Walking the TikTok Tightrope: Social Media Use by Healthcare Professionals
The following is a guest article by Alexandra V. Aglieco, APRN, FNP-BC
What compels established, well-respected healthcare professionals to post insensitive, ridiculing content on social media with no regard for the patient or family? Do they see a unique opportunity for exponential TikTok views, and subsequently disregarded professional standards?
Social media has successfully infiltrated nearly every industry, and healthcare is no exception. New forms of social media, such as TikTok, have opened the floodgates to an entirely new manner of healthcare professional conduct online, with an attitude that is much more open to ...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 17, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Guest Author Tags: Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Accessibility Alexandra V. Aglieco Healthcare Social Media Healthcare TikTok HIPAA professionalism Source Type: blogs
This Week ’ s Health IT Jobs – April 17, 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 great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week.
Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found:
Oracle Health Analysts – Ellit Groups
Patient Access Manager – Generis Tek Inc
EPIC Ambulatory Analyst – Odyssey Information Services
Quality Improvement Director – Saint Vincent Hospital
Application Developer (Oracle...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 17, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Grayson Miller Tags: Career and Jobs Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System AG Globe Services Cardiovascular Institute of the South Catawba Valley Health System Catholic Relief Services CIOX Health Community Health Systems ECU Health El Source Type: blogs
It Looks Like Some Big Changes Are Afoot In The Privacy Space.
This appeared a few days ago:
7 steps to prepare your organisation for changes to
Australia ’s privacy legislation
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Michael Fagan, former chief transformation officer at Village
Roadshow, examines the proposed changes to the Privacy Act and how CIOs in
Australia can prepare for them.
Australian
privacy legislation is about to undergo a major overhaul with m ore than (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - April 17, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
10 tips to avoid planting AI timebombs in your organization
To help health IT leaders address the risks associated with AI, here are some key steps to help approach digital transformation in a safe and sustainable way. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - April 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
10 tips to avoid planting AI time bombs in your organization
To help health IT leaders address the risks associated with AI, here are some key steps to help approach digital transformation in a safe and sustainable way. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - April 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Helping Clinicians Gain More Control Over Their Time
For Rishi Sarna, MD, Chief Clinical Officer at Backline, communication is central. He points out that communications have lagged behind everything else in medicine, and are holding back progress in patient care and the physician experience. In the video interview below, we sat down with Dr. Sarna and Jackie Rice, VP and CIO at Frederick Health, to discuss these challenges and Frederick Health’s work with the Backline team to address them.
Dr. Sarna admitted that, traditionally, doctors have routinely sent photos over unprotected message channels to get consultations. This was a violation of HIPAA, but the doctors o...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: C-Suite Leadership Clinical Communication and Patient Experience Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System IT Infrastructure and Dev Ops Regulations Security and Privacy Backline Care Coordination DrFirst Frederick H Source Type: blogs
Cybersecurity Investment in Fundamental Tools and Training Is Key to Securing Your Healthcare Organization
According to Ryan Witt, Vice President, Industry Solutions at Proofpoint, Inc., phishing emails are still the most prevalent and dangerous sources for security breaches. In this video, Witt and Joshua Roth, Chief Information Security Officer at Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC), discuss how they protect against breaches through fundamental investments in tools and training.
This interview with Healthcare IT Today took place in the shadow of the recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare, which is still preventing thousands of health care providers from receiving payments.
Witt says that training, processes, and t...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC Security and Privacy Children's Hospital of Orange County CHOC Healthcare Breaches Healthcare Credentials Breach Healt Source Type: blogs
Frazier Healthcare Partners Announces Acquisition of RevSpring
Investment in Leading Communications and Payment Solutions Provider
Frazier Healthcare Partners (Frazier), a Seattle-based, healthcare-focused investment firm, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of RevSpring (or the Company), a leading provider of end-to-end communication and payment solutions servicing healthcare and financial services companies, from leading private equity firm GTCR. Frazier is joined in the transaction by NEA, 22C Capital, and RevSpring’s senior leadership team.
