Health Populi

JULY 5, 2021

Enter the digital era, forcing a re-definition of what we mean by “infrastructure.” The team points to the National Digital Inclusion Alliance, which maintains a list of organizations providing such training and acts as a clearinghouse for such resources.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

This is definitely something I’ve heard before this comment. Yes, that probably feels like a clickbait headline, but it was what one reader asserted in the comments of my article that Paper Is Contagious. You can check out the full comment here. In fact, I’ve heard it a lot.

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TheraNest

MAY 27, 2021

Every solo therapy practice is different and so is every EHR. EHRs have the power to streamline efficiency, increase productivity, improve the client experience and so much more. EHRs have the power to streamline efficiency, increase productivity, improve the client experience and so much more.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 23, 2022

Much has been written about Larry Ellison’s vision of what he called a “National EHR Database.” To be clear, I’m not sure if this was Ellison’s goal with a “National EHR Database” or not. The second group to benefit from this National EHR Database was public health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Identify key stakeholders who will be critical to overall success, and their definitions of "value." Finally, the technology is integrated with the EHR, ensuring all clinically relevant data is captured for a holistic view of patient care. Build clinical and business champions and momentum for the next steps.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Note that peoples’ use of apps to access their online records grew over the two years, as well, with one-half of consumers using an app to access their EHR — a shift from 60% using only the web for medical record access in 2020 down to just under 50% in 2022.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Now, if one Google executive is to be believed, these giants may have finally concluded that at least where the EHR market is concerned, they have thrown in the towel. For quite some time, giant technology companies have struggled to get a foothold in the healthcare business, but with relatively little success. On the other […].

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HIStalk Interviews

JANUARY 28, 2019

Jason Krantz, MBA is founder and CEO of Definitive Healthcare of Framingham, MA. Definitive Healthcare was started in 2011. Why did HIMSS sell its HIMSS Analytics business and how did Definitive Healthcare end up acquiring it? The match with Definitive is about being a good shepherd of that data. Absolutely.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 18, 2020

More about this episode: ' The health system of the future will be consumer-centric, wellness-oriented and digitally connected ' Pandemic-era burnout: How EHR vendors are redesigning UI and UX to battle stress. Interoperability consortium an 'even higher priority' post-pandemic.

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Digital Health Wire

MARCH 10, 2025

Researchers combined EHR data with a clinician survey to determine both quantitatively and qualitatively whether ambient scribes actually make a positive impact. Ambient scribing definitely moves the needle on several important metrics, and even the less clear-cut stats still had a positive spin to them. Heres what they found.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

Because penalties for information blocking – that is, any practice that interferes with access, exchange, or use of electronic health data – are tied to the definition of EHI. The expanded definition of EHI now includes virtually any health information tied to an individual that is used in decision making. Key policy considerations.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Innovators Definition: These are the individuals and companies developing groundbreaking technologies and solutions in the healthcare space. Enablers Definition: These are the organisations and platforms that provide the infrastructure and support necessary for HealthTech innovations to thrive.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2022

The caregiver has full control over a powerful high-definition PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) camera, audio controls and night vision capabilities to facilitate direct patient engagement. In addition to these core types of services, Intermountain has enabled all clinical services with an EHR-embedded telehealth platform for outpatient care.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2020

My latest obsession is definitely ambient clinical voice. It holds so much promise for healthcare and EHR documentation, that it’s really hard for me to ignore. I truly believe that ambient clinical voice technology is going to remove much of the clinician documentation burden over time.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Integrating AI with Existing Systems Seamlessly integrating AI with current EHR/EMR systems is crucial. Transforming Urgent Care Groups (Or Centers) with AI While AI coding tools are still too new to have enough data to definitively prove their ROI, there is still anecdotal evidence that they are making a positive impact.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 26, 2023

We’ve only seen a few times where something has dramatically changed the EHR product roadmap. The first time this happened was when the HITECH act and associated $36 billion of stimulus money was included to stimulate adoption of EHR software. In order to get access to that stimulus money, you had to use a certified EHR.

