Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 26, 2023

Talent Group , a leading national IT staffing company, announced today the acquisition of Queen Consulting Group , a nationally recognized IT staffing and consulting company specializing in healthcare and pharma IT, Epic EMR implementations, financial services, and niche technical recruiting. For more information, visit queencg.com.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Storage of Information in Various Systems While serving diverse medical institution needs, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) parallel existence complicates information access and exchange between doctors, patients, and different medical centers.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 8, 2023

We recently emerged from digital health’s giant leap forward in 2021 and 2022 – not just in terms of funding, but in terms of adoption and innovation. The translation of that scribing directly into the EMR can do the same – this will also reduce provider burnout related to EMR fatigue.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 24, 2021

When a CIO looks at their healthcare organization, they see hundreds of opportunities to improve their processes and better leverage technology. Balancing all of those competing IT projects that can provide value to their organization and improve the workflow for clinicians and patients is what makes being a CIO so challenging.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 12, 2021

Plus, the HIMSS 2021 conference is just around the corner. Here’s a look at the headlines we discuss on this episode: * Jonathan Bush is creating another EHR company. Private equity is getting more and more involved in healthcare. There’s more government money on the way for health IT. Private Equity is gobbling up all of healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Hint Health , the company powering the direct primary care (DPC) movement, today announced the acquisition of AeroDPC, a practice management and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) designed for DPC clinics. increase 241% from 2017 to 2021. In 2021, Hint acquired Equal Health, a DPC network and benefits provider. The existing U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

We focused especially on systems that use advanced machine learning techniques to address the serious problem of physician burnout related to heavy workloads required to document patient care in electronic health record systems (EHRs). EHRs have multiple benefits. EHR workloads have become a significant cause of physician burnout.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 31, 2020

To further support clinicians during the COVID-19 public health emergency, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended the deadline for COVID-19 related 2020 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception applications to February 1, 2021.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In addition, DocSpera’s technology solutions are interoperable with over 30+ electronic medical records systems (“EMRs”), picture archiving communication systems (“PACS”) and other key healthcare IT systems to seamlessly deliver automated and intelligent surgical workflow management solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

EHR vendor Modernizing Medicine has agreed to pay $45 million to the federal government to settle a whistleblower suit alleging that the vendor engaged in varied kickback schemes as well as causing its provider customers to submit false claims. For example, in 2021 CareCloud Health agreed to pay $3.8

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Adoption Though Conversation CHA uses eClinicalWorks as their EHR. In 2021 they rolled out the eClinicalWorks online patient portal to allow patients to securely access their medical records and communicate with their care team. “Our patients responded when we talked to them about enrolling them,” explained Aros.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

According to a study published by Hint Health earlier this year, the number of active DPC clinicians per 100,000 people increased 159% from 2017 to 2021 vs a 6% increase in the number of non-DPC primary care providers per 100,000 people over that same time period. They also acquired a DPC EHR aimed at the solo practitioner market.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The platform integrates with Epic, allowing staff to launch virtual visits within the native electronic health record (EHR) environment. Awarded the Best in KLAS Virtual Care Platform (non-EMR) in 2021, 2022, and 2023, Caregility Cloud powers a purpose-built ecosystem of enterprise telehealth solutions across the care continuum.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 20, 2022

Over the past several years, healthcare organizations have been adopting voice assistants and other conversational AI technologies. In fact, over the past few years, the pace of adoption has gone from gradual to frenzied, according to new research from Voicebot.ai. In 2019, Voicebot found that 7.5%

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

Healthcare IT and EHR Conferences and Events. DoJ Joins False Claims Whistleblower Suit Against EHR Vendor Modernizing Medicine – Everyone seems to flock to judgments and lawsuits like this one. Plus, it illustrates how much the EHR still impacts so many in health IT. Most Visited Healthcare IT Resource Pages.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

HCA Healthcare signed a new agreement for a large-scale deployment of MEDITECH Expanse , continuing a relationship with the EHR vendor that has spanned three decades and been recognized with the 2021 CHIME Collaboration Award. News and Research.

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care innovations

OCTOBER 15, 2021

And this is possible thanks to the unprecedented availability of data collected from the home, mobile endpoints, EMRs, trials and other social determinants. KSCF-28, July 2021. Designing a Successful DTx Program. Driving medication adherence will be key to the successful implementation of digital therapeutics. 1 Frost & Sullivan.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Integrating diverse systems–BD analytics, predictive tools, medical devices, patient portals, EMRs, and more–facilitates real-time information flow, for real time decision making. Kari Hall, Chief Strategy Officer at PointClickCare In 2024, EHR data will be crucial for advancing care in conjunction with generative AI.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 11, 2022

Built through the combination of Kareo and PatientPop, the offering includes modern websites, messaging and scheduling, telehealth, EHR, care delivery, practice management, billing, payments, and analytics. Headquartered in Southern California, the company currently has over 1,000 employees. About Tebra.

