Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 27, 2023

Healthcare has a Data Problem: Here’s How We’ve Been Trying to Tackle It It’s no secret that having continuous access to raw health data is invaluable—that fact is well established. We need this data to drive the next wave of innovation—people’s health and well-being depend on it.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In short, the shock of the Roe v Wade reversal highlights what privacy advocates and health IT activists have said for at least fifteen years: Patients need to control their own health data and protect it against unwanted releases. Page 15 gives a tip of the hat to the importance of a patient owning their own data.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 25, 2023

Healthcare IT Today sat down with Dr. Jim Jirjis, Chief Health Information Officer at HCA to discuss the value of data quality in healthcare and find out more about the link between their sepsis project and better emergency preparedness.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. All of this year’s 2023 health IT predictions: Healthcare Security and Risk. Health Equity and SDoH. As we head into 2023, organizations will reach a tipping point. Healthcare AI. Healthcare Workforce.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 13, 2023

John spoke to Natalie Pageler, MD, at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health about the unique data privacy challenges that children’s hospitals face. They also highlighted some tips for patients and parents for keeping their health information private when they’re online.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 11, 2022

Health systems of all sizes often feel they may be spending too much time entering and fixing data errors, especially in the lab. Impact of electronic health record systems on information integrity: quality and safety implications. Perspectives in health information management, 10(Fall), 1c. About Tom Romeo.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

On October 6, 2022, the healthcare and health IT community woke to a new reality – one in which electronic health information (EHI) included far more than it did the day before. . The expanded definition of EHI now includes virtually any health information tied to an individual that is used in decision making.

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eVisit

JANUARY 17, 2019

What’s this new thing called Telemedicine? For starters, it’s not new! I t’s more than 40 years old and was developed as a way to use improvements in communication technology to bring quality medical diagnoses and care to individuals in remote parts of the world.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Well-informed health information management (HIM) and healthcare information technology (HCIT) professionals are recognizing enterprise content management (ECM) as an opportunity to re-energize and move forward with improved performance.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2024

Travis Bias, DO, MPH, DTM&H, FAAFP, Chief Medical Officer, Clinician Solutions & Family Physician at 3M Health Information Systems Ambient clinical documentation tools are being used by clinicians so they can focus on the patient in front of them, rather than on their computer screens.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Ted Ferrin, Co-Founder and CEO at Rivet Cloud-based technology has emerged as a requisite solution to ensure high-quality patient care and to safeguard private health information (PHI). This is where the balance starts to tip in favor of the cloud for all but the largest and most well-funded of organizations.

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