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HHS finalizes 2024-2030 Federal Health IT Strategy
Oct 2, 2024 · The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy within the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has published its final 2024-2030 Federal Health IT Strategy, which seeks to enhance care delivery and experiences for patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, public health professionals and others in the healthcare continuum.
New HIMSS Analytics Maturity Assessment Model supports smart …
Oct 10, 2024 · The modernized, outcomes-focused AMAM is meant to help health systems keep pace with the rapid evolution of analytics technologies and artificial intelligence and "support equitable, data-driven decision-making at scale."
Allscripts rebrands under the name Veradigm - Healthcare IT News
Jan 4, 2023 · Allscripts Healthcare Solutions announced on Tuesday that the company will now be called Veradigm. In March 2022 the electronic health record vendor – which was founded in 1986 and grew through many mergers and acquisitions in the years after – sold its hospital and large physician practice business segment, which included Allscripts' Sunrise, Paragon, TouchWorks, Opal and dbMotion tools.
Epic and Particle Health continue to spar over data exchange dispute
Oct 9, 2024 · The Carequality interoperability framework released the results of an independent resolution in the dispute between Epic and Particle Health on Tuesday, but both parties appear further entrenched in their stated opposition. "The Carequality Steering Committee resolution confirms that Particle Health customers inappropriately accessed people’s medical records by falsely claiming to be ...
How IoT is transforming remote patient monitoring
Nov 4, 2024 · The combination of 5G and IoT could redefine remote healthcare, getting closer to a future where patients can receive hospital-grade care from anywhere. And more user-friendly and patient-centered devices should drive broader adoption.
EHR roundup: New clients for Epic and Oracle | Healthcare IT News
Oct 2, 2024 · Hospitals and health systems large and small announced new plans for their electronic health record deployments in September. Two of the bigger ones have opted to migrate to Epic Systems, while Oracle Health has won two new critical access hospitals.
Artificial intelligence is enabling big advances in surgery
Nov 13, 2024 · Artificial intelligence is spreading throughout healthcare, bringing with it many benefits. Among other areas, surgery is being impacted by AI.
How Epic is using AI to change the way EHRs work
Nov 28, 2023 · Sumit Rana, head of research and development, discusses how the EHR giant’s system uses AI to generate progress notes, create draft responses to patient questions and assist with medical coding. And how AI sometimes can be more empathetic than a person.
White House OMB is reviewing proposed cybersecurity updates to …
Oct 25, 2024 · The Department of Health and Human Services has filed proposed modifications to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 security rule to strengthen the cybersecurity of electronic protected health information with the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs.