As healthcare trade groups and certain members of Congress continue to advocate against the implementation of ICD-10-CM/PCS, AHIMA has create the following infographic to illustrate the importance of ICD-10 and its long term benefits for the healthcare industry.
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Healthy Data Center = Greatest Protection for Patient Data Infographic
The state of your data center has a domino effect on all the infrastructure and networks that depends on its "health." A healthy data center ensures your healthcare organization can provide the greatest level of patient and, by extension, the greatest protection for patient data. From optimizing data center technologies to streamlining operations and safeguarding against downtime, all aspects must be considered to transform a data center into a backbone supporting the patient experience.
The
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How the Colossal Clash Will Disrupt the Digital Health Landscape (Infographic)
Pressures on the US healthcare system coupled with evolving consumer expectations have fueled the appetite for funding of digital healthcare startups and have ushered in a new era of industry innovation. A digital disruption in healthcare is being played out, as witnessed by the emergence of new business models and technology offerings that change social interactions, alter consumer expectations and ultimately improve health outcomes.
Billions of dollars are being poured into healthcare
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How Data Security Is Vital to Population Health Management (Infographic)
Almost 20 years after HIPAA was enacted, the healthcare industry is facing unprecedented risk to patient privacy and security- and that risk is only going to get worse. To take control, providers need to to take action now and manage security and compliance risk as they manage clinical and financial risk. To effectively balance the need for extended care teams to have rapid access to complete patient information, healthcare organizations must have a holistic security strategy.
The following
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The Impact of Health IT in Nursing (Infographic)
As we celebrate National Nurses Week this week, which is designed to celebrate nurses as well as examine progressive impacts on the profession. The following infographic created by Adventist University of Health Sciences illustrates the impact of health IT in nursing and how it is being used to raise efficacy in both the nursing and health industries.
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Infographic: How Healthcare Technology is Saving Lives
We live in an age where the use of technology dominates our lives and these technological developments have had an amazingly positive impact on the healthcare industry. Digital health technology has heavily influenced the improvement in our health and the increased life expectancy we are seeing today.
The following infographic created by Mission Safety Services outlines the progress we have made, the work that is being done, and possible future developments in healthcare technology
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Unofficial Guide to Apple ResearchKit Infographic
Infographic created by Ultera Digital illustrates key facts about Apple ResearchKit, an open source software framework designed for medical and health research that helps doctors, scientists and other researchers gather data more frequently and more accurately from participants using mobile devices.
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How Healthcare IT Drives Clinical & Financial Improvement (Infographic)
Hospitals and IDNs are investing in new technologies that enhance the value of their EMRs, enable interoperability across their internal and external information systems, and help deliver care directly to the patient, according to results of a survey update (2013 to 2014) conducted by HIMSS Analytics on behalf of Philips. These healthcare IT investments are supporting collaborative care across the continuum and are focused on clinical and financial improvement.
Of the 121 survey respondents,
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HIMSS Mobile Technology Survey Infographic
The 2015 HIMSS Mobile Technology Survey of more than 200 healthcare provider employees reveals that healthcare organizations are widely beginning to deploy mobile health technologies with the aim of engaging patients within their organizations. Many respondents also emphasized a need to fully optimize and leverage the wide capabilities that mobile technologies and platforms offered.
The infographic shown illustrates the key findings:
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HIMSS Infographic: Top Priorities for Healthcare IT Leadership
The 26th Annual HIMSS Leadership Survey reflects the experiences and opinions of information technology (IT) professionals in U.S. healthcare provider organizations regarding the use of IT in their organizations. This study covers a wide array of topics crucial to healthcare IT leadership including IT priorities, issues driving and challenging technology adoption, impact on patient engagement, and the level of support that IT has from the Executive team and Board of Directors. Because the
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