Defining Non-adherence Non-adherence goes beyond the simple idea of not taking medicine that is prescribed. Non-adherence can happen because of timing, frequency, or the dosage of a medication. The Surgeon General divides these versions of … [Read more...] about The Cost of Non-Adherence in Healthcare
What is Blockchain and What Does it Mean for Healthcare?
Blockchain is becoming an increasingly popular topic in healthcare. This is part one of a three-part series aimed at helping you understand what Blockchain is, what its benefits and downfalls are for healthcare, and where it fits into your technology … [Read more...] about What is Blockchain and What Does it Mean for Healthcare?
How to Build A mHealth App Compliant With HIPAA
While there are about 259,000 mHealth apps currently available in the market on major app stores, a significant majority of these apps do not properly support the needs of patients. According to a study conducted by Health Affairs, most apps are … [Read more...] about How to Build A mHealth App Compliant With HIPAA
The mHealth App Experience and Patient Satisfaction
Healthcare innovation teams and Health IT solution vendors are helping to bring providers and care delivery networks into the age of the healthcare consumer. And while the technical challenges of building a HIPAA-compliant mobile app should not be … [Read more...] about The mHealth App Experience and Patient Satisfaction
The 7 Deadly EHR Sins You Should Not Commit
EHR’s present a great opportunity to operationalize, parse and collect patient data in ways that healthcare has not been able to in the past. But because EHRs keep the data largely inoperable, we have yet to see such innovation as common practice. … [Read more...] about The 7 Deadly EHR Sins You Should Not Commit