Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2024

TruBridge has joined a consortium of experts called the TRAIN program (standing for “Trustworthy, responsible AI network”) to make sure that these experts take into account the needs of rural residents and the health care sites that serve them. Rural areas represent 20.0% of the U.S.

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JULY 29, 2023

Read more… Healthcare Needs More Gender Diversity in Leadership. Read more… Featured Health IT Job: Director of Application Development and Integrations at New York eHealth Collaborative, based in Albany or Manhattan, posted to Healthcare IT Central. Concierge care platform Gradia Health secured $4.2

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Storage of Information in Various Systems While serving diverse medical institution needs, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) parallel existence complicates information access and exchange between doctors, patients, and different medical centers.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 4, 2024

Using the enormous amounts of data gathered over this time, serving more than 40,000 providers, CareCloud can train accurate AI models for clinical and financial uses. Chaudhry points out that their data is more precise for health care use than generic companies that provide AI models. CareCloud also handles patient privacy carefully.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 15, 2024

They can configure it for different workflows and standards, and each doctor can train the tool to recognize the doctor’s personal style. Through discussion with hundreds of doctors and administrators, the founders of MarianaAI realized that each site is different, so fine-grained customization of output is required.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

From customer support to virtual assistants and education and training, these technologies have become increasingly ubiquitous. Drawing on the EMR for patient history and medication information. Many healthcare and life sciences organizations are already using chatbots today.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

Conduct cybersecurity training for employees. To combat such threats, organizations must prioritize patching systems, implementing strong multi-factor authentication (MFA) or passwordless authentication, and train their employees to identify and report phishing messages.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 15, 2019

Electronic health records have evolved. The following is a guest blog post by Kerry Harbeck, Director of Learning Innovation, and Andrea Kamper is the Innovations Operations Manager for Breakaway Adoption Solutions at Atos.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

As we continue our ongoing coverage of Fall Health IT conferences , I’m happy this week to finally being able to attend the PointClickCare Summit. While there was a lot of gratitude for being back together, it was also great to see the transition of leadership that happened on stage. They’re kind of like the Epic of LTPAC.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 20, 2024

To address this risk at an enterprise level, physician leadership (CMO, compliance officers) will need to establish that best practices are followed consistently across the physician population. As the technology improves over time, there is a risk that documentation errors in AI-generated drafts might get accepted into a completed note.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Thus, the doctor has to spend more time correcting the note than with a well-trained human scribe. Despite “staggering advances in natural language processing,” AI-generated notes are rarely correct in all details and sometimes have major lapses. There are also other advantages to using human scribes, assisted by AI.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Volume of Requests: Service desk support teams often face a high volume of requests, ranging from technical issues to user training. Timely resolution of issues is critical, and any delays can have serious consequences. Prioritizing and resolving these requests in a timely manner is a significant challenge.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2024

According to CEO Gautamdev Chowdary, they have trained their voice-to-text transcription on medical input and made it extremely accurate with full automation. The ambient voice solution at Medvise.AI focuses on the revenue cycle. They have also achieved 100% accuracy in billing through a few extra features.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

Customization for customization’s sake can become unruly and impact how organizations manage costs, system updates, training, and more. Health IT has come a long way, but today’s providers deserve elevated EHRs that go beyond electronic versions of paper charts.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 16, 2023

Regard is also much bolder than most health care analytics firms by calling its output “deterministic,” meaning the clinicans use it for diagnosis. AI analytics are trained on data from diverse sources to reduce the risk of bias, and the tools are vetted by doctors before being released for general use.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

” CHA has trained their staff to “talk up” the portal with patients, where appropriate. For example, we would explain to them that if they can’t make it to their appointment, you can just send us a message through the portal and we can reschedule it or cancel it.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

Many hospitals, health systems, and health plans still don’t have employees trained and don’t have the proper policies, procedures, and tech tools in place to be compliant, even with the two years of runway that was provided by legislators. The No Surprises Act was signed into law in 2020 and took effect last year.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2023

And how can we make sure these devices are affordable, scalable, secure, and can interconnect with current healthcare technologies such as EMRs? High-quality training data that accurately reflects real-world scenarios is crucial to produce models that generalize well and avoid errors.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 26, 2023

