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How Is Mental Health Practice Software Benefiting Practitioners?

Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 17, 2023

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Where are EHRs headed in 2023?

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the central technology pillar for healthcare organizations. EHRs are vital to both clinical and administrative operations. Because of that, we wanted to dedicate an entire article to where EHRs are headed in 2023. What is your prediction for the EHR market in 2023?

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It’s Private: Innovative Techniques Begin to Address Clinicians’ Mental Health

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2023

The following is a guest article by William J. and Chief Medical Officer at CPSI New collaboration between mobile app developer, EHR vendor and health systems decreases clinician stress The perennial challenge of clinical burnout has reached an inflection point. Hayes, M.D., And declines aren’t solely a cognitive concern.

Mental health

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Bonus Features – March 17, 2024 – 65% of nurses think AI will negatively impact healthcare, 14% of EHRs have known cybersecurity vulnerabilities, plus 24 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Additionally, the vendor released research indicating 23% of medical devices have at least one known vulnerability, along with 14% of EHRs.

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The Truth About Using ChatGPT for Your Mental Health Practice

TheraNest

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Reading Time: 6 Minutes By now, you’ve probably read or watched a bunch of articles and videos telling you how to use ChatGPT for work. With AI being added to every facet of our lives, we decided to take a look at whether AI could actually be used for your mental and behavioral health practice.

Mental health

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Bonus Features – May 19, 2024 – Nearly 70% of hospitals plan to deploy RFID and RTLS technology in the next 5 years, mental health claims up 83% since before the pandemic, plus 29 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 19, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Overall mental health claims are up 83% since 2019 , according to a recent LexisNexis Risk Solutions report. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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Bonus Features – December 3, 2023 – Only 40% of orgs say EHRs help manage burnout, cost optimization is top strategy for 70% of payers, plus 19 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 3, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. News and Studies The 2023 Fierce Healthcare Innovation Awards have been announced, and the winners are GoodRx, Hinge Health, ISeeYouCare, PointClickCare, and Ventric Health.

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Bonus Features – September 18, 2022 – HIMSS and WHO to collaborate on digital health, inpatient admissions for pediatric mental health up 60% since 2016, and more

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Research from payment and analytics company Clarify Health found that mental health utilization for pediatrics has increased significantly since 2016.

Mental health

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Bonus Features – May 28, 2023 – 20+ health systems pledge to use Epic to share info under TEFCA, 84x increase in telehealth for mental health from 2019 to 2022, and more

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 28, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. The latest report on mental health utilization trends from LexisNexis Risk Solutions shows an 84x increase in utilization of telehealth for mental health in 2022 compared to 2019.

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3 Ways to Achieve HIPAA-Compliant Communication for Behavioral Health

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The following is a guest article by Ram Krishnan, CEO at Valant Communicating with patients – in a compliant manner – is essential for behavioral health practices. Technology plays a crucial role in HIPAA-compliant communication for behavioral health. Simple appointment reminders are key to a practice’s communications strategy.

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How Health Data Sharing Impacts How Clinicians Care for Patients

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2024

The following is a guest article by Dr. Guillermo Diaz, Chief Medical Information Officer at Los Angeles Department of Health Services – Ambulatory Care Network , and Ali Modaressi, CEO at Los Angeles Network for Enhanced Services (LANES) When Alex was brought into L.A. He has been practicing in this field for over 15 years.

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Free Resources for Professionals in Mental and Behavioral Health

TheraNest

MAY 17, 2022

Whether it’s staying up to date on professional development or learning to use new technology, we’ve compiled some free resources for mental and behavioral health providers. Mental Health Literacy The CDC outlines these three free university courses about communication, learning and teaching mental health literacy.

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Weekly Roundup – April 27, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 27, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Their conversation touched on Ambient Assist in the mobile EHR, making Mirth Connect GDPR compliant, and partnering with CrowdStrike on zero trust. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Bonus Features – February 25, 2024 – 73% of digital health vendors use FHIR APIs, 83% of clinicians think telemedicine is good for chronic condition management, plus 28 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Fourteen professional healthcare, life science, and consumer organizations formed the Digital Health Collaborative to advance evidence and value in digital health technology.

