Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

About pCare pCare’s interactive patient experience solution helps healthcare providers engage, educate, and entertain patients across the care continuum. The pCare open platform integrates with existing EHR/EMR systems, patient portals, and mobile health applications to connect patients, families, and caregivers.

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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 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

OCTOBER 3, 2022

“Our experiences, recent market dynamics in the overall healthcare system, and constrained supply chains, reinforce the company’s value proposition across providers, suppliers, and ultimately patients.”. DocSpera is interoperable and partners with over 30 EMRs and critical systems.

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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

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. Holdsworth spoke to Healthcare IT Today about the company’s growth.

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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). Healthcare has highly specialized requirements for AI and other technologies.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 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. News and Research.

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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

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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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. The virtual nursing program is the latest step in a series of digital health innovation programs at Mary Washington Healthcare.

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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

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

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

JANUARY 6, 2023

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. 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.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 4, 2021

After hearing about DirectTrust passing the 2 billion message mark, we thought it would be valuable for readers to learn more about DirectTrust and the healthcare interoperability work their non-profit is doing.

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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 2, 2023

Most Visited Healthcare IT Resource Pages. Healthcare IT and EHR Conferences and Events. Healthcare GIS. Most Visited Healthcare IT Today Articles Published in 2022. Plus, it illustrates how much the EHR still impacts so many in health IT. 4 Reasons Why 5G and Healthcare Make Sense.

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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 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

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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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

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 supports primary care clinicians in upholding the craft of medicine, while thriving in an evolving healthcare landscape.

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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

JANUARY 9, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Integrating diverse systems–BD analytics, predictive tools, medical devices, patient portals, EMRs, and more–facilitates real-time information flow, for real time decision making.

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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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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. This timing matters because ChatGPT’s innovation will be layered upon this new digital frontier of healthcare : Virtual-first companies stand to benefit the most.

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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. territories.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The following is a guest article by Lauren Riplinger, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs at the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

EverHealth , providers of end-to-end solutions for healthcare providers, believes that these practices need support from partners that can take on some of the administrative, operational, and financial tasks so they can continue to deliver care to patients. And for an exclusive look at our top stories , subscribe to our newsletter.

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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

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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