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Where telemedicine is headed now that the PHE has ended

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The COVID-19 public health emergency came to an end on May 11. This also happens to coincide with the World Health Organization declaring an end to the COVID-19 global health emergency. This also happens to coincide with the World Health Organization declaring an end to the COVID-19 global health emergency.

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Will Oracle save the day with its EHR database?

David Chou

In a move that promises to shake up the healthcare industry, Oracle this month announced a bold vision after acquiring health IT giant Cerner for more than $28 billion. The combined companies will soon create a national health records database that pulls data from thousands of hospitals, said Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison.

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT Today

Mimi Winsberg, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Brightside Health We have been in an uncertain time for regulation around telemedicine, and there are a few key trends to watch. Adoption of certified HIT has reached 96% in hospitals and this is a great foundation for improving prior auths and patient cost transparency.

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Nurses: The Force for Change

Mobile Health Matters

Traditionally, the nurses’ role was limited in the hospital. Now, however, nurses are active participants in multiple sectors including technology, pharmaceuticals, education, law (as malpractice consultants), government and public health. Supporting Nurses’ Success and Growth.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The quickly evolving COVID-19 public health emergency has warranted the growing use of telehealth and non-invasive remote monitoring devices to facilitate patient monitoring while reducing patient and healthcare provider contact and possible exposure to the virus.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

The hospital’s benefits program is expansive and features unique programs like healthy lifestyle initiatives, healthy eating options in cafeterias and employee assistance programs. Eskenazi Health (Indianapolis). SwedishAmerican is a division of UW Health offering care to residents of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.