Few physician practices and hospitals in the United States screen patients for all five key social needs associated with health outcomes.
September 20
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Health Data Management is the information resource that medical and IT professionals are leveraging to shape healthcare's future.
DATA SETS
Digital health technologies enable consumers to be more proactive in interactions with healthcare providers.
September 4
Top information executives need to focus on these habits to ensure that projects deliver crucial results.
August 21
Law officials in various states are becoming much more active and now banding together to initiate suits.
August 19
To get the best results from clinical systems, IT executives need to maximize planning and take full advantage of support programs.
August 13
Finding a well-experienced and reliable partner is crucial to ensure an organization’s data is protected.
August 12
A shift in HIT executive focus is essential in achieving a transition in responsibilities from a purely operational perview to a new strategic focus.
July 26
The technology can be used to aid medical research, assess potential diagnoses and protect networks.
July 17
Wireless brain sensors and smart inhalers for managing asthma are among the trending medical advances.
July 10
HIT THINK
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AssociateMirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee, LLPSeptember 13 -
Technology bloggerSeptember 12
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Vice president of cybersecurityCynergisTekSeptember 9
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Freelance technology writerSeptember 6
MORE HEADLINES
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New workflow software at Southwest Diagnostic Imaging Center in Dallas is helping the organization improve the patient experience and care quality.September 19
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A Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Wednesday released its draft Fiscal Year 2020 funding bill for the Department of Health and Human Services, including substantial increases for major medical research initiatives that leverage healthcare IT.September 19
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Documentation in electronic health records did not match observed and recorded physicians' behaviors during patient encounters, according to a study of emergency department residents.September 19
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New York State has enacted a law that expands the definition of “private information” and adding new data breach security protections.September 19
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Novant Health has selected artificial intelligence vendor Jvion to assist the organization in launching the Novant Health Institute of Innovation & Artificial intelligence.September 18
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The federal government expects to use its leadership, clout and some emerging federal regulations to push health payers to share more data.September 18
HIT TOOLKIT
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A new cloud-based application has been built to streamline specimen collecting, tracking and labeling, while also automating laboratory receiving and processing procedures.July 23
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Three critical access hospitals in Montana have selected the Evident electronic health records system of CPSI as well as its TruBridge revenue cycle management software.July 23
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The recent data breach at the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services demonstrates the risk that hired third-party vendors pose to healthcare organizations.July 18
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A recent survey suggests that a majority of healthcare organizations are now putting data in the cloud, often without sufficient security protection.July 17
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Providers may be placing too much trust in cybersecurity practices that are not sophisticated enough to deter high-level attacks by hackers.July 17
