Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Yosi Health offers a full suite of virtual patient intake services that lets patients fill out forms and complete their intake before they come in for clinical visits, online self-scheduling of appointments, two-way text communication, billing, patient surveys, telehealth and more.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 2, 2022

At this point we are all very familiar with telehealth. However, telehealth is only useful if it is accessible. It doesn’t matter how well the hospital and your staff are prepared to deliver remote care if the patients do not have the means to access it, whether that’s due to poor service or lacking the technology necessary.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 21, 2022

For the 84th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about Changing Patient Expectations. The world of healthcare is changing and expectations from patients is changing even quicker. The world of healthcare is changing and expectations from patients is changing even quicker.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2022

As we head into 2022, we asked the Healthcare IT Today community to share some predictions for the new year. One of the hottest topics out there right now it telehealth and the new digital front door. I always find it interesting to learn what people think is coming down the road. These terms have […].

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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. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic essentially forced healthcare provider organizations, the government and payers to embrace telehealth as an essential way to enable physicians to see patients. This put a lot of pressure on the physicians who oversee telehealth programs at these providers: the telehealth managers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Value-based care continues to take root in healthcare. This is why, as the new year approaches, Healthcare IT News has sat down with an expert in value-based care to get his views on what 2022 will hold for the payment system. We hope to see some movement on a permanent telehealth arrangement before the PHE ends.

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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

JUNE 23, 2020

As the telehealth adoption wave continues in healthcare, we thought we’d take the time to do a series of articles on a number of aspects of telehealth. In this first series we’re going to look at various Telehealth features. We’ll talk about whether those features should be considered essential.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

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. Automating For Workflow and Quality in Healthcare. Read more… How to Develop and Nurture Leadership Skills in Health IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 6, 2023

Embracing Remote Care Exalta did not utilize telehealth services prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote care became the only non-urgent care option for patients, many of whom are reluctant to embrace video-conferencing technologies like Zoom. Drop-off was not uncommon when patients were referred to an outside specialist.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 19, 2020

AVIA says the collaboration with ATA will broaden the resources available for hospitals nationwide as they strategize about telehealth, and begin to integrate it as a more fundamental and long-lasting component of their business plans. Healthcare IT News is a publication of HIMSS Media. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 24, 2020

Everyone sees the obvious when it comes to telehealth. The Stay at Home and Physical Distancing that’s come with COVID-19 has almost required telehealth. What other option did healthcare organizations have? Embrace telehealth or die? If we want to really understand what happened to make telehealth go […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 27, 2020

For the 41st episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about the new digital front doors of healthcare. We previously introduced the idea of the 2 new digital front doors of healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2020

For the 38th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re feeling the rush. In this episode we talk about […] For the 38th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we're feeling the rush. In this episode we talk about […] For the 38th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we're feeling the rush.

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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

MARCH 23, 2020

We wrote previously about HIPAA enforcement being suspended for telehealth during COVID-19 and more details on how to implement it. Plus, we shared the expansion of Medicare coverage and payment for telehealth. The good news is that HHS released a HIPAA and Telehealth FAQ that addresses some of those […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 8, 2024

"Now that we are live with the videos, we regularly meet and review analytics reports where we get to see the impact we are having on our patients. "The vendor's project management and guidance has been really impactful to our leadership team," she added. "That's an A+ in patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 5, 2020

As I was researching to create our list of live video telehealth companies, it became clear to me that telehealth meant a lot of different things to a lot of different people and companies.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Becoming patient centric in your organization isn’t something that you can do all at once. It’s a slow process that requires you to think about the patient experience in every single aspect of your organization. But how exactly does digital transformation impact the patient experience?

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 14, 2023

Rising Healthcare Consumerism More than ever before, patients expect digital and technology integration within their care experience. Improving the Telehealth Experience According to the study, digital solutions play a critical role in the patient’s experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 7, 2023

In a recent Healthcare IT Today interview with Bill Rogers, co-founder and president of Orbita , he discusses the implications of OpenAI’s chatGPT, Orbita’s recent improvements, and the ways that tools such as chatGPT can make health care more efficient. Plus, he shares his view on how it will integrate with voice technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2021

Humanizing healthcare is a big vision that anyone who has been a patient can appreciate. Far too often patients feel like cogs in the big machine that is healthcare. To learn […].

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Just think about all of the applications that are hitting healthcare today that will benefit from (and some even require) the increased speed, larger capacity, and lower latency. Here’s a look at 4 benefits the e-Book highlights: Improve Patient Experience. Keep Staff Connected. Enable New Workflows.

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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 ?

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2022

This week’s chat will be hosted by Sarah Krüg (@sarahkrug1) and Matt Sakumoto (@MattSakumoto) on the topic “Enhancing Digital Empathy and Reimagining the Telehealth Experience.” ” As telehealth is increasingly adopted across all care settings, […].

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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

JUNE 21, 2021

For the 9th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we’re sitting down with Natalie Pageler, MD – CMIO at Stanford Children’s Health. A few years back I learned that if you really want to understand what’s possible in healthcare, talk to a children’s hospital.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2020

CMS has announced the expansion of Medicare coverage and payment for telehealth and telemedicine visits.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

How are they meant to survive if everyone is rushing towards virtual visits and telehealth? Are physician practices the eggs in order for us to have the delicious omelet of digital healthcare? We reached out to the Healthcare IT Today Community to get their insights on this topic. The vast majority of offices already know this.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Stretched out led to stretched thin, meaning that more healthcare workers got burnt-out and quit as well. We reached out to our Healthcare IT Today community to hear their thoughts on physician burnout and the healthcare staffing crisis and see what solutions they had. Chief Medical Officer at Iris Telehealth.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 26, 2023

See the video for more advantages offered by eClinicalWorks, such as remote training, telehealth, and support for value-based care. And for an exclusive look at our top stories , subscribe to our newsletter.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2022

"The high demand for pediatric specialty providers and the constraints many families face regarding transportation, time off from work and school, and finances, made it obvious that traditional models of outreach healthcare were not sustainable," said Morgan Waller, director of telemedicine business and operations at Children's Mercy.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2023

Embracing a digital front door experience opens new avenues for engagement and communication with patients. Interactive portals enable secure messaging, appointment reminders, and access to personal health information, fostering a stronger patient-provider relationship. It’s not only a benefit for improving patient service.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 18, 2023

The rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making waves across various industries, and telehealth/telemedicine is no exception. Telemedicine has gained traction in recent years providing healthcare services remotely, allowing patients to receive quality care without being physically present at a healthcare facility.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 31, 2023

A previous article, “ Patient Scheduling and Pre-Visit Intake: Let’s Give Patients What They’re Asking For ” discussed technological solutions to patients’ frustrating scheduling experience. Technology has the potential to improve both simultaneously.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 10, 2022

Plus, we ask Burke how inflation is affection healthcare. We also dive into a number of other complexities that are plaguing healthcare. Burke also shares his experience with virtual care and how virtual care and telehealth have kind of fallen off a cliff. Learn more about Quantum Health: [link]. Tell us what you think.

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