Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

A HIMSS statistic cited the average healthcare system as having 18 EMRs. For example, extensive pre-work to uplift network infrastructure is often a prerequisite for vital EHR enhancements. This is common in healthcare, especially with the merger and acquisition activity that occurs in our industry. Matt Donahue, CTO at CloudWave.

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19 Labs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The new patented GALE InsightsAR© simplifies the clinician experience by overlaying EMR data, vital signs, and pertinent patient information onto a single Zoom Meeting, eliminating the need for multiple applications and browser windows. Redwood City, CA - September 27th, 2022.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Today, advanced security measures like encryption and access controls help to protect data from unauthorized access, which is important for patient privacy and allows institutions to comply with regulations like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 30, 2022

Here are two examples of this requirement from my experience with ophthalmology EHRs: therapeutic injections and medication compliance. For example, ophthalmologists don’t need to keep up with every aspect of the 21 st Century Cures ACT, HIPAA Final Rules, or new ICD-10 codes, but their EHR vendors should.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

For example, if the clinic uses the portal for its primary method of communication, appointment requests, billing, and refill requests, then the patient should be made aware of this and be required to make an account on the portal. The primary intended purpose of the portal should be communicated to the patient.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 25, 2024

Moreover, patients expect providers’ platforms and electronic medical records (EMR) to seamlessly accommodate their hyper-personalized data whenever they choose to share it. For example, a provider may have their cloud-based EMR and accounting software serviced by two separate vendors.

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Digital Health Hub

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Preview in new tab Step 1: Data Collection To collect good quality data, it is essential to ensure: (i) data completeness : e.g. ensure that there are fewer missing values recorded from sensors, a smaller number of missing attributes in EHRs, EMRs, etc. (ii) EMRs, EHRs) and unstructured (e.g., Example features from healthcare data: 1.

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Digital Health Hub

OCTOBER 18, 2022

To collect good quality data, it is essential to ensure: (i) data completeness : e.g. ensure that there are fewer missing values recorded from sensors, a smaller number of missing attributes in EHRs, EMRs, etc. (ii) EMRs, EHRs) and unstructured (e.g., Example features from healthcare data: 1. Step 2: Data Collection.

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David Chou

JUNE 28, 2023

Here are examples of where ChatGPT can be particularly effective for healthcare. SlicerDicer, Epic's self-service reporting tool, accesses the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) dataset, enabling physicians and operational leaders to discover trends beneficial for patient care or to pinpoint potential opportunities for revenue cycle improvement.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Integrating diverse systems–BD analytics, predictive tools, medical devices, patient portals, EMRs, and more–facilitates real-time information flow, for real time decision making. For example, caregivers can supplement care delivery with predictive care plans to drive improved outcomes.

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HIStalk Interviews

JUNE 12, 2019

If you come from an educational hospital or a medical center that’s inside of the perimeter here in Atlanta, for example, it’s a little bit different on how they deal with their independent providers. You have one view of the world through your EMR, whether it’s Epic or Cerner or any type of hospital-based system.

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Digital Health Hub

JULY 18, 2022

SimplePractice : SimplePratice has a behavioral health EMR software that includes therapy billing, appointment scheduling, telehealth, online intake forms, etc. TheraPlatform : TheraPlatform is a HIPAA-compliant video conferencing and practice management software supporting teletherapy.

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Digital Health Hub

JULY 18, 2022

SimplePractice : SimplePratice has a behavioral health EMR software that includes therapy billing, appointment scheduling, telehealth, online intake forms, etc. TheraPlatform : TheraPlatform is a HIPAA-compliant video conferencing and practice management software supporting teletherapy.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

The US Senate heard the weak excuses of the United Healthcare CEO who admitted Change Healthcare had not secured its Citrix systems with multifactor authentication (MFA) even though they had a written policy to do so, and that they failed to notify data breach victims by the HIPAA and state data breach law deadlines.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Compliance and Privacy Regulations : The healthcare industry is subject to strict regulations such as HIPAA in the US, and GDPR in Europe. Figure 1: Example of a pre-packed healthcare data model Moreover, these sophisticated data management tools feed operational applications with trusted, timely, and accurate data.

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HIStalk Interviews

AUGUST 8, 2018

Consumers complain about the cost of getting copies of their electronic information from their providers and Ciox has sued over the HIPAA limitation on how much providers can charge. Health insurance examples would be prior authorization, medical management, risk adjustment, and quality. Many are the examples that you just gave.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

For example, take patient engagement. HIPAA regulations. To create effective versions of these services, providers must first automate their staff’s processes. When you simplify your staff’s experience, you simultaneously optimize your patients’ experience. Provider requirements: locations, visit rules, procedures, patient preferences.

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Mend

JULY 8, 2021

For example, some platforms allow providers to submit digital prescriptions. For example, the Mend platform comes with an Enhanced Virtual Waiting Room experience. Integrating telemedicine software with an EHR, EMR, or PMS can cut down on redundant data entry. Providers often work together to deliver effective care.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

For example, athletes’ recovery times from ACL/UCL reconstructions basically halved in time from what they used to be. Bicycle Health for example, is now working with Albertsons pharmacies to allow patients struggling with opioid addiction to receive life-saving medications conveniently and without stigma.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 31, 2024

We can also expect to see a surge in connected devices, like heart monitors, integrated directly with EMRs, facilitating a flow of data that creates a fuller patient picture. Enhanced compliance with regulations like HIPAA and FHIR standards will prioritize the secure exchange and storage of healthcare data.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 13, 2024

In fact, let’s start by expanding use cases that have already proven some early successes like screening and prioritizing medical imaging for Radiologist review or scanning large EMR data sets for increased risk for heart attacks, stroke, and other cardiovascular events. Tim Boltz, Healthcare Solutions Lead at Carahsoft Technology Corp.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JUNE 5, 2018

For years we at the Society for Participatory Medicine have been among the leaders of the movement for patients to have access to their medical records, in EMRs and everywhere. When Epic’s Judy Faulkner later asked him scoffingly what he’d even do with his EMR data (sound familiar?) Wow, what responses.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2024

One specific example is personalized precision medicine, which delivers the best care to every individual patient. Until we can properly integrate AI output into existing EHR workflows at scale, we cannot fully realize the benefits of technology to make the workforce faster.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As such, as a regulator for a day, I’d implement critical clarification and updates of HIPAA, its scope and classification when it comes to medical guidance from AI-powered tools, outline the responsibility and liability of AI, and explore the selling of data for profit without transparency and consent.

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Lloyd Price

MARCH 2, 2025

Its the flipside of Murphys Law, which might predict a crashed EMR system or a glitchy wearable failing at the worst moment. Off-the-shelf platforms like Zoom werent built for HIPAA compliance or clinical nuancelaggy connections, privacy risks, and awkward doctor-patient dynamics shouldve tanked it. But it worked.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

For example, eHealth Exchange participants are taking advantage of its single API to join Carequality and TEFCA with no additional subscription fees or paperwork to sign. The exact process varies from QHIN to QHIN. Yes, You Still Need Multiple Networks TEFCA-based exchange is voluntary and still ramping up.

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