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Weekly Roundup – October 28, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. They also discussed the all-important topic of EHR integration. Read more… Addressing the Social Determinants of Mental Health. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

RCM

RCM Mental health Nursing HIPAA

Bonus Features – October 30, 2022 – 46% of Americans have gone into debt paying medical bills, 41% say retail and virtual care experiences are disjointed, and more

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. In addition, 28% of patients – including 55% of those ages 18 to 24 – said they experience isolation in dealing with their physical and mental health. Partnerships.

Medical Billing

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Weekly Roundup – May 20, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Colin Hung spoke to Marcus Perez at Altera Digital Health about helping providers solve cash flow and throughput challenges today while planning for care-at-home and other initiatives to support future business growth.

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What Are Patient Gateways or Portals?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 29, 2023

This article explores the unique role of stand-alone and EHR-based patient gateways or portals, highlighting their ability to empower patients, foster engagement, and optimize care delivery. Patient gateways have evolved significantly, expanding their scope to encompass mental health services and support.

Mental health

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Weekly Roundup – May 25, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… This Week’s Health IT Jobs for May 22, 2024. A wide range of roles in clinical informatics, IT and system administration, and EHR support.

eCare

eCare Healthcare IT Mental health EHR

Bonus Features – May 7, 2023 – Less than 1% of all medical claims include an ICD-10 Z code, 78% of consumers say virtual health is important when considering health plans, and more

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 7, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Seven in 10 women wish they had known more about postpartum mental health before giving birth , according to survey data from New York insurer MetroPlusHealth.

RCM

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Weekly Roundup – March 9, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 9, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Numerous obstacles hinder true data accuracy in the EHR. Read more… Predicting Illness and Preventing Hospitalizations With Home Health AI. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

Healthcare IT

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Weekly Roundup – March 18, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 18, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Anne Zieger summarized the agency’s order demanding that BetterHelp stop sharing patients’ data, including mental health data, with third parties such as Facebook and Snapchat.

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Bonus Features – April 28, 2024 – 22% of employers fully trust chronic condition management vendors, Common Agreement v2.0 requires support for FHIR API exchange, plus 29 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. RCM outsourcing vendor Ensemble Health Partners expanded its partnership with Microsoft. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

FHIR

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Weekly Roundup – September 23, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Perspectives from the Oracle Health Conference. There was some discussion about AI, but it seems like Oracle Health is waiting to release something more than window dressing.

Mental health

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Bonus Features – December 24 , 2023 – 74% of orgs automating RCM operations, per-physician revenue exceeding expenses at U.S. hospitals, plus 19 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 24, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. GI care platform Ayble Health is integrating with Commure Engage to make Ayble referrals available through EHRs.

RCM

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Weekly Roundup – May 6, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 6, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Technology’s Role in Helping Us Achieve Health Equity. John and Colin offered their thoughts on whether ChatGPT, AmazonCare, and EHR APIs are here to stay or will fade away. at Valencell.

Healthcare IT

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Bonus Features – May 26, 2024 – Only 43% of hospitals routinely exchange data, about 70% of organizations want to change archiving vendors, plus 24 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 26, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. PMPM costs for mental health are higher for teenagers than any other age group , according to a Cedar Gate Technologies report.

eCare

eCare RCM Healthcare IT Mental health

Bonus Features – October 15, 2023 – 66% of orgs hit by cyberattacks report disruptions to patient care, 75% of Americans don’t trust AI in a care setting, and 26 more

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 15, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Galen Healthcare Solutions and Harris Data Integrity Solutions are partnering to help providers streamline data management during EHR system transitions.

EHR

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6 Beginner Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Private Practice

TheraNest

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Seeking ongoing education and training regarding cultural diversity can help mental health professionals improve their effectiveness and reduce potential biases. It’s important to invest in electronic health record software that streamlines data collection and client care. That’s not a typo.

Private practice

Private practice Mental health EHR

6 Beginner Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Private Practice

TheraNest

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Seeking ongoing education and training regarding cultural diversity can help mental health professionals improve their effectiveness and reduce potential biases. It’s important to invest in electronic health record software that streamlines data collection and client care. That’s not a typo.

