The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

One early survey of physicians on their use of social media found that “85% of oncologists and primary care physicians use social media at least once a week or once a day to scan or explore health information. Sixty percent said social media improves the care they deliver.”

Digital Health 87

Digital Health EHR Interoperability Health Information 87

HIStalk Interviews

APRIL 10, 2019

What are the benefits and challenges for hospitals in getting discharged patients placed and coordinating their care afterward? The big EMR push, Meaningful Use, and even ICD-10 took people’s attention away from the post-acute care side. I’m following up on your primary care visit.

Nursing 48

Nursing Meaningful Use EMR Primary Care 48

Redox

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Functionally, this type of tool is called an immunization registry , and, luckily for us, it has existed for decades. Perhaps more importantly, Meaningful Use spurred adoption on the provider side, requiring that providers use certified EHRs to receive Medicare and Medicaid funds. It also converged on HL7 2.5.1

Meaningful Use 52

Meaningful Use EHR Public Health Medicare 52

Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

G oal #1: Building a more resilient, flexible and integrated delivery system that reduces racial disparities, promotes health equity, and supports the delivery of social care. We’ll get the same “we’re trying, it’s so hard” excuses. Leverage Ongoing Primary Care Investments. That’s progressive.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Telehealth HIE Public Health 52

mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

who is a Primary Care Physician, Professor at UCSF & coFounder at Open mHealth (follow her on Twitter @IdaSim ). 57 A recent change in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule that allows physician billing for time spent managing and interpreting data from remote monitoring (e.g., Authored by Ida Sim, M.D., mHealth Insights.

Mobile Health 48

Mobile Health mHealth EHR FHIR 48