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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

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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Review of Mobile Devices and Health by Ida Sim in the NEJM

mHealth Insight

who is a Primary Care Physician, Professor at UCSF & coFounder at Open mHealth (follow her on Twitter @IdaSim ). mHealth Insights. “Integration of Sensor, Smartphone, and Electronic Health Record (EHR) Data for Patients and Clinicians. 44 FHIR allows external third-party apps to integrate into the EHR workflow.

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Three Big Questions for Stage 3 & Patient Engagement

Chilmark Research

For many, the delay of Stage 3 of the Meaningful Use program evoked a collective sigh of relief, providing a much-needed extra year to focus on the challenging requirements for patient engagement and interoperability. As one example, the report lauds GHC’s eHRA model, which is based on a shared EHR and shared clinical staff for data review.

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The new Digital Health model : Disruption, Engagement, Integration and Trust

Lloyd Price

But integration and interoperability challenges of existing traditional models will make this progress slower. For example, in Singapore, the National Electronic Health Record (NEHR) system was rolled out in 2011. Mary Johnston Hospital in Manila, in the Philippines, implemented a cloud-based EHR solution called HarmoniMD.

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The future of healthcare: our vision for digital, data and technology in health and care

mHealth Insight

mHealth Insights. Open standards, secure identity and interoperability are critical to the safe and successful use of technology, ensuring that systems talk to each other and that the right data gets to the right place at the right time” I think this is something that NHS have spent billions of pounds proving is not the right approach.

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HIMSS or Bust

Chilmark Research

For example, today PHM is whatever a vendor decides it to be based on their own core competencies. 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. These are just a couple of my own thoughts.

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Progress Amidst the Stumbles: Patient Engagement at #HIMSS15

Chilmark Research

And today, it’s rarely the patient-facing stuff driving market acceptance of untethered portals, it’s the bigger interoperability issues between disparate systems. Put differently, engagement is a question of culture, not just technology. We’ll hope to see and learn more at ATA in a couple of weeks.

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