Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 20, 2019

42 percent of health IT leaders rate updating technology to improve the patient experience as the top objective for 2019, followed by measuring improvement in patient care (33 percent). The article Health IT Industry Outlook Survey Reveals Six Key Leadership Trends for 2019 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The article What is Considered a HIPAA Breach in 2019? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a bill passed initially in 1996, consists of a set of rules and regulations that protect the privacy and security of health information and provide individuals with certain rights to their health information.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 23, 2019

The article What Should We Expect for Healthcare in 2019? Over the past twelve months, I’ve had fascinating conversations with executives in the provider and payer community and they have described the challenges they face and their visions for the future. One thing has become clear […].

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Health Populi

APRIL 9, 2019

We need a “new needs model” for the digital age, asserts a new report, Human Needs in a Digital World , the 2019 Digital Society Index report from the Dentsu Aegis network. The post Digital Health As A Basic Human Need – the Dentsu Digital Society Index 2019 appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Health Populi

APRIL 8, 2019

The average 65-year old couple retiring in 2019 will need to have a cash nest-egg of $285,000 to cover health care and medical expenses through retirement years, Fidelity Investments calculated. The post What $285,000 Can Buy You in America: Medical Costs for Retirees in 2019 appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Electronic Health Reporter

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

This year looks to be one of adventure and excitement for healthcare technology, per usual, and according to a new report from HIMSS, 2019 Healthcare Trends Forecast: The Beginning of a Consumer-Driven Reformation, we’re about to get serious about the tangible results of digital health innovation.

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Electronic Health Reporter

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

According to the UN, by 2050, one in six people in the world will be over the age of 65, up from one in 11 in 2019. Illegal copying is prohibited. The population worldwide is aging. Given that “aging” […]. The article Age-Tech Market 2021: Perspectives and Expectations appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 14, 2019

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) filed its annual year-end report to Congress at the start of 2019. This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter.

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Electronic Health Reporter

APRIL 27, 2021

According to Statista, in 2019, U.S. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. drug store and pharmacy sales totaled nearly 297 billion dollars. While there has been a big focus on pharmaceutical companies and their sky-high prices in the media, including previously […].

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Electronic Health Reporter

APRIL 13, 2021

Government statistics obtained from the Health Survey for England 2019 show that over three quarters of people aged over 16 in England […]. Illegal copying is prohibited. Bariatrics is the field of medicine that looks after obese and overweight patients.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 6, 2019

National Nurses Week 2019 runs May 6 through 12 and […]. By Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, chief Nurse, Health Learning, Research and Practice, Wolters Kluwer. Have you thanked a nurse today? Or any day, for that matter? If not, you now have an entire week to make up for lost time.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 18, 2019

The 2019 HIMSS Annual Conference may be over, but that doesn’t mean an end to the pressing challenges and trends discussed at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center. This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By Sheri Stoltenberg, CEO, Stoltenberg Consulting.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 25, 2020

In the August 2020 National Poll on Heathy Aging , the University of Michigan research team found a 26% increase in telehealth visits from 2019 to 2020, March to June 2020 year-over-year. In May 2019, 14% of older patients’ health care providers offered telehealth visits, growing to 62% in June 2020 during the pandemic.

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Electronic Health Reporter

APRIL 17, 2020

LocumTenens.com asked physicians and advanced practitioners about their experiences with healthcare consolidation as part of its 2019 Compensation and Employment Survey. By Chris Franklin, president, LocumTenens.com. It can take years to determine success or failure, […].

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Forbes Healthcare

MAY 24, 2024

Around 70% of the over four million deaths related to outdoor air pollution in 2019 were caused by heart conditions, and global particulate matter concentrations were over six times higher than the recommended amount.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Roughly the same proportion of companies offered health benefits to at least some workers between 2019 and 2020, about 56% of firms. This premium growth was 1 percentage point below the 5% uptick in 2019. In 2020, KFF found that 89% of large companies offered a telemedicine benefit, compared with 82% in 2019 and 74% in 2018.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JANUARY 16, 2025

UnitedHealth’s net income plummeted to its lowest level since 2019 amid hefty costs, including some from the Change cyberattack. CEO Andrew Witty also remembered slain executive Brian Thompson on a Thursday morning call.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2020

In early 2019, rumors began circulating about Google’s […]. Although Google first gained prominence as a search engine, it quickly moved into other sectors, like smart home tech and cloud computing. One of the latest projects associated with the brand relates to health care, or, more specifically, electronic health records (EHR).

