Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

For instance, only 24% of healthcare organizations have multi-factor authentication (MFA) policies in place, which is an essential component of a modern security strategy. Ensure PHI Compliance with VPN Tunnels The HIPAA Privacy Rule has strong requirements around Protected Health Information (PHI).

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. When decommissioning healthcare systems to archive legacy data, there are often significant tradeoffs.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2024

I’ve always said that some of the most interesting things in health IT are when someone brings together the right mix of technology, partners, and users to do something that they couldn’t possibly do alone. I sometimes refer to this as health IT needing to put together the right packaging. The same is true in health IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In an exclusive interview with Healthcare IT, David Sides, Chief Executive Officer and Dr. Robert (Bob) Murry, Chief Medical Officer at NextGen Healthcare (NextGen) sat down to explain their AI strategy, their view on AI in healthcare, and their plans to support customers with street medicine programs.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

Drawing on the EMR for patient history and medication information. Patient Discharge Instructions Delivering consistent discharge instructions based upon EMR information and allowing for both the documentation of the questions and the actual aftercare response.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 29, 2022

This time we’re taking a look into EHR strategies and their standardization on the Oracle Cerner solution. We also ask Yeager about other technologies and projects he’s working on that are important to their current strategy. Encompass Health seems to have an aggressive growth strategy.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 28, 2022

“As we evolve together under the HPG name, we believe HDS clients will benefit from our extensive background and personalized strategies to maximize their EHR capabilities – driving increased efficiency, greater financial health, enhanced patient safety, and better health outcomes.”.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2024

Many of us look forward to digital interactions in health care that work as simply as a retail sale or airline reservation. Don Rucker, MD, chief strategy officer at 1upHealth , shows us in this video how current regulations and FHIR standards will actually make that happen.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Despite operating in Canada’s capitated healthcare system where investment in innovation is challenging, the leadership team at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital (Holland Bloorview) in Toronto, Ontario has found a way to make it part of their DNA. Innovation at HBRKH. Anxiety meter. Gamifying physiotherapy.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 3, 2021

The following is a guest article by Matthew Wilson, Senior Vice President of Healthcare Strategy at Infor. Every health system across the globe strives to consistently deliver great treatment outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2022

That’s where digital strategies play a critical role. Effective automation requires that digital tools interact seamlessly with other systems of record, including EMRs, CRMs and scheduling software. It’s old news that healthcare is facing unrelenting staff shortages, ever-tightening margins and growing patient frustrations.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 26, 2023

In these days of tightened payments and higher costs, organizations need to “do more with less” by finding better prices for their purchases while maximizing reimbursements—and above all, by making sure that technology improves ROI, according to Jeff Tennant, EVP of Healthcare IT Strategy & Services at ROI Healthcare Solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Provider organizations will face increasing competition in this environment and need to identify strategies to maintain their independence and/or sustain their business models.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Integrating diverse systems–BD analytics, predictive tools, medical devices, patient portals, EMRs, and more–facilitates real-time information flow, for real time decision making. Data minimalism can maximize clinical results.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2024

In fact, I’d seen it first hand when I was at the HIMSS 2024 conference where I filmed a demo of Interlace Health’s product which streamlines patient forms and consents.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

Putting the right pieces together will enable providers to understand the story of each patient’s health by looking at trends and insights in their condition on a day-to-day basis in combination with all other aspects of their care.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

This final rule does not apply to healthcare providers but instead is directed at health information networks and health information exchanges, as well as developers of certified health IT. Preparation ahead of the mandatory deadline is crucial for success and ACOs with multiple EMRs will face unique challenges.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2024

Peter Durlach, who was with Nuance a long time and is now CVP, chief strategy officer, Microsoft Health and Life Sciences, describes the benefits of the integration in this video, with a focus on their integration and partnership with Epic.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 13, 2023

This rarely happens anymore, but when hospitals and health systems replace legacy applications nowadays—often after an acquisition—old data still might not be used the way it could be. IT leaders sometimes overlook the importance of an enterprise archiving strategy.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 24, 2023

In a recent Perspectives on Health Information Management article posted by the National Institutes of Medicine, “improving system usability and proper use” was cited as a valuable strategy to reduce this type of EHR risk. Clinicians working in an ambulatory surgery center will have different needs than their counterparts in ICU.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Global marketing strategy and marketing consulting firm Simon-Kucher & Partners surveyed more than 120 managers from the pharma and medtech industries in August and September of this year to […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 6, 2020

The following is a guest article by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. For most clients migrating to MEDITECH Expanse, one of the most challenging decisions to make is how much data needs to make the transition.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The following is a guest article by Josh Gluck, Vice President of Global Healthcare Technology Strategy at Pure Storage.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 5, 2023

She also talked about when the product will be available for users and what the roll out strategy will look like. Nole shared more about how they’re planning to integrate GPT-4 into the product and how this will work with the various EHR platforms.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2020

The following is a guest article by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. When you go-live with MEDITECH Expanse, you will need to give serious thought to how you are going to ensure immediate clinical continuity and maximum usability.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In our discussion I ask Wilder how CommonWell came about this decision and what went into the selection process.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. Purging Guidelines & Criteria HIPAA privacy rules do not address medical record retention requirements, and the guidelines from several states and the federal government are ambiguous at best.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. According to an investigation by ProPublica and German radio and TV network Bayerischer Rundfunk, medical data of more than 5MM U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The following is a guest article by John D’Amore, President and Chief Strategy Officer, Diameter Health. Almost every article on the 10 years since the passage of the HITECH Act mentions the over $35 billion spent to incentivize the implementation of electronic health records. Most go on to conclude either “We failed!”

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

One used his newfound time to “formulate a strategy and plan with the patient, discuss treatment, therapy, and educate.” One PCP said eliminating the distractions of notetaking enabled him to ask better questions during patient visits. Several clinicians said productivity increased.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 24, 2023

About Timi Leslie Timi Leslie is President at BluePath Health and has over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, advising organizations on business strategy, technology innovation, partner relations, product management, and system implementation. Until this happens, “Healthy California for All” will remain a pipe dream.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

2022 Predictions for Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and In Home Care – I know not everyone enjoys predictions, but the fact that last year’s prediction did so well means that people like them more than I realized which is good since we just started our 2023 Health IT Predictions. Top Whitepapers and eBooks.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The following is a guest article by Heather Haugen, PhD and Darshan Nandi from Atos. Cloud isn’t as complex or risky as we like to believe for healthcare, but it does have far-reaching impacts across IT, business, and clinical operations. Many healthcare leaders remain hesitant about moving application or data to a Cloud platform but […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

When our team builds its strategy for reconciling an organization’s patient data, we develop a gold standard for data governance and how to approach patient information. Overall, we’re optimistic about the future of health data. This is the future of chart abstraction, and at ReMedi, we are actively working to make it a reality.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 28, 2020

The following is a guest article by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. With Expanse, MEDITECH has delivered a single EMR platform that gathers all the health data needed for treatment […].

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