April 5, 2023 Headlines No Comments Computer outage causes CVS customers big headaches
An unspecified computer network issue briefly impacts the ability of some CVS pharmacies to fill medications. Engage Technologies Group and APX Platform…
News Carle Health will use Scanslated software to convert radiology interpretation notes into patient-friendly language for reading in MyChart, including in Spanish when requested and with illustrations. The software was developed by Duke Health…
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By Shania Kennedy April 05, 2023 – The Coalition for Health AI (CHAI) released its ‘Blueprint for Trustworthy AI Implementation Guidance and Assurance for Healthcare’ this week, which outlines recommendations to increase trustworthiness and promote…
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By Mark Melchionna April 05, 2023 – New research published in the Practice of Medicine described that although telehealth gained a high level of approval and application throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, most users prefer to…
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By Hannah Nelson April 05, 2023 – Contexture, the largest health information organization in the western US, has announced plans to transition to a unified health information exchange (HIE) platform to enhance EHR interoperability for…
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By Sarai Rodriguez April 05, 2023 – Illinois Gastroenterology Group (IGG) has settled a class-action lawsuit for an undisclosed amount after a data breach puts the patient privacy of more than 227,943 individuals at risk….
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By Sara Heath April 05, 2023 – Gender-affirming care offers a great use case for implementing patient-reported outcomes measures (PROMs), but PROMs for gender-affirming care need a bit of a tune-up before that can fully…
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HLTH, CHIME, ViVE, HIMSS — Choose and Invest WiselyBy Steve Shihadeh Steve Shihadeh is founder of Get-to-Market Health of Malvern, PA. Many vendors in the health technology space have just attended ViVE and/or are…
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The Myth of the Golden Health RecordBy Peter Bonis, MD Peter Bonis, MD, is chief medical officer of Wolters Kluwer Health. In 2009, President-elect Obama signaled his plan for the federal government to support…
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This is the third article in a series about problems people have taking their medication. The previous article categorized various ways that information technology can help. This article looks at special conditions that weren’t…
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