Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 20, 2024

“Medical imaging is the spark to nearly every patient journey, yet manual and legacy image-sharing systems deemphasize patient access to their own data, generating unnecessary costs, and delaying patient care,” said Rishi Nayyar, Co-Founder and CEO at PocketHealth.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Phreesia , a leader in patient intake, outreach, and activation, is pleased to announce it has acquired Access eForms , an innovative electronic forms management and automation provider that helps hospitals across the country streamline workflows, improve compliance, and deliver a better patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2022

According to Pelin, the possibilities to transform the industry through this type of network are limitless. Patient coverage could be verified almost instantaneously. The improvements in prior authorizations alone could save the industry hundreds of millions, improve outcomes, and create a better patient experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 18, 2022

Patient experience and access, along with provider efficiency, were areas Baptist wanted to improve – to ensure the virtual tools it had were helping to meet its overall goals around care delivery, and to ensure it was providing innovative quality care to meet community needs. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

And in an era where over six billion people have smartphones, incorporating the tool in healthcare makes sense. The following article shows four practical use cases for QR codes within the healthcare IT landscape. Managing Medical Equipment Healthcare facilities use a diverse range of equipment to deliver effective care to patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This theory has been tested within the healthcare industry over the last few years as the COVID-19 pandemic aligned with, and expedited, the retirement of many employees in the Baby Boomer generation. Healthcare professionals have remained resilient over the course of the pandemic and the resulting stress has been well documented.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

In the meantime, here are some of the most-read Healthcare IT News stories of 2020 so far. In any other year, the new regs would have been the talk of the industry for months. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. Telemedicine during COVID-19: Benefits, limitations, burdens, adaptation. Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 2, 2022

The Future of Healthcare IT Social Media. ”. In that year – and the few around it – we experienced a real and almost literal digital transformation of the healthcare industry. The early healthcare communities on Twitter – such as #hcsm – responded to this. Friends, we have so much to talk about!

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Health Populi

APRIL 3, 2024

that people — both patients and the health care workforce — feel less safe, discussed in Safety in Healthcare 2024 from Press Ganey. “Safety is the foundation of healthcare. It anchors all experiences — for patients and the workforce,” the report summarizes.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Addressing Patient Burnout Amidst a Burned-Out Industry.” ” As an industry, we have our work cut out for us. I do not doubt that we could spend an entire chat dedicated to outlining all the challenges ahead for our industry. What if an improved patient experience could help close gaps in care?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

As we look back on 2019, it's worth remembering how far the industry has traveled to get here. -- Mike Miliard, Editor. Enhancing the patient experience with technology. by Healthcare IT News November 22, 2019. This month, our coverage will continue a special focus on the patient experience. " News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

"The problem of physician suicide and the problem of physician burnout, it's complicated," so Sharp Index works with many partners to build mental health support solutions with physicians, she told Healthcare IT News. She developed Sharp Index to be a resource to support the healthcare industry's mental health challenges.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 7, 2022

Digitizing content helps companies across almost every industry increase efficiency, improve workflow, reduce costs, and raise productivity. For the healthcare industry – an industry that is conservative by nature – undergoing a transformation presents an opportunity to implement digital strategies across the board.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2024

So what are these key skills and qualifications and how have they evolved with advancements in healthcare technology ? We reached out to our incredible Healthcare IT Today Community for their thoughts and the following is what they had to say. Being academically strong greatly contributes to a healthcare leadership mindset.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 1, 2020

As healthcare struggles to deal with the pandemic, I hurt as I see how many healthcare organizations are struggling, but I also look at the tremendous opportunities that are available for healthcare to do so much more for patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This month’s chat will be hosted by Erica Olenski Johansen ( @thegr8chalupa ) on the topic “ Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall: Has Healthcare Become a Consumer Industry? “ It seems as if every day there is an announcement from a once front-and-center consumer brand announcing healthcare services. Share examples!

