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Optimizing Healthcare IT: Four Innovative Ways to Use QR Codes

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ravi Pratap, Co-Founder and CTO at Beaconstac Technology provides the foundation of modern healthcare, with the potential to generate $410 billion in annual revenue by 2025. In addition, QR codes can alert doctors or nurses to a malfunction once scanned and give an option to open an IT service request.

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RPM strategies for moving from discharge to hospital-at-home care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

McKinsey estimates $265 billion worth of care services for Medicare patients could shift from traditional facilities to the home by 2025. Everything from food service and housekeeping to daily nursing visits, transportation, medication administration and specialty consults, to name a few.

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Implementing Digital Strategies Helps Re-define the Healthcare Industry

Healthcare IT Today

Research firm Frost & Sullivan forecasts a sevenfold growth in telehealth by 2025. For medical professionals, whether front-office staff, nurses or physicians, digital technologies offer a multitude of time-saving tools. Supporting medical professionals via digital technologies.

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Getting ready for EPR implementation: 10 success factors

Healthcare Innovation Consortium

EPR Series: Getting ready for EPR implementation, 10 success factors The NHS met the government’s milestone of 90% of trusts having successfully implemented electronic patient records (EPRs) last year, with sights now set on the ambitious goal of full EPR adoption across all trusts by March 2025.

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Bonus Features – September 17, 2023 – 20% of healthcare marketers worried about job security amid AI adoption, 53% of executives using AI to address drug diversion “very confident” in their efforts, and more

Healthcare IT Today

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. News Comments rolled in on the proposed Calendar Year 2024 Physician Fee Schedule.

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What Duplicate Patient Notes Reveal About Health Care and Its Records

Healthcare IT Today

The American Medical Informatics Association began a project to reduce patient documentation to 25% of its current volume by 2025. This seems to me a reasonable way to identify duplicates, although one can question what happens when an EHR automatically generates text. Bloat in patient notes has been alarming doctors for some time.

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'Roll-Up Strategies to create Platforms' likely to define the HealthTech landscape in 2024

Lloyd Price

Digital Health Data Platforms: Rollups can integrate companies specializing in electronic health records (EHRs), patient data analytics, and clinical decision support tools to develop integrated data platforms that improve patient care and outcomes. This can be done through online directories, scheduling tools, and telemedicine services.