Curbside Consult with Dr. Jayne 4/24/23
As a primary care physician at heart, I know how important it is for patients to learn how to make better food choices. A friend clued me in to the Plateful app, which…
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Year-One Milestone Achieved by IFDHE Blog’s Health Equity Roadmap
The Health Equity Roadmap launched by the American Heart Association’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity has surpassed the 1,000-member milestone in its first year. The roadmap aims to address systemic racism and promote…
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Global leaders talk ways forward for digital transformation with ‘equity by design’
CHICAGO – “Without health there is nothing,” said Hans Kluge, regional director for Europe at the World Health Organization, during the morning keynote Thursday at HIMSS23.For that fundamental reason, for more than 7.8 billion…
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Meet the Investor Judges at MedCity INVEST
Startups are at the heart of the MedCity INVEST conference scheduled for May 22-24 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Chicago. The Ask the Investor program provides an intimate setting for startups to ask…
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New cardiac hospital in Victoria goes pager-less
The recently-opened Victorian Heart Hospital, the first dedicated cardiac hospital in Australia, has also become the first pager-less hospital in the country. WHY IT MATTERS
VVH opted to adopt a role-based messaging platform provided by FiveP…
Trying to disrupt the status quo for EHRs
Electronic health records are at the very heart of the HIT industry. They have pros – and they have cons. The cons are why CliniComp says it’s time to disrupt EHRs.Holly Urban is vice…
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Easy-to-use devices key to equitable remote patient monitoring
One of the key tenets of New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System’s remote patient monitoring program is choosing easy-to-use devices that don’t require extra technology on the patient’s end, said Cathleen Mathew, director…
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MediFormatica Daily Digest – Tuesday, April 18, 2023 – (31 posts)
In todays fast-paced world, it is easy to miss out on important information, especially if you are trying to keep up with a lot of different sources. That is where the daily digest comes in – it is a tool that compiles all the posts created on the previous day, providing you with a convenient summary of everything that happened so you can stay informed, educated, and engaged with the Digital Health world around you.
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West Virginia Patients Gain Access to Cardiology Telehealth Services
By Mark Melchionna April 17, 2023 – Located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, Mon Health System has announced the availability of cardiology telehealth services to provide patients with customized care while eliminating the need for travel….
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Why there’s no ‘one-size-fits-all’ for remote monitoring and patient privacy
CHICAGO — When Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health’s Sanger Heart and Vascular Center was first implementing its remote patient monitoring program, the hardest lift was getting devices into patients’ hands and troubleshooting problems, said program coordinator…
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