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Health IT Execs Say They’re Unhappy With EHR-Based Analytics Packages

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 3, 2020

It would be nice if the analytics packages included with EHRs did exactly what you hoped they would do. However, for many health IT leaders these analytics platforms just aren’t cutting it, if the results of a recent survey are […]. After all, you want the various capabilities you manage to play nicely with one another.

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These Three Things Can Bring EHRs to the Next Level

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

This familiar scene exemplifies the unnecessary burdens traditional EHRs have placed on providers, patients, and the overall healthcare system. As a former ER physician and current digital health professional, I’ve dealt with these challenges firsthand—and see the enormous potential EHRs hold to change care experiences for the better.

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Brain Health, Cybersecurity, EHRs, and Chatbots at ViVE2023

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 11, 2023

There were a number of Health IT companies that came by at #ViVE2023 to share their latest product developments and company news. Here is what CPSI , Linus Health , Imprivata , Mediktor , and Fortified Health Security had to say. Yet only 25% of respondents had been offered a cognitive test.

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How health IT's leading innovators are using AI now, and where they see it going

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | September 21, 2023 News Oracle Cerner adds generative AI to its EHR platforms The Oracle Clinical Digital Assistant tool can also respond to conversational voice prompts from. Here's how some pioneering health IT leaders are using AI today, and how they're planning for the future. The process.

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Healthcare AI – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Patches Seely, Executive Vice President of Clinical Solutions at Carenet Health Clinicians’ burnout is in both a state of prevention and cure.

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Nextech Supporting the Independent Ambulatory Practice

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 30, 2024

Nextech’s EHRs and solutions for practice management and patient engagement software are highly specialized to Dermatology, Med Spa, Opthamology, Orthopedics, and Plastic Surgery in order to make it as efficient as possible. He cites a survey finding that 85% of patients would switch providers for convenience.

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Surprising Perspectives from ViVE2023

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 14, 2023

Growing Number of EHR Cloud Migration Projects – CereCore Peyman Zand, Chief Strategy Officer at CereCore shared his perspective on the latest EHR trends. Although there continues to be a lot of effort being put to EHR optimization projects, he is seeing a growing number of EHR cloud migration projects.

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Health systems are notching big wins with their IT investments

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

As they roll out new leading-edge technologies – AI and automation, telehealth and remote monitoring, EHR optimization and patient engagement – they're realizing lasting positive outcomes for their patients and their bottom lines. million medication instructions without.

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Making the Patient Portal Relevant at Community Health Alliance

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Healthcare IT Today sat down with Carlos Aros, Director of Operations at Community Health Alliance to find out how they are driving the adoption of and engagement their patient portal. Adoption Though Conversation CHA uses eClinicalWorks as their EHR. ” The surveys are available in English and in Spanish.

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Patient Scheduling and Pre-Visit Intake: Let’s Give Patients What They’re Asking For

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2023

Several surveys about the online patient experience were recently released. Surveys Show Widespread Dissatisfaction This article was inspired by an outreach to me by the company Notable , which offers an API to interact with health records and automate routine tasks during patient interactions.

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Ambient Voice Transcriptions Endorsed in a Study by The Permanente Medical Group

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The researchers added surveys to verify anecdotal evidence that patients like the AI solution. ” The EHR also provided useful statistics, because the organization could track how much time doctors logged into it.

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More than Productivity: Include User Experiences when Assessing the ROI of AI-Based Solutions

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

We focused especially on systems that use advanced machine learning techniques to address the serious problem of physician burnout related to heavy workloads required to document patient care in electronic health record systems (EHRs). EHRs have multiple benefits.

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Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Storage of Information in Various Systems While serving diverse medical institution needs, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) parallel existence complicates information access and exchange between doctors, patients, and different medical centers.

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AI Gets The Buzz, But Health IT Leaders Still Focused On The Basics

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Those participating in the survey, which was conducted by Stoltenberg Consulting, included 64% who worked in health systems and 26% in standalone hospitals. In […].

