Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This became possible thanks to electronic health records, telemedicine, and cloud solutions. Let’s discuss how to tackle them and explore the IT solutions essential for modern healthcare institutions. Unlike EMRs, requests for access to EHR records can be made by other medical centers.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2022

As healthcare organizations continue to consolidate, one of the big challenges they face is how to combine the data from multiple systems. One of the most important types of data is patient medication history. Yet doing so […].

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

One of the nice things about living in Las Vegas is that almost all the health IT conferences come to Las Vegas. However, now that Oracle bought Cerner , the Oracle Health conference is now co-located with Oracle World and is being held in Las Vegas. The US EHR market is quite saturated, but the same isn’t true internationally.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 30, 2015

This week’s round up includes everything from Health IT trends to the trends of Health IT purchasing. Whether you are thinking about implementing ICD-10 or a llocating resources for a new EMR/EHR system , these infographics are bound to get your brain moving. via Philips. via Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2020

Whenever you change EHR software, one of the biggest pieces of the project is to figure out how to handle the data that resides in the system (or more often systems) that you’re replacing. Needless to say, there’s a lot that goes into this part of the project. In fact, it really is almost a […].

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

” The EHR also provided useful statistics, because the organization could track how much time doctors logged into it. Analysis showed that physicians who used the AI note generator spent less time in the EHR, especially between 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

However, given that the facilities are already stretched to the breaking point in staffing and funding, they need outside incentives to install EHRs and other digital technologies. The next step would be to achieve real interoperability in health records, a still elusive goal.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2023

Hari Prasad, CEO of Yosi Health , and Joseph Demmons, Application Integration Product Manager at Azalea Health , point out that patient self-scheduling portals are usually provided by the organization’s EHR vendor. When clinics rely on their EHR vendor for self-scheduling, they are almost always disappointed in the result.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 13, 2023

Read more… Searching for a New Angle to Address Health Equity. Building on our previous posts on data and health equity and technology and health equity , we asked the Healthcare IT Community to weigh in on how to approach health equity from a different angle.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The following is a guest article by Mitchell Perry, VP Compliance & Security at Access In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare IT in US healthcare frameworks, integrating electronic health records (EHRs) has become a cornerstone for providers.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 27, 2023

Then, we move onto her work at LCMC Health and their recent achievement of stage 7 in the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM) at two of their hospitals. Part of achieving stage 7 was an EHR consolidation project, so we discuss what the impact of that has been and lessons she has learned along the way.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The proposed rule also clarifies certain definitions like “Offer Health IT” and “Health IT Developer of Certified Health IT” “This is a big change,” said Dr. Blackman. The HTI-1 proposed rule proposes updates to definitions for the information blocking regulations, and new and revised conditions for certain exceptions.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 7, 2022

One of those core causes of burnout is the documentation burden and poorly created EHR interfaces which are built around billing rather than the physician or nurse workflow. This includes resistance from the end users and how to get buy-in from others like the CFO.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2023

Mountain Park Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center serving the Phoenix Metro area, cleverly used a QR code to help staff and patients adopt a new technology. Internal champions collaborated with their EHR partner, eClinicalWorks, to double the use of their new patient portal in just twelve months.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Integrating diverse systems–BD analytics, predictive tools, medical devices, patient portals, EMRs, and more–facilitates real-time information flow, for real time decision making. Data minimalism can maximize clinical results.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Aasim Saeed, Founder and CEO at Amenities Health 1.) In 2024, we should start talking about how to modernize health system websites. Is there a topic you believe we will all be talking about next year?

