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1. Why The Home Healthcare Industry Is Prime For A Technological Revolution 11/29/2018

   The healthcare industry conjures up images of doctors, nurses, and clinical staff dashing through hospital corridors. However, there is a whole other subsect of healthcare workers that cater to the outpatient population.

2. How Health IT Is Enhancing The Role Of Today's RNs 5/11/2017

   The American Nurses Association just kicked off National Nurses Week 2017, honoring the nation’s three million nurses who are changing the face of patient care and compassion. Health IT Outcomes recently spoke with three nurses who also work in the healthcare IT space to hear how the latest technology advances are having a positive impact on the nursing profession. Here’s what they had to say.

3. Transform Health Screenings Into Gameplay 4/6/2017

   New VR technology helps track blood pressure and BMI and revolutionizes health screenings. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

4. Will Robots Redesign Healthcare Policy? 4/4/2017

   How robotics has the power to transform healthcare. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

5. Text Messaging Boosts Patient Engagement, Improves Outcomes 3/30/2017

   Texting can keep patients motivated, engaged, and on the road to better health. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

6. SaaS Solution, VoiceEnabled Health Assistants For Connected Home Healthcare Unveiled 3/29/2017

   Lenovo and Orbita are among exhibitors demonstrating new home healthcare products at HIMSS17. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

7. Telepsychiatry Services Get A Boost From MDLIVE 3/24/2017

   MDLIVE is the first telemedicine provider to offer virtual psychiatric services in all 50 states. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

8. 1 In 4 Hospital Staff Report Using Expired Or Recalled Products On Patients 3/9/2017

   Better supply chain management leads to better quality of care and improved patient safety. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

9. Advancements In Home Care Technology Change Senior's Quality Of Life 2/13/2017

   When today’s seniors were teenagers, they couldn’t have imagined the types of advancements we’ve made in our technological pursuits. From our phones being used as computers to self-driving cars, we’ve come a long way since the days of listening to your favorite radio show as evening entertainment.

10. The Future Of Healthcare Visits Is Going Mobile 1/9/2017

    Ninety-one percent of patients use mobile apps and 80 percent prefer mobile to traditional office visits. By Christine Kern, contributing writer