Electronic Health Reporter
JULY 8, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Catering to unceasing challenging situations and maintaining sanity control over senses are a few of the intrinsic characteristics of a daunting nursing occupation. Similarly, the nursing staff cannot utterly overlook the attendants of the patients […].
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 6, 2021
Staff members at One Medical, a membership-based primary care company, announced this past week their intention to unionize. According to Workers United, a Service Employees International Union affiliate, the bargaining unit will comprise about 500 staff members, including customer service agents, phlebotomists, administrative workers and assistants, front desk workers and members of the virtual team.
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Health Populi
JULY 5, 2021
Without access to connectivity during the pandemic, too many people could not work for their living, attend school and learn, connect with loved ones, or get health care. The COVID-19 era has shined a bright light on what some of us have been saying since the advent of the Internet’s emergence in health care: that digital literacies and connectivity are “super social determinants of health” because they underpin other social determinants of health, discussed in Digital inclusio
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 9, 2021
Long time readers of Healthcare IT Today and members of the Health IT and patient advocate community on Twitter probably are familiar with Erin Gilmer. She’s one of the most fierce patient advocates I’ve ever known. Buoyed by her keen intellect and helped by her law degree, she brought light to so many issues that […].
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
Electronic Health Reporter
JULY 9, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The Cures Act Final Rule’s technical requirements call for radical changes in electronic Patient Health Information Exchange (ePHI). Care providers must adhere to the CoP requirements for patient event notifications (ADT Notifications) and the real-time […].
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 8, 2021
A large-scale study recently published in The Journal of Climate Change and Health found that an increase in telehealth use in the Pacific Northwest corresponded to a dramatic decrease in transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions. The study – a collaboration among researchers from Northwest Permanente, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School – examined six years of outpatient care at Kaiser Permanente Northwest, which serves more than 600,000 people in Orego
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Healthcare IT Today
JULY 7, 2021
Back in 2016, CHIME announced a $1 million Patient ID challenge. CHIME teamed up with HeroX (which co-founded the XPRIZE) to run a year-long competition to develop a National Patient ID solution. They planned to announce the $1 million winner in Feb 2017 at the CHIME-HIMSS CIO Forum. Here’s the challenge description from the HeroX […].
Electronic Health Reporter
JULY 9, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The increasing number of online pharmacy retailers emphasize growing consumer inquiry for address delivery. More and more polls show that the cost of such delivery is the greatest concern for both consumers and suppliers. Such […]. The article Key Features For Pharmacy Delivery App appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 6, 2021
With eight hospital campuses across the New York metropolitan area and a large regional ambulatory footprint, Mount Sinai is committed to improving health equity and access to care. Its expertise in population health, along with its service to socioeconomically, demographically and culturally varied populations, means Mount Sinai is uniquely positioned to take on the challenge of delivering high-quality care to underserved people.
Mobi Health News
JULY 8, 2021
Individuals with COVID-19 took longer to return to their resting heart rate, sleep and activity baselines than those with symptoms but who tested negative.
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Healthcare IT Today
JULY 9, 2021
Leave it to Evan Kirstel to find the cartoon that seems to perfectly encapsulate what most of us are likely feeling. I was thinking the other day that I have access to 16 Zoom accounts. Is that too many? Yes. Do they all have a purpose? Yes. Is that going to change? Unlikely. Check out […].
Electronic Health Reporter
JULY 9, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Hospitals rely on data loggers for a variety of reasons; here’s a look at four of the critical ways in which they use data loggers: 1 – Protect Sensitive Assets The most common use of […]. The article Why Hospitals Need Data Loggers appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 8, 2021
Patients seem to like the convenience of telehealth, as well as the ability to remain safe from COVID-19 transmission – especially before the vaccine rollout in the United States. But a new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research also shows that patient satisfaction with their virtual engagement with clinicians is also comparable to in-person care.
Mobi Health News
JULY 8, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic rates of depression, anxiety and substance abuse increased.
