Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

a leading provider of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) solutions, today announced the acquisition of Net Health ’s EMR line of home health, hospice, home care, and palliative solutions and RCM services (collectively, “home health and hospice”). About Net Health . Careficient Inc. , About Careficient.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2024

I’ve always said that some of the most interesting things in health IT are when someone brings together the right mix of technology, partners, and users to do something that they couldn’t possibly do alone. I sometimes refer to this as health IT needing to put together the right packaging. The same is true in health IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The ISO 9241 standard presents the definition of usability as Effective Efficient and Satisfying in a specified context of use. We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 2/21 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Bennett Lauber (@uuAbility).

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This video presents the current and upcoming features of the ambient clinical voice solutions from Innovaccer , notably its InScribe analytics tool. It is currently offered in ambulatory settings and integrates with major EHRs.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 13, 2022

I wonder how many other EHR vendors think about this concept. I’ve seen so many across a wide variety of EHR vendors. For example, if the EHR or other health IT software is difficult to use, it can cause two important patient safety issues. Neither of these scenarios is good and both present patient safety issues.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It has been an up and down year for the ambulatory EHR maker and its customers in this ever changing climate. Patient Self-Scheduling & Engagement During the opening presentation, Dr. Murry spent time highlighting the investment the company has made in partnering with Luma Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Technology plays a crucial role in HIPAA-compliant communication for behavioral health. Embracing Secure EHR Software and Patient Portal Effective EHR software helps ensure HIPAA-compliant interactions. Many practices rely on email for communication but this presents substantial risks to HIPAA compliance.

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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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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

JANUARY 26, 2023

Talent Group , a leading national IT staffing company, announced today the acquisition of Queen Consulting Group , a nationally recognized IT staffing and consulting company specializing in healthcare and pharma IT, Epic EMR implementations, financial services, and niche technical recruiting.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 27, 2022

You can imagine the EHR Product Manager that had the great idea to alert physicians to a drug to drug interaction or an allergy issue. Doctors get notified of important things they can address with the patient while they’re present with the patient. This sounds great until you get into the nitty gritty details.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 20, 2023

PRISMA combines the data and can present a simple display, which can include a timeline to help show the trajectory of the patient’s illness. Watch the video to see how First Choice Neurology exploits the integrated data offered by PRISMA inside their eCW EHR.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For example, I attended a session on Medication Success that was presented by Franck Tricot, VP, Strategic Partnerships at Synapse Medicine. However, this one about cumbersome EHR really stood out to me. Reminds me of the EHR user conference recently where they said that simplicity is safety in healthcare.

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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

OCTOBER 31, 2023

To its credit, the healthcare industry has digitized at a remarkable rate: 96% of hospitals in the United States use electronic health records (EHR). Yet the vast majority of EHR remains unstructured and under-utilized. Together, they promise to help solve major challenges in health care through AI in the Microsoft Cloud.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 8, 2023

The savings has allowed Urban Health Plan to increase patient access through additional hours and more same-day appointment slots. Alison Connelly-Flores, Chief Medical Information Officer at Urban Health Plan (UHP), presented these amazing results at eClinicalWorks’ Health Center Summit held in Boston, MA.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 30, 2023

AdvancedMD is a cloud-based service merging an EHR with a health care management solution, and has recently announced upgrades to its EHR, practice management, and patient engagement functions. ” Certainly, it’s no good stored in a spreadsheet somewhere, or even a field in an EHR.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 5, 2023

This presents two major problems: people are expensive and there is a delay in the note creation. Nole shared more about how they’re planning to integrate GPT-4 into the product and how this will work with the various EHR platforms. Both are issues that we’ve been watching to see how Nuance addressed them.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2020

The technology is available and rarely the limitation; delivering value to the remote worker presents […]. Coronavirus has created a new sense of urgency to prepare employees to work effectively in non-traditional environments.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 24, 2022

The platform supports a clinic’s end-to-end operations, from patient intake to scheduling, communication, assessments, electronic medical records (‘EMR’), revenue cycle management, home exercise plans, adherence tracking and patient lifecycle management. Physical rehabilitation services in the U.S

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

This presents a great opportunity for pharmacists to be more engaged with patients. I also ask Deemer and Babbrah to share their thoughts on the future of consumer engagement and what they see on the horizon when it comes to demands from patients. They both acknowledged that patients are taking a more proactive role in their care.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Healthcare IT Today caught up with Anthony Villanueva, the CIO of Neighborhood Health after he presented at the NextGen User conference. Street Medicine Neighborhood Health faced a significant challenge when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020. Learn more about this grassroots approach to meeting patients where they are.

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Meaningful HIT News

JULY 9, 2017

Neal Patterson, co-founder, CEO and chairman of health IT heavyweight Cerner, died today at the age of 67. In another unexpected development, the North Kansas City, Missouri-based EHR vendor named Co-founder and Vice Chairman Cliff Illig to serve as chairman and interim CEO. Neal Patterson in 2009 (Cerner photo).

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

There are now four different partnership categories (note: not levels): Member Services for established integrations providing complementary value Pals for companies with new products in new key areas…like abridge for clinical conversations and Talkdesk for contact center workforce management Partners for established market leaders in specific areas…like (..)

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 18, 2018

The VA signs a 10-year, $10 billion contract with Cerner for its new EHR. Sutter Health experiences a 27-hour downtime of Epic and other systems at some of its facilities that was caused by activation of a fire suppression system in one of its data centers. Health IT from the Investor’s Chair 5/14/18. Weekly News Recap.

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