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Bonus Features – August 20, 2023 – Healthcare orgs only use 57% of their data to drive decision-making, digital health is well represented on the Inc. 5000 list, and more

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 20, 2023

Healthcare organizations are only using 57% of their data to drive decision-making , according to a survey from Arcadia. Only 45% of consumers are fully satisfied with their health insurance , according to a survey from HealthEdge, and 40% blame insurers for the high cost of care. Disease detection company Viz.ai

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Bonus Features – June 25, 2023 – 77% of healthcare workers think burnout will cause a healthcare crisis, 62% of patients want digital communication to match the in-person experience, and more

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 25, 2023

Surveys More than 75% of healthcare leaders and workers have experienced burnout in the last year , according to a Holon Solutions survey. A similar survey from Tebra found 77% of healthcare workers see a healthcare crisis happening due to understaffing and burnout.

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Fewer HIT Leaders Are Involving Employees Technology Investment Process

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 19, 2020

A new survey of healthcare workers has concluded that in the struggle to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, fewer HIT execs are involving employees in health IT investment decisions. This is not a good sign, as it suggests that we may see a new wave of Health IT investments that end users hate. The survey, […].

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Technology of Digitized Patient Intake Forms

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2023

He says that forms can be created through a drag-and-drop interface, similar to creating surveys on the popular SurveyMonkey platform. Weave also provides templates for common forms such as health histories. At the back end, data from the forms have to enter the patient’s record, which is easier to do with some EHRs than others.

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In Survey, Many Healthcare Execs Unfamiliar With New Health Data Access And Sharing Rules

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2019

A new survey concludes that many health IT executives are not too familiar with new federal regulations which, among other things, require that patients have more access to their health records and forbid providers from hampering health data sharing across networks.

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Help Desk Updates: Your Super Weapon to Boost Clinician Productivity

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 24, 2023

Improved EHR Help Desk Support Mitigates these Issues while Making a Positive Impact on Clinician Workflow and Patient Care. Among many well-documented pain points for clinicians is the complexity of dealing with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

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Reactions to the Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack and Suggestions for Healthcare Organizations

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

According to our 2023 Cyber Insecurity in Healthcare report, 54% of surveyed healthcare IT security practitioners said their organization suffered a ransomware attack, up from 41% in 2022. This underscores the direct and significant impact cyber attacks can have on human health and livelihoods.

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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

The Sequoia Project has released additional documentation support the implementation of TEFCA , the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement for health IT interoperability. At the HFMA conference, revenue cycle management vendor R1 shared data from a survey of more than 200 healthcare CFOs and finance VPs. Grants and Funding.

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Bonus Features – August 28, 2022 – Epic data shows only 5% of OD patients get tested for fentanyl, 40% of clinicians plan to add AI to their day-to-day work, and more

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2022

The latest survey from Definitive Healthcare found that about 40% of healthcare professionals plan to incorporate AI and machine learning into their daily operations in the next two years , while 73% of organizations already using AI plan to expand their use. Partnerships.

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Big Announcements at eClinicalWorks National Conference

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2022

If you’ve followed our coverage of health IT conferences for any amount of time, you know that we love to attend user conferences. This makes me feel old, but pretty amazing that they’ve been doing a cloud approach to EHR for 23 years. John Lynn (@techguy) October 7, 2022. eCW was particularly proud of their cloud origins.

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Health IT Leaders Expect To Make Broad Use Of AI and Machine Learning Technology

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

New healthcare AI and Machine Learning research conducted by Healthcare IT Today suggests that many industry leaders are serious about adopting healthcare AI and machine learning tools and what’s more, that these technologies are being used as part of mission-critical efforts rather than one-off pilot tests.

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We Should Keep An Eye On Healthcare AI Medical Liability Risks

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Today, most health IT leaders seem sold on the potential healthcare AI deployment can offer, as its benefits are becoming clearer every day. In a recent survey by medical malpractice insurer The Doctors Company, […].

