By Sara Heath
June 16, 2023 – A nearly $800,000 grant package from NYHealth and OpenNotes is set to help primary care providers and federally qualified health centers in expanding patient access to clinical notes, the…
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Northwell Holdings and Aegis Ventures company Caire, a virtual care creation platform, has appointed former emeritus president and CEO of Mayo Clinic, Dr. John Noseworthy, as executive chairman.Noseworthy will join the company’s board of…
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By Mark Melchionna
June 12, 2023 – Through the reintroduction of the Expanded Telehealth Access Act, United States Reps. Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Diana Harshbarger (TN-01) aim to permanently allow virtual access to physical therapy covered…
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Hospitals and health systems are facing financial challenges, while legislative proposals could further strain their resources and impact patient access to essential care. The American Hospital Association (AHA) is actively advocating against these proposals,…
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With the NHS increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, NHS organisations must act to defend themselves and protect the privacy and wellbeing of patients, writes Jon FieldingCyberattacks on hospitals can have life-threatening consequences. NHS trusts must…
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The digitization of healthcare data at the point of care has accelerated since the HITECH Act was passed in 2009. Developments since the HITECH Act and, more recently, the Cures Act passed in 2016…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has extraordinary potential to enhance healthcare, from improvements in medical diagnosis and treatment to assisting surgeons at every stage of the surgical act, from preparation to completion.With machine learning and deep…
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As of July 1, the Florida Electronic Health Records Act requires that the offsite storage of protected health information be physically maintained in the continental U.S., its territories or Canada.WHY IT MATTERS
In addition, Florida’s…
The government and NHS England have confirmed their intention to relaunch England’s 15 Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) under the new name of Health Innovation Networks (HINs), to reflect their key role in supporting…
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We’ve only seen a few times where something has dramatically changed the EHR product roadmap. The first time this happened was when the HITECH act and associated $36 billion of stimulus money was included…
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