Quality Care

Does Telehealth Lead to More Low-Value Care in Primary Care Settings?
Care Does Telehealth Lead to More Low-Value Care in Primary Care Settings?

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a significant shift in healthcare delivery, compelling many healthcare providers to adopt telehealth as a vital alternative to traditional in-person consultations. This rapid expansion was enabled by regulatory flexibilities, which raised concerns about the potential for increased low-value care—unnecessary t

November 13, 2024
Strategies for Reducing Healthcare Costs with Technology
Technology Strategies for Reducing Healthcare Costs with Technology

In today's rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the escalating costs of medical care have become a significant concern for both providers and patients. With technology advancing at an unprecedented rate, many experts believe that leveraging innovative digital solutions can play a pivotal role in controlling and reducing these expenses. This

November 6, 2024
How Is AI Transforming Healthcare Informatics and Patient Care?
Data and Information How Is AI Transforming Healthcare Informatics and Patient Care?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare informatics by providing powerful tools for data analysis, predictive modeling, and diagnostics. This profound transformation is fundamentally altering clinical practice, enhancing the ability of healthcare professionals to make more accurate, data-driven decisions. Improved patient

November 4, 2024
Enhancing Healthcare Cybersecurity with Gen AI for Safer Patient Care
Care Enhancing Healthcare Cybersecurity with Gen AI for Safer Patient Care

The healthcare sector is increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, with medical devices being prime targets. Despite efforts to protect patient information, the security of these devices remains a significant concern. This article explores the current cybersecurity crisis in healthcare, the vulnerabilities of medical devices, and how generative

November 4, 2024
Transforming Healthcare Operations: Harnessing AI for Efficiency
Business Transforming Healthcare Operations: Harnessing AI for Efficiency

The healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need to reduce high administrative costs and address employee attrition rates. With administrative expenses accounting for approximately 25 percent of the over $4 trillion annual healthcare expenditure in the United States, there is a pressing need to enhance

November 4, 2024
How Will ONC's 2024-2030 Plan Shape Health IT and Equity?
Care How Will ONC's 2024-2030 Plan Shape Health IT and Equity?

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has recently released a draft of its strategic plan for 2024-2030. This plan outlines the federal health IT priorities for the next five years, with a strong emphasis on health equity and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). The plan aims to enhance health

November 1, 2024
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