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 VA must strengthen controls addressing EHR performance
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) The Veterans Administration’s Office of Inspector General conducted a new audit to determine whether the VA and Oracle Health had sufficient controls in place to prevent, respond to and mitigate the impact of major…  Healthcare AI News 9/25/24 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) News The New York Times covers physician use of Epic’s In Basket Art to create draft responses to patient questions that have been submitted using MyChart. Some major health systems decided not to use the… |
 Patients, Regulations, and Cybersecurity at the DirectTrust Conference | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) To start this week, I was lucky to be able to attend the DirectTrust conference in St. Louis. This was a really great event because it had basically everyone on the full continuum of…  The Heart of Homecare is Built on the Unshakeable Compassion and Dedication of Caregivers | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) The following is a guest article by Stephen Vaccaro, President at HHAeXchange |
 The Good, the Bad, the Ugly When Leveraging AI in Healthcare
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) MJ Stojak, Managing Director of the Data, Analytics and AI Practice for Pivot Point Consulting Much has been discussed about artificial intelligence (AI) and the impressive proliferation of Generative AI (GenAI) over the last several months. It is…  ASTP intros 2024 draft Federal FHIR Action Plan
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) This week, the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (formerly known as ONC), published its 2024 Draft Federal FHIR Action Plan. ASTP is billing the new document as… |
 Patients with sensitive health issues more comfortable making appointments with chatbots
Healthcare IT news - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) Nearly two-thirds (66%) of U.S. patients with sensitive health issues are more comfortable making appointments with chatbots than with staff, according to the Talkdesk U.S. Consumer Healthcare Survey, conducted in August 2024 on the…  50 States of Interoperability: Why One-Size-Fits-All Tech Solutions Can’t Bridge Gaps in Behavioral Health – MedCity News
MedCity News - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) As state agencies and healthcare providers face increasing demands to address behavioral health (BH) needs across the U.S., interoperability challenges continue to stand in the way. Manual reporting processes, siloed systems and duplicative data entry… |
 This Week’s Health IT Jobs – September 25, 2024 | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of…  Edifecs, HealthEdge Partner to Streamline Healthcare Data Exchange
HIT Consultant - (Wednesday September 25, 2024) What You Should Know: – Edifecs and HealthEdge, two leading healthcare technology companies, have announced a strategic partnership to natively integrate Edifecs’ EDI Gateway offerings with HealthEdge’s HealthRules Payer claims adjudication system. – This partnership will… |
