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Infographic: How Machine Learning Will Impact Healthcare

April 9th, 2018 by Melanie Matthews

With $150 billion expected to be spent by the healthcare industry on AI deployment and tools over the next decade, machine learning is set to transform the industry, according to a new infographic by Appen.

The infographic examines several use cases for machine learning in healthcare.

Taking lessons from its five-year congestive heart failure (CHF) remote patient monitoring program, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) is expanding its remote patient monitoring program to five additional disease states.

Remote Patient Monitoring at UPMC: Creating Early Warning Systems To Reduce Unplanned Healthcare Utilization, a 45-minute webinar on March 22nd, now available for replay, Dr. Ravi Ramani, director, UPMC Integrated Heart Failure, provides a detailed case study of UPMC’s remote patient monitoring program, from the lessons learned within its CHF program to the additional disease states it will monitor remotely and the key features of each program.

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Infographic: 7 Reasons to Retire Legacy Healthcare Data to the Cloud

April 6th, 2018 by Melanie Matthews

Moving healthcare legacy data to the cloud can ease data lifecycle management challenges, according to a new infographic by Flatirons Jouve.

The infographic summarizes seven reasons why more healthcare organizations are adopting hosted solutions, including ones for application decommissioning and data archiving.

2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Remote Patient MonitoringArtificial intelligence. Automation. Blockchain. Robotics. Once the domain of science fiction, these telehealth technologies have begun to transform the fabric of healthcare delivery systems. As further proof of telehealth’s explosive growth, the use of wearable health-tracking devices and remote patient monitoring has proliferated, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has added several new provider telehealth billing codes for calendar year 2018.

2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring delivers the latest actionable telehealth and remote patient monitoring metrics on tools, applications, challenges, successes and ROI from healthcare organizations across the care spectrum. This 60-page report, now in its fifth edition, documents benchmarks on current and planned telehealth and remote patient monitoring initiatives as well as the use of emerging technologies in the healthcare space.

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Infographic: Statewide Health Information Network for New York

March 23rd, 2018 by Melanie Matthews

The Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY) is a statewide network that facilitates secure and confidential sharing of patient data across the healthcare system to improve outcomes. The SHIN-NY is comprised of eight Qualified Entities (QEs) that are regional health information exchanges, according to a new infographic by the New York eHealth Collaborative, which leads the advancement of SHIN-NY.

The infographic examines how SHIN-NY works, the information that can be shared and the benefits to patients and providers.

Health Analytics in Accountable Care: Leveraging Data to Transform ACO Performance and Results Between Medicare’s aggressive migration to value-based payment models and MACRA’s 2017 Quality Payment Program rollout, healthcare providers must accept the inevitability of participation in fee-for-quality reimbursement design—as well as cultivating a grounding in health data analytics to enhance success.

As an early adopter of the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) and the largest sponsor of MSSP accountable care organizations (ACOs), Collaborative Health Systems (CHS) is uniquely positioned to advise providers on the benefits of data analytics and technology, which CHS views as a major driver in its achievements in the MSSP arena. In performance year 2014, nine of CHS’s 24 MSSP ACOs generated savings and received payments of almost $27 million.

Health Analytics in Accountable Care: Leveraging Data to Transform ACO Performance and Results examines program goals, platforms, components, development strategies, target populations and health conditions, patient engagement metrics, results and challenges reported by more than 100 healthcare organizations responding to the February 2016 Digital Health survey by the Healthcare Intelligence Network.

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Infographic: HIPAA Healthcare Data Breaches in 2017

March 9th, 2018 by Melanie Matthews

The severity of HIPAA data breaches in 2017 might have decreased but not the number of breaches, according to a Kays Harbor Technologies analysis.

A new infographic by Kays Harbor Technologies looks at the number of reported HIPAA data breaches to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights, the number of individuals impacted by these breaches, the top breaches and predictions on the 2018 breach landscape.

2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Remote Patient MonitoringArtificial intelligence. Automation. Blockchain. Robotics. Once the domain of science fiction, these telehealth technologies have begun to transform the fabric of healthcare delivery systems.
As further proof of telehealth’s explosive growth, the use of wearable health-tracking devices and remote patient monitoring has proliferated, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has added several new provider telehealth billing codes for calendar year 2018.

2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring delivers the latest actionable telehealth and remote patient monitoring metrics on tools, applications, challenges, successes and ROI from healthcare organizations across the care spectrum. This 60-page report, now in its fifth edition, documents benchmarks on current and planned telehealth and remote patient monitoring initiatives as well as the use of emerging technologies in the healthcare space.

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Infographic: Could Amazon’s Alexa Become Its New Front Door to Healthcare?

January 1st, 2018 by Melanie Matthews

As Amazon offers healthcare consumers services to address their basic drug and medical needs, it will be looking to play a bigger role in helping consumers manage their health, according to a new infographic by Oliver Wyman.

The infographic examines Amazon’s potential healthcare spend and the role it can play in the healthcare delivery system.

Healthcare Trends & Forecasts in 2018: Performance Expectations for the Healthcare IndustryGiven the powerful patterns disrupting healthcare, what will it take to succeed as a high-velocity healthcare organization in 2018?

Healthcare Trends & Forecasts in 2018: Performance Expectations for the Healthcare Industry, HIN’s 14th annual business forecast, is designed to support healthcare C-suite planning as leaders react to presidential priorities and seek new strategies for engaging providers, patients and health plan members in value-based care.

