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Health IT execs offer thoughts on the big issues of 2021

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

" EHRs: Automation can help. "Amidst the ongoing health crisis, clinicians need relief," said David Lareau, CEO of Medicomp Systems, which develops EHR optimization tools. " Value-based care: New impetus for change. But there's no question that technology could do better helping solve the problem.

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Data Quality Scrutiny, SDoH, Value-Based Care…What are the New Healthcare Truths of 2023?

Healthcare IT Today

Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) Data Analysis will Gain Traction Once again, SDoH generated a lot of buzz over the past year. billion in 2021 through its Shared Savings Program, which works with accountable care organizations. We’re excited to see where this goes. Medicare saved $1.6

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Impact of Remote Monitoring on Healthcare Costs for Heart Failure Patients

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

By enabling continuous monitoring of vital signs and symptoms from patients’ homes, it promises early detection of anomalies and enhanced care coordination. Through analysis of existing literature, we aim to illuminate the role of remote monitoring in enhancing patient outcomes and optimizing healthcare resource utilization.

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

Healthcare IT Today

Many organizations are conducting a full analysis of their sites and some have found more than 50 tools that create privacy risks. Healthcare IT systems, especially EHRs, played a key role in supporting documentation with the use of macros, smart phrases, and templates.

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How would you like to change HIPAA?

Health Blawg

Or considering elimination of the reimbursement entirely, since providers received significant incentive payments to underwrite their EHRs in the first place.) Limiting the charge for copies of records to $6.50

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How would you like to change HIPAA?

Health Blawg

Or considering elimination of the reimbursement entirely, since providers received significant incentive payments to underwrite their EHRs in the first place.) Limiting the charge for copies of records to $6.50

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HIStalk Interviews Jeremy Bikman, CEO, Reaction Data

HIStalk Interviews

What changes have you seen in the big four inpatient EHR vendors of Epic, Cerner, Meditech, and Allscripts? Hospitals and clinics have learned that an EHR is not the panacea it was made out to be, or I should say, it was mandated to be. We have to create accountable care organizations. But enough about the HITECH Act.

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