Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2021

If you read Healthcare IT Today regularly, or listen to our health it podcast, then you’re probably tired of hearing me talk about the potential of Ambient Clinical Voice in healthcare. For good or bad, I’m probably not going to stop. At least not until it’s proven that it can’t ever fulfill it’s potential.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

"Leveraging our deep experience in telemedicine, it made sense to apply bidirectional audio/video technology to assist our nursing colleagues in addressing some of the issues we hoped to alleviate as we piloted a new model of nursing care," Trepanier said. Executive sponsorship/leadership.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

He says that a “comprehensive” tool such as InScribe can save “pajama time” as well as “manage patient experience better.” ” Watch the video for details for these experts’ insights on clinical workflow.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2024

It was an awful experience for me as a patient and no doubt for them to have to review 3 different sets of forms. While not every office is this disorganized, the patient experience when it comes to clipboards and patient forms has a lot to be desired at many healthcare organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A new study by The Permanente Medical Group (part of Kaiser Permanente) offers confidence that ambient voice transcriptions can save time and improve the patient experience by generating clinical notes about patient visits. This article summarizes the key findings in that study.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2023

Several surveys about the online patient experience were recently released. It won’t surprise anyone who follows healthcare professionally—or who has used a healthcare portal—that patients are frustrated and disappointed. ” Wolters Kluwer’s Health division also recently commissioned a survey of 1,034 U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

With so much happening in health IT, how do you keep up? At RSNA, Colin Hung caught up with Beau Jones at DataFirst and Jeff Emery at Envision Radiology to learn how managing imaging workflows across disparate providers contributes to faster turnaround times and improves the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

.” He adds that “by allowing insurance plans and policies to be queried through natural conversation, AI creates a more engaging and understandable experience for patients. This approach demystifies the often complex language found in healthcare documents.”

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

From updating patient records, scheduling follow-up appointments, or completing insurance paperwork, administrative work can feel all-consuming. According to one report , 33% of physicians spend two or more hours completing documentation outside work hours daily, and 58% of those physicians believe that this is not an appropriate use of time.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 7, 2023

New AI technologies can provide information from large collections of documents with what Rogers calls a “laser focus.” ” Instead of just bringing up a large document from a site such as WebMD, the new AI can summarize the key information answering a question such as, “How do I deal with COPD?”

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

Drawing on the EMR for patient history and medication information. Patient Discharge Instructions Delivering consistent discharge instructions based upon EMR information and allowing for both the documentation of the questions and the actual aftercare response.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 19, 2024

For instance, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is exploring automated, AI-assisted documentation of patient visits with clinicians. The system records the conversation between clinician and patient, and then automatically produces a clinical note. in 2022 to 10.5%

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 6, 2024

Each day that passes, I’m seeing how ambient clinical voice has become the most impactful part of health IT since the $36 billion of stimulus money for EHR software.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2022

"Supportive leadership and persistent visionaries decided telemedicine was the solution to this continuously growing problem of too few specialists and pediatric patients with complex healthcare needs scattered and isolated all over rural Kansas and Missouri," she added. MARKETPLACE. Click here to read the special report.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Everyone from practice leadership to billers should be educated about information blocking rules. There are numerous resources available from the ONC and practices can also look to their health system partners’ compliance teams for guidance. Demonstrate and document your efforts to meet the EHI request.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Some sophisticated organizations offer APIs for access to data, but others still fax or mail in a scanned document. Kelley Tucker, marketing leader and Ted Hill, vice president, would like to see the federal government standardize the collection and formatting of public health data, which is now up to each state and is done inconsistently.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

ChatGPT, or other AI-based language translation systems, can serve as a resource for multilingual interaction, simultaneous translation, and can help to communicate a message in a patient’s first language, reducing the language-based gaps in health care and improving the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For instance, it is common practice for health professionals to refer their patients to the organization’s portal in order to retrieve patient information such as discharge documents, care and exercise instructions, patient’s rights information and more. Exercise instructions. Consent forms. Test results.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2019

For the month of April, we'll look at this trend from a variety of angles, including how hospitals, pharma organizations and payers can treat patients as customers, and how these healthcare consumers are cutting out traditional intermediaries through new D2C health and wellness businesses. Health IT implementation best practices.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 26, 2023

In this video, Leanne Knight, Director of Health Informatics, explains how they streamlined their organization to achieve this success. They created a central office to take the burden of general services such as referrals and document management off of their 18 treat locations, so that the staff at those sites could focus on patient care.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

When done right, revenue integrity management supports the delivery of high-quality care, enabling providers to reinvest in staff, infrastructure, and technology, and ultimately improve patient outcomes. Jordan Miller, Senior Medical Director of Dermatology at ModMed U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2022

New use cases likewise might arise that could be addressed with digital solutions – streamlining the difficult process of distributing patient intake and preparation forms, perhaps, and ensuring consent and information documents are in order before surgery.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Additionally, automating processes such as this help to relieve employee burnout and simultaneously improve the patient experience. Traditionally, patient experience has been defined by a paper survey at the end of a visit and employee experience as an annual engagement survey with a myriad of questions.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Along the way, we almost inevitably uncover challenges surrounding the quality of the patient data transferred to the new and existing EHR. They have more time to improve the patient experience and spend less time making sense of the EHR. It’s just a question of when this happens and who does the work.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 8, 2022

SignalFire, UnityPoint, Northwell Holdings, Cedars-Sinai back innovations in documentation automation to improve care delivery for clinicians and patients. The conversation develops based on the patient’s answers; it’s both interactive and intelligent, using complex clinical decision trees to ask questions a doctor would ask.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

“Normally, it would have taken three to six months to roll out this type of platform to more than 650 providers, but we did it in less than two weeks – a testament to our amazing leadership and staff. The most difficult aspect was deploying the technology to be effective and efficient for both patients and providers.”

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Kathy Ford, Chief Product and Strategy Officer at Project Ronin We’ve witnessed remarkable advancements in healthcare communications platforms over the years, driven by the continued efforts of health IT providers to make care delivery more patient-centric and personalized to each individual’s unique care journey.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Abhi Sharma, Chief Product Officer at Loyal Health While there is no perfect number, consolidating your amount of communication platforms is key to improving the overall patient experience. Once you understand this, you can focus on which regulations have to be considered, such as HIPAA and GDPR.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. This strategy has helped our company foster trust between clinician users and our AI-driven platform and holds the potential to transform clinical outcomes, patient experiences, and reduce healthcare costs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

"There was a complete lack of integration with existing clinical workflows and the EHR, which meant that these visits were disconnected from the established health IT environment," he said. "Because we traditionally used telehealth so rarely, there was no standard way to conduct and document the visits. " PROPOSAL.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2023

This can be achieved using a data engineering framework that is flexible enough to handle structured, unstructured and semi-structured data-sets to create a Patient LHR (Longitudinal Healthcare Record) to get a 360-degree view of the patient’s health.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 5, 2023

Gary Hamilton, CEO at InteliChart To make meaningful progress on health equity, hospitals and health systems will first need to identify existing barriers to care that impact their own patient populations.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Greg Wujek, Global Health Industry Consultant at SAS Robots as providers comes of age. I’m excited to see how it will transform clinical workflows and, in the end, create a better patient experience in 2024.

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