by John Moore | Oct 1, 2021 | Apple Health, consumer health, Interoperability, telemedicine, Video, Virtual Care
The longitudinal patient record – not to be confused with a longitudinal care plan – is often discussed as a feature of an evolved healthcare IT landscape. It is also viewed as essential in the shift to value-based care, enabling more effective population health... by Jody | Sep 27, 2021 | AI/ML, Privacy, SDoH
Examining recent trends in SDoH, Privacy, and AI Key Takeaways Proposed changes to HIPAA (ONC PDF) that would make sharing data with social services organizations easier are raising privacy concerns. As initiatives such as the Gravity Project continue to build... by John Moore | Sep 17, 2021 | __In the News, Analytics, Care Management, Engagement, Google Health, SDoH
Thoughts on the Google Health Dissolution and Cerner’s New CEO For me, vacation is a time to get away – to completely disconnect and go off-the-grid. This year, that involved a trip to my home state of Colorado and backpacking into the wilderness. What a release... by Jody | Aug 30, 2021 | EHR, Interoperability, Natural Language Processing, SDoH
Key Takeaways The ONC is advancing the creation of standards for social determinants of health (SDoH) data as a priority in their efforts to improve outcomes and population health. USCDI (United States Core Date for Interoperability) version 2 guidance was recently... by Alex | Aug 18, 2021 | Reports, Telehealth, telemedicine, Video, Virtual Care
Boston Medical Center’s Rose Solomon joins Senior Analyst Alex Lennox-Miller to talk about the issues that her organization has faced, and the challenges yet to come, when implementing virtual care in provider systems. Value-based contracts, data management, and... by Alex | Aug 16, 2021 | Conference recap, Interoperability, Life Science, Revenue Cycle, Virtual Care
As soon as the planes landed and the floor started buzzing at HIMSS’21, there were questions about the conference itself, its future, and what had been learned about healthcare and HIT since last March. There were noticeably fewer people and obvious gaps on the... by John Moore | Aug 2, 2021 | __Events
Next week is HIMSS’21, which will be live and in-person in COVID hotspot Las Vegas. The HIMSS organization must be triple crossing its fingers now, hoping all will go as well as can be expected. It won’t be easy. As I write this, I think back to HIMSS’20 and how... by Jody | Jul 19, 2021 | AI/ML, Clinical Research, Insights, Population Health Management
Key Takeaways An evaluation of Epic’s Sepsis Model revealed its poor performance and sheds light on the need for peer review of algorithms that is lacking in proprietary models. Adoption of new technologies can be enhanced through transparency and peer review that... by Alex | Jul 12, 2021 | Engagement, Hot Take, Telehealth, Virtual Care
Remote patient monitoring and telehealth have seen an unprecedented boom throughout most of 2020 and even the early part of 2021. As the pandemic’s grip on the globe eases and patients return to in-person visits, the future hangs in the balance for many... by Jody | Jun 29, 2021 | AI/ML, Analytics, API, Care Management, Clinical Research, Engagement, Healthcare IT Map, Interoperability, Life Science, Natural Language Processing, Population Health Management, Provider-Payer Convergence, Revenue Cycle, SDoH, Telehealth, Virtual Care
Introduction For the past several months, the team at Chilmark Research has been diligently working on creating our first Future of Health IT Map. It will provide a comprehensive, graphical representation of the following: Top drivers (financial, technological,... 