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023

in 2019 to 82.5% Here’s how it could affect the staffing shortage: Pass rates for first-time takers of the national licensure exam have been steadily declining over the last few years. The pass rate fell from 88.2% in 2021, depriving the industry of thousands of potential providers.

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Scrubs

MARCH 16, 2023

Prosecutors say Lopez and his co-conspirators, who were not named in the indictment, tried to artificially suppress competition for nurses between the three agencies from 2016 to 2019, which would have resulted in lower wages for nurses.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Still, gross spending on the drugs increased by more than 500% from 2019 to 2023, according to the health policy research firm.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 20, 2019

in 2018 (both acute and ambulatory applications) according to Signify Research’s 2019 global EMR market report. The EMEA market for electronic health record (EHR) IT is estimated to have been worth $3.7B However, only one vendor, Cerner, is estimated to have had a double-digit revenue share in 2018.

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Forbes Healthcare

JULY 14, 2024

drowning deaths have increased to around 4,500 per year, 500 more per year than in 2019. In the U.S., Drowning is the leading cause of death among one to four-year-olds.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 28, 2021

Although the amount of US healthcare organizations that utilize patient portal software increased from 32% in 2014 to 90% in early 2019, less than a quarter of […]. By Andrei Klubnikin, content management team lead, ITRex.

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Electronic Health Reporter

OCTOBER 11, 2019

This guide investigates some of the ways in which mobile health, or mHealth, technology is overhauling healthcare around the world in 2019. […]. They are being used to revolutionize many aspects of healthcare – from patient communications to professional training.

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Health Populi

JULY 21, 2019

has achieved “the best economy” ever in mid-July 2019. That’s the over-arching theme in PwC’s 8th annual Employee Financial Wellness Survey for 2019, painting a financial stressed-out workforce of fully-employed people. adults based on a poll conducted in January 2019. in December 2018 to 6.2% Louis Federal Reserve.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

This year’s study was designed to compare current clinicians’ perspectives with those garnered in the 2016 and 2019 studies. ” There was an 8-point growth in those seeing “definite advantages” since 2019. .”

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Health Populi

JANUARY 28, 2020

The same percentage of people over 50 own a voice assistant, a market penetration rate which more than doubled between 2017 and 2019, AARP noted in the 2020 Tech and the 50+ Survey published in December 2019. For this research, AARP worked with Ipsos to survey (online) 2,607 people ages 50 and over in June and July 2019.

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Electronic Health Reporter

OCTOBER 4, 2019

And now in 2019, we see that we were right. By Michael Dunlop Cloud technology application in healthcare is not new. Back in 2015, we created a post on cloud usage in healthcare, where we researched this topic and predicted that we will see the growth of this industry. Let us see what as changed […].

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KevinMD.com

AUGUST 10, 2024

According to some academics, in 2019, a ban on junk food advertising across London’s entire public transport network—foods and drinks high in fat and salt and ads for foods–resulted in the prevention of 100,000 obesity cases. Yet the U.S.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JUNE 22, 2020

Patel: In a 2019 DXC survey of more than 600 global […]. Responses by Rikin Patel, chief technologist, DXC Technology Americas. Q: What is the state of artificial intelligence (AI) within healthcare organizations and services now?

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 3, 2019

On Jan, 1, 2019, these new federal requirements for EVV went into effect for personal care […]. On December 2016, the 21st Century CURES Act was signed into law, resulting in new regulations for the home health industry.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

For the second straight year, ransomware attacks accounted for over 70 percent of all malware incidents in the healthcare sector, according to the recently issued 2019 Verizon Breach Investigations Report. By Marcus Chung, CEO, BoldCloud.

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Health Populi

JUNE 1, 2021

Laurie also pointed out that both men and women are Apple Watch consumers, with nearly one-half of purchases made by women in 2019. The older adult consumer segment for Apple Watch adoption has the greatest growth, increasing 15% in 2019. largely made by older men, by 2019, women liked them too – and nearly half of the watches are.

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Scrubs

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

North Dakota became the last state in the country to implement a Medicaid fraud control unit in 2019. The judge also sentenced her to 360 days in jail but that part of her punishment was later scrapped, and Reilly will remain a free woman. Reilly’s was the first case the unit investigated, and it was finally closed over four years later.

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Scrubs

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

“We know the number of applicants was exceptionally high during the pandemic but there continues to be strong interest in nursing and midwifery careers, with applications above 2019 levels,” said a spokesperson for the Department of Health and Social Care.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

This and other studies have tracked consumers’ growing use of digital tech and wearables during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 10% point growth from 2019 to 2020 is notable. Willingness in sharing health data with insurers, pharmacies, research institutions all fell between 2019 and 2020.

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