Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

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. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

EHR 60

EHR Interoperability Life Science FHIR 60

Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

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. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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EHR Interoperability Life Science FHIR 60

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 22, 2020

" For example, in rural or less populated regions, too often there is a scarcity of specialists and subspecialists available to patients. " Staff had to figure out, fast, how to integrate this new model of care in a HIPAA-compliant model. " Integrating telehealth into the EHR. It's not true telemedicine."

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EHR Telehealth Telemedicine Nursing 114

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The siloed nature of such data repositories can be attributed to various factors, including using different EHR systems, varying data capture standards, and a historical lack of emphasis on system interoperability. EHRs are real-time, patient-centered records that make information available instantly and securely to authorized users.

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Interoperability EHR Health Information Health Data 83

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He also partners with journalists (like the folks at ProPublica , for example) — to get data out to the public in a useful manner. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

EHR 113

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 113

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He also partners with journalists (like the folks at ProPublica , for example) — to get data out to the public in a useful manner. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT HIPAA 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He also partners with journalists (like the folks at ProPublica , for example) — to get data out to the public in a useful manner. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT HIPAA 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He also partners with journalists (like the folks at ProPublica , for example) — to get data out to the public in a useful manner. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He also partners with journalists (like the folks at ProPublica , for example) — to get data out to the public in a useful manner. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He also partners with journalists (like the folks at ProPublica , for example) — to get data out to the public in a useful manner. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT Healthcare Innovation 60

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.

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Telehealth Nursing EHR Leadership 139

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

For example, athletes’ recovery times from ACL/UCL reconstructions basically halved in time from what they used to be. Bicycle Health for example, is now working with Albertsons pharmacies to allow patients struggling with opioid addiction to receive life-saving medications conveniently and without stigma.

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Health IT Primary Care Digital Health Mental health 75

American Well

JULY 13, 2020

With more than 1,000 providers utilizing its Express Care Online platform in 2019 alone, Cleveland Clinic’s commitment to integrating telehealth into the way it delivers care has served as an example for health systems across the country. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the health system saw an unprecedented surge in virtual care.

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Telehealth Leadership Primary Care Psychiatry 118

Lloyd Price

AUGUST 6, 2018

The VA was an early adopter of electronic health records or EHRs.) "It's the variety of EHR systems and interfaces, data sources, and uniformity in workflows," he said. "It's Last year, the agency's IT department published a research paper on blockchain's attributes and vulnerabilities. "It's a big conundrum."

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Interoperability EHR HIE FHIR 87

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2023

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.), For example, AI technology can now help identify and track many unique joints and reference points on the body using just the phone camera.

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Health IT Healthcare IT Digital Health HIPAA 115

Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

An example of legislation newly-crafted to hit the House floor in January 2019 comes from Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) in the form of the Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act. So much of these data flows aren’t covered by HIPAA. This bill would create a government-run drug company to produce and distribute generic medicines.

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Mental health Primary Care Pharmaceuticals Telehealth 260