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2022

ONC released a framework to improve integration of health IT tools used to treat drug overdose patients. The aptly named Integration Framework covers how to integrate state Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) with clinical systems such as EHRs, HIEs, and pharmacy systems in hospital, primary care, and outpatient settings.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 29, 2024

They do ask callers to distinguish between regular service and the “clinical service desk,” which mostly helps people use the EPIC EHR. UI Health switched its EHR to EPIC in 2020, planning to do intensive training for service desk workers after the switch. It can better scale up and down to handle 24/7 services.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. All of this year’s 2023 health IT predictions: Healthcare Security and Risk. Health Equity and SDoH. Healthcare AI. Business of Healthcare and Value Based Care. Healthcare Workforce. Telehealth and RPM. Elizabeth A.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

Are they not technologically literate enough to understand how to use the portal? This could be as simple as constructing a brochure stand in your waiting room, adding a poster to consultation rooms, or sending out an email and a physical letter to patients with simple instructions on how to join and how they can benefit.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

I was pretty struck by the title of a session at the upcoming HIMSS 2022 conference in Orlando, “Papercuts don’t have to hurt: How to gain physician adoption.” Janell Goff, RT, Project Manager at Singing River Health System, and Dessiree Paoli, Solutions […].

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

The clinicians then have to learn how to hold the dialog with sensitivity. Another article recommended by Rose points out that medication adherence for some of the most important and effective medicines (statins, hypertension, diabetes) directly determine about 9% of the Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage health plans.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2024

Anish Patankar, Senior VP, GM Healthcare Software Business at Elekta Ambient clinical voice technology empowers physicians to document care effortlessly at the speed of voice and streamline clinical tasks within the EMR, from completing assessments to scheduling appointments, without a single mouse click. hours daily updating records.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2020

While it’s still unclear how to tackle this problem, it’s clear that healthcare organizations will have to address it soon. With many providers adopting AI technology, it’s likely that some of them will face medical malpractice suits blaming the AI for patient harm. According to Saurabh Jah, who wrote a piece on this subject for […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

ChatGPT’s Potential Today: How to Think About It As the healthcare industry considers adopting and implementing ChatGPT because of its potential benefits, it is crucial to understand valid concerns about its readiness. In the interim, human testing to ensure accuracy will be critical.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

At ReMedi , we frequently support health systems going through transitions at various stages of the EHR life cycle. Along the way, we almost inevitably uncover challenges surrounding the quality of the patient data transferred to the new and existing EHR. Clinicians vs. Abstractors: Who should do it?

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 1, 2023

While ViVE 2023 may not have had any splashy announcements or major policy updates, there was some news from Amazon, Babylon, Care Evolution, LexisNexis, Oak Street Health, Philips, Propellor Health, and more. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to weigh in on how to protect against the most common cyber threats.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

AutoScribe embeds deeply into the EMR workflow and operates in real-time, which means that the AI-generated notes are immediately available to review, edit, and sign off without breaking provider workflow. It really knows how to document the narrative and nuances of each patient story, not just the black-and-white medical facts.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2022

MedAware integrates into EHRs and devices, becoming part of the workflow at a clinician or pharmacy. Watch Dr. Stein’s interview for more details on how to optimize alerts in your organization. The system is constantly being evaluated and updated. Learn more about MedAware: [link].

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This task won’t be solved by any single organizer or sector; the AMIA calls on providers and health systems, Health IT vendors, and policy and advocacy groups to join the effort. This seems to me a reasonable way to identify duplicates, although one can question what happens when an EHR automatically generates text.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 25, 2024

Dr. Siegal and the team at Navv Systems recognized that the real problem of mobile device management is not how to manage a pool of 1,000 devices in a hospital, but rather, how to enable each team to better manage their own individual pools of devices – typically between 20 and 50 deployed in a single department.

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HIStalk Interviews

JULY 23, 2018

We knew that the next generation of digital health solutions would require data liquidity. We thought we had an innovative way of providing advanced data exchange between health IT applications. How widely are APIs being used in healthcare? Most of the major EHR platforms have API or developer programs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

He was ever so grateful and still comes to our clinic now for his follow-up appointments. Interoperability saves lives.

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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. AI can listen to patient visits and integrate accurate notes and next steps directly into the EHR.

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