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 Frictionless Telehealth and Integrated Care Critical to Healthcare Access
HealthTech Magazine - (Friday July 21, 2023) Changing Attitudes Toward Telehealth and Creating Continuous CareWhile telehealth will not replace all traditional healthcare, acceptance has been key to increasing demand from patients.  ONC Adds 20 New Data Elements to USCDI v4 to Drive Interoperability
EHR Intelligence - (Friday July 21, 2023) By Hannah Nelson July 21, 2023 – ONC has released United States Core Data for Interoperability Version 4 (USCDI v4), which includes 20 additional data elements and a new data class. |
 Research Identifies Link Between Genetic Makeup and Disease Risk
Health IT Analytics - (Friday July 21, 2023) By Mark Melchionna July 21, 2023 – Using data from the UCLA ATLAS Precision Health Biobank, UCLA Health researchers found differences in diagnoses, hospital use, and genetic disease across various populations, which provided them with a…  Care Org Targets Enhanced Patient Care with Oracle EHR Implementation
EHR Intelligence - (Friday July 21, 2023) By Sarai Rodriguez July 21, 2023 – Universal Health Services plans to implement Oracle Health’s EHR within its behavioral health facilities, enhancing patient care across its network, the organization announced. |
 ONC publishes new USCDI v4 standards
Healthcare IT news - (Friday July 21, 2023) The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT’s just-announced United States Core Data for Interoperability Standard, version 4, includes new data elements that advance the Biden-Harris administration’s priorities of advancing equity, diversity and…  Are You a Rebel without a Cause? – Mayo Clinic Platform
Digital Health Frontier - (Friday July 21, 2023) Questioning the status quo and challenging conventional wisdom can result in innovative solutions to once intractable problems, but we must avoid reflexive contrarianism. By John Halamka, M.D., President, Mayo Clinic Platform, and Paul Cerrato, senior… |
 News 7/21/23 – HIStalk
HIStalk - (Friday July 21, 2023) Top News Private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners sells specialty EHR/PM vendor Nextech to another PE firm, TPG, for $1.4 billion.  Parents’ Perceptions of Children’s and Adolescents’ Use of Electronic Devices to Promote Physical Activity: Systematic Review of Qualitative Evidence
JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Thursday July 20, 2023) Background: The use of physical activity (PA) electronic devices offers a unique opportunity to engage children and adolescents in PA. For this age group (2-17 years), parents play a key role in promoting healthy… |
 Planting Seeds for the Future: Scoping Review of Child Health Promotion Apps for Parents
JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Thursday July 20, 2023) Background: Increasingly, parents use child health promotion apps to find health information. An overview of child health promotion apps for parents currently does not exist. The scope of child health topics addressed by parent…  AI, Ransomware Remain Prevalent in Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape
Health IT Security - (Thursday July 20, 2023) By Sarai Rodriguez July 20, 2023 – Healthcare organizations face an uptick in cyber threats, as malicious actors turn to tools like ransomware, artificial intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT) attacks. These threats are becoming… |
