Healthcare IT, Interoperability and Training

Stanford researchers: Telemedicine optimization requires training, interoperability

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 31, 2021

"To optimize patient and provider experience through telemedicine, stakeholders need to focus on enhancing technology interoperability and usability and providing sufficient training for efficient telemedicine use," wrote Sun, Blayney and Hernandez-Boussard. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Navigating the Interoperability Maze: 3 Key Challenges for Healthcare Providers and Payers

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The following is a guest article by Anthony Murray, Chief Interoperability Officer at MRO In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the quest for interoperability has become paramount. Here we explore the three main interoperability challenges that continue to shape the narrative in healthcare.

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Fax As An On-Ramp for Interoperability

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

The journey to achieve interoperability in healthcare has been too long and too expensive. To address this, companies have put effort into creating interoperability tools and platforms designed to make it easier to exchange data. To accelerate interoperability efforts, however, creating more technology may not the answer.

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Lighting the Way to Efficient Patient Care – How Interoperability and Analytics Change the Nurse Call Paradigm

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 8, 2024

Plus, they look at how interoperability can help address this problem and provide valuable analytics. ” Rauland took issue with the term because they saw nurse call data as a pathway to valuable insights into how a healthcare organization can address nurse burnout. Of course, what does the ideal nurse call system look like?

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Obstacles to Healthcare Training Data Accuracy and How to Overcome Them

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 31, 2023

One of the biggest problems with AI solutions in healthcare right now is getting quality data that you can use to train your AI models. When you train an AI model using generic data, it is like a child trying to teach another child. You couldn’t just throw more data at the problem.

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Emerging Technologies in Healthcare IT and Their Regulatory Considerations

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

To talk more about the regulatory considerations for implementing these emerging technologies, we reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community for their insights. Many of the currently trending AI models are trained on billions of parameters. This is what they had to say on this topic.

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Health Data and Interoperability Infrastructure Needs

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

We reached out to the Healthcare IT Today community to get their thoughts on the IT infrastructure needs in healthcare. However, amidst the IT infrastructure responses we received a number of health IT experts talking about the importance of health data and interoperability infrastructure. Rob Cohen, CEO at Bamboo Health.

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Interoperability Saves Lives and Builds Trust at HHM Health

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

For HHM Health , an FQHC serving the Dallas area, interoperability and access to medical records is vital for establishing trust with their patients and saving lives. Interoperability saves lives. He was ever so grateful and still comes to our clinic now for his follow-up appointments. Tell us what you think.

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

To help out, we reached out to our amazing Healthcare IT Today Community to see which healthcare regulations they foresee having a big impact on healthcare IT. Healthcare IT systems, especially EHRs, played a key role in supporting documentation with the use of macros, smart phrases, and templates.

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Why Electronic Health Record Interoperability is a Key Step Toward Fair Drug Prices

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Developing that interoperability – where all stakeholders will have access to data on patient treatment and outcomes – is going to be essential to the expansion of VBP in the United States as well, and the more interoperability there is, the easier it will be for stakeholders to implement, and benefit from, VBP.

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NextGen Investing in Mobile App, Cybersecurity, and Mirth…yes Mirth!

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2024

David Sides, CEO at NextGen Healthcare (NextGen) graciously agreed to sit down with Healthcare IT Today for an impromptu interview. Used by thousands worldwide, Mirth Connect by NextGen offers cost-effective interoperability. We have also invested in Mirth training.” (2) What’s happening with Mirth? (3)

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Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Healthcare Workforce. Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability. Healthcare Consumerism. John and Colin’s 2023 Healthcare IT Predictions.

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Bonus Features – January 21, 2024 – Number of compromised patient records in cyberattacks rose 108% in 2023, USCDI v5 draft announced, plus 18 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. 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.

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HTI-1 Final Rule: Implications for Healthcare Providers – Focus on DSI and Algorithmic Transparency

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 13, 2024

Director at NTT DATA On February 8, 2024, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability (HTI-1) Final Rule in the Federal Register, which took effect on March 11, 2024. The initial investment in updating technology and training staff is notable.

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Bonus Features – April 21, 2024 – 89% of physicians said generative AI vendors need to be transparent about where info comes from, 73% of consumers expect a 4-star rating before they’ll engage with a provider, plus 21 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 21, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. 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.

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Staying Informed About Regulatory Changes, Industry Standards, and Technological Advancements to make Informed Decisions

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This leaves us with the big question: in an ever-evolving healthcare landscape, how do Health IT leaders stay informed about regulatory changes , industry standards , and technological advancements to make informed decisions and guide their teams effectively? So you have to read the data for payment winds – often quality and interoperability.

