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AHRQ program seeks provider organizations to help improve hybrid telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and chief of health policy, quality and informatics program at the Houston VA Center for Innovation in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety. What should CIOs, CMIOs and other health IT leaders at healthcare provider organizations know about this effort?

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ONC is hosting the Million Hearts Webinar on May 7

Medicine and Technology

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is hosting the Million Hearts® Webinar on May 7th in honor of National High Blood Pressure Education and Stroke Awareness months.

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Language Barriers: Protecting Your Organization From A Hidden HIPAA Threat

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Bill Young, Director of Healthcare & Life Sciences at SYSTRAN Keeping patient data confidential and secure remains a major healthcare challenge today, more than 25 years after the introduction of the 1996 Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act or HIPAA.

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HIMSS Europe 2023: Health that Connects + Tech that Cares

Lloyd Price

The organisation collaborates with various stakeholders, including government bodies, healthcare organizations, vendors, and academia, to advance the adoption and implementation of health IT solutions across Europe. It strives to be a catalyst for innovation and improvement in healthcare delivery and outcomes in the European region.

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#HIMSS24 Europe: What are the key talking points likely to be?

Lloyd Price

Email lloyd@nelsonadvisors.co.uk HealthTech M&A Newsletter from Nelson Advisors - HealthTech, Health IT, Digital Health Insights and Analysis. HIMSS Europe also offers educational programs, webinars, and resources to support healthcare professionals in their efforts to drive digital transformation in their organizations.

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Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions

Healthcare IT Today

This can include training sessions, webinars, online courses by developers, or cybersecurity experts. Specifically for Ukrainian healthcare institutions, the Ministry of Health, together with the USAID project “Support for Health Reform,” has developed guidelines on how to maintain data confidentiality.

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EHI is Not What it Used to be, but Don’t Panic

Healthcare IT Today

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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