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 Navigating Population Health Data and HEDIS in an Ambulatory Practice | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) One of the big challenges ambulatory practices face today is how to navigate the increasingly complicated world of population including things like HEDIS scores. The good news is that the opportunity to do population…  How RPM can solve many patient and provider problems in rural areas
Healthcare IT news - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) Rural communities across the U.S. are facing an increasing healthcare crisis due to shortages in healthcare providers and facilities, especially as the nursing shortage continues throughout the country. One way people in these rural… |
 The Effectiveness of a Traditional Chinese Medicine–Based Mobile Health App for Individuals With Prediabetes: Randomized Controlled Trial
JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) Background: Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theories assert that body constitution and meridian energy lay the foundation for disease prevention. TCM-based health concepts have not yet been incorporated into mobile health (mHealth) apps for individuals…  Incorporating Consumers’ Needs in Nutrition Apps to Promote and Maintain Use: Mixed Methods Study
JMIR mHealth and uHealth - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) Background: Nutrition apps seem to be promising tools for supporting consumers toward healthier eating habits. There is a wide variety of nutrition apps available; however, users often discontinue app use at an early stage… |
 An EPR supplier duopoly in the UK would stifle future innovation | Digital Health
Digital Health - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) Forget the big bang approach to EPR implementation – the financial constraints on NHS trusts make it risky to rely on the two big suppliers. By Rachael FoxAt Rewired, earlier this year, I was…  How eClinicalWorks Integrates Disparate Data | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) Data sharing and interoperability are spreading too slowly in health care, and even if a doctor manages to get all the data, its varied formats make it hard to draw insights from. |
 NHS England awards £25 million contract to Palantir to transition to FDP
Digital Health - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) NHS England has awarded a new 12-month contract worth £25 million to US data analytics giant Palantir to “transition” its current projects with the health service to the new Federated Data Platform (FDP) supplier,…  Can Wearables Improve Outcomes Among Hospitalized Patients?
mHealth Intelligence - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) By Mark Melchionna June 20, 2023 – New research published in JAMA Network Open found that hospitalized patients using wearable devices had better physical activity levels and physical functioning as opposed to patients receiving standard care. Typically,… |
 Dementia Risk Prediction Models May Have Limited Clinical Utility
Health IT Analytics - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) By Shania Kennedy June 20, 2023 – A study published last week in JAMA Network Open demonstrated that four widely used predictive models for estimating ten-year dementia risk have limited clinical value and utility, indicating that…  SpendMend Acquires Rebate Insight to Expand Suite of Healthcare Cost-Cycle Optimization Solutions | Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT Today - (Tuesday June 20, 2023) The Acquisition of Rebate Insight Provides SpendMend with Advanced Rebate Management Automation Tools to help Healthcare Organizations Maximize Rebate Earnings and Reduce Supply Costs |