ChatGPT has been trained like you have been trained to fill in the blank on sentences. In the world of AI and privacy, @eClinicalWorks is training a private model that’s covered by BAA agreements. These technologies aren’t without their limitations. One challenge with it is it doesn’t know when to stop.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. While healthcare providers recognize the potential of generative AI, 2024 will be the year when organizations come together and work to train algorithms for reliable results, in parallel with good governance models.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2022

ONC released a framework to improve integration of health IT tools used to treat drug overdose patients. Chronic disease management platform Engooden is partnering with Tribe Health , a care management organization.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2019

In case you missed part 1 of the EHR Physician Satisfaction Series, be sure you read it to understand the research background behind these predictors of EHR satisfaction and to learn about the first two predictors of physician satisfaction: Training […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 13, 2024

Key Dates and Implementation Timelines March 11, 2024 : The HTI-1 Final Rule takes effect, initiating the transition phase for health IT developers and healthcare providers. Communication and Training: Maintain regular communication and develop comprehensive training programs for medical and technical staff.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

A trained specialist validates the quality of the note, which also helps the AI learn over time, before the clinician reviews it in the EHR. We were among the first health systems to begin an institution-wide rollout of DAX following a four-month pilot program in 2021-22.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

Currently, potential for errors remains in ChatGPT’s responses since it has been trained on vast amounts of data, much of which includes race, gender, ethnicity, and other stereotypes, using machine learning algorithms that can make mistakes. This could result in biased or non-factual responses for patients and providers.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Today, most health IT leaders seem sold on the potential healthcare AI deployment can offer, as its benefits are becoming clearer every day. It’s becoming almost a no-brainer to believe that AI can do great things for the practice of predictive analytics, for example.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 24, 2023

In a recent Perspectives on Health Information Management article posted by the National Institutes of Medicine, “improving system usability and proper use” was cited as a valuable strategy to reduce this type of EHR risk.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

Ease of Use of a Patient Portal Unlike clinicians, patients do not expect there to be any onboarding or training associated with using the portal. Therefore, it is paramount that the portal system uses standard representations of visual elements and functionality.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2023

With front line access to the clinical teams delivering care, the company made the progressive decision to offer EQ Health alongside their solution platform at no cost. Through these efforts clinicians at all CPSI customer sites have access to the application and training. The results are inspiring.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 6, 2022

Anytime a health system moves its whole set of applications to an outside cloud vendor, it’s good to give that deal an extra look. Such a deal is especially visible and noteworthy, though, when it involves an organization as large and influential as Geisinger. What’s going on is that Geisinger is taking what could be […].

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The following is a guest article by Nanette Koch, VP, Business Development at Atos. During a global pandemic and with stressed capacity for our Healthcare professionals at an all-time high, organizations have also found that they need to revamp their onboarding and education processes for staff.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 25, 2022

New research on the future of clinical practice suggests that being technology savvy will be more critical than ever over the next decade — but that the majority of clinicians still don’t feel prepared. While I could have written this headline ten years ago, the problem seems to be a lot worse at this point […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 29, 2024

A vendor dedicated to service desks, such as HCTec, can handle logistics such as scheduling and training the service desk staff. UI Health switched its EHR to EPIC in 2020, planning to do intensive training for service desk workers after the switch. It can better scale up and down to handle 24/7 services.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The following is a guest article by GP Hyare, Managing Director at ReMedi Health Solutions One year ago, the average EHR go-live involved hundreds of support personnel flying to a hospital and working on-site for four to six weeks. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the inability for so many individuals to fly-in and stay in […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

ReMedi’s approach to chart abstraction is to first train our clinical data team. Overall, we’re optimistic about the future of health data. As health systems continue to become data rich and accumulate vast amounts of information, health IT companies must create solutions that automate and optimize the clinical process.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The following is a guest article by Heather Haugen from Atos and Mitchell Josephson from KLAS. What factors predict physician satisfaction with clinical systems?

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Greg Wujek, Global Health Industry Consultant at SAS Robots as providers comes of age. In fact, we got so many that we had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting.

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