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DECEMBER 29, 2023

As part of the partnership, R1 has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Acclara business for $675 million in cash and warrants to purchase 12.2 About R1 RCM R1 is a leading provider of technology-driven solutions that transform the patient experience and financial performance of hospitals, health systems, and medical groups.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2023

In New Jersey, meanwhile, Cooper University Health Care and Cape Regional Health System have also recently signed a definitive agreement to merge resources. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

I’ll be the first to admit that I didn’t know the history of the stethoscope and definitely didn’t understand how it worked. Although, we certainly all know how iconic the stethoscope is in healthcare. It’s been a fixture in medicine that hasn’t really been innovated on in years. At least until now.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 27, 2024

What’s great about this decision is that Complete Dental Care was able to meet the insurance requirement while improving the patient experience at the same time. Leveraging Technology One of the keys to this improved patient experience was leveraging the WellReceived mobile app together with a 24/7 medical receptionist.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

CMS is now building on its learnings from patient experience measures and incorporating patient reported outcomes measures (PROMs) into recent value-based care models. Goldsack says that well-designed inclusion efforts always have an enormous payoff for the insurer, employer, and patients using the digital interventions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 19, 2021

Enhancing the patient experience. The information from all these care experiences then needs to get integrated into the system to help create a holistic experience for the patient, according to Snyder. “We’ve definitely seen. Creating personalized patient experiences.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2022

NASDAQ: RCM) (“R1”), a leading provider of technology-driven solutions that transform the patient experience and financial performance of healthcare providers, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cloudmed, a leader in Revenue Intelligence™ solutions for […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Healthcare Data Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by New York eHealth Collaborative and is in New York.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 5, 2023

Language access plans (LAP) provide organizations with a roadmap to ensure access and connection that alleviate these disparities and improve patient experience. Healthcare organizations can improve efficiencies and optimize the patient experience by incorporating the latest tools and technologies into their LAPs.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

They are definitely ones to watch. Four organizations stood out at the recent Medical Practice Excellence Leaders conference (#MPE21) hosted by MGMA: Rhinogram, Greenway, DrChrono, and MGMA itself. All of them had new products/features to offer their customers and bold plans for 2022.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 5, 2021

Patient engagement company further solidifies its standing as an industry leader by adding Radix Health’s data-driven platform, bringing scheduling optimization and patient engagement innovation together under one brand Today, Relatient, Inc.,

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Healthcare Data Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by New York eHealth Collaborative and is in New York.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Here are some weaknesses that ChatGPT itself identifies about its use in healthcare: * It can’t make decisions or diagnose like a human doctor, but rather, only generates text based on the input patients provide.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Healthcare Data Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by New York eHealth Collaborative and is in New York.

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JULY 10, 2022

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. 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 News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

For many years I have advocated for eliminating the term "discharged" from our healthcare vocabulary. We transition patients from the intensive care unit to the floor, but we discharge them from the hospital. The very term discharged, by definition, means to release from obligation. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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JUNE 21, 2022

It needed to have the ability to see in high-definition wounds, sores and other skin conditions. “In the end, AMD’s solution allowed us to actually do a better job of gathering and trending important clinical data for each patient than we had when we sent physicians to the home,” Beckham said. ” MARKETPLACE.

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JANUARY 19, 2022

"Our long-term goal is to advance and evolve digital capabilities that ensure optimum patient experience and benefit from innovations that allow for seamless care access and delivery. Healthcare IT News has published a special report listing many of these vendors, with details about their products and services.

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

"It was the dedication to quality, reliability and patient/provider experience that set Teladoc Health apart. "Without any doubt, the devices InTouch Health offered a decade ago, in conjunction with their proprietary network, delivered unprecedented provider and patient experiences," she continued.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Previous articles covered the definition, collection, sharing, and use of SDoH. The platform can also investigate a patient’s insurance benefits, determining out-of-pocket costs and whether the patient has met their annual deductible or out-of-pocket maximum. I’ll finish with a look at some specific areas of intervention.

