Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2024

One key area of collaboration should be high-quality, ongoing training for clinicians and technology partners, to ensure the safe and effective use of IoMT data. There continue to be exciting innovations in IoMT care, enhancing the way clinicians and patients themselves monitor and manage health conditions.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 23, 2024

Bias and fairness: LLMs trained on biased data can perpetuate health inequalities. Opportunities for Collaboration: LLMs and public health researchers: Collaborations can leverage LLMs to analyze large datasets and identify patterns in SDoH factors that contribute to health disparities.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MAY 14, 2024

Carmona and Dr. Nguyen Honored for Pioneering Contributions to Medical Science and Public Health San Francisco, CA – Dr. Richard Carmona, former Surgeon General of the United States and a distinguished member of the DrKumo Advisory Board, was honored with the prestigious 2024 UCSF Medical Alumni Association (MAA), Alum of the Year Award.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

They are now incorporating an equity lens into other areas of public health. We wanted to learn more about their pioneering work combining health equity and GIS technology. Racism as a Public Health Crisis. Local government needs to take a leadership role and we intend to do so.”.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Gradually, payers and clinicians are incorporating social determinants of health into their care, including attempts to empathize with the cultural views and immediate surroundings of the patients. This is a tall order, requiring public health interventions that go beyond clinicians’ reach.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 29, 2023

Read more… Public Health Transparency Improves Outcomes in San Bernardino County. Earlier this month, we highlighted Colin Hung’s conversation with San Bernardino County Department of Public Health about embracing GIS technology. Read more… Healthcare Needs More Gender Diversity in Leadership.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 19, 2024

Corporate Development for Healthcare Technology companies in EMEA Healthcare Technology Thought Leadership from Nelson Advisors – Market Insights, Analysis & Predictions. Algorithmic Bias: AI algorithms trained on biased data can perpetuate existing healthcare disparities.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2023

John spoke to Peter Bonis at Wolters Kluwer Health about constantly updating and training large language models so they’re well positioned to assist clinical staff. Read more… How Digital Health Attracts Software Engineers: Talent Management. Read more… CIO Podcast : Teamwork and Leadership.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2022

However, as AI gains traction, there are still a number of bottlenecks that slow down the process of developing robust AI models such as patient privacy, access to data, and lack of clinical expertise to annotate data for training. Many typical AI model architectures require vast amounts of labeled data for pre-training and then training.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2024

On the federal level, both the House and Senate have introduced bills to amend the Public Health Services Act last year. He said staffing decisions take into account the volume and acuity level of patients, the training level and experience of all the members of the care delivery team, technology and updated data.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 15, 2024

Additional Talking Points: Public Health Strategies: Vaccination programs, disease surveillance, and preparedness for future health emergencies will be discussed. Medical Education and Training: Developing a skilled healthcare workforce to meet future needs will be crucial.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 15, 2020

The potential effect of this viral disease on mortality and public health, as well as the lasting socioeconomic impact of the crisis, is unfathomable. To mitigate the wide-scale impact of this growing pandemic, our hopes are trained on a vaccine, prophylactic or curative, and the life sciences industry that can produce it.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Also, public health leaders have begun to use chatbot technology to address COVID-19 management activities such as vaccine scheduling, surveillance, information dissemination, and risk assessment, especially during the pandemic. Providers have also begun testing chatbot applications to improve patient communication.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The following is a guest article by Jonathan Goldberger, Senior Vice President, Security Practices & Strategic Sales at TPx Hospitals face the threat of cyberattacks daily and each attack threatens the hospital’s public brand and, worst of all, public health. That goes beyond just simply conducting training.

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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. In addition to this important reminder, here are three insights for HIEs and health system leadership from the Civitas for Health 2022 event. .

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Mobile Health Matters

MAY 7, 2018

Additionally, hospital floors are a collaborative environment and mentors often not only train and inspire new colleagues, but also serve as advocates for their peers and participate in focus groups to initiate evidence-based nursing practice in their patient units. Traditionally, the nurses’ role was limited in the hospital.

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Health System CIO

MAY 14, 2020

For Chuck Christian, who is VP of Technology at Franciscan Health, it’s become clear that some initiatives need to be put on hold — or at least, decelerated — to enable the IT staff to focus on what matters most: responding to the needs of providers. Leadership during a crisis – “You have to literally over-communicate.”.

