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From Paper to Pixels: The Future is Bright for Health Information Management

Healthcare IT Today

The evolution of Health Information Management (HIM) professionals has been remarkable. Jennifer Mueller, President of the American Health Information Management Association ( AHIMA ), sees a bright future for the HIM industry. When I started my career in health information, I worked in the medical records department.

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Full coverage: HIMSS22 APAC Health Conference

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Our reporters will be present to cover discussions on care, data and connectivity, as well as how Indonesia can learn from the lessons of other nations to advance its digital transformation in healthcare. By Adam Ang | June 29, 2022.

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19Labs announces GALE Augmented Reality: Transforming the Clinician Telemedicine Experience

19 Labs

The new patented GALE InsightsAR© simplifies the clinician experience by overlaying EMR data, vital signs, and pertinent patient information onto a single Zoom Meeting, eliminating the need for multiple applications and browser windows. Redwood City, CA - September 27th, 2022.

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Featured Health IT Job: Data Scientist

Healthcare IT Today

Here’s a description of the position: New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the New York State Department of Health to improve healthcare by collaboratively leading, connecting, and integrating health information exchange across the State.

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5 Reasons Why Remote Patient Monitoring Help to Avoid Diabetes Medication Errors

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) are becoming increasingly important for patients to access their records via patient portals. In fact, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released new requirements sometime in April and July 2021, requiring that patients must be able to download and view their own EMRs electronically.

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Getting the Patient Into the Office at Sun Life Health

Healthcare IT Today

It allows us to present all the patient information to providers in an organized manner when the patient comes in for their visit. Significant Portal Adoption Sun Life Health has also capitalized on eClinicalWorks’ portal, with around 80% of patients using it daily. Enter Healow Insights.

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3 Ways to Achieve HIPAA-Compliant Communication for Behavioral Health

Healthcare IT Today

Many practices rely on email for communication but this presents substantial risks to HIPAA compliance. First, email addresses are often mistyped, which can result in dangerous disclosures of protected health information (PHI).

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