Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

A new report from the American Hospital Association Center for Health Innovation explores how retail companies and tech giants like Apple and Google will drive transformational change in healthcare delivery in 2023 and beyond. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 2, 2023

For the 124th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we are mixing together some of the recent health IT news with previews of some upcoming conferences to make our own little health IT potpourri! Now, without further ado, we’re excited to share with you the next episode of the Healthcare IT Today podcast.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

Additionally, going into 2024 operational excellence is the table stakes for healthcare organizations to improve bottom lines, and where AI and automation can provide a boost in productivity and costs. Those are the high-level findings of MDaudit’s 2023 Benchmark Report on the trends, challenges, and opportunities encountered by U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2023

To help out, we reached out to our amazing Healthcare IT Today Community to see which healthcare regulations they foresee having a big impact on healthcare IT. Healthcare IT systems, especially EHRs, played a key role in supporting documentation with the use of macros, smart phrases, and templates.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

For the 150th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are deciding if different topics in healthcare are a big deal, a little deal, or no deal at all! Now, without further ado, we’re excited to share with you the next episode of the Healthcare IT Today podcast.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 14, 2023

Needless to say, every healthcare organization should be taking the time to understand what’s happening with TEFCA and QHINs. At the recent HIMSS 2023 conference, a panel of QHINs shared their perspectives on what’s happening in a session called “Real Talk: TEFCA, Evolution or Revolution in Health Care Interoperability?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 3, 2024

The American Telemedicine Association, the Alliance for Connected Care, the Consumer Technology Association, the Partnership to Advance Virtual Care, Allina Health, Johns Hopkins, Mass General Brigham and HIMSS (parent company of Healthcare IT News ) were just some of the 200-plus organizations urging the DEA that new rulemaking is crucial.

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Health Populi

APRIL 3, 2024

that people — both patients and the health care workforce — feel less safe, discussed in Safety in Healthcare 2024 from Press Ganey. “Safety is the foundation of healthcare. In 2019, the gap in safety perceptions among patients was about 5 percentage points; in 2023, that gap was 13.6 points, 81.8%

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Or are there areas in healthcare where past regulations are now too restrictive and are holding us back? In search of answers to these questions, we reached out to our incredibly beautiful Healthcare IT Today Community to see what areas they would add, remove, or update regulations. The following is what they had to say.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

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 News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As 2023 turns to 2024, the two experts have a lot of thoughts on the state of the market for virtual care. Healthcare IT News sat down with the men to discuss main players in the U.S. There were only 22 deals completed in H1 2023 globally, down 35% on an annualized basis compared with 2022. Both specialize in telemedicine.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Alarmed by COVID-19 pandemic shortages, life science and healthcare provider companies will increase investments in AI and advanced analytics by 50% by 2022 to avoid future supply chain disruptions. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. " Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN. Email the writer: mike.miliard@himssmedia.com.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 5, 2024

Early on in 2023, small health systems began using ambient voice technology and generative AI to improve EHR workflows. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The roller coasters and thrill rides in Orlando, FL were the perfect backdrop for the 26 th edition of NextGen Healthcare ’s annual User Group Meeting (#NextGenUGM23). NextGen announced several AI initiatives at their annual User Group Meeting, including the launch of their Ambient Assist product to help with clinical documentation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 21, 2024

In October, CISA issued a warning that CVE-2023-44487 affecting HTTP/2 – a DDoS exploit also known as Rapid Reset – could compromise critical infrastructure while the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center alerted its members about the potential for that LOTL threat. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Reports of recent cyberattacks and disruptions in patient care have ticked up among healthcare organizations since 2023, with the average attack bringing just under $1.5 Many pointed to supply chain attacks as a top driver of patient care interruptions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2023

His predictions about some of the top healthcare M&A trends for 2023 are holding true as the second quarter continues. "We are returning towards pre-COVID-19 financials, and the organizations struggling before the pandemic are in the same predicament now," Chou wrote for Healthcare IT News in February.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 9, 2024

The service has been live since December 2023. Learn more about MedPeds: [link] Learn more about eClinicalWorks: [link] Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT. Watch the video for details. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | October 17, 2023 News Covenant Health advances hospital-at-home program Dr. John Busigin, Covenant Health's Advanced Care at Home medical director, said that 20-30% of. By Andrea Fox | September 01, 2023 News Will CMS' Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver program become permanent?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 11, 2023

