Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT news for the week ending September 8: Helsinki's digital moves, patients patient on data breaches, EMRs generate evidence, $900m for drug overdose data, CHIME in the UK, virtual Planned Parenthood, Sequoia to set data exchange rules, virtual cardiac rehab works, cloud fax, Mayo in the UK
Helsinki's digital services creates tools for seniors to stay in their homes
MobiHealthNews ~ Laura Lovett ~ 02/09/2019
Finnish language proves a barrier to voice control and virtual assistants but older Finnish patients are now starting to use everything from video chats with nurses, to smart medication dispensers and GPS trackers.
Prompt notification eases pain of data breaches, consumers say
Health Data Management ~ Laura Alix ~ 05/09/2019
Consumers may be willing to forgive an organization that’s suffered a data breach if they get timely notifications about the incursion.
