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Profile of a New Health Data Exchange Company healthKERI

Healthcare IT Today

When someone confronts potentially fatal health issues in their life, it’s always interesting to see how they react and what they do after that experience. That’s why I had to sit down with Jared Jeffery, Founder at healthKERI , to learn more about his pathway to starting his new health data exchange company.

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CyncHealth Optimizes Health Data Sharing to Enhance the Patient Experience

Healthcare IT Today

As health data sharing continues to evolve, the mere collection of patient data is no longer sufficient; it’s imperative that the data collected have tangible value for overburdened clinicians increasingly being requested to gather more data.

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How Do You See Health Data Utilities Evolving? Where are We Today and Where is it Heading?

Healthcare IT Today

Health data utility is still a fairly new concept in the world of healthcare. How are health data utilities evolving? We’ve compiled their answers in this video below! Michael Gagnon, Executive Director at HealtHIE Nevada – I see HIEs really evolving to be health data utilities.

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VA Reports 235% increase in video visits in 2019

Clocktree

In addition to a 235% in video visits, there was a 17% increase in overall telehealth services over the previous fiscal year, according to new data released by the VA. Use of VA Video Connect, the agency’s video app, increased by 235% this year. Read more at Health Data Management: [link].

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How to switch from phone to video telehealth on a limited budget

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Most payers reimburse significantly less for a phone visit than a video visit." " Elizabeth Lever, Institute for Family Health. “Our goal was to enable patients to access many of our primary care, mental health and social support services by video or phone while remaining safely at home,” she said.

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Turning Health Data Sharing Into Meaningful Outcomes

Healthcare IT Today

In a recent video interview, Therasa Bell, President and CTO at Kno2 , revives the term “meaningful” in health care technology. Sometimes health IT professionals forget that the goal is not just to put data in an EHR or to provide interoperability of data between health IT software.

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Navigating Population Health Data and HEDIS in an Ambulatory Practice

Healthcare IT Today

Plus, since it’s integrated right in the eCW EHR, even clinicians at the point of care can access the population health tab to see any areas that can be addressed with the patient during the visit. For instance, one month they may look across all their patients with diabetes to see which ones are due for an eye exam.