Health Information, Interoperability and Mental health

How Health Data Sharing Impacts How Clinicians Care for Patients

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2024

As part of their intake process, the team checked Alex’s (a pseudonym) medical history through the hospital’s health information organization and discovered the patient had recently undergone a cardiac surgery at a different hospital; their post-surgical issues had merely mimicked a neurological challenge.

Health Data

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Healthcare 2030: Are We Consumers, CEOs, Health Citizens, or Castaways? 4 Scenarios On the Future of Health Care and Who We Are – Part 2

Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2024

There is more PE-backed innovation for smaller niched digital tech companies that deliver services to The CEOs of health care-self-care, and more out of pocket spending by Quincy and their friends and family base don personal preferences. The lack of continuity of care due to fragmentation adds to the cost of care in this health care world.

HC

HC Mental health Public Health Primary Care

NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposes sweeping telehealth reforms

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 12, 2021

"COVID-19 has changed not only the way we live, but the way healthcare providers support their patients, especially in regard to mental health," said Cuomo in a statement. Continue COVID-19 flexibilities for mental health and substance use disorder services.

Telehealth

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Clinician Burnout – Lessons from BDO’s Clinician Experience Survey for Patient Experience and Primary Care

Health Populi

OCTOBER 30, 2023

And third, investing in clinician mental health resources garnered 42% of clinicians’ interest in the BDO survey. Getting to interoperability of systems and data is key, and BDO provides a helpful sidebar int he report speaking to getting more of your EHR system.

Primary Care

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Bonus Features – February 25, 2024 – 73% of digital health vendors use FHIR APIs, 83% of clinicians think telemedicine is good for chronic condition management, plus 28 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Trilliant Health released Network Explorer , which analyzes physician referral patterns and network performance. Edifecs said it will now enable compliance with CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule. Health information network Availity issued five principles for the responsible use of AI.

FHIR

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My Health, My Data – Thinking Consumers, Privacy and Self-Care at HIMSS 2023

Health Populi

APRIL 17, 2023

The My Health, My Data Act defines “consumer health data” as “personal information that is linked or reasonably linkable to a consumer and that identifies a consumer’s past, present, or future physical or mental health.”

HIPAA

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Bonus Features – April 28, 2024 – 22% of employers fully trust chronic condition management vendors, Common Agreement v2.0 requires support for FHIR API exchange, plus 29 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2024

RCM outsourcing vendor Ensemble Health Partners expanded its partnership with Microsoft. Specialty telemedicine vendor Thirty Madison is partnering with Talkspace to expand mental health support for women. Health information network Availity appointed Sean Barrett as Chief Product Officer.

FHIR

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The Future of Telemedicine Transformed by Large Language Models

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 18, 2023

Medical Literature Analysis Large language models can process and analyze a vast number of medical research papers, identifying relevant studies and extracting valuable insights that can inform treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.

Telemedicine

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Bonus Features – November 19, 2023 – Critical access hospitals 16% less likely to participate in data exchange, two-thirds of orgs plan to increase AI spending by 25% in the next three years, plus 36 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Representatives have introduced the WEAR IT Act , which would let Americans use money from Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts to pay for devices such as blood glucose and EKG monitors or sleep trackers. In particular, critical access hospitals are 16% less likely than other hospitals to engage in information exchange.

eCare

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What's ahead for health IT policy and legislation in 2023

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 23, 2023

Also on its policy agenda for the year ahead: advocating for data standardization, offering input for interoperability rulemaking and engaging with agencies and states to increase telehealth access. Creating standards synergy for 'Interoperability 3.0' " Leary said.

Health IT

Health IT Telehealth Interoperability Medicare

Bonus Features – December 17, 2023 – 97% of hospitals now capable of enabling electronic access to patient records, 70% of hospitals face hidden business continuity challenge, plus 31 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

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. News In a blog post, ONC highlighted trends in patient access to electronic health information.

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10 Healthcare Organizations Ask HHS to Postpone Information Blocking Deadline

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

If you’re familiar with the 21st Century Cures Act, then you know that October 6th is a major deadline that requires healthcare providers, health IT developers, HIEs, HINs, and others to share all ePHI (electronic protected health information) in the DRS (Designated Record Set). And the next chapter begins!