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The Digital Health Corner

JULY 17, 2017

Perhaps the best definition of patient safety is that of the World Health Organization. In advertizing their software, many companies equate hospital readmissions with a patient safety metric though strictly speaking it isn’t by the definition above unless it is related to a complication of treatment rendered during the prior hospitalization.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The definition of “digital health” has not been set in stone (don’t we know it!) With the HITECH Act’s financial support enabling hospitals and physicians to purchase and implement EHRs, interoperability was not baked into the plans and processes from the start. Here, the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2020

The definition of working “remotely” is evolving quickly. The following is a guest article by Heather Haugen, PhD and Vivian Chan from Atos. Coronavirus has created a new sense of urgency to prepare employees to work effectively in non-traditional environments.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 7, 2023

While the EHR Association has long supported the goals of the proposed rule, called Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing Proposed Rule (HTI-1), we have a number of real concerns about the impact it would have on the industry if finalized as proposed.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2024

A telehealth cart includes a high-definition camera, full-size patient-facing monitor, computer equipment, and a range of USB peripherals for vital sign readings and patient monitoring. Enterprise Taxonomy: EHR Telehealth Cybersecurity and Privacy Core Technologies Patient Access Data and Information

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

"We are definitely moving forward with investigation of remote patient monitoring as we see this is a piece of our continued growth strategy," Mistretta added. " Definite funds for telemedicine. "Consolidating onto a single video, portal and EHR has been both strategic and required substantial investment."

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

We see the continued evolution of health-data ecosystems, as well as the re-definitions of what a “tech company” is vis-a-vis a “health-tech company.” And, as Cerner announced its collaboration with Uber Health this week, we see a health IT company expanding beyond what an EHR could be.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Nasdaq: EVCM) (“EverCommerce” or the “Company”), a leading service commerce platform, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire DrChrono Inc., a company developing an essential platform and services for modern medical practices. Based in […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2023

In New Jersey, meanwhile, Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health System have also recently signed a definitive agreement to merge resources. Verisma HITRUST certified technology integrates with existing electronic health records and ScanSTAT offers HIPAA-compliant partnerships with many EHR systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Products Definitive Healthcare expanded its Atlas Dataset , increasing prescription claims coverage by 60% and all-payer claims coverage by 20%. The Canadian province of Nova Scotia chose Oracle Cerner as the EHR for its One Person One Record care modernization initiative. Chronomics Inc.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

He also pointed out how the conference used to be called Open World to illustrate that openness: It was definitely fascinating to see Ellison talk about customers desire to be able to use multiple clouds and to seamlessly transition between clouds as desired. Especially if EHR vendors resist that approach.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 27, 2024

While we happily helped many health IT professionals find jobs and healthcare organizations fill their health IT positions, our focus has definitely moved from growing the job board to the content, podcasts, and videos we have been doing on Healthcare IT Today. In fact, it was integral to the growth of Healthcare IT Today.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This substantial investment reinforces Credo Health’s mission to build the definitive platform for value-based care providers. This partnership enhances EHR workflow integration with AI-powered medical retrieval and analysis, connecting providers and patients for improved healthcare outcomes.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

He notes that we’re really just getting started: When the Recovery Act was enacted in 2009, the EHR adoption rate nationally was about 10%, and that rate got up over 50% in 2013. Since we couldn’t expect interoperability before a critical mass of providers were using EHRs, 2014-15 was the timeframe for starting to think about it.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

He notes that we’re really just getting started: When the Recovery Act was enacted in 2009, the EHR adoption rate nationally was about 10%, and that rate got up over 50% in 2013. Since we couldn’t expect interoperability before a critical mass of providers were using EHRs, 2014-15 was the timeframe for starting to think about it.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

He notes that we’re really just getting started: When the Recovery Act was enacted in 2009, the EHR adoption rate nationally was about 10%, and that rate got up over 50% in 2013. Since we couldn’t expect interoperability before a critical mass of providers were using EHRs, 2014-15 was the timeframe for starting to think about it.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

He notes that we’re really just getting started: When the Recovery Act was enacted in 2009, the EHR adoption rate nationally was about 10%, and that rate got up over 50% in 2013. Since we couldn’t expect interoperability before a critical mass of providers were using EHRs, 2014-15 was the timeframe for starting to think about it.

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Interoperability EHR FHIR HIE 60

Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

He notes that we’re really just getting started: When the Recovery Act was enacted in 2009, the EHR adoption rate nationally was about 10%, and that rate got up over 50% in 2013. Since we couldn’t expect interoperability before a critical mass of providers were using EHRs, 2014-15 was the timeframe for starting to think about it.

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Interoperability EHR FHIR HIE 60

Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

He notes that we’re really just getting started: When the Recovery Act was enacted in 2009, the EHR adoption rate nationally was about 10%, and that rate got up over 50% in 2013. Since we couldn’t expect interoperability before a critical mass of providers were using EHRs, 2014-15 was the timeframe for starting to think about it.

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Digital Health Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Nabla took the lid off Nabla Dictation , a voice-to-text solution fine-tuned for 55 specialties that streamlines clinical workflows by transcribing speech wherever the cursor is placed (AKA anywhere in the EHR). This was definitely a major announcement so well be circling back on it at HIMSS. Hit reply and lets set something up!

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