Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 7, 2024

A Nursa survey found 86% of health systems had 10% or more of their nursing staff quit in 2023. HHS Technology Group introduced ConstellationAI , a digital asset marketplace for healthcare. Studies A report from HFS Research and Cognizant found 25% of providers intend to deploy generative AI to enhance patient engagement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

A realm where the transition from a receptionist to a nurse, then a doctor, and if need be, a specialist, would be as effortless as walking through interconnected rooms in a physical clinic. "A space where a patient's journey, from administrative check-ins to specialist consultations, would be seamless and safeguarded.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 9, 2024

Rimidi’s platform aligns with Medicare’s reimbursable remote patient monitoring telehealth programs while seamlessly integrating within existing Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, supporting quality improvement initiatives, driving workflow optimization, increasing patient engagement and providing clinical decision support.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

NextGen announced several AI initiatives at their annual User Group Meeting, including the launch of their Ambient Assist product to help with clinical documentation. 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).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 17, 2024

"The first issue we needed to address was the ability to efficiently and effectively assess patients who have been deemed at risk for suicidality for potential inpatient admission by our team of trained mental health services staff," said Julie Firman, DNP, RN, system chief nurse executive at Baptist Health.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

OSF employs nearly 24,000 Mission Partners across 150+ locations; has two colleges of nursing; and operates OSF Home Care Services, an extensive network of home health and hospice services. The content is accessible through a secure web application, mobile application, and through integration directly into the electronic health record (EHR).

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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. A 2019 article published in the American Journal of Medicine estimates that 37% of the time primary care providers spend with patients is actually spent interacting with EHRs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2021

"Our program uses a comprehensive and coordinated approach of clinical operations, EHR integration, mobile technology, best-practices algorithms and population health monitoring to address this key contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality." " These differences are particularly notable in the postpartum period, she added.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Natt is responsible for supporting customers and growing sales impact, as well as driving revenue operations for the primary care-focused EHR platform. Natt is responsible for supporting customers and growing sales impact, as well as driving revenue operations for the primary care-focused EHR platform.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This virtual care is delivered through an integrated video platform through the organization’s Epic EHR. Most of the vendor functionality is tied directly to Epic EHR integration. This was work directly with our integrated video vendor inside of our Epic EHR, which also included improved IT support pathways."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 24, 2021

"Thankfully, the electronic health record companies and our other vendors adapted rapidly, so we got telemedicine up and running through our EHR," said Cory Harris, COO at Christ Health Center. It looks like a nursing cart in a hospital, except it has a large tablet screen on it. " A grant to enhance telehealth tech.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2023

The Leapfrog Group announced its top hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers , with 132 hospitals making the list. Partnerships Qualtrics and Epic are partnering to integrate patient experience data into the EHR. AdvancedMD received Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances Certification from the Drummond Group.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The simplified delivery models and systems they implement require a more lightweight technology package, and for Electronic Health Records (EHRs), this translates to a simple, cloud-based system. No doubt, these technologies will play an increasing role in EHRs and the overall healthcare ecosystem. This is just the beginning.

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Digital Health Global

JANUARY 30, 2024

ADTs are simple electronic messages, typically sent by a hospital or SNF’s electronic health record (EHR), letting an assigned physician and care team know their patient has been admitted to a care setting, discharged from a care setting, or transferred to another care setting.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

In 2021, 4 in 5 providers and nurses see EHRs as important, and increasingly demand digital interactions with patients. Consumers expressed different vaccine site preferences depending on their ethnicity/race and age group. What a difference a decade makes for clinicians’ embrace of electronic health records.

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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). EHRs have multiple benefits. EHR workloads have become a significant cause of physician burnout.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 29, 2022

Kerry Barker, RN, manager, Epic services, at consulting firm CereCore, and a former ICU nurse and nursing instructor at Brigham Young University, left the bedside for the IT side. We utilized IMs and chat groups to give each testing team their own space for communicating. Now our nurses carry mobile phones where they can chart.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 18, 2023

