Kat Jercich
The Connected Health Initiative stressed the importance of seamless information exchange throughout the care continuum in a letter to National Coordinator Micky Tripathi.
An algorithm that can help predict atrial fibrillation can also assist in identifying patients with a bigger chance of cognitive decline.
The Digital Health Assessment Framework includes components to analyze tools' data and privacy, clinical assurance and safety, usability and accessibility, and technical security and stability.
Layo George founded the Wolomi app to help women of color navigate the healthcare system and to bring joy to the birthing journey.
The agency's third go-live came on the heels of two separate incidents on Monday and Tuesday in which federal Cerner clients faced hours of downtime.
Researchers from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found that telehealth appointments saved 2.2 million gallons of gas for patients since the start of the pandemic.
The initiative was developed for employers and payers to help workers and members improve management of the disease.
But patients with acute conditions who had initial telehealth encounters appeared to require additional follow-up visits.
Dr. Mark Favot says learning to use point-of-care ultrasound devices can be "very humbling" for physicians – but artificial intelligence can make it easier for them to acquire new skills.
Lynn Barr, founder of Caravan Health and chief innovation officer at Signify Health, discusses the specific issues rural providers face and the policy changes needed to support them.