Healthcare IT Today

JULY 1, 2023

Read more… RCM: Fixing the Old and Adjusting to the New. We posed two questions to the Healthcare IT Today community about RCM. It starts with looking at the RCM process holistically and finding ways to improve communication, reduce confusion, give patients more payment options, and aim for a personalized approach.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Andy Oram asked several lawyers – as well as a couple generative AI tools – about how states will need to adopt guidance about the use of AI in making judgments in a clinical setting , along with how its use may clash with both clinical workflows and patient privacy. Why AI’s Risks and Remedies Are Different in Healthcare.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The report also finds that providers are prioritizing their IT investments in certain key areas, such as: Revenue cycle management (RCM) : RCM is the process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from billing and coding to collections and denials.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2022

More than 90% of respondents said providing routine healthcare post-COVID is putting a strain on their departments, with 90% of RCM departments experiencing a labor shortage. Illinois-based Midwest Orthopaedic Center went with eClinicalWorks for its patient engagement, cloud-based EHR, and RCM products. Partnerships.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Read more… What Tools are Necessary for Handling the Cloud in Healthcare ? Tools such as a Cloud Access Security Broker can help organizations add a layer of security between the clod and the end user, noted Rodman Ramezanian at Skyhigh Security. RCM vendor Access Healthcare acquired Envera Health , a patient engagement vendor.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2024

In other news, Quantum Health launched Premier Oncology , a cancer care navigation tool. RCM outsourcing vendor Ensemble Health Partners expanded its partnership with Microsoft. Truveta released a mother-child EHR dataset to drive research from pre-pregnancy through childbirth and pediatric care.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Specialty EHR platform Net Health is integrating workflow automation and patient engagement functionality from Alinea into its senior living platform. Analytics software company Advata released Advata Smart AR , an accounts receivable process automation tool. Partnerships.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

However, proper staffing for EHR, revenue cycle management (RCM), and other major health IT system transitions go far beyond IT personnel. In fact, my experience suggests that operational readiness is a key factor for EHR and RCM success. They are trusted tools for end users. Their input is essential!

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Partnerships Hona has integrated Particle Health’s API for retrieving records outside an EHR system into its tool for creating medical history summaries. Inovalon launched Agency Management , a product for managing third-party staffing agencies that integrates with its Schedule Management tool.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2024

Arizona-based Integrated Medical Services implemented athenahealth EHR, RCM, and patient engagement tools. Sales Humana tapped DUOS to help the manage the health of veterans in Louisiana with chronic conditions enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans. MultiPlan selected HealthCorum to support provider network optimization.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 7, 2023

Partnerships Patient education and engagement vendor Mytonomy has connected Mytonomy Cloud for Healthcare with Oracle Health EHR. Gastroenterology precision medicine company Iterative Health is teaming with Provation , a clinical workflow automation company, to release SKOUT, a real-time analytics tool for polyp detection, later this year.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Shiv Rao at Abridge chatted about the power of going beyond speech recognition to build trust with physicians thanks to EHR integrations and maps to ontologies such as SNOMED and LOINC. Read more… Keeping Large Language Models and AI Tools Honest. No one can keep up with the explosion of information in medicine.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

HCA Healthcare signed a new agreement for a large-scale deployment of MEDITECH Expanse , continuing a relationship with the EHR vendor that has spanned three decades and been recognized with the 2021 CHIME Collaboration Award. Paubox launched new intelligent drip campaign functionality for its healthcare marketing automation tool.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 20, 2024

Transitioning to the cloud puts predictive analytics and other tools at the fingertips of clinicians , according to Dr. Angela A. Smart practices should look beyond automation to EHR and practice management integration as well as workflow customization when considering their options, said Dr. Steve Kim at Valer.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2023

is integrating Google Cloud generative AI and data analytics tools into its Smart Care Facility Platform, while League announced it’s using Google Cloud to improve digital care pathway optimization. Microsoft also released a preview tool that will layer Azure generative AI on top of chatbots and virtual assistants.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 15, 2022

The cloud-based EHR vendor’s v12 release is coming soon, and at this year’s user conference CEO Girish Navani announced multiple new eCW features that had the audience gasping with excitement. While attending the eCW user conference, John also reflected on how poor EHR usability can have an adverse effect on patient safety.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CPSI) and a leading provider of electronic health record (EHR) solutions and related services for the post-acute care market. We support efficient patient care across an expansive base of community hospitals with electronic health record (EHR) product offerings that successfully integrate data between care settings.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 6, 2023

