Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 22, 2020
The U.S. Department of veterans affairs has been making major investments in innovating its technology and infrastructure in recent years. There's the massive electronic health record modernization , of course, but also everything from a new National Artificial Intelligence Institute to an Apple Health Records rollout to a project focused on tablet-based telehealth.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 20, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Rapidly advancing technology has made its presence felt in many branches of the healthcare sector, causing dramatic and drastic changes. Healthcare professionals today rely on technology in many different ways – from maintaining documents and keeping records to optimizing patient out-times and remote treatments.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 24, 2020
There's no shortage of logistical crossovers between these industries, but so far museums, zoos and other amusements have had much more success when designing positive consumer experiences.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 23, 2020
The following is a guest article by Deborah Hsieh, Chief Policy & Strategy Officer at Ciox. When most of your patients hear “health data rights,” they likely think of HIPAA, or the long forms they rarely read in their doctors’ offices. What they may take for granted is the protections for health data that covered […].
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!
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 20, 2020
As telehealth and remote patient monitoring gain favor across healthcare, there's a critical component that providers should keep top-of-mind: cybersecurity. At HIMSS20, Jennifer Cawthra, healthcare sector lead at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and Sue Wang, principal cybersecurity engineer at The MITRE Corporation, will offer their perspective on cyber risks associated with telehealth remote patient monitoring – and strategies to safeguard against them.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 21, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Adrian Johansen, freelance writer; @AdrianJohanse18. It’s perhaps the greatest gift a person can have, but we usually take it for granted until it’s gone. Without it, nothing else in life is quite the same. And once it’s gone, it can be very hard to get it back.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Health Populi
JANUARY 22, 2020
Economic development has historically built trust among nations’ citizens. But in developed, wealthier parts of the world, like the U.S., “a record number of countries are experiencing an all-time high ‘mass-class’ trust divide,” according to the 2020 Edelman Trust Barometer. For 20 years, Edelman has released its annual Trust Barometer every year at the World Economic Forum in Davos, recognizing the importance of trust in the global economy and society.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 23, 2020
Primary topic: Patient Engagement Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Using digital technology to impact health behavior change Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition HOT @HIMSS:
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 20, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ken Perez, vice president of healthcare policy, Omnicell, Inc. “If you like your healthcare plan, you can keep it,” President Barack Obama famously said—many times—of his landmark Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. But the promise was impossible to keep.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 24, 2020
Susannah Rose, director of patient experience research at the Cleveland Clinic will be talking about ways to use tech and improve care at HIMSS20.
Advertisement
Based on comprehensive survey data from diverse healthcare providers, the 2025 HIPAA Benchmark Report delivers actionable intelligence for modern compliance programs. This report examines how organizations are restructuring HIPAA Privacy Programs to address emerging regulatory requirements. Through analysis of staffing models, program operations, and breach management protocols, it provides a clear picture of current best practices.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 20, 2020
The following is a guest article by Rob Mesirow, Partner and Connected Solutions/IoT Leader at PwC. Though the Internet of Things (IoT) is proving its value in many industries, perhaps the most significant benefits to consumers can be found in healthcare. Here’s a prime example: Health organizations can deploy IoT to remotely monitor patients’ blood […].
Health Populi
JANUARY 20, 2020
Some one in three physicians is burned out, according to the Medscape’s National Physician Burnout & Suicide Report. The subtitle, “The Generational Divide,” tells a bit part of the subtext of this annual report that’s always jarring and impactful for both its raw numbers and implications for both patient care and the larger health care system in America.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 24, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Robin Cavanagh, chief technology officer, GetWellNetwork. We’ve come so far in the medical field, from a treatment perspective. Over the past twenty years, major breakthroughs have occurred in all aspects of the healthcare industry, from pharmaceuticals to minimally invasive surgery.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 20, 2020
By combining prior CDC data with heart rate and sleep measurements, Scripps developed a new disease tracking model that they say could deliver speedy and accurate estimates.
Advertisement
Every health care provider that accepts federal payments must screen for excluded providers. Use this sample Exclusion Screening Checklist and Compliance Policy to evaluate and improve your organization’s compliance with the law. Payments from Medicare, Medicaid, and TriCare trigger screening requirements that may extend to employees, contractors, volunteers, board members, and network providers.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 22, 2020
This is the tale of a quiet effort by Facebook to take over (more of) our lives, in this case by sliding laterally into the healthcare business and collecting data on our medical habits. What I’m about to share draws on a story appearing in The Atlantic laying out how Facebook might be able to […].
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 20, 2020
Primary topic: Workforce Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Supporting tech used in the clinical community Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Asia Pacific HOT @HIMSS:
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 23, 2020
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Though vision is one of the most important of all five senses combined, most people don’t think about their eye health until something goes wrong. Each year, millions of people are diagnosed with vision problems and eye diseases that alter their way of life.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 22, 2020
A newly published notice from the FDA suggests a new capability for the Alphabet subsidiary's clinical research wearable.
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
JANUARY 23, 2020
For many healthcare organizations, software vendor tech support is a necessary evil. Sure, some readers of this site may have a great working relationship with their vendors’ tech support department, too many others are usually on the verge of collapse. This lack of support is freaking out front-line users. In fact, according to a newly-released […].
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 24, 2020
HealthStream
JANUARY 24, 2020
Individualizing training to each learner’s needs is where performance-guided learning has such appeal. By assessing an employee’s performance and then connecting it with how he or she learns and develops, an entirely new approach to workforce education is possible.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 24, 2020
Lessons learned from the launch of South Shore Health System's OB-GYN care patient app.
Advertisement
Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 24, 2020
The following is a guest article by Nick Davis, The SSI Group We wouldn’t expect to order a meal from a restaurant without knowing the price. So why do so many providers struggle to get these conversations right in healthcare? A recent survey shows 91 percent of consumers believe healthcare prices should be as readily available […].
Colington Consulting HIPAA Blog
JANUARY 20, 2020
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued guidance regarding vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Operating Systems. If your organization manages all IT related services in-house and utilizes Mi.
HealthStream
JANUARY 23, 2020
Organizational communication makes its own contribution to the informational overload in healthcare.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 23, 2020
The latest platform provides developers and providers direct control over streaming health data.
Advertisement
In healthcare, where patient data protection is paramount, effective vendor risk management isn't just good business—it's essential for maintaining compliance and trust. This comprehensive guide helps healthcare compliance professionals navigate the complexities of third-party vendor relationships in an increasingly interconnected healthcare environment.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 24, 2020
We’re back again with the next edition of Fun Friday. As is often the case with these, I’m not sure if I love or hate this video. It’s really well done and there are a few moments that are so good you have to laugh. However, it’s so infuriating to watch all of these things […].
Colington Consulting HIPAA Blog
JANUARY 20, 2020
The Difference between “Consent” and “Authorization” under the HIPAA Privacy Rule
HealthStream
JANUARY 22, 2020
Here are the 10 most popular HealthStream blog posts in 2019, regardless of when they were published. Most appear to be connected back to nursing and its intersection with lifelong learning.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 22, 2020
The tool lets individuals focus on weight management, smoking cessation, stress management and overall health.
Advertiser: Celo
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.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
208 
Let's personalize your content