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The evolution of VNA systems and medical imaging modalities
With the global market for VNAs predicted to reach nearly $4 billion by 2023, healthcare organizations must evaluate their medical image storage and management needs.
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Where PACS currently stand in the medical imaging market
Although medical imaging technology has changed over the years thanks to AI and the cloud, PACS remain a mainstay for many healthcare organizations.
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Medical imaging benefits from cloud-based storage
Advancements in medical imaging means larger files and an increased demand for greater storage capacity. The cloud offers a reprieve for healthcare organizations.
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Wearables lack data showing impact on outcomes, expert says
A number of factors stand in the way of acceptance of wearable device health data in the healthcare community, including a lack of data showing the impact on clinical outcomes.
Healthcare AI: 5 Benefits, 6 Barriers to Know
AI is a popular topic in healthcare. However, hospital executives are asking fundamental questions around how and where to apply AI in its current state within their facilities. In this expert guide, learn 5 benefits and 6 barriers hospital leaders like you must know before adopting AI technology.
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Wearables lack data showing impact on outcomes, expert says
A number of factors stand in the way of acceptance of wearable device health data in the healthcare community, including a lack of data showing the impact on clinical outcomes.
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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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What's behind the attitude change toward AI in radiology?
AI in radiology pushes the move to quantitative imaging, and brings new opportunities, as well as challenges to technology developers from different vendors.
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AAFP recommends steps to reduce health IT regulations
The American Academy of Family Physicians has recommended steps to relieve the burden of health IT regulations on physicians. In a letter to CMS administrator Seema Verma and ONC national ...
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AI in healthcare holds diagnostic promise
Prevention of heart attacks and diagnoses of cancer may one day improve, thanks to AI. Infograph statistics reveal promising findings for AI applications in healthcare.
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Use a patient approach with healthcare APIs
With this week’s news that healthcare interoperability is getting a boost from the support of six major tech companies, it’s tempting to think that is where the breakthroughs are going to happen. ...
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The evolution of VNA systems and medical imaging modalities
With the global market for VNAs predicted to reach nearly $4 billion by 2023, healthcare organizations must evaluate their medical image storage and management needs.
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Medical imaging benefits from cloud-based storage
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Wearables lack data showing impact on outcomes, expert says
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Patient vs. healthcare consumer? Musings on the CVS/Aetna merger
During an interview on the PBS News Hour, CVS CEO Larry Merlo drew an interesting distinction when speaking about the future of healthcare. Fresh from the merger with Aetna, Merlo said people ...
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Want better patient engagement? Ask the right questions
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Outsourcing IT operation management benefits health system
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The main success of healthcare CRM might be simple one
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Greater interoperability needs government intervention
Government intervention can help enhance health information exchange and interoperability by creating organizational incentives in the healthcare industry.
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Health IT can contribute to the battle against opioids
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Guard patient data as it migrates to healthcare cloud
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Moving to cloud storage necessitates a risk assessment
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The evolution of VNA systems and medical imaging modalities
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Cloud in healthcare rises above privacy, compliance pressures
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E-Handbook | August 2018
Speed off with flash storage benefits for healthcare
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E-Handbook | August 2018
Biometrics in healthcare further protects clinical data
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AI lowers hurdles to digital transformation of healthcare
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Where PACS currently stand in the medical imaging market
Although medical imaging technology has changed over the years thanks to AI and the cloud, PACS remain a mainstay for many healthcare organizations.
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ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision)
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Edition (ICD-10), is a clinical cataloging system that went into effect for the U.S. healthcare industry on Oct. 1, 2015, after a series of lengthy delays.
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telemedicine
Telemedicine is the remote delivery of healthcare services, such as health assessments or consultations, over the telecommunications infrastructure.
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Patient vs. healthcare consumer? Musings on the CVS/Aetna merger
During an interview on the PBS News Hour, CVS CEO Larry Merlo drew an interesting distinction when speaking about the future of healthcare. Fresh from the merger with Aetna, Merlo said people ...Continue Reading
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A first person view of today's medical records system. It's not pretty
The cardiologist walked in to the hospital room and handed me an envelope. “My notes and his test results are in there,” he said. “Don’t lose that – it’s gold.” Gold? Sure. But that envelope was ...Continue Reading
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Change Healthcare adds blockchain options
Three companies see the promise of blockchain in healthcare in this week's news roundup. Here's the latest from Change Healthcare, MTBC and Ambrosus.
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Health care cloud architecture
Medicare is moving to the cloud, but slowly
The U.S. Digital Service is slowly moving a Medicare mainframe to the cloud as a way to prepare for value-based care. Here's a look inside the office's deliberate strategy.
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EHR system innovations gain steam at AHIMA conference
Health information professionals shared visions of more effective EHR systems at the 2018 AHIMA Convention, including how to better identify LGBTQ patients in EHRs.
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- Health IT (health information technology)
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