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A Hidden Advantage Of Telehealth: Patient Access To Specialized Programs

November 27, 2020

Not long ago, I found out that I needed access to a specialized program to address a long-standing medical condition. As it happens, the medical support I need...

Using Patient Headshots In EHRs Can Reduce Order Errors

November 27, 2020

While the vast majority of orders are placed correctly, typically 99.9%, the remaining 0.1% can do a lot of harm if they’re wrong. Aware of this issue...

COVID-19 Paradigm Shift Cartoons – Fun Friday

November 27, 2020

Happy Black Friday everyone! I hope you’re all enjoying this crazy holiday. Although, is Black Friday even real now that most of us are shopping so much...

Well Health Secures $45 Million in Series C Funding

Happy Thanksgiving!

Healthcare Cyberattackers Keep Outsmarting Healthcare IT Providers

One Job for Health IT Leadership

6 Steps to Take Your First Month on a New Job

CompuGroup Medical Acquires eMDs

Of Idiocracy and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) – A guide for CIOs on API Security for the CURES Act

Breaking Down Barriers to High Quality Virtual Behavioral Health Care

GigCapital2 Has Entered into Business Combination Agreements with UpHealth and Cloudbreak to Form Combined Company to List on the NYSE

Idion’s Patient ID Tattoo: Fashion Fad Becomes Patient Innovation

Nuance Inks Long-Term Development Deal With Providence Health

Using Digital to Avoid the Next Healthcare Crisis

COVID-19 News and Resources

Healthcare’s Digital Shift in a Pandemic-Focused World

November 20, 2020

From Testing to Immunization, Accurate and Consistent Patient Identification is Critical for Managing COVID-19

November 18, 2020

Epic Health Research Network – A Near Real Time Medical Journal?

November 17, 2020

New AI Model for COVID-19 Patients in the ED Using a Federated Learning Approach

November 9, 2020

Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring

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It’s a Telehealth World by CT Lin – Fun Friday

November 20, 2020

Many Patients Aren’t Paying Full Attention During Telehealth Visits

November 19, 2020

Nearly All Healthcare Execs Expect To AI Improve Revenue Cycle Management In The Near Future

November 13, 2020

Eko Raises $65 Million in Series C Funding to Close the Gap Between Virtual and In-Person Heart and Lung Care

November 11, 2020

Security and Privacy

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Top Security & Compliance Risks in Telehealth

November 19, 2020

Information Security Lessons Learned from Disney World Vacation Planning

November 10, 2020

Differing Medical Professional Cultures Shape How Clinicians, Staff Handle InfoSec Issues

November 4, 2020

Running a Ransomware Simulation in Your Healthcare Organization

November 3, 2020

Communication and Patient Experience

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Why Do Care Transitions Remain a Black Hole in Healthcare?

November 12, 2020

4 Moves to Grow Share and Capture and Deliver Value… Even During a Pandemic

November 11, 2020

WANTED: Innovative Technology for Social Care Referrals

November 10, 2020

Administering a Vaccine: GYANT Tries to Make Providers Ready

November 9, 2020

AI/Machine Learning

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ClosedLoop.ai Secures $11M Series A Funding to Assist Healthcare Organizations Improve Clinical and Financial Outcomes

November 19, 2020

Cleveland Clinic Makes COVID-19 Risk Prediction Model Available Through Epic

November 11, 2020

COVID-Related Investments In Advanced Tech May Position Hospitals For Future Success

November 3, 2020

Ambient Clinical Voice Technology – Speke from Soundlines

October 28, 2020

EMR-EHR

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Feds Demand Additional Compliance Efforts from eClinicalWorks (eCW)

November 16, 2020

21st Century Cures Act, ROI (Release of Information), and HIM’s Role

November 13, 2020

Doc Vader Highlighting the Challenges of Healthcare – Fun Friday

November 13, 2020

Telehealth Assessments Slash Emergency Department Lengths Of Stay

November 6, 2020