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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | August 24, 2023 News Three steps healthcare organizations can take to use generative AI responsibly The healthcare lead at research and consulting giant Accenture lays out how to get proprietary data. Here's how some pioneering health IT leaders are using AI today, and how they're planning for the future.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2019

2019: Year in Review It's been an eventful year for health IT. Of course, that's been the case every year over the past decade since the first meaningful use checks were mailed out, kickstarting the digital healthcare age as we know it. by Healthcare IT News November 22, 2019. Collection. by September 30, 2019.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 4, 2022

Before the pandemic, many private practice physicians faced significant pressure to merge or consolidate with large health systems for survival. The following is a guest article by Devan Griner, MD, is board-certified plastic surgeon at Peak Plastic Surgery, based in Provo, Utah. He uses the all-in-one cloud suite from AdvancedMD.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. 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.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 7, 2024

Electronic Health Records: A Game Changer Unless you were in the medical profession before the turn of the century, you may not have ever worked in an office or clinic without an electronic medical records (EMR) system.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

LGI Launches its International Diversification Strategy LGI Healthcare Solutions Inc. As healthcare organizations continue to struggle with chronic resource shortages across all their operations, the need for workflow automation solutions is becoming even more critical.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2024

Many of us look forward to digital interactions in health care that work as simply as a retail sale or airline reservation. Don Rucker, MD, chief strategy officer at 1upHealth , shows us in this video how current regulations and FHIR standards will actually make that happen. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

a leading provider of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) solutions, today announced the acquisition of Net Health ’s EMR line of home health, hospice, home care, and palliative solutions and RCM services (collectively, “home health and hospice”). About Net Health . Careficient Inc. , About Careficient.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the 2023 NextGen Healthcare User Group Meeting (#NextGenUGM23), Healthcare IT Today had the opportunity to speak with Sri Velamoor, Chief Growth & Strategy Officer. According to Velamoor, the early response to Ambient Assist has been very positive and exceeded the company’s expectations. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In an exclusive interview with Healthcare IT, David Sides, Chief Executive Officer and Dr. Robert (Bob) Murry, Chief Medical Officer at NextGen Healthcare (NextGen) sat down to explain their AI strategy, their view on AI in healthcare, and their plans to support customers with street medicine programs.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 26, 2023

In these days of tightened payments and higher costs, organizations need to “do more with less” by finding better prices for their purchases while maximizing reimbursements—and above all, by making sure that technology improves ROI, according to Jeff Tennant, EVP of Healthcare IT Strategy & Services at ROI Healthcare Solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 29, 2022

For the 38th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we sat down with Rusty Yeager, Senior VP and CIO at Encompass Health. This time we’re taking a look into EHR strategies and their standardization on the Oracle Cerner solution. Encompass Health seems to have an aggressive growth strategy.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 25, 2023

(CloudMD) , an innovative health services company transforming the delivery of care, today announced that it has closed the sale of its U.S.-based based Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Practice Management (PM), and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) assets for approximately US$6.3

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2024

In fact, I’d seen it first hand when I was at the HIMSS 2024 conference where I filmed a demo of Interlace Health’s product which streamlines patient forms and consents. Check out the video below to see a demo of just a few of their form and digital signature features in action. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 14, 2023

Now, healthcare organizations are facing a paradigm shift where it is essential to move this disparate information into an ecosystem where all data captured from the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), whether at home or in the healthcare facility, is intelligently integrated into patient care workflows to drive improved outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Dan Kompare, Vice President of Information Systems at Harmony Healthcare IT. This is common in healthcare, especially with the merger and acquisition activity that occurs in our industry. A HIMSS statistic cited the average healthcare system as having 18 EMRs. Rob Dreussi, Chief Information Officer at HCTec.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 2, 2023

“As tech companies, retailers and urgent care clinics offer patients increased convenience to lure them out of network, health systems must enhance their digital tools by offering a modern, seamless engagement strategy to keep patients satisfied, healthy, and loyal.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Microsoft Nuance has been providing healthcare voice solutions for over two decades. Healthcare IT Today caught up with Peter Durlach, Chief Strategy Officer at Microsoft Life Sciences and Health to learn more about their ambient clinical voice solution. How is the company leveraging that experience?

