Let the Games Begin! Computer games and the baby boomer generation have been sworn enemies since these games were released…
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IoMT – The New Frontier of Healthcare IT
Understanding the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) Internet of Medical things or IoMT refers to a system of medical devices…
ICD 11 – An Overview of the Revised Classification System
ICD-11 is the latest iteration of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). It is preceded by ICD-10 and comprises of…
The CQL Mandate:- Here’s What Providers Need to Know
The Quest for Harmonization of Healthcare Quality Reporting Standards The year 2018 was busy and fruitful for the CMS and…
The Importance of Predictive Models in Clinical Trials
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Importance of Predictive Models in Clinical Trials Every year in the United States, close to 1.7 million people are…
Exploring Ballistocardiography for Remote Patient Monitoring
Ballistocardiography: Under the Hood Piezoelectric sensors are devices that convert changes in pressure, strain, temperature, and acceleration into electrical charge.…
Understanding Clinical Quality Language (CQL)
Understanding Clinical Quality Language (CQL) How Healthcare Quality Measures Work The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) employs Clinical…
Predictive Analytics: The Future of Precision Medicine
Currently, the treatment for cancer comprises of a combination of procedures including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy and immunotherapy. Traditionally, these…
The Opioid Epidemic: The Journey to Recovery
Understanding the Epidemic The illegal use of opioid drugs came into focus for the first time in the year 1999.…
New York State Workers Compensation
Changes in New York Workers Compensation Regulation: To improve healthcare participation of the providers in the New York State workers…
CMS launches Data Element Library to support Interoperability
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled the Data Element Library (DEL), which is a centralized resource…
ONC’s proposed rule to improve the Interoperability of Electronic Health Information
The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology has proposed a rule to put into practice the key provisions in the 21st Century Cures Act. The proposed rule breaks down the existing barriers to important data exchange needed to empower patients by giving them access to their own health care. This whitepaper talks about the scope and impact that the proposed rule aims for.