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Infographic: The Hyper-Connected Patient

December 4th, 2017 by Melanie Matthews

The hyper-connected patient provides a number of opportunities for healthcare organizations to manage and prevent chronic diseases, according to a new infographic by EMC2.

The infographic examines three ways healthcare organizations can engage and promote health to connected patients.

Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Condition Management: Leveraging Technology in a Value-Based System Encouraged by early success in coaching 23 patients to wellness at home via remote monitoring, CHRISTUS Health expanded its remote patient monitoring (RPM) enrollment to 170 high-risk, high-cost patients. At that scaling-up juncture, the challenge for CHRISTUS shifted to balancing its mission of keeping patients healthy and in their homes with maintaining revenue streams sufficient to keep its doors open in a largely fee-for-service environment.

Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Condition Management: Leveraging Technology in a Value-Based System chronicles the evolution of the CHRISTUS RPM pilot, which is framed around a Bluetooth®-enabled monitoring kit sent home with patients at hospital discharge.

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Infographic: What Consumers Say About Digital Health

October 27th, 2017 by Melanie Matthews

Digital technologies are successfully revolutionizing the core functionalities of several industries, including the healthcare industry. From increasing patient engagement and staff productivity to bridging the provider-patient gap to facilitating better storage capabilities, digital health solutions provide endless opportunities for healthcare organizations to improve efficiency, according to a new infographic by TechJini.

The infographic demonstrates how consumers are responding to digital health.

2016 Healthcare Benchmarks: Digital HealthDigital health, also referred to as ‘connected health,’ leverages technology to help identify, track and manage health problems and challenges faced by patients. Person-centric health management is slowly acknowledging the device-driven lives of patients and health plan members and incorporating these tools into care delivery and management efforts.

2016 Healthcare Benchmarks: Digital Health examines program goals, platforms, components, development strategies, target populations and health conditions, patient engagement metrics, results and challenges reported by more than 100 healthcare organizations responding to the February 2016 Digital Health survey by the Healthcare Intelligence Network.

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Infographic: 10 Things Healthcare Organizations Should Know About BYOD

October 13th, 2017 by Melanie Matthews

Healthcare organizations continue to struggle with allowing staff to use their personal mobile devices for work, according to a new infographic by Spok.

The infographic examines bring your own device (BYOD) policies, drivers for supporting a BYOD environment and challenges for BYOD environments.

Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Condition Management: Leveraging Technology in a Value-Based System Encouraged by early success in coaching 23 patients to wellness at home via remote monitoring, CHRISTUS Health expanded its remote patient monitoring (RPM) enrollment to 170 high-risk, high-cost patients. At that scaling-up juncture, the challenge for CHRISTUS shifted to balancing its mission of keeping patients healthy and in their homes with maintaining revenue streams sufficient to keep its doors open in a largely fee-for-service environment.

Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Condition Management: Leveraging Technology in a Value-Based System chronicles the evolution of the CHRISTUS RPM pilot, which is framed around a Bluetooth®-enabled monitoring kit sent home with patients at hospital discharge.

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Infographic: 5 Questions Patients Should Ask About Healthcare Information Security

September 8th, 2017 by Melanie Matthews

Patients need to understand the information security protections by their healthcare providers, according to a new infographic by ISACA.

The infographic outlines a few questions that patients can ask of their providers to ensure that those organizations are applying
appropriate and diligent stewardship of the data that they hold in trust.

UnityPoint Health has moved from a siloed approach to improving the patient experience at each of its locations to a system-wide approach that encompasses a consistent, baseline experience while still allowing for each institution to address its specific needs.

Armed with data from its Press Ganey and CAHPS® Hospital Survey scores, UnityPoint’s patient experience team developed a front-line staff-driven improvement action plan.

Improving the Patient Experience: Engaging Front-line Staff for a System-Wide Action Plan, a 45-minute webinar on July 27th, now available for replay, Paige Moore, director, patient experience at UnityPoint Health—Des Moines, shares how the organization switched from a top-down, leadership-driven patient experience improvement approach to one that engages front-line staff to own the process.

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Infographic: 3 Steps to Achieving Document Efficiency in Healthcare

September 4th, 2017 by Melanie Matthews

Even with the use of electronic health records, printing documents continues to be one of the highest expenses for hospitals. In fact, the average 1,500-bed hospital prints over 8 million pages per month, resulting in annual costs of $3.8 million on average. There are numerous opportunities to increase efficiency in print environments, thereby reducing costs, according to a new infographic by CynergisTek.

The infographic details three steps hospitals should take to increase their print environment efficiency.

Healthcare Trends & Forecasts in 2017: Performance Expectations for the Healthcare Industry Not in recent history has the outcome of a U.S. presidential election portended so much for the healthcare industry. Will the Trump administration repeal or replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA)? What will be the fate of MACRA? Will Medicare and Medicaid survive?

These and other uncertainties compound an already daunting landscape that is steering healthcare organizations toward value-based care and alternative payment models and challenging them to up their quality game.

Healthcare Trends & Forecasts in 2017: Performance Expectations for the Healthcare Industry, HIN’s 13th annual business forecast, is designed to support healthcare C-suite planning during this historic transition as leaders prepare for both a new year and new presidential leadership.

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