Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Robert Fox and Chris Sulway from the Ontario Medical Association subsidiary chatted with Colin about a survey showing family doctors and NPs saved 4 hours a week using AI scribes. More than 80% said they would recommend a scribe to colleagues. Read more… Reduce the Pain of Claims Processing With AI.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 9, 2025

Studies An Omega Healthcare survey found 85% of senior healthcare executives believe AI will improve RCM efficiency. While 77% of patients would choose healthcare providers that use advanced technology to simplify processes , 44% worry AI and automation will reduce personal interaction with provider, according to a Vyne Medical survey.

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Digital Health Wire

APRIL 24, 2025

The Healthcare AI Adoption Index is based on survey data from 400+ execs across Payors, Providers, and Pharma – breaking down how buyers are approaching GenAI applications, what jobs-to-be-done theyre prioritizing, and where their projects sit on the adoption curve.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Regularly Survey for Feedback and Act on the Feedback Received This feedback loop should consist of patient feedback surveys and confidential, interdepartmental peer-to-peer surveys. Once feedback has been gathered and action steps are obvious, have the courage to act upon that feedback for an improved patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Only 14% of Americans are confident in their health plan choices, according to a survey from Softheon. Perceptyx launched Activate for Healthcare to help health systems analyze and act on feedback from employee surveys. Lone Star Family Health Center selected athenaOne for EHR, RCM, and patient engagement.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2025

Studies A survey from ixlayer and Ipsos found 81% of patients with chronic conditions said pharmaceutical companies should provide resources to help them get the care and medicines they need. A survey from eClinical Solutions found only one-third of biopharma organizations think their tech stack is very effective at managing risk.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

About 20% patients would prefer using AI to speaking to a human by phone for routine tasks if it would result in faster service, according to a RevSpring survey. A global survey from UserTesting found only 30% of patients are regular users of telehealth. Wolters Kluwer Health has integrated UpToDate into Corti , an AI assistant.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But many patients are, in fact, unhappy with the current state: 49% of all adults and 74% of millennials would consider switching providers for a better payment experience, according to InstaMed’s 2021 annual consumer survey on healthcare payments. However 78% of providers still primarily collect from patients with paper and manual processes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The report surveyed leaders in the healthcare field about their top innovations before the COVID-19 pandemic and how they'd changed. They said they were looking for ways to increase the efficiency of RCM processes and workflows. " WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Roughly 5 in 6 (84%) of ambulatory care physicians use manual processes to manage transitions of care , according to a survey from WellSky. Nearly all (95%) of healthcare executives are interested in end-to-end managed services to solve RCM challenges, according to a survey from Ensemble Health Partners.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 20, 2023

So often in talking about Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) the focus is placed onto the organization. How do we improve RCM? How to can we incorporate digital solutions into RCM? However, that leaves out one huge piece of RCM. So let’s take a moment and focus on the patient’s experience with RCM.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 7, 2024

Advanced technologies and automation can deliver timely patient notifications, satisfaction surveys, appointment reminders, and more that get more patients, and more payments, into the health system, while creating efficiencies in a traditionally complex and demanding revenue cycle operation.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 28, 2024

About half (49%) of healthcare professionals are likely to invest in new RCM technology in the next 18 months , according to Salucro’s Healthcare Provider Fintech Insights Report. Nearly 4 in 10 (38%) Americans with chronic pain report feeling depressed, and 44% report feeling anxious , according to a Hinge Health survey.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 9, 2023

Research and Surveys Stanford Health Care tested GPT-3.5 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. The survey also found that only 20% of employees are very confident in knowing how to use their health benefits.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 22, 2022

As a business, it makes sense to embrace AI in revenue cycle management (RCM) fully. One of the largest areas with AI-enabled products and functions for RCM is denials management. In healthcare, RCM performance is critical. Selecting the Best AI Offering to Improve RCM. The potential applications are limitless.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2025

A survey from QGenda found 74% of healthcare organizations still rely on manual processes for workforce management tasks , and 92% of leaders said automating these tasks would improve productivity. RCM managed services vendor Ensemble received a patent for its data retrieval and decision support technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 2, 2025

A survey from emtelligent found less than 40% of healthcare organizations have a “perfect” solution in place for working with unstructured data to gain insights, reduce operating costs, or develop new products. Rural hospital financial optimization company Cibolo Health selected TruBridge as its preferred RCM partner.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 8, 2023

The following is a guest article by Eric Demers, CEO at Madaket Health The recent CWH Advisors’ 2022 Patient Pay study unearthed some troubling trends in the administration of RCM. 63% of respondents indicated that they were experiencing RCM staffing shortages, contributing to slower revenue cycles and affecting both patients and payers.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Studies and Reports So far in 2023, only 24% of healthcare organizations were able to disrupt a ransomware attack before attackers encrypted their data , according to a Sophos survey. The company also released a customer survey indicating that 75% of providers believe AI will play a prevalent role in care delivery.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 4, 2024

The following is a guest article by Austin Ward, Head of Growth at Fathom In the face of workforce shortages and increasing cost pressures, many organizations are turning to AI technologies to automate revenue cycle management (RCM) processes. Automation Rate The most important criterion for AI in RCM is the automation rate.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Ahead of HIMSS19, Acxiom published a paper on this topic , summarizing a HIMSS survey on social determinants of health and data analytics. Revenue cycle management (RCM) is a big HIMSS theme from providers’ points of view. Acxiom will host a lunch-and-learn on “Using Data to Overcome the Barriers to Patient-Driven Experience.”

