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Category: Health IT
Interoperability is a ‘unicorn,’ says Franciscan Health’s Chuck Christian
Chuck Christian has been working on healthcare data exchange and interoperability for decades.
What is ambient clinical intelligence – and how is it transforming health care?
This article is sponsored by the Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience. AI-driven ambient clinical intelligence (ACI) promises to help by revolutionizing patient and provider experiences with clinical documentation that writes itself. For decades, researche…
‘Digital mask’ could protect patient privacy during telehealth visits, in EHRs
Researchers have created a “digital mask” they say could help keep patients’ images private in EHRs and during telehealth visits, according to a study published in Nature Medicine.
Report: DEA probes telehealth provider’s prescribing practices
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has allegedly opened an investigation into ADHD telehealth provider Done, The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 15.
What telehealth flexibilities Congress is looking to extend
Republican and Democratic lawmakers are looking to expand the availability of telehealth, which includes telehealth for Medicare patients and access to virtual opioid use disorder treatments, Politico reported Sept. 14.
Maryland hospital receives $650,000 grant for Epic EHR install
Oakland, Md.-based Garrett Regional Medical Center will receive $650,000 in federal funding to purchase an Epic EHR system, Cumberland-Times News reported Sept. 9.
Amazon, Cleveland Clinic + others urge Senate to expand telehealth flexibilities
Amazon joined hundreds of provider groups, hospitals and virtual care companies to send a joint letter to the U.S. Senate to pass a two-year extension of telehealth policies that were enacted at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oracle’s plan to ‘modernize’ Cerner
Oracle closed its $28.4 billion acquisition of Cerner in June and the company contributed $1.4 billion to Oracle’s revenue in the first quarter of 2023, which ended Aug. 31.
EHRs will boost HR, supply chain, revenue cycle functions, Oracle Health exec says
New Oracle Health general manager Travis Dalton plans to look beyond traditional EHR functions in helping hospitals and health systems automate, he said in a Sept. 13 company blog post.
