{"id":16710,"date":"2021-01-30T08:47:35","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T13:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/macarthurmedi1.wpengine.com\/?p=16710"},"modified":"2021-01-30T08:47:35","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T13:47:35","slug":"healthcare-needed-a-shove-to-throw-out-our-fax-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/blog\/2021\/01\/30\/healthcare-needed-a-shove-to-throw-out-our-fax-machines\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare needed a shove to throw out our fax machines"},"content":{"rendered":"

Healthcare needed a shove to throw out our fax machines and use new tools to improve our lives and the care we provide. Covid-19 converted digital health into a necessary survival tool for healthcare companies. It\u2019s no longer a luxury.<\/p>\n

Medical practices and hospital systems actively promote Telehealth services. Remote diagnostic tools and home patient monitoring services proliferate. Fitbit and My fitness pal are just the beginning. Integrating the collected data into a patient\u2019s medical record is next.<\/p>\n

Electronic health record systems, static for years, are now integrating\u00a0artificial intelligence<\/a>\u00a0technology changing physician workflow and documentation at breakneck speed.<\/p>\n

Bi<\/span>g Tech like Apple, Google, and Microsoft are joining the disruption party. The CommonPass app<\/a>\u00a0allows\u00a0iOS<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Android users<\/a>\u00a0to share their lab results and\u00a0vaccination records<\/a>.\u00a0Billionaire\u00a0Mark Cuban<\/a>\u00a0plans to fix the\u00a0pharmaceutical industry<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Check out\u00a0Gil Bashe’s<\/a>\u00a02021 predictions\u00a0here.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Thank you <\/span><\/i>Everything Shortform <\/span><\/i><\/a>for publishing this article on Medium<\/a>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Blog Author: Dr. <\/span>Jeff Livingston\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Main Blog Photo By: Andrey Suslov Istock by Getty<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Healthcare needed a shove to throw out our fax machines and use new tools to improve our lives and the care we provide. Covid-19 converted digital health into a necessary survival tool for healthcare companies. It\u2019s no longer a luxury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16711,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[241,129,242,243,244],"class_list":["post-16710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jeff-livingston","tag-digital-health","tag-health","tag-health-technology","tag-healthcare","tag-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/expioconsulting.com\/macarthur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}