Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The number of Medicare TPEs and commercial payer take-back audits alone is skyrocketing. They also look to flag “items and services that have high national error rates and are a financial risk to Medicare.” Meanwhile, Medicare also has a Fee for Service Recovery Audit Program. Tricare and Medicare).

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Optimize event beginning today in Louisville: Duos. " The DUOS platform aggregates more than 100,000 unique Medicare benefits, local community resources, and government programs, alongside data and programming specific to your plan. Here are five exhibitors from the Aging 2.0 Learn more. Learn more. Hippo Mobility.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

" "Coupled with seamless EHR integration and clarity on reimbursement methodology, our new telemedicine infrastructure will push Sun River to thoughtfully consider patient experience in the development of a resilient yet flexible model of care. with its existing EHR capabilities," Sinkoff explained. "Doxy.me

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

2019: Year in Review It's been an eventful year for health IT. Many want to target drug costs and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has mandated hospitals to post a list of their standard charges by diagnostic-related group, in an effort for consumers to have transparent cost options. by Mike Miliard February 13, 2019.

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Xealth

MARCH 30, 2023

Amy Oliver, Marketing Manager Spring conference season is in full swing, and this year, my first event was ViVE in Nashville. Louis, and her hometown hospital in Kansas City is on a different EHR. The shift to home-based care is happening and an estimated $265 billion of Medicare services could be delivered in the home by 2025!

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2022

They will additionally source solutions from, and contribute to, relevant open-source projects and participate in community events such as Health Level Seven (HL7) Connectathons. Source solutions from, and contribute to, relevant open-source projects and participate in community events such as Health Level Seven (HL7) Connectathons.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

McKinsey estimates $265 billion worth of care services for Medicare patients could shift from traditional facilities to the home by 2025. This requires a complex array of services, making it ripe for automating the manual workflow processes, tasks, activities and events that bring it to life.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 5, 2020

The ability to integrate CarePort with a home television and simultaneously be part of a hospital's core set of systems, including the Epic and Cerner EHRs, translates into an extension of the care team's reach that is designed to enable a new model and level of care continuity. Ensuring things are easy for patients and providers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

"We worked with our EHR vendor, eClinicalWorks, to implement integrated telehealth solutions within a few days. "Certainly, we will prevent significant healthcare events for these connected patients because they have a device and know that their trusted RPM nurse is overseeing their values. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT.

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The Digital Health Corner

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Clinical or other predetermined data relevant to a given patient can be collected real-time from anywhere the patient is seen, regardless of the data’s EHR vendor of origin. A corollary to adverse events and efficacy is patient safety. The safety of a medication or device may reflect predictable or unpredictable serious adverse events.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2023

The biggest news for healthcare IT was the extension of telehealth expansion under Medicare through the end of 2024. NextGen announced that clients using NextGen Population Health achieved an average of $9 million in savings in 2021 in the Medicare Shared Savings Program MSSP. 29, 2022, President Biden signed the omnibus spending bill.

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Advanced Medical Reviews

JANUARY 9, 2019

In a recent report to Congress, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ( CMS) stated that telehealth laws limit the service as a healthcare option. Currently, Medicare only pays for telehealth services if an enrollee is in a rural area that has a shortage of healthcare professionals. Exhibiting Innovation.

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American Well

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

For those new to this feature, we share the telehealth industry’s hottest news, events, legislation, insight and more. Medicare Telehealth-Based Chronic Care Management. Telehealth and the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act. Welcome to the September edition of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today! Telehealth Apps and HIPAA.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Look for features like electronic health records (EHR) integration, scheduling capabilities, secure messaging, appointment reminders, and patient engagement tools. Therefore, healthcare providers participating in Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) programs may receive additional reimbursement and support for RPM services.

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HIStalk Weekender

JUNE 7, 2019

A KLAS report on newly developed small-hospital inpatient EHRS from Athenahealth, EClinicalWorks, Epic, and Meditech finds that only Meditech has brought sites live. Interoperability became a regulatory issue because despite making all that money on MU largesse, EHR vendors were not moving the ball on interop. NonInterOp ).

