Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A new study by The Permanente Medical Group (part of Kaiser Permanente) offers confidence that ambient voice transcriptions can save time and improve the patient experience by generating clinical notes about patient visits. This article summarizes the key findings in that study.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Combined with the nursing shortage, razor thin margins, the need to reduce hospital readmissions, […]. Our healthcare system is approaching a critical time in which an aging population will bring baby boomers into hospitals and post-acute care facilities in record numbers.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

Bryan Hill, VP of digital health and innovation at Cognizant , offered a theoretical grounding for behavior adjustment: the Fogg Behavior Model that asks the person to define motivations, triggers, and abilities. He also acknowledged the influence of family members, friends, and the patient community. Associate professor Caroline E.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Alternatively, it could be interactive, multi-channel outreach (sequential email, text and voice communications) to assess patient status after a procedure to reduce the time nurses spend on these tasks. Look beyond immediate needs and break out of “silo thinking.” Make sure automated tools integrate with existing systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 9, 2023

Nurse and Physician Satisfaction and Productivity In the past, the patient’s health was always the number one concern. One of the most significant benefits of utilizing AI in a health system is the ability to automate repetitive tasks that can contribute to burnout.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Healthcare facilities will use AI from an administrative point of view because it’s very difficult to hire in healthcare – there’s a physician shortage, a nursing shortage, and a pharmacist shortage.

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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. Holland Bloorview is Canada’s largest children’s rehabilitation hospital.

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JANUARY 5, 2015

Innovative healthcare organizations are experimenting with new technology tools and care delivery models to bring better care to their patient populations. Care Collaboration for Hypertensive Patients. “ When a patient is having trouble managing his blood pressure, we ask him to schedule a follow -up visit. .

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As patients move from acute-care facilities to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), the sharing of critical patient information and associated data is extremely important for coordinating care. Despite best intentions, most acute-care providers are still not sharing all patient data and […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 9, 2019

When multiple specialists and post-acute providers are serving the same patient, getting the right information to the right person in a timely manner becomes more challenging. Dozens of nurses and therapists. Several doctors. Various settings. The complexity adds […].

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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. I’ve been invited for a long time, but the timing never worked out. If you’re not familiar with PointClickCare, then you probably don’t work in the LTPAC space.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

They have more time to improve the patient experience and spend less time making sense of the EHR. They learn to perform a step-by-step process that considers all the important elements from previous records to ensure patient safety and meet organizational needs. Overall, we’re optimistic about the future of health data.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

Trust is Key for FQHCs HHM Health has been a federally qualified health center (FQHC) since 2016. Prior to that, it was a volunteer community health center that was started by a school-based nurse who saw a need to treat children who did not have access to care or insurance.

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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. I’m excited to see how it will transform clinical workflows and, in the end, create a better patient experience in 2024.

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