Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2020

As we start 2020, I thought it would be fun to conduct an informal poll of Health IT […]. Everyone wants to “bend the cost curve” by “breaking down silos”. We are all working towards “personalized medicine” by deploying “predictive analytics” and “big data” using “cloud computing”.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 26, 2024

The company optimizes the entire member/patient experience through service offerings for clinical operations, member engagement, provider solutions, payment integrity, claims cost containment, and analytics. About BirchAI BirchAI is a GenAI company founded in 2020 by Kevin Terrell, Sumant Kawale, and Yinhan Liu.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2021

The State Of Telehealth report found that much of the growth was pushed by accelerating digital transformation initiatives, as well as patient experience prioritization. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. THE LARGER TREND. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 6, 2024

With the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Memorial launched telehealth for all its primary care and specialty centers, and today conducts about 100,000 virtual visits per year. Follow Bill's HIT coverage on LinkedIn: Bill Siwicki Email him: bsiwicki@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 15, 2021

The study relied on interviews of medical oncology professionals at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia conducted from October 30, 2019, to March 5, 2020. At the same time, some respondents said telehealth could augment the patient experience and improve access to care. By April 2020, 52.4%

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Jumpstarting Healthcare’s Digital Transformation in the Year of Vision The following is a guest article by Julie Mann, Chief Commercial Officer at Carium.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 29, 2021

"It was important to us that the implementation of a telehealth/RPM program would provide the best patient experience," said Dr. Lance M. "As an organization, we are focused on the patient and provider experience, so a user-friendly platform was a necessity. MARKETPLACE. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2024

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 8, 2020

A Success Story in the Year of Vision For healthcare, 2020 has truly become the year of vision — exposing endless opportunities for improvement and launching enterprise-wide projects. Edward Marx and Paddy Padmanabhan just released their compelling guide for healthcare leaders […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Manipal Hospitals has tapped Google Cloud to improve its virtual and remote care capabilities while leveraging AI to enhance patient experience. Since 2020, Amwell has been Google's preferred telehealth partner to expand access to virtual care delivery worldwide.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

As a bonus, you’ll hear an amazing story about how Wright set up a COVID-19 test center in just a few days in March of 2020! Learn more about CareCognitics: [link] Learn more about CareMax: [link] Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 5, 2021

Healthcare IT News recently compiled a comprehensive list of these vendors with detailed descriptions. In April 2020, UPMC Children's received funding from a telehealth program of the FCC. "The devices will also be equipped with patient satisfaction surveys to better measure patient experience."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 21, 2022

"Effective digital patient communication can make a big difference in access to care in today’s 'digital-first' world," added Mojarras. Other companies and organizations have also sought to reduce provider burden via patient communications before and after appointments – including COVID-19 vaccinations.

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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 News - Telehealth

MAY 4, 2021

A survey conducted on behalf of Kyruus, a patient-experience software vendor, found that the majority of consumers say they still prefer in-person care for long-term needs. HIMSS is the parent company for Healthcare IT News.). Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. ON THE RECORD. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Much like the rest of the healthcare industry, at the start of the pandemic, the patient load was overwhelming. "Virtual care required a recast in strategy to address interoperability, patient experience, provider experience and cost," said Gerard Frunzi, director of virtual care at Centura Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Capital One also served as joint lead arranger when R1’s facility was created in 2019 and supported successive incremental increases in 2020 and 2021. “We Capital One Commercial Bank is a full-service bank with middle market specialization in many industries, including more than 40 healthcare sub-sectors. About R1RCM.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 16, 2020

But other experts who spoke at this week's HLTH VRTL 2020 conference reminded attendees, clinicians and innovators must be willing to think outside the box to fulfill telehealth's promise. "The pandemic has driven innovation in the shape and design of the traditional healthcare visit. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 28, 2021

When COVID-19 hit in early 2020, patient and provider needs shifted substantially – and consumer demand for telehealth options skyrocketed. Mike Morgan is president of Updox, a vendor of a healthcare communication platform for in-person and virtual care. Virtual care isn't just about mimicking the in-office 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 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

AUGUST 26, 2022

In an emailed statement to Healthcare IT Today , MGMA shared that they were surprised at the VBC data. That same report showed a 2x increase in the number of claims denied on first submission by medical practices in 2021: Primary Care = 8.00% (4.00% in 2020). Nonsurgical specialties = 8.14% (3.00% in 2020).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 19, 2022

"Our long-term goal is to advance and evolve digital capabilities that ensure optimum patient experience and benefit from innovations that allow for seamless care access and delivery. At that time, we had a department of three people, no virtual visit platform in place, and no experience training providers in telemedicine.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2020

I was a techguy that had just started in healthcare. I must admit that it’s kind of crazy to look back at the first CES I attended about 15 years ago. So, I really just wanted to go to CES regardless, but I did keep my eyes open for any sort of technology that could […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Rise of At-Home Health Solutions: A Paradigm Shift The global pandemic catalyzed the home health sector, driving investments in remote healthcare solutions to unprecedented levels. billion in 2020 to $4.7 Innovative technologies, particularly AI , have emerged as key enablers of better patient experiences.

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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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Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

I was scheduled to meet with Roy Jakobs, Chief Business Leader of Connected Care at Philips, at HIMSS in Orlando on 9th March 2020. Philips was involved early on in responding to health system demands in the ASEAN region, discussed here in Healthcare IT News. Health Populi’s Hot Points: As of late May 2020, U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 7, 2021

TigerConnect®, healthcare’s most advanced, reliable, and widely adopted care team collaboration solution, today announced the acquisition of Critical Alert®, a leading provider of enterprise-grade middleware for hospitals and health systems.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Value-based care continues to take root in healthcare. This is why, as the new year approaches, Healthcare IT News has sat down with an expert in value-based care to get his views on what 2022 will hold for the payment system. Team-based care means that patients are at the center of care delivery. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Many standalone video conferencing platforms are not designed for medical use and do not contain HIPAA-compliance functionality to keep your patients and your practice protected. Adopting an EHR with fully integrated telehealth will further reduce liability by centralizing data and improving the patient experience.

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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. We saw a real need for healthcare organizations to discover practical innovations that can […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2024

Dr. Wells’ vision for the combined company leverages the unique strengths of these organizations to drive innovation, expand service offerings, and create a more comprehensive approach to employee and member healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2023

Also, three out of four patients who reported a decline in access in 2022 mentioned the difficulty of seeing a doctor quickly as a major pain point. In fact, patient perception of “seeing a practitioner quickly” as the biggest access challenge rose from 15% in 2020 to 27% last year.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

"During the pandemic, we ensured convenient access to care for our patients and families in a wide range of services, and have worked to create innovative hybrid models of virtual care," said Terrell. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 24, 2021

How about a positive healthcare story from the pandemic in 2020? The following is a guest article by Bevey Miner, Chief Marketing Officer for Consensus. As COVID-19 escalated, New York City Health + Hospitals, the country’s largest safety-net health delivery system, was inundated with cases.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

" "Coupled with seamless EHR integration and clarity on reimbursement methodology, our new telemedicine infrastructure will push Sun River to thoughtfully consider patient experience in the development of a resilient yet flexible model of care." Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. " MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 7, 2022

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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