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Analyst says Experian Health eases care coordination pain point
Experian's acquisition of MyHealthDirect is a step toward a better patient experience by providing real-time scheduling services across the continuum of care.
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Analyst talks preparing for healthcare disruptors
To partner with tech giants or not to partner with tech giants? Gartner analyst Laura Craft offers advice on how healthcare CIOs can think through that question.
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Use claims data analytics to detect emergent conditions
Healthcare organizations can apply analytics to claims data to identify markers for emergent conditions, allowing physicians to intervene preemptively.
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Cloud for healthcare transforms CIO skeptics into believers
Healthcare was once wary of the cloud, but the technology has proved to be a boon to the industry. This handbook examines the cloud's advantages versus on premises.
Cybersecurity in Healthcare: 5 Best Practices
The increasing number of sophisticated attacks against health groups is putting CIOs and IT pros on high alert. In this free download, delve into a Q&A with security expert David Finn on how to build a successful cybersecurity program (even with a diminishing budget) to help safeguard your data.
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EASE app used to send updates to families from OR
EASE, a mobile healthcare app, can be used to send updates on patients from the OR to their families. Mobile apps like this create more transparency, but also present a challenge for CIOs.
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CMS replaces meaningful use with new program
CMS is replacing meaningful use with 'Promoting Interoperability' and proposing new Medicare payment programs with looser physician reporting rules and more price transparency.
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NLP extracts meaningful insights from unstructured data
Most of the data in an EHR is unstructured and often ignored. Natural language processing enables healthcare providers to extract meaningful insights from this untapped resource.
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Health leaders push to remove patient identifier ban
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to lift a ban on using federal funds to create a national patient identifier. Healthcare leaders now want the U.S. Senate to do the same.
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What are the basics of EHR technology?
Electronic health records are an important part of health IT, and the meaningful use program provides financial incentives for providers to adopt EHR technology.
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NLP extracts meaningful insights from unstructured data
Most of the data in an EHR is unstructured and often ignored. Natural language processing enables healthcare providers to extract meaningful insights from this untapped resource.
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Data breaches in healthcare proliferate as dollars dwindle
Healthcare is still catching up to other industries in terms of investments in security and IT. This is complicated by the number of different systems that must be protected.
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Cloud for healthcare transforms CIO skeptics into believers
Healthcare was once wary of the cloud, but the technology has proved to be a boon to the industry. This handbook examines the cloud's advantages versus on premises.
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Security, storage among advantages of cloud for healthcare
Healthcare sees value in vacating the premises and migrating to the cloud for lower maintenance costs and better storage, disaster recovery, security, AI and analytics.
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What are the basics of EHR technology?
Electronic health records are an important part of health IT, and the meaningful use program provides financial incentives for providers to adopt EHR technology.
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Clinical Pathology Laboratories comes forward, also hit by AMCA breach
Clinical Pathology Laboratories Inc. is the latest victim of a massive data breach that occurred at the American Medical Collection Agency, increasing the number of potentially affected patients to ...Continue Reading
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ONC deputy national coordinator for health IT departs
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT will have a new deputy leader starting next month. ONC announced Monday that Jon White, M.D., deputy national coordinator for health IT, will ...Continue Reading
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BluePrint Protect prevents healthcare security breaches
Intraprise Health introduced new software designed to prevent healthcare security breaches by monitoring third-party risks across the enterprise and improving security management processes.
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Analyst says Experian Health eases care coordination pain point
Experian's acquisition of MyHealthDirect is a step toward a better patient experience by providing real-time scheduling services across the continuum of care.
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Health care IT management and organization
Analyst talks preparing for healthcare disruptors
To partner with tech giants or not to partner with tech giants? Gartner analyst Laura Craft offers advice on how healthcare CIOs can think through that question.
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