Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

If unaddressed, this could lead to significant data breaches, undermining the integrity of AI systems in healthcare, like those used in modern EHRs and medical coding. Sarah Carroll, Senior Vice President, Center for Care Transformation at AVIA Health Medicaid and Medicare have become one of the biggest quiet crises in health systems today.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 1, 2021

"Lack of care opportunities due to transportation, limited primary care locations and inadequate income opportunities can send many patients running to the emergency department. "The RPM device then automatically submits this data to the EHR with a subsequent clinical pharmacist notification.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

"If we are able to reach the patient by phone, we can, in real time, convert a scheduled in-person visit to a telemedicine visit to avoid prolonged gaps in care." "At present, it is not integrated with our current Epic EHR system. "Providers also had to do significant technology troubleshooting with their patients."

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Healthcare Innovation Consortium

JANUARY 24, 2023

Only recently, the paramedic and nurse strikes stemming from a lack of pay reflect the current standards of healthcare that are present today. Luckily, the previous years have been marked by significant technological advancements such as Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and telehealth.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

For example, while 79% of patients trust their doctors and nurses, only 54% of front-line workers trust leaders in their organizations. Azalea Health completed SOC 2 Type 2 Certification for its cloud-based EHR and RCM platform. ” Smart hospital platform Artisight received the CHIME Innovator of the Year Award.

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Iris Telehealth

APRIL 18, 2023

If patients can’t access effective follow-up care after discharge, hospitals may experience an increased risk of readmission, and patients may be more at risk of worsening symptoms. When a hospital or health system has an extensive referral queue, this solution helps patients get care in a timely manner.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Let’s be real—nurses are, to put it lightly, still being stretched very thin. I’ve been talking with hospitals all over the country this year, and in recent conversations I’ve heard more and more about virtual nursing. Check out our community’s healthcare workforce predictions.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

As EY’s framework illustrates here in the Venn diagram, these many health and wellbeing touch-points leverage various technologies and services: maturing EHRs and acute care, as well as emerging tech like AI, blockchain, and biometrics. 2019 will feature examples of all of these technologies and services.

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American Well

APRIL 29, 2021

That changed during the pandemic, when members were looking for safe ways to get care from their primary care providers and specialists. HMSA’s primary goal is to give members access to affordable, quality healthcare. Cook County Health partnered with Amwell to become one of the first Cerner Connect EHR implementations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

"With this, we were seeing huge capacity challenges from facility and clinical resources as our nurses and providers were severely overwhelmed," Fong recalled. "The future potential is limitless, and we look forward to how these tools can create the framework for a health system that can bring care to the patient.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

For example, for Legos any curves needed to be built using rectangles, because that was all that was available. Integrated EHR and practice management systems with AI capabilities mitigate those mistakes because they can automatically suggest relevant ICD-10, CPT, and modifier codes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 2, 2021

"In October of 2020, the Sky Lakes organization, which includes the medical center, a cancer treatment facility, and primary care and specialty clinics, experienced a tip-of-a-spear Ryuk ransomware attack that hit the healthcare industry with blunt force trauma," said Gaede of Sky Lakes Medical Center.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 23, 2021

For example, if the patient has extremely high blood sugar in the three-months-average A1c test during the visit today, staff will not have a way of closely monitoring the patient in between the visits until the patient comes for the next visit in three months.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2021

For example, the data analytics team designed an algorithm to sort and pull relevant data from the records of more than 100,000 patients who had been diagnosed with COVID-19, identifying those at highest risk of complications from the virus. Of patients with an assigned primary care provider, 55.51% of patients are enrolled in the portal.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Chronic Care Model is based upon the idea that people with chronic illnesses should have access to continuous care and support. It shifts the focus from acute and reactive care to proactive, population-based care. 24/7 patient access to care and health information. Here are the top benefits of CCM: 1.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The pandemic generated uneven experiences for millions of Americans as physicians, therapists, nurse practitioners, hospitals and other caregivers – all coming to telehealth with varying levels of experience themselves – tried suddenly to meet patients where they were, said PwC researchers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 29, 2024

THE PROBLEM "Many of these challenges were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting us to seek new ways to provide additional resources and support to our patient care staff," said Cole Rogers, RN, nurse manager at St. Luke's. " PROPOSAL Knowing it couldn’t simply keep hiring more one-to-one sitters, St.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Hospital systems across the country are in the initial stages of rolling out voice-activated digital assistants like Alexa to boost patient engagement and simplify the work of doctors and nurses. Boston-based Commonwealth Care operates four primary care centers and administers two health plans.

