Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Christoph Pedain, Business Leader, Hospital Patient Monitoring at Philips By the end of 2024, we will see significant moves by hospitals and health systems embracing readiness for Service-Oriented Device Connectivity (SDC).

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Enhanced Patient Experience: Personalised Care: By understanding a patient's complete health history, clinicians can tailor treatment plans to individual needs, leading to better outcomes and patient satisfaction. In the trial phase, around 250 clinicians will be able to use it.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

Department of Health and Human Services unveiled the long-anticipated ONC Cures Act Final Rule for health data interoperability. That’s a wonky phrase that translates, simply put, into how our health data will be made available to us patients, consumers, health plan members, caregivers all.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The first graphic shown here illustrates the authors’ view on the digital evolution of HaH from delivery of care (migrating from in-person to fully virtual), telecomms (from telephone to embedded HIPAA-compliant video conferencing), and remote monitoring, moving from patient-reported data of vital signs to wearable sensors.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Data Security: TIEs implement robust security measures to protect patient data privacy and confidentiality. This includes encryption, access controls, and compliance with regulations like HIPAA and GDPR. Interoperability Standards: The lack of standardized data formats and terminologies can hinder interoperability and data exchange.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 22, 2022

From here, telehealth will evolve to strengthen patient-provider engagement. As patient expectations grow, telehealth will aid providers in meeting those demands by being the primary tool for a modern patient experience. How do you see all of this affecting physicians and their busy schedules?

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Health Populi

MARCH 4, 2018

Hospitals are falling short of consumers’ experience-expectations, Kaufman Hall explained in their 2017 State of Consumerism in Healthcare Report with the apt sub-title, “Slow Progress in Fast Times.”. Health clouds yield many benefits to hospitals looking to address the digital service chasms between providers and patients/consumers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2024

Familiarity with interoperability standards is also essential, as is the need to stay abreast of evolving compliance requirements. With their understanding of both clinical needs and technology, they can more easily implement technology to positively impact clinicians’ time and effort and better inform the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, if a healthcare organization doesn’t combine data across these systems, they can’t achieve the optimal patient experience that’s needed to create a welcoming digital front door.

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Health Populi

JUNE 25, 2024

The future of health will be characterized by lots of devices, lots of data, and lots of sharing—which will make radically interoperable data and open platforms key enablers of the innovative services and delivery models on the health care horizon,” Deloitte notes in its report on The future of cyber in the future of health. In the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Yesterday, we shared a number of the insights into the health data and interoperability needs in healthcare. This move should be coupled with novel approaches to protect the data they collect and store, utilizing more advanced HIPAA-compliant IT applications with official privacy and security credentials. Healthcare is different.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Mateusz Krempa, COO at Piwik Pro Broader reflection and discussion on HIPAA-compliant technologies would help the industry see beyond popular solutions and identify tools that balance successful data processing with regulatory requirements. We won’t see accelerated adoption of interoperability standards (e.g., advertising platforms).

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

With this growing demand on the provider side, it will be critical for providers – who currently enjoy a trusted relationship as patient data steward – to ensure consumers understand how their personal data is being used, and what rights people have over their data. The fact is that HIPAA may not cover all of these data flows.

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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

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Optimize Health Data Sharing to Enhance the Patient Experience. Simply collecting patient data and giving it to providers isn’t enough any more. Read more… Make Last-Mile Interoperability a Reality. Read more… Achieve HIPAA-Compliant Communication for Behavioral Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As cases are automated on communication platforms, there is a growing need to interoperably share care plans for patients/persons beyond the case worker team and out within the community’s ecosystem of stakeholders. Once you understand this, you can focus on which regulations have to be considered, such as HIPAA and GDPR.

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E-CareManagement

OCTOBER 19, 2020

While there have been many events on interoperability and data sharing, what’s unique here is our focus on the BUSINESS rationale for health data sharing. • The bases of competition in healthcare are shifting to competing on quality, cost, and patient experience. Lygeia Ricciardi, President, Clear Voice Consulting.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Inspired by ethical tradition, HIPAA guidelines mandate that patient information be stored and communicated securely. The following is a guest blog post by The Fax Guys. Confidentiality Is A Cornerstone of the Healthcare Industry. That critical requirement has far-reaching technology implications.

