disparate as the vendors. Our analysts; Cora for analytics, Naveen for patient engagement, Rob for EHR and Brian on HIE, all have their own questions they seek answers to.
Health Blawg
DECEMBER 26, 2017
If you’re being compliant or adherent you’ll read those three first: SaMD: Key Definitions (2013), SaMD: Possible Framework for Risk Categorization and Corresponding Considerations (2014), and SaMD: Application of Quality Management System (2015).) Comments Digital health figures in FDA's 2018 strategic roadmap.
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