"States report valuing the enhanced access to behavioral health and other services that telehealth can foster, but they also have a range of concerns about the quality of services delivered via telehealth," she told Healthcare IT News by email. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. " THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2024

New investments in 2023 have allowed them to use an AWS cloud service that permits them to scale upward and therefore answer a claim in two and half minutes instead of 12 hours. Learn more about VBA: [link] Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In a summary of a Sunday presentation on the radiology workforce shortage, Danny Hughes, economist and professor at Arizona State University's College of Health Solutions, said that between 2013 and 2023, more than 130 rural hospitals closed. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In addition to improving access, telehealth reduces burdens on healthcare providers. It has been a priority for HIMSS for many years, Leary said during a conversation about making telehealth's case for cost control and other 2023 priorities. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the 2023 NextGen Healthcare User Group Meeting (#NextGenUGM23), Healthcare IT Today had the opportunity to speak with Sri Velamoor, Chief Growth & Strategy Officer. According to Velamoor, the early response to Ambient Assist has been very positive and exceeded the company’s expectations. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Via Jami Woebkenberg #AHIMA23 @BannerHealth @MROCorp pic.twitter.com/VTV0Hdd1qj — Colin Hung (@Colin_Hung) October 10, 2023 Before automation the @BannerHealth release of information workflow involved shared folders, sneaker-net, brown envelopes…in other words, very manual. At the same time, the # of requests has continued to climb.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

While the telehealth waiver has been extended for two years in the 2022 Omnibus , the Telehealth Expansion Act of 2023 allows citizens with high-deductible health plans and health savings accounts access to telehealth and other remote care services permanently, without having to meet their minimum deductible first. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 20, 2023

One of the most interesting announcements I saw at HLTH 2023 was a strategic partnership between identity companies Verato and CLEAR. I was really intrigued by this new partnership because far too often in healthcare two companies that are working in similar spaces choose to compete to the death rather than collaborating together.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 7, 2024

In June 2023, Epic and Nuance expanded the integration to include GPT4-powered ambient documentation. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 27, 2022

Designed as a complement to Aetna's virtual care strategy, the platform will be available for eligible Aetna members beginning January 1, 2023, officials say, and for eligible CVS Caremark members in Q2 of next year. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. " Twitter: @MikeMiliardHITN. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In 2023, those ACOs will represent 700,000 patients. "Big insurers and retailers like CVS and Walmart are trying very hard to provide a comprehensive range of healthcare services to consumers, starting with primary care," said Paddy Padmanabhan , CEO of Damo Consulting, in a statement sent to Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Healthcare IT Today sat down with Jennifer Mueller, AHIMA President and the Vice President & Privacy Officer at the Wisconsin Hospital Association Information Center ( WHAIC ) to the explore the past, present, and bright future of HIM professionals. And for an exclusive look at our top stories , subscribe to our newsletter.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Zoom this week announced expanded Zoom AI Companion capabilities for its regulated healthcare and education customers at its virtual event, Zoomtopia 2023. The platform is well used throughout the healthcare ecosystem for virtual care and other digital services. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 13, 2023

Like many technology companies and healthcare providers , between October 2019 to January 2023 Cerebral used pixel tracking technologies, according to the company's Notice of HIPAA Privacy Breach. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 25, 2024

Healthcare IT Today sat down with Dr. Siegal to discuss the challenges of managing mobile devices in healthcare. Healthcare Has Embraced Mobile Devices According to Pew Research , as of 2023, 97% of Americans own a cellphone and 90% own a smartphone – up from just 35% in 2011. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Michael Blackman, Chief Medical Officer at Greenway Health always has his finger on the pulse of healthcare. Right now, he is keeping his eye on the HTI-1 rule from the ONC, the pace of change in healthcare, and how AI is deployed. Healthcare IT Today caught up with Dr. Blackman at the 2023 MGMA Leaders Conference in Nashville.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

ATA said this year’s event will highlight telehealth's role in an omnichannel care delivery system – expanding access to quality care and addressing challenges faced by healthcare providers. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

At Healthcare IT Today we’ve often talked about the international opportunity that’s available to EHR vendors and that Oracle will bring a lot of resources internationally. A look at the full suite of applications for healthcare. The US EHR market is quite saturated, but the same isn’t true internationally.

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