Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Today we are going to focus on the role of EHR systems in this goal of improving interoperability and seamless data sharing between different healthcare providers. Vijay Adapala, EVP Global Supply Partnerships at Doceree Utilizing FHIR and HL7 standards for uniform data exchange allows EHR systems to facilitate smooth data sharing.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Thus, Philips asserts that health care professionals are becoming “true digital collaborators,” seeing positive impacts on the way they and their patients experience health care. Think of APIs as tunnels into the clinical data warehouses that have been created by EHRs.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The following is a guest article by David Sampson, VP of Cyber Risk and Strategy at Thrive It’s time for healthcare organizations to reevaluate their cybersecurity posture and cyber resilience. Cyber Resilience in Healthcare Cyber resilience refers to an organization’s ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyberattacks.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Lone Star Family Health Center selected athenaOne for EHR, RCM, and patient engagement. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The following is a guest article by Lohith Reddy, Executive Vice President at Exdion Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare, and Urgent Care Centers (UCCs) stand to benefit significantly from its capabilities. This can result in more comprehensive visits or reduced wait times, enhancing the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Each week, well be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why theyre important to the healthcare IT community. Using AI to improve efficiency was a key theme, as was making imaging more mobile to improve the patient experience. Read more… An Interoperability and EHR API Deep Dive with Brendan Keeler.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2023

Several surveys about the online patient experience were recently released. It won’t surprise anyone who follows healthcare professionally—or who has used a healthcare portal—that patients are frustrated and disappointed. patients about their patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jonathan Shoemaker , CEO at ABOUT Healthcare As hospitals and health systems face increasing pressure from capacity constraints, many are being forced to turn away patients while struggling to meet revenue and profitability goals.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The following is a guest article by Chad Anguilm, Vice President of Growth at Medical Advantage. Patient engagement is the next frontier in healthcare and single-platform patient portals created the digital foundation for this ongoing transformation. Remote Patient Monitoring . Consultation notes. Discharge summary notes.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The following is a guest article by Scott Heatherly, Vice President of Sales and Partnerships at Amenities Health Patient registration is a crucial first step in engaging with a healthcare facility, serving as the gateway to all subsequent interactions.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Arizona-based Integrated Medical Services implemented athenahealth EHR, RCM, and patient engagement tools. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

I believe we’ll reach a point where physicians begin to see technology as more helpful rather than intrusive or cumbersome, which has been a struggle and balance in their interaction with EHRs over the past 10 years. We need to not lose sight of all the opportunities to save time, reduce costs, and improve patient care.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The following is a guest article by Ram Krishnan, CEO at Valant Communicating with patients – in a compliant manner – is essential for behavioral health practices. To protect patient privacy and respect patient communication preferences, these laws require certain guidelines to be followed.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A new study by The Permanente Medical Group (part of Kaiser Permanente) offers confidence that ambient voice transcriptions can save time and improve the patient experience by generating clinical notes about patient visits. This article summarizes the key findings in that study.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 30, 2024

The following is a guest article by John Zimmerer, Vice President of Vertical Marketing in Healthcare at Smart Communications Healthcare shouldn’t feel like an uphill battle. But for many patients, the journey from scheduling an appointment to receiving care is riddled with unexpected roadblocks. Only 12% of the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It is currently offered in ambulatory settings and integrates with major EHRs. He says that a “comprehensive” tool such as InScribe can save “pajama time” as well as “manage patient experience better.” ” Watch the video for details for these experts’ insights on clinical workflow.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 7, 2025

Patients experience better outcomes while lowering their medical expenses. With FDA-cleared devices, AI-driven monitoring, and automated alerts, DrKumos scalable RPM platform empowers healthcare providers to make timely, data-driven decisions while seamlessly integrating with existing EHR systems and care workflows. 2022.08.009.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

However, these questionnaires can also be intelligent and customized to each patient. This article discusses the service provided by Health Note , which illustrates the capabilities of modern patient interaction using AI and integration with the EHR. Integration with the EHR, according to Rau, was difficult.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 20, 2021

The following is a guest article by Stephan Herron, President and CEO of Scriptel Corporation. Our modern Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems’ origins can be traced back to the 1960s. Fifty-five years ago, slightly over 100 clinical information and/or storage systems existed.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The following is a guest article by Charlie Hutchinson, CFO at InSync Healthcare Solutions. The growth in substance use disorders [SUD] across all demographics and income brackets has impacted the role of primary-care providers [PCPs].

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 25, 2025

Each week, well be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why theyre important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Bonus Features for January 19, 2025: 183 million patient records were exposed in cyberattacks in 2024; meanwhile, 74% of organizations rely on manual processes for workforce management.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 31, 2023

A previous article, “ Patient Scheduling and Pre-Visit Intake: Let’s Give Patients What They’re Asking For ” discussed technological solutions to patients’ frustrating scheduling experience. As the success of the companies in this article shows, change is happening.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. As the pie chart from the study result illustrates, well over one-half of health care providers are interested in integrating SDOH data into the EHR. That was tweeted ten years ago.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Tammy Coutts, Vice Chair, SDOH & Health Equity Task Force at EHR Association To ensure equitable healthcare access for all, it is essential to prioritize digital accessibility. In addition, EHRs can focus on the referral process and connecting healthcare organizations with community organizations and other key resources.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Board members, fellow C-suite officers, IT managers and workers in the trenches have much to learn from the expert guidance in this latest feature article in the series. 'A "The level of complexity in virtual health was high and prevented a consistent approach and consistent support; it has been a complex experience for patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The following is a guest article by Nathan Shepard, SVP of Product at Azalea Health As rural providers look to replace legacy solutions, they’re confronted with several critical decision points. They know that modern platforms will improve their internal operations, help increase revenue collection, and improve the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. patients anticipate AI will create a more efficient patient experience , according to a recent Talkdesk survey. Research Half of U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2025

As interoperability initiatives expand veterans’ access to care, the complexity of VA claims requires precise, agile solutions to complement EHRs; automation will be the linchpin, underscoring the need for an AI-driven RCM partner. Embracing these technologies will be key for revenue cycle leaders to stay ahead in an evolving landscape.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. In a letter, the EHR Association warned that ONC’s proposed information blocking disincentives may be less effective than intended.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Patient experience and payment platform Weave is now integrated with eClinicalWorks. Software from patient intake vendor Phreesia is now available on Oracle Health Marketplace.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… What Patient Experience Technology Is Moving the Needle the Most ? Read more… Fast EHR and ERP Deployments at St. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 28, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Illinois-based Advanced Heart Group chose NextGen for EHR , practice management, patient experience, and ambient assistance.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 4, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Patient Experience Insights From the Qualtrics X4 Conference. John Lynn attended the event, which at its core emphasizes the value of data that directly reflects that patient perspective.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 19, 2023

In fact, as healthcare leaders increasingly prioritize patient access , chat’s success in other businesses has spurred the rapid onboarding of chat solutions to help address healthcare-specific engagement and accessibility challenges. Its technology integrates with leading EHR/PM systems in the United States.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2025

Clinicians are pushing back against one-size-fits-all electronic health record (EHR) implementations, prompting companies of all sizes to develop better, customized workflows. AI will empower a more resilient and engaged healthcare workforce, forging a future where clinicians thrive and patient outcomes benefit.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2024

This decreases the amount of time the physician spends in the electronic health record and allows them to focus on the patient and all the non-verbal subtleties that can give physicians valuable information that will ultimately help with patient care. We are entering a new era in healthcare efficiency and patient care.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… I nbound Communication Can Improve Patient Experiences. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. The Top Innovations at HLTH 2022.

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