Private practice

Private practice Mental health EHR

Bonus Features – October 1, 2023 – 45 Percent of patients prefer telehealth for minor but urgent issues and much more

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 1, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Partnerships Amwell Converge is using Health Gorilla to provide clinicians with diagnostic lab ordering capabilities.

Telehealth

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Weekly Roundup – November 4, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Unpacking the Potential of Generative AI for Mental Wellness. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Helping Providers in Ontario Adopt AI and Improve EMRs.

RCM

RCM EMR Mental health Healthcare IT

Bonus Features – November 13, 2022 – HCA extends 30-year relationship with MEDITECH, cost of care replaces pandemic as top reason to defer care, and more

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. The news comes at the same time that MEDITECH is continuing its push into the ambulatory EHR market , as Healthcare IT Today recently noted.). News and Research.

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Weekly Roundup – December 30, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Ensuring Continued Utilization of Telehealth for Outpatient Mental Health. Global women’s health medtech firm Biorithm secured $3.5 million in Series A funding.

RCM

RCM Life Science Mental health Healthcare IT

Prescribing Psychedelics via Telehealth?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Research has been mounting in support of prescribing psychedelic medications to treat various mental health and substance use disorders, including treatment-resistant depression, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, insomnia, traumatic brain injury, and opioid addiction. EHRs designed to support ketamine treatments.

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From Wait Times to Real-Time: Assort Health Secures $3.5 Million to Scale First Generative AI for Healthcare Call Centers

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Assort Health uses AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to understand a caller’s intent, then integrates with the medical providers’ electronic health records (EHR) including Epic to resolve patient inquiries – with no human involvement needed. ” added Wang.

Patient Experience

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Bonus Features – August 13, 2023 – 75% of executives thing generative AI has reached the point where it will reshape healthcare, 64% of patients would trust AI over a doctor to make a diagnosis, and more,

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 13, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. RockHealth.org announced its 2023 cohort of Innovation Fellows , with founders focused in areas such as mental health, end-of-life care, pediatric telehealth, and trauma care.

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Bonus Features – August 6, 2023 – 83% of hospitals are collecting SDoH data, 46% of hospitals planning to use large language models in the call center, and more

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 6, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Behavioral health program provider United We Care launched its mental health and wellness coaching program in the United States.

EHR

EHR Interoperability RCM HIE

Weekly Roundup – November 26, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. She discussed the value of integrating SDOH data into the EHR so it’s more readily visible to clinical staff, along with the impact of connecting patients to the community resources they need.

Patient Experience

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Bonus Features – July 10, 2022 – Sequoia Project releases TECFA identity verification documentation, IBM Watson Health is now Merative, and more

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Greenway Health has launched a service called Greenway Medical Coding for its EHR clients to help relieve the administrative burden of coding and receive payments faster.

RCM

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Bonus Features – July 23, 2023 – Number of people impacted by data breaches up 56% compared to last year, CMS keeps temporary telehealth expansion in 2024 Medicare fee schedule, and more

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 23, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Sales Boys & Girls Clubs of America chose Unite Us to provide access to mental health and wellness resources.

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Bonus Features – June 18, 2023 – 68% of health systems lack the staff to handle another health crisis, 46% of Americans are using consumer health tech, and more

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 18, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. A survey by Brightside Health found that 78% of people receiving mental health treatment prefer online therapy to in-person appointments or have no preference about where they receive care.

HIE

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How much does mental illness reduce life expectancy?

Medical Mime - EHR

MAY 31, 2018

The New York Times published an article yesterday (30-May-2018) titled “ The Largest Health Disparity We Don’t Talk About ” by Dhruv Khullar. The finding of several studies is that: Americans with serious mental illnesses die 15 to 30 years younger than those without.

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Bonus Features – November 19, 2023 – Critical access hospitals 16% less likely to participate in data exchange, two-thirds of orgs plan to increase AI spending by 25% in the next three years, plus 36 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Mental health assessment platform Aiberry added screenings for five anxiety disorders. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

eCare

eCare Healthcare IT Interoperability RCM

How Is Mental Health Practice Software Benefiting Practitioners?

Where are EHRs headed in 2023?

