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Will Oracle save the day with its EHR database?

David Chou

It's difficult for physicians to know about their patients when treated at other hospitals. It also makes it challenging for research teams at public health agencies to conduct studies on big groups of people, since they're frequently restricted to the patient data available within their hospital network, he added.

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Reactions to the Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack and Suggestions for Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare IT Today

Some of the steps that healthcare organizations should be following to protect their data include: Stay informed by monitoring updates from reliable sources like Health Information Sharing & Analysis Center (HISAC) at [link].

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The quickly evolving COVID-19 public health emergency has warranted the growing use of telehealth and non-invasive remote monitoring devices to facilitate patient monitoring while reducing patient and healthcare provider contact and possible exposure to the virus.

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT Today

Mimi Winsberg, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Brightside Health We have been in an uncertain time for regulation around telemedicine, and there are a few key trends to watch. Healthcare IT systems, especially EHRs, played a key role in supporting documentation with the use of macros, smart phrases, and templates.

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#TweetRegret?

Docnotes

One day I posted an essay about EHR usability that (I thought) nobody read. Three months later, my boss called me and told me that the EHR company whose software I critiqued was unhappy with the post and asked me to take it down. Of course he doesn’t want people to be unhealthy so that they go to the hospital. I declined.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

The hospital’s benefits program is expansive and features unique programs like healthy lifestyle initiatives, healthy eating options in cafeterias and employee assistance programs. Eskenazi Health (Indianapolis). SwedishAmerican is a division of UW Health offering care to residents of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

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Yhprum's Law applied to Healthcare Technology: Celebrate the unexpected victories because "Everything that can work, will work"

Lloyd Price

Yhprums Law doesnt erase techs failurescybersecurity breaches, buggy EHRs, or AI biases still sting. In public health, consider vaccination campaigns. Doctors in rural clinics get usable images, diagnose, and treat, all because the basics (a camera, a light, a willing user) hold up. Fair point. Yet, they often do.