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Pandemic helps to change telehealth policy -- slowly
Telehealth policy is changing, thanks to COVID-19, but providers worry some changes won't last.
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Mount Sinai CIO: IT vision is unchanged despite pandemic
Kristin Myers talks about transitioning to the role of Mount Sinai CIO in the middle of a pandemic.
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Telecritical care assists ICUs during a time of crisis
Healthcare leaders discuss their use of telecritical care programs to assist overburdened ICUs within their healthcare systems.
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Ground telehealth applications in security -- now
A recent software error at telehealth services provider Babylon Health is a stark reminder for healthcare CIOs to keep telehealth security and privacy top of mind.
New Download: 3 Tasks Healthcare CIOs Should Pursue During Pandemic
During the COVID-19 crisis, healthcare CIOs are enabling a remote workforce and scaling out telehealth options. But they can also streamline a few processes that will help patients and providers. In this guide, you’ll explore these 3 processes.
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Ground telehealth applications in security -- now
A recent software error at telehealth services provider Babylon Health is a stark reminder for healthcare CIOs to keep telehealth security and privacy top of mind.
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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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Role of AI in healthcare applications is more aggressive, invasive
AI has proved successful in radiology for disease detection, but most early applications are in nonclinical areas like back-office automation and medication development.
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Pandemic helps to change telehealth policy -- slowly
Telehealth policy is changing, thanks to COVID-19, but providers worry some changes won't last.
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Pandemic crystallizes the need for remote healthcare
COVID-19 will change the way healthcare operates, according to a report from consultancy Frost & Sullivan. But permanent change will require a CIO's deft hands.
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Cerner-AbleVets deal aimed at helping federal programs
EHR vendor Cerner Corp. is bringing an IT consulting firm into the fold to assist with its work with federal clients, particularly with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Cerner is acquiring ...
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COVID-19 crisis ushers in new era for health IT
During the COVID-19 crisis, healthcare CIOs are enabling a remote workforce and scaling out telehealth options. But they can also streamline a few processes that will help patients and providers.
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5 ways to properly secure medical devices
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Top 5 predictions on digital future in healthcare post COVID-19
Frost & Sullivan is offering insight on what to expect in the healthcare industry post-pandemic including the acceleration of virtual clinical trials and increased use of AI.
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5 areas healthcare CIOs should focus on during the pandemic
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How one medical center overcame legacy EHR systems
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AI expands imaging, analytics role in healthcare
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Role of AI in healthcare applications is more aggressive, invasive
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Cloud for healthcare transforms CIO skeptics into believers
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Payers, providers seek remedies to value-based care challenges
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COVID-19 crisis ushers in new era for health IT
During the COVID-19 crisis, healthcare CIOs are enabling a remote workforce and scaling out telehealth options. But they can also streamline a few processes that will help patients and providers.
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How to get buy-in for healthcare cybersecurity investments
Healthcare CIO Michael Archuleta focuses on FOR -- finances, operations and reputation -- as part of his cybersecurity investment strategy.
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HIMSS 2020 to go digital as organizers work out logistics
A digital version of the 2020 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition is happening -- albeit slowly. Health Information Management and Systems Society (HIMSS) officials decided to cancel ...Continue Reading
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A list of vendors that have withdrawn from HIMSS 2020 conference
*The HIMSS 2020 conference has been cancelled. The details of the 2020 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition are changing daily. Citing coronavirus concerns, some vendors have decided to ...Continue Reading
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Athenahealth launches new telehealth service
Blue Ridge Medical Group is using a new telehealth service from EHR vendor Athenahealth to treat patients at home.
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Intermountain Healthcare relies on virtual hiring to fill CIO role
Intermountain Healthcare is relying on virtual hiring and onboarding processes to bring on a new healthcare CIO.
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Federal health care regulations and compliance
COVID-19 delays enforcement of federal interoperability rules
ONC and CMS will give health systems additional time to comply with portions of the interoperability rules finalized last month. Plus, OIG released a proposed rule on information blocking enforcement.
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- remote patient monitoring (RPM)
- telestroke (telestroke services)
- HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
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