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It’s Private: Innovative Techniques Begin to Address Clinicians’ Mental Health

Bonus Features – March 17, 2024 – 65% of nurses think AI will negatively impact healthcare, 14% of EHRs have known cybersecurity vulnerabilities, plus 24 more stories

The Truth About Using ChatGPT for Your Mental Health Practice

Bonus Features – May 19, 2024 – Nearly 70% of hospitals plan to deploy RFID and RTLS technology in the next 5 years, mental health claims up 83% since before the pandemic, plus 29 more stories

Bonus Features – December 3, 2023 – Only 40% of orgs say EHRs help manage burnout, cost optimization is top strategy for 70% of payers, plus 19 more stories

Bonus Features – September 18, 2022 – HIMSS and WHO to collaborate on digital health, inpatient admissions for pediatric mental health up 60% since 2016, and more

Bonus Features – May 28, 2023 – 20+ health systems pledge to use Epic to share info under TEFCA, 84x increase in telehealth for mental health from 2019 to 2022, and more

3 Ways to Achieve HIPAA-Compliant Communication for Behavioral Health

How Health Data Sharing Impacts How Clinicians Care for Patients

Free Resources for Professionals in Mental and Behavioral Health

Weekly Roundup – April 27, 2024

Bonus Features – February 25, 2024 – 73% of digital health vendors use FHIR APIs, 83% of clinicians think telemedicine is good for chronic condition management, plus 28 more stories

Weekly Roundup – October 28, 2023

Bonus Features – October 30, 2022 – 46% of Americans have gone into debt paying medical bills, 41% say retail and virtual care experiences are disjointed, and more

Weekly Roundup – May 20, 2023

What Are Patient Gateways or Portals?

Weekly Roundup – May 25, 2024

Bonus Features – May 7, 2023 – Less than 1% of all medical claims include an ICD-10 Z code, 78% of consumers say virtual health is important when considering health plans, and more

Weekly Roundup – March 9, 2024

Weekly Roundup – March 18, 2023

Bonus Features – April 28, 2024 – 22% of employers fully trust chronic condition management vendors, Common Agreement v2.0 requires support for FHIR API exchange, plus 29 more stories

Weekly Roundup – September 23, 2023

Bonus Features – December 24 , 2023 – 74% of orgs automating RCM operations, per-physician revenue exceeding expenses at U.S. hospitals, plus 19 more stories

Weekly Roundup – May 6, 2023

Bonus Features – May 26, 2024 – Only 43% of hospitals routinely exchange data, about 70% of organizations want to change archiving vendors, plus 24 more stories

Bonus Features – October 15, 2023 – 66% of orgs hit by cyberattacks report disruptions to patient care, 75% of Americans don’t trust AI in a care setting, and 26 more

6 Beginner Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Private Practice

6 Beginner Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Private Practice

Bonus Features – October 1, 2023 – 45 Percent of patients prefer telehealth for minor but urgent issues and much more

Weekly Roundup – November 4, 2023

Bonus Features – November 13, 2022 – HCA extends 30-year relationship with MEDITECH, cost of care replaces pandemic as top reason to defer care, and more

Weekly Roundup – December 30, 2023

Prescribing Psychedelics via Telehealth?

From Wait Times to Real-Time: Assort Health Secures $3.5 Million to Scale First Generative AI for Healthcare Call Centers

Bonus Features – August 13, 2023 – 75% of executives thing generative AI has reached the point where it will reshape healthcare, 64% of patients would trust AI over a doctor to make a diagnosis, and more,

Bonus Features – August 6, 2023 – 83% of hospitals are collecting SDoH data, 46% of hospitals planning to use large language models in the call center, and more

Weekly Roundup – November 26, 2022

Bonus Features – July 10, 2022 – Sequoia Project releases TECFA identity verification documentation, IBM Watson Health is now Merative, and more

Bonus Features – July 23, 2023 – Number of people impacted by data breaches up 56% compared to last year, CMS keeps temporary telehealth expansion in 2024 Medicare fee schedule, and more

Bonus Features – June 18, 2023 – 68% of health systems lack the staff to handle another health crisis, 46% of Americans are using consumer health tech, and more

How much does mental illness reduce life expectancy?

Bonus Features – November 19, 2023 – Critical access hospitals 16% less likely to participate in data exchange, two-thirds of orgs plan to increase AI spending by 25% in the next three years, plus 36 more stories

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