# Adoption Barriers * **Definition:** Obstacles or challenges that hinder the acceptance and implementation of new healthcare technologies, practices, or policies by healthcare providers, patients, or organizations. * **Taxonomy:** Healthcare Topics / Adoption Barriers ## News * Selected news on the topic of **Adoption Barriers**, for healthcare technology leaders * 510 news items are in the system for this topic * Posts have been filtered for tech and healthcare-related keywords | Date | Title | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 5/13/2025 | [**North America Product Engineering Services Market Outlook 2024-2025 & 2030 - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/north-america-product-engineering-services-111900658.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 5/12/2025 | [**Healthcare's Hidden Workforce: Why Remote Teams Are Key to a More Resilient System**](https://healthcareguys.com/2025/05/12/healthcares-hidden-workforce-why-remote-teams-are-key-to-a-more-resilient-system/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=healthcares-hidden-workforce-why-remote-teams-are-key-to-a-more-resilient-system) | [[The Healthcare Guys]] | | 5/12/2025 | [**Why ASCs, physician practices are closing**](https://www.beckersasc.com/asc-transactions-and-valuation-issues/why-ascs-physician-practices-are-closing/) | [[Beckers ASC Review]] | | 5/8/2025 | [**Hospital Asset Management Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 414.18 ...**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hospital-asset-management-market-is-expected-to-generate-a-revenue-of-usd-414-18-billion-by-2032--globally-at-30-60-cagr-verified-market-research-302450001.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 5/8/2025 | [**Hospital Asset Management Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 414.18 ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/hospital-asset-management-market-expected-141500478.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 4/17/2025 | [**Protecting Margins in Home-Based Care with Smarter Revenue Cycle Management**](https://hitconsultant.net/2025/04/17/protecting-margins-in-home-based-care-with-smarter-revenue-cycle-management/) | [[HIT Consultant]] | | 4/4/2025 | [**Forbes Survey: As Enterprises Decentralize Tech Buying, New Power Brokers Emerge**](http://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-research/2025/04/04/forbes-survey-as-enterprises-decentralize-tech-buying-new-power-brokers-emerge/) | [[Forbes]] | | 4/3/2025 | [**HashKey AI Unveils Technical Roadmap, Launches First AI-powered Community Service ModAI**](https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/hashkey-ai-unveils-technical-roadmap-launches-first-ai-powered-community-service-modai-302419702.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 3/28/2025 | [**Agentic AI and Scalable Enterprise Integration Catalyse AI Industry Growth - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/agentic-ai-scalable-enterprise-integration-202400853.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 3/28/2025 | [**Agentic AI and Scalable Enterprise Integration Catalyse AI Industry Growth - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/agentic-ai-scalable-enterprise-integration-202400955.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 3/27/2025 | [**Only 18f healthcare organizations ready for AI, HIMSS Market Insights study reveals**](https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/only-18-healthcare-organizations-ready-ai-himss-market-insights-study-reveals) | [[Healthcare IT News]] | | 3/27/2025 | [**HiPaaS Hosted its 2nd Hospital AI Conference on March 19th, 2025 at VC Nest in Palo Alto**](https://www.prweb.com/releases/hipaas-hosted-its-2nd-hospital-ai-conference-on-march-19th-2025-at-vc-nest-in-palo-alto-302412799.html) | [[PRWeb]] | | 3/21/2025 | [**Why HealthTech Startups Are Turning to Outsourced Product Development - Medium**](https://medium.com/@altersquare/why-healthtech-startups-are-turning-to-outsourced-product-development-1057892c7dcf) | [[Medium]] | | 3/20/2025 | [**Green Technology & Sustainability Market Report 2025: Global Green Tech ... - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/green-technology-sustainability-market-report-141700616.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 3/5/2025 | [**Majority of Healthcare Leaders Surveyed Believe Gen AI will Enhance RCM Operations ...**](https://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20250305la33512/majority-of-healthcare-leaders-surveyed-believe-gen-ai-will-enhance-rcm-operations-driving-major-transformation) | [[Morningstar]] | | 3/4/2025 | [**from niche discipline to growing role, influence and future in Healthcare Technology - LinkedIn**](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/implementation-science-from-niche-discipline-growing-role-lloyd-price-fiqte) | [[Linkedin]] | | 3/4/2025 | [**Digital Denture Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 2.82 Billion by 2032 ...**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/digital-denture-market-is-expected-to-generate-a-revenue-of-usd-2-82-billion-by-2032--globally-at-8-8-cagr-verified-market-research-302391441.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 2/27/2025 | [**This Week in B2B Was About Unlocking Trapped Payments Data**](https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2025/this-week-in-b2b-was-about-unlocking-trapped-payments-data/) | [[PYMTScom]] | | 2/12/2025 | [**AI POWERHOUSE THISWAY GLOBAL DRIVES UNPRECEDENTED EFFICIENCY, IGNITES ...