Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Read more… Overcoming Obstacles to Healthcare Training Data Accuracy. AI models need to be trained on high-quality data. RCM vendor Access Healthcare acquired Envera Health , a patient engagement vendor. Community care coding and RCM company WellSky acquired Corridor , a service partner for post-acute care.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Andy Oram spoke to Craig Allan Ahrens at ShiftMed about automating onboarding, provisioning, and training of temporary nurses so they can hit the ground running. One strategy for building this strength is digitizing and streamlining RCM. RCM vendor Alpha II acquired RCxRules , a revenue cycle automation vendor.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 2, 2024

In the second installment, Andy explained the many stages of RCM that can benefit from generative AI: Claims, prior authorization, appeals, resource management, and contract generation. Andy’s fourth installment covered the nuts and bolts of training highly specialized large language models.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2022

RCM vendor FinThrive introduced automation functionality to its insurance discovery product. Inovalon announced the launch of RCM Intelligence to help practices monitor payment trends and cash flow projections. Virtual reality surgical training company FundamentalVR built a new training and education app for Houston Methodist.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2022

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. Illinois-based Midwest Orthopaedic Center went with eClinicalWorks for its patient engagement, cloud-based EHR, and RCM products.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Two-thirds of health systems use AI for at least some RCM tasks. Helen Lamons at Advata pointed out that denials management is one of the most mature use cases for AI in RCM – and when used effectively it can help organizations improve collections with limited impact on billing staff.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

However, proper staffing for EHR, revenue cycle management (RCM), and other major health IT system transitions go far beyond IT personnel. In fact, my experience suggests that operational readiness is a key factor for EHR and RCM success. Each phase of a project, from ideation to activation, demands specific skills and insights.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Relias and PsychArmor are partnering to provide training content to behavioral healthcare providers working with active-duty military personnel and veterans. A study from Osso VR showed the effectiveness of virtual reality training for a surgical procedure known as tibial intramedullary nailing.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2023

John spoke to Peter Bonis at Wolters Kluwer Health about constantly updating and training large language models so they’re well positioned to assist clinical staff. RCM vendor AAPC acquired Semantic Health , maker of inpatient medical auditing software for insurers and hospitals.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2024

The most pressing needs include better data collection, training AI models, privacy and security, and a smart approach to personalization. Credit balance and payment vendor TREND Health Partners acquired Advent Health Partners , which reviews medical records in RCM processes. Cosmetic care booking service Certainly Health raised $2.3

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2024

Florida-based Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare selected Ensemble Health Partners for RCM technology and services. Musculoskeletal care physician group Commons Clinic launched the Center for Spine Economics, Outcomes & Research , which will feature a technology lab, research institute, and training program.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2021

In this article, we are focusing on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) coupled with a better approach to training can lead to measurable improvement for clinicians. Most of the stories we read about changing behavior in healthcare are about patients. Not this one. Why is it so hard to change behavior?

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 13, 2023

Read more… Exploring Augmented and Virtual Reality Apps for Training. In conversations with Inteleos and Mobiquity, Andy Oram unpacked how VR can simulate health assessments and how AR can train emergency responders for disaster situations. Read more… Supporting the Unique Needs of Small Medical Practices.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 29, 2023

Smile Train and BioDigital launched a VR platform for cleft and palate surgeries , enabling surgeons around the world to collaborate. EHR, RCM, and practice management software vendor Greenway Health named Mark Goodwin as Senior Vice President of Revenue Services. Staffing platform SnapNurse named Jeff Grant as Chief Executive Officer.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 12, 2023

AI chatbots are prone to make mistakes, even when they’ve been trained with trustworthy information, noted Dr. Michelle X. Read more… Funding and M&A Activity: RCM and practice management vendor Ventra Health acquired ArcMed , a billing and automation services organization. Zhou at Juji. Generative AI startup GenHealth.AI

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Train Staff in Empathy Develop a regular cadence of trainings to ensure your staff understands the value of empathy and that they consistently employ a patient-centric approach. This balances empathy and education, ensuring patients receive necessary care without compromising their financial well-being.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 29, 2023