The partnership with Frazier will leverage Frazier’s investment, experience, and deep industry expertise to accelera...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT 22C Capital Christina Reszka Frazier Frazier Healthcare Partners Goodwin Proctor LLP GTCR Health IT Acquisitions Healthcare M&A Kirkland & Ellis LLP Morgan Stanley NEA RevSpring Roger Davis Sco Source Type: blogs
From Patent To Product: The Speed Of The Digital Health Evolution
We’re bombarded with mindblowing headlines of new medical miracles every day. BCI helps paralysed patients talk again! Robots in the stomach! Micro-organs on organ-on-chip technologies! But it is almost impossible to see through the hype and know if and when these will yield actual, patient-ready solutions. So let’s get into this maze and decipher how a new, revolutionary medical technology develops from an ingenious idea to a market-ready product with two real-life examples: the artificial pancreas and wireless ECG.
In early April, the UK’s NHS rolled out an artificial pancreas (APS) for Type 1 diabetes patients,...
Source: The Medical Futurist - April 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andrea Koncz Tags: TMF artificial intelligence digital health Innovation patent analysis Medicine Source Type: blogs
The CSIRO Looks At AI And Health Care – A Useful Review.
This appeared
a little while ago.
AI trends for healthcare
27 Mar 2024
Publisher
Commonwealth
Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Resources
AI trends for healthcare Description
In 2023 artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have started to move into
mainstream use. Tools such as ChatGPT
have provided a way that almost everyone (Source: Australian Health Information Technology)
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - April 16, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs
Data Governance and Privacy Challenges in the Digital Healthcare Revolution
This study investigates the accelerated shift towards a digitally-enhanced... (Source: HealthLawProf Blog)
Source: HealthLawProf Blog - April 16, 2024 Category: Medical Law Authors: Katharine Van Tassel Source Type: blogs
HIMSS 2024 Recap – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 138
For the 138th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are doing a recap of the recent HIMSS conference! First, we discuss the main takeaways for health IT we walked away with. Then, we talk about the companies we thought stood out at the conference. We also discuss what topics we think should have been talked about at HIMSS but weren’t. Lastly, we finish our recap by sharing all our favorites from the event – favorite booth, party, session, etc.
Here’s a preview of the topics and questions we discuss in this episode:
What’s your main takeaway for health IT coming out of HIMSS 2024?
What companies sto...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 15, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn John Lynn and Colin Hung Tags: C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Healthcare IT Today Podcasts Colin Hung Health IT Podcasts Healthcare Podcasts HIMSS HIMSS 2024 HIMSS Recap HIMSS24 John Lynn Source Type: blogs
Immortal Puppy Also Has Remote Monitoring Capabilities
Tombot’s AI-powered robotic puppy companion is more than just an emotional support animal, through an array of sensors it can also remotely monitor patients. The company is planning to have a beta version available soon with full production later in 2024.
There were many impressive technologies and digital solutions on display at #ViVE2024, but by far the more impressive (and cutest) was the one from a company called Tombot. They have an interactive, fully automated, emotional support animal that addresses the behavioral and psychological needs of patients with Dementia.
Healthcare IT Today got a preview of their robot f...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 15, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Colin Hung Tags: Communication and Patient Experience Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring Dementia emotional support Remote Patient Monitoring robot dog RPM support animal Tom Stevens Tombot Source Type: blogs
Access, a Leader in Information Management Services, to Significantly Accelerate its Digital Solutions Strategy with Acquisition of Triyam, an Innovative Data and Software Business
This Acquisition Marks a Major Milestone for Access as it Continues to Rapidly Expand its Platform to Address Critical Data and Records Management Needs
Triyam Complements Access’ Robust Records Archiving and Compliance Management Capabilities with Expertise in Managing Electronic Health Records
Access Information Management (Access), the world’s largest privately-held integrated information management services provider, today announced it has acquired Triyam, a rapidly growing software business that provides expert data management solutions for healthcare organizations. Through this acquisition, Access significantly a...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 15, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Healthcare IT News Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT Access Access Information Management Health IT Acquisitions Healthcare M&A Luka Salamunic Sudhakar Mohanraj Tony Skarupa Triyam Source Type: blogs
Bonus Features – April 14, 2024 – Less than 6 in 10 docs satisfied with electronic access to external immunization info, 68% of nurses are feeling overwhelmed, plus 38 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 biggest story of the week was that Epic turned off access to certain medical record requests from Particle Health users on the Carequality exchange. “We believe strongly that this unilateral action is a violation ...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 14, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT Anatomy IT Apixio Apple Vision Pro Ashley McEvoy athenahealth Atlantic Health System AvaSure Bayer Cedar Chris Ricaurte CLEW Medical Clinical Trial Media CloudWave Collette Health DeepScribe DrFirst eClinica Source Type: blogs
