Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Subsequently, the healthcare industry will continue to seek to find ways to harness AI and emerging technologies in 2024, with a focus on enhancing clinical processes, decision support, and workforce management.

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Xealth

APRIL 25, 2024

SEATTLE – April 25, 2024 – Xealth , the leader in enabling digital health at scale, today announced that it has been awarded on Newsweek’s list of The World’s Best Digital Health Companies 2024. The World’s Best Digital Health Companies 2024 ranking lists the top 400 companies from over 35 different countries.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 7, 2024

In 2014, there were 100 million individuals aged 50+, now 123 million in 2024, all reaching age 65 at the rate of 10 thousand per day. How about fielding a survey before spending investor’s money -- sounds crazy, huh? In that respect, nothing has changed, except the investors, featured companies and presenters, of course.

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SteadyMD

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Annual clinician survey addresses a range of topics related to the adoption, perception, and practice of telehealth. of clinicians surveyed strongly agreed (45.5%) or somewhat agreed (38.1%) that it is effective for managing chronic conditions. In the survey, 87.3% LOUIS, Feb. LOUIS, Feb. healthcare system to care for patients.”

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FierceHealthIT

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Medicaid enrollment is projected to slide further next year, according to an annual budget survey of Medicaid officials conducted by KFF and Health Management Associates in collaboration with the N | State Medicaid directors once again see redeterminations as one of the biggest challenges they face heading into next year.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 1, 2023

Survey Conducted by Becker’s Healthcare Underscores Benefits, Untapped Opportunities of CWA LEXINGTON, Ky.–(BUSINESS This is one of several key learnings from a recent Becker’s Healthcare benchmark survey of health systems, hospitals and transplant centers in partnership with OmniLife Health in late 2022.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Peter Bonis, the Chief Medical Officer for Wolters Kluwer Health , will speak on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) and healthcare at a leading digital health tech industry event, ViVE 2024. The panel, titled “Lights, Camera, AI in Action: The AI Opening Act” will be held on Mon., 26 at 10AM PST.

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FierceHealthIT

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Healthcare leadership may be more optimistic going into 2024 than the year prior, but more than three in five say they're hoping for greener pastures within the next 12 months, according to a new s | A new poll of provider organization leadership found that 62% are planning a job change within the next 12 months.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 21, 2024

Studies According to a Wolters Kluwer survey, 68% of physicians think generative AI will benefit healthcare – but to trust the technology, 89% said vendors need to be transparent about where information was sourced and who created it. CharmHealth kicked off its 2024 Innovation Challenge ; the submission period closes on August 1.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

News The 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule continues many telehealth flexibilities first adopted during the public health emergency, such as an expanded scope of originating sites an expanded definition of qualified practitioners. of the Common Agreement and committed to having TEFCA support FHIR-based exchange within 2024.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Reps Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Patient Matching and Transparency in Certified Health IT (MATCH IT) Act of 2024 , which would standardize the way demographic information is entered into certified health IT products and ensure more precise patient matches.

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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. Despite being financially strapped, 88% of provider respondents say they will increase their spending on third-party technologies in 2023-2024.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 3, 2024

Studies Roughly 75% of healthcare leaders expect widespread implementation of AI within three years , according to a BRG survey. Cost savings are the top priority for 63% of healthcare supply chain leaders , a survey from symplr found. The company also announced eight winners of the 2024 Catalyst Awards.

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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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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A recent survey found that up to 4 in 10 employers intend to cover GLP-1 drugs in 2024, up from the 25% of employers that currently cover the medications. Despite its costs, interest in covering GLP-1 drugs among employers in 2024 has nearly doubled, according to a new survey.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 4, 2023

are bullish on the role AI will play in health care in 2024, especially to lower access barriers to care and to diagnose and detect health conditions. This post weaves their findings together and suggests some planning points for 2024. That was nearly 50% of those surveyed, saying they are already using GenAI.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 13, 2024

This edition is a special dispatch from HIMSS 2024 in sunny Orlando. About 7 in 10 (69%) of Medicare beneficiaries would be comfortable doing annual wellness visits via telehealth , according to a KeyCare survey. Nordic Consulting opened its Cloud Innovation Lab , developed in collaboration with Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.

