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Health and IT Literacy

Healthcare IT Today

That’s a lot of faith that patients put into the healthcare system. The same is true with many when it comes to healthcare technology. Many highly trained doctors go into a new job having no clue how to use a new or different EHR. The nurse is busy. They’re not sure what to expect.

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Weekly Roundup – March 16, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… Empowering Frontline Leaders Using Technology to Create Change. John recapped a ViVE 2024 session with Tanya Content at UNC Health and Russ Richmond at Laudio about ensuring technology meets the needs of nurses and other clinical staff instead of imposing it on them.

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What is the Future of Virtual Wards?

Lloyd Price

In a virtual ward, patients are typically monitored through a combination of remote monitoring technology, such as wearable devices and sensors, and regular communication with healthcare professionals, such as nurses and doctors. This can include training on the use of technology and communication skills.

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Will 2024 see a reboot of Google Glass-style headsets in Healthcare?

Lloyd Price

These improvements could address some of the previous limitations of Glass and make it more viable for healthcare applications. Growing interest in AR/VR in healthcare: Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have gained traction in various medical fields like surgery, training, and rehabilitation.

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How Automation Can Help Ease Healthcare Worker Burnout

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Anna Twomey , Senior Director, Healthcare Providers – Americas at SS&C Blue Prism With rising staffing shortages and burnout among healthcare workers, digital transformation will be key to overcoming these challenges and protecting patient care. It’s estimated that the U.S.

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It’s Private: Innovative Techniques Begin to Address Clinicians’ Mental Health

Healthcare IT Today

and Chief Medical Officer at CPSI New collaboration between mobile app developer, EHR vendor and health systems decreases clinician stress The perennial challenge of clinical burnout has reached an inflection point. The human brain is not designed to withstand the stimulation and endless distractions of modern, technology-laden lifestyles.

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The Edge of Healthcare: Improving Patient Care through Connected Technologies

Healthcare IT Today

And how can we make sure these devices are affordable, scalable, secure, and can interconnect with current healthcare technologies such as EMRs? High-quality training data that accurately reflects real-world scenarios is crucial to produce models that generalize well and avoid errors.