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 Essex trusts sign deal for Patients Know Best platform
Digital Health - (Thursday May 11, 2023) Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System has commissioned the Patients Know Best platform for its patients, to support fast access to personal health care records. The ICS has signed a three-year partnership with…  Suffolk County Council’s digital care programme results in £10m savings
Digital Health - (Thursday May 11, 2023) Suffolk County Council’s Cassius was launched in July 2021 and since its introduction has saved Suffolk residents a collective 67,825 days in care homes, avoided 400 ambulance call outs and saved £8.8m in social… |
 CDC’s Latest Update: Masking Still Advised During COVID-19 Outbreaks
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Thursday May 11, 2023) The CDC recommends that healthcare facilities assess risks, consider stakeholder input and local metrics, and use their discretion to determine when and how to implement universal masking. The guidelines no longer depend on the…  Illuminating the Path of AI in Healthcare: The AIMed Global Summit 2023 Sheds Light in San Diego
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Thursday May 11, 2023) The AIMed Global Summit 2023 in San Diego, California, will bring together healthcare leaders to explore the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. With comprehensive program tracks, over 200 speakers, keynotes, and networking… |
 Telemedicine Rules Adaptation: DEA and HHS Grant Extension for Virtual Prescribing
DistilINFO Hospital IT - (Thursday May 11, 2023) The U.S. DEA and HHS have extended telemedicine flexibilities for controlled medication prescriptions, initially granted during the COVID-19 pandemic. The extension, lasting six months until November 2023, allows virtual prescribing and promises a grace…  Saint Catherine’s Hospice in Yorkshire first to use Shared Care Record
Digital Health - (Thursday May 11, 2023) Saint Catherine’s, a Scarborough-based hospice, has become the first to use the Yorkshire and Humber Shared Care Record (YHCR). This digital patient record, which the hospice went live with in January, holds vital information… |
 Small and Medium Medical Practices Need Business Support – EverHealth at HIMSS23
Healthcare IT Today - (Thursday May 11, 2023) Small- and medium-sized medical practices are struggling. The uncertain economic environment, staffing challenges, and the increasing complexing or providing care is putting practice owners under tremendous stress. EverHealth, providers of end-to-end solutions for healthcare…  How Healthcare Providers Can Bolster Cybersecurity Defenses and Protect Patient Data
HIT Consultant - (Thursday May 11, 2023) Nicko van Someren, Chief Technology Officer at Absolute SoftwareIn IBM’s 2022 Cost of a Data Breach report, the company revealed that the global average cost of a data breach was $4.35 million. In the… |
 Important things to do at tax time.
AuDigitalHealth - (Thursday May 11, 2023) Make it a Healthy End Of Financial Year with this tax time tip. When you're in https://my.gov.au/ doing your taxes, make sure My Health Record is linked. That way you'll have secure access to…  How does Telehealth Enhance Patient Engagement?
The Healthcare Guys - (Wednesday May 10, 2023) As telehealth provides easy access and increased patient convenience, it increases their engagement with healthcare providers. To improve healthcare, meaningful use of telehealth solution is more than just a requirement – it’s a long-term… |