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Bonus Features – July 10, 2022 – Sequoia Project releases TECFA identity verification documentation, IBM Watson Health is now Merative, and more

Healthcare IT Today

The Sequoia Project has released additional documentation support the implementation of TEFCA , the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement for health IT interoperability. And all respondents said labor shortages are causing an operational strain that’s adversely impacting the patient experience.

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Health IT Trends that Deserve More Attention

Healthcare IT Today

We won’t see accelerated adoption of interoperability standards (e.g., Almost everything we see in healthcare tech innovation falls into two buckets: patient-focused, or operations optimization-focused. Left behind are staffing shortages and workload problems that drive up billions in costs and degrade the patient experience.

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Zealous for Wellness: The Ongoing Quest for Standard Measures

Healthcare IT Today

Schleider, a clinical psychologist who is now associate professor of medical social sciences at Northwestern University, says that simple questionnaires can turn up depression, one of the most common mental health conditions. with significant mental health have no treatment currently.

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How Health Data Sharing Impacts How Clinicians Care for Patients

Healthcare IT Today

Guillermo Diaz, Chief Medical Information Officer at Los Angeles Department of Health Services – Ambulatory Care Network , and Ali Modaressi, CEO at Los Angeles Network for Enhanced Services (LANES) When Alex was brought into L.A. Importantly, they align with patient privacy guidelines, often integrating directly with existing systems.

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The Future of Telemedicine Transformed by Large Language Models

Healthcare IT Today

Medical Transcription These models can automatically transcribe patient-doctor conversations, generating accurate and detailed records for future reference and improving overall documentation quality. This lack of interoperability could lead to communication and integration issues, potentially compromising patient care quality.

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Where are EHRs headed in 2023?

Healthcare IT Today

We will see continued focus on the social determinants of health by EHR vendors in 2023. We also learned of the importance of mental health. EPIC is focusing on three main areas in 2023: Efficiency improvements for clinicians and administrators so that more time can be spent with patients.

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Consumers’ Embrace of Digital Health Tech Stalls, and Privacy Concerns Prevail – Accenture’s 2020 Research

Health Populi

Six in ten people are open to health and wellness services via virtual channels, over half like the idea of remote monitoring linking with at-home devices, and 1 in 2 people would be open to routine appointments through telehealth. Nearly one-half would also be keen on mental health appointments and specialty visits for chronic conditions.