Reimagining healthcare IT for the next decade

March 2, 2020

In the decade since the HITECH Act was passed, first-generation electronic health record systems provided a foundation for innovations such as electronic prescribing, clinical decision support and predictive analytics. While usability and productivity issues with EHRs have been well documented, there are significant untapped opportunities to optimize the EHR and health IT. In this whitepaper, PatientKeeper outlines a vision for the future of health IT through the next decade, which includes New data-driven approaches that leverage the clinical information being captured by the EHR to improve patient outcomes and reduce physician burnout, Optimized communication between physicians, nurses and ancillary staff to produce better patient outcomes as efficiencies improve, Better interoperability to improve care coordination and inspire opportunities for ideas like telemedicine to alleviate physician shortages

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Simplify Healthcare

Simplify Healthcare is a rapidly growing software company that offers a unique platform that solves a number of pain points within health insurers. Simplify Healthcare is the leading player in the benefit plan management vertical with deep expertise for Large Group, Small Group, and Individual benefit plan management across all lines of business (Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare, and ACA QHPs).

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Personalizing Radiotherapy in Oncology: The Evolution of Treatment

whitePaper | January 9, 2020

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whitePaper | January 21, 2023

Alongside the shift in healthcare toward personalized medicine, 3D print technology has emerged as an invaluable tool for academic medical centers, hospitals, and medical device manufacturers to create patient-specific anatomical models.

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Artificial Intelligence Helps Clinicians Tell the Complete Patient Story

whitePaper | January 27, 2022

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The importance for healthcare organizations to extend theprinciples of zero trust to business-critical applications

whitePaper | May 15, 2022

The zero trust security framework is predicated on the foundational concept that implicit trust of users and devices in the environment increases the risk of a potential compromise. By eliminating this implicit trust and requiring strict identification and authentication throughout the network

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Planning your first-in-human trial

whitePaper | June 24, 2023

A first-in-human (FIH) clinical trial is a significant milestone in the development of a potential new drug in that it will be the first opportunity for a drug development sponsor to evaluate the impact of their new chemical entity (NCE) or biologic in humans.

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Simplify Healthcare

Simplify Healthcare is a rapidly growing software company that offers a unique platform that solves a number of pain points within health insurers. Simplify Healthcare is the leading player in the benefit plan management vertical with deep expertise for Large Group, Small Group, and Individual benefit plan management across all lines of business (Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare, and ACA QHPs).

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