**](https://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20250212ny17713/ai-powerhouse-thisway-global-drives-unprecedented-efficiency-ignites-growth-with-top-tier-elite-hires) | [[Morningstar]] | | 1/28/2025 | [**How to overcome the barriers using artificial intelligence to improve patient safety - LinkedIn**](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-overcome-barriers-using-artificial-intelligence-meyers-md-mba-tuhxc) | [[Linkedin]] | | 10/8/2024 | [**Healthcare leaders consider AI and data sharing for modernizing IT infrastructure**](https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/healthcare-leaders-consider-ai-and-data-sharing-modernizing-it-infrastructure) | [[Healthcare IT News]] | | 8/29/2024 | [**2024 Top 10 Strategic Imperatives in the Healthcare IT Market that are Shaping and ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/2024-top-10-strategic-imperatives-141000399.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 6/28/2024 | [**Unleashing the Dynamic Force of AI and Automation to Revolutionize Revenue Cycle Management**](https://hitconsultant.net/2024/06/28/ai-and-automation-to-revolutionize-revenue-cycle-management/) | [[HIT Consultant]] | | 6/1/2024 | [**Health Equity and Access Weekly Roundup: June 1, 2024**](https://www.ajmc.com/view/health-equity-and-access-weekly-roundup-june-1-2024) | [[AJMC]] | | 5/29/2024 | [**From Remote to Remarkable: The Emergence of AI in Telemedicine**](https://www.healthitanswers.net/from-remote-to-remarkable-the-emergence-of-ai-in-telemedicine/) | [[Health IT Answers]] | ## Topic Overview (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Key Players - **Amazon Web Services (AWS)**: A cloud service provider supporting healthcare organizations in overcoming technology adoption barriers. - **Datma**: A technology company focused on patient journey mapping to identify treatment delays and adoption barriers. - **Yooz**: A company that conducts surveys highlighting barriers to AI adoption, particularly in sectors like construction. - **ClearBridge**: A company enhancing its VMware practice through a partnership with Broadcom to leverage new market opportunities. - **ID Privacy AI**: A company focused on providing privacy AI solutions, addressing barriers related to data integration and security. - **Parkview Health**: A healthcare organization leading in EHR innovation and early adoption of Epic's systems. - **Palo Alto Networks**: A key player in cybersecurity, addressing challenges in healthcare cybersecurity. - **McKinsey**: A global management consulting firm that conducts surveys to assess AI adoption and implementation confidence among organizations. - **Jefferson Health**: A healthcare provider that emphasizes thoughtful design in facilities to accommodate neurodivergent patients. - **SmarterDx**: A company that developed a clinical AI tool to automate appeal processes in healthcare, addressing claim denial challenges. - **KPMG**: A consulting firm that conducted a survey revealing insights into business leaders' perceptions of AI implementation. - **HiPaaS**: A company focused on facilitating responsible AI adoption in hospitals by providing interoperable solutions that integrate with existing EHR platforms. - **UnitedHealthcare**: A health insurance provider emphasizing the importance of evolving patient expectations in healthcare delivery. - **Microsoft**: A technology company that introduced DAX Copilot to help clinicians reduce administrative burdens. - **Silicon Valley Bank**: A financial institution that provides investment insights and reports on trends in healthcare funding, particularly in AI. - **Smart Meter**: A company focused on developing continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) to improve diabetes management. - **Gartner**: A research and advisory company that predicts trends in AI investment and revenue growth. - **Huma**: A digital health company focused on transforming healthcare delivery through technology, addressing challenges in traditional practices. - **Sandeep Deokule**: CEO of HiPaaS, who emphasizes the need for CIOs to prioritize essential operations over AI innovations in healthcare. - **Consensus Cloud Solutions**: A leading provider of cloud-based fax solutions, particularly in the healthcare sector. ### Partnerships and Collaborations - **Healthcare IT Integrators**: Partnerships with these entities are essential for overcoming adoption barriers in hospital asset management. - **ClearBridge and Broadcom**: This partnership aims to enhance ClearBridge's VMware capabilities and improve client outcomes in the technology landscape. - **Datma's Federated Platform**: Facilitates compliant data collaboration between health systems, laboratories, and pharmaceutical organizations. - **Jefferson Health and Dr. Wendy Ross**: Collaboration to incorporate innovative design features in healthcare facilities for neurodivergent patients. - **Digital Health Caucus**: A bipartisan initiative launched by Congresswoman Robin Kelly and Congressman Troy Balderson to improve healthcare outcomes through technology. - **Yubico and Google**: Collaborated to integrate public key cryptography into YubiKeys, enhancing passkey adoption. - **INFINITIX and Taiwan's Ministry of Digital Affairs**: Collaborating to create an AI computing resource pool aimed at assisting startups in their digital transformation efforts. - **Huma and Hospitals**: Huma has developed a foundational technological infrastructure implemented in over 3,000 hospitals to support digital health solutions. - **Palo Alto Networks**: Launched a QRNG Open API framework in collaboration with six innovators to promote quantum security. ### Innovations, Trends, and