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Weekly Roundup – April 27, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

NextGen’s Investments in Mobile, Cybersecurity, and Interoperability. They also touch on the role of AI and telehealth in the organization. There are more than 50 lawsuits targeting hospitals for improper use of third-party tracking technology. Colin Hung had a chance to briefly chat with NextGen CEO David Sides.

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Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative dissolves, saying 'work completed'

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Since its founding in 2005, MAeHC has worked to improve the safety, efficiency and quality of healthcare delivery in the state by guiding organizations in the implementation and meaningful use of health IT. It has also spearheaded interoperability, standards development and HIT policy initiatives.

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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Of course, that's been the case every year over the past decade since the first meaningful use checks were mailed out, kickstarting the digital healthcare age as we know it. The EHR vendor’s founder also discusses the state of interoperability, cloud computing and today’s sticking points in health IT.

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Embracing and Prioritizing Cloud-Based Care in Rural Communities

Healthcare IT Today

While limited broadband internet access is a challenge many rural providers face, additional federal investments in broadband access will help close the digital divide and allow providers to see more patients accessing health services via telehealth and patient portals.

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Randy McCleese, CIO, St. Claire Regional Medical Center, Chapter 2

Health System CIO

Kentucky HIE — “They’re doing a good job matching patient data” Working with UK to connect schools with primary care clinics Why telehealth is “sputtering” Dividing & conquering MU Meditech in the hospital & medical group Partnering with Bon Secours on an ACO – “We’re just starting down that path.” Why telehealth is “sputtering”.

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All my HIMSS coverage in one place

Meaningful HIT News

Tavenner: 2014 is your last chance for a hardship exemption for Meaningful Use 2 (Feb. DeSalvo: True EHR interoperability – and a national HIE – is possible by 2017 (Feb. Interoperability Showcase uses car crash to show how connected data really can improve patient care (March 5).

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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

Increasing healthcare consolidation of hospitals has exacerbated the problem of lack of interoperability. There remain many opportunities for technologies to assist in achieving true interoperability. From a provider standpoint. We need EHRs which are clinically oriented with good user interfaces. Clinical trials.