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By Sara Mageit | 08:35 am | September 28, 2020
The new app does not work with a variety of older phones and generated false readings of close contacts in a third of cases.
By Roy Chiang | 01:00 am | September 28, 2020
For digital health services to work well, building community confidence in its usage through extensive testing is essential.
By Kat Jercich | 06:02 pm | September 25, 2020
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services may follow through on threats to revoke federal Medicare funding for hospitals that don't meet COVID-19 patient data requirements, reported NPR this week.
By Kat Jercich | 03:02 pm | September 25, 2020
The American Telemedicine Association's comments focused on expanding telehealth access, changes to remote monitoring services, and the provision of telehealth in federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:47 pm | September 25, 2020
Throughout the pandemic, the facility has outfitted staff with voice-activated comm badges that keep staff in a room to a minimum and reduce the need to change personal protective equipment.
By Mike Miliard | 11:22 am | September 25, 2020
Chesapeake Regional Information System, MedStar Health Research Institute and other LEAP in Health IT awardees will launch new projects focused on use of FHIR and other exchange specs across a variety of use cases.
By Dean Koh | 05:02 am | September 25, 2020
The Post Diagnostic Support program aims to proactively equip persons with dementia and their caregivers with information, care connections and a customized care plan.
By Kat Jercich | 05:26 pm | September 24, 2020
CHSPSC, a Tennessee-based management company that provides IT and services to providers indirectly owned by Community Health Systems, agreed this week to settle for potential HIPAA violations.
By Kat Jercich | 01:40 pm | September 24, 2020
From "outlawed" buzzwords to frustratingly defeatist attitudes, servers on the fritz to budgets in disarray, more than a dozen health IT pros tell us their least favorite turns of phrase.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:01 pm | September 24, 2020
The Oregon coordinated care organization lines up care plans, goals and tasks to keep care teams and members on track and on the same page.