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E-CareManagement

JUNE 27, 2021

While there have been many events on interoperability and data sharing, what’s unique here is our focus on the BUSINESS rationale for health data sharing. • The bases of competition in healthcare are shifting to competing on quality, cost, and patient experience. Lygeia Ricciardi, President, Clear Voice Consulting.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2024

This avoids the laborious process and delays associated with calling, faxing, and contacting providers and family members. As data sharing initiatives gain momentum, including TEFCA nationally and the Data Exchange Framework in California, it’s an important reminder that data sharing advancement is more than a policy or technological discussion.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2024

And though the industry has made strides toward greater interoperability, small and independent hospitals in major cities trail their counterparts in having information available at the point of care. From a technological standpoint, healthcare IT is unusually fragmented, involving several legacy systems.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 7, 2024

Challenges and Opportunities While MRA offers immense potential, challenges remain, such as: Data interoperability: Ensuring seamless data exchange between different systems. Data security: Protecting sensitive patient information from breaches. Automation can help ensure compliance with regulations like HIPAA.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

.” Notable found that 61% of patients avoid going to the doctor because scheduling an appointment was too much of a hassle. Outcomes4Me found that more than half of healthcare organizations are non-compliant with HIPAA and don’t honor individuals’ right to access their health records.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 25, 2024

Specifically, EiPaaS empowers organizations to streamline their data management systems and drive service efficiency, enhancing the patient experience end-to-end. This solution is a rising star among businesses looking to overcome data-handling hurdles.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2022

An ONC blog post described how the tool works: Developers answer questions about the type of health data the app will collect, the intended use of the app, and the type of entity developing the app to determine whether the app is subject to HIPAA, the information blocking rule, or other federal laws.

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Redox

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

2 Seamless interoperability and integration management will be critical to this hybrid approach. In most cases, the legacy protocols need to be translated into the more modern HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) protocol which requires in-depth healthcare data knowledge and experience. HL7®v2, C-CDA, X12, etc.)

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 10, 2024

Engaged patients are more likely to follow medical advice, attend appointments, and actively participate in their care, leading to better outcomes and higher patient satisfaction. The system employs encryption, access controls, and audit trails to safeguard patient data and ensure compliance with legal requirements.

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mHealth Insight

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Through industry-leading mobile healthcare solutions, Jamf enables organizations to transform patient experience with iPad. Using Jamf Pro to manage iPads, iPhones and Apple TVs allows providers to deliver faster, more personalized care to their patients while simultaneously improving communications within their care teams.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 16, 2018

In the first strategic partnership for Healthcare NExT, Microsoft worked with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center to develop digital services intended to reduce drudgery for physicians and improve patients’ experiences. This year there was job posting for a HIPAA compliance lead for the Alexa team.

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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. When the patient presents to the ED, they want to see those discharge notes. Absolutely. That’s an important factor. It was beautiful.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Check out our community’s Healthcare Interoperability and Healthcare Cloud predictions: Sufian Chowdhury, CEO at Kinetik Conquering interoperability will unlock efficiencies. There will be a huge push to unlock efficiency in healthcare, and a key driver will be conquering interoperability.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Interoperability and artificial intelligence will play a large role in the innovation of healthcare technology in 2024 and will be necessary to control the rising needs in healthcare data management and analytics. Unfortunately, all the recent government regulations focused on interoperability exclusively focus on liberating patient data.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 25, 2024

Patient outcomes, satisfaction, and adherence Measuring patient outcomes, satisfaction levels, and adherence to care plans provides valuable insights into the impact of DrKumo’s system on improving health outcomes and patient experiences.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

This strategy has helped our company foster trust between clinician users and our AI-driven platform and holds the potential to transform clinical outcomes, patient experiences, and reduce healthcare costs.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Interoperability and Data Integration: Data Integration Platforms: Companies with expertise in integrating disparate healthcare data sources, including EHRs, claims data, and patient records. Focus on Patient-Centric Care: Salesforce's solutions prioritize patient experience.

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