HIE

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The Difference a Quality EHR Makes for Behavioral Health Providers

TheraNest

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Digital charts enable behavioral health providers to quickly view what they need to effectively help those seeking services at their organization. Information Exchange Electronic Health Records make sharing an individual’s records with another mental health, behavioral health, or healthcare provider faster and easier.

EHR

EHR Mental health Interoperability Health Information

The Home and Low-Touch Health Care – a Health Consumer Update from Capgemini

Health Populi

JULY 27, 2020

The report found three big shifts in global health citizens’ views on their personal health and health care delivery in the wake of the pandemic: Across all age groups, COVID-19 exacerbated peoples’ concerns about their physical and mental health in a very short time. That’s a big if: in the U.S.,

Digital Health

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Canvas Medical Achieves ONC Certification, Raises $24MM to Power Clinicians and Developers Building and Scaling Digital Health Companies

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 19, 2022

Canvas provides a full-stack ambulatory EMR and digital health developer platform, enabling both established and startup healthcare providers to launch new patient experiences and business models faster. Founded in 2015, Canvas is reimagining the EMR for the future of healthcare. About Canvas Medical.

EMR

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

Under this final rule, individuals and entities that violate the information-blocking requirements face a penalty of up to $1 million per violation. This final rule does not apply to healthcare providers but instead is directed at health information networks and health information exchanges, as well as developers of certified health IT.

Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT Medicare Telemedicine EHR

Cyber Security in Medical Devices – How Ensuring Patient Safety Remains a Priority

Healthcare Innovation Consortium

OCTOBER 28, 2022

We keep hearing the notion of interoperability , which aims to ensure rapid and efficient communication between national healthcare systems. However, why would interoperability be desired when the underlying cybersecurity of these systems is inexistent? This demand has prompted cyber thieves and nation-state actors (e.g.,

Interoperability

Interoperability Mental health Health Information Health Data

The Future of Healthcare: Wearable Technology

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 3, 2023

For instance, wearables provide a non-invasive way to monitor health information and can be used to track physical activity and fitness levels. Clinical Trials and Research: Wearable technology can also be used in clinical trials and research to collect and analyze health information.

Mental health

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“Some specialties, such as mental health, may find stronger footing via virtual visits. As a result of these new digital relationships, healthcare organizations will need to prioritize clinicians’ mental health, HRI stated. Health portfolios reshaped for growth.

Life Science

Life Science Pharmaceuticals Mental health Telehealth

Future of telemedicine and virtual care: key trends and predictions

Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2023

User-friendly interfaces, interoperability, and seamless integration with existing healthcare systems will be key focus areas. Specialties such as dermatology, mental health, cardiology, radiology, and neurology are incorporating virtual care into their practices.

Telemedicine

Telemedicine Primary Care Telehealth Psychiatry

The Tech Giants are Coming for Healthcare

Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Embedded in Apple’s Health app, the new feature will bring together medical data from participating hospitals and clinics, as well as from the iPhone itself, giving millions of Americans direct digital control of their own health information for the first time. platform – a very interesting story in its own right.

Life Science

Life Science Primary Care Interoperability EHR

Digital front doors' advantages when meeting population health needs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Provider organizations often cannot reach the patients that would benefit the most from population health programs. An effective data platform can solve data interoperability issues, further enabling population health initiatives.

Primary Care

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Bonus Features – September 17, 2023 – 20% of healthcare marketers worried about job security amid AI adoption, 53% of executives using AI to address drug diversion “very confident” in their efforts, and more

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Los Angeles-area Adventist Health Simi Valley chose Luna for in-home, in-person outpatient physical therapy. East Tennessee Health Information Network chose 4medica to manage duplicate patient records. Eastern Kentucky’s Cumberland River Behavioral Health chose Accelecom fiber technology.

Nursing

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HIStalk Interviews Chris Klomp, CEO, Collective Medical

HIStalk Interviews

OCTOBER 3, 2018

We help disparate stakeholders across the continuum — emergency, inpatient, skilled nursing facilities, mental health stakeholders, and even health plans and ACOs with their care managers – become aware when a patient needs them, particularly those vulnerable members who have figuratively fallen.

Interoperability

Interoperability Mental health Nursing Medicare

Bonus Features – January 8, 2023 – Omnibus bill extends telehealth expansion through end of 2024, 60% of solution providers pouring all event marketing money into in-person events, and more

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2023

This includes expansion of originating sites and eligible providers; coverage of audio-only telehealth; extended capabilities for FQHCs and rural health clinics to offer telehealth; extension of the Acute Hospital Care at Home program, and a delay for the in-person requirement for mental health services.

