Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Today we have an eclectic mix of topics. FFS for the 95% of people that need simple, basic, occasional acute and preventive care. How we get to value based care is still the biggest mystery to me. I’d love to hear if others have a better understanding of how the move to value based care is going to happen.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Data in this chart are based on the net difference between people comfortable using the technology versus those uncomfortable using it. At the opposite end of comfort and use are self-driving vehicles, followed by blockchain and the metaverse — a hot topic in media and, indeed, at #CES2022. Morning Consult polled 2,200 U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Andy Oram dove into the approach Health Note is taking to questionnaires, which includes combing EHR data to create specific questions relevant to each patient and customizing for different types of care providers , including schools and community clinics. Read more… Let’s Think of Patient-Centered Care, Not Value-Based Care.

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Health Populi

MARCH 1, 2022

At the same time, the pandemic fostered growing experience with and appreciation for virtual care platforms and on-ramps to health care when needed. Patients have come to accept telehealth in their health care workflows when they value virtual care’s virtues: convenience, access, availability among other features.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 15, 2020

Stanford Medicine interviewed 523 physicians and 210 medical students and residents in September and October 2019 to assess clinicians’ perspectives on digital health topics for this study. Looking to the future, most doctors and med students see big potential in personalized medicine to transform health care in the next five years.

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Health Populi

JULY 29, 2022

All this week in Health Populi , I’ve covered various aspects of the Retail Health Battle Royale — the shake-up of the legacy healthcare industry that is evolving into a health/care ecosystem shaped by growing consumer demands for more experiences the way people deal with retail in omni-channel, digitally-enabled ways.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Just as we experienced “e-business” departments blurring into ecommerce and everyday business processes, so is “telehealth” morphing into, simply, health care delivery as one of many channels and platforms. Telehealth and virtual care are key education topics and exhibitor presences at HIMSS19.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 26, 2023

Read more… Provider-Led Value-Based Care at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Two experts from Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Tennessee describe how they implemented value-based care from the provider’s point of view. This episode has surprise topics!

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 5, 2022

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 7/8 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Christopher Crow, MD ( @catalysthg ) on the topic “Technology and Advanced, Team-based Primary Care. ”.

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Digital Health Wire

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Rock Health is wrapping up the year in style by sharing the trends it believes are most likely to move the needle in 2024, based on where they stand along its “ innovation maturity curve. ” AI in Healthcare (Maturity Score: Developing) – AI startups were one of the only groups spared from the venture funding slowdown, raising nearly $2.8B

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 12, 2022

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 7/15 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Dr. Melissa Urrea from @naviHealthPAC on the topic “ Addressing Social Determinants of Health in the Senior Population. ”. 7/22 – Access to Care and Digital Health/Health IT.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 9, 2024

Her experiences include a focus on developing and leading complex strategic initiatives across multiple business units — primarily in the areas of strategic growth, quality and consumer experience; population health; ambulatory strategy and operations; virtual care and cost reduction. co-leader of Hybrid Care and Digital Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

In 2023 our MEDITECH acute care users can expect more focus on EHR optimization. This means optimizing the EHR so that it fits more seamlessly into their daily routines and helping customers take advantage of underutilized technologies like surveillance-based toolkits as well as patient portals. Here are their responses.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Our goal for the Society for Participatory Medicine in 2023 was to expand awareness of participatory medicine ([PM)] and SPM post-Covid and build new insights into the value of PM. We focused on the topics of health equity and the impact of technology, topics which are intertwined with PM and changing the culture of healthcare relationships.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Americans who have commercial health insurance (say, through an employer or union) are rarely thought to face barriers to receiving health care — in particular, primary care, that front line provider and on-ramp to the health care system. visits per 100 member-years. ” The U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 24, 2019

Summit officially kicked off on April 23 with the CXO Panel session on the topic of disruptive innovation for value-based care. Soh cautioned that the idea of telehealth should not just be transactional in nature but that care can follow the patient – it is about a community of carers that work with the patient.

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Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2021

” That year the firm began to study the relevance of, well, relevance for organizations especially operating in the health/care ecosystem. Those issues were COVID-19, the 2020 Election, health care policy, racial divides, and equity and access. Five years ago, in 2016, the W2O Group said that, “Relevance is reputation.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

At Columbia, South Carolina-based Prisma Health, "we’re on a journey pursuing aspects of digital health," said Dr. Mark Wess, the health system's vice president and chief health information executive. "The asynchronous virtual visit for primary care is one of those." " said Wess.

