Telemedicine is the use of medical information exchanged from one site to another through electronic communications to improve a patient’s health. It is a rapidly growing field that is being used to provide healthcare services to patients in remote locations, connect with specialists, and increase efficiency in the delivery of care. There are many different […]

The healthcare industry is constantly evolving and changing. Every year, new technologies and treatments are developed that can help improve the quality of care for patients. Here are some of the most popular healthcare trends that are expected to make a big impact in 2022: 1. Increased use of AI and machine learning Artificial intelligence […]

Here is a list of 50 commonly used terms in healthcare IT, along with their brief definitions: 1. EHR (Electronic Health Record): A digital record of a patient’s health history, including medical appointments, prescriptions, test results, and more. 2. EMR (Electronic Medical Record): A digital record of a patient’s medical history, including appointments, prescriptions, test […]

Telemedicine has become a widely used solution to provide healthcare services to patients in rural areas. This technology has also created opportunities for medical practices to expand their reach and improve patient care. Make sure you know the top telemedicine facts before you get started. Here are 25 surprising telemedicine facts you should know: 1. […]

It’s no secret that the healthcare industry is behind the times when it comes to technology. Many medical practices are still using paper charts and fax machines to communicate with patients and share information. This lack of modern tools can put your practice at a competitive disadvantage, and it can also make it more difficult […]

COVID-19 has had a profound impact on healthcare, and hospitals are feeling the strain. The pandemic has forced hospitals to re-evaluate their care models and find new ways to provide care while keeping staff and patients safe. One way hospitals can prepare for the post-COVID-19 world is by investing in virtual care. Virtual care is […]

The U.S. healthcare system is in the midst of a transformation. The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, has changed the way healthcare is financed and delivered. In addition, new delivery models such as accountable care organizations (ACOs) are emerging. These changes are resulting in a shift from fee-for-service to value-based care. Healthcare […]

In the past decade, the use of health information technology (HIT) has grown rapidly in the United States. This growth has been spurred by the widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) and other health IT applications. One of the most promising applications of health IT is remote patient monitoring (RPM). RPM is a process […]