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Patient Portals Improve Healthcare Outcomes. So, Why Don’t Patients Use Them?

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Oakkar Oakkar, Co-Founder and CEO at Keona Health Imagine a tool that puts your health information right at your fingertips. In an age where data breaches are common, some patients are hesitant to put their health information online. Then there’s the worry about privacy.

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The Future of Healthcare: Telehealth. Here’s Why You Need to Consider Telemedicine in 2019

Continue Education Journal

In fact, a 2017 survey found that two-thirds of healthcare consumers would prefer seeing a doctor via virtual visits. Webinar options: Southern California Telemedicine Learning Center , American Telemedicine Association and Midwest Alliance for Health Education. The benefits of telehealth continues to grow, according to the WHO.

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What is Child Abuse Clinical Decision Support?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Definitions Electronic Health Records (EHRs): Digital versions of a patient’s paper charts containing comprehensive medical history and real-time data. Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Systems: Health information technology systems designed to assist healthcare providers in implementing clinical guidelines at the point of care.

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Workforce development: Your organization is only as strong as its people

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

With FHIR 4, Open APIs, Carequality and CommonWell reaching a milestone of sorts and the finalized information blocking rule from Health and Human Services coming, the table is set for notable advancements in health information exchange. Doctors rarely aware of online feedback from patients. by Nathan Eddy June 07, 2019.

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