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

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Founded in 2006 by healthcare leaders, NYeC works to help New York State achieve the Triple Aim of improving the patient experience of care, delivering better health outcomes, and reducing costs. Experience presenting results to technical and non-technical audiences required, including experience with data visualization tools (e.g.,

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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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Mend

AUGUST 22, 2023

Digital forms reduce the manual touchpoints for patient data, reducing the chances of human error. More than 98% of patients on Mend have valid contact details. Improved Patient Experience and Engagement In an increasingly digital landscape, patients want easy solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

Are patients afraid that you want to replace in-person visits with online communication only? Are they not technologically literate enough to understand how to use the portal? More than just mentioning the portal to individual patients, you should also talk to your administration staff about getting the word out at your facility.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2024

This decreases the amount of time the physician spends in the electronic health record and allows them to focus on the patient and all the non-verbal subtleties that can give physicians valuable information that will ultimately help with patient care. Additionally, users report a significant reduction in transcription costs.

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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.” ” It’s happening Wednesday, March 16th at 4:45–5:05pm in the Spotlight Theater, booth #8240.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

The clinicians then have to learn how to hold the dialog with sensitivity. .” Of course, our reimbursement system doesn’t allow time for such conversations. But because lack of medication adherence can have such dire effects, a fee-for-value system should encourage dialog.

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Mend

JULY 8, 2021

It must be easy to use for you and your patients. A well-rounded offering will give your practice better options for how to make use of telemedicine. Healthcare is often stressful for patients. Integrating telemedicine software with an EHR, EMR, or PMS can cut down on redundant data entry.

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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 9, 2024

This will allow the healthcare industry at large to use AI and Automation where it needs to be used, to provide a better patient experience and increase the quality of healthcare delivery, instead of used to increase or decrease profits. Healthcare is undergoing a digital transformation, and innovation is accelerating.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

Epic) to real-time patient journey optimization systems that are EMR-agnostic and fueled by far more comprehensive data than what sits in EMRs today. This will usher a move away from site-based systems of record (e.g., Gary Hagmueller, CEO at Arcion. Ben Herzberg, Chief Scientist at Satori.

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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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Mend

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This approach can boost staff productivity, drive faster revenue cycles, and create a more rewarding patient experience. In this article, we’ll explore the hybrid healthcare system and how you can strike the optimal balance in your practice. Once the patient completes the forms, Mend can move the forms to the EHR automatically.

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Mend

DECEMBER 7, 2020

That’s because with telemedicine, you’re bringing in a lot more than a fresh piece of technology—you’re bringing in an opportunity to modify how you deliver care. Your staff not only needs to understand what to do with the new equipment, but also how to integrate it into their daily workflows, and when to use it (and when not to).

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HIStalk Interviews

JULY 23, 2018

I had no actual skills since I’m not a physician and I can’t code, so when I showed my partners how to move a PowerPoint slide backwards and forwards, they told me I should be CEO. How widely are APIs being used in healthcare? Most of the major EHR platforms have API or developer programs. To some extent, yes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Scott Pross, Vice President of Technology at Monalytic , a SolarWinds Company 2024 is going to be a transformational year for healthcare, as IT modernization efforts will improve the practitioner and patient experience. In 2024, we should start talking about how to modernize health system websites.

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HIStalk Interviews

MARCH 11, 2019

I’m going to divert from your question a little bit, but I’d like to speak to a trend that happened 15 years ago with the EMR and the EHR. The EMR comes around and all the data comes together in one place. Are they talking to patients about what they want and how they want to receive it?

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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

AI can listen to patient visits and integrate accurate notes and next steps directly into the EHR. It can also automate the review of incoming faxes, identify gaps in care, streamline tasks with robotic process automation, and even alert providers of patients most likely to miss an appointment.

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