Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

While their increased retirement has been anticipated, the associated timing compounded staffing challenges within the healthcare industry and left leadership seeking solutions. An important aspect of the patient experience is ensuring that patients and loved ones are comfortable and informed throughout the care journey.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2023

Here’s a description of the position: New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the New York State Department of Health to improve healthcare by collaboratively leading, connecting, and integrating health information exchange across the State.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Patches Seely, Executive Vice President of Clinical Solutions at Carenet Health Clinicians’ burnout is in both a state of prevention and cure.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 26, 2023

Here’s a description of the position: New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the New York State Department of Health to improve healthcare by collaboratively leading, connecting, and integrating health information exchange across the State.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 31, 2023

Here’s a description of the position: New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the New York State Department of Health to improve healthcare by collaboratively leading, connecting, and integrating health information exchange across the State.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. Healthcare staffing shortages will continue to negatively impact patient experience in 2023. With healthcare professionals working longer hours and dealing with increased workloads, patient experience has fallen to the wayside.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 21, 2023

Communication must meet nurses where they are, foster a two-way dialogue, and be delivered in a way that resonates. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LHVN) revolutionized its employee experience with a new platform – LVHN Insider – which included an app, website and email engine. In the same Jarrad, Inc.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

With Experity, providers can best meet the demands of the evolving on-demand space and deliver high-quality, high-velocity care by streamlining operations, improving patient experiences, and optimizing revenue. Nearly 50% of the U.S. urgent care market runs on Experity solutions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

"Leveraging our deep experience in telemedicine, it made sense to apply bidirectional audio/video technology to assist our nursing colleagues in addressing some of the issues we hoped to alleviate as we piloted a new model of nursing care," Trepanier said. Executive sponsorship/leadership.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 14, 2024

Invest in the Right Compute for the Job to Meet Performance, Security, and Cost Needs The strategic use and freedom of hardware choice of edge to cloud technology is critical for optimizing workloads based on the application. And perhaps, we all can get better sleep.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

With Novacap, we will invest in technologies that will improve the patient experience. HealthData Platform™ enables a higher quality of coordinated care and information access for healthcare organizations and their patients by integrating with leading inpatient and outpatient electronic health record (EHR) systems. “The

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Much like the rest of the healthcare industry, at the start of the pandemic, the patient load was overwhelming. "Virtual care required a recast in strategy to address interoperability, patient experience, provider experience and cost," said Gerard Frunzi, director of virtual care at Centura Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The 2020 HIMSS Annual Conference is just under 4 weeks away. In case you don’t know about the HIMSS conference, it brings together 40,000-50,000 of the best and brightest healthcare IT professionals along with 1300+ exhibitors in one conference in Orlando, FL.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

It has set the stage for CIOs and other health IT executives to rethink their approach to accomplishing new tasks. This is the sixth instalment in Healthcare IT News ' feature story series, "Health IT Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Era." "We're here for the patient, and we meet them where they are.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

They must also think carefully about what it takes to deliver an outstanding patient experience—including digitally—in a post-COVID world, where consumers expect digital access and support at each stage of their care journey. More and more, healthcare leaders are looking to revenue cycle to be part of the solution.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

For years they have been bringing together leaders from healthcare providers and industry innovators in small group meetings. The Academy now runs 65+ focused meetings each year and operates a Center for Transformation to help its clients.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Failing to meet compliance can not only result in legal issues and penalties, it can limit an organization’s ability to attract new investors, take advantage of market opportunities, and more. Promote ongoing dialogue in Slack and Teams and make the topic a part of regular meetings.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2022

"Supportive leadership and persistent visionaries decided telemedicine was the solution to this continuously growing problem of too few specialists and pediatric patients with complex healthcare needs scattered and isolated all over rural Kansas and Missouri," she added. MEETING THE CHALLENGE. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 19, 2022

It was an early adopter of electronic health records and sponsored one of New York State's first health information exchanges. In 2018, Maimonides' leadership established digital health as a strategic priority for the medical center. MEETING THE CHALLENGE. THE PROBLEM. Click here to read the special report.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 14, 2023

