Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2021

For the 58th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about burnout and health IT’s role in staff burnout. We all know that burnout has become a major issue in healthcare. I hate my EMR) and others point to health IT as the potential solution (ie. EHR auto documentation).

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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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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 16, 2023

According to Eli Ben-Joseph, CEO and co-founder at Regard, their tool “amplifies and empowers doctors and nurses who use it to be the best they can be.” Learn more about Regard: [link] Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Corti offers AI-based, ambient clinical voice support for physicians and nurses. ” Watch the video for more details about testing, the quality process, and how the solution integrates with EHRs and CRMs. And for an exclusive look at our top stories, subscribe to our newsletter and YouTube. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2021

There’s a classic software problem that many who use an EHR don’t understand. This was highlighted in a recent tweet by Dr. Graham Walker: While Epic is certainly responsible for a lot of issues with its EHR, at least half of the complaints I see on social media from doctor/nurse users are actually due to […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2024

For the 66th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are talking to Sergio Melgar, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at UMass Memorial Health (UMMH) about his organization’s recent achievement of Epic Gold Star Level 10! How do you see doctors, nurses, and patients being impacted by this effort?

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It responds to natural language queries and can understand the context of a conversation, so that physicians and nurses can ask follow-up questions. Watch the video for more details, along with Bonis’s comments on EHRs, workflows, ambient voice, barriers to the wider adoption of AI in health, and more. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 30, 2023

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

MARCH 27, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Telehealth Workflow Workforce A balanced approach to deploying new IT that reduces the burden on employees and provides patients with enhanced services is key to stabilizing and advancing healthcare industry processes.

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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. The process.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

Lastly, most healthcare IT expenditure over the last ten years has been focused on digitizing patient records, and investment in cybersecurity capability has lagged other industries. Threat actors know healthcare is a prime target for extortion and target them accordingly.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 7, 2022

When I watch doctors and nurses on Twitter talk about burnout, one common theme emerges. Instead of making clinicians more resilient (they’re already extremely resilient), we need to address the core problems in healthcare that are causing burnout. Another wellness program or yoga room is not going to help.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Increased workloads, difficult-to-navigate EHRs, documentation processes, administrative tasks, and more challenging work-life balance. The pandemic exacerbated all of these issues and its impact is still resonating throughout healthcare. If anything, the issue is getting worse. The issue plagues every specialty in every state.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The acquisition adds revenue cycle capabilities to Elation’s clinical-first EHR and Best in KLAS , virtual care platform. The company was founded in 2017 by registered nurses Kelly Schoenfeld and Brian Esser. ” Lightning MD is a convenient billing solution focused on user experience for independent medical practices. .

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The roller coasters and thrill rides in Orlando, FL were the perfect backdrop for the 26 th edition of NextGen Healthcare ’s annual User Group Meeting (#NextGenUGM23). It has been an up and down year for the ambulatory EHR maker and its customers in this ever changing climate.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Evaluating This Study TPMG, as most readers know, is the largest medical group in the United States, with nearly 9,800 physicians and 44,000 nurses and other staff. ” The EHR also provided useful statistics, because the organization could track how much time doctors logged into it.

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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. In many EHR, these messages are part of an EHR messaging system where doctors get notifications from patients, nurses, billing staff, etc.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2024

I started Actium Health with the belief that EMR data was being underutilized. It does this by assisting patients in searching for providers and departments, managing appointments, refilling prescriptions, finding patient rooms or nursing stations, and answering frequently asked questions.

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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). Healthcare has highly specialized requirements for AI and other technologies.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 9, 2023

However, using AI in healthcare also raises concerns about job displacement and the need to focus on people and quality. In this article, we look closely at how AI is being used in healthcare and the innovations in store for the near future.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2023

And how can we make sure these devices are affordable, scalable, secure, and can interconnect with current healthcare technologies such as EMRs? About Romina Elias Romina Elias is the Chief Nursing Informatics Officer Dell Technologies. A nurse by trade, she has over 17 years of healthcare experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 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. Partnerships.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Lead Data Architect – Healthcare position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. We are a diverse team of physicians, technologists, MBAs, nurses, and operators.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Our healthcare system is approaching a critical time in which an aging population will bring baby boomers into hospitals and post-acute care facilities in record numbers. Combined with the nursing shortage, razor thin margins, the need to reduce hospital readmissions, […].

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Despite operating in Canada’s capitated healthcare system where investment in innovation is challenging, the leadership team at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital (Holland Bloorview) in Toronto, Ontario has found a way to make it part of their DNA. We look at the whole child,” explained Hanigsberg. “Of Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

First Do No Harm Dr. Mitzie Meyers, Nursing Professor at Pacific College, also reminds the clinician to treat the relationship with the patient as collaborative, not patriarchal. Ortiz talks about connecting patient needs with assistance from family, friends, a nursing agency, or other help. Associate professor Caroline E.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

During the study, nurses handling in-person triage presented patients with suspected COVID-19 who appeared well and seemed […]. A new study has concluded that by using telehealth tools to screen low-risk patients with suspected COVID-19 had a dramatic effect on emergency department lengths of stay.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2023

and Chief Medical Officer at CPSI New collaboration between mobile app developer, EHR vendor and health systems decreases clinician stress The perennial challenge of clinical burnout has reached an inflection point. The following is a guest article by William J. Hayes, M.D.,

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 6, 2020

A large number of hospitalizations end with discharges to nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities, and other types of post-acute care.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Data from a recent research study suggests that the subcultures in which nurses, doctors and healthcare support staff work can have a big influence on whether they’re likely to comply with healthcare information security policies.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Something we’ve noted at Healthcare IT Today is the number of vendors that were interested in the LTPAC space. When you think of these organizations that are kind of beaten and bruised from everything that’s happened, it must be a relief to hear this idea of simplicity from your EHR vendor. pic.twitter.com/BuyrjSvGty.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

These announcements were rapid-fire and met with applause from the audience: Slider Dicer NLP layer to allow researchers and clinicians to query the data using natural language like they would when talking to a colleague vs specific query language, available now URL Shortning & Engagement tracking for Cheers (Epic’s CRM), powered by Hello World, (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Much of that documenting rests on the shoulders of nurses, who use health information technology to help juggle their many roles: […]. The following is a guest article by Jessica Campbell, DNP, RN, Clinical Informaticist at LogicStream Health and Tiffany McCauley, MSN, RN, Clinical Executive at Elsevier.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As patients move from acute-care facilities to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), the sharing of critical patient information and associated data is extremely important for coordinating care. The following is a guest article by Sean Vandeweerd, Sr. Product Manager, PointClickCare Technologies Inc.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 9, 2019

Dozens of nurses and therapists. When multiple specialists and post-acute providers are serving the same patient, getting the right information to the right person in a timely manner becomes more challenging. Several doctors. Various settings. The complexity adds […].

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

John Wallace, PT, MS, has more than 35 years of experience in private practice orthopedics as well as acute hospital, acute rehab, home health care, skilled nursing, sub-acute care, and sports medicine. About John Wallace. He currently serves as the Senior Vice President, Revenue Cycle Management at WebPT.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 27, 2022

All around the globe, healthcare systems are beginning to strain and fray as physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals leave their positions or scale back their hours. Healthcare IT Today sat down with Dr. Smart at a recent conference in Toronto to discuss the healthcare workforce crisis and how Health IT can help.

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