Reports More than two-thirds of health systems lack the nursing staff to handle a large-scale health crisis , according to an Incredible Health survey. A staggering 94% of executives said the nurse shortage at their organization is critical, in part because 53% of nurses have less than five years of experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, very few clinical areas at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, had established telemedicine programs, and there was little synergy among them and the organization’s Epic enterprise EHR. Documentation and billing still were to be completed within the EHR.” THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This task won’t be solved by any single organizer or sector; the AMIA calls on providers and health systems, Health IT vendors, and policy and advocacy groups to join the effort. This seems to me a reasonable way to identify duplicates, although one can question what happens when an EHR automatically generates text.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 23, 2024

Read more… Bonus Features for March 17, 2024: 65% of nurses think AI will negatively impact healthcare, and 14% of EHRs have known cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Technology services company Endava will acquire GalaxE Group , expanding its footprint in North America.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 30, 2022

"There were automations built within our existing Microsoft Teams platform that allowed for seamless tele-triage screenings to be initiated by triage nurses in our ED," he continued. "We have other use-case scenarios." " PROPOSAL. MARKETPLACE. USING FCC AWARD FUNDS.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Major, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Population Health and Lead in Operational Machine Learning EHR Integration at NYU Lagone Health to learn more about him and his work with AI in healthcare. Their new AI solution switches this over to a color coded system that takes into consideration the nurses as well as the patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

Doctors and nurses needing to go back to pen and paper to have data to conduct medical procedures demonstrates that the operational resiliency strategies and /or business continuity plans (BCP) that were in place by Ascension were not satisfactory.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 23, 2023

He got reactions from the leaders of the five designated QHINs , along with two groups that should finish the QHIN application process shortly – and got everyone to share things that people don’t understand (yet) about QHINs. Read more… QHIN Commentary at the ONC Annual Meeting.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

“One hour of patient care followed two hours that were spent on administrative tasks, capturing and uploading patient data and documentation into the EHR and searching for and pulling up relevant information for each patient seen in the clinic,” said Dr. Pradeep Vangala, a physician at Orlando Internal Medicine. ” RESULTS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 18, 2019

" The other value proposition with the telemedicine vendor, in addition to the physician support they provided, was the nursing component of their service offering, he added. Getting that mindset was key, for the current intensivists as well as the nursing staff and the rest of the care team." ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

"We were specifically interested in technology that would allow us to do one-to-one visits that we could sequence with a 'waiting room' functionality that enables members of the care team to go in and out of patient visits and allows for group services," he continued.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 30, 2022

Think improvements to the nurse call button, a virtual whiteboard, and actions triggered by activity in the EHR. Half of all physicians and nurses are experiencing burnout these days , Canadian Medical Association President Dr. Katharine Smart told Colin Hung. Read more… Better Technology Can Reduce Physician Burnout.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

At this year’s event, now part of Oracle World, John learned about Oracle Health’s plans to go international, build a bridge between EHRs and ERPs, and transition Cerner infrastructure to the cloud. Read more… Healthcare IT Today Podcast : Reporting From the Epic User Group Meeting and Civitas Conferences.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 3, 2021

All Yale New Haven Health entities are on a single instance of the Epic EHR that spans Connecticut into western Rhode Island and Westchester County, New York. Provide supportive services in med/surg units to allow nursing staff to cluster care activities to reduce utilization of PPE and potential staff exposure. The crisis sets in.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Colin Hung connected with CEO Robert Krayn to talk about how the telemedicine service connects psychiatrists with patients and handles the many types of mental health referrals using eCW EHR, which Talkiatry chose based on its flexibility. One key, of course, is EHR integration.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 2, 2022

From the Virtual Health Center perspective, technologies were meant to augment bedside care supporting both nursing and providers in these intensive care spaces. " This also allowed UCHealth to expand nursing and provider oversight as the Virtual Health Center staff could watch many more patients than the over-stretched bedside teams.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The addition of Corridor allows WellSky to strengthen its position in home health coding and RCM and move into the skilled nursing facility billing business. Corridor has a proven track record as a leading tech-enabled services partner to post-acute providers, serving more than 2,600 client sites and supporting more than 52,000 clinicians.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Let’s be real—nurses are, to put it lightly, still being stretched very thin. Check out our community’s healthcare workforce predictions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 3, 2021

President, Emirates Nursing Association. Al Mahri is also group chief nursing officer at Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, or "SEHA," where she was the first senior nursing leader to identify the importance of the nursing informatics specialty. They are: Aysha Al Mahri. Abu Dhabi, UAE. Washington.

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