EHR and Wearables: The Data Dynamics
The word ‘wearables’ usually brings to the mind, images of fitness devices linked with the smartphone. The birth of these devices accompanied the evolution of mobile devices into significantly more…
read moreThe word ‘wearables’ usually brings to the mind, images of fitness devices linked with the smartphone. The birth of these devices accompanied the evolution of mobile devices into significantly more…
read moreThe outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic presented a unique challenge for care providers. They were handed the daunting task of identifying patients who needed medical attention the most. The burdensome…
read moreProvider expectation from HIT vendors has grown exponentially. These expectations encompass data security to application performance and the manageability of IT resources and systems. The good news is, HIT vendors have many avenues…
read moreEHR systems rose to prominence at an exponential rate since the beginning of the ‘meaningful use’ days in 2009. However, the multitude of contextual changes, mainly driven by perennial regulatory updates, have impeded innovation…
read moreThe US healthcare industry is undergoing a tectonic shift towards Value-Based Care (VBC). Changing reimbursement models and HHS regulations are the two primary forces energizing the circumstances. Care providers are…
read moreToday, data is everywhere and in many forms. The processing power to crunch huge amounts of data and get analytical insights is exponentially increasing. Cloud technologies are boosting the effective…
read moreSince the Meaningful Use initiatives of 2009, Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) development has been driven by continually evolving healthcare regulations. The Interoperability and Patient Access Final Rule & the 21st Century…
read moreThe ONC issued a final rule on March 9th, 2020, to hold entities who interfere with, prevent, or materially discourage the access, exchange, or use of electronic health information (ePHI), accountable. It…
read moreMillions of citizens in the United States rely on the accuracy of Electronic Health Records (EHR) to make crucial decisions about their well-being. EHR systems are the conduits that host,…
read moreThe 21st Century Cures Act Final rule was introduced on May 1, 2020. It institutes crucial changes to the definition of Certified Electronic Health Record Technology (CEHRT). This means the…
read moreThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled the Data Element Library (DEL), which is a centralized resource for CMS, allowing the public to view specific types of…
read moreIn the previous section we discussed the technologies available to enhance a PHM solution, and how it helps the healthcare industry. Current PHM solutions aim to achieve PHM goals by…
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