Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

News The next investment priorities for telehealth, RPM and connected health Seven health system IT executives explain how they're strategizing to build on the post-. News How CIOs are prioritizing AI investments for the next 5 years In the first installment of Healthcare IT News' newest feature series, five hospital and health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) was followed recently by the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing (HTI-1) Final Rule. ” Patients are a major source of pressure for interoperability and data sharing.

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DigitalHealth

DECEMBER 12, 2023

If we want to deliver an effective, connected health and care system we must get the basics right - and that means adopting standards consistently. By  By Lorraine Foley from the Professional Record Standards Body.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2021

health care employment since 2001, today accounting for twice as many staff as physicians and nurses. The team noted in their JAMA viewpoint that over 1 million administrative employees were added to U.S. This represents a $210 billion savings opportunity, shown in the McKinsey model.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

UHC’s research has revealed the bullish demand side among consumers seeking greater convenience, control, empowerment, and access for health care services.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Telehealth in the pandemic was, in Philips’ words, “crucial but underused” Interoperability is still an obstacle, and, Digital technology will be pivotal in the next few years. The top-line findings across the five countries were that, Younger physicians remain, mostly, committed to the profession in the crisis.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Among the top obstacles are lack of access to data-sharing systems coupled with lack of interoperability between health IT investments, preference for paper and phone, and data privacy and security concerns. The second chart details the key barriers preventing clinicians from sharing data with patients.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2020

That speaks to Steve’s phrase, “ecosystem of ecosystems,” because that’s not just “digital” health — that’s now the true nature of health/care, and what is driving connectivity toward interoperability, cloud computing, and the adoption of APIs to enable health data liquidity.

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Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2021

These investments and the migration of more care closer to where people live, work, play, pray, learn, and shop, will also benefit some of the nation’s most significant burdens of disease such as diabetes captured in Trend #10, which CVS Health titles, “Diabetes Care Is Community Care.”

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Connected Health Initiative

OCTOBER 4, 2022

On September 29, 2022, Representatives Miller-Meeks, O’Halleran, and Murphy introduced legislation requiring the Foodand Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct a study and issue recommendations on improving medical device data interoperability.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 6, 2022

On the upside, digital health investors see greatest opportunity for start-ups to focus on value-based care models and consumerization of healthcare businesses (each with 29% of investors keen), followed by interoperability and connectivity and reimbursement for digital health solutions (with over 17% enthusiastic for each).

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Health Populi’s Hot Points: “An opportunity for device makers, health care providers, and the wellness ecosystem may lie in streamlining experiences and connecting wearable and phone data feeds to deliver personalized recommendations for users and their health care providers,” Deloitte recommends in its report.

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Health Populi

JULY 22, 2021

These investments will yield maximum returns across the health/care ecosystem if the data they generate mash up with other data about that patient receiving care at home, as illustrated in the above wheel on digital health in the COVID era, and for our health citizens shown here in their home health hubs.

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Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

Capturing and sharing interoperable and transparent data. To gain insights into the framework and promise of VBHC, EIU interviewed 152 respondents for the primary research, including 50 primary care physicians and 50 specialists, 20 health plan executives, and 30 health care administrators. .”

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Partnerships Care management vendor HealthEdge has integrated with the Unite Us platform to connect health plan members with SDoH resources. Virtual orthopedic care company Upswing Health announced a strategic pilot with BowTie Medical , a virtual direct primary care provider.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Ongoing interoperability challenges as testing sites, labs, providers, payers and public health agencies tried to manage fast-moving waves of new patient data. Department of Health and Human Services published the long-awaited interoperability final rules from CMS and ONC. (In CMS final rule poses big hurdles for payers.

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Health Populi

APRIL 11, 2019

Seeing AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Google Cloud in large booth spaces on the exhibitor floor space was a visual confirmation that health care IT is now more about data than technology. The cloud and FHIR standards are fostering a new era of interoperability in health care.

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Connected Health Initiative

MARCH 10, 2023

Brian Scarpelli, executive director of the Connected Health Initiative (CHI), expressed CHI’s support for the bill: “Interoperability is critical to realize the promise of digital health and enable better, more cost-effective, patient-centered care. first appeared on Connected Health Initiative.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JUNE 27, 2018

Some observers say there are ulterior motives – for instance see these 30 seconds of Yale cardiologist Harlan Krumholz at Connected Health 2016, on how a health system CEO told him flat out: “You don’t understand – why would we want to make it easy for people to get their health data?

