What Is Interoperability and Why Is It Important in Healthcare?
Interoperability is the ability to share information between systems and applications and vice versa. This basically means that not only can you read or understand any piece of information…
4 Ways to Stay Healthy While Working in Healthcare
Healthcare workers are susceptible to illnesses circulating through healthcare facilities. In fact, during an outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in Toronto, 43% of the cases were found…
Taking Care of the Small Things Now Is Easier Than Ever
When people discuss the advances in modern medicine and related sciences, the initial associations brought up tend to involve major breakthroughs and events that have a huge potential impact…
What Types of Treatments Shrink Cancerous Tumors?
Cancer affects more than 15 million people in the United States. Claiming one in four lives lost each year, it is the second leading cause of death behind heart…
Chatbots – The New Healthcare Frontier
Whether you are an Android user or an iPhone user, AI is has been an integral part of our lives. From asking Siri about the weather or asking Google Assistant…
ICD-11 – The Next-Generation Coding System
The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) provides a public global standard platform to organize and classify information about diseases and related health issues. ICD is a member of the…
5 Ways to Use Texting in Healthcare Marketing and Engagement
Text marketing for the healthcare industry is not like consumer-based marketing. It is true that even healthcare organizations need to create a brand presence to attract patients, but much…
How a New Patient Experience Model Will Drive the Future of Connected Healthcare?
Medicine today becomes personalized, preventive and less dependent on the physical location of the doctor and patient. This area of healthcare is developing faster than all others - about…
Addressing Mental Health Problems in America’s Schools
What can the healthcare community do to address mental health problems in America’s schools? After the infamous Parkland shooting, in which a student murdered 17 people, Donald Trump tweeted, "So…
Augmenting Coding And Billing With AI
Medical coding and billing is one of the fastest growing jobs in the healthcare field, with a predicted 15% job growth expected between 2014 and 2024. But can those…
