Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Software Advice’s Online Pharmacy Survey reveals that patients who rated pharmacy apps as very easy to use dropped from 69% in 2022 to 46% in 2024. Users who rated pharmacy apps as very easy to use dropped from 69% in 2022 to 46% in 2024.

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Redox

JULY 19, 2023

To gain insight into the buying agenda of clinical and clinical IT leaders, we asked IDC , a leading provider of global IT research and advice, to survey these roles at mid-to-large-sized U.S. Sponsored by Redox, the new IDC study reveals a promising outlook for vendors selling solutions outside of EHR solution suites.

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Health Technology Telemedicine EHR Health Information 52

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2024

News and Surveys More than half (52%) of provider organizations use entirely manual workflows for credentialing and network management , according to a survey from Medallion. A survey from Hakkoda found 92% of healthcare organizations need to modernize their data infrastructure.

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Patient Experience RCM Healthcare IT Medicare 88

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 14, 2024

Studies The latest ONC data brief indicated 58% of PCPs are satisfied with their ability to access external immunization information via their EHR and/or portal. A PayZen survey found 36% of Americans had skipped or postponed medical care in the last 12 months because of the high cost. for automated clinical documentation.

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Nursing HIPAA EHR Life Science 108

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Studies and Surveys Nearly 80% of patients say the billing experience is important when choosing a provider , according to a report from Salucro Healthcare Solutions. When it comes to financial priorities, the main concern for 56% of organizations is getting the most out of existing EHR or ERP systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

RTLS can also enable proactive patient communication, sharing updates, wait times, and navigation instructions, guiding our approach for 2024. In 2024, the focus will shift towards AI-enabled decision-making as advanced analytics will be used to identify actionable insights for patients, providers, and payers.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 7, 2024

A Nursa survey found 86% of health systems had 10% or more of their nursing staff quit in 2023. Kentucky-based Lotus Weight Loss & Wellness implemented eClinicalWorks EHR and healow Open Access for online booking and increased new patient visits by 30%.

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Nursing Psychiatry Healthcare IT Primary Care 106

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 23, 2023

News and Studies The 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule from CMS would continue many of the public health emergency telehealth flexibilities, such as an expanded definition of telehealth practitioners, continued payments to rural health centers and FQHCs, and the expansion of originating sites.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 20, 2023

The brief , "Buyer Mindsets: Health Technology Perspectives from Clinical and Clinical IT Leaders," surveyed more than 200 clinical and IT leaders at medium-to-large-sized health to gauge their technology-buying appetites.

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Interoperability Healthcare IT EHR Digital Health 117

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 30, 2023

The deal only appears to involve the trade show – next slated for March 11-15, 2024 in Orlando – and makes no mention of smaller HIMSS events (in-person or online) or the Healthcare IT News or MobiHealthNews publications that HIMSS Media owns. Miami-based UniVida Medical Centers transitioned to eClinicalWorks Cloud EHR.

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Primary Care EMR Healthcare IT EHR 97

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

There are now four different partnership categories (note: not levels): Member Services for established integrations providing complementary value Pals for companies with new products in new key areas…like abridge for clinical conversations and Talkdesk for contact center workforce management Partners for established market leaders in specific areas…like (..)

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Medical Billing Nursing EMR EHR 87

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Florian Otto, CEO and Co-founder at Cedar Healthcare Affordability: Healthcare affordability will always be a problem, and it remains to be seen if 2024 will be better or worse than 2023.

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Health IT Patient Experience Healthcare IT Healthcare Cybersecurity 123

Redox

MARCH 15, 2024

Data’s role in healthcare’s digital transformation Healthcare Revolution: Bold Predictions for 2024. During this webinar replay, Informatica’s chief strategist of healthcare and life sciences discusses the major trends driving healthcare in 2024. Poor CDS EHR Integration Negatively Impacts Patient Care, Survey Finds.”

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Healthcare IT Life Science EHR Health Data 64

Digital Health Global

AUGUST 24, 2023

The study results will be published in a comprehensive ISG Provider Lens report called Healthcare Digital Services, scheduled to be released in January 2024. Furthermore, healthcare is being transformed by digital health, including telemedicine, analytics, AI, electronic health records (EHR), apps and wearable devices.

