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Key Cybersecurity Defenses for the Healthcare Sector

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Unsurprisingly, a recent Gartner Peer Insights survey – Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry – also showed that nearly half of participating healthcare organizations have experienced a data breach in the past two years. Policy-based firewall tunnels allow this traffic to pass into the corporate network safely.

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Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions

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This became possible thanks to electronic health records, telemedicine, and cloud solutions. Unlike EMRs, requests for access to EHR records can be made by other medical centers. Terminology Differences Philips conducted a survey among healthcare professionals on obstacles to the industry’s digitization.

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The Goal of RPM is Management, Not Monitoring

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Today, only about half of practices use RPM, but surveys show that there will be dramatic growth – reaching about 76% of practices within the next year. And, by 2025, more than 70 million U.S. patients – 26.2% of the population – will benefit from some kind of RPM.

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Consumers See Remote Monitoring Tech Positively

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A new survey has concluded that the vast majority of patients believe that remote monitoring of their condition can make a difference in their overall health. The research was conducted by Sony’s mSafety Wearable Platform Division, whose mSafety platform helps healthcare organizations build remote monitoring applications.

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Technologies Helping Medical Practices Boost Patient Engagement, Efficiency

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While there are obviously many options available, a small handful of technologies seem to have the greatest impact on patient engagement and efficiency within medical practices, according to a new survey.

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U.S. Consumer Adoption of Apps To Manage Chronic Conditions, Health and Fitness Activities

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A solid minority of American consumers are adopting mobile health apps to manage chronic conditions or maintain their health and fitness, according to a new survey conducted by Redox.

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Uses of AI in Healthcare – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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Expansion of the use of robots in telemedicine and remote patient monitoring will enable health care providers to reach patients in underserved areas. 2024 will likely see continued hype regarding A.I. in medicine in all aspects. AI has the power to relieve one of the top contributors to burnout: administrative work.

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