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Hint Health , the company powering the direct primary care (DPC) movement, today announced the acquisition of AeroDPC, a practice management and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) designed for DPC clinics. AeroDPC is the second acquisition by Hint Health. In 2021, Hint acquired Equal Health, a DPC network and benefits provider.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2024

Peter Durlach, who was with Nuance a long time and is now CVP, chief strategy officer, Microsoft Health and Life Sciences, describes the benefits of the integration in this video, with a focus on their integration and partnership with Epic. And for an exclusive look at our top stories, subscribe to our newsletter and YouTube.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Healthcare IT Today caught up with Anthony Villanueva, the CIO of Neighborhood Health after he presented at the NextGen User conference. Together with Dr. Ebony Funches from Venice Family Clinic , Villanueva shared insights and strategies for street medicine programs. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 13, 2023

This rarely happens anymore, but when hospitals and health systems replace legacy applications nowadays—often after an acquisition—old data still might not be used the way it could be. IT leaders sometimes overlook the importance of an enterprise archiving strategy. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

But one thing is clear, healthcare executives must take a hard look at costs as they reassess and strategize around recovery from COVID-19. The following is a guest article by Peyman Zand, CFCHE, Vice President at CereCore. The complete financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our hospitals is yet to be fully understood. The […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

Drawing on the EMR for patient history and medication information. Patient Discharge Instructions Delivering consistent discharge instructions based upon EMR information and allowing for both the documentation of the questions and the actual aftercare response.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Yet, despite the stakes, many healthcare organizations aren’t as well-protected as they could be. For instance, only 24% of healthcare organizations have multi-factor authentication (MFA) policies in place, which is an essential component of a modern security strategy.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2024

I’ve always said that some of the most interesting things in health IT are when someone brings together the right mix of technology, partners, and users to do something that they couldn’t possibly do alone. I sometimes refer to this as health IT needing to put together the right packaging. The same is true in health IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 5, 2023

If you’re a long time reader of Healthcare IT Today, then you know of my love for ambient clinical voice technologies and their potential to reduce the administrative note creation burden that doctors feel every day. She also talked about when the product will be available for users and what the roll out strategy will look like.

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APRIL 14, 2023

Growing Number of EHR Cloud Migration Projects – CereCore Peyman Zand, Chief Strategy Officer at CereCore shared his perspective on the latest EHR trends. CereCore helps healthcare organizations around the world with project-based and managed IT services.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. When decommissioning healthcare systems to archive legacy data, there are often significant tradeoffs.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The following is a guest article by Mitchell Perry, VP Compliance & Security at Access In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare IT in US healthcare frameworks, integrating electronic health records (EHRs) has become a cornerstone for providers.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Wheel , the health technology company powering the future of care, today announced it will acquire GoodRx Care ‘s backend virtual care technology, including its clinician-centric EMR, powerful clinical management tools, and flexible patient experience software.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The agreement delivers significant cash value to our shareholders and creates exciting opportunities for NextGen Healthcare’s employees and clients.” NextGen Healthcare’s mission-critical EMR software and surround solutions are the backbone of ambulatory practices across the United States,” said A.J.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Learn more about CommonWell Health Alliance: [link] Learn more about ELLKAY: [link] Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT. In our discussion I ask Wilder how CommonWell came about this decision and what went into the selection process.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 3, 2021

The following is a guest article by Matthew Wilson, Senior Vice President of Healthcare Strategy at Infor. Every health system across the globe strives to consistently deliver great treatment outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Healthcare IT Today had the opportunity to speak with Julia Hanigsberg, President and CEO of Hollard Bloorview (winner of the 2022 Medigy HITMC Award for Health IT Trailblazer of the Year) to find out more about their approach to innovation. Innovation at HBRKH. Anxiety meter. Gamifying physiotherapy. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 28, 2022

With expertise in Epic, Siemens and Cerner platforms, HDS has provided healthcare information technology consulting services to more than 300 hospitals and health systems – making it an excellent match for the services HPG offers.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2022

That’s where digital strategies play a critical role. It’s old news that healthcare is facing unrelenting staff shortages, ever-tightening margins and growing patient frustrations. It makes sense for healthcare organizations to consider robust platforms that are agile and can easily be configured for emerging priorities. .

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