Co-Authored by Greenlight Health Data Solutions and Luna The Information Blocking Rule (IBR), now in effect, is a new federal regulation we should all celebrate as a big win for control over our health information, a right that we should...
Provider Obligations For Patient Portals Under The 21st Century Cures Act
When Congress prohibited “information blocking” under the 21st Century Cures Act in 2016, it made no reference to patient portals, the websites through which many healthcare providers share clinical information with their patients. Similarly, the word “portal” does not appear once in...
CMIO Views on the “Open Notes” Rule of the 21st Century Cures Act
Despite some initial reluctance, physicians have largely gotten used to a federal rule requiring them to share notes electronically with patients, several chief medical information officers told Becker’s. But that doesn’t mean there haven’t been challenges. For instance, a children’s hospital...
Pattern Health Launches Innovative Orthopaedic Risk Assessment Tool
Durham, NC, Nov 30, 2022 – Pattern Health today announced the latest addition to its digital health Exchange, Surgical Risk Prediction Suite (SRPS). SRPS is a clinical decision support tool authored by Duke Health that helps health systems anticipate and...
It’s time to retire the Attending Physician Statement
Digital health records are now ready to eliminate the inefficiency of the APS Authored by: Steve Malik, Founder & CEO, Greenlight Health Data Solutions We have all experienced the frustration of having to re-enter personal information several times, on various...
Heart Failure CONNECT-HF Study Used Pattern Health App to Study Medication Adherence, Quality-of-Care Scores
The Duke Clinical Research Institute study was the first to incorporate mobile health technology to follow heart failure patients long-term. The study showed that using patients’ biometric information and medication adherence data can help customize guideline-based recommendations to improve self-care....
Pattern Health Closes $3.3M Series A to Expand Digital Health Research and Clinical Implementation Capabilities
Durham, NC, Sep 22, 2022 – Pattern Health, a digital health company, today announced the closing of a $3.3 million series A funding round. The round was led by the Dr. William H. Joyce Family Office, with contributions from existing...
A Moment With Madalina Sucala: On Leading with Compassion and Supporting Unmet Patient Needs
A Moment with Madalina Sucala is part of our interview series featuring thought leaders in research and healthcare. Each interview includes 7 short and stimulating questions. Madalina Sucala, PhD, MBA is a behavioral scientist and digital health strategist with over 10...
A Moment with Heather Cole-Lewis: On Health Technology with Humility and Bringing your Full Self
A Moment with Dr. Heather Cole-Lewis is part of our interview series featuring thought leaders in research and healthcare. Each interview includes 7 short and stimulating questions. Dr. Heather Cole-Lewis is passionate about improving health by understanding people in the...
A Moment with Félix Manuel Chinea: On Systems-level Frameworks and Digital Health Equity
A Moment with Félix Manuel Chinea is part of our interview series featuring thought leaders in research and healthcare. Each interview includes 7 short and stimulating questions. Félix Manuel Chinea is a medical doctor by training with expertise in health...
Study Incentives Drawing the Wrong Crowd?
How to incentivize study participation while avoiding fraud. It's a Catch-22. Research studies often pay participants for their time and involvement, but that payment can be a magnet, attracting people who don't actually qualify. Without the proper controls in place,...
Step Up: A Behavioral Pain Management mHealth Intervention Powered by Pattern
Step Up is an intervention that pairs psychosocial symptom management and activity coaching for patients with cancer who have undergone stem cell transplants. Following transplant, patients are deconditioned and struggle to engage in physical activity. In addition to significant physical...
