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Bonus Features – April 14, 2024 – Less than 6 in 10 docs satisfied with electronic access to external immunization info, 68% of nurses are feeling overwhelmed, plus 38 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Subsequent statements and social media posts, summarized nicely here by Brendan Keeler, indicate the shut-off occurred in response to Particle Health users requesting data without having a legitimate Treatment use case as defined by HIPAA. Product News Virtual nursing vendor AvaSure updated its analytics platform with Microsoft PowerBI tools.

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Bonus Features – December 11, 2022 – CMS holds off on good faith estimate enforcement, 61% of patients see primary care moving out of the doctor’s office, and more

Healthcare IT Today

Looking five year into the future, 61% of patients saw primary care services being provided at pharmacies, retail clinics and/or pharmacy clinics, and more than half said they’d trust pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to provide healthcare services and prescriptions if it led to lower costs.

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Bonus Features – December 11, 2022 – CMS holds off on good faith estimate enforcement, 61% of patients see primary care moving out of the doctor’s office, and much more

Healthcare IT Today

Looking five year into the future, 61% of patients saw primary care services being provided at pharmacies, retail clinics and/or pharmacy clinics, and more than half said they’d trust pharmacists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to provide healthcare services and prescriptions if it led to lower costs.

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HHS, DOD and vendors partner for critical care via telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

HIPAA Compliant. Local experts – nurses, doctors, RTs – may be called upon to be continuously available to "supervise" their local team members who are not familiar with critical care tasks like managing continuous sedation, troubleshooting a ventilator or addressing multiple organ failure.

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California says goodbye to fax machines. Hello to DxF.

Redox

All general acute care hospitals, physician organizations, medical groups, skilled nursing facilities, health service plans and disability insurers, Medi-Cal managed care plans, clinical laboratories, and acute psychiatrist hospitals were required to sign the CalHHS data sharing agreement (DSA) by January 2023. Is this just another HIE?

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Weekender 9/21/18

HIStalk Weekender

The impending arrival of Hurricane Florence in the Southeast motivates HIEs to connect their systems, hospitals to offer free virtual visits, and HHS to temporarily waive several HIPAA Privacy Rule requirements. Contribute regularly as a provider CIO, IT director, or informatics nurse (anonymous or not). Best Reader Comments.

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Changing Our Approach Together: How Health Data Can Advance Health Equity

Healthcare IT Today

” With views from a physician, a nurse, and technologists, there were some beautiful patterns of alignment on key strategies to realize quick wins to level up care delivery and care outcomes, as well as shift provider and vendor mindsets in really powerful (and yet vulnerable) ways.