From patient data management and 3D prosthetics to diagnostic mobile apps and personalized cancer treatment, the landscape of the healthcare industry is undergoing incredible change. The infographic visualization created by Northeastern University illustrates 12 companies shaping the future of digital health.
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2013/2014 Comparison of HIE Providers Supporting Meaningful Use Stage 2 (Infographic)
Recently, the HIMSS HIE Committee conducted a follow-up survey to its 2013 Meaningful Use (MU) Stage 2 Survey research providing a year-over-year snapshot of how health information organizations (HIOs) are facilitating providers’ progress in achieving meaningful use objectives – specifically around Stage 2. The 2014 Follow-up survey results infographic visualization shown below highlights progress and notable improvements during the last year, including critical Meaningful Use Stage 2 benchmarks
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The Cost of Innovation: How Specialty Drugs Impact Healthcare Infographic
Drug and device manufacturers face mounting pressures from an evolving health industry that places a premium on speedy access to breakthrough, cost-effective and safe medical products.
The $347 billion-a-year industry answers to a new class of consumers who shoulder more of their treatment costs and who demand a greater role in product development. Companies working to invent novel therapies and win regulatory approval face the added pressure of demonstrating the value those products
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Infographic: 12 Ways to Use Secure Messaging in Healthcare
Secure text messaging solutions, when designed to address the needs of the healthcare organization, its providers and staff, can be an excellent communication mechanism to streamline conversations around patient care. The expected result is shortened response times, less emails and phone tag, improved workflows and overall improved patient care. The infographic created by TigerText illustrates 12 ways secure messaging in healthcare is utilized.
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25 Best Health Tech Infographics of 2014
Annual yearly recap of the best health tech infographics created in 2014
Over the past 12 months, HIT Consultant has covered some of the most in-depth and well designed healthcare technology related infographics in this industry. Infographics provide a great way to display complex information or research data in a visually appealing format. Themes this year covered the gamut of healthcare technology including trends transforming health IT (EHR, meaningful use), mobile healthcare, patient
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Infographic: Impact of Digital Health on Patients & Providers
With the advent of the Internet, many aspects of our reality have changed: communication, data, storage, access to information and the list continues. One of the ways in which the Internet and technology have allowed for a better quality of life is with its integration in our healthcare system. From personalized medicine to biometrics, the following infographic created by Televox illustrates the impact of digital health on providers and patients.
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Infographic: 2014 Periodic Table of Digital Health Investments
2014 was an all-time record for digital health investments, with over $4B pouring into the health IT/digital health space, according to Rock Health. The San Francisco based full service seed fund for digital health startups recorded over ~120% growth YoY for total dollars invested, with an absolute growth of over $2.2B. The CAGR over the past four years is 44%. More than 287 companies have been funded this year—107 more than last year, representing 58% YoY growth.
Periodic Table of Digital
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Patient Portal Adoption: Baby Boomers vs. Millennials Infographic
In its annual survey on the usage of electronic health records, Xerox found many Americans are open to getting medical records online if given instruction on how to obtain access by their medical providers.
Based on requirements set out by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, providers can earn Meaningful Use (MU) Stage 2 federal incentives if they demonstrate that five percent of patients are using secure portals to view, download and transmit their health information. Although
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Infographic: 10 Medical Innovations Transforming Healthcare in 2015
What medical innovations have the potential to improve patient care in 2015 and beyond? The following infographic illustrates Cleveland Clinic's annual top 10 medical innovations that are likely to have a major impact on improving patient care in 2015.
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Cleveland Clinic's 9th annual list of Top 10 Medical Innovations that are likely to have major impact on improving patient care in 2015 is selected by a panel of 110 Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists and
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Infographic: How Millennials Are Reshaping Digital Health
When it comes to managing their health, Millennials have more access to information, connectivity, and technology than any other generation. Yet, competing financial pressures and government policies mean tradeoffs between healthcare spending and other purchases, leading them outside the traditional system of care in an attempt to live in the moment and save money. For companies within the healthcare industry -- and for brands outside it -- this means accepting the new reality: control in
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