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Clinicians Need Time To Catch Up On AI Tools

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2022

In fact, if a recent Optum survey is any indication, the vast majority of healthcare players have AI strategies in place. While this trend hasn’t gotten as much attention as one might expect, US healthcare organizations are reaching a new level of AI acceptance. According to the study, 85% of respondents reported having an AI […].

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5 Digital Health Predictions for 2018 by Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price

JUNE 14, 2018

This will allow the developers to address issues in connecting their apps to the Epic EMR. Previously, Epic wouldn’t let mobile app developers connect to its EMR until a customer requested permission on their behalf. He launched and scaled Healthcare.Digital from an idea in 2016 into one of the UK's leading Digital Health blogs.

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Consumers See Remote Monitoring Tech Positively

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 30, 2020

A new survey has concluded that the vast majority of patients believe that remote monitoring of their condition can make a difference in their overall health. The research was conducted by Sony’s mSafety Wearable Platform Division, whose mSafety platform helps healthcare organizations build remote monitoring applications.

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More Evidence That Healthcare Cybersecurity Could Stand To Be Tightened Up Quite A Bit

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 26, 2019

Not long ago, I shared the results of a survey concluding that healthcare organizations generally felt pretty confident about the state of their cybersecurity defenses, despite having had WannaCry wipe the floor with them just two years before. Now, another survey has come out which underscores just how misplaced that confidence might be.

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Tebra Secures More Than $72 Million at Over $1 Billion Valuation to Expand Digital Healthcare Technology Platform

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 11, 2022

Built through the combination of Kareo and PatientPop, the offering includes modern websites, messaging and scheduling, telehealth, EHR, care delivery, practice management, billing, payments, and analytics. The integrated solution also reviews appointment information and sends out surveys for better reputation management.

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Practices Switch to Telehealth In Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 9, 2020

A new survey of independent medical practices and billing companies has found that they are leaning heavily on telehealth to keep generating income. The survey, which was conducted by Kareo, connected with more than 600 medical practices and 140 medical billing companies. The vendor conducted the research in late March.

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Healthcare Companies Struggle With Implementing Digital Transformation

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Global marketing strategy and marketing consulting firm Simon-Kucher & Partners surveyed more than 120 managers from the pharma and medtech industries in August and September of this year to […].

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A Deep Dive Into Epic’s Partnership with Microsoft and Nuance Including Integration with DAX Copilot

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2024

A survey showed that 85-90% physicians depend on their ambient voice, which leads to a 50% reduction on average in documentation, and thus saves 6 to 7 minutes per encounter. Physicians can use Nuance’s classic Dragon voice recognition to add information pre-encounter and post-encounter to the record.

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Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability – 2023 Health IT Predictions

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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Physicians Increasingly Interested In Use of Patient-Generated Health Data

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2020

A new report from Stanford Medicine suggests that after years of holding it at arms’ length, physicians are becoming more comfortable with the use of patient-generated health data.

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Providers Increasing Adoption of AI-Fueled Clinical Documentation Technology

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

However, it could find a much more extensive place in the industry in coming years as AI becomes more widely accepted within healthcare organizations, a new survey suggests. The use of computer-assistant coding has been percolating along for a while now but hasn’t taken over the healthcare industry.

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Flurry of AI, Partnerships, and New Features Announced at Epic UGM

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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Health Plans, Providers Primed To Invest More In Predictive Analytics Tools

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

If health plans and providers had any doubts that they live and die on the strength of their data management tools, they’re fading fast. A new survey has found that payers and providers are fully on board with investing in predictive analytics tools, and what’s more, expect them to yield great results. The survey, which […].

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Rethinking Medication and Information Technology

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

To all the other factors that hold people back from taking their meds, he adds social and religious factors, concerns about side effects and interactions, the stigma to admitting that the patient has a condition (particularly concerning mental health), and sometimes even opposition by family members.

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Health Leaders Worry About Third-Party Risk, IoT Security

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 24, 2019

If a new survey is any indication, healthcare executives may be more worried about Internet of Things vulnerabilities and third-party vendor performance than any other security issues.