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Mend

MARCH 1, 2022

Valuable EHR and PMS integration. In 2021, Mend helped facilitate over 400,000 virtual visits per month. Between the EHR, PMS, EMR, and video screen, there can be a lot of confusion and wasted time. They can stay in the EHR and master schedule while meeting with patients. Easy patient self-scheduling 24/7/365.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

For the 19th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we sat down with Jimmy Weeks, IT Strategist at Thomas Jefferson Health and a former CIO at the CHIME 2021 Fall Forum event. This was our first CIO podcast episode to be recorded live on site with someone as opposed to on […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 10, 2022

Since April 5, 2021, when the regulations kicked in, nearly 300 complaints have […]. Over the nearly one year since the 21st Century Cures Act rules against information blocking went into effect, only a few hundred complaints have been submitted to the ONC.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

And with the Public Health Emergency (PHE) set to expire in January, stakeholders are urgently calling upon Congress to pass the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021. Both are life-saving measures for delivering mental and behavioral health services and treating people with substance use disorders. Fight for quality investors.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 24, 2022

” Founded in 2021 by Ola’s former chief technology officer, Brijraj Bhuptani , and Riyaz Rehman, Spry aims to democratize the accessibility and affordability of movement health through its full-stack digital health platform.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 4, 2021

Plus, they have their DirectTrust Summit coming up on June 9-10, 2021 which might be of interest to many of our readers as […].

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 15, 2021

As I looked over the agenda for the CHIME Spring Forum (still all virtual), the session that popped out to me was a panel of the CEOs of the top 3 hospital and health system EHR: Howard Messing, CEO at MEDITECH Judy Faulkner, Founder & CEO at Epic Brent Shafer, Chairman and CEO at Cerner […].

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The new effort, Project US@, whose goal is to issue a unified, cross-SDO, healthcare industry-wide specification for representing addresses, will launch formally at the start of 2021. You may remember we talked about using a patients address to […].

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 8, 2021

For those living under a COVID hole (my heart goes out to you) and missed that Information Blocking from the 21st Century Cures Act went into effect this week on April 5, 2021. If you read this site regularly, you’re probably aware already since we shared a number of the information blocking exceptions and the […].

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Mend

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Organizations can manage this through a sophisticated telehealth platform that integrates with their EMR and billing software. Fifty-nine percent of medical group practices said they shifted workers to permanent and/or hybrid work in 2021. In 2021, 34% of patients self-scheduled with Mend.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 20, 2023

million in 2021 – and 35 percent more patients were impacted in the second half of 2022. In particular, electronic health record (EHR) hacking is on the rise and the reasons for these are manifold. Health IT Security reported just last month that the number of health records exposed rose from 21.1 million in 2019 to 28.5

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 10, 2022

In 2021, the company was invited to work with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) on technology that can ease administrative burden on physicians. Elation Health has invested significantly in technology tools that make it easy for clinicians to get credit for the relationship-driven care they provide to patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In 2021 and 2022, however, VR almost disappeared from the exhibit hall, but it made a comeback this year. Back in 2018 one of the hottest technologies in the exhibit hall was Virtual + Augmented Reality. Almost every vendor has some form of this technology on display. It was fun to see people manipulating images and scans in thin air.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Nordic Consulting, a global health and technology consulting company, announced today that it has acquired S&P Consultants, a healthcare IT consultancy with a 25-year track record and an industry-leading reputation for Cerner services, including 2021 Best in KLAS honors.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Learn more about DrChrono at [link] Learn more about EverHealth at [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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NiftyHMS

JANUARY 10, 2023

On September 27, 2021, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the commencement of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission. Providing digital health IDs to all Indian people is the mission’s main goal.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2021

News recently broke that Epic will be requiring their employees to return to the office starting July 19th. After Epic’s failed return to the office situation in August 2020, I think we all realized that it was just a matter of time before Epic was going to require people be back in the office. During […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 26, 2021

Still on my bucket list of conferences to attend is the Epic UGM (User Group Meeting) they hold every year for Epic users. I love user conferences because you hear about the true realities users face. Plus, there’s a common bond on the same application that makes finding someone who shares your challenges easy. As […].

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