It is world immunization week 2022 and is celebrated to promote and draw attention to the importance of vaccines to protect people of every age. The World Health Organization (WHO) globally raises awareness and offers assistance to governments to implement the right immunization programs. Having said that, healthcare technology is playing a vital role in healthcare. [...]
Healthcare organizations, hospitals, and clinics in the US have deployed Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software solutions. The robust digital technology software helps streamline daily clinical, administrative, and financial workflows to enhance productivity. To get the most out of EMR software systems organizations must have a good understanding of what these systems are capable of doing for [...]
Clinical communication is the essence of responding faster and enhancing patient outcome levels. Daily, clinical communication is taking place in the form of the provider updating their care team regarding a patient’s situation and when a hospital transfers patient records to another healthcare institution. Effective clinical communication helps to reduce the chances of mortality when patient [...]
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is gaining importance in the healthcare industry. RPM technology is a robust method to keep patients engaged in their health through remote patient monitoring tools and devices. This increases access to care and also reduces healthcare delivery costs. Medical practices have a great pressure to offer remote patient monitoring services as patients [...]
According to a report from Vermont Business Magazine, The University of Vermont Health Network (UVM) has completed the third phase of its Epic Electronic Health Records Software implementation. Healthcare providers and care teams at UVM in Vermont and New York’s North Country are seamlessly connected through Epic Systems, a single EHR solution. This can prove beneficial [...]
One of the most prominent software vendors in the US, Epic Systems has announced to join hands with Guardant Health a precision oncology company. This valuable partnership aims to support Epic Electronic Health Records Software integration to improve patient access to cancer screening. The Guardant Health platform is transforming cancer care through the power of data [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic has put importance on EHR software interoperability under attention. Health technology experts believe that Electronic Health Records vendors need to work together to deploy the FHIR APIs during a crisis. Important patient data cannot be exchanged seamlessly without interoperability between separate EHR vendors. There can be deadly penalties if the healthcare provider cannot [...]
Data is being readily collected both online and off and this has added to the increased privacy concerns over personal information being used. Companies are leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence which helps them collect data from different sources easily. Social media activities are tracked that support data-driven decision-making. This is also true in the case [...]
Behavioral health or mental health is gaining importance by being recognized as one of the main areas of healthcare. Gone are the days when seeking mental healthcare was seen as a stigma by people. Governments around the world are also supporting the behavioral health industry and encouraging patients to seek treatment before conditions get out of [...]
Hospitals in the United States have deployed inpatient Electronic Health Records (EHR) Software to manage health records and streamline daily workflows. Investing in EMR technology has facilitated healthcare organizations to operate efficiently and also enhance patient care. Famous EHR vendors Epic EMR Software and Cerner continue to lead the healthcare software market. However, specialty software vendors [...]