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Weekly Roundup – January 13, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2024

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Not surprisingly, we got a lot of good responses from the Healthcare IT Today community on this topic. CHIME 2023 Edition. million in funding.

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Weekly Roundup – March 23, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 23, 2024

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Healthcare IT Today recorded close to 90 videos in Orlando. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week.

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Bridging the Trust Gap is Key for AI to Succeed in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 20, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform healthcare. Healthcare IT Today recently had the opportunity to speak one-on-one with Dr. Stephen Kearney, Global Medical Director at SAS , a world leader in analytics. Also key is understanding the opportunity for bias in the datasets that are used to train AI algorithms.

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These Three Things Can Bring EHRs to the Next Level

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

Drawing from this experience on both sides of the equation, I believe the next generation of EHRs can better meet the needs of all involved with better usability, interoperability, and flexibility. Enhancing Interoperability In addition to greater usability, EHRs need better data-sharing capabilities to bring real value to the clinical space.

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Health IT Leadership’s Role in Patient Data Security and Privacy

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 26, 2024

Moving towards an entirely digital world of healthcare can be very appealing in a lot of ways. Having everything digital means better interoperability, increased patient access, and more. We reached out to some fantastic leaders in our Healthcare IT Today Community for their insights into this big question.

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Weekly Roundup – July 16, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2022

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Epic’s Take on TEFCA and Interoperability. Read more… Virtual Reality as a Tool in Medical Training. Read more… .

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Weekly Roundup – March 25, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 25, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We reached out to the Healthcare IT Today community to learn about how healthcare cyberattacks have been getting more sophisticated.

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Featured Health IT Job: EHR Applications Analyst

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 3, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the EHR Applications Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Harbor Health Services and is located in Massachusetts.

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Weekly Roundup – September 16, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Make Last-Mile Interoperability a Reality. Read more… Enhance Healthcare Through Industry-Specific Large Language Models.

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Weekly Roundup – February 24, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We asked the Healthcare IT Today to weigh in on the topics that the industry isn’t talking about enough.

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Weekly Roundup – October 14, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. At the recent Civitas Conference, we asked members of the Healthcare IT Today Community to weigh in on today’s biggest interoperability trends.

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Weekly Roundup – November 4, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to help us identify the technology that lets organizations make the most of their cloud deployments.

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Weekly Roundup – August 12, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 12, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Achieving Interoperability One Practical Byte at a Time. posted to Healthcare IT Central. Hospitals consume 2.5 Zhou at Juji.

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AI: Patients Included

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

“Encouraging generative AI adoption in healthcare depends on instilling models with empathy and domain-specific knowledge, mitigating bias by connecting the data ecosystem and continuously fine-tuning models, keeping humans in the loop and developing more cost-effective ways to train and run multi-modal foundation models,” the paper recommended.

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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

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. 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.

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Public Cloud, Private Cloud, or Multi-Cloud? The Benefits and Challenges of Each One

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To get the scoop on all three we reached out to our incredibly wise Healthcare IT Today Community and this is what they have to say on the three types of clouds. You need to train users on how each system should be used so they are using the resources in the way that best meets their needs.

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Weekly Roundup – June 17, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 17, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. How Interoperability Saves Lives – and Builds Trust. Read more… TEFCA Real Talk From Interoperability Leaders.

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AWS physician expert talks new use cases for telehealth, machine learning, cloud

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

By eliminating barriers and providing greater visibility into a patient's medical history and then providing bespoke recommendations or materials to support their care, interoperability and tech stand to provide a better patient experience anywhere as well as empower patients to take greater control over their healthcare journey, he said.

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The Ins and Outs of Healthcare Communication Platforms

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In the search for some of these answers to help ease your burden, we have reached out to our incredibly brilliant Healthcare IT Today Community for their insights on communication platforms. Moving beyond health system-wide or regional interoperability has been a challenge due to several financial and operational hurdles.

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What data and technologies are needed to propel telehealth quality?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2021

" Nicklaus Children's Hospital developed a technology roadmap and implemented telehealth platform enhancements with a focus on interoperability and integration with its EHR. "These included the effectiveness of training programs and standardized processes," Aftab said. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Bonus Features – March 10, 2024 – Only 36% of CEOs have assessed how to govern the risks of AI, Emory Healthcare is deploying Epic on MacBook Air, plus 27 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 10, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. 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.

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What Tools are Needed to Better Handle Cloud in Healthcare?

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

So as we are looking into the cloud and possibly adding it to our organizations, we need to be looking at some additional tools that can help you better manage your cloud efforts in healthcare. These systems are more flexible, more scalable, and lend themselves better to interoperability.

