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Data’s Role in Health Equity: Digging into the Root of the Problem
In a recently published article for HealthcareIT Today, John Lynn looks at the importance of data in achieving health equity. Connect America’s Rosemary Kennedy, Chief Health Informatics Officer, is one of the industry experts featured.
read moreImproving Patient Experience for Seniors
Connective care technology supports aging in place for seniors. It provides easy connectivity, enhances security, empowers health management, promotes social connection, and reduces costs. Seniors can embrace telehealth and other devices like smart home devices, wearables, and personal emergency response systems (PERS) to stay connected and independent.
read more17 Execs Share How Health IT Can Address Clinician Burnout, Staffing, & Capacity
HIT Consultant recently asked industry executives how health IT solutions could potentially help address clinician burnout, staffing shortages, and deal with capacity. Aaron Nye, EVP of Operations for Connect America was among those interviewed.
read morePersonal Emergency Response Systems Are More Than Just About Fall Detection
America’s aging population poses a risk to the country’s healthcare spending, with seniors facing chronic conditions. With more than 10,000 Americans turning 65 each day, this number is set to double in the coming decades. Healthcare providers face a significant burden as the baby-boom generation ages and the number of individuals with chronic diseases increases.
read moreConnect America Chief Health Informatics Officer Rosemary Kennedy Named Finalist for Prestigious RISE Award
Rosemary Kennedy was named one of three finalists for The Dr. Martin L. Block Award for Innovation & Excellence from RISE, the industry’s leading authority for information on risk adjustment and quality improvement within healthcare.
read morePSQH Podcast: Using Technology to Prevent Patient Falls
Listen to this podcast where Jay Kumar, Editor in Chief at Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare and Rosemary Kennedy discuss how falls are not an inevitable part of aging and how we can address the underlying conditions that lead to fall events we can then begin to prevent falls.
read more22 Executive Digital Health Predictions to Watch in 2023
Chris Bumgardner, CTO of 100Plus, explains how the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of digital health and virtual care.
read moreWhat to Expect in 2023
Adopted health technologies have created an overwhelming amount of personal health data for providers and patients.
read moreAccelerating the Use of AI in Healthcare in 2023?
Adopted health technologies have created an overwhelming amount of personal health data for providers and patients.
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