Initiatives - **AI Adoption Initiatives**: Organizations are encouraged to focus on education and transparency to overcome barriers to AI adoption. - **Tech Accelerators**: High-performing companies are adopting flexible approaches to technology buying, which helps remove adoption barriers. - **Digital Health Solutions**: Despite high consumer interest, adoption rates remain low; employers are encouraged to implement strategies to enhance engagement. - **Telemedicine Growth**: A significant increase in telemedicine services, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting ongoing barriers to full implementation. - **Patient Journey Mapping**: Datma's advanced capabilities help identify adoption barriers while ensuring patient privacy. - **Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCTs)**: Emerging trend in clinical monitoring that leverages diverse data sources but faces challenges in adoption due to organizational inertia. - **Passkeys**: A new authentication method aimed at replacing traditional passwords, facing slow adoption due to cybersecurity maturity concerns. - **Implementation Science**: Focuses on understanding and improving the adoption and integration of evidence-based practices in healthcare, emphasizing the need for strategic deployment of innovations. - **AI in Healthcare**: The integration of AI tools to enhance patient care and streamline healthcare operations, despite facing adoption challenges. - **SmarterDenials™**: An AI tool developed to streamline the appeal process for denied claims in healthcare. - **Medicare Prescription Payment Plan (MPPP)**: An initiative aimed at alleviating cost barriers for medication access among Medicare beneficiaries. - **AI Gateway Market**: The market is projected to grow significantly, driven by the demand for intelligent automation and data-driven innovations. - **Cybersecurity Measures**: The increasing focus on cybersecurity in healthcare is driven by rising ransomware attacks and regulatory compliance. - **AI Technologies in Healthcare**: Technologies like ambient listening and chatbots are being utilized to enhance patient interactions and reduce clinician workload by automating documentation and communication. - **Cloud-Based Solutions**: The shift to cloud-based platforms is driving growth in fax services, particularly in healthcare. - **AI and Automation**: Technologies like AI are being integrated into healthcare to address talent shortages and enhance patient care. - **AI Co-Pilot at University of Utah Health**: An AI tool that assists clinicians in documentation, enhancing patient interaction and reducing administrative burdens. - **Quantum Random Number Generator (QRNG)**: A technology aimed at enhancing cybersecurity against quantum threats, promoting multi-vendor interoperability. ### Challenges and Concerns - **Cost Barriers**: High initial costs and ongoing fees associated with CGMs limit their adoption among diabetes patients. - **Procurement Processes**: Misconceptions about procurement hindering adoption; true barriers arise when innovations are seen as non-essential. - **Employee Adoption Rates**: Despite the availability of digital health tools, employee adoption remains lower than expected, indicating a need for better engagement strategies. - **Regulatory Compliance**: Complex regulations can create barriers to the adoption of innovative healthcare technologies. - **Consumer Trust Issues**: Data security concerns lead to low adoption rates of healthcare portals, with many users lacking confidence in their security. - **Healthcare Disparities**: Persistent disparities in healthcare access and technology adoption, particularly in rural and underserved communities. - **High Implementation Costs**: Significant initial costs hinder the adoption of hospital asset management systems. - **Implementation Costs**: High costs associated with implementing AI technologies deter organizations from adoption. - **Financial Limitations**: Healthcare organizations face significant financial barriers to adopting AI and automation technologies. - **Data Security Concerns**: Widespread apprehension about data security affects the adoption of digital solutions in healthcare. - **Cybersecurity Maturity**: Low maturity in cybersecurity practices, particularly in the public sector, affects the adoption of new technologies. - **Data Security Risks**: Concerns regarding data security and transparency hinder the adoption of AI-driven solutions. - **Infrastructure Limitations**: Two-thirds of healthcare leaders view infrastructure limitations as a significant barrier to achieving care delivery goals, highlighting the need for strategic partnerships with technology vendors. - **Job Loss Anxiety**: Concerns about job elimination due to AI automation persist, impacting adoption rates. - **Integration with Existing Systems**: The complexity and fragmentation of healthcare systems slow the adoption of digital tools, including AI. - **Lack of Expertise**: 44% of executives cite a lack of in-house expertise as a significant barrier to adopting generative AI. - **Data Privacy and Integration**: Organizations face significant barriers in integrating AI and cloud technologies into existing workflows, with concerns about data privacy and cybersecurity. - **Talent Constraints**: 94% of tech leaders cite talent shortages as a major barrier to AI innovation, causing delays in critical initiatives. - **Clinician Skepticism**: Many healthcare providers express concerns about AI implementation, emphasizing the need for assurance regarding safety and effectiveness. ## Related Topics [[AI Adoption Barriers]]; [[Cost Barriers]]