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Health IT execs offer thoughts on the big issues of 2021

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"A primary health IT focus for 2021 must be empowering clinicians with solutions that deliver relief today," said Laureau. " In 2021, "it will be critical for hospitals and health systems to put policies and resources in place that make the safety and well-being of frontline workers a top priority," said Lang.

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

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This is according to a new annual report from research and consulting giant PwC entitled “Top health industry issues of 2021: Will a shocked system emerge stronger?” ” "In the year ahead, the industry will work to determine which virtual visits make the most sense, and where and how they should take place."

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Bonus Features – July 31, 2022 – House passes bill to extend telehealth flexibility to 2024, only 60% of practices hit their 2021 revenue goal, and more

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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. Partnerships.

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Leveraging the power of digital transformation to enhance patient care and healthcare providers’ performance

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Digital workflows are helping the clinic create a better patient experience, enhance workforce efficiency and increase access to care across its 46 medical specialties and four facilities. With more than 300,000 outpatient appointments per year, Clínica Alemana Osorno is one of the largest healthcare providers in southern Chile.

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What’s on Micky Tripathi’s Wish List? Highlights from #DirectTrustSummit Day 1

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Micky Tripathi, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the US Department of Health and Human Services shared his interoperability wish list during his opening keynote at the 2021 Direct Trust Summit. Topping his list was richer information exchange to support advanced payment models.

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Maimonides Medical Center completes massive digital health initiative in two years

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It was an early adopter of electronic health records and sponsored one of New York State's first health information exchanges. In 2018, Maimonides' leadership established digital health as a strategic priority for the medical center. THE PROBLEM. " MARKETPLACE. Click here to read the special report.

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Banner Health’s Automated ROI Process Benefits Patients, Call Center Agents and HIM Dept

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Via Jami Woebkenberg #AHIMA23 @mrocorp #HITsm pic.twitter.com/dkw9NlgtRv — Colin Hung (@Colin_Hung) October 10, 2023 When it came time to move away from their manual process, to a more automated one, Banner Health partnered with MRO to eliminate as many manual steps as possible. Thinking of automating your #ROI ? from @BannerHealth.