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As providers wrap their arms around data exchange, patient engagement tools are the next hurdle

FierceHealthIT

Basic data exchange is getting easier, thanks in part to Meaningful Use, but provider organizations are lagging when it comes to new consumer-centric digital tools, according to a new survey from CHIME.

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Brain Health, Cybersecurity, EHRs, and Chatbots at ViVE2023

Healthcare IT Today

John Showalter, MD – Chief Product Officer at Linus Health stopped by and shared the surprising results of their latest survey. To help all healthcare organizations implement proper cybersecurity measures, Wright suggests that governments consider a funding program like Meaningful Use which accelerated the adoption of EHRs.

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Healthcare Providers’ Consumer Experience Gaps – Learnings from Kaufman Hall’s 2019 Index

Health Populi

The second chart illustrates that most providers offer a patient portal — that’s largely owing to the near-universal adoption of electronic health records and the Meaningful Use access point of a portal. A distant second digital tool for health consumer engagement is smartphone apps, available by one in three providers.

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Government Incentives for Healthcare Cybersecurity are Welcome. Regulations, Not So Much.

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare Cybersecurity Spending According to a 2020 survey by Statistica, 42% of […]. Protecting healthcare against cyberattacks is therefore in the best interest of governments. The consensus is that more financial incentives would be welcome, but not additional regulation.

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TEFCA Real Talk

Healthcare IT Today

23% know of TEFCA, but aren’t sure if they are going to participate, 25% were not aware of TEFCA and only 1% of those surveyed were aware of TEFCA and planned not to participate. Maybe we should call it meaningful data sharing? (Is Is that too soon or are we recovered from the scars of meaningful use?)

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Telemedicine Today: June 2016

American Well

A new study conducted by Avizia and Modern Healthcare surveyed healthcare executives to better understand their organization’s current telehealth practices—and plans for the future. Meaningful use and payer incentives for adoption (13%). Get the Report. AMA Adopts Ethical Guidelines for Telehealth. Managed Healthcare Executive.

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Is Patient Portal a Thing of the Past?

Healthcare IT Today

According to the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Stat poll, by 2018 patient portals were employed by about 90% of the surveyed providers. . healthcare providers’ initiative or, should we say, their need to comply with Meaningful Use. In fact, the wave of patient portal deployment wasn’t caused by patients’ interest.

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