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The Path to Patient Empowerment: Hospitals are granting patients access to their health information, but is that enough?

Healthcare IT Today

The 21 st Century Cures Act codifies immediate access to health information for patients. The Act paves the way for patients to become more pro-active partners in their care. There is little value for patients to access health information they cannot understand. Patients Proactive Participants in Their Care.

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Bonus Features, HIMSS Edition – April 18, 2023 – Amazon, Microsoft, and generative AI dominate the headlines, plus news from Oracle, Orion Health, Salesforce, Surescripts, WebMD, and more

Healthcare IT Today

HIMSS also released a new Community Care Outcomes Maturity Model (C-COMM) , which is designed to highlight the use of digital communication, population-level data, health information exchange, decision support, and predictive analytics to provide personalized care in non-acute settings.

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Crescendo Health Launches to Improve and Accelerate Clinical Trials By Unlocking Patient Health Data

Healthcare IT Today

Patients participating in clinical trials generate valuable health data throughout their healthcare journey, so researchers shouldn’t be limited to information gathered in the four walls of a research clinic. Crescendo Health helped this organization capture thousands of health events long before and after study enrollment.

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

Lloyd Price

Our lineup includes a deep dive into Europe’s current regulatory landscape, including the AI Act, the European Health Data Space and the European Recovery and Resilience Fund. We’ll also help you make sense of all today’s trends in health technology—from machine learning to digital maturity and telehealth. Among many others.)

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Most People Want Technology to Play a Bigger Role in Their Health Care, ResMed Finds

Health Populi

Most Americans feel it should be easier to find the medical care that is best for them, and are sick of feeling like their personal health doesn’t matter in the current health care system. Technology. Making health care costs transparent. What’s the prescription to heal those frustrations?

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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

There are hospitals within the same healthcare system in many places with disparate EHRs which do not talk to each other or exchange information. Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) have been woefully underfunded and have fallen short of their vision. Sixty percent said social media improves the care they deliver.”

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Bridging the Digital Divide: Expanding Internet and Rural Healthcare Access

GlobalMed

This can leave rural residents without a local primary care provider or even a local hospital. Telemedicine can help in multiple ways – like faster appointments and better preventive care. to "ensure equal access to digital health tools that require connectivity.". Special-Report-Improving-Rural-Health.