FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 11, 2019

leads in aspects of health information technology, its primary care physicians still struggle to coordinate patient care and communicate with other health and social service providers, according to a new study. While the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 8, 2025

A new consumer campaign driven by the Department of Health and Aged Care will encourage greater uptake by consumers and providers. Health Information Exchanges (HIE) seem to be emerging where integration between systems is not available. Responses have been corrected and edited for accuracy and brevity.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Health Commons Project , a leading nonprofit dedicated to improving healthcare access and quality through technology and innovation, today announced it has completed the acquisition of OneHealthPort , Washington State’s Health Information Exchange (HIE) and prominent provider of health data solutions.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 25, 2017

I spoke recently with Dr. Rob Lamberts – @doc_rob on Twitter – about EHRs and direct primary care. Related Stories Rasu Shrestha, UPMC and Healthcare Innovation – Harlow On Healthcare Ed Marx, Cleveland Clinic CIO – Harlow on Healthcare Cindy Friend, Caradigm and Population Health – Harlow on Healthcare.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

The first chart illustrates consumers’ use of digital health tools, showing that online health information and online provider reviews. But the big growth areas were for live video telemedicine, wearable tech, and digital health tracking.

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Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2025

As HIMSS 2025, the largest annual conference on health information and innovation meets up in Las Vegas this week, we can peek into what’s on the organization’s CEO’s mind leading up to the meeting in this conversation between Hal Wolf, CEO of HIMSS, and Gil Bashe, Managing Director of FINN Partners.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

ECRI's Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety is working with the HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association chart some of the common challenges involved in integrating behavioral health systems with primary care EHRs. Optimize clinical documentation for behavioral health and primary care integration.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 4, 2023

A new health project in Adelaide seeks to provide virtually-delivered primary care services to patients with chronic conditions. million (around $700,000) in funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council. Led by Flinders University, the safe@home project has received nearly $1.1

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 23, 2024

Surescripts , the Arlington, Virginia–based information technology company, is the nation’s leading health information network. Vice President and Chief Medical Information Officer for Surescripts. About Elation Health Elation Health is the most trusted technology platform for high-value primary care.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The 21 st Century Cures Act codifies immediate access to health information for patients. The Act paves the way for patients to become more pro-active partners in their care. There is little value for patients to access health information they cannot understand. Access alone, however, is not sufficient.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Beginning in January of next year, Cigna enrollees in employer-sponsored plans can get routine care, sick visits, prescription refills or follow-up services via telehealth through MDLIVE's network of primary care providers. The plans require no referrals for in-person visits with in-network healthcare providers.

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Health Populi

MARCH 18, 2024

Patients’ willingness to share their personal health information is eroding, varying by age group and race/ethnicity along with the kind of organizations folks would share with. The most likely services consumers would use via telehealth versus in-person care are to refill prescriptions, the #1 preferred virtual care service.

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KevinMD

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Nearly all hospitals and 80 percent of medical practices use electronic health records (EHRs), presumably to help improve access to health information and increase productivity. Today, that critical balance is at risk. Your patients are rating you online: How to respond.

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Health Populi

MAY 16, 2023

Strikingly, the trust deficit with retail stores for medical care was substantial, with 80% of consumers telling Wolters Kluwer that they would “probably never” go to a department store for health care. In 5 years, 61% of U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

" New Zealand-based Orion Health, which also offers a clinical and medication management portal and health intelligence on its unified health information exchange platform, leverages existing technology, like electronic health records, and integrates with patient portals and other systems.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 11, 2023

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Altera Digital Health (formerly the Allscripts Hospitals and Large Physician Practices business segment) has won a competitive tender to deliver the Victorian Department of Health’s state-wide Health Information Exchange (HIE) solution.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The integrated EHR automatically includes patient history and clinical information with the outpatient EHR used by primary care providers and specialists, including order-entry capability for follow-up, medication reconciliation, secure messaging and notifications to outpatient providers that patients had been hospitalized.

