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Health IT execs offer thoughts on the big issues of 2021

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" EHRs: Automation can help. Burnout has been an ongoing scourge at hospitals for years now, and the crushing demands of the pandemic have only made it worse for physicians , nurses , telehealth managers and others. Electronic health records don't usually help, even if their impact on burnout is more complex than many realize.

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Netsmart Announces Acquisition of HealthPivots to Support Value-Based Care Transition for Healthcare Providers

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The combination of the Netsmart CareFabric with the HealthPivots DataLab will lead to consolidated, robust data and advanced analytics, providing an industry-leading platform that will help enhance post-acute care providers transition to value-based care. Learn more at healthpivots.com.

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The next investment priorities for telehealth, RPM and connected health

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Telehealth has shown great promise to bridge gaps in the areas of rural health and access to specialized care since Regenstrief researcher-clinicians pioneered a decade ago the value of telephone-based care management delivered by nurses for cancer related pain and depression, said Tachinardi of Regenstrief Institute.

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How Automation Can Help Ease Healthcare Worker Burnout

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The following is a guest article by Anna Twomey , Senior Director, Healthcare Providers – Americas at SS&C Blue Prism With rising staffing shortages and burnout among healthcare workers, digital transformation will be key to overcoming these challenges and protecting patient care. It’s estimated that the U.S.

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Featured Health IT Job: Lead Data Architect – Healthcare

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We are a diverse team of physicians, technologists, MBAs, nurses, and operators. You will be recognized and appreciated for your curiosity, tenacity and ability to challenge the status quo; approaching problems with an optimistic attitude.

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AI in Healthcare – Enhancing Treatment Plans, Engaging Patients, and Impacting Patient Outcomes

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This makes the patient-provider interaction more human and engaging, because providers spend less time clicking through EHRs on screens and more time connecting with and caring for patients — whether the appointment is in-person or virtual. This is not something a generic enterprise-grade EHR will allow them to provide.

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Zealous for Wellness: How to Replace Hype with Data

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I’m sure that doctors and nurse practitioners truly care for the overall happiness and wellbeing of their patients. Jim Wallace, CEO of DecisionRx , points out that physicians are not usually equipped to collect measures of wellness, nor does the typical electronic health record (EHR) have fields to store them.

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