Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2024

News and Studies Follow-up rates for telehealth and in-office visits have remained consistent since 2020 , according to analysis from Epic Research. In a letter, the EHR Association warned that ONC’s proposed information blocking disincentives may be less effective than intended.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

"As a result, Sun River's program did not typically utilize technologies that operated on non-health center network infrastructure and faced ongoing challenges in sustaining telemedicine programming." " James Sinkoff, Sun River Health. with its existing EHR capabilities," Sinkoff explained. "Doxy.me

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Over the past several years we began to notice that many health IT conferences were focused on breakthrough and disruptive innovations that may help healthcare organizations a decade from now. Every year we go to a lot of conferences – at least 50+.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Becoming patient centric in your organization isn’t something that you can do all at once. It’s a slow process that requires you to think about the patient experience in every single aspect of your organization. But how exactly does digital transformation impact the patient experience?

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2020

Now that I’ve shaken off the holiday malaise and gotten back to business, I’ve begun to wonder which areas of healthcare will become the new hotness for the coming year. After tossing off a short LinkedIn post on this subject, I decided to dig in further and share my conclusions with you. By the way, […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 6, 2022

"But it also adds a higher level of intensity to meeting patients' needs in a more immediate way and with the best solutions available." " Before the pandemic hit in March 2020, El Camino had moved in the direction of telehealth, but virtual care was still a tool the hospital did not yet have. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 9, 2023

This data is then automatically entered into the patient’s electronic health record (EHR) in a structured format, which can be easily searched, analyzed, and shared among healthcare providers. AI-powered charting software uses NLP algorithms to identify and extract key data points, like medical conditions or drug dosages.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 12, 2023

Founded within the innovation department at Boston Children’s Hospital and spun out in 2020, Dock addressed an internal need to better collaborate between the clinical and administrative halves of care delivery. “We

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 21, 2023

Pre-pandemic Medicaid numbers stayed steady in the 74 – 76 million beneficiaries’ level between 2017 and 2020. Introduced to Congress on April 3 the “Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act,” is intended to help Medicare payments keep pace with economic challenges like inflation.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The 2020 HIMSS Annual Conference is just under 4 weeks away. In case you don’t know about the HIMSS conference, it brings together 40,000-50,000 of the best and brightest healthcare IT professionals along with 1300+ exhibitors in one conference in Orlando, FL.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Wheel , the health technology company powering the future of care, today announced it will acquire GoodRx Care ‘s backend virtual care technology, including its clinician-centric EMR, powerful clinical management tools, and flexible patient experience software.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 7, 2022

million in 2020. There are many drivers behind the acceleration of digital transformation going on within the healthcare industry, with a few that stand out including the need for: Increased productivity by leveraging digital health records. For instance, the use of telehealth services has increased dramatically.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 30, 2024

They're backing companies that integrate with existing healthcare systems and Electronic Health Records (EHRs) to ensure a smooth flow of data and improve care coordination. HealthTech M&A Newsletter from Nelson Advisors - HealthTech, Health IT, Digital Health Insights and Analysis. Visit www.nelsonadvisors.co.uk

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. All of this year’s 2023 health IT predictions: Healthcare Security and Risk. Health Equity and SDoH. Ashley Basile, Chief Product Officer at Diameter Health (now part of Availity). Healthcare AI. Elizabeth A.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

That’s what patient portals promise – a simple, digital way to access medical records, book appointments, and chat with doctors. Despite their benefits, many patients aren’t using these portals. But there’s a catch.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 2, 2020

GHC decided to use the OTTO Health telehealth platform, which would seamlessly integrate into the organization’s NextGen electronic health record system and enable GHC to quickly and efficiently launch telehealth services, said Lionel Yu, chief operating officer at Garfield Health Center. MARKETPLACE.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The latest read from ONC, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, tells a story about patients’ growing use of online portals, medical records, and smartphone apps to access personal health information. So what are patients most keen to access online in their medical records or portal?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 24, 2022

"Fortunately, we already had started to explore remote patient monitoring solutions that integrated with our Epic EHR, were easily accessible and required minimal effort by the patient," Yarrington noted. Out of the 1,000 patients monitored during the time period of April 2020 and September 2021, 98.7%

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Healthcare executives up and down the line have learned many valuable lessons from their experiences this past year. In this installment, you will share in expertise from: Andy Crowder, chief information and analytics officer at Charlotte, North Carolina-based Atrium Health. "The role of IT changed significantly in 2020.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

When it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic and health IT, if there's just one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that telehealth has gone mainstream. These factors shot telehealth and related technologies and services like connected health and remote patient monitoring through the stratosphere. " B.J.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In 2020, telemedicine truly, finally hit the mainstream in the United States. The COVID-19 pandemic essentially forced healthcare provider organizations, the government and payers to embrace telehealth as an essential way to enable physicians to see patients. The new technology has definitely helped to reduce provider stress.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2023

"Horizon needed to outfit our clinical staff with hundreds of pieces of equipment to allow them to attend to patients virtually." " Jake Haacker, Horizon Health Alliance. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. MARKETPLACE. USING FCC AWARD FUNDS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

because it was website-based, required no downloads for our patients, allowed flexibility with our staff and was affordable.” ” NFP uses an Epic EHR (through OCHIN, a health center-controlled network) and had access to Zoom through Epic’s MyChart patient portal, but determined it would be too difficult for its patients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2022

Pennsylvania's Geisinger health system faces several challenges common to the healthcare industry, such as improving access to care, recruiting and retaining providers, and scaling technologies for rapid deployment across multiple campuses and dozens of medical specialties. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE. Click here to read the special report.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 19, 2021

" "With these core values in mind, we set out to find a solution that could disrupt the current delivery care model patients are used to and reinvent it using a tech-friendly solution that would meet all our core values and provide a better experience for patients across the continuum of care," he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

"There was a complete lack of integration with existing clinical workflows and the EHR, which meant that these visits were disconnected from the established health IT environment," he said. " Second, the organization needed to provide multiple channels (text, email and chat) to easily communicate with patients, he added.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2022

"By design, this program broadens access to care by providing devices that do not require the patient to have any additional technology or Wi-Fi and by servicing patients in their homes," Fields explained. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 3, 2023

"Five years later, in 2020, we turned to Myia Health's cloud-based RPM platform to help us accomplish four RPM strategies reaching more patients without having to add more team members," she explained. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Editor’s Note: This feature story initially was published on May 6, 2020. CAREMINDr is a health IT communications company that provides mobile-enabled remote patient monitoring systems that give physicians the ability to enroll their patients in condition-specific “journeys,” such as for diabetes and hypertension.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

Expect health care costs and access to be at least as important to U.S. voters through 2019, and on the Presidential debate stages for both Democrats and Republicans leading up to the parties’ nominees for 2020. A key health care cost focus of Congress will target prescription drug costs.

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