Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The following is a guest article by Nathan Shepard, SVP of Product at Azalea Health As rural providers look to replace legacy solutions, they’re confronted with several critical decision points. One of the most pressing questions that has far-reaching ramifications is whether they should opt for an on-premises or cloud-based solution.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 9, 2024

CodaMetrix , the leading artificial intelligence (AI) solution for transforming healthcare and revenue cycle management, today announced that it has closed its $40 million Series B funding round. Transformation Capital led the financing with continued support from existing investors SignalFire, Series A lead, and Frist Cressey Ventures.

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Digital Health Global

DECEMBER 7, 2023

a large regional health authority, will be one of the first health systems globally to deploy generative AI to assist with clinical documentation in MEDITECH’s Expanse EHR, using Google Cloud’s Vertex AI and large language models (LLMs). .–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Fraser Health Authority (Surrey, B.C.),

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Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2022

Our desire for data liquidity has eluded us across the health/care ecosystem for too long, notwithstanding American taxpayers’ $35 bn investment in EHRs dating to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that embedded the HITECH Act funding EHR adoption for hospitals and physician practices.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 27, 2023

Sunshine Private Hospital live with Kyra EMR, MedicalDirector Sunshine Private Hospital in Melbourne's west has gone live with Telstra Health's Kyra Clinical EMR system and MedicalDirector solutions. The h-trak system is now live at the hospital's operating theatres. million ($2.2 million ($2.6

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

While many in the industry are ready to move past the EHR, the reality for health IT leaders is that the EHR still takes up a large portion of their mindshare and has some of the biggest impact for good or bad on an organization. Stemmler also offered her advice to other CIOs that are looking at similar solutions.

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Xealth

APRIL 10, 2024

Having the ability to monitor our patients once they leave the hospital is remarkable. Extended hospital stays after a procedure place a strain on children and their families. Integration into the EHR brings the program into clinical workflows, ensuring that care teams have instant access to vital health data.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 2, 2023

Health system serving Los Angeles and Dallas communities expands its use of Altera’s Paragon ® EHR NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Altera Digital Health , a global healthcare IT innovator, today announced it has expanded its partnership with Pipeline Health , a community-based hospital system headquartered in Los Angeles.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In the first quarter of 2023, hospitals and health systems were the number one target of cybersecurity threats due to the large amount of valuable patient information their electronic health records (EHRs) possess. To date, Health2047 has invested $2.3

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The 29 members of the EHR Association shared concerns with ONC about upcoming deadlines for Certified EHR Technology deadlines given the complexity of needs specified in HTI-1 and beyond. Median hospital margins hit 5.2% Provider network management vendor Medallion launched a one-day credentialing solution.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 17, 2023

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Algonquin College and Queensway Carleton Hospital (QCH) are teaming up to provide students with valuable hands-on experience to prepare them for working with a real electronic health record (EHR). QCH, which uses MEDITECH Expanse, agreed to make its training platform available to students.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The initiative, which is currently available to beta customers , is aimed at facilitating easier access to telehealth from within Cerner's EHR. Cerner users at hospitals, health systems, physician offices and clinics will be able to launch secure Zoom visits directly within EHR workflows, the companies say. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 8, 2023

"It is crucial for our students to train and be assessed in a manner that is consistent with clinical practice in the hospital setting," said Dr Sean Jolly, Senior Lecturer at the Adelaide Health Simulation. Sunrise EMR is the primary medical record system in all major public hospitals in metropolitan SA.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 20, 2023

Chronic pain management provider utilizes digital health IT solutions across the organization for improved workflows WESTBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS The online billing solution allows patients to pay their medical bills via text message, email or online. Pain management treatment is unique. We have to see our patients once a month.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In 2013, Cincinnati Children's Hospital wanted to establish a Center for Telehealth. While we would all prefer one platform solution for all of our telehealth needs, each of these platforms has some benefits in specific specialty areas." " Dr. Ken Tegtmeyer, Cincinnati Children's Hospital. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

This familiar scene exemplifies the unnecessary burdens traditional EHRs have placed on providers, patients, and the overall healthcare system. As a former ER physician and current digital health professional, I’ve dealt with these challenges firsthand—and see the enormous potential EHRs hold to change care experiences for the better.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

TeleVox , the industry-leading provider of omnichannel digital patient engagement technology, has acquired the Odeza patient engagement business from Ensemble Health Partners (Ensemble) , the leading revenue cycle management company for hospitals, health systems, and physician practices.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Delivering solutions for over 70 years, pCare is a specialist in supplying connected technology solutions in healthcare and hospital environments. Uniguest has delivered solutions to the healthcare space for several years now, creating engagement platforms for providers across the world.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

"Throughout the pandemic, we’ve seen a significantly increased desire from both consumers and healthcare providers for virtual health solutions and rapid innovation and adoption of existing products," said Mitchell Clark, president of Cerner CommunityWorks, in a statement. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