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Healthcare IT Today
JULY 5, 2021
The following is a guest article by Scott Afzal, President of Audacious Inquiry. This past year, Americans in nearly every community had to face the prospect that there may not be an ICU bed or ventilator available for them in the nearby hospital if they got sick with COVID. It was a stunning illustration of […].
Electronic Health Reporter
JULY 8, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ben Holmes, senior clinical data analyst, Syapse. When it comes to getting a clear picture from real-world data, breadth of view and careful analysis matter equally. Interpreting data is always a challenge; it’s a […]. The article Real-World Data: How Clear Is Your Picture?
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 5, 2021
Starting tomorrow, the Indonesian government will deliver free telemedicine services for COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms across the country in a bid to ease hospital pressure as cases hit record highs. These services will be delivered in partnership with digital health platforms Alodokter and Halodoc, who will provide free teleconsultations and medication delivery, said Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikinat at a press conference.
Mobi Health News
JULY 8, 2021
The chronic disease management company also seeks to enter the Middle East and US markets.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 6, 2021
I don’t think any thread has captured the discussion around information blocking and the associated regulations that require sharing results with patients as soon as their available as this thread from Justin Maykel. Here’s what he shared that sparked a strong response from patients and doctors. Called a patient today to tell them their colonoscopy […].
Electronic Health Reporter
JULY 9, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Srulik Dvorsky, CEO and co-founder, TailorMed. The ising out-of-pocket costs from health insurance is one of the most common barriers to health care for patients. According to a recent study, 46 million people cannot […]. The article 4 Ways Technology Is Helping Healthcare Organizations Remove Financial Barriers To Care appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 8, 2021
Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Mergers & Acquisitions Network Infrastructure Telehealth Health system CIOs are reducing their tech footprint and consolidating their IT systems for agility and efficiency. For digital health startups to succeed in this space, they must get three factors right: cost, scale and quality. Paddy Padmanabhan The markets are buzzing with the latest Rock Health report on funding for digital health in the first half of 2021.
Mobi Health News
JULY 7, 2021
The ring could measure biometric data including blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), pulse, blood pressure, glucose levels and more.
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Healthcare IT Today
JULY 6, 2021
We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 7/9 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Sarah Krüg (@sarahkrug1) on the topic “Is Transparency the Most Disruptive Innovation in Healthcare?” Trust is one of the most important building blocks in healthcare, and […].
Health Populi
JULY 6, 2021
The ultimate health and wellbeing of an adult depends on the factors that shape us when we are children. A new, deep report from the OECD, Measuring What Matters for Child Well-being and Policies , spells out the many domains of experience that, together, bolster our whole health as we grow from child to adult. The first chart presents the OECD’s framework for measuring child well-being, calling out the nature of being “aspirational.” This re-look at children’s health da
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 9, 2021
Telemedicine consultations could be “key” to addressing the growing costs of diabetes treatment and management in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a new report has found. Released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the study showed that in 2020, the number of telemedicine clinics for patients with diabetes in both countries rose by 90%.
Mobi Health News
JULY 9, 2021
Dr. Brian D’Anza, medical director of telehealth at University Hospitals, will be speaking at HIMSS21 about the health system’s new emergency room pediatric telehealth program.
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Healthcare IT Today
JULY 6, 2021
New research suggests that healthcare is lagging behind most other industries when it comes to digital transformation efforts. The study, which was released by Precisely and Corinium Global Intelligence, surveyed 300 chief data officers with more than 2,500 employees on how their digital initiatives were going. According to researchers, software and technology companies were particularly […].
New Jersey Healthcare Blog
JULY 7, 2021
Below are the most recent health care related regulatory developments as published in the New Jersey Register in May 2021: On May 3, 2021, at 53 N.J.R. 677(a), the Department of Banking and Insurance, Small Employer Health Program proposed an amendment regarding small employer health benefit plans. This includes language that should be changed to comply with several Public Laws.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 9, 2021
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Mobi Health News
JULY 6, 2021
The RESPECT calculator predicts frail people’s survival to assist caregivers in deciding about end-of-life care and services.
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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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