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

The following is a guest article by Heather Lane, Senior Architect of Data Science at athenahealth Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have transformed numerous industries in recent years, and healthcare is no exception. Another area ChatGPT has potential within healthcare is chart summarization.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2021

For most of my career, I have been one of those annoying nags pointing out over and over how large the gap between financial services technology and healthcare is. Like many others in the healthcare IT industry, I still feel a twinge of annoyance when I reflect upon how hard it still is to get […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 21, 2022

In-person healthcare conferences offer a unique opportunity to learn from industry thought-leaders, discover interesting new companies, and hear from established players in the ecosystem. This year at #HIMSS22 I had the opportunity to capture a few of these meetings on camera.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2019

For the 14th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about Measuring Satisfaction in Healthcare. We all know a great experience when we see it, but measuring it across an organization is a really hard thing to do. In this episode, we […] Measuring satisfaction in any industry is a challenge.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 23, 2023

This past year may very well have been the year the "new normal" was sealed for healthcare – one that includes a lot more telehealth, remote monitoring and other virtual care than ever before. Technology has became culturally accepted as an integral part of the patient experience as telemedicine gained popularity.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 16, 2024

The partnership with Frazier will leverage Frazier’s investment, experience, and deep industry expertise to accelerate the Company’s success as a leading solution provider in the communication and payments industry. Frazier is joined in the transaction by NEA, 22C Capital, and RevSpring’s senior leadership team.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2022

However, when I recently sat down with Jeff Fallon, Chairman and CEO at eVideon he was more excited about the industry than he’s ever been before. Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT. Learn more about eVideon: [link].

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 13, 2022

The accelerating migration to value-based healthcare models makes addressing inefficiencies more vital than ever. Couple that with more educated and empowered healthcare consumers who need a better patient experience, it’s understandable that there is so much investment in […].

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Conversely, case management focuses more on individual patients, offering various services to aid in navigating the healthcare system, ensuring efficient care transitions, and addressing specific patient needs. Optimized Care Coordination: Enhancing communication tools and collaborative strategies for better patient outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Envision Radiology wanted more control over how healthcare information was shared so they could focus on delivering outstanding patient experience and outcomes. Their team is committed to providing “warm and enjoyable” medical services through the latest imaging technology with the fastest turn-around times in the industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

And a video from The Medical Futurist says that the health care industry globally is one of the biggest carbon polluters. Jospe’s comments on the affect of data breaches on the health of lower-income patients are also fascinating. Learn more about World Wide Technology: [link]. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Cordovano says that patients are already using AI: For instance, entering their list of symptoms into a generative AI service, or using it to write letters of medical necessity. She calls on the medical industry to make patients “co-creators” in developing AI models. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the EPIC ASAP Analyst position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. As always, you can search our Health IT job board for a variety of jobs from leading companies in the industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Through carefully designed workflows, Vital Interaction automates sending these patient touchpoints, introducing new ways for care providers to share critical health information with patients. We are thrilled to see what is next for Ben Chapman and Vital Interaction’s impressive team.” Learn more at nextcoastventures.com.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 31, 2024

Turquoise will use the funding to further support transparent pricing workflows across its customer base of over 160 healthcare organizations. “Turquoise tackles this problem head-on with a sophisticated, multi-stakeholder platform that ultimately makes healthcare pricing and packaging look easy. “As

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Improves the patient experience. Rising costs have placed more of the financial burden on patients. Modern payment solutions can help simplify and automate many of the time-consuming portions of the process – giving staff more time in their day to focus on other organizational goals. .

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Acclara delivers cost-effective, innovative solutions to help healthcare providers across the United States improve the patient experience, minimize administrative burdens, and maintain regulatory compliance. To learn more, visit r1rcm.com. For more information about Acclara, please visit acclara.com.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Telehealth Workflow Workforce A balanced approach to deploying new IT that reduces the burden on employees and provides patients with enhanced services is key to stabilizing and advancing healthcare industry processes.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 8, 2023

At HIMSS23 over 40 leaders, innovators, and experts stopped by the Healthcare IT Today booth to offer their unique insights and expert opinions on-camera. It was fantastic to hear their diverse perspectives on the current state of our industry. Here are three of those interesting conversations.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Capital One Commercial Bank , a full-service bank with middle market specialization in many industries, including over 40 healthcare sub-sectors, announced today it served as a joint lead arranger for an amended and restated credit facility for R1 RCM. Additional information can be found at capital.one/healthcare. billion to $2.3

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

He is scheduled to speak at the HIMSS24 Global Conference & Exhibition in a session entitled "Digital Care at Home That Improves Clinical and Patient Outcomes." "Our session will highlight that team structure will be important to first capture billing for the care rendered and elevate the patient experience and outcomes.

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