News and Research Five in six (83%) of hospitals are collecting SDoH data , according to the latest ONC Data Brief, with 74% using structured, electronic screening tools. Partnerships Fintech company Cedar is working with Google Cloud to build AI-powered tools to hep patients understand medical bills.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 10, 2023

Read more… Gaining More Control With a Cloud-Based EHR. Moving to the eClinicalWorks Cloud EHR simplified the IT environment – and improved account management and authentication. Moving to the eClinicalWorks Cloud EHR simplified the IT environment – and improved account management and authentication.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 29, 2023

Read more… Data Lineage Tools Help Unpack Complex Data Dependencies. Data lineage tools document the source, accuracy, and flow of regulated healthcare data – a key step in ensuring compliance and minimizing the impact of a data breach, noted Ernie Ostic at Manta. based EMR, RCM, and practice management assets to N.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 23, 2023

Linus Health published research validating its approach to detecting detecting mild cognitive impairment and dementia using digital health tools. Pennsylvania-based Universal Health Services is expanding its Oracle Health EHR deployment to more than 200 behavioral health facilities.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Dental software maker Henry Schein One is partnering with VideaHealth to release AI-enabled X-ray analysis tools. Marketing communications company Paubox launched a new contact management tool for Paubox Marketing , its marketing automation product. Urgent care EHR vendor Experity appointed Dr. Benjamin Barlow as Chief Medical Officer.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 27, 2023

So with all of these incredible innovations, let’s take a moment to narrow our field down to Revenue Cycle Management (RCM). How can we be using technology to optimize RCM? And even more specifically, what role can data analytics and AI play in optimizing RCM?

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. I’m keen to learn where the industry is on that diffusion curve in putting health information and tools into the hands of consumers, patients and caregivers. Why is this so important? The patient as payor.

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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.” Noom announced Noom Med for obesity care.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2022

GoodRx released Provider Mode , a tool to help providers find low-cost options for the drugs they are about to prescribe. Epic recognized RWJBarnabas Health for achieving a 43% increase in productivity during the latest phase of its Epic Together EHR implementation project.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 24, 2022

WELL has built an innovative practitioner enablement platform that includes comprehensive end to end practice management tools inclusive of virtual care and digital patient engagement capabilities as well as Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and data protection services.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

For the clinicians already experiencing symptoms of burnout, there is great promise for tools that support health and wellness through technology. The evolution of AI from narrow applications to broader, more advanced uses will be a key trend, as well as the increasing acceptance of AI as a vital tool in clinical settings.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2023

Cybersecurity platform Irdeto is working with Prognoix to develop a security strategy for the company’s digital medicine tools that target stigmatized medical conditions. EHR, RCM, and practice management vendor ModMed appointed Jody Beaverson as Chief People Officer. DrFirst promoted G.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 19, 2022

Since launching its self-serve suite of developer tools last fall, Canvas has seen more than 300% growth in customer accounts. Its offerings include an ONC-Certified EMR with intuitive care coordination and management workflows, a FHIR API and Workflow SDK that provide industry leading platform extensibility, and end-to-end RCM functionality.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2023

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. Partnerships Qualtrics and Epic are partnering to integrate patient experience data into the EHR. More than 70% prefer managed services to in-house operations.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Appropriate use of rules-based automation tools for these situations could free up valuable physician time, speed up access to care for patients, and ensure more consistent high quality care. Companies need to implement tools to automate processes that they already do well.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The tools needed to better handle the cloud in healthcare include cloud management platforms, security tools, and analytics tools. These tools can help healthcare organizations optimize their cloud infrastructure, improve security, and gain tremendous insights into their data.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Additionally, solutions providers have more tools than ever before at their disposal for ensuring data privacy and compliance. Read more… What the Latest CMS Data Standards Mean for EHRs. Cloud storage and blockchain can help organizations manage and secure their healthcare data , according to Natalie Tkachenko at NIX.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 30, 2024

Leveraging an Outside Provider for the EHR Service Desk. Read more… Reducing Errors, Turnaround Time, and Staff Burdens for RCM. Read more… How Generative AI Tools Can Help Payers, TPAs, and Patients. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 1, 2023

A well-tuned AI tool can complete administrative tasks for at least half the cost of human workers. Read more… Learning From Consolidating EHRs and Achieving HIMSS Stage 7. Funding and M&A Activity: RCM vendor Janus received a strategic growth investment from Enhanced Healthcare Partners.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Coalition members include EHR heavy hitters like Epic, Oracle Cerner, and MEDITECH, along with social care companies such as FindHelp, UniteUs, Wellsky, and XanthosHealth. Clinical decision support tool VisualDx is collaborating with the American College of Emergency Physicians to build a physician-sourced database of monkeypox images.

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