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Unlocking Medical Device Potential: Data Integration Drives Better Patient Outcomes

HIT Consultant

Mary Russell, MJ BS RN, Sr. Director, Clinical Services, CliniComp The types of medical devices available and their use in patient care continue to accelerate. The medical devices market is anticipated to surpass $656B by 2032, and it is poised to reach a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.0% between 2023 and 2032. From monitoring devices, infusion pumps, implanted devices, autoinjectors and diagnostic devices to wearables, the number of devices – and the data they produce – has exploded.

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Bonus Features – February 18, 2024 – 89% of patients want a single platform for managing their health, 70% of organizations interested in AI plan to adopt solutions from their EHR vendors, plus 27 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Designing for Health: Interview with Kevin Dufendach, MD, and Andy Spooner, MD

HealthIT Answers

NOW released, the In Network podcast feature Designing for Health. Nordic Chief Medical Officer Craig Joseph, MD, chats with two doctors from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, neonatologist and biomedical informaticist Kevin Dufendach, MD, and CMIO Andy Spooner, MD. The post Designing for Health: Interview with Kevin Dufendach, MD, and Andy Spooner, MD appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Nurse Faces Suit for Wrongful Death of Jail Inmate Says 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

The Health Law Firm Blog

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On March 3, 2021, the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed in part, a Utah court's decision on a lawsuit for the death of a 21-year-old inmate, affirming that the jail's doctor could claim qualified immunity, but [.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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Bad Billing

HealthIT Answers

By David R. Burda - A short research letter recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association supports the idea that it’s providers and payers, not patients, that have created the revenue cycle mayhem. The post Bad Billing appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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A Critical Juncture for Human Rights in Global Health: Strengthening Human Rights Through Global Health Law Reforms

HealthLaw Prof Blog

Benjamin Mason Meier (University of North Carolina), Luciano Bottini Filho (Sheffield Hallam University), Judith Bueno de Mesquita (University of Essex), Roojin Habibi (York University), et al., A Critical Juncture for Human Rights in Global Health: Strengthening Human Rights Through Global.

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