Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The system also incorporates the Bookings app into Microsoft Teams, which is HIPAA-compliant, to smooth the process of conducting telehealth appointments. Care teams can use FHIR, IoT, EHR and other applications to make decisions around patient treatment plans, according to the company.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

As always, you can search our Health IT job board for a variety of jobs from leading companies in the industry. If this looks like a position that would interest you, check out the full details for the job and how to apply. You can also register for free and post your resume where recruiters search for job candidates regularly.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 23, 2018

Microsoft has been engaged for many years on developing best practices for interoperability across industries. This requires a variety of technical strategies and ongoing collaboration for the industry to converge and embrace emerging standards for healthcare data interoperability, such as HL7 FHIR and the Argonaut Project.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 2023

At HLTH, members of the Healthcare IT Today community told us about the problems the industry isn’t paying enough attention to. John and Colin highlight some of the top regulatory changes in store for 2024, including FHIR being part of TEFCA and information blocking penalties going into effect.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JUNE 5, 2023

To this end, the task force has gathered expert stakeholders across the industry with the purpose of maturing granular data segmentation standards and implementation guidance in order to sponsor patient-driven sharing of health information with informed consent and advance interoperability in a more equitable manner.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

At that moment in the Twitterverse, it occurred to me that health IT as a consumer-facing industry was beginning to mainstream in America. A few of my favorite comments were: “Jim Cramer needs a crash course in FHIR standards” from the wonkier section of peanut gallery. The fact is that HIPAA may not cover all of these data flows.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

As we all know, the federal ban on spending related to development of a unique patient identifier hindered development of solutions in this arena (though certainly some have made progress), but with the ban lifted Leslie sees an opportunity for health care providers and other industry players across the spectrum to engage on the issue.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

As we all know, the federal ban on spending related to development of a unique patient identifier hindered development of solutions in this arena (though certainly some have made progress), but with the ban lifted Leslie sees an opportunity for health care providers and other industry players across the spectrum to engage on the issue.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

As we all know, the federal ban on spending related to development of a unique patient identifier hindered development of solutions in this arena (though certainly some have made progress), but with the ban lifted Leslie sees an opportunity for health care providers and other industry players across the spectrum to engage on the issue.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

As we all know, the federal ban on spending related to development of a unique patient identifier hindered development of solutions in this arena (though certainly some have made progress), but with the ban lifted Leslie sees an opportunity for health care providers and other industry players across the spectrum to engage on the issue.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

As we all know, the federal ban on spending related to development of a unique patient identifier hindered development of solutions in this arena (though certainly some have made progress), but with the ban lifted Leslie sees an opportunity for health care providers and other industry players across the spectrum to engage on the issue.

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Health Blawg

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

As we all know, the federal ban on spending related to development of a unique patient identifier hindered development of solutions in this arena (though certainly some have made progress), but with the ban lifted Leslie sees an opportunity for health care providers and other industry players across the spectrum to engage on the issue.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 21, 2018

Embleema, a Delaware company, emerged from stealth and launched the public beta of its HIPAA-compliant, personal health records blockchain after one year of research and development, the company said on Tuesday. But more specifically, it is designed for patients and providers to share medical records.

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Redox

OCTOBER 26, 2020

I have to say, I have a bit of a content crush on these two as their enthusiasm and fresh view on the healthcare industry reminds me a bit of myself in my early days at Epic and, subsequently, Redox. Our industry currently suffers from a vastly heterogeneous approach to delivering healthcare and the businesses set up to support it.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Hearing about these pain points from stakeholders is why I’d “repackage HIPAA” if I were a regulator for a day. In general, the end individual (patient) would have access and restriction processes, but such that they are practical and administered in the same way across the industry.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2022

The health industry generates an overwhelming amount of data, much of which is unstructured and inaccessible. Microsoft took a step to address health data interoperability with Azure API for FHIR in 2019. Interoperability for better outcomes and clinical advances.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

What the EMR Industry Can Learn From Facebook – Seems like people care about Facebook and Healthcare. HIPAA vs HIPPA – Fun Friday – I’m glad some humor made the top list since I enjoy humor as much or more than the next person. Where Are We At With FHIR? Big Bet on FHIR Pays Off.

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HIStalk Interviews

AUGUST 8, 2018

Consumers complain about the cost of getting copies of their electronic information from their providers and Ciox has sued over the HIPAA limitation on how much providers can charge. We lean in heavily on the Argonaut system, which is HL7 standards-based FHIR communication. That fuels our investment and the industry’s investment.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

While health care has been slower than other industries to leverage digital transformation, COVID-19 accelerated change — revealing some key barriers blocking the potential for more fulsome transformation, the OECD explains in its latest version of Health At A Glance for 2023 with a detailed chapter on “digital health at a glance.”

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As such, as a regulator for a day, I’d implement critical clarification and updates of HIPAA, its scope and classification when it comes to medical guidance from AI-powered tools, outline the responsibility and liability of AI, and explore the selling of data for profit without transparency and consent. AI holds a great deal of promise.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2019

For health care, the application of FHIR standards helps mobilize data for better health, turbocharging this trend. While we read a broad range of industry analysts’ reports using these nouns, their definitions vary so broadly as to be, by 2019, fairly meaningless in terms of how they quantify these markets.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 6, 2018

Blockchain lets the healthcare industry exchange data in a standard format, automate complex processes and apply AI against large silos of medical data. It might even allow patients to sell their data for rewards. "It's the variety of EHR systems and interfaces, data sources, and uniformity in workflows," he said. "It's

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 17, 2019

Healthcare data is complex, and while advancing FHIR will help, the fact is healthcare organizations need to invest in an enterprise healthcare data strategy and platform to really leverage the power of data. Your industry is being disrupted while you sit in your office not taking phone calls from dreaded vendors trying to help.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

From chatbots and remote patient monitoring to telehealth, the industry worked quickly to adapt and find new ways to care for patients. AWS also offers a Reference Architecture for HIPAA that can help organizations with machine learning workloads that fall within the HIPAA scope. I have no doubt that telehealth is here to stay.

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