Navigating Privacy and Security in Telemedicine for Primary Care
This qualitative study of patients and providers in primary care evaluated privacy and safety considerations in telemedicine following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Social Determinants of Health and High-Cost Utilization Among Commercially Insured Population
Residence in a more disadvantaged neighborhood was associated with higher likelihood of being a high-cost utilizer among older adults and lower likelihood among younger adults.
Financial Factors That Influenced Telemedicine Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This study describes financial issues that influenced telemedicine provision and use for patients with chronic conditions and their providers during COVID-19.
“Precision Health” for High-Need, High-Cost Patients
Better care for high-need, high-cost patients will require targeted care delivery models based on integrated data networks that include clinical, genomic, and social information. Check out our website’s new table/figure pop-up feature! Click on the name of a table or figure in the text to see it in your browser.
Trends in Public Perceptions of Electronic Health Records During Early Years of Meaningful Use
During the early years of the "meaningful use" program, surveys found decreases in both optimism and concerns about electronic health records.
Trending Health Information Technology Adoption Among New York Nursing Homes
This study examines adoption of electronic health records and participation in health information exchange by New York state nursing homes over time.
Health Information Exchange and the Frequency of Repeat Medical Imaging
Usage of a health information exchange system at the point of care reduced the occurrence of repeat imaging procedures in a multi-payer community sample.
Financial Effects of Health Information Technology: A Systematic Review
Although health information technology interventions are associated with cost savings and revenue gains, there still are few articles on this topic.
Which Components of Health Information Technology Will Drive Financial Value?
This framework suggests new meaningful use measures and guidance for prioritizing implementation of different health information technology functionalities, based on their expected financial effects.
Communities led by health information organizations were more likely than those led by healthcare organizations to receive ongoing funding for implementing health information technology.
Consumer Attitudes Toward Personal Health Records in a Beacon Community
Even in communities with health information technology initiatives, consumer use of personal health records may be limited by the