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

Department of Health and Human Services unveiled the long-anticipated ONC Cures Act Final Rule for health data interoperability. That’s a wonky phrase that translates, simply put, into how our health data will be made available to us patients, consumers, health plan members, caregivers all.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Best Buy Health is working with over two dozen health systems in the U.S. on care at home programs, gathering evidence and learnings across the various programs.

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Chilmark Research

APRIL 3, 2013

The announcement of CommonWell Health Alliance was likely the biggest story to come out of HIMSS (Allscripts acquiring longtime HIE partner dbMotion may have been a close second). The group’s stated purpose is to enable interoperability across the five founding members’ EHRs. CommonWell founders know this and have plans to address it.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

Connected Health Mobility Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth How contact tracing, contactless experiences and remote monitoring will redefine healthcare and public health.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

This led us to a discussion of how the electronic health record could reach into these more retail health locations, especially challenging if not directly owned by the health system. Collaboration for health care in the community, for services and for social determinants of health factors, is a growing feature in U.S.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The PHTI notes many benefits from using digital health, organized in this second chart captured from the report: For patients, the ability to self-care at home, more timely and convenient access to services (both primary and specialty care), improving medication management, and enhancing the healthcare experience (when well-designed).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

As we've shown this month, there's been progress on unlocking data from EHRs , but still much work to be to be done with information sharing on a community level , even as a wide variety of interoperability groups throw their weight behind an array of different efforts. " House offers its spin on telehealth modernization.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The growing use of APIs in health information technology innovation for patient care has been a boon to speeding development placed in the hands of providers and patients. Using APIs can help drive interoperability and make data “liquid” and useable.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Motivations for expanding digital tools for patients are to enhance access to care, empowering patients to monitor and manage their health, and deliver greater patient satisfaction. Key challenges to adopting digital health tools are first and foremost cost, following by interoperability and operational barriers.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2023

Once TEFCA and the QHINs reach critical mass, we will be a much more connected health system. If you receive data that is not semantically interoperable, the best you can do is make it a readable document. I am waiting to see how and if the QHINs will be addressing semantic interoperability.

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Health Populi

MAY 17, 2021

Each of the teams with whom we collaborated did a stellar job with their pitch desks, business model articulation, and deployment of the latest technology – for example, chatbots working toward mental health and FHIR standards toward interoperability. What makes a good hack, anyway?

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2019

His message at the start of #CES2019: this year, the show is about connectivity and partnership. We need interoperability and connectivity, and that connectivity also means interpersonal connections. That resonates big for health/care, doesn’t it? You can’t do everything yourself.

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Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

In one case, the company has been collaborating with a health system operating 23 hospitals. Each institution had their own workflows and so Philips had to coordinate and develop an approach baking in interoperability and a cloud-based solution – consistent with the connected care journey the company had embarked on.

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Health Populi

MARCH 6, 2023

Most consumers are bullish on the benefits that digital health technologies can play in their health. So assesses the Consumer Technology Association in the report, Driving Consumer Adoption of Digital Health Solutions , To paint this profile, CTA engaged Ipsos to poll 1,000 U.S.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Here is Thoughtworks’ visualization of India’s National Digital Health Blueprint conceived to the nation’s digital transformation for the health service. Let’s repeat that last element: “the citizen in control.”

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

A few topics that pique my interest address benefits for people and their pets, AI for everyday peoples’ health, and the assertively (spot-on) titled session, “don’t build more healthtech without asking patients first.”. Health Populi’s Hot Points: I expect many conversations during HIMSS19 to involve the “A” words, Amazon and Apple.

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Connected Health Initiative

MAY 9, 2022

Connected Health Initiative (CHI) provided comments to the ONC on its Draft (v3) US Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) and its ongoing USCDI expansion process (draft USCDI). EHR Intelligence covered CHI comments.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

Lack of data interoperability between consumer/patient-generated data and a clinician’s EHR. On the “cons” side, consider, Varying data accuracy and potential for false readings. Unproven benefits. Limited accessibility due to cost barriers or lack of internet access. Data overload for consumers and/or clinicians, and.

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