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Momentum behind hospital-at-home continues to grow, but proponents say Congress needs to act to fuel more investment

FierceHealthIT

LAS VEGAS — Francisco Dizon, 77 years old, sat comfortably in his living room as a team of clinicians took his vital signs and administered IV medications to treat his urinary tract infection. | The American Medical Association and the American Telemedicine Association joined major health systems like Geisinger, John Hopkins and Mass General Brigham along with health tech companies to call for Congressional support for the future of home-based care.

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6 Amazing Facts about Sound Healing: A New Health Trend You Need to Know in 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Disclaimer: While the information provided in this article is based on research and expert opinions, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional before embarking on any new health trend or therapy, including sound healing. Ever pondered how our ears decode the symphony of life’s sounds? From the rhythmic tick of a clock to the soothing melody of birdsong, our existence is enveloped in a tapestry of invisible vibrations.

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HIMSS24: Healthcare continues to make gains in data exchange with 49% jump in electronic prior authorization

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ORLANDO, Florida—The industry continues to make substantial gains in health data exchange and interoperability, according to new data released by health information network Surescripts. | ORLANDO, Florida—The industry continues to make substantial gains in health data exchange and interoperability, according to new data released by health information network Surescripts.

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Bonus Features – March 10, 2024 – Only 36% of CEOs have assessed how to govern the risks of AI, Emory Healthcare is deploying Epic on MacBook Air, plus 27 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

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.