It happened almost over night—the COVID-19 pandemic completely ravished global healthcare networks—driving rapid digital transformation and completely transforming the way patients and providers connect. Prior to the start of the pandemic back in 2019, only 5% of American patient-consumers had ever used a telemedicine solution or enrolled in a digital health app.
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The medical device technology industry is experiencing a period of optimism and rapid expansion—global annual sales are expected to exceed 5% growth year over year to reach a value of $800 billion by 2030. All across the globe, medical device manufacturers are leveraging the world’s most advanced technologies to transform the way patients and providers connect with the digital health ecosystem. The medical device value chain is rapidly evolving: Medical device technologies offer a huge..
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As of November 2022, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has settled 126 cases of HIPAA violations for over $133 million. OCR has intervened in 52,000 cases and guided HIPAA-covered entities before investigations or penalties were needed.  Over the last couple of decades, healthcare organizations have faced exponentially increasing threats tied to cybercrimes targeting personal health information. Are you wondering how to maintain HIPAA compliance in software development for web and mobile..
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Patient and family centered care (PFCC) is defined by the American Medical Association’s (AMA) Code of Medical Ethics across six sections covering the patient-provider relationship. According to the AMA, patient centered care emphasizes respect for patient values in defining care decisions as well as the role of patients and families as advisors and essential partners in improving care practices. Patient and family centered care is an emerging treatment modality that is closely connected..
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Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, life science and pharmaceutical manufacturers have rapidly embraced automation to drive digital transformation along every touch point in the pre-clinical and clinical trial processes. Over 89% of sponsors embraced decentralized clinical trial technologies and 88% of trial sites used some form of electronic consent (eConsent) service in 2022. Electronic Investigator Site Files (eISF), eConsent, or electronic source data (eSource) are becoming..
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The U.S. healthcare industry is facing a severe shortage of skilled workers—the American Hospital Association estimates a nationwide shortage of 124,000 physicians by 2033 and will need to hire an additional 200,000 full-time nurses to meet rising care demands. The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated these issues in recent years. Staff burnout reached an all-time high in 2021 with over 63% of physicians reporting at least one instance compared with just 38.2% the previous year...
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The Future of Healthcare AI
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All across the medical practice landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is being implemented to leverage data-driven decision-making to improve efficiencies at scale. Artificial intelligence applications in healthcare leverage complex algorithms to streamline, automate, and optimize key operational processes. The result is a more seamless care environment that links medical researchers, doctors, scientists, and laboratory clinicians to advanced machine learning (ML) capabilities driving much more efficient and precise decision-making. AI holds the processing power to dramatically improve the w ..read more
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The U.S. Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center Releases Report on Automation and Hacking in Healthcare
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On December 8th, 2022 the U.S Office of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Information Security’s Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) released a detailed brief titled Automation & Hacking: Potential Impacts on Healthcare. In it, they explore the development of malicious automated software and the significant risk posed by cyber crimes targeting healthcare enterprises. At least 590 provider organizations have reported personal health information (PHI) data breaches to the HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) since the start of 2022. The total losses impacted 48.6 mil ..read more
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Benefits of Building Progressive Web Apps (PWA) to Deliver Digital Health Applications
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A progressive web application (PWA) is a type of web-based software built using technologies like HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and WebAssembly. PWAs are the perfect choice for delivering digital health solutions designed for both medical providers and the patients they serve.  Slowly but surely progressive web apps are replacing native apps. For many healthcare organizations, the shorter development timelines, lower costs, and quicker time to market make building custom PWAs an attractive option instead of releasing native apps designed exclusively for Android, iOS, and other operating systems ..read more
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How to Build HIPAA-Compliant Software Application
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In 2022, more than 590 healthcare organizations experienced a data breach at an average cost of $4.35 million per event. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was signed into law in 1996 and has become the most significant piece of legislation governing patient privacy and the use, transmission, and storage of personal health information (PHI). Healthcare organizations are being targeted daily due to the value of personal health record (PHR) data on the dark web and other illicit marketplaces. In response, insurance providers are increasingly mandating third-party ris ..read more
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