Organizations can start by offering multiple ways to engage, using credentialled clinicians who understand EHR and healthcare vernacular, and continually monitoring requests to inform both training and staffing needs. based EMR, RCM, and practice management assets to N. Concierge care platform Gradia Health secured $4.2

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

UiPath can also be used for auditing, utilization management, managing the supply chain, identifying training opportunities for staff, and relieving other administrative burdens, cutting a procedure’s time 2 hours to 20 minutes. Even keyboard and mouse data can be captured and used for automation.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2024

According to CEO Gautamdev Chowdary, they have trained their voice-to-text transcription on medical input and made it extremely accurate with full automation. The ambient voice solution at Medvise.AI focuses on the revenue cycle. They have also achieved 100% accuracy in billing through a few extra features.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 6, 2023

Step 3: Provide Education and Training Education and training are critical components of a successful revenue integrity program. All staff members who are involved in the revenue cycle should receive education and training on the new policies and procedures. This includes clinical, financial, and administrative staff.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By leveraging a cloud CCM platform to offer print/mail, email, and text messaging options, providers and RCM leaders can quickly close these gaps to give patients the billing and payment experiences they want. Some platforms enable RCM firms and providers to automate and manage secure opt-in for electronic delivery and return mail processing.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 16, 2023

However, only 54% said their cybersecurity training is efficient, and 19% said it’s irrelevant for their job. RCM vendor Savista is launching Patient Debt Awareness Day on April 19 with educational materials, webinars, and an in-person event.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

However, while there’s plenty of hype around generative AI, few companies possess the depth and quality of health data and financial resources to accurately train models with the goal of making healthcare more affordable, equitable, or effective.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The introduction of API-based connectivity to payers’ claim systems streamlines integration, significantly reducing the investment in technology and training previously deemed essential. Entrenched legacy systems, while often seen as impediments to evolving infrastructures, are now being revolutionized with low-tech lift solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 10, 2023

This platform literally wasn’t possible even a few years ago but now because of advances in AI and cloud computing, combined with unique training data from our world-class health system partners, CodaMetrix has built a platform that really works for physicians, financial administrators and health systems.”

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

This frees up staff to focus on more complex and strategic aspects of RCM. Additionally, hospitals and health systems will explore new training and upskilling programs to ensure teams are ready for the influx of automation. If managed incorrectly, this can actually impact outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The market will see increased asks/attention for bots as they are critically needed in RCM to offset staff shortage, enhance staff retention, and accelerate tasks (ultimately cash flow). Automation is making a big difference in revenue cycle management (RCM). Even chatbots that can triage and provide information are automated.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2023

That underscores the importance of risk analysis, encryption, employee training, and more. Bonus Features for December 10, 2023 : 84% of physicians still use manual processes to manage care transitions, while 70% of executives prefer managed services for RCM. Read more… How Conversational AI Makes Healthcare More Personal.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 2, 2022

RCM provider AGS Health launched the AGS AI Platform for workflow and coding automation and compliance auditing. Consultancy and Epic implementation partner Brightwork Health IT unveiled its SPARC Academy to provide asynchronous training on EHR software.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2023

Digital surgical platform Proximie is partnering with Smith&Nephew on advanced robotics and sports medicine training resources. In addition, New Mexico-based primary clinic Satori Healing is implemting eCW EHR and RCM products. Connected device security company Ordr joined the ServiceNow Service Graph Connector Program.

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 3, 2019

Being an IT person and a long time athlete who has used FitBits, heart rate monitors, and training logs, I figure that the right way to handle the data stream from personal monitoring devices, logs, etc. I also am on board with you as it pertains to Cerner’s terrible attempts at RCM. Lazlo Hollyfeld ). Smartfood99 ).

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Osso VR debuted Hand Control , a controller-free feature for its surgical training offering. People EHR and RCM vendor ModMed appointed Joe Harpaz as Co-CEO. Peer-reviewed research from Linus Health showed digital cognitive assessment tools outperform paper-based screenings in detecting early mild cognitive impairment and dementia.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

5Star Urgent Response is an emergency service exclusive to GreatCall products that immediately connects device users to a trained, certified IAED 5Star Agent in the event of an emergency. Providers need minimal training to efficiently use the clinical dashboard, the company contended.

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