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COVID-19: Lessons from Thailand’s BIDI & Samitivej Group of Hospitals

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In the sixth episode of the HIMSS APAC Digital Dialogue Series hosted by Dr Charles Alessi, HIMSS Chief Clinical Officer, guest speakers Dr Kwin Sirikwin, an ophthalmologist at the Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute (BIDI) & Executive Committee Member of the Thai Medical Informatics Association, together with Dr Surangkana Techapaitoon, Deputy CEO of Samitivej and BNH Group of Hospitals & Director, Samitivej Children’s Hospital shared important lessons in their handling o

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Industry Voices—3 ways we can cut healthcare costs and make the experience better for patients

FierceHealthIT

Industry Voices—3 ways we can cut healthcare costs and make the experience better for patients. treed. Sun, 06/21/2020 - 08:49.

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Short Sleep Duration: Health Risk Factors And Its Chronic Health Conditions

Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

Sleep is very important to individuals because that’s the only time our mind and body can rest after working for many hours in a day. Of course, we need a break from reality and the easiest thing to attain relaxation is sleep. Unfortunately, the number of people who are having insomnia is increasing every year. […]. The post Short Sleep Duration: Health Risk Factors And Its Chronic Health Conditions appeared first on Healthystic.

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Thinking through the new continuum of urgent care

Henry Kotula

[link]. We’ve both received care from of Portland, OR-based Zoom+Care when traveling, and are big fans of its highly efficient, consumer-centric clinic design and urgent care model. We’ve heard reports from across the country that urgent care visits have been slow to rebound as in-person healthcare services have reopened (no surprise that people are reticent to return to a care setting where sitting in a waiting room next to a coughing patient is often part of the experience).

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.

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Contact Tracing Apps: Privacy Implications and Trade-offs

New Age Healthcare

This article was published on June 7, 2020 in the Economic Times ET Health: [link]. In the absence of a veritable vaccine for coronavirus, countries around the globe have turned to contact tracing technology to limit the spread of the contagion, assist health bodies track individual and subsequent community exposure, and to relax lockdown restrictions.

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Contact Tracing Apps: Privacy Implications and Trade-offs

New Age Healthcare

This article was published on June 7, 2020 in the Economic Times ET Health: [link]. In the absence of a veritable vaccine for coronavirus, countries around the globe have turned to contact tracing technology to limit the spread of the contagion, assist health bodies track individual and subsequent community exposure, and to relax lockdown restrictions.

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My telemedicine visit was a little too “normal”

Henry Kotula

[link]. Needing a quick prescription refill, I logged on to my first post-COVID telemedicine visit with my primary care physician this week—and while I appreciated being able to meet with my doctor from my living room, the experience revealed the kinks in the way many practices are delivering virtual care. To schedule, I filled out a form on the website, which triggered a follow-up call from practice staff the next morning.

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Contact Tracing Apps: Privacy Implications and Trade-offs

New Age Healthcare

This article was published on June 7, 2020 in the Economic Times ET Health: [link]. In the absence of a veritable vaccine for coronavirus, countries around the globe have turned to contact tracing technology to limit the spread of the contagion, assist health bodies track individual and subsequent community exposure, and to relax lockdown restrictions.