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American Well

JULY 13, 2020

At a time of tremendous stress and uncertainty for our healthcare system and our nation as a whole, the health plans and health systems recognized in the four categories below have shown exceptional vision and leadership in scaling virtual care and improving health outcomes for individuals and communities.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Kynan Carver, DoD Cybersecurity Lead at Maximus By implementing a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) for cybersecurity, health agencies and organizations can effectively increase patient confidence in exchanging medical information. These changes require budgetary allocation and a willingness from leadership to invest in new technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

Conduct cybersecurity training for employees. Some of the steps that healthcare organizations should be following to protect their data include: Stay informed by monitoring updates from reliable sources like Health Information Sharing & Analysis Center (HISAC) at [link].

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 13, 2024

Growth and M&A for Healthcare Technology companies Healthcare Technology Thought Leadership from Nelson Advisors – Market Insights, Analysis & Predictions. Demand for services is unsustainable and health systems are cracking under the pressure.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

JANUARY 29, 2020

As a trained dental surgeon and public health specialist, with qualifications in law and digital health leadership – who speaks business Italian to boot – Sam brings a broad range of experience to the question of how the NHS and other health systems can best use technology. More thought leadership.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

CARPL’s leadership comprises Dr. Vasanth Venugopal as Chief Medical Officer, Rohit Takhar as CTO, and most recently Dhruv Sahai as COO. CARPL is also creating an impact in the public health space by working with the Government of India to enable large-scale Tuberculosis Screening Programmes in the most remote regions of the country.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 13, 2023

On another front, telepsychiatry keeps gaining ground in the post-public health emergency landscape. Due to their different training, ED physicians are more likely to admit an individual in psychiatric crisis to an inpatient bed than a psychiatrist.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Many clinical data records can be exchanged between providers and regional public health agencies through health information exchanges. Moving beyond health system-wide or regional interoperability has been a challenge due to several financial and operational hurdles.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 27, 2018

Digital health improves service delivery and clinical outcomes, and we know that cannot happen if we don’t look at the data." 1) Jembi - Rwanda Health Information Exchange (RHIE) The RHIE project comprises of an international project team and is funded by the IDRC, Rockefeller Foundation, PEPFAR and the HIPPP initiative.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 26, 2020

Because CareMount had experience prior to the pandemic using a telehealth platform, the transition for providers has gone relatively smoothly after leadership communicated the importance of embracing telehealth. ” Separately, it is a huge advantage to have a robust infrastructure in place prior to any public health crisis, he added.

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GlobalMed

DECEMBER 16, 2019

It also examines the lack of digital readiness in hospitals, research facilities, public health agencies and payers. An urban hospital may feature state-of-the-art equipment and telemedicine-trained clinicians, but that doesn’t help the surrounding rural communities if their local clinics distrust telemedicine.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

Like Fisne at Geisinger, Hilburn of Grady Health System has had his hands full with telemedicine during the past year or so. Hilburn said one lesson that Grady has learned is that its telehealth capabilities required significant expansion in order to rise to meet the public health need. The power of a network.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Cornell Scott-Hill's clinical leadership and IT collaborated to identify viable, HIPAA-compliant platforms that were rapidly rolled out across the health center. " These purchases will allow sufficient technology to remain in place even after the public health emergency is lifted, and COVID protocols and limitations diminish.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

Additionally, hospitals and health systems will explore new training and upskilling programs to ensure teams are ready for the influx of automation. Organizations need to remember that technology requires a workforce that supports integration and is onboard to learn and train to effectively use the technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2023

The healthcare worker burnout crisis in this country began before the COVID-19 pandemic, but the public health emergency made the situation even worse as frontline health workers risked their lives to service others. It’s estimated that the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Leadership also should work to harness existing relationships and build consensus around telehealth technology strategy to inform why stakeholders should participate in a telehealth program, which will ultimately increase buy-in, he added. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Health IT implementation best practices.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Promoting preventive care and population health: Patient portals can be used to promote preventive care and population health. Public health officials can also use patient portals to send targeted messages to patients about important health issues. Visit [link] What exactly is patient engagement? Visit [link]

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

APRIL 20, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has put unprecedented pressure on NHS staff as public health has taken centre stage. Making sure you have enough people to staff a particular train or a production shaft could be quite difficult.”. More thought leadership. Medical support. Originally published here.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

The organizations featured on this list offer benefits and opportunities for employees to build successful careers above and beyond the average healthcare provider or company; they encourage professional development and promote leadership from within. Additionally, Tampa Bay Times named the health system a Top Workplace.

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Henry Kotula

MARCH 16, 2020

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched this initiative — called the National Health Security Preparedness Index — in 2013 to comprehensively evaluate the nation’s readiness for public health emergencies. points out of a possible 10, above the national average.

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