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Bonus Features – July 10, 2022 – Sequoia Project releases TECFA identity verification documentation, IBM Watson Health is now Merative, and more

Healthcare IT Today

The Sequoia Project has released additional documentation support the implementation of TEFCA , the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement for health IT interoperability. The products intend to help radiology departments meet increasing workload demands at the same time that the industry faces a shortage of qualified radiologists.

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Weekly Roundup – January 13, 2024

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Read more… 2024 Health IT Predictions: Interoperability, Data, and the Cloud. Our experts agreed that interoperability isn’t a goal unto itself but will continue to support efforts to provide clinicians with context at the point of care and make it easier for organizations to advance their cloud strategies.

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Weaving Zoom into workflow and updating EHR saves clinic during COVID-19

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To keep staff operational, meet remotely with patients and maintain the functionality of the organization, COPE turned to Health Information Management Systems (HiMS, no relation to HIMSS, parent company of Healthcare IT News ) for a rapid-response solution that included both hardware and software implementation. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Bonus Features – May 21, 2023 – 82% of wearable users willing to share data with their physicians, 81% of Americans trust pharmacists and nurses to diagnose minor illnesses, and more

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Additionally, 87% of users said the device helped them meet their health and fitness goals, while 40% of users with a chronic condition said the device simplified management of their health and improved their quality of life. People Interoperability vendor Rhapsody named Jeff Chiumiento as Chief Financial Officer.

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Weekly Roundup – October 15, 2022

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Read more… Interoperability’s Role in Value-Based Drug Pricing. Interop will make it possible to follow patients’ progress as they move among providers and payers and ensure that clinical outcomes meet all stakeholders’ expectations.

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Bonus Features – May 14, 2023 – Only 16% of organizations are using data to define clinical best practices, 84% of orgs hit with ransomware attacks lose revenue, and more

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It doesn’t help that 80% or organizations don’t have enough analyst resources to meet demand for knowledge work in performance improvement. Leapfrog Group launched Innovators for Leapfrog , which showcases vendors across seven care delivery and technology categories that meet the organization’s patient safety standards.

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Healthcare Workforce – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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This frees up staff to focus on more complex and strategic aspects of RCM. Providers may need to get creative with their workforce and expand globally to meet demands. Dot Havard, Head of Global Workforce at CPSI In the US, the healthcare workforce continues to experience staffing shortages and hiring concerns.

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