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Health IT Trends that Deserve More Attention

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Nick Stepro, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Arcadia There are several trends in health IT that I see few people talking about: 1. We won’t see accelerated adoption of interoperability standards (e.g., So many health IT trends to think about here! Ultimately, this will help improve payer-provider relations.

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Bonus Features – May 26, 2024 – Only 43% of hospitals routinely exchange data, about 70% of organizations want to change archiving vendors, plus 24 more stories

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News and Studies The National Institutes of Health’s Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) launched the Universal Patching and Remediation for Autonomous Defense (UPGRADE) program with $50 million in funding to develop tools for hospital IT teams to enhance cybersecurity measures and combat ransomware.

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

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Healthcare IT systems, especially EHRs, played a key role in supporting documentation with the use of macros, smart phrases, and templates. However, EHR macros must accurately capture the patient’s condition on the day of the encounter.