Healthcare IT Today

MAY 11, 2024

What Threat or Opportunity Should Health IT Leaders Keep Their Eyes On ? Healthcare IT Today asked 16 experts at ViVE 2024 this question. Several people mentioned AI and technology infrastructure ; other concerns included nurse burnout, staffing shortages, and interoperability , the age-old topic.

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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. A similar percentage (48%) say timely patient collections are their biggest concern in 2024.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Clinician shortages, virtual care partnerships, and weight loss medications are the major trends that will shape the healthcare landscape in 2024 , according to a report from SteadyMD. News and Studies ONC announced the launch of the USCDI+ Platform , the single place where datasets for all USCDI+ domains will be located.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2024

The American Telehealth Association announced its policy priorities for 2024 ; they include making Medicare telehealth flexibilities permanent before the end of the year and removing the in-person requirement for the remote prescribing of controlled substances. Wellness app Vivoo launched an at-home digital UTI test.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Digestive health technology vendor Cylinder named Jared Scharen as Chief Operations Officer. Urgent care software maker Experity appointed Saji Rajasekharan as Chief Technology Officer. EHR, RCM, and practice management vendor Greenway Health hired Chuck Rackley and Geordie Sanborn in Vice President of Sales roles.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Additionally, 84% plan to increase their use of RPM in 2024 and beyond, and 77% predict that RPM will outpace traditional inpatient hospital care within five years. Community and rural health technology provider SlicedHealth is making the PatientPay platform available to its customers.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Optum and Uber are partnering to make non-urgent medical transportation and healthy food delivery covered benefits for certain Medicare Advantage plans beginning in 2024. Highmark Health tapped Spring Health for increasing access to behavioral health.

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