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Exec Summary: Amazon One Medical is a healthcare service that offers a combination of in-person primary care and virtual care options.It Typically, this approach can meet up to 20% of primary care demand. CirrusMD: CirrusMD connects patients with board-certified physicians via text for a variety of health concerns.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 2, 2023

The program aims to improve the cancer diagnostic process in telemedicine-enabled primary care settings by strengthening safety culture and helping practices to close the loop on care transitions and other vulnerable processes along the cancer diagnostic pathway. Dr. Hardeep Singh is principal investigator.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 10, 2023

Historically, virtual care technology was used for primary and urgent care; more recently, it has been deployed to support narrowly focused, condition-specific point solutions, or point-in-time solutions like second opinion. Accelerate access to leading physicians.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The project, according to a press statement, aims to enable the sharing of patient information between public acute and primary care. This includes patient demographics, clinical summaries, test reports, prescribed medications, and allergies.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The New Zealand government is committed to "grow the opportunities" for people to use digital tools to access and use their health information, make appointments, receive phone and video consultations and use equipment to monitor their health at home.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 25, 2017

I spoke recently with Dr. Rob Lamberts – @doc_rob on Twitter – about EHRs and direct primary care. I spoke recently with Dr. Rob Lamberts – @doc_rob on Twitter – about EHRs and direct primary care. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 25, 2017

I spoke recently with Dr. Rob Lamberts – @doc_rob on Twitter – about EHRs and direct primary care. I spoke recently with Dr. Rob Lamberts – @doc_rob on Twitter – about EHRs and direct primary care. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 25, 2017

I spoke recently with Dr. Rob Lamberts – @doc_rob on Twitter – about EHRs and direct primary care. I spoke recently with Dr. Rob Lamberts – @doc_rob on Twitter – about EHRs and direct primary care. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 25, 2017

I spoke recently with Dr. Rob Lamberts – @doc_rob on Twitter – about EHRs and direct primary care. Related Stories Rasu Shrestha, UPMC and Healthcare Innovation – Harlow On Healthcare Ed Marx, Cleveland Clinic CIO – Harlow on Healthcare Cindy Friend, Caradigm and Population Health – Harlow on Healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 2, 2025

A survey from AAFP affiliate Phyx Primary Care found almost 48% of primary care physicians using AI assistants use them with every patient they see. Rural hospital financial optimization company Cibolo Health selected TruBridge as its preferred RCM partner.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 22, 2022

Eventually, telemedicine will become the primary care delivery model, combined with better diagnostic tools, device integration and data interoperability. Studies predict that continued telemedicine usage will improve the quality of care and reduce healthcare spending anywhere from 15% to 20%.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 17, 2020

Microsoft is previewing its new Azure IoT Connector for FHIR, an API feature that enables healthcare organizations to scale secure connectivity for an array of devices streaming protected health information. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

What are some of the challenges facing successful population health management programs today? For instance, many patients know that there are things they can do to improve or maintain health, but don't do them due to non-health barriers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2023

Company Adds Two Board Members and a Senior Executive to Lead its Medicare Advantage Business Aledade , the largest network of independent primary care practices in the country, today announced the closing of a $260 million Series F funding round to enhance and acquire services and technology to support its practices.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Thinking about their health care experiences, consumers most-highly ranked having open access to their medical records and partnering for shared medical decisions with their health care providers as key to meaningful health engagement. The red bars indicate the percent of U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A report from Wolters Kluwer suggested that patients are willing to shift primary care to new care settings if it means the cost of care will decrease. Data service firm LogicStream Health is collaborating with FDB , integrating the FDB MedKnowledge database into its Drug Supply App.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The funds will support the company’s launch of virtual primary care services in California, Texas, and Washington in 2022, introducing an improved and long overdue healthcare experience for Latinos built on trust, community, and culture. “We Despite this growth, the U.S. About Mariza Hardin.

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Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2019

Health Populi’s Hot Points: There’s a new social determinant of health in town, and it’s broadband connectivity. Without access to broadband, an individual can’t seek a job online, get banked, apply for health insurance, or access a health information portal, among many other daily tasks EveryWoman and EveryMan do to streamline life.

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Health Populi

MARCH 7, 2018

Health hasn’t offered us many options” before the emergence of the telehealth/virtual health continuum of choices, Kaveh pointed out. We discussed other research demonstrating that the proportion of consumers who use alternatives to seeing “their” primary care provider, like telemedicine and retail clinics, is growing.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2020

The goal was – and still is – preventing costly duplicate healthcare expenses and taking better, more informed care of patients. “LANES’ data repository comprises lab results, radiology diagnostics, procedures, transcription notes, allergies, immunizations, vitals, prescriptions and ADT information.

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