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Medicare Advantage programs are vaunting their support for “wellness,” and you see wellness campaigns at pharmacies, employers, and elsewhere. Process indicators are the basis of the Medicare’s Star ratings , probably the most important measures clinicians pay attention to. Do these programs give us what we seek?

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The siloed nature of such data repositories can be attributed to various factors, including using different EHR systems, varying data capture standards, and a historical lack of emphasis on system interoperability. EHRs are real-time, patient-centered records that make information available instantly and securely to authorized users.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 3, 2023

Myia Health had the promise of machine learning models to help staff achieve risk stratification and deliver the right intensity of care to patients: An acuity model and time-to-event model. The time-to-event model would notify staff when patients appear to be nearing hospitalization. Leverage asynchronous messaging.

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Redox

DECEMBER 4, 2020

There’s a strong compelling event and heavy incentive for high average immunization compared to the random call or email reminding you about DTaP immunization. Immunization administration was a key workflow within the EHR; therefore, sharing that to the registry automatically seems like a no-brainer to reduce the burden on providers.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He says everybody is (or should be) in favor of paying $500 today instead of having a significant healthcare event or expense in the future. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

The good news for telehealth is that the reimbursement environment has improved, with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services bringing telehealth and eVisits on par with in-person visits for the duration of the pandemic, along with a relaxing of rules for virtual consults across state lines.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He says everybody is (or should be) in favor of paying $500 today instead of having a significant healthcare event or expense in the future. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He says everybody is (or should be) in favor of paying $500 today instead of having a significant healthcare event or expense in the future. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He says everybody is (or should be) in favor of paying $500 today instead of having a significant healthcare event or expense in the future. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He says everybody is (or should be) in favor of paying $500 today instead of having a significant healthcare event or expense in the future. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

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Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

He says everybody is (or should be) in favor of paying $500 today instead of having a significant healthcare event or expense in the future. EHRs used to be so far behind the firewall at healthcare organizations that they weren’t really vulnerable. Now EHRs — and PHRs — are more accessible.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

The healthcare landscape will likely witness challenges and adjustments in Medicare Advantage programs. After a blockbuster year in 2023, Humana Medicare Advantage is projected to slow down in 2024 as efforts are made to increase the PMPY margin. V28 will create mayhem for well-established at-risk groups who have RAFs at 2+.

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HIStalk Interviews

JULY 25, 2018

What changes have you seen in the big four inpatient EHR vendors of Epic, Cerner, Meditech, and Allscripts? Hospitals and clinics have learned that an EHR is not the panacea it was made out to be, or I should say, it was mandated to be. I’m not sure the vendors really understood that it’s not just putting in the EHR.

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American Well

JULY 13, 2020

After a successful launch, MHF identified the opportunity to integrate telestroke into the Epic EHR via Context-Aware Linking (CAL), which streamlined the workflow and enabled providers to practice telemedicine from within their standard EHR workflow. M Health Fairview (MHF) went live with a telestrokepilot program in 2018.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 6, 2018

The VA was an early adopter of electronic health records or EHRs.) "It's the variety of EHR systems and interfaces, data sources, and uniformity in workflows," he said. "It's EHR vendors still use proprietary protocols to corner their respective markets, meaning not all data is shared equally.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

Employees also have access to the PERKS program, which provides discounts on concerts, sporting events, travel expenses, and health and beauty services. Eskenazi is also active in the community, supporting events that encourage the health and vitality of its neighbors. Cabell Huntington Hospital (Huntington, W.Va.).

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Health Populi

JANUARY 24, 2019

Now that EHRs are well-adopted in physicians’ practices and hospitals, patient data have gone digital, and can be aggregated and mined for better diagnosis, treatment, and intelligent decision making. As such, health care spending feels like a retail event, prompting the patient-as-payor to ask, “what’s the price?”

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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. There is also the potential for virtual AI agents to be used increasingly, as an accessible way for patients to report safety events, especially in layman’s terms. |To

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 25, 2018

A KLAS report on hospital EHR market share finds that most new sales in 2017 were to hospitals of under 200 beds, Epic led by far in overall net hospital count change, and CPSI and Allscripts lost more than 30 net hospitals each last year. Medicare would have paid the hospital only $20,000. Weekly News Recap. Former Epic Billing ).

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