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Redox

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Telehealth is the obvious example here. Nowadays, it’s the primary way providers see patients. This example is so obvious that many investors aren’t even excited about telehealth anymore. For instance, if we think of the things that patients still need to go into the clinic for we can find numerous examples.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Patients check in online, which gets everything else in place to run smoothly, such as having the EHR ready, the documentation in the right place, and everything integrated for billing. "We rapidly scaled our telehealth solution from primary care to all specialty care in a span of less than two weeks."

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Redox

APRIL 29, 2019

We’ll explore the recent history of health IT and then look at current forces that make today very different from 2008 when EHR adoption kicked into overdrive and set us down the path we find ourselves today. Laying the foundation for Health IT.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 3, 2023

"We follow these patients longitudinally, meaning when someone enrolls with us, we will manage them alongside their primary care physician and specialists throughout their entire care journey. "It's rewarding to just be able to bring care to them. Louis area."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 22, 2020

So that model does not work, because that is really just remote patient care. " For example, in rural or less populated regions, too often there is a scarcity of specialists and subspecialists available to patients. " Integrating telehealth into the EHR. " Nursing and ancillary staff. " Dr. Jignesh Y.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Specialty care deserts, which are areas of the country where specialists are just not available, make it difficult to schedule an appointment with the right physician for a single opinion, let alone a second opinion. This situation is likely to become worse, with tens of thousands of physicians projected to leave the profession by 2030.

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Docnotes

AUGUST 19, 2017

The practice is led by health coaches, nurses, physicians, and administrators working together as teams to maximize health for the communities they serve. Reduced cost is a byproduct of great care, not a target itself. This model steps out of the old canoe and into the new one. Indeed, if we had rapid insight, we could intervene.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 13, 2021

It connects patients to a local physician, urgent care or primary care clinic, or a regional hospital. Telehealth models for in-home care. At his HIMSS21 educational session, "Providing Care Closer to Home," David A. " Geisinger conducts more than 100 consults per month with this program.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JUNE 13, 2022

Peter is retired from active primary care after 38 years as a family physician in Maine. I wanted an all related to documentation errors in the EHR. It was going to require that they get specialty care in a couple of different places besides my primary care. Now Tiffany is a great nurse.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

Telehealth, mobile health apps, and other digital platforms will be leveraged to provide remote consultations, health monitoring, and health education, in addition to ensuring patients are better connected to their care partners. Nurse compensation is needed to improve the healthcare system.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Healthcare facilities will use AI from an administrative point of view because it’s very difficult to hire in healthcare – there’s a physician shortage, a nursing shortage, and a pharmacist shortage. For example, athletes’ recovery times from ACL/UCL reconstructions basically halved in time from what they used to be.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This included human resources, credentialing, billing, medical, support and scheduling staff, and clinical, nursing, IT, and quality team representation. We designated each of these rooms as a ‘resource’ in the EHR that was directly linked to the scheduled service.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JANUARY 26, 2020

Some examples we have faced: 21 year old Morgan now has 23 different patient portals with 23 different subsets of her health information. Some use other EHRs. None of those EHRs is responsible for keeping an accurate and authoritative list that her various provider systems and Adrian can rely on. My mom will be 94 in April.”.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

Amwell offers a suite of APIs, web services and SDKs to seamlessly embed telehealth into an organization’s existing digital assets, such as Cerner, Epic and other EHRs, in order to enable providers to work directly in the EHR for a streamlined experience. Equality Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It’s crucial to have secure communication platforms that enable care teams to align quickly on patient status and care, eliminate roadblocks in their workflow, and ultimately reduce time to treatment. However, there have been some promising indicators that FHIR-enabled care coordination could be changing the game.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2023

Philips and Executives for Health Innovation released a report describing stark inequities in cancer care and highlighting three global examples of success: Mobile screenings in Australia, awareness campaigns for immigrants in Germany, and new cancer care pathways in the United States. Partnerships.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 20, 2019

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American Well

JULY 13, 2020

With more than 1,000 providers utilizing its Express Care Online platform in 2019 alone, Cleveland Clinic’s commitment to integrating telehealth into the way it delivers care has served as an example for health systems across the country. Indiana University Health. Community Innovation and Activation. Centurion Health.

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Redox

DECEMBER 4, 2020

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. Perhaps more importantly, Meaningful Use spurred adoption on the provider side, requiring that providers use certified EHRs to receive Medicare and Medicaid funds.

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