Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 20, 2023

However, it takes more than just a report to do population health effectively and to ensure their closing the gaps in care. eClinicalWorks introduced a data analysis tool called HEDIS Analytics that brings to the surface gaps in care among a clinical practice’s population. A few years ago. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Datavant also announces completing its acquisition of Healthjump , the leader in health data exchange for value-based care organizations, which has built connections to more than 1,500 healthcare organizations participating in risk-bearing arrangements. Originally announced September 26th, 2023

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2022

About a year ago, Google gave the world a look at a pilot version of a new tool designed to give clinicians harmonized health data from different sources. The tool, Care Studio, is software designed to offer a comprehensive view of patient records and help clinicians find and review results in context.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 22, 2020

Evans recently answered some questions from Healthcare IT News about how technology is helping VA make big improvements in patient access, engagement and experience. VA was an early adopter of digital health tools and remains a leader within US health care in leveraging technology to enhance patient engagement.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 28, 2022

Recently, we shared news about the growing feature set under development as part of Google Health’s Care Studio, most recently its “Conditions” feature which summarizes patient conditions and uses NLP to link related information like labs or medications to those condition listings.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 16, 2023

Crescendo Health , an innovative health data company powering the next generation of clinical research, today announced its official launch with a mission to revolutionize how patients contribute real-world data to clinical studies. About Crescendo Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 25, 2023

1upHealth will use this latest investment to expand product development and customer growth teams and accelerate efforts to lead the digital transformation of the healthcare industry in the cloud. The company was founded in 2017 and built natively in the cloud using FHIR as the easiest way to connect, control, and compute on health data.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 9, 2020

The following is a guest article by Nancy Kadish, Vice President, Operations, Real World Data at Ciox. Patient registries are a powerful tool in population health. The National Institutes for Health […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2023

Our experience at the West Virginia Healthcare Information Network (WVHIN) in collaborating with another nonprofit called CRISP Shared Services (CSS) , which originated through the Maryland-based HIE CRISP — offered us important insight. Some ready-made CSS tools that states will find useful include: . Agile Technology Tools.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Senators Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, and Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, introduced the Health Data Use and Privacy Commission Act this week, aimed at starting the process of modernizing health data use and privacy policies. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. WHY IT MATTERS. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 4, 2022

The American College of Physicians, the American Telemedicine Association and the Organization for the Review of Care and Health Applications announced a new framework this week aimed at helping healthcare professionals and patients make informed decisions about digital health tools. THE LARGER TREND. " she added.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This is particularly true in healthcare which has extremely complex data models, superfluous data, and unique terminology. One of those companies that provides human-driven data annotation services is called Xelex.ai. You couldn’t just throw more data at the problem. You needed the right kind of data.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 13, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 11, 2023

In recent months the world has become enamored with new AI tools like ChatGPT which can perform amazing feats of writing while responding to user created prompts. Yet, rarely do we ask the question – what was the data that was used to train these AI tools? Is that data representative of the world these AI tools now operate in?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 28, 2021

In this very special episode of HIMSSCast, host Jonah Comstock welcomes his mother Carol Hornbeck, a marriage and family therapist in Minneapolis, and her colleague Edwin Shurig, a mental health counselor in Indianapolis. Which telehealth tools helped with the transition? Telehealth use on rise for behavioral health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The release of final rules from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT regarding the 21st Century Cures Act have shined a renewed spotlight on patients' ability to take control of their own health data. Track digital health access and usage across sociodemographics. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2023

Who is advocating on behalf of the tens of thousands of digital health vendors? To be honest, I didn’t even know to ask this question until I became aware of the Connected Health Initiative (CHI). Healthcare IT Today recently sat down with Brian Scarpelli, Executive Director at CHI to learn more about their important work.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… How Will Data Utilities Evolve ? We asked this question to the Healthcare T Today community at the recent Civitas Conference.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But despite the availability of FHIR and of APIs from many vendors, interoperability is often described as “difficult and “not frictionless” according to Loyd Bittle, CEO and Founder at Innovar Healthcare. It takes a real expert with the right connections to make interoperability a reality for healthcare organizations.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

APRIL 30, 2019

Click HERE for how BHM develops high level protection for your data, addresses the c-suite cyber-security concerns, and proves it with HITRUST CSF. . Health systems, too, questioned the “clinical usefulness” of PGHD, and also reported issues with data quality and a lack of reimbursement for implementing PGHD programs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 22, 2024

In the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland, individual healthcare providers offer their own patient portals. This means if a person visits multiple facilities, they must use different portals to access their health data.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2020

As healthcare makes the transition to value-based care, use of data analytics has become an essential tool for both payers and providers. This article explores progress so far and opportunities for payer and provider partnership on data-driven care initiatives. How can payers and […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 20, 2023

Health systems in general continue to see digital transformation as their "most important organizational goal" for 2023-2024, according to the report. HITN Managing Editor Bill Siwicki also spoke with Dr. Sunny Kumar, a partner at GSR Ventures, earlier this year about digital health investment trends for 2023.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 7, 2020

Use of virtual care technologies had already doubled between 2016 to 2019 , and since the COVID-19 public health emergency, more and more overtaxed health systems have been availing themselves of tools that enable care to be delivered remotely, keeping patients and healthcare professionals away from potential infection.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2022

– Microsoft has announced advancements in cloud technologies for healthcare and life sciences with the general availability of Azure Health Data Services and updates to Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare. The health industry generates an overwhelming amount of data, much of which is unstructured and inaccessible.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

.” “The healthcare ecosystem and policy landscape must formally recognize patients as end-users and co-creators of AI,” Cordovano wrote to me in an e-mail exchange. On a parallel track, integrate patient-facing tools into clinical workflows and risk-management high-risk discussions with patients dealing with “severe disease.”

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 17, 2021

Wearables and other remote patient monitoring tools have expanded patient care beyond the walls of brick-and-mortar clinics. The panelists cited the increasing value of health data as a commodity, with connected devices posing a tempting target for bad actors. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 19, 2023

With the shift to value-based care and information-blocking compliance, health data interoperability and integration have become essential to the clinical, financial and operational success of healthcare organizations everywhere,” said Richard Strong, Executive Vice President, dbMotion.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 27, 2022

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Like it or not, fax is still part of today’s solution to healthcare’s interoperability problem.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Making Healthcare App Development and FHIR Data Access Easy. Streamlining Enterprise Network Management and Monitoring.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 18, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Bringing Machine and Human Intelligence to Data Cleansing. Read more… BetterHelp Hit With $8M Fine Over Patient Data Sharing Lapses.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2022

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the eCQM/dCQM Measure Developer – CORE position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Yale New Haven Health and is in Connecticut.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 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. One big health data target in 2024?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 10, 2021

After recapping the nine recommendations set forth in the Riyadh Declaration, Al Knawy emphasized the importance of digital epidemiology tools, saying they must be considered within a comprehensive public health infrastructure. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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