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Bonus Features, HIMSS2024 Edition – March 13, 2024 – AI news from AWS, Google, Innovaccer, Microsoft, and Oracle Health, plus 18 more stories
This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. This edition is a special dispatch from HIMSS 2024 in sunny Orlando. As always, there have been a lot of new products and partnerships announced at the event, and we wanted to try and cover as much as we could for the Healthcare...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 13, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT AHIMA Amazon Web Services DocuSign emtelligent First Databank Google Cloud Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features HIMSS HIMSS 2024 HIMSS24 Innovaccer James Henderson KeyCare Lightbeam Health Solutions Linus Health Source Type: blogs

The Next Generation Of Medical AI: Exploring Safe and Accurate Innovation In Healthcare
In recent years, natural language processing (NLP) has emerged as a promising tool, powering algorithms for decoding complex medical language. The technology enables users to extract information from patient records and rapidly assess disease progression, treatment efficacy, health trends, and other use cases. Despite its initial promise, NLP has fallen short of expectations in healthcare. Dr. Tim O’Connell, a practicing physician and cofounder of the medical AI company emtelligent, compares healthcare NLP to fusion energy. “It’s been 10 years away for the past 50 years,” O’Connell says. Approximately 80% of elec...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 12, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: AI/Machine Learning Analytics/Big Data Health IT Company Healthcare IT Anoop Sarkar emtelligent emtelliPro Healthcare AI Healthcare Data Healthcare LLMs Healthcare NLP Healthcare Scene Featured HIMSS HIMSS 2024 HIMSS24 Kim Pe Source Type: blogs

Bonus Features – March 10, 2024 – Only 36% of CEOs have assessed how to govern the risks of AI, Emory Healthcare is deploying Epic on MacBook Air, plus 27 more stories
This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. News The Biden Cancer Moonshot is advancing a recommended minimum set of key cancer-related data elements under USCDI+ Cancer, a subset of United States Core Data for Interoperability. Atlanta’s Emory Healthcare is deploy...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 10, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Alayacare Amwell Apple Vision Pro Cancer Moonshot CCS CHG Healthcare ClearDATA Dr. Geeta Nayyar Emory Healthcare Epic Hyperspace Ernst & Young eXeX Experis FDB FertilAI Google Cloud Healthcare IT Today Bonus Source Type: blogs

Making AI Models in Healthcare Transparent One Bite at a Time – Regulatory Talk Series
This article is the third in the Healthcare Regulatory Talk series. New data standards announced last December by the Office of the National Coordinator for Healthcare Technology (ONC) are an extraordinarily significant expansion of regulations around health IT and could hijack product roadmaps for years to come. For EHRs faced with the daunting task of revamping platform technology and innovation roadmaps, the “Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing (HTI-1)” final rule is like the elephant in the old proverb: too hard to consume all...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 4, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Guest Author Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Regulations 21st Century Cures Clinical Decision Support Clinical Grade AI DrFirst EHR Certification EHR Development EHR R Source Type: blogs

Bonus Features – March 3, 2024 – 75% of healthcare leaders expect widespread implementation of AI in 3 years, 78% of orgs lack knowledge on how to train employees to use AI, plus 18 more stories
This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. Studies Roughly 75% of healthcare leaders expect widespread implementation of AI within three years, according to a BRG survey. Additionally, 60% believe current AI regulations provide adequate safety measures. While healthcare...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 3, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Amazon Web Services AnalyticsIQ Belong.life Berkeley Research Group Brand Engagement Network care.ai CharmHealth CHIME Deloitte Center for Health Solutions eClinicalWorks FHIR GE Healthcare Greenway Health hc1 Ins Source Type: blogs

Navigating the Interoperability Maze: 3 Key Challenges for Healthcare Providers and Payers
The following is a guest article by Anthony Murray, Chief Interoperability Officer at MRO In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the quest for interoperability has become paramount. While the vision of seamless data exchange promises improved patient care and streamlined operations, the journey is not without its hurdles. Here we explore the three main interoperability challenges that continue to shape the narrative in healthcare. Fragmented Systems and Standards: One of the primary stumbling blocks in achieving interoperability is the existence of fragmented systems and divergent standards. Healthcare organization...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - February 21, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Guest Author Tags: Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Interoperability Regulations Security and Privacy Anthony Murray Health Data Privacy Healthcare Cybersecurity Healthcare Interoperability Health Source Type: blogs

Staying Informed About Regulatory Changes, Industry Standards, and Technological Advancements to make Informed Decisions
The world of healthcare is constantly changing – both in terms of our tools and inventions and in how we approach things and where our priorities are at. But we also know that being knowledgeable and informed on the entire landscape of healthcare is crucial to being a good Health IT leader who can effectively lead their teams. This leaves us with the big question: in an ever-evolving healthcare landscape, how do Health IT leaders stay informed about regulatory changes, industry standards, and technological advancements to make informed decisions and guide their teams effectively? So in search of the answer to this qu...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - February 8, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Grayson Miller Tags: Administration AI/Machine Learning C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT 1upHealth Arcadia BJ Boyle Brent Dover Brightside Health Carta Healthcare Caryn Hewitt CenTrak Data-Driven Decisions Don Rucker Edifecs H Source Type: blogs