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Health Populi

MARCH 18, 2024

However, that ubiquity comes with its own set of market pressures…shifting from pandemic-responsiveness to market- and consumer- responsiveness, ” according to The new era of consumer engagement, Rock Health’s ninth annual Consumer Adoption Survey published 18 March. While virtual care is ubiquitous across the U.S.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 29, 2022

The 2023 Large Employers’ Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey from the Business Group on Health (BGH) found that two in three large employers see their health and well-being strategy as an integral part of their overall workforce strategy. To be sure, mental health services expansion will be part of virtual care growth.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this first research study Zocdoc has conducted on patients’ perspectives on health care, the company commissioned an online survey of 1,000 U.S. The top specialists booked were, consequently, primary care doctors, dermatologists, OB-GYNs, psychiatrists and psychologists, and dentists and vision providers.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 22, 2023

employees are expected to sustain serious health impacts that will drive employers’ health care costs, envisioned in the 2024 Large Employer Health Care Strategy Survey from the Business Group on Health (BGH). Due to their delayed return to medical services and diagnostic testing in the COVID-19 pandemic era, U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 28, 2024

A similar percentage (48%) say timely patient collections are their biggest concern in 2024. Nearly 4 in 10 (38%) Americans with chronic pain report feeling depressed, and 44% report feeling anxious , according to a Hinge Health survey. Of those in pain, half say traditional physical therapy is too expensive.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2024

This study is well-timed as we begin a week-long exploration into the latest technology innovations being unveiled at CES 2024, the annual mega-conference hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). One-half of people find these products give us a view of our routines and help us better understand ourselves.

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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 31, 2024

But there’s a problem: AARP’s tech trends survey from 2024 and their 2023 guidance from AARP on inclusive design practices, it’s clear and as the AARP report notes, “No one prefers badly designed, over-complicated products.” Despite preferences, surveys show that today’s user experience for older adults is more problematic than ever.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The food industry, both retail food chains and food suppliers, has found health and nutrition are having a positive impact on their businesses both for margins and for missions, we learn in the latest annual survey on Food Industry Contributions to Health & Well-being, 2024 , from FMI.

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Health Populi

APRIL 1, 2024

As we start the month of April 2024 in the U.S., This report compiled quantitative data from payments processed on the InstaMed network amounting to some $656 billion in healthcare payments in addition to results from three qualitative surveys that Qualtrics conducted polling consumers, providers and payors in 2023.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 18, 2023

health system in the latest Gallup poll — earning a grade of “excellent” or “good” by American adults surveyed in November 2023. In the “you always hurt the ones you love” mode, 2024 should be the year that U.S. Nurses rank highest among various factors in the U.S.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Most people over 70 years of age recognize technology’s role in supporting peoples’ health, we learn from a new report on 2024 Tech Trends and Adults 50+ from AARP. To gauge older Americans’ views on technology, privacy and trust, AARP conducted an online survey among 3,229 U.S.

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Health Populi

MARCH 19, 2024

That’s the title of a new report that captures the results of a survey conducted in January 2024 among 1,516 employed Americans who received employer-sponsored health insurance.

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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 25, 2024

For market researchers, there are many data-driven ways to gauge consumer preferences today, and tech companies can chose among surveys, interviews, focus groups and customer observation. From the upcoming report, " The Future of the Tech User Experience " to be released in May 2024.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Medical device usability represents the top health IT hazard of 2024 , according to the latest annual report from ECRI. Studies More than 1 in 4 (26%) of healthcare shift workers have at least one other job , according to a survey from scheduling software maker Deputy. Operating margins were up 2.4%

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Health Populi

APRIL 25, 2024

With Mother’s Day soon approaching, the 2024 Women’s Wellness Index reminds us that the act of “being another person’s everything” has its cost. The Index, sponsored by PYMNTS in collaboration with CareCredit, was built on survey responses from 10,045 U.S. consumers fielded in November-December 2023.

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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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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. 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

APRIL 14, 2024

A PayZen survey found 36% of Americans had skipped or postponed medical care in the last 12 months because of the high cost. The bigger issue seems to be how regulators and HIE entities are going to address other data use cases as defined by HIPAA, such as Payment, Operations, Research, or Patient Request.

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