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UW Medicine CIO's advice: prepping IT systems for COVID-19

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"Unlike a weather event or a shooting, our response to COVID-19 is a continuously evolving process that has no endpoint and requires us to adapt by the hour," said Dr. Jane Fellner, a UW Medicine physician who provides clinical guidance for EHR changes. Assessing this capacity also applies to your telework capacity.

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Riding the digital wave through COVID-19

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Layla McCay As the first wave of infections arrived, we saw near-instant digital innovation that might otherwise have taken years: the rapid roll-out of remote working platforms, shared care record projects, electronic patient record configurations, and virtual clinics and consultations.

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Nursing community collaboration on the European COVID-19 front-lines

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The webinar, organised by the HIMSS Nursing Informatics Community, was chaired by Mette Maria Skjoeth from Odense University Hospital, Denmark, featured registered nurse experts Ann Gregory, clinical nurse advisor to NHSX in the UK and Luis Encinas, emergency coordinator, Médecins Sans Frontières, Spain. are lower than Spain (9.7)

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Frost & Sullivan's Top 10 predictions for healthcare in 2021

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Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond. Further, patient volume instability and cost management remain key challenges.

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Telehealth and community broadband, in sickness and in health

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Whether wireless or fiber, the bandwidth needs to be synchronous, meaning equal download and upload speeds, and have enough capacity to facilitate multiple video streams. is Director of Clinical Services at the Texas A&M Telehealth Counseling Clinic. Region Tag: Global Edition. A framework for tactical action.

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Pandemic-era burnout: Telehealth managers get pushed to the max

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This put a lot of pressure on the physicians who oversee telehealth programs at these providers: the telehealth managers. Here, five physician telehealth managers tell their stories. Here, five physician telehealth managers tell their stories. “The entire process seems to have brought our clinical team together stronger.

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5 Improvements You Can Make to Your SEO Strategy

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Optimize your meta tags. A good portion of SEO strategy is on the backend of things and meta tags are an important piece. Meta tags are simply short bits of HTML code located in the header of a web page. When a page shows up in a search result, the page’s title tag and meta description are usually shown. No worries.

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