The Growing Intersection of Nursing, Healthcare, and Artificial Intelligence
Onepisode 459 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing and healthcare career podcast, Keith welcomes back Dr. Bonnie Clipper, DNP, MBA, RN, CENP, FACHE, FAAN, a well-known nurse futurist, healthcare influencer, virtual nursing expert, innovator, and best-selling author.In the course of their conversation, Keith and Dr. Clipper discuss the growing intersection of artificial intelligence, nursing, and healthcare. Important aspects of this crucial topic include how nurses can position themselves for a seat at the table of this burgeoning technology that ' s no longer the future of healthcare, but a present-day reality. Dr. ...
Source: Digital Doorway - February 5, 2024 Category: Nursing Source Type: blogs

Digital Health at CES 2024
CES is always a fun show for a tech guy like myself. With 130,000 people, there’s a lot of noise that doesn’t relate to healthcare IT, but over the years the digital health portion of CES has really grown. This year that growth was particularly true thanks to the great efforts of Catherine Pugh who put together an entire Digital Health track, a long list of digital health vendors, and a packed house digital health networking event. While I’m sure I missed plenty of the digital health happenings at CES, here’s a quick rundown of some of the things I found interesting. Digital Health Media Panel a...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - January 24, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: C-Suite Leadership Clinical Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring Alzheimer's BeamO Blood Glucose Monitor Bone Density Test C.Light Technologies CES CES 2024 Concussions CTA Source Type: blogs

Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions
As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. In fact, we got so many that we had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting. Check out our community’s predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media. All of this year’s 2024 health IT predictions (updated as they’re shared): John and ...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - January 18, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC 2024 Health IT Predictions Aasim Saeed Amenities Health Andrew Harding Ankit Gupta Anthony Hare Ash Wellness Availity Bicycle Health Source Type: blogs

Navigating the Path to AI Adoption in Healthcare: 5 Steps for Success
The following is a guest article by Archie Mayani, Chief Product Officer at GHX Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a game-changer in various industries, but its integration into healthcare has been a more gradual process. While healthcare has undoubtedly made strides in harnessing AI’s potential, there’s still ample room for growth and development. The pandemic accelerated the healthcare industry’s adoption of technology. One of the most notable changes has been the shift toward remote patient care, made possible by the increasing adoption of cloud-based solutions. The migration to the cloud has paved th...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - January 9, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Guest Author Tags: AI/Machine Learning C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Archie Mayani Artificial Intelligence Data Infrastructure GAI Generative AI GHX Healthcare AI ML Source Type: blogs

I ’ m on The HealthTech Marketing Show
As you read this I am winging my way to Tokyo to be at the Health Tech Sum Japan 2023, which means no THCB Gang. So to tide you over I am letting you imagine you’re listening to me there, but here! Adam Turinas, a fellow expat Brit (and Chelsea fan) had me on his podcast, The HealthTech Marketing Show this week. Half an hour of whether Digital Health is Dead and what that means–Matthew Holt (Source: The Health Care Blog)
Source: The Health Care Blog - December 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: matthew holt Tags: Health Tech Matthew Holt Adam Turinas digital health Health Launchpad HIMSS The Health Tech Marketing Show Source Type: blogs

Steering healthcare's digital evolution: Marrying technology with the human element
" Through my involvement with HIMSS Europe and EMRAM stage 7 validations, I ’ve observed that the most successful organisations in healthcare IT are those with a stable, digital-savvy culture. " (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - November 22, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs

What ’ s It Take to Achieve Epic Gold Stars Level 9?
There are all sort of ways that a CIO can motivate their team to higher levels of technology adoption including the HIMSS EMRAM, Most Wired Hospital, and for Epic users there’s the Epic Gold Stars program. At the Epic user conference, hospitals and health systems are recognized for their implementation and use of the Epic EHR system. It’s a 10-level program that encourages users to continually improve how they are using the Epic software in their organization. We all know about EHR systems that have been implemented and then the organization has not continued with upgrades or continued looking at ways to ...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - November 15, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership EMR-EHR Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System AltaMed Bill Lewkowski CHIME CHIME 2023 CHIME2023 Epic Epic EHR Epic Gold Stars FQHC HCTec Healthcare CIO Healthcare IT Video Source Type: blogs

Weekly Roundup – September 9, 2023
Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. Regulatory Considerations for Emerging Technologies in Healthcare IT. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to weigh in on their concerns about generative AI, IoT devices, and other rapidly evolving technologies. Advice included aiming to reduce the impact of bias, ensuring patient consent is obtained, and targeting solutions that address burnout an...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - September 9, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup Source Type: blogs