Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 7, 2023

billion medication histories were requested through their platform in 2022. The Report also showed a significant increase in the use of real-time prescription benefits which decreases the out-of-pocket cost of medications for patients. billion medication histories were requested through the Surescripts platform in 2022.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 6, 2024

Previously, Memorial's providers observed that relying on a third-party vendor solely for on-demand urgent care resulted in an inconsistent patient experience and raised concerns about quality due to limited data sharing. Notably, the service was successfully launched just two months later, beginning on January 17, 2023.

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Telehealth Primary Care Interoperability Patient Experience 180

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2024

"It significantly eases the way of our patients by extending our clinical team directly into homes, enhancing the quality of care we provide to patients with chronic conditions while streamlining the patient experience," she continued. Since then, the health system has seen high growth and adoption.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2024

Healthcare organizations are "greatly interested" in innovations that can modernize nursing and solve the challenge, according to Tom Leary, senior vice president and head of government relations at HIMSS, the parent company of Healthcare IT News. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 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. Grants and Funding.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2023

"We are returning towards pre-COVID-19 financials, and the organizations struggling before the pandemic are in the same predicament now," Chou wrote for Healthcare IT News in February. million in the third quarter of 2022 – not unlike other healthcare systems in metropolitan Milwaukee and nationwide.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 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. Happy Halloween!

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Medical Billing Mental health EHR Healthcare IT 89

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

Including the algorithmically underserved Dr. John Halamka, President of the Mayo Clinic Platform, raised this last point two years ago at the HLTH 2022 conference , talking about the “algorithmically underserved.” Enter Microsoft Copilot collaborating with Epic, the largest EHR supplier, and provider organizations that have adopted Epic.

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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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eCare Digital Health Drug Development Healthcare IT 83

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Healthcare IT News interviewed Laura Mrazik, manager of telehealth at MaineGeneral Health, to discuss best uses and best practices with Zoom so others can learn from MaineGeneral's lessons. Looking year over year, we more than tripled monthly visit volume in 2022. Volumes have continued to rise since we shifted all services.

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Telehealth Telemedicine eCare Primary Care 152

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 16, 2023

Healthcare IT Today got a brief demonstration of the MedEssist platform from Joella Almeida, CEO and Co-Founder at the Collision Conference. We also asked her about the expanding role of pharmacists in healthcare. Our platform can help them convert their pharmacies into a more traditional healthcare site.”

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EHR Healthcare IT Patient Experience Health IT 84

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 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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eCare BioTech Primary Care Life Science 52

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 8, 2023

Healthcare IT Today caught up Connelly-Flores after her presentation to learn the specifics on how the reduction in no-shows was achieved and the role that AI played. In 2022, UHP saw 86,000 patients through 457,000 visits but over 794,000 visits were scheduled – equating to a 42.4% not show rate (or the reverse a 57.6%

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Primary Care EHR Healthcare IT Mental health 90

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

John Lynn (@techguy) November 2, 2022. John Lynn (@techguy) November 2, 2022. Something we’ve noted at Healthcare IT Today is the number of vendors that were interested in the LTPAC space. John Lynn (@techguy) November 2, 2022. John Lynn (@techguy) November 2, 2022. John Lynn (@techguy) November 2, 2022.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

In a survey of 201 US healthcare provider executives conducted in June 2023, 56% of the respondents cited software and technology as one of their top three strategic priorities, compared with 34% in 2022. Patient intake : Patient intake is the process of registering new patients and getting them started in the healthcare system.

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RCM Healthcare IT EHR Patient Experience 64

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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EMR Mobile Health Patient Experience EHR 101

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 25, 2023

"We were looking for an end-to-end system that offered patients more support, but also helped triage issues that needed direct physician intervention from those that would result in unnecessary office visits," he added. This supports our clinicians while also supporting their patients. Click here to read the special report.

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Primary Care EHR Patient Experience Healthcare IT 100

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2022

(Nasdaq: NXGN), a leading provider of innovative cloud-based healthcare technology solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TSI Healthcare , a privately held value-added reseller located in Chapel Hill, NC. on November 30, 2022.  We are on a quest to achieve better healthcare outcomes for all.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Acquisition empowers health systems with modern patient experience amidst staff. Carenet Health, a leading provider of 24/7 and on-demand patient engagement solutions, today announced it has acquired Stericycle Communication Solutions, an industry leader in patient engagement technology and solutions and a service of Stericycle, Inc.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Are physician practices the eggs in order for us to have the delicious omelet of digital healthcare? We reached out to the Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on this topic. And 61% of patients expect to make payments for their care online or through a digital app. The vast majority of offices already know this.