The medical center was looking for a solution that would help provide staffing for the 12-hour day shift. The nearest tertiary referral hospital is 90 minutes away, and half of the time helicopters are not able to fly there because of extreme weather. THE PROBLEM. " Dr. Lisa Kaufmann, Appalachian Regional Healthcare System.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

Lance Owens, DO, and Joshua Wilda, MPA, CHCIO Over the past two years, clinical and technical leaders at the University of Michigan Health-West have been deploying and assessing the impacts of AI-based solutions intended to improve organizational efficiencies. EHRs have multiple benefits.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As someone who has written about health IT and EHR for 18 years, I like to think there’s nothing about health IT that I haven’t written about. The good news is that there’s a solution to this problem called Lock Socket. It’s really a quite simple solution to the problem.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

Launched in March 2023 , Nabla Copilot has experienced rapid growth with +20,000 providers who have already adopted the solution for its accessibility, accuracy, and speed and have helped build Copilot to better serve the provider community’s needs.

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Xealth

APRIL 3, 2024

Xealth to provide clinical integration capability; Praia to extend patient and consumer access to Xealth ordered digital content and programs A survey Xealth sponsored a few years ago found that online payment tools were the digital capability most offered by hospitals (45%).

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 24, 2024

Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Medical Billing Manager – PrimeCare Managers Executive Director Memory Care Administrator – Lenity Management EHR Integration Architect – MEDITECH Senior MEDITECH Consultant WFH – HCA Healthcare Software Support IT Specialist – Magic Touch Software, Intl.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 11, 2024

Today, Innovaccer , a leading healthcare company, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Pharmacy Quality Solutions (PQS) , a leader in Pharmacy-Payer performance technology. Innovaccer is committed to ensuring a seamless transition for PQS and its employees. For more information, please visit innovaccer.com.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This virtual care is delivered through an integrated video platform through the organization’s Epic EHR. Further, with new infectious risks and with limitations of personal protective equipment, there were new needs around video and remote monitoring of patients admitted in the hospital. Earlier this year, the U.S. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2024

Providence, a 52-hospital health system based in Renton, Washington, views digital innovation as an important vehicle to overcoming industrywide challenges and transforming care delivery for the betterment of the communities it serves. "For us, a key aspect was ensuring EHR integration was available from the beginning for our clinicians.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Since their system was and is being broadly used in France, they were able to see and work on all the problems associated with medication management and discover the solutions that worked across a wide swath of patients and environments. He then shares what Synapse Medicine has done to address these three challenges.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2020

Based on Twilio’s Programmable Video API, the service will give healthcare professionals the ability to launch video visits with patients and to update clinical documentation and review patient histories within Epic EHR workflows. Kaiser Permanente already uses the company to optimize patient communications. THE LARGER TREND.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 20, 2023

This integration between CareView and Get Well, which provides interactive technology solutions to improve patient engagement, is essential to creating a patient-centric, interconnected virtual care system. Hospitals are facing unprecedented labor challenges and margin pressures,” says CareView Chief Operating Officer Sandra McRee.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 3, 2024

Though 80% of healthcare organizations are interested in advanced analytics solutions , only 6% have fully adopted them, a report from Net Health and HIMSS Market Insights found. Pharmacy patient engagement vendor MedAdvisor Solutions is partnering with Brand Engagement Network to bring AI assistants to select customers. The bad news?

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Digital Health Global

JULY 12, 2023

Over 100 Hospitals Use Vital’s Total Experience Management Applications To Deliver More Personalized, Understandable, Accessible, and Relevant Care Experiences CLAYMONT, Del.–(BUSINESS million ED visits lead to a hospital admission. Of those, 18.6 Vital’s total fundraising is over $40 million.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 12, 2021

Unfortunately, that study also found that nurses scored their EHR usability at an F – which seems to bode ill for workplace satisfaction in an already stressful environment. Despite the uneven reputation EHRs, some execs pointed to their vendors as being particularly helpful. This wasn't limited to in-hospital visits, either.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the central technology pillar for healthcare organizations. EHRs are vital to both clinical and administrative operations. Because of that, we wanted to dedicate an entire article to where EHRs are headed in 2023. What is your prediction for the EHR market in 2023?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The ideal solution, it said, must be "flexible and fully digital with automated end-to-end system commencing from point of contact to results on a user interface and records management." million ($900,000) in grant funding, aims to see a reduction in medication errors made for senior patients in hospitals.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 15, 2024

Through this acquisition, Access significantly accelerates its entry into the electronic health records (EHR) and archival digital records management markets, which are closely aligned with its robust records archiving and compliance management capabilities. Access has been named 12 times to the Inc. It has been regularly featured on the Inc.

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