The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has updated a web-based resource for helping small- to medium-sized physician practices with implementing health IT.
January 21
DATA SETS
Changes to information technology and billing systems will be essential to cope with the new coding guidelines.
January 14
A group representing healthcare security pros warns that hospitals and healthcare organizations could be top priority targets because of their relatively weak security.
January 9
As organizations aim to integrate various types of images into clinical systems, HIT executives need to take steps to maximize benefits and minimize risks.
January 7
Payers’ applications of HIT, tech giant moves into healthcare and growing uses of artificial intelligence topped the charts this past year.
December 22
Our most popular compilations run the gamut from the most powerful women in healthcare IT or predictions about how information technology will affect care delivery.
December 17
Rapid changes in the healthcare industry are placing new challenges on information technology.
December 16
Medical identity theft is a growing problem, and criminals are looking for gaps in cyber defenses.
December 11
While there’s a lot of hype about the future benefits of artificial intelligence, the technology is already paying off.
December 5
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HIT THINK
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New research from Deloitte finds healthcare CEOs shifting their focus and investments toward consumer engagement technologies, virtual health and care coordination.January 21
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NorthShore University HealthSystem, serving patients in the Chicago metro area, has successfully integrated clinical genomics into routine primary care via its Epic electronic health record system.January 20
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The National Institute of Mental Health has awarded researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center a $2.7 million grant to study the use of artificial intelligence for the prediction of suicide risk.January 20
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A U.S. Senator is calling for the Drug Enforcement Administration to stop delaying providers from being able to treat patients using telehealth.January 20
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Boston-based Partners HealthCare is becoming clinically and digitally integrated with One Medical, the nationwide membership-based primary care platform that combines digital health and in-office visits.January 19
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David Feinberg, MD, head of Google Health, contends that the tech giant’s partnership with St. Louis-based healthcare provider Ascension complies with regulations on the handling patient data.January 19
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
