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Nudging Patients to Use EHRs: Moving Toward a Tipping Point for Consumer Health IT

Health Populi

The ONC study revealed that while a growing group of patients access their electronic health records, 1 in 4 patients did not do so due to privacy and security concerns. Baking in privacy by design must be the go-to strategy for health IT developers to bolster patient trust in their electronic health records.

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Health IT Startup: Health Wizz

Electronic Health Reporter

The article Health IT Startup: Health Wizz appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. We help provide the tools to help people aggregate their medical records, organize them, and format them so that they can be shared easily, seamlessly and securely on a blockchain, such as Ethereum.

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Who will regulate mHealth? Patient Engagement at Crossroads; New Alliance Takes On Interoperability

Chilmark Research

As we’ve reported in a previous post , HIMSS13 afforded enormous buzz and less enlightenment regarding the state of health IT, particularly the four key areas we see as essential to this industry making a true difference in patient care. Public vs. Private Oversight of Mobile Health. The post Who will regulate mHealth?

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Healthcare Just Got SMAC’ed – Accenture’s Post-Digital Era for Health

Health Populi

I’m an omnivore of Accenture’s research, and this year’s Digital Health Tech Vision 2019 tells the big top-line truth that, “digital is no longer a differentiator.” ” There’s no more eHealth or mHealth — it’s all health, it’s all digital.

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Get ready for National Health IT Week #NHITWeek

Medicine and Technology

Sept 16-20 is National Health IT Week. You can follow updates on Twitter by using #NHITWeek This year's theme for the Blog Carnival is "the Value of Health IT." Improving patient safety, enhancing clinical outcomes, boosting cost-efficiency in health care, or expanding access to health care?

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6 Best Practices To Improve Your Mobile Health App

Healthcare IT Today

mHealth apps are meant to deliver life-saving functions. The following is a guest blog post by Joe Tuan is the founder of Topflight Apps. Whether it’s for e-prescription, appointment setting, patient management or even patient education, you want to make sure your users can find and fully utilize all the functions of your app.

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mHealth Insights live from #HIMSS18

mHealth Insight

Fortunately I’ve managed to convince/beg the brilliant Dr Chris Bickford MD to step into my conference-floor-pounding-shoes and provide some opinions and live updates from the world’s biggest Health IT Conference and Exhibition being held in Las Vegas. Outline current innovative uses of mHealth data.

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