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DECEMBER 9, 2022

NextGen Healthcare, Inc. Nasdaq: NXGN), a leading provider of innovative cloud-based healthcare technology solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TSI Healthcare , a privately held value-added reseller located in Chapel Hill, NC. The acquisition shall be deemed effective 11:59 p.m.

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OCTOBER 27, 2022

NeuroFlow is the definitive leader in behavioral health integration because its technology effectively connects mental and physical health and supports integrated care models at scale,” said Ralph Muller, Executive Chairman at SEMCAP Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 23, 2021

together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”) and Insight Partners, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire PatientPing, a leader in care coordination data and software […].

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Acquisition further advances CVS Health’s care delivery strategy for consumers CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS ) and Oak Street Health (NYSE: OSH ) have entered into a definitive agreement under which CVS Health will acquire Oak Street Health in an all-cash transaction at $39 per share, representing an enterprise value of approximately $10.6

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FEBRUARY 3, 2020

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. NYSE: AMN), the nation’s leading innovator in healthcare talent solutions and staffing services, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Stratus Video for a purchase price of $475 million. Stratus Video, based in Clearwater, Florida, is the leading provider […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 15, 2022

Lyniate , a global leader in healthcare data interoperability, and CareCom , a leader in healthcare terminology management solutions including HealthTerm® and CareIndexing®, have entered into a definitive merger agreement.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2023

How else are these Edge Devices and Data Changing the Landscape for the Healthcare Industry? John: We see how expanded internet connectivity and now 5G technologies have opened the door for “healthcare” organizations (the definition of a healthcare organization is evolving before our eyes) to collect and process data at an incredible scale.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 17, 2020

advocated for two particular policy changes to be made permanent: the originating site rule, allowing physicians to be reimbursed for telehealth appointments wherever a patient is located, including a patient's home, and the expansion of Medicare- and Medicaid-reimbursable telehealth services. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.,

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 7, 2022

The term “customer journey mapping” may sound like consultant jargon, but taking the steps to undertake a true mapping exercise will go a long way toward having a positive impact on both patients and healthcare facilities.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 14, 2023

And definitely test your apps with seniors and family caregivers. Patients: Tell your own doctor if you’re caregiving. For example, check out the Partners in Healing approach. Health technology companies: Build caregiver proxy access into your app or platform. I shouldn’t have to use a hack to access my mom’s medical record.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 13, 2024

We’re told that different AI applications and tools can reduce administrative burden and clinical burnout, improve patient experience and outcomes, and so much more. This way we are prepared for all of its shortcomings, failures, and reasons that may make patients and staff members distrustful.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Advantages for Physical Therapists According to a new report from Definitive Healthcare , approximately 22,000 PTs left the healthcare workforce in 2021. This is another example of America’s worsening healthcare workforce shortage. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts about 15,400 yearly PT job openings, with a 16.9%

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2021

"Using FCC COVID-19 telehealth funds, we purchased Iron Bow Medview telemedicine units for all 24 rooms to allow staff and providers to complete video calls with the patients using far-end camera control, high-definition video, and high-quality external microphone and speaker. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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JUNE 29, 2023

When things are simple and easy to pay for, patients are happy, the staff is happy, and you are most definitely happy. To better understand ways that RCM can be optimized and how to best prepare for any needed adjustments, we reached out to our incredibly talented Healthcare IT Today Community for their insights.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Due to the huge legacy data sets and complex processes used at registries, adding new fields to their data definitions is difficult, but some registries have started to store data on SDoH.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

With Investments from WBA and Evernorth, the Combined Company Will Deliver a Unique and Comprehensive Patient Experience for Optimal Individual and Community Outcomes. VillageMD announced today it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Summit Health-CityMD , a leading provider of primary, specialty and urgent care.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 25, 2022

Therefore, some help for lay people, and even people who might have a cognitive impairment, would benefit many patients. asks for a way of “identifying specific definitions of words or phrases used in an unusual or restricted way, including idioms and jargon.” For instance, Success Criterion 3.1.3

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