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Telemedicine Digital Health Interoperability EHR 88

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

While it may be true that the EHR is the main tool for a clinician, the same is not true for patients. Patient data is stored in a wide variety of systems including a CRM, health system website, secure messaging systems, call center systems, survey systems, mobile apps, iPads in the doctor’s office, kiosks, and much more.

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Patient Experience EHR HIPAA Interoperability 93

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Studies Almost half (48%) of American women don’t have a PCP or get regular preventive care , according to a survey from Tia Health. More than 60% of consumers said the ability to schedule appointments online is very important when choosing a new provider , according to a Kyruus survey.

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Life Science EHR BioTech RCM 71

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2024

It's National Nurses Week 2024 , and it's time to celebrate the more than 5 million RNs nationwide who are so essential to care delivery. But overshadowing the celebration are many challenges impacting the nursing workforce. Chief among them: critical staffing challenges. "The score is very transparent," Selsky said.

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Nursing Healthcare IT Telehealth Leadership 94

Xealth

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

2024 promises to be an exciting year with many more diverse projects in the works and more Xealth features to help health care systems meet their goals with digital care. Optimization to the workflow is underway to further support expansion across the ecosystem. Stay tuned for more stories and possibly some ideas to implement today!

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EHR Primary Care 52

Henry Kotula

JANUARY 30, 2019

On the nursing side, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a need for 649,100 replacement nurses by 2024. Living with EHR choices. Despite the hype and hopes surrounding EHRs, many organizations have found that they are failing to deliver on their expectations. A whopping 95% said they regret the decision to change systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

According to a survey by the American Medical Association (AMA) , 80% of physicians report that the complexity of prior authorization processes has increased over the past five years. A Streamlined, Simplified Year Ahead Implementing prior authorization automation in 2024 requires a strategic approach.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

News Comments rolled in on the proposed Calendar Year 2024 Physician Fee Schedule. The EHR Association called for greater flexibility in the data completeness threshold and additional criteria to enhance patient matching accuracy, while MGMA called for a positive update to the Medicare conversion factor amid high inflation.

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Nursing EHR Healthcare IT Primary Care 104

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Clinician shortages, virtual care partnerships, and weight loss medications are the major trends that will shape the healthcare landscape in 2024 , according to a report from SteadyMD. Roughly 5 in 6 (84%) of ambulatory care physicians use manual processes to manage transitions of care , according to a survey from WellSky.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Studies Among people receiving medical care in the last 12 months, 86% engaged with their providers using mobile devices , according to a Gozio Health survey. Tellingly, 70% of orgs with plans to deploy AI intend to adopt solutions via their EHR vendors. People EHR and RCM vendor ModMed appointed Joe Harpaz as Co-CEO.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 28, 2023

Even with the public health emergency declared over, a federal budget agreement signed into law in late 2022 extended waivers through the end of 2024. Lastly, integrating new initiatives, data or insights into technology workflows such as the EHR is a historical barrier that has reached the breaking point.

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EHR Medicare Remote care Public Health 107

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 14, 2023

Studies A survey from data analytics vendor MDclone reported that only 16% of healthcare organizations successfully use data to define clinical best practices. The company’s survey found that 62% of patients prefer paying bills online, while 59% prefer SMS bill payment reminders to phone calls.

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RCM Healthcare IT HIE Primary Care 84

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 25, 2024

In the 2015 HIMSS Mobile Technology Survey , 90% of respondents were already using mobile devices within their organizations to engage patients in their healthcare. Healthcare Has Embraced Mobile Devices According to Pew Research , as of 2023, 97% of Americans own a cellphone and 90% own a smartphone – up from just 35% in 2011.

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Healthcare IT Patient Experience EMR EHR 110

Digital Health Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Darena Solutions took the lid off its new MeldRx platform-as-a-service that enables the rapid creation of FHIR-compatible healthcare apps, taking much of the guesswork out of app development while ensuring that new tools integrate seamlessly with EHRs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. 2024 will likely see continued hype regarding A.I. With the clinician shortage expected to continue – and possibly even worsen – in 2024, automation is key from the start of the clinician’s staffing journey (i.e.

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Health IT Mental health Interoperability Patient Experience 115

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 27, 2023

More than one-third of the 321 participating health system executives are planning to automate two or more RCM or finance functions in 2024 a recent survey by Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) and Eliciting Insights reports.

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RCM EHR Healthcare IT Digital Health 76