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A look back on 2020: reshaping the healthcare IT landscape

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Cloud Computing Network Infrastructure Population Health Telehealth Workforce The COVID-19 crisis has demanded innovative agility, relentlessly applied – proving again that information technology teams are crucial strategic partners for future goals. Now, our industry is poised for even greater innovative advancements.

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Technology is radically improving care for veterans

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Department of Veterans Affairs is transforming its technology systems to create foundational change, says its chief modernization officer. Empowering future innovation. Innovation doesn’t happen in a bubble. Department for Veterans Affairs. Surafeal Asgedom How do you play pool when one hand is paralyzed?

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Where IT leaders should focus their energies in 2022

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

This represents a big opportunity for innovation. The centralized IT department is no longer relevant in today's environment. Explore a decentralized model in which top management delegates day-to-day operations and decision-making power to sector (department) experts, with technology specialists as part of the team.

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RFID: Increasing Patient Safety and Operational Efficiencies

Healthcare IT Today

Imagine undergoing knee replacement surgery, coming into the emergency department for a cardiac arrest, or needing emergent imaging due to a stroke. Friend of the Pharmacist RFID relies on tiny tags smaller than postage stamps affixed to each medication container, kit, and tray.

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Five tech offerings serving the family, senior and home care continuum

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The financial impact is stunning, with the Department of Health and Human Services stating that families suffer $522 billion in lost annual income because of caregiving." category tags: Home Care , tech-enabled home care , senior living , Family caregivers , AgeTech Learn more at FamilyFirst. Learn more at Toch Technologies.

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A new COVID-19 wave is coming – how can health systems prepare?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

" If a hospital department were to need more medications, Krass said, "They don't have the visibility of what drugs are in the operating room, or what's in [the Labor and Delivery ward]. "There was a big spike in the demand for these drugs." You have to get on the phone and call somebody."

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David Maman and Divya Chander to Keynote CharmHealth Third Annual Innovation Challenge & Showcase

Digital Health Global

CEO and Founder David Maman and Divya Chander , chair of neuroscience, faculty in medicine at Singularity University, will be the keynote speakers for the 2023 Innovation Challenge. We are delighted to welcome David and Divya as keynote speakers at this year’s Innovation Challenge,” said Pramila Srinivasan , Ph.D., Maman’s Binah.ai

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