Experts identify keys to broader adoption, use of patient monitoring technology
By
Christine Birkner
Apr 28, 2023
Patient monitoring devices are no doubt a valuable safety tool for seniors. But if the technology is too difficult for patients to use, it isn’t likely to be adopted, experts note.
HHS launches new tools to help nursing homes prevent cyberattacks
By
Christine Birkner
Apr 19, 2023
As the threat of cyberattacks across the healthcare sector grows, the US Department of Health and Human Services this week is taking action. The department unveiled resources on Monday, via its 405(d)...
Feds to crack down on harmful uses of AI
By
Christine Birkner
Apr 27, 2023
Citing its ability to turbocharge fraud and automate discrimination, federal agencies pledged to strictly monitor artificial intelligence.
99 percent of physicians and hospitals won’t give post-acute referrals unless providers support interoperability:...
By
Christine Birkner
Apr 26, 2023
Ninety-nine percent of U.S. hospitals and physicians are more likely to refer patients to a post-acute care provider that can support electronic data exchange, according to a new survey of more than 400...