Background: Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have immense potential to support disease self-management for people with complex medical conditions following treatment regimens that involve taking medicine and other self-management activities. However, there is no consensus…
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Background: Wearables measuring vital parameters can be potential tools for monitoring patients at home during cancer treatment. One type of wearable is a smart t-shirt with embedded sensors. Initially, the smart t-shirts were designed…
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Paula Scariati, DO, MPH, MS is a physician informaticist, EHR governance consultant, and author of the book “EHR Governance: A Practical Guide to User Centric, Consensus Driven Optimization.”
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In this discussion, healthcare experts delve into the transformative potential of AI-enabled virtual agents and chatbots in modern healthcare delivery. Highlighting insights from Providence Health and Northwell Health, the conversation underscores the significance of…
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HITRUST has announced that it’s convending what it calls the Interoperable Secure Cloud Fax Consensus Body, with the goal of developing a new standard to enhance and improve the existing security attributes of facsimile-based…
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Baptist Health’s telemedicine implementation tackled crucial challenges, providing efficient risk assessments and continuous care in the geriatric psychiatry unit. Leveraging existing infrastructure and innovative applications, the health system streamlined processes, ensuring 24/7 coverage for…
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2023 was the year marked by AI. With the rise of general-purpose large language models ChatGPT, Claude and Bard, AI has become tangible and accessible for millions of people. There was no shortage of…
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Among the thousands of eHealth tools available, the vast majority do not get past pilot phases because they cannot prove value, and only a few have been systematically assessed. Although multiple eHealth assessment frameworks…
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Background: Digital therapeutics (DTx) are therapeutic interventions driven by software and directly provided to patients, allowing them to manage their health with ease in any setting. A growing interest in DTx has spurred a…
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In this interview, we learn from John Nebergall, the Chief Operating Officer of Consensus Cloud Solutions. John highlights the often overlooked topic of sustainable business models surrounding TEFCA and the QHINs, shedding light on…
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