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What one provider learned from other athenahealth users about EHRs and telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“Athenahealth’s clients frequently collaborated on topics such as telehealth solutions, revenue cycle management practices and ways to support their new remote patient experience,” she said. The healthcare community is filled with information and recommendations, and has created a strong sense of community, she said.

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Health Care Portals: Looking Beyond the Patients’ Horizon

Healthcare IT Today

This article addresses the entirety of the patient experience, and its interdependence with the staff experience. athenahealth’s integrations with hospital EHR systems allow the platform to receive discharge instructions when a patient leaves a hospital. I talked at Skyscape with Founder and CEO Sandeep Shah.

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Weekly Roundup – January 21, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… Seeing How Patients Experience RCM. John also asked the experts what RCM looks like to patients. Read more… Understanding Where EHRs Are Headed in 2023. Colin Hung asked executives at seven leading EHR companies two questions: What can customers expect in 2023, and where is the market headed?

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Nudging Patients to Use EHRs: Moving Toward a Tipping Point for Consumer Health IT

Health Populi

patients were offered online access to their health records by providers or insurers, and one-half of them accessed the EHR at least once in the last year. One in four of those offered online EHR access looked at them more than 3 times. So why don’t patients use online health records yet? Half of U.S.

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How IT leaders are reimagining and repurposing technologies to handle new challenges

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The building blocks assume that patients and providers are on-site, together, at the same time. "To do this accurately on a daily basis, the payroll system – containing active employee status – and the employee EHR – containing vaccination status – must have a bidirectional interface," he added.

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Implementing Digital Strategies Helps Re-define the Healthcare Industry

Healthcare IT Today

The idea of triaging patient issues and prescribing medication or assigning tasks such as physical therapy is just the tip of the iceberg. There has also been an uptick in the use of tele-psychology, especially for patients who are suffering from anxiety, depression and isolation. Incorporate digitally automated technologies.

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Cloud-based telehealth, linked with Epic EHR, helps one hospital scale up virtual care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“The Caregility UHE platform would allow us to immediately integrate telehealth into our Epic EHR platform and quickly roll out virtual visits to clinicians and patients. Clinicians placed in mandatory quarantine due to exposure were able to continue to engage with patients remotely using the platform.”

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