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Key Skills and Qualifications for a Successful Career in Health IT and How They’ve Evolved with Advancements in Healthcare Technology

Healthcare IT Today

So what are these key skills and qualifications and how have they evolved with advancements in healthcare technology ? We reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community for their thoughts and the following is what they had to say. Being academically strong greatly contributes to a healthcare leadership mindset.

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Some Telehealth Platforms Are Tracking Sensitive Patient Data: Are They Violating HIPAA?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Responsible clinicians are likely to ask whether sharing protected health information (PHI) by telehealth companies equates to violating the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Key aspects of HIPAA that might be relevant include: HIPAA requires covered entities (e.g., Clash of the Titans?

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7 Healthcare Technology Trends for 2022

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The global COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the digitization of the healthcare industry. HIMSS Future of Healthcare report stated that 80% of healthcare providers plan to increase investment in technology and digital solutions over the next five years. [1] Here are the 7 healthcare technology trends for 2022.

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HIPAA Compliance Checklist: How to Protect Patient Data

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires healthcare organizations, including doctors, to maintain the privacy and security of patient data. A practical HIPAA compliance checklist is essential to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. What Is HIPAA Compliance?

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Visibly Launches Real-Time Video Consultations Through Merger With EyecareLive

Healthcare IT Today

Visibly , a leading healthcare technology company, is thrilled to announce the merger of Visibly and EyecareLive. The EyecareLive platform includes eye health monitoring tools, real-time video visits, HIPAA-compliant messaging, virtual testing, and built-in e-prescribe and e-commerce functionality.

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Looking Ahead: eVisit’s First Time at HIMSS

eVisit

eVisit is setting up shop at the world’s largest healthcare technology conference and exhibition, held Aug. Our Virtual Care Maturity Model helps guide HCOs to innovate and succeed in today's rapidly changing healthcare industry and to advance their Virtual Care offering like no other. 9-13 in Las Vegas.

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Security as the Standard: Utilizing the Cloud for Private Healthcare Data

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Jim Cropper, Director of Sales at Brother International Healthcare technology development and modern security needs are continually evolving, calling for a shift toward digitization and interoperability to facilitate easier access to information, and more efficient and effective healthcare delivery.

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