When the pandemic brought about rapid change, leading healthcare organizations needed to quickly embrace and adopt digital health strategies and modern technologies to meet shifting employee and patient needs. Wide-area network (WAN) optimization is critical to network expansion and digital transformation.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Integrating health benefit accounts, payment plans and even Medicaid enrollment will help meet patients where they are on their financial journey. Yet, 55% require help navigating the process of applying.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2023

It is not about remote patient monitoring or adopting electronic health records or tools to help patients view their charts. We’ve seen that the patient experience, cost control and human capital considerations all improve with real-time connectivity. But improving connectivity is easier said than done.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2023

At one meeting, the programmers boasted enthusiastically that they had found a way to let clinicians change the font on their reports. Arnold described his consulting work for one hopspital that had been on a multi-year journey to create a world-class patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 9, 2023

By incorporating these accessibility features, healthcare organizations can ensure that their digital kiosks cater to the needs of all patients, creating an inclusive environment. Meeting ADA compliance requirements goes beyond legal obligations.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 24, 2023

.” The additional funding will support the company’s continued national scaling of whole-child autism value-based care, as well as deeper investments in technology, data capture, clinical decision support, research, and optimization of the clinician and patient experience. For more information, visit lrvhealth.com.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 10, 2024

They also can provide data on patient needs, staffing levels, and staffing response time. Their analytics module can highlight risks, such as for falls, and show where staffing can be changed quickly to meet the current needs of the unit.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Everyone from practice leadership to billers should be educated about information blocking rules. There are numerous resources available from the ONC and practices can also look to their health system partners’ compliance teams for guidance. Demonstrate and document your efforts to meet the EHI request.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

We heard from executives across the health information exchange ecosystem including keynotes by Rishi Manchanda, MD, MPH, by the CEO at HealthBegins and Steven Posnack, MS, MHS, Deputy National Coordinator at The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC). Embrace an Equity-First Mindset.

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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. Scott Pross, Vice President of Technology at Monalytic , a SolarWinds Company 2024 is going to be a transformational year for healthcare, as IT modernization efforts will improve the practitioner and patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As patient outcomes have become the focus in an increasingly diverse patient population, interpretation becomes essential for driving improvements in care for limited English proficiency (LEP) patients.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

At the same time, CTA has published a paper on Advancing Health Equity Through Technology which complements and reinforces the PHTI announcement and objective. Together, the two groups convened the Health Equity and Access Leadership Coalition (HEAL) which includes about three dozen organizations from across the health care landscape.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 11, 2023

The results, reported in April 2022 by Fierce Pharma , highlighted the need for brands to more carefully manage how they engage with healthcare providers in a post-COVID world, where in-person meetings play second fiddle to the convenience of digital communication.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Staffing experts indicate that health care staffing levels are unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels for at least five years. Those metrics leave leadership no alternative but to look to technology to augment the lack of staff. What great insights into this pressing issue! Comment down below or on social media!

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2021

Meeting patients where they are has been a rallying cry for the past several years, but healthcare is still challenged by access challenges. The COVID vaccine might just be the shot in the arm we need to make meaningful progress towards improved healthcare access for all patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2023

To meet those demands, organizations should prioritize the creation of convenient digital-first environments that satisfy all parties involved in providing health care services. Patients, medical personnel, operations staff, and insurance companies all expect a first-rate experience when dealing with your enterprise.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This not only bridges the gap between empathy and technology but goes beyond mere observation, offering a tech-assisted safety net that enhances the overall patient experience. The patient experience has always been a top concern, but health systems constantly grapple with barriers like limited time, funds, and resources.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The health plan makes FarmboxRx available to members based on eligibility factors such as income, location, and the presence of a chronic health condition. The contents of FarmboxRx boxes can vary to meet the needs of different ethnic cuisines. They buy from local growers when possible.

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