Electronic Health Reporter

DECEMBER 4, 2019

As of 2017, nearly nine in 10 office-based physicians had implemented an electronic health record (EHR). Despite widespread adoption, a 2018 Quest Diagnostics survey was among the first to cast doubt on overall usefulness of “basic” EHRs. Only 39% of physicians surveyed believed […].

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2018

As the only health economist in the family of the 2018 HIMSS Social Media Ambassadors, this is a voice through which I can uniquely speak. A lesser-known component of ARRA was Title XIII, the HITECH Act, which funded hospitals’ and physicians’ adoption of electronic health records systems (EHRs). GDP, in 2018.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 8, 2019

Despite these challenges, the EHR market topped $31 billion in 2018, according to a report from market research firm Kalorama Information. The worldwide electronic health records market faces intensifying criticism related to usability and interoperability as well as slowing growth due to market saturation.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 14, 2019

The 22-page report summarized nationwide trends in health information exchange in 2018, including the adoption of EHRs and other technologies that support electronic access to patient information. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) filed its annual year-end report to Congress at the start of 2019.

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33 Charts - Digital Health

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Headed to SXSW 2018? If it’s your first time to SXSW you might stop in on SXSW 2018 – What You Need to Know. March 9, 2018 11:00am-3:00pm | Austin Hilton Room 400-402. March 9, 2018 12:30PM – 1:30PM | Austin Convention Center Room 8ABC. March 9, 2018 3:30PM-4:30PM | Fairmont Manchester EFG.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

This familiar scene exemplifies the unnecessary burdens traditional EHRs have placed on providers, patients, and the overall healthcare system. As a former ER physician and current digital health professional, I’ve dealt with these challenges firsthand—and see the enormous potential EHRs hold to change care experiences for the better.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2020

Based on Twilio’s Programmable Video API, the service will give healthcare professionals the ability to launch video visits with patients and to update clinical documentation and review patient histories within Epic EHR workflows. Kaiser Permanente already uses the company to optimize patient communications.

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Telehealth Interoperability EHR Primary Care 209

Lloyd Price

JUNE 14, 2018

2018 Digital Health Prediction 2: Voice technology will be the first step to personalising pharma. 2018 Digital Health Prediction 3 : Healthbots will increasingly focus on solving automation problems in Healthcare, such as workflow data entry and fraud detection. After years of ambition, hype and hope.

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 7, 2018

Connected via Bluetooth, the spirometer includes a touch screen interface, EHR connectivity, and proprietary technology to improve device calibration and accuracy. Henry Schein Medical announced today the launch of its EasyOne Air Spirometer, a device designed to measure lung function and improve diagnosis of COPD.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Seeking health information online along with researching other patients’ perspectives on doctors are now as common as booking dinner reservations and reading restaurant reviews, based on Rock Health’s latest health consumer survey, Beyond Wellness for the Healthy: Digital Health Consumer Adoption 2018. Tech companies?

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 11, 2020

Hospital EHRs frequently miss harmful or potentially fatal errors, according to a study published in the journal JAMA Network Open. To conduct the study, researchers analyzed 8,657 observations using the National Quality Forum Health IT Safety Measure, a CPOE and EHR safety test administered by the Leapfrog Group between 2009 and 2018.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Rush already implemented Ochsner’s tele-stroke program in 2018 across all seven hospitals, which allows nurses and physicians at Rush facilities to consult with Ochsner vascular neurologists. THE LARGER TREND.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 26, 2018

As we enter the 8th week of 2018, I wanted to share my thoughts on what I see as the cutting edge, emerging, developing and mature technologies from around the digital health world visualised in a "Digital Health Hype Cycle 2018" infographic.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Other studies on physician sentiment have found that the adoption of EHRs have negatively impacted workflow and, therefore, practice productivity — which is the financial lifeblood of a physician’s living. Eight in ten physicians are working at full-capacity or are over-extended, the survey found.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 29, 2020

Practice Fusion, a San Francisco-based EHR vendor with a controversy-rich history, has agreed to pay $145 million to settle allegations that it engaged in a kickback scheme designed to increase opioid prescriptions and issues with their meaningful use EHR certification. This had been […].

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In November 2018, Mary Ang and her team won $45,000 in the Department of Health & Human Service’s Easy EHR Issue Reporting Challenge. EHRs are a source […]. Then she disappeared…until last week.

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Digital Health Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Telehealth is great for a lot of things, but reducing physician EHR burdens isn’t one of them, according to a new study in JAMA Internal Medicine. Time spent working in the EHR during PSHs increased from 4.53 Time spent working in the EHR during PSHs increased from 4.53 of all encounters. hours for every eight PSHs.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Started in 2018, Abridge now offers analytical generative AI to more than 55 specialties and many languages. Abridge offers “deep integration” with the EHR so doctors can use its capabilities within their workflows. He says that, as a clinician, he wants “technology that makes me feel done before I leave the room.”

