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What’s the Secret to Building the Hospital of the Future? Simplicity.

by Bob Zemke, Director, Vertical & Technical Alliances at Extreme Networks 06/02/2020 Leave a Comment

What's the secret to building the hospital of the future? Simplicity.

As the healthcare industry becomes more connected, executives are increasingly looking for ways to digitally transform and provide next-level, life-saving care to patients. But it comes at a cost — and it’s not just monetary. The spiraling complexity of hospital networks is becoming a massive problem for health IT staff, and it’s inhibiting hospitals’ ability to advance. Brought on by years of network technologies and applications being layered onto the existing hospital infrastructure,
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Giving ‘Voice’ to Healthcare: The $3.5 Billion Opportunity

by Kali Durgampudi, Chief Technology, Innovation Officer at Greenway Health 05/28/2020 Leave a Comment

Voice in Healthcare: The $3.5 Billion Opportunity

Whether it's asking Siri for directions to the nearest coffee shop or commanding Alexa to turn on the lights, using voice assistants has become part of daily routines. More than one-third of the U.S. population relies on these tools to make their lives easier, and they’re being embraced by more than just millennials; use among seniors, children, and teens is also on the rise.  But the home and smartphone aren’t the only domains for voice assistants. Businesses of all types – from
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Digital Strategies Health IT Must Prioritize During COVID-19

by Gregg Ostrowski, Regional CTO, AppDynamics 05/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Digital Strategies HealthIT Must Prioritize During COVID-19

COVID-19 is introducing new weaknesses to an already strained healthcare system. As healthcare providers battle an increasing influx of patients and dwindling inventory – including critical personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies like masks, ventilators, and hospital beds – they are relying more heavily on their digital tools and applications than ever before. This is an unprecedented opportunity for health IT professionals to contribute their skills and ingenuity to the COVID-19 fight.
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Microsoft Unveils New Cloud Offering for Healthcare Organizations

by Jasmine Pennic 05/19/2020 Leave a Comment

Microsoft Unveils New Cloud Offering for Healthcare Organizations

What You Should Know Today, Microsoft announced its first industry-specific cloud offering, Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare, which builds upon Microsoft’s core cloud capabilities to meet the most important needs for healthcare organizations. Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare brings together trusted and integrated capabilities for healthcare organizations to improve collaboration, decision-making, and operational efficiencies to enhance patient engagement, connect health teams, and support
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American Telemedicine Association, Others Join AVIA Partner Network to Confront COVID-19

by Fred Pennic 05/18/2020 Leave a Comment

AVIA Lands $22M to Expand Healthcare Innovation Network to New Markets

What You Should Know: - AVIA has added the American Telemedicine Association (ATA); Conifer Health Solutions, a healthcare industry leader in financial optimization and revenue enhancement; and Gensler, a global firm focused on human-centered design to the AVIA Partner Network, which also includes organizations such as HFMA, Cerner, and Deloitte.- As hospitals face extreme clinical, operational, technological, and financial challenges due to COVID-19, healthcare leaders across the country can
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Coronavirus Pandemic Reveals the Need for a Broader Digital Front Door

by Bruce Orcutt, VP of Product Marketing at ABBYY 05/13/2020 Leave a Comment

Coronavirus Crisis Reveals the Need for a Broader Digital Front Door

Healthcare facilities and providers around the country are experiencing COVID-19 differently. Many medical facilities treating COVID-19 patients have been overwhelmed, with some even resorting to creating pop-up hospitals to support the unexpected influx. Meanwhile, other providers have seen a sharp decline in their waiting rooms as patients have shied away from in-person appointments or had elective procedures postponed. Even patients with serious conditions are avoiding hospitals due to
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How AR and MR Technology Can Reduce Medical Vulnerability to Improve the Patient Experience

by Paul Jensen, President, Novarad 04/28/2020 Leave a Comment

How AR/MR Technology Can Reduce Medical Vulnerability for a Better Patient Experience

Hospitals and health systems work hard every day to deliver patient-centered care. In fact, “the patient experience” is something now being measured, monitored and discussed throughout the healthcare continuum. Yet for most patients, moments of anxiety and medical vulnerability still abound, and the conversation rarely addresses this important fact. Patients awaiting an X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) scan, for instance, maybe fearful of the results.
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Digital Health Contagion: How COVID-19 Accelerated The Positive Spread of Digital Solutions

by Eric Jensen, Chief Product Officer at AVIA 04/23/2020 Leave a Comment

Digital health contagion: How COVID-19 has accelerated the positive spread of digital solutions

Remember – just three short but world-changing months ago – when many of us were at the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. The date was January 13th, 2020.  Coronavirus was a problem in China, of vague interest – perhaps like SARS, unlikely to have a big impact in the U.S. Our community of healthcare executives, investors, and entrepreneurs were once again gathering in San Francisco. And the adoption of digital health? Well, there was still more talk than action. The arguments for
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Why COVID-19 Underscores The Importance of Social Determinants of Health

by JohnMatthew Douglas, President And Founder at iPressForward, LLC 04/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Why COVID-19 Underscores Importance of Social Determinants of Health

Google “Social Determinants of Health” and one will quickly discover a kind of litany of data pointing to a certain definition of “health” defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as “A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being not merely the absence of disease or infirmity,” and socioeconomic barriers, which may prohibit equitable access to good health and wellness (Healthcare) more completely among diverse populations. Nevertheless, the heart of the matter
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New App Prevents Exposure to Coronavirus in Medical Waiting Rooms

by Fred Pennic 03/17/2020 Leave a Comment

New App Prevents Exposure to Coronavirus in Medical Waiting Rooms

What You Need to Know: - A new app called DocClocker has unveiled a way for patients to prevent exposure to potential coronavirus carriers in medical waiting rooms. - With the DocClocker app, which was created and funded entirely by practicing medical physicians, patients can receive real-time wait times; preventing the spread of the highly contagious virus by limiting the exposure of sick patients in waiting rooms. DocClocker®, a pioneering app that enables patients for the first
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