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Bonus Features – April 9, 2023 – 63% of RCM departments face staffing shortages, small Stanford study shows 90% of GPT answers in clinical setting are “generally safe,” and more

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A study from CWH Advisors and Synchrony found that 63% of providers have RCM staffing shortages , and 61% expect to work with third parties for help. Product and Company News Interoperability company Lyniate rebranded as Rhapsody , which was the company’s original name before its 2019 merger with Corepoint Health.

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Weekly Roundup – November 12, 2022

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They discussed why HIEs have unique IT infrastructure needs , along with the potential of HIEs to address interoperability challenges and improve health inequity at the same time. With costs rising and revenue flat, health systems and physician practices are struggling with interoperability.

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Bonus Features – January 29, 2023 – ONC says more than 70% of hospitals can use external data at the point of care, the 3 largest health info networks have indexed 90% of patients, and more

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About 75% of hospitals are members of regional HIE organizations, and 35% participate in regional and national HIEs. The Consortium for State and Regional Interoperability is partnering with eHealth Exchange in anticipation of the exchange being named a Qualified Health Information Network.

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Bonus Features – August 6, 2023 – 83% of hospitals are collecting SDoH data, 46% of hospitals planning to use large language models in the call center, and more

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Another 60% of hospitals are receiving SDoH data from outside sources, primarily from HIE entities. KMS Healthcare launched CONNECT , an interoperability platform for developers of digital health technology. Interoperability company Kno2 appointed Dr. Peter Schoch as Chief Health Officer.

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Bonus Features – May 14, 2023 – Only 16% of organizations are using data to define clinical best practices, 84% of orgs hit with ransomware attacks lose revenue, and more

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Product and Company News RCM vendor Savista is expanding to the ambulatory surgery center market , beyond its core of hospitals, health systems, and physician practices. Sales A group of 21 Ontario hospitals launched an HIE powered by Oracle Health. People Interoperability company Edifecs hired Chris Lance as Chief Product Officer.

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HIStalk Interviews Gabriel Orthous, CIO, Central Georgia Health Network

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Usually those are part of a system of trying to identify CPT codes or ICD codes in order to get paid through a billing RCM model. I’m going through an HIE implementation right now with a local HIE here in Georgia. The problem with interoperability and intraoperability is that those files become convoluted quickly.

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