Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2024

Tom Liddell, CEO at Harmony Healthcare IT A successful career in health IT leadership requires a unique blend of technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and strong communication skills. Being academically strong greatly contributes to a healthcare leadership mindset. So many great insights here!

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The following is a guest article by Kevin Riley , CEO and President at Zyter|TruCare In an era dominated by the complex challenges of chronic diseases, which account for approximately 90% of healthcare costs , a strategic approach to chronic care management (CCM) is essential.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

In this article I interview three high-level executives who made the transition from the clinical IT setting—running hospitals—to digital IT settings that develop health apps and services. ” Find a vendor that looks well-positioned to further your main goal: for instance, to improve the patient experience.

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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

JUNE 13, 2022

The following is a guest article by Steven Martin, Executive Vice President, Enterprise Technology at Change Healthcare. Couple that with more educated and empowered healthcare consumers who need a better patient experience, it’s understandable that there is so much investment in […].

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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

JULY 18, 2024

The following is a guest article by Connor Accurso , Data Science Senior Product Manager at R1 The pressures on healthcare providers – from labor shortages to rising costs to reimbursement delays – continue with little relief in sight.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 21, 2023

The following is a guest article by Jim Larrison, Co-Founder & CCO at Firstup Three years after the start of the pandemic, nurses are beyond burnt out. Less than half of the nurses that respond believe that their organization effectively cascades information down from leadership to staff – which can ultimately erode trust.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The following is a guest article by Aaron Timm, EVP and Chief Commercial Officer at Vivalink In recent years, Hospital-at-Home (HaH) programs have been accepted more widely as a way of providing acute-level care to patients at home. In the U.S., Research from respected institutions validates HaH care’s effectiveness.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 5, 2024

The following is a guest article by Maura Koehler-Hanlon, Seasoned Leader at Propeller Healthcare IