Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 6, 2023

Another 60% of hospitals are receiving SDoH data from outside sources, primarily from HIE entities. Nearly half (46%) of providers already have or plan to deploy large language models in their call centers , according to a survey from Hyro. Illinois-based Springfield Clinic is migrating to athenahealth ‘s cloud-based EHR.

EHR 81

EHR Interoperability RCM HIE 81

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 9, 2023

Research and Surveys Stanford Health Care tested GPT-3.5 This year’s survey aims to address several new topics, including SDOH, workforce skill development, managing offshore and domestic workforces, and transitioning to ICD-11. Florida-based Palm Plastic Surgery & Medspa selected eClinicalWorks Cloud EHR.

RCM 79

RCM HIE Healthcare IT Primary Care 79

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2022

The latest survey from Definitive Healthcare found that about 40% of healthcare professionals plan to incorporate AI and machine learning into their daily operations in the next two years , while 73% of organizations already using AI plan to expand their use. Partnerships.

HIE 80

HIE Nursing Healthcare IT Telehealth 80

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 14, 2022

HIMSS has released its 2022 Future of Healthcare Report , and survey results suggest that payers and providers look at big technology companies differently. A survey of 5,000 clinicians conducted by experience management firm Qualtrics concluded that only half of nurses and physicians believe in the future of their organizations.

Nursing 75

Nursing HIE Mental health Healthcare IT 75

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 29, 2023

The group also launched a health equity survey , with the results to be announced at ViVE in Nashville in March. About 75% of hospitals are members of regional HIE organizations, and 35% participate in regional and national HIEs. All told, 71% of organizations are now able to use data from external sources at the point of care.

eHealth 83

eHealth HIE Health Information RCM 83

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 28, 2023

News and Studies Nearly two dozen health systems have pledged to use Epic to share health information through the TEFCA framework , the EHR vendor announced, adding, “Our plan is to deliver software this year that will help our customers to be among the initial participants in TEFCA.”

Mental health 71

Mental health Telehealth RCM HIE 71

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2023

The survey of provider, EHR, lab, and digital health executives found that 69% of digital health companies experience gaps in their data sets, while 60% of health systems report that data retrieved from HIEs is duplicative or incomplete.

Digital Health 83

Digital Health Interoperability Health Information HIE 83

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Nearly two-thirds of physicians surveyed (65%) said they are experiencing burnout, and 35% said their level of burnout has “significantly increased” in 2022. Epic recognized RWJBarnabas Health for achieving a 43% increase in productivity during the latest phase of its Epic Together EHR implementation project. Partnerships.

HIE 80

HIE RCM Leadership Healthcare IT 80

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. The Harlow Group LLC. Health Care Law and Consulting. most hospitals).

HIPAA 113

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 113

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

They also highlight that many of the health IT and EHR vendors haven’t updated their systems in order for their users to comply with the regulation. 39% of those surveyed by CHIME said that they were concerned about receiving an upgrade of their health IT system in time to comply.

HIE 75

HIE Interoperability Health IT Health Information 75

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 2, 2023

News and Research HHS and the Office of Inspector General released the final rule implementing information blocking penalties , with fines of up to $1 million per violation for vendors and HIE entities. A Waystar and HFMA survey found that 80% of healthcare finance leaders see a need for denials management process improvement.

Telemedicine 75

Telemedicine RCM HIE Healthcare IT 75

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A survey from medication management provider Bluesight revealed that 85% of consumers have been surprised by the cost of their medication. HIE entity Santa Cruz Health Information Organization is collaborating with the Santa Cruz 2-1-1 Program to share information related to housing, transportation, and food services.

Primary Care 84

Primary Care HIE Healthcare IT Nursing 84

The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes.

Digital Health 87

Digital Health EHR Interoperability Health Information 87

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. Health Care Law and Consulting. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Data Security HIE 60

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

The 10th Annual Health IT Industry Outlook Survey from Stoltenberg Consulting found that the greatest IT challenge for CIOs is budgeting for and retaining qualified IT talent, with 65% of organizations saying this is their top operational burden. In addition, The Sequoia Project released v0.1 Partnerships.

Psychiatry 79

Psychiatry HIE Healthcare IT Leadership 79

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Patient matching problems are persistent across healthcare organizations and continue to pose patient safety risks, according to a new survey addressing these issues. The survey, which was conducted by the eHealth Initiative and commissioned by NextGate, included 118 respondents, roughly two-thirds of which were providers.

eHealth 87

eHealth HIE EMR EHR 87

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. The Harlow Group LLC. Health Care Law and Consulting. most hospitals).

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Data Security HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. The Harlow Group LLC. Health Care Law and Consulting. most hospitals).

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. The Harlow Group LLC. Health Care Law and Consulting. most hospitals).

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. The Harlow Group LLC. Health Care Law and Consulting. most hospitals).

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. Health Care Law and Consulting. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 60

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A survey from medication management provider Bluesight revealed that 85% of consumers have been surprised by the cost of their medication. HIE entity Santa Cruz Health Information Organization is collaborating with the Santa Cruz 2-1-1 Program to share information related to housing, transportation, and food services.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care HIE Healthcare IT Nursing 52

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 14, 2023

23% know of TEFCA, but aren’t sure if they are going to participate, 25% were not aware of TEFCA and only 1% of those surveyed were aware of TEFCA and planned not to participate. ONC recently released some stats that 51% of healthcare organizations were aware of TEFCA and plan to participate.

Interoperability 116

Interoperability FHIR Healthcare IT Health Data 116

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2019

A new survey suggests that despite spending countless dollars and people-hours on the problem, hospitals and health systems are still struggling with data sharing. The survey, which was […].

HIE 56

HIE Interoperability EMR Health Data 56

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 17, 2020

A new health data interoperability survey by Healthcare IT Today with 82 responses suggests that when it comes to interoperability, healthcare organizations are struggling with many of the same challenges they faced five or even 10 years ago. Without a doubt, respondents are still interested in fostering health data sharing.

Interoperability 63

Interoperability Health Data Healthcare IT HIE 63

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2022

Cloud-based information storage, including the ability for later offloading to EHRs, HIEs and other systems. Survey and consent tools. A team organization and management tool including handoff features for change of shifts and transfers of care. HIPAA Compliant.

eCare 166

eCare Telehealth Telemedicine Nursing 166

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Patients are the lifeblood of the healthcare industry — especially small healthcare clinics — yet a recent survey conducted by Weave found that 2 out of 3 small healthcare businesses claim they are short-staffed, with little evidence that these shortages will end anytime soon. Staffing shortages will cause severe care disruption.

Health IT 100

Health IT Nursing HC Patient Experience 100

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Roughly 5 in 6 (84%) of ambulatory care physicians use manual processes to manage transitions of care , according to a survey from WellSky. Nearly all (95%) of healthcare executives are interested in end-to-end managed services to solve RCM challenges, according to a survey from Ensemble Health Partners.

RCM 96

RCM EHR HIE Healthcare IT 96

HIStalk Interviews

APRIL 1, 2019

Those are often included in EHR platforms, hospital systems, HIEs, and pharmacies. A survey we did recently found that nearly half of all consumers aren’t sure they can take the medicine the way they were directed to take it because they can’t remember. We have a pretty broad footprint across the industry. This is a new concept.

EMR 48

EMR EHR HIE Interoperability 48

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2022

A patient survey from Global Healthcare Exchange found that half of Americans are avoiding hospital care due to staffing shortages , while one-third fear that they won’t get to see the right doctors or spend enough time being cared for. Notable holdovers from last year’s list include Xealth, Redox, and Maven Clinic.

HIE 79

HIE Healthcare IT Digital Health EHR 79

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Studies Among people receiving medical care in the last 12 months, 86% engaged with their providers using mobile devices , according to a Gozio Health survey. Tellingly, 70% of orgs with plans to deploy AI intend to adopt solutions via their EHR vendors. People EHR and RCM vendor ModMed appointed Joe Harpaz as Co-CEO.

EHR 87

EHR eHealth RCM HIE 87

The Digital Health Corner

MARCH 26, 2018

now that it has entered the digital world (albeit tepidly) via EHRs and IT support. Interestingly, an IBM survey of 200 healthcare executives in 16 countries focused on interest in adopting blockchain technology revealed that this is a very rapidly evolving area.

Digital Health 117

Digital Health Interoperability Life Science Healthcare Data Security 117

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 14, 2023

Studies A survey from data analytics vendor MDclone reported that only 16% of healthcare organizations successfully use data to define clinical best practices. The company’s survey found that 62% of patients prefer paying bills online, while 59% prefer SMS bill payment reminders to phone calls.

RCM 75

RCM Healthcare IT HIE Primary Care 75

Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

GRHEOs will require (much) less funding than the HERO defines – and will have less responsibility – focusing only on need definition and coordination of county health and prevention services with SDHN and HIE/QE activities. HEROS may be led by a variety of existing and new corporate entities (e.g.,

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Telehealth HIE Public Health 52