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Health Populi

APRIL 29, 2019

I start this chapter quoting President Ronald Reagan in 1983, who recognized that health care costs were growing at three times the rate of inflation during the first term of his Presidency. All of these themes are backed up by 519 endnotes in the back of the book, as I connect the dots of the rich evidence base for telling this story.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In the health care world, it is now commonly accepted that genes contribute less than half of the influence on peoples’ health status. Other issues play starring roles in overall well-being, including environmental factors, health care services, and social determinants of health (SDOH). Does the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 15, 2023

Cell and gene therapies can provide cures for previously untreatable diseases , but as Andy Oram learned in a conversation with Graziella Piras, PhD, at 908 Devices, it takes careful monitoring of the cell culture environment to ensure that cells produce enough of the biotherapy. Lessons for Healthcare From a Former Government CIO.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

The vision/optical industry is one piece of the health/care ecosystem, but the segment has not been as directly impacted by patients’ new consumer muscles until just about now. Marc then presented an intriguing, if disturbing (to me), bar chart of “the future value of your data.” Globally, that calculated to a value of $2.36

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Health Populi

JULY 23, 2019

Today, I am speaking with marketing leaders who are members of CHPA, the Consumer Healthcare Products Association on this very topic. The gist of my remarks will be to focus on the evolving retail health ecosystem, with my HealthConsuming lens on health/care, everywhere. THINK: Geek Squad meets health/care and IoT for home health.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to weigh in on this critical topic. Inderpal Kohli at New Jersey-based Englewood Health sat down with John to provide one cybersecurity recommendation for all healthcare CIOs and offer advice for how to approach generative AI. Value-based care technology startup Credo Health secured $5.25

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Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

I’ll be touching base to get updates with all of these connected health vendors, among others, this week at #CES2012). Pre-purchase, prospective connected device buyers consider a product’s value, privacy and security issues, and technical complexity. On average, U.S. Philips’ SmartSleep or ResMed’s myAir).

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2023

With so much happening in healthcare, it’s easy for some topics to get lost in the weeds. Phoenix-area Mountain Park Health Center saw no-shows drop and reschedules rise after rolling out text-based appointment reminders, Amy Nunez told Colin Hung. Read more… Leveraging Open Data to Simplify Patient Payment Estimates.

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 17, 2024

Through the Innovation Challenge, CharmHealth provides a platform for innovators, entrepreneurs, students, nonprofits and philanthropists to share groundbreaking ideas with the investors, incubators and partners who can bring them to market and effectively advance care. CharmHealth goes beyond providing just funding or mentorship to winners.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2019

SelfCare is health/care, particularly as patients, everyday people, take on greater responsibility for clinical decisions and paying for medical services. The conditions include allergies, anxiety, arthritis, asthma, diabetes, digestive health, oral care, post-op care, skin care, sleep disorders, upper respiratory, and wound care.

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Digital Health Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The authors call out obvious shifts in Medicare policy, namely the Affordable Care Act in 2010, and its reduced Medicare payments to hospitals and payors with private Medicare Advantage plans.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2022

From appointment booking to post-discharge follow-up, hospitals and health systems are striving to innovate and personalize the way people navigate their care journey. News Henry Ford Health System gets ROI from employer-based telemedicine clinic The health system partnered with General Motors on an insurance product that enabled an onsite.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Management and treatment covered mental illness, acute conditions, neurodevelopmental and neurological disorders, noncommunicable diseases, and end-of-life care. “Social prescribing” is part of personalized care programs in the National Health Service (NHS) and additional funding was allocated recently for the LGBTQ community.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

Below is what they had to share on this topic! When done right, revenue integrity management supports the delivery of high-quality care, enabling providers to reinvest in staff, infrastructure, and technology, and ultimately improve patient outcomes. These models require providers to eliminate: Fragmented care that drives up costs.

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Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2021

Authors of the report were Victoria Rideout, longtime expert on families, youth, and media; Susannah Fox, “Internet Geologist” well-known for her work on peer-to-peer health care and the origins of the Internet in health care (and in full disclosure, my close friend); and Alanna Peebles and Michael Robb, researchers at Common Sense.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Necessity will drive AI usage in care work across all five care types (healthcare, home health care, home care, senior living, and Skilled Nursing Facilities). The care continuum will become a data-driven reality for just-right care. The changes that are most likely within the next five years?

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Louis-based FQHC CareSTL Health, about identifying patients at risk of missing appointments and offering services that can help them , whether it’s transportation vouchers or remote monitoring devices. Andy Oram explored this topic in a three-part series. Colin Hung interviewed Dr. Hari Nallapaneni, CMO of St.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2023

With so many of the nation's underserved patients using telehealth services, practitioners and medical organizations must work to understand what these patients need in order to improve the quality of care. In some areas of the country, hospitals and clinics are closing, and people travel long distances to get in-person care.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If the future of healthcare is built on the back of data, then it makes sense why health data infrastructure would be such an important topic. Addressing clinical data quality uncovers solutions, improves efficiency and cost and optimizes care delivery. Parth Shah, Head of Product at AssureCare. Rob Cohen, CEO at Bamboo Health.

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