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Bonus Features – October 30, 2022 – 46% of Americans have gone into debt paying medical bills, 41% say retail and virtual care experiences are disjointed, and more

Healthcare IT Today

A survey from digital health platform Babylon found that 46% of Americans have gone into debt from their medical bills , while 34% are currently struggling to pay their medical and insurance bills. Patient relationship management platform Equiva unveiled its Connected Home Health Hub. News and Studies.

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Weekly Roundup – April 27, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… CIO Podcast : Health IT Project Management. Read more… Leveraging AI to Address the Mental Health Crisis. AI-powered avatars and voice agents are increasing access to mental health assessments without substantially increasing personnel costs, according to Raj Tumuluri at Openstream.ai.

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Weekly Roundup – November 4, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

Generative AI could support diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions , and it can help document visits and track symptoms. At the same time, though, mental health practitioners and patients alike must weigh the security, privacy, and legal challenges of using generative AI , along with bias in algorithms.

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Great Expectations for Health Care: Patients Look for Consumer Experience and Trust in Salesforce’s Latest Research

Health Populi

health care economics, patients are now payors as health consumers with more financial skin in paying medical bills. As consumers, people have great expectations from the organizations on the supply side of health care — providers (hospitals and doctors), health insurance plans, pharma and medical device companies.

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Weekly Roundup – May 11, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

What Threat or Opportunity Should Health IT Leaders Keep Their Eyes On ? About 40% of Americans owe money on medical bills. Embedding payment and financing options can help patients pay bills with confidence , Yaacov Martin at Jifiti said. Read more… This Week’s Health IT Jobs for May 8, 2024.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

Christ Hospital Health Network, with over 3,500 employees, is ranked No. Hospital leadership recently refreshed the Employee Assistance Program, which looks to improve work-life balance for employees by addressing behavioral and mental health needs. Health IT & Revenue Cycle Management. Cleveland Clinic.