Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2021

OCR has done a lot around HIPAA including the enforcement discretion around HIPAA penalties associated with telehealth. I’ve been impressed with everything that the various organizations within HHS have done to try and help healthcare organizations deal with the pandemic.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

AI helps geographically dispersed medical teams (and personnel working in the same building or campus) access patient medical data. When used correctly — with the proper safety precautions in place — AI becomes more than a tool with its ability to augment and support human judgment to enhance the patient experience within healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 16, 2024

This was a violation of HIPAA, but the doctors on both sides of the communication recognized it as crucial to patient care. With Backline, such transmissions can still continue, but they can be done in a HIPAA-compliant manner that doesn’t put the doctor or organization at risk.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Today, insurers cram EOBs with every detail – from service codes to provider charges, allowed charges, owed amounts and remark codes – because of fears of being non-compliant with HIPAA, COBRA and host of other regulations, or face costly fines and penalties. Final Thoughts.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

There are also situations where unqualified bilingual staff, who lack specialized training in medical interpretation, are called upon, jeopardizing patient health and removing providers from their current duties. This flexibility can greatly enhance the patient experience and ensure effective communication throughout their treatment process.

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Health Populi

JULY 26, 2022

For the former, Amazon leadership is talking up the company’s expertise in consumer experience and delight, efficiency and engagement (which I addressed in yesterday’s Day 1 post ). To be sure, it’s both.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Abhi Sharma, Chief Product Officer at Loyal Health While there is no perfect number, consolidating your amount of communication platforms is key to improving the overall patient experience. Once you understand this, you can focus on which regulations have to be considered, such as HIPAA and GDPR.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

It feels like the vision industry is at an inflection point at this moment, I intuited during yesterday’s convening of Decoding the Consumer: The new science of customer behavior, the theme of the 13th annual global leadership summit hosted by Vision Monday, a program of Jobson Medical Information which is part of the WebMD family.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2024

Solutions available today are simple, secure, and HIPAA compliant, minimizing the need for IT teams to configure or support complicated software. Under Quinlan’s leadership, CLI isn’t just a provider of interpretive services, but an advocate fighting for the greater good of comprehensive language access.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Mateusz Krempa, COO at Piwik Pro Broader reflection and discussion on HIPAA-compliant technologies would help the industry see beyond popular solutions and identify tools that balance successful data processing with regulatory requirements. The following is what they had to share with us. advertising platforms).

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 19, 2024

They can also improve patient experiences and contribute to better patient outcomes. They also must comply with IT department guidelines – and HIPAA regulations – for data privacy and security. Such AI use cases can save clinicians and administrative staff significant time. in 2022 to 10.5%

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

A survey of healthcare leaders by patient engagement vendor pCare and research firm WBR Insights indicated that demand for technology to improve the patient experience is on the rise , with 65% of organizations saying more patients want a tech-enabled care experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

Usability can be tracked over time to see how often patients log in relative to the number of appointments they have, which device they use, the number of interactions with features, and how long they spend in the portal. Now, there is a trend toward an expectation that patients are able to either download or share their data on demand.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 3, 2024

Solutions available today are simple, secure, and HIPAA compliant, minimizing the need for IT teams to configure or support complicated software. Under Quinlan’s leadership, CLI isn’t just a provider of interpretive services, but an advocate fighting for the greater good of comprehensive language access.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

"Our new platform had to be HIPAA secure in a technical sense, but we also had to think about the unique challenges of ensuring privacy on the patient's end when family members or other people could be nearby. Fourth, staff wanted to improve language support for non-English-speaking populations through live interpreters.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2022

An ONC blog post described how the tool works: Developers answer questions about the type of health data the app will collect, the intended use of the app, and the type of entity developing the app to determine whether the app is subject to HIPAA, the information blocking rule, or other federal laws.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 23, 2021

In fact, growth has been exponential, and it has been very positive in terms of making the patient experience even better." "Leadership emphasized a culture that includes a relentless focus on teamwork and coming together as either a department or a health system fighting the pandemic," he explained.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

This strategy has helped our company foster trust between clinician users and our AI-driven platform and holds the potential to transform clinical outcomes, patient experiences, and reduce healthcare costs.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

.” Notable found that 61% of patients avoid going to the doctor because scheduling an appointment was too much of a hassle. Outcomes4Me found that more than half of healthcare organizations are non-compliant with HIPAA and don’t honor individuals’ right to access their health records.

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InTouch Health

APRIL 29, 2019

Providing consumers with the transparency to recognize the value and quality of care they will receive from a given healthcare professional is one step towards improving the patient experience and achieving a successful DTC telehealth program. Pimintel also said, “As a network, we work hard at keeping leadership engaged.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

APRIL 6, 2018

Yet, our healthcare leadership keeps looking for a new technical architecture to solve this problem. BUT rather that this is because of a lack of considering how the would or could Patient Experience the impact available because of the Health Information Exchange. Thus the GP is the Patient Experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2022

To use this type of automated solution, the patient agrees to receive emails about their encounters from the healthcare organization. The email messages are encrypted and compliant with HIPAA, PHI, and other security requirements.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

This will allow the healthcare industry at large to use AI and Automation where it needs to be used, to provide a better patient experience and increase the quality of healthcare delivery, instead of used to increase or decrease profits.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Bicycle Health for example, is now working with Albertsons pharmacies to allow patients struggling with opioid addiction to receive life-saving medications conveniently and without stigma. Once that becomes the norm, every lagging health system will scramble to keep up and a better digital patient experience will become the norm.

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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

APRIL 19, 2022

The following is a guest article by Greg Kefer, CMO at Lifelink Systems. It is hard to dispute that the most efficient way to reach and engage consumers digitally is through the smartphone. Today, 86% of US consumers carry those small, advanced, connected devices with them everywhere they go and use them for everything. It’s […].

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