Fri.Aug 23, 2024

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Industry Voices—10 things every healthcare organization can do to defend against cyberattacks

FierceHealthIT

The healthcare industry confronts a complex, double-barreled challenge as it tries to combat the recent deluge of dangerous and damaging cyberattacks. | Cyber resilience is the ability to recognize threats, respond to them, recover quickly and at scale. The clear goal: fending off attacks more efficiently, limiting damage and restoring normal operations with minimal impact to patients.

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NHS England signs digital urgent and emergency care contracts

DigitalHealth

NHS England has signed two contracts to support the digital transformation of urgent and emergency care, totalling £86 million in value.

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OMNY releases data resource exclusively for GLP-1s

FierceHealthIT

OMNY, a national data ecosystem that covers 75 million lives, is launching a GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptides) database. | OMNY is a national platform that helps health systems and researchers draw insights from patient records. Its newest offering will help create certainty about the impacts of GLP-1s.

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Drones can successfully fly blood packs, study finds

DigitalHealth

Drones can be used as a safe mode of transport for delivering blood packs, according to a study run by NHS Blood and Transplant.

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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.

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OneMedNet Announces $4.6 Million Private Placement

Healthcare IT Today

Institutional Investors Include Affiliates of Off the Chain Capital and Discovery Capital Management OneMedNet Corporation (OneMedNet or the Company), the leading curator of regulatory-grade Real World Data (RWD), inclusive of electronic health records, laboratory results and, uniquely, medical imaging, today announced that it has entered into securities purchase agreements with certain institutional investors, including an affiliate of Off the Chain Capital and an affiliate of Discovery Capital

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What Healthcare can Learn from Financial Services about Digital Experiences

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Shikha Bajaj, VP, Healthcare Transformation & Medtech Lead at Publicis Sapient For many, finding an in-network doctor or booking an appointment feels like navigating a maze. There’s no clear path to get the information that matters, and numerous roadblocks can get in the way. Online resources published by health systems and payers are often out of date, and despite advances made during the pandemic to transform the online accessibility of healthcare provid

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North London Mental Health Partnership goes live with PHR

DigitalHealth

North London Mental Health Partnership (NLMHP) has gone live with a personal health record from Patients Know Best.

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RingConn 2 Review

Healthcare IT Today

In case you missed it, earlier this year I did a full review of the RingConn Smart Ring. I was impressed by the ring and the vast amounts of data it collected about me. It’s a powerful ring at a great price point and I kind of feel like they’re just getting started when it comes to what is possible to do with the data they’re collecting.

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Chutes and Ladders — AHA hires Microsoft cyber exec, Hello Heart adds physician influencer

FierceHealthIT

Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. | Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please submit the good news—or the bad—from your shop, and we will feature it here at the end of each week.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Simple definition of ABAC and #FHIR

Healthcare Exchange Standards

ABAC: data has "attributes" (elements), that may be summarized into "sensitivity tags" (SLS) that are also attributes. Policies indicate "classifications" of data that indicate how data are to be protected based on some attributes (may be sensitivity tags, but can be any attributes). Policies indicate what "clearance" (aka roles) have access to each data "classification".

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Download Free Neurologist Assessment Form – Spanish

NiftyHMS

¡Bienvenido visitante! Descargue gratis el formulario gratuito de evaluación de pacientes neurológicos. Este formulario ayuda a los profesionales de la salud, incluidos los neurólogos, a evaluar y documentar la salud neurológica y el historial médico. Abarca los signos vitales, los síntomas neurológicos, el estado mental, el sistema motor, el estado de alerta/orientación, la memoria, el lenguaje, la atención/concentración y el sistema sensorial.

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Advancements and Trends in Chronic Care Management

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Chronic care management is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by technological advancements and innovative approaches. As the prevalence of chronic diseases continues to rise, the need for effective chronic care management programs and services has never been greater. This article explores the latest trends and innovations shaping the future of chronic disease care, offering insights into how these developments are enhancing patient management and improving health outcomes.

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Download Free Neurologist Assessment Form – portuguse

NiftyHMS

Bem vindo visitante! Descarregue gratuitamente o Formulário de Avaliação do Doente Neurológico. Este formulário ajuda os profissionais de saúde, incluindo neurologistas, a avaliar e documentar a saúde neurológica e o historial clínico. Abrange os sinais vitais, sintomas neurológicos, estado mental, sistema motor, estado de alerta/orientação, memória, linguagem, atenção/concentração e sistema sensorial.

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The Role of Technology in Remote Patient Monitoring

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is transforming healthcare by enabling providers to track patient health outside traditional clinical settings. This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. Discover how RPM expands care access, improves outcomes, enhances patient engagement, and reduces costs by shifting from reactive to proactive care.

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Medicaid expansion slightly more likely under President Trump, analysts say

FierceHealthIT

Just 10 states have refused to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act—and that trend is likely to continue—though a second Trump term could change a few states’ hearts, analysts with strateg | A new report examines how likely 10 holdout states are to expand Medicaid, and what health systems and insurers would benefit from expansion the most.

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Download Free Neurologist Assessment Form – French

NiftyHMS

Bienvenue visiteur ! Téléchargez gratuitement le formulaire d’évaluation du patient neurologue. Ce formulaire aide les professionnels de la santé, y compris les neurologues, à évaluer et à documenter la santé neurologique et les antécédents médicaux. Il couvre les signes vitaux, les symptômes neurologiques, l’état mental, le système moteur, la vigilance/l’orientation, la mémoire, le langage, l’attention/la concentration et le système sensoriel.