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Patient Experience EHR Private practice Leadership 72

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2023

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

JANUARY 5, 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. That’s a huge win for nurses and patients alike, and I think more organizations will be investigating and deploying solutions like this in the coming year.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

ECG Management Consultants found that over 30% of patients are willing to switch to a provider who offers digital booking. When you simplify your staff’s experience, you simultaneously optimize your patients’ experience. For example, take patient engagement. Providers are feeling the squeeze.

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Telehealth EHR Patient Experience HIPAA 66

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

I was pretty struck by the title of a session at the upcoming HIMSS 2022 conference in Orlando, “Papercuts don’t have to hurt: How to gain physician adoption.” ” It’s happening Wednesday, March 16th at 4:45–5:05pm in the Spotlight Theater, booth #8240.

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Patient Experience EHR EMR Healthcare IT 75

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Healthcare IT Today had the opportunity to speak with Julia Hanigsberg, President and CEO of Hollard Bloorview (winner of the 2022 Medigy HITMC Award for Health IT Trailblazer of the Year) to find out more about their approach to innovation. What projects Holland Bloorview will be working on in the next 12 months.

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Leadership Healthcare IT Nursing Health IT 85

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2023

Many facets of healthcare remained in a state of flux at the close of 2022, as care practices that started during the pandemic found their way into the mainstream, and enthusiasm for new data sources and interoperability outpaced the realities of implementation. Be sure to check out last year’s New Healthcare Truths of 2022 ) 1.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Intrado recently administered a survey of College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) members, including executives from a variety of leading healthcare organizations, about their patient engagement goals, wish lists and priorities for 2022. Below is a discussion with healthcare executive […].

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Patient Experience EHR Healthcare IT Leadership 63

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. Originally announced November 11th, 2022.

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EMR Leadership Patient Experience Health Technology 66

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Only the most determined patients are able to successfully navigate the maze of healthcare policies and organizations to gather their records in one place. Today, the widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) and patient portals has made it easier for patients to access their own health information.

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Health Information Primary Care EHR Health Technology 73

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 21, 2023

million in 2022 and 16.3 What is more a business problem rather than only an IT challenge, payer organizations need to address prior authorization collaboration workflows and payment processes, EHR integration, and adopt technologies like artificial intelligence, including machine learning and natural language processing, and FHIR® Standards.

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Medicare FHIR Healthcare Improvement EHR 62

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

Despite their benefits, many patients aren’t using these portals. In 2022, a study highlighted a stark difference: only 60% of Black and 57% of Hispanic patients used these portals, compared to 70% of white patients. But there’s a catch. It’s not just a matter of preference; it’s a complex issue.

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Health Information Patient Experience EMR Health Data 105

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

To better understand ways that RCM can be optimized and how to best prepare for any needed adjustments, we reached out to our incredibly talented Healthcare IT Today Community for their insights. Just 23% of consumers completely trust the healthcare industry, according to Salesforce. Below is what they had to share on this topic!

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RCM Primary Care Leadership Healthcare IT 89

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 25, 2022

With this acquisition, TouchMD combined with Nextech’s platform enhances both the digital and in-person patient experience and clinical experience for specialty practices. Together we can make it easier than ever before to work with patients and create great, meaningful experiences.”.

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Patient Experience EHR healthcare technology Healthcare IT 52

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Originally announced November 1st, 2022. From charting to labs, AeroDPC’s fully integrated system has been designed to solve the unique challenges of a DPC practice. AeroDPC’s mission is to empower physicians by streamlining the rest.

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Primary Care EMR Digital Health Patient Experience 54

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 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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HIE Healthcare IT Digital Health EHR 77

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2022

"The conversion allowed Intermountain to focus on healthcare delivery across all 25 hospitals and expand our collaborations with critical access hospitals across the Intermountain West," he explained. The visits are conducted via personal devices and can be dynamic or scheduled to improve patient access.

Telehealth 177

Telehealth EHR Patient Experience Leadership 177

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2023

Healthcare IT News published a special report highlighting many of these vendors with detailed descriptions of their products. Horizon Health Alliance was able to integrate other technologies such as text reminders and credit card payments, which enhanced the patient experience. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Telehealth Mental health Telemedicine Patient Experience 136