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Health Insurer Growth Plans Held Back By Tech And Infrastructure Limitations

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 15, 2019

Health plans are eager to grow their Medicare business but may not be able to meet their goals unless they build out their tech and administrative infrastructure further, according to results from a survey backed by health plan technology vendor HealthEdge.

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Patient Portals Improve Healthcare Outcomes. So, Why Don’t Patients Use Them?

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

This could include surveys, focus groups, or a feedback option within the portal itself. Finally – and this goes back to the “talk to your patients” advice – I’d also recommend you regularly collect and incorporate patient feedback to improve the portal’s design and functionality.

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Integrating Ambient Clinical Voice Technology – The Impacts, Challenges, and Benefits

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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Health IT Execs Say They’re Unhappy With EHR-Based Analytics Packages

These Three Things Can Bring EHRs to the Next Level

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Brain Health, Cybersecurity, EHRs, and Chatbots at ViVE2023

How health IT's leading innovators are using AI now, and where they see it going

Healthcare AI – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Nextech Supporting the Independent Ambulatory Practice

Surprising Perspectives from ViVE2023

Health systems are notching big wins with their IT investments

Making the Patient Portal Relevant at Community Health Alliance

Patient Scheduling and Pre-Visit Intake: Let’s Give Patients What They’re Asking For

Ambient Voice Transcriptions Endorsed in a Study by The Permanente Medical Group

More than Productivity: Include User Experiences when Assessing the ROI of AI-Based Solutions

Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions

AI Gets The Buzz, But Health IT Leaders Still Focused On The Basics

Bonus Features – August 20, 2023 – Healthcare orgs only use 57% of their data to drive decision-making, digital health is well represented on the Inc. 5000 list, and more

Bonus Features – June 25, 2023 – 77% of healthcare workers think burnout will cause a healthcare crisis, 62% of patients want digital communication to match the in-person experience, and more

Fewer HIT Leaders Are Involving Employees Technology Investment Process

Technology of Digitized Patient Intake Forms

In Survey, Many Healthcare Execs Unfamiliar With New Health Data Access And Sharing Rules

Help Desk Updates: Your Super Weapon to Boost Clinician Productivity

Reactions to the Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack and Suggestions for Healthcare Organizations

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

Bonus Features – August 28, 2022 – Epic data shows only 5% of OD patients get tested for fentanyl, 40% of clinicians plan to add AI to their day-to-day work, and more

Big Announcements at eClinicalWorks National Conference

Health IT Leaders Expect To Make Broad Use Of AI and Machine Learning Technology

We Should Keep An Eye On Healthcare AI Medical Liability Risks

Clinicians Need Time To Catch Up On AI Tools

5 Digital Health Predictions for 2018 by Lloyd Price

Consumers See Remote Monitoring Tech Positively

More Evidence That Healthcare Cybersecurity Could Stand To Be Tightened Up Quite A Bit

Tebra Secures More Than $72 Million at Over $1 Billion Valuation to Expand Digital Healthcare Technology Platform

Practices Switch to Telehealth In Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic

Healthcare Companies Struggle With Implementing Digital Transformation

A Deep Dive Into Epic’s Partnership with Microsoft and Nuance Including Integration with DAX Copilot

Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Physicians Increasingly Interested In Use of Patient-Generated Health Data

Providers Increasing Adoption of AI-Fueled Clinical Documentation Technology

Flurry of AI, Partnerships, and New Features Announced at Epic UGM

Health Plans, Providers Primed To Invest More In Predictive Analytics Tools

Rethinking Medication and Information Technology

Health Leaders Worry About Third-Party Risk, IoT Security

Health Insurer Growth Plans Held Back By Tech And Infrastructure Limitations

Patient Portals Improve Healthcare Outcomes. So, Why Don’t Patients Use Them?

Integrating Ambient Clinical Voice Technology – The Impacts, Challenges, and Benefits

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