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Electronic Health Records (EHR): How to Achieve Healthcare Data Accuracy with Artificial Intelligence

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 6, 2024

The following is a guest article by Ann Krutsko, Healthcare IT Researcher at ScienceSoft In healthcare, working with inaccurate patient data is a dangerous game. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) were designed to streamline operations and improve coordination across healthcare systems.

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Clinically Validated Vital Signs for Mental Health

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 1, 2022

Much like I saw with interoperability , we’ve made great progress, but there’s so much left to be done. Yes, there are a number of screeners you can do or a physical assessment by a trained professional, but they are often expensive, time consuming, and are often only accessible in a counselor’s office.

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We are Still Learning the Lesson Charles Babbage Taught Us in 1821

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 11, 2023

At the recent HIMSS23 Conference in Chicago, Charlie Harp, CEO of Clinical Architecture – a company that provides solutions for healthcare data quality, interoperability, and clinical documentation – delivered a spotlight session that highlighted the work of Babbage and his important lesson.

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Steadfast Commitment to HIE Opens the Door for Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Such was the case at the first ever collaborative conference for health information exchange (HIE), interoperability, public health, and health equity. The Civitas Networks for Health 2022 Annual Conference, a Collaboration with the DirectTrust Summit, brought together HIEs, state agencies and interoperability experts nationwide. .

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The Future of Telemedicine Transformed by Large Language Models

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 18, 2023

These models are trained on vast datasets, enabling them to understand and generate human-like language with remarkable precision. Interoperability Healthcare providers use different electronic health record systems, which may not be interoperable with the large language models used in telemedicine.

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Judy Faulkner talks lessons learned from Epic's COVID-19 response

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We have a lot of training to do, especially in telehealth. Like with the electronic health record: The very first thing for our customers that has been studied is that the most important thing is good training, good learning. So learning and training is the most critical thing. And that's what interoperability is able to do.

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Stanford researchers: Telemedicine optimization requires training, interoperability

Navigating the Interoperability Maze: 3 Key Challenges for Healthcare Providers and Payers

Trending Sources

Fax As An On-Ramp for Interoperability

Lighting the Way to Efficient Patient Care – How Interoperability and Analytics Change the Nurse Call Paradigm

Obstacles to Healthcare Training Data Accuracy and How to Overcome Them

Emerging Technologies in Healthcare IT and Their Regulatory Considerations

Health Data and Interoperability Infrastructure Needs

Interoperability Saves Lives and Builds Trust at HHM Health

Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Why Electronic Health Record Interoperability is a Key Step Toward Fair Drug Prices

NextGen Investing in Mobile App, Cybersecurity, and Mirth…yes Mirth!

Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Bonus Features – January 21, 2024 – Number of compromised patient records in cyberattacks rose 108% in 2023, USCDI v5 draft announced, plus 18 more stories

HTI-1 Final Rule: Implications for Healthcare Providers – Focus on DSI and Algorithmic Transparency

Bonus Features – April 21, 2024 – 89% of physicians said generative AI vendors need to be transparent about where info comes from, 73% of consumers expect a 4-star rating before they’ll engage with a provider, plus 21 more stories

Staying Informed About Regulatory Changes, Industry Standards, and Technological Advancements to make Informed Decisions

Weekly Roundup – January 13, 2024

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Bridging the Trust Gap is Key for AI to Succeed in Healthcare

These Three Things Can Bring EHRs to the Next Level

Health IT Leadership’s Role in Patient Data Security and Privacy

Weekly Roundup – July 16, 2022

Weekly Roundup – March 25, 2023

Featured Health IT Job: EHR Applications Analyst

Weekly Roundup – September 16, 2023

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AI: Patients Included

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

Public Cloud, Private Cloud, or Multi-Cloud? The Benefits and Challenges of Each One

Weekly Roundup – June 17, 2023

AWS physician expert talks new use cases for telehealth, machine learning, cloud

The Ins and Outs of Healthcare Communication Platforms

What data and technologies are needed to propel telehealth quality?

Bonus Features – March 10, 2024 – Only 36% of CEOs have assessed how to govern the risks of AI, Emory Healthcare is deploying Epic on MacBook Air, plus 27 more stories

What Tools are Needed to Better Handle Cloud in Healthcare?

Electronic Health Records (EHR): How to Achieve Healthcare Data Accuracy with Artificial Intelligence

Clinically Validated Vital Signs for Mental Health

We are Still Learning the Lesson Charles Babbage Taught Us in 1821

Steadfast Commitment to HIE Opens the Door for Health Equity

The Future of Telemedicine Transformed by Large Language Models

Judy Faulkner talks lessons learned from Epic's COVID-19 response

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