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Bridging the SDOH data gap: The transformative role …

WebAs social determinants of health gain traction, HIEs rise to the challenge, improving interoperability and becoming pivotal conduits for essential health and social data. Jun 14 23 5 min read Fred

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2024: The year of health IT transformation and evolution in patient

WebIn 2024, the evolving landscape of patient experience continues to draw attention, emphasizing the significance of patient trust as a precious yet elusive asset for …

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Hacking health equity: Strategies for 2024 and beyond

WebHere are some key priorities that health organizations will be pursuing to improve health equity in 2024. Assessing social determinants of health and acting on them

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Home is where the health is: Home-based solutions …

WebWaste in health spending. In 2009, the Institute of Medicine concluded that a significant portion, estimated between 20 to 30 percent, of health expenditures in the …

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Why breaking language barriers is key to achieving health equity

WebHealth equity is a fundamental principle that aims to ensure everyone has an equal opportunity to achieve optimal health. Access to healthcare can be influenced by a …

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How to optimize data-driven technologies to improve care delivery

WebHealth system and provider network leaders need to shift care delivery standards from reactive to proactive. Smart technologies can support systems and …

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The long and winding road to health data exchange

WebAs part of HITECH, the ONC also oversaw the $564 million State Health Information Exchange (HIE) Cooperative Agreement Program. In total, 56 states, eligible …

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Data Modernization Initiative aims to meet lofty goals for public …

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of data sharing – as well as the frustrating consequences of unpreparedness when public health information …

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Apple Health app effort to engage consumers by sharing EHR info

WebApple’s recently announced efforts to enhance the healthcare capabilities of its iPhone Health app represent a jump-start for efforts to advance the coordination of …

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How EHRs can bridge the digital gap that impedes health equity

WebEliminating the barriers that impede the role EHRs can and should play in advancing SDOH and health equity requires support from both the public and private …

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Bridging the health literacy gap in the digital age

WebLow health literacy among adults is a hidden problem within the healthcare system. According to the National Assessment of Adult Literacy, 80 percent of …

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Why portals are a key to effective patient engagement

WebAccording to a Health Affairs Blog post, Kaiser Permanente patients that use the portal are 2.6 percent more likely to remain a member of the health system than non …

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HIPAA turns 20: Why it’s an effective law for healthcare

WebEstablished new limits on the use of protected health information for marketing and fundraising purposes. Increased civil and criminal penalties for HIPAA …

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How patient willingness to share data can support care research

WebOncology patients and their caregivers agree. Approximately 85 percent of people surveyed in August 2021 shared that they are willing to share anonymized data if …

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Mayo Clinic starts to roll out second phase of Epic implementation

WebIn July, Mayo Clinic Health System started to go live on the Epic system at 27 facilities in Wisconsin—including seven hospitals and 20 clinics, with about 9,000 …

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The Rise of the CMIO

WebVelasco, who was hired as the health system's first chief medical information officer in 2002 and promoted to CHIO in 2013, says his job has evolved "many times in …

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Burnout by the numbers

WebThe U.S. Surgeon General, in its 2022 report on health worker burnout, places the blame on a variety of workplace systems. “There are a range of societal, …

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21 leading pop health management application vendors

WebOwned by UnitedHealth Group, Optum offers various population health management products and services, including care coordination and data analytics …

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How to overcome 10 top EHR implementation challenges

WebMobisoft notes that the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT estimates the cost of purchasing and installing an EHR system ranges from $15,000 to …

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5 schools offering free health IT workforce training

WebJohns Hopkins University/Normandale Community College. The program for these institutions is called MN HEALTH IT and is free workforce training for professionals …

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Why SSM Health is moving to one enterprise EHR

WebThe 20 owned and 13 affiliated hospitals of SSM Health across Missouri, Illinois, Oklahoma and Wisconsin for years have used the Epic electronic health record …

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