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Not All EHR Are Created Equal
Having written about EMR and EHR software for 15 years, it’s amazing to think how far we’ve come. When I first started writing about EMR software, we were also talking about putting high speed …
Our Mental Health Crisis and Tech’s Role In It
Mental health has always had a challenging place in healthcare. First, it has suffered from an extreme amount of stigma (and still does) that has caused many people to avoid getting the mental …
How Patient-Generated Data Contributes To Clinician Burnout
A new article published this past week in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association found that electronic health record-integrated patient-generated health data may create burdens …
Telemedicine Didn't Work Well For This Provider – Here's Why
Telehealth has been a big win all over the country during COVID-19, but not at Windrose Health Network. The CEO details all the reasons why virtual care has not taken off. While use of telemedicine …
athenahealth Unveils Medical Coding To Reduce Administrative Burden For Providers
athenahealth, a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for medical groups and health systems nationwide, today announced the general availability of its new athenaOne® Medical …
Time for Some Shakespeare? Shakespeare's plays could help medical students connect more closely with their patients.
A palliative care doctor has suggested that studying Shakespeare's plays could help medical students connect more closely with their patients. Writing in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, …
AI technology detects ‘ticking time bomb’ arteries
The EU has approved an artificial intelligence (AI) technology that can identify people at risk of a fatal heart attack, years before it strikes. The CaRi-Heart technology, developed by British Heart …
Verizon Unveils New Virtual Care Platform
Expected to be generally available next month, BlueJeans Telehealth is designed to offer an intuitive experience for patients, providers and administrators, says Verizon. Using the device of their …
Tech Giants’ Bet On Health A.I. And Telemedicine
In recent years, it has been clear that big tech companies like Google, Apple and Facebook want to have a lasting presence in the healthcare industry. It is not only a lucrative industry but also a …
Health IT: Buy or Sell – Healthcare IT Today Podcast
For the 59th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re doing another edition of Buy or Sell. In this episode we talk about some of the hottest topics in health IT and talk about whether we’re buying …