by Emily Bartos | Sep 11, 2020 | Health IT Briefing, News
Now that we have developed better systems and practices, and more patients return to in-person care, healthcare organizations are continuing to redefine the new normal of healthcare by implementing systems to provide the best care for their patients while protecting...
by Emily Bartos | Sep 3, 2020 | Health IT Briefing, News, Weekly 3 Things
The Premier Healthcare Alliance and the Patient ID Coalition are asking the US Senate to follow suit after the House of Representatives voted to remove the bill prohibiting the use of federal funds for the adoption of a national patient identifier (NPI). With the...
by Emily Bartos | Sep 1, 2020 | Health IT Briefing, News, Weekly 3 Things
In an effort to increase interoperability and patient data exchange, The University of Missouri Tiger Institute Health Alliance (TIHA) partnered with the Lewis And Clark Information Exchange (LACIE) to create a better and more efficient collaboration between the two...
by Emily Bartos | Aug 25, 2020 | Health IT Briefing, News
With a very quick ramp up of Telehealth due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a large shift has been made to virtual care delivery models. Preparing providers for this to be a new normal mode of healthcare delivery is crucial to providing a safe and seamless care experience...
by Emily Bartos | Aug 19, 2020 | Health IT Briefing, News, Weekly 3 Things
A new survey from cybersecurity firm CynergisTek found that 70% of respondents they polled plan to continue using Telehealth even after the Covid-19 pandemic subsides. But the poll also revealed that privacy and data security will play a big part in that continuity...