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A Global Look at EMV Adoption
Are you getting a blank stare from your clients when talking about EMV adoption and the fast approaching liability shift? It's not surprising.
Advocates' Guide to Implementing Value-Based Insurance Design
Learn how to encourage adoption of value-based insurance design (VBID) in our health insurance system. This guide explains options at both the federal and state level. Around the country, advocates working to improve the health outcomes and value that our health care system delivers are exploring ways to implement VBID.
Is Meaningful Use working and what can innovators do to help with EHR adoption?
Earlier this year NueMD created a nice looking Meaningful Use Infographic — asking the question whether MU was helping or hurting EHR Adoption. I loved the summary but I wanted to dig in a little further so I asked Dr. William Rusnak, a resident physician… Read More
How Legal, Regulatory Challenges Limit Telehealth Adoption
An AHA report provides insight into the myriad legal and regulatory challenges in the way of increase telehealth adoption and use.
How to Increase Physician Adoption of Virtual Care
The Clinical and Patient Benefits of Virtual Care<br>Telehealth has slowly been taking the healthcare industry by storm as more states allow for reimbursement of telehealth services, but physicians, primary care providers, and specialties have been slow to adopt...
What makes cardiology unique when it comes to AI adoption?
“Exponential growth in computing power and digital data have led to a so-called ‘digital transformation’ of most sectors of the economy. Healthcare is the last sector to undergo digital transformatio…
How Patients’ Perspectives Shape the Adoption of Medical Innovation
A new study shows that demand, not just hospital profits, has boosted the use of robotic surgery
How Trust in Technology Affects Adoption Among Care Teams
Unlike other industries, healthcare can be slower to adopt new technology. Many factors contribute to this, including trust, cost, inadequate tech training and stringent regulations on transfer of detailed patient data.
6 ways to increase telehealth adoption
Below are proven methods that I’ve seen increase telemedicine adoption with tactics on how to educate employees about everything telehealth can provide.
What are the Top Barriers to Patient Portal Adoption, Use?
Patients face a series of obstacles that keep them from high patient portal adoption. Tool usability, health literacy, and limited provider testimony keep the tool from ubiquitous adoption.
How Health IT Adoption Affects Patient Satisfaction, HCAHPS
Research suggests that health IT has little effect on patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPS and that non-health IT related strategies are integral to scores.
5 Reasons Why Physicians Are Frustrated with EHR Adoption
EHR adoption is inevitable for healthcare, but physicians are increasingly frustrated. It's time we asked why.
Why EHR Adoption in the ED is Crucial for Population Health
EHR adoption in the emergency department is critical for the implementation of population health management programs for vulnerable patients.
These factors interfere with physicians’ IT adoption
Physicians are eager for digital health solutions that give them back more face-to-face time with patients.
Why user experience is critical to advancing HIT adoption
One person’s visit to the doctor’s office speaks volumes about deficiencies that need to be overcome to bring more efficiency and satisfaction to the process.
What will make asynchronous virtual care a common reality?
Four changes could lead to extensive adoption, says the founder of Sherpaa.
How Edge AI is Transforming Healthcare
The widespread adoption of healthcare IoT devices is the main reason that’s driving its demand. It helps you get in touch with your patients in real-time.
6 Common EHR Implementation Challenges and How to Avoid Them
The adoption of EHRs in physician practices is definitely on the rise thanks to Meaningful Use incentives. According to the data from the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC), office-based provide
3 Tips to Help Providers Boost Patient Portal Adoption Rates
As patient portals become an important part of patient-centered healthcare, providers will need to understand how to get their patients to sign up for the tool.
WHO Names Top 13 Global Health Challenges for the New Decade
The list includes stopping infectious diseases and preparing for epidemics, expanding access to medicines, and protecting people from dangerous products.
Free WiFi and IoT adoption in hospitals: What about security?
Introducing wireless broadly in hospitals provides many benefits. First and foremost is improved healthcare service. Use of e-prescriptions is expected to cut the number of prescription errors in half. Use of self-monitoring wearables by patients connected to the local WiFi network, allows medical staff to be alerted to issues more quickly.An example is the automatic and continuous measurement of blood glucose levels, as more than one-fifth…
