Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2023

Mountain Park Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center serving the Phoenix Metro area, cleverly used a QR code to help staff and patients adopt a new technology. Internal champions collaborated with their EHR partner, eClinicalWorks, to double the use of their new patient portal in just twelve months. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

Are patients afraid that you want to replace in-person visits with online communication only? Are they not technologically literate enough to understand how to use the portal? More than just mentioning the portal to individual patients, you should also talk to your administration staff about getting the word out at your facility.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

ChatGPT, or other AI-based language translation systems, can serve as a resource for multilingual interaction, simultaneous translation, and can help to communicate a message in a patient’s first language, reducing the language-based gaps in health care and improving the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

Wearable medical devices and tools such as smartphone-based applications for medical exams are on the rise, and in turn, generating more patient data than ever before. In 2023, the market is likely going to experience a shift in focus on how to aggregate and analyze this increasing amount of data effectively.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

I was pretty struck by the title of a session at the upcoming HIMSS 2022 conference in Orlando, “Papercuts don’t have to hurt: How to gain physician adoption.” ” It’s happening Wednesday, March 16th at 4:45–5:05pm in the Spotlight Theater, booth #8240.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2024

So in order to help you get a deeper look at what integrating ambient clinical voice into your organization will look like – what it will impact, the benefits, and the challenges of doing so – we reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community for their insights on this topic.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

The clinicians then have to learn how to hold the dialog with sensitivity. .” Of course, our reimbursement system doesn’t allow time for such conversations. But because lack of medication adherence can have such dire effects, a fee-for-value system should encourage dialog.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

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. Healthcare Workforce. Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability. Healthcare Consumerism. John and Colin’s 2023 Healthcare IT Predictions.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 25, 2024

Healthcare IT Today sat down with Dr. Siegal to discuss the challenges of managing mobile devices in healthcare. Healthcare Has Embraced Mobile Devices According to Pew Research , as of 2023, 97% of Americans own a cellphone and 90% own a smartphone – up from just 35% in 2011. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

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. Integrating diverse systems–BD analytics, predictive tools, medical devices, patient portals, EMRs, and more–facilitates real-time information flow, for real time decision making.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

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. To support these efforts, we expect healthcare IT leaders to adopt new approaches to network management, including AI-enhanced monitoring (AIOps) and observability.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

The team leans on various modules from eClinicalWorks , including Prisma, which allows them to retrieve records from a variety of information exchanges – a feature that helped them save the life of new patient. He was ever so grateful and still comes to our clinic now for his follow-up appointments. Interoperability saves lives.

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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.

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HIStalk Interviews

MARCH 11, 2019

Ask every leading healthcare IT company about their numbers and what engagement looks like with patients. I’m going to divert from your question a little bit, but I’d like to speak to a trend that happened 15 years ago with the EMR and the EHR. The EMR comes around and all the data comes together in one place.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

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. But what most healthcare professionals don’t realize is that AI can do so much more than respond to patient messages.

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