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Why telehealth is more than just a pandemic trend

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

She contends that telehealth is far more than a pandemic trend. With a HIPAA-secure communication channel and easy integration with personal devices, telemedicine removes challenges faced by remote and isolated patients. How do you see all of this affecting physicians and their busy schedules?

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Health IT Trends that Deserve More Attention

Healthcare IT Today

These new ideas and technologies are only successful, however, if enough people collectively take notice and talk about it in order to make it trend. This then results in certain topics being neglected – regardless of their quality and how much you would personally like to see them trend. advertising platforms). FHIR, HL7).

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Epic launches new telehealth service with Twilio

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Twilio also noted that it supports HIPAA-eligible workflows on Twilio SMS, voice, SIP and video-communication channels. THE LARGER TREND. Kaiser Permanente already uses the company to optimize patient communications. ON THE RECORD.

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Weekly Roundup – January 11, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

Tellingly, 60% of recommended imaging isn’t followed up on , and panelists said the one-two punch of limited interoperability and poor engagement play a big part in that. Read more… A Look at Changes in the New HIPAA Security Rule. Revisions to the rule were long overdue, Mike Semel noted.

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Benefits and Challenges of Integrating AI and Machine Learning into EHR Systems

Healthcare IT Today

By streamlining workflows and identifying public health trends, AI fosters better population health management. Additionally, this innovation must address challenges such as data accuracy, patient privacy, and interoperability. Without clean, standardized data, AI can’t deliver reliable insights.

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The 4 Big Gaps in HealthTech: Funding, Trust, Evidence, Valuation

Lloyd Price

Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to complex regulatory standards, such as HIPAA and GDPR, can be burdensome and costly. Market Uncertainty: The healthcare market is subject to constant changes, such as evolving reimbursement policies and shifting healthcare trends. Adhere to data privacy regulations, such as HIPAA and GDPR.

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Healthcare Interoperability, Data, and Cloud – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

As the next phase in the evolution of interoperability, SDC allows for the secure and near real-time sharing of health data between devices at the point of care, regardless of the manufacturer. Traditionally, we think about interoperability as HIEs (health information exchanges), but in 2024 I expect to see new models emerge.