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From Paper to Pixels: The Future is Bright for Health Information Management

Healthcare IT Today

The evolution of Health Information Management (HIM) professionals has been remarkable. They are no longer paper pushers (literally) and are now stewards of healthcare data. Jennifer Mueller, President of the American Health Information Management Association ( AHIMA ), sees a bright future for the HIM industry.

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Xealth: Connecting Hospitals and Health Systems to Patient Apps and Health Information

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Xealth also presents dashboards that show the clinician which patients have taken advantage of the third-party content. Watch this short video demo for more details about how Xealth connects hospitals and health systems to patients at home. And for an exclusive look at our top stories , subscribe to our newsletter.

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Getting the Patient Into the Office at Sun Life Health

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By closing these care gaps, not only are they better serving the community, Sun Life Health is also able to secure more federal funding. It allows us to present all the patient information to providers in an organized manner when the patient comes in for their visit. Enter Healow Insights. Tell us what you think.

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Telehealth is biggest threat to healthcare cybersecurity, says report

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Although a new report suggests that the healthcare industry slightly improved its security posture this year compared to last, it warns that increased provider reliance on telehealth since the COVID-19 pandemic now presents a new slate of risks to patient data. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Banner Health’s Automated ROI Process Benefits Patients, Call Center Agents and HIM Dept

Healthcare IT Today

Banner Health , a nonprofit health system with 30 hospitals headquartered in Phoenix Arizona, presented their transformed ROI process, alongside their partner MRO , at the AHIMA23 conference. The resulting workflow minimizes the amount of work required by the HIM department. from @BannerHealth.

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How COVID-19 forced some hospitals back to basics

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

9, Tina Esposito, chief health information officer for Advocate Aurora Health, and Simita Mishra, population health and informatics leader for Northwell Health, will engage in a dialogue about how the pandemic challenged their organizations' efforts – and how they reacted to those challenges.

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Featured Health IT Job: IT Intern, Corporate Support Services

Healthcare IT Today

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the IT Intern, Corporate Support Services position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central.

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