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2022

A PatientsLikeMe survey concluded that patient interest in flu shots is declining. While 40% of patients surveyed didn’t get a flu shot in 2021, 43% haven’t gotten a flu shot yet this year or don’t plan to get one. RCM vendor FinThrive introduced automation functionality to its insurance discovery product.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2024

According to a Harmony Healthcare IT survey, 72% of Americans are worried about healthcare costs in 2025 , and two-thirds expect to pay more next year. Clinically integrated network Southern New England Healthcare chose ​​​​​​athenaOne for EHR, RCM, and patient engagement.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2023

One strategy for building this strength is digitizing and streamlining RCM. Bonus Features for October 22, 2023: 57% of patients accessed portals or medical records in 2022, plus 21 orgs make Level 10 in the 2023 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Survey. RCM vendor Alpha II acquired RCxRules , a revenue cycle automation vendor.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 30, 2024

A survey from ixlayer found 83% of U.S. RCM services vendor Savista launched Sophia , a patient-facing digital agent. RCM vendor SYNERGEN Health appointed Jolene Varney to its Advisory Board. Studies An industry trends report from Auvik found 56% of healthcare organizations face a shortage of IT talent.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2024

News and Surveys More than half (52%) of provider organizations use entirely manual workflows for credentialing and network management , according to a survey from Medallion. A survey from Hakkoda found 92% of healthcare organizations need to modernize their data infrastructure.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2024

A survey done by the American Medical Association (AMA) revealed disruptions caused financial strain and jeopardized patient care. Over a third (36%) of respondents reported suspended claim payments, and 32% could not submit new claims.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2022

At the HFMA conference, revenue cycle management vendor R1 shared data from a survey of more than 200 healthcare CFOs and finance VPs. More than 90% of respondents said providing routine healthcare post-COVID is putting a strain on their departments, with 90% of RCM departments experiencing a labor shortage.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 26, 2024

Roughly 70% of organizations want to replace their archiving vendor , according to a MediQuant survey. About half (47%) of seniors feel safe using assistive technology such as mobile apps and remote monitoring devices to monitor their health, according to a US News survey. The percentage increased slightly from 44% last year.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2024

An eClinicalWorks survey found 90% of healthcare professionals view AI favorably. Other key data points from the survey help to explain AI’s value proposition: Roughly 60% of clinicians spend more than five hours a week on documentation, and 35% need at least one day to pull medical records from other facilities.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 16, 2024

Studies A survey from consultancy found 40% of patients are willing to follow medical advice generated by AI , and a similar percentage believe AI can accurately predict how a drug will affect the body. About half of workers in all industries believe AI will have a positive impact on healthcare , according to a TELUS Health survey.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Studies More than 9 in 10 (93%) of clinicians use RPM technology in cardiac care rehab , according to a survey from Vivalink. The survey also found 56% of clinicians prefer in-home cardiac rehab to clinic-based rehab, and 53% report an increase in patient adherence once RPM is in place.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

patients anticipate AI will create a more efficient patient experience , according to a recent Talkdesk survey. The latest HHAeXchange Homecare Insights Survey revealed 57% of home care providers would take extra time to document patient observations after each visit , knowing that could improve patient care. Research Half of U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2024

Studies Only 63% of practices have a cybersecurity response plan in place , according to a Software Advice survey. RCM vendor TruBridge received the Peer Reviewed by HFMA designation. Also, 55% of practices allow staff more data access than they actually need to do their job.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 26, 2024

A significant 14% of adults and 23% of millennials prioritize bills that are easiest to pay, regardless of other factors, according to a July 2023 PYMNTS and Mastercard survey. According to a recent survey by Flywire , 88% of healthcare finance leaders said they work well with senior IT people in their organization.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 20, 2024

Leveraging AI in RCM can expand automation, increase efficiency, and facilitate better collaboration. Surveys show 95% of patients are worried a data breach will affect their medical information. dedicated to healthcare and life sciences. Read more… AI Can Optimize Accounts Receivable Management.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Studies Among people receiving medical care in the last 12 months, 86% engaged with their providers using mobile devices , according to a Gozio Health survey. To support 2024 business objectives, 62% of health plans are investing in technology for digital transformation , according to a HealthEdge survey.

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