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The proportion of people willing to share data with research institutions fell by 44% to 34% in the two years, and with health tech companies, flat at 23% between 2018-2019. ” True — yet the proportions have dropped between 2018 and 2019 as follows: Google is down 4 percentage points over the past year. Apple down 7 points.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 13, 2025

Seamlessly integrated with electronic health record (EHR) systems, providers reclaim their time in Affineons AI inbox without disrupting existing workflows. Affineon integrates seamlessly with EHR systems, saving providers time and enhancing the healthcare experience. This round brings Affineons total capital raised to $6 million.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2024

The latest from Epic Research: Use of DNA stool tests for colon cancer screening has jumped 9x since 2018 , from 3% of all screenings to 31%, while fewer women are using oral antibiotics to treat acne. Also, 55% of practices allow staff more data access than they actually need to do their job.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

As provider adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) approaches near-universal levels, a study from The Doctors Company shows the frequency of claims in which EHRs contributed to injury continues to rise. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Morning eHealth

APRIL 3, 2018

State Department looking into EHRs — Investors flock to digital health in 2018

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FierceHealthIT

AUGUST 15, 2018

The top publicly reporting EHR vendors saw a 15.7% decline in first-half profits compared to the previous year, even as revenues jumped 7.5%. Among the standouts: Athenahealth, which reported $67.5 million in net earnings.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 23, 2018

expect to see an Apple electronic health record in 2018 or 2019. Enabling nationwide health care interoperability is an extremely difficult goal to achieve as there are hundreds of EHR systems available today and thousands of EHR system implementations. What is the Argonaut Project?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2021

"Our program uses a comprehensive and coordinated approach of clinical operations, EHR integration, mobile technology, best-practices algorithms and population health monitoring to address this key contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality." " These differences are particularly notable in the postpartum period, she added.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 19, 2020

In the suit, the EHR giant argues that it has used the CarePort trademark since 2013 and that in 2018 the telemedicine company changed its name from ER at Home to CarePortMD. In 2018, CarePort Health took over management of AllScripts' Care Management technology to aid with acute-case management and post-acute referrals.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 13, 2020

As announced in October 2018, the Department of Defense will be ushering in remarkable changes to the way it does business, as well as how it will ensure the health, safety, and longevity of the modern warfighter both during active duty service and long after. Military Health System, serving more than 9.5

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

Clinicians have deemed managing the electronic health record (EHR) the biggest stressor in patient care. Clinical documentation is a time-intensive task that adds six hours per week of EHR work for practitioners outside of standard time spent with patients. Since its launch in 2018, Nabla has raised a total of $43M.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 2, 2019

Further complicating matters was the first House VA Subcommittee on Technology Modernization hearing, held in September 2018, which revealed that officials and congressional members are not on the same page when it comes to governance and EHR interoperability. ON THE RECORD.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. As the pie chart from the study result illustrates, well over one-half of health care providers are interested in integrating SDOH data into the EHR. That was tweeted ten years ago.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 7, 2019

In recent times, Epic has expanded its vision from being merely an EHR vendor to offering access to a gigantic patient health dataset culled from a broad range of providers. According to John Moore of Chilmark Research, who attended Epic’s 2018 UGM conference, […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 7, 2021

Of the virtual care platforms, KLAS found that customer satisfaction with Amwell has steadily declined since 2018. The KLAS report was organized into three main facets of the telehealth tech landscape: virtual care platforms, video conferencing platforms and electronic health record-centric virtual care platforms.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 1, 2019

In December 2018, the FDA announced its new framework for the real world evidence (RWE) program, which would require including imaging data alongside claims, electronic health records (EHRs) and other datasets in clinical research. By Janak Joshi, senior vice president, chief technology officer and head of strategy, Life Image.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 20, 2019

“To call for that kind of sharing without addressing security points back to all the issues we had in 2018 and prior. But much like the headaches we so often hear about when it comes to launching EHRs and other innovations, AI has the potential to be launched badly. Keep your business associates close and your data closer.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This blog appears today as part of a #HIMSS18 primer series for attendees, and the industry at large, to discuss major health IT issues that will help move health and healthcare delivery forward in 2018 – and beyond. There’s also a trust deficit between some patients and providers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 13, 2021

In 2018, we evacuated for a week and set up our administrative services somewhere else because of nearby wildfires. Now we're looking at ways to use more remote technology and integrate our medical and dental EHRs." The EHR had glitches. "We now have generators readily available at our three largest clinics.

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