Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

A massive nationwide scale-up of telehealth and remote patient monitoring unlike anything yet seen. Ongoing interoperability challenges as testing sites, labs, providers, payers and public health agencies tried to manage fast-moving waves of new patient data. CMS final rule poses big hurdles for payers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 25, 2021

In a recent message I got from EHNAC, they had this great image at the start of their email: Then, they had this line below it which really caught my attention: Interoperability has been an important topic in healthcare for over a decade. Are we there yet? Are we closer than we were? Absolutely. No […].

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Focus on Patient Experience and Outcomes: HealthTech companies that prioritise patient experience, improve outcomes, and reduce healthcare costs are likely to be highly valued. Health Information Technology (HIT): HIT solutions are essential for improving healthcare efficiency, interoperability, and data security.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2024

Data sharing decisions impact the care that patients receive every day. HIEs aren’t new, but they’re not yet ubiquitous, and that’s a problem for both patients and clinicians. This avoids the laborious process and delays associated with calling, faxing, and contacting providers and family members.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Verato and CLEAR believe that digital identity has the potential to transform healthcare data management, enabling healthcare organizations to overcome longstanding system interoperability challenges, vastly improve patient experiences, and reduce healthcare operating costs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 10, 2021

Micky Tripathi, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the US Department of Health and Human Services shared his interoperability wish list during his opening keynote at the 2021 Direct Trust Summit. Topping his list was richer information exchange to support advanced payment models.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2023

News and Studies Amid the push for interoperability, data gaps persist, according to the inaugural State of Interoperability report from Health Gorilla , a health information network. That said, the majority of executives support TEFCA as well as information sharing for use cases beyond clinical care.

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Redox

MARCH 7, 2024

As such, it provides a foundation for healthcare to overcome many of the interoperability challenges that plague it. Over time, it will undoubtedly make data more accessible and more useful in improving care coordination and patient experiences.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2022

HIE infrastructure provider CRISP Shared Services is the first partner for eHealth Exchange’s planned Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN). Patient experience vendor eHealth Technologies was recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in New York’s Finger Lakes region.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2022

A patient survey from Global Healthcare Exchange found that half of Americans are avoiding hospital care due to staffing shortages , while one-third fear that they won’t get to see the right doctors or spend enough time being cared for.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

They also obtain public health data by ZIP code and data from a Health Information Exchange (HIE). That data can reveal important information that might not make it into the patient’s own record, such as an emergency room visit.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Healthcare staffing shortages will continue to negatively impact patient experience in 2023. With healthcare professionals working longer hours and dealing with increased workloads, patient experience has fallen to the wayside. Chris Baird, Chief Marketing Officer at Weave.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2022

HIE infrastructure provider CRISP Shared Services is the first partner for eHealth Exchange’s planned Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN). Patient experience vendor eHealth Technologies was recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in New York’s Finger Lakes region.

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HIStalk Interviews

JUNE 12, 2019

You’re bringing up a great point, which is point-of-care analytics and using technology and data to enhance workflows, patient experience, and the things that you just mentioned. At the point of care at the physician level, having additional data sets that are external to “patient presents” is important.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Q: You suggest interoperability will play a big role in healthcare innovation in 2023. This has led to a duplication of efforts, siloed data on patient services, a patient telling their story repeatedly, and unfortunately, service providers having to figure out whether their patient ever received services outside their four walls.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

We asked our talented Healthcare IT Today Community – in the context of interoperability, what challenges and barriers exist in achieving standardized and secure data exchange across different healthcare systems, and how can these obstacles be addressed? Data-sharing and interoperability are key. The following are their answers.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2023

According to Dr. Marc Rabner, chief medical officer, they are trying to improve on the current situation where a patient fills out a questionnaire about SDoH at their clinician, but the results stay in that institution. The modern health information API, FHIR, includes the Gender Harmony taxonomy developed by HL7.

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