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. 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 Today

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. The first installment discussed how firms focus on finding people who want to solve problems, know healthcare, and understand patients’ needs.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2024

It was an awful experience for me as a patient and no doubt for them to have to review 3 different sets of forms. While not every office is this disorganized, the patient experience when it comes to clipboards and patient forms has a lot to be desired at many healthcare organizations. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 21, 2023

In today’s healthcare environment, it is also essential to improve communication strategies to create a positive work culture that retains nursing staff. The platform also allows for comprehensive sharing of important news and tracks engagement data, which the communications team can use to refine their strategy.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

“By listening at scale, business leaders can feel confident that the strategies they implement in their organization are backed by data generated from the authentic words of their customers,” said Amy Brown , CEO at Authenticx. Originally announced January 17th, 2023.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 1, 2022

For the 36th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we sat down with Kathy Azeez-Narain, Chief Digital Officer at Hoag. We dive into the current state of Digital Transformation in healthcare and examine how it’s progressing. We then discuss how marketing plays into your digital strategy. iHeartRadio.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 8, 2024

For the 72nd episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are joined by Donald McGruder, Chief Information and Revenue Integrity Officer at South Shore Hospital. We kick off this episode by discussing how South Shore Hospital is positioning itself in the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare interoperability.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 20, 2024

Paulo Pinho, MD, Chief Medical and Strategy Officer at Discern Health , highlighted to us that analytics have to be explainable to be trusted. It’s not enough to show a correlation, but to demonstrate that the clinical intervention was responsible for the improved patient outcome. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 19, 2020

hospitals, has added American Telemedicine Association Conifer Health Solutions, which focuses on revenue-cycle management, and Gensler, the design and planning firm – bringing in three more diverse perspectives for digital health strategies. Healthcare IT News is a publication of HIMSS Media. THE LARGER TREND.

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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

AUGUST 15, 2023

We can’t talk about healthcare 24/7, the best we can do is pick the most important things for today and leave the rest for the future. At the HFMA Annual conference we talked with our amazing Healthcare IT Today Community for their insights on what more people need to be focused on in healthcare right now.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 11, 2020

"Banner Health is known for providing leadership and embracing technology to improve patient care in this rapidly transforming health care environment," said Scott Nordlund, chief strategy and growth officer, Banner Health, in a Cerner statement. "Our patients expect to be treated like consumers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 19, 2022

In 2018, Maimonides' leadership established digital health as a strategic priority for the medical center. "Our long-term goal is to advance and evolve digital capabilities that ensure optimum patient experience and benefit from innovations that allow for seamless care access and delivery. THE PROBLEM.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 14, 2024

Throughout this process, a strategy that leverages multiple security measures to protect an organization’s assets is needed to prevent system compromises, protect sensitive patient data, and keep digital hospitals in compliance with industry standards and regulations. And perhaps, we all can get better sleep.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

MARCH 22, 2023

Initially, the project focused on the technical infrastructure and service management to identify opportunities to implement best practices while, in tandem, developing a longer-term vision and strategy to fundamentally change the supporting architecture for applications and data at Baptist Memorial Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Results from a new healthcare industry survey suggest that while payers and providers are somewhat at odds when it comes to data management, their strategies still have much in common. The survey in question was sponsored by Change Healthcare and the HealthCare Executive Group conducted by InsightDynamo.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 30, 2024

Investors are looking at solutions that promote self-management and preventative strategies. These trends indicate a dynamic Digital MSK market in 2024, with a focus on providing patients with convenient, effective, and value-driven care. Focus on Specific Patient Populations: The MSK space covers a wide range of conditions.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The following is a guest article by Tom Romeo, General Manager of Healthcare IT at Quest Diagnostics. The best document management systems drive improvements by not only storing digital healthcare data, but by also ensuring data is easily accessible enterprise-wide. Healthcare technology continues to evolve. About Tom Romeo.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 3, 2023

Thus, according to Murray Brozinsky, Chief Strategy Officer at Amwell , generative AI will automate peripheral aspects of communication rather than affect health care directly. Learn more about Amwell: [link] Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

The acquisitions of HealthTrio and Decision Point advance mPulse’s leadership in digital health and enabling health consumerism, which are major areas of focus for payers and providers,” said Marco Ferrari, Managing Director at PSG. With a commitment to innovation, HealthTrio is at the forefront of shaping the future of health technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Dr. Michael Sherling, cofounder and chief medical and strategy officer, says the company adopted this strategy from its founding 13 years ago. As an example of the kind of product that emerges from this development strategy, ModMed designed a tool for dermatologists that displays an interactive atlas of a person’s skin.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Despite operating in Canada’s capitated healthcare system where investment in innovation is challenging, the leadership team at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital (Holland Bloorview) in Toronto, Ontario has found a way to make it part of their DNA. Anxiety meter. Gamifying physiotherapy. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2023

In addition, when dealing with many diverse systems and data sets, strategic portfolio management, which creates an organizational process of agencies’ resources, can help ensure that decision-making aligns with business strategies. For healthcare modernization initiatives to succeed, CX must remain top of mind.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

This week I had the pleasure of attending the SHSMD (Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development) 2019 Annual conference in Nashville, TN. For those not familiar with the event, it’s hosted by the AHA (American Hospital Association) and brings together hospital and healthcare marketers for trainings, certifications, etc.

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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

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

“Under the terms of the agreement, NextGen Healthcare shareholders will receive significant immediate cash value for their shares. We are on a quest to achieve better healthcare outcomes for all. Thoma Bravo has a 20+ year record of investing in premier companies in the software and technology sectors.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The combination of the two digital therapeutic companies creates the largest VR delivery platform for evidence-based digital behavioral therapies and accelerates the combined company’s growth strategy. Virtual reality allows clinicians to create multi-sensory patient experiences that the brain processes as real.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2023

The KYP process is essentially designed to function in the same manner, but on behalf of healthcare organizations. Through the use of identity verification and authentication, organizations can easily verify their patients in a matter of seconds, comply with regulations, and better detect costly attempts at insurance fraud.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

Having a well executed RCM strategy is crucial to keep your organization running because it impacts everything. When things are simple and easy to pay for, patients are happy, the staff is happy, and you are most definitely happy. Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) is like a one of those huge Lego sculptures.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Wheel , the health technology company powering the future of care, today announced it will acquire GoodRx Care ‘s backend virtual care technology, including its clinician-centric EMR, powerful clinical management tools, and flexible patient experience software. About Wheel.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

To help shed a light on these topics, we reached out to our brilliant Healthcare IT Today Community to see what health IT trends they believe deserve more attention. Lindsey Klein, Chief Strategy Officer at QGenda Anything related to the non-physician/provider workforce should be trending in health IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Either way, automation has become a trusted path forward for healthcare organizations. To better understand some of these over arching trends, we sat down with Matt Dickson, Senior VP of Product, Strategy and GM of Stericycle Communication Solutions. We asked him what he was hearing were some of his customers biggest challenges.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 26, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Director, Application Development and Integrations position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2023

“We are confident that Wellvana’s solution-oriented model is best positioned to continue supporting physicians’ transition to a modern value-based care system that lowers costs, expands access, improves the patient experience, and enhances outcomes for all.”

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

To help, we reached out to our talented Healthcare IT Today Community and asked them: what emerging technologies in Health IT are currently shaping the landscape, and how do they contribute to improved patient outcomes and healthcare delivery ? The following is what they had to share.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 31, 2023

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Director, Application Development and Integrations position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by New York eHealth Collaborative and is in Manhattan, New York.

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