By Rob Anthony – As part of ONC’s annual Standards Version Advancement Process, we’re excited to announce the Approved Standards for 2024 (2024 SVAP standards). The SVAP is designed to support industry interoperability needs by adding new standards to be used in the ONC Health IT Certification Program.
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By Susan Clark – I met a man in a bar. No, it wasn’t that kind of meeting. Rather, it was a networking event at a piano bar during a healthcare conference about five years ago. I was an attendee, and his cybersecurity company was one of the sponsors of the event.
By Robert Otto Valdez PhD MHSA – The Ben Franklin proverb, “An ounce of prevention is worth more than a pound of cure,” has never rung truer than it does today. I have long thought preventive healthcare is the key to living longer and healthier lives. Prevention is primary.
By April Miller – Now that regulators have caught up with the digitalization age, they’ve prioritized regulating data collection, processing, storage and exchanges. However, several downsides to their intervention exist.
Takeaways on the Future of AI in Community Healthcare By Wes Cronkite & Helena Anderson – TRAIN held its first meeting and aims to foster responsible and safe AI development frameworks to ensure all communities can access and benefit from relevant, accessible, affordable AI technology.
By Dr. Amy Bucher – Depending on who you ask, AI is either the savior of healthcare or its assassin. In reality, AI is a set of tools that require careful implementation and oversight to successfully support the objectives of patients, providers, systems and other entities in the healthcare ecosystem.
By Avinash R. Boodoosingh – In the boardrooms of insurance and healthcare organizations, a pressing question echoes: “What’s your AI strategy?” As artificial intelligence stands on the brink of redefining the industry, having a robust AI roadmap is imperative –
By Art Gross – Over the past few years, telehealth has emerged as a game-changer, offering patients convenient access to medical services from the comfort of their homes. However, as with any technological advancement, the rise of telehealth has also brought forth new challenges, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity and patient privacy.
The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of June that we think deserve sharing again.