Telehealth

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Bonus Features – May 14, 2023 – Only 16% of organizations are using data to define clinical best practices, 84% of orgs hit with ransomware attacks lose revenue, and more

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 14, 2023

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. People Interoperability company Edifecs hired Chris Lance as Chief Product Officer.

RCM

RCM Healthcare IT HIE Primary Care

Bonus Features – August 21, 2022 – DirectTrust sending 75 Million messages per month, HIMSS23 submission deadline is September 12, and more

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2022

HIE infrastructure provider CRISP Shared Services is the first partner for eHealth Exchange’s planned Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN). Mental health collaboration tech provider Resilience Lab announced three additions to its leadership team.

eHealth

eHealth Life Science HIE Healthcare IT

Bonus Features – August 21, 2022 – DirectTrust sending 75 Million messages per month, HIMSS23 submission deadline is Sep 12, and more

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2022

HIE infrastructure provider CRISP Shared Services is the first partner for eHealth Exchange’s planned Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN). Mental health collaboration tech provider Resilience Lab announced three additions to its leadership team.

eHealth

eHealth Life Science HIE Healthcare IT

Why telemedicine and remote patient monitoring demand will skyrocket in 2019

Redox

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) : the use of connected electronic tools to record personal health and medical data in one location for review by a provider in another location, usually at a different time. Mobile health (mHealth) : health care and public health information provided through mobile devices.

Telemedicine

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How Health Data Sharing Impacts How Clinicians Care for Patients

Healthcare 2030: Are We Consumers, CEOs, Health Citizens, or Castaways? 4 Scenarios On the Future of Health Care and Who We Are – Part 2

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NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposes sweeping telehealth reforms

Clinician Burnout – Lessons from BDO’s Clinician Experience Survey for Patient Experience and Primary Care

Bonus Features – February 25, 2024 – 73% of digital health vendors use FHIR APIs, 83% of clinicians think telemedicine is good for chronic condition management, plus 28 more stories

My Health, My Data – Thinking Consumers, Privacy and Self-Care at HIMSS 2023

Bonus Features – April 28, 2024 – 22% of employers fully trust chronic condition management vendors, Common Agreement v2.0 requires support for FHIR API exchange, plus 29 more stories

The Future of Telemedicine Transformed by Large Language Models

Bonus Features – November 19, 2023 – Critical access hospitals 16% less likely to participate in data exchange, two-thirds of orgs plan to increase AI spending by 25% in the next three years, plus 36 more stories

What's ahead for health IT policy and legislation in 2023

Bonus Features – December 17, 2023 – 97% of hospitals now capable of enabling electronic access to patient records, 70% of hospitals face hidden business continuity challenge, plus 31 more stories

10 Healthcare Organizations Ask HHS to Postpone Information Blocking Deadline

The Difference a Quality EHR Makes for Behavioral Health Providers

The Home and Low-Touch Health Care – a Health Consumer Update from Capgemini

Canvas Medical Achieves ONC Certification, Raises $24MM to Power Clinicians and Developers Building and Scaling Digital Health Companies

Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Cyber Security in Medical Devices – How Ensuring Patient Safety Remains a Priority

The Future of Healthcare: Wearable Technology

Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

Future of telemedicine and virtual care: key trends and predictions

The Tech Giants are Coming for Healthcare

Digital front doors' advantages when meeting population health needs

Bonus Features – September 17, 2023 – 20% of healthcare marketers worried about job security amid AI adoption, 53% of executives using AI to address drug diversion “very confident” in their efforts, and more

HIStalk Interviews Chris Klomp, CEO, Collective Medical

Bonus Features – January 8, 2023 – Omnibus bill extends telehealth expansion through end of 2024, 60% of solution providers pouring all event marketing money into in-person events, and more

Bonus Features – May 14, 2023 – Only 16% of organizations are using data to define clinical best practices, 84% of orgs hit with ransomware attacks lose revenue, and more

Bonus Features – August 21, 2022 – DirectTrust sending 75 Million messages per month, HIMSS23 submission deadline is September 12, and more

Bonus Features – August 21, 2022 – DirectTrust sending 75 Million messages per month, HIMSS23 submission deadline is Sep 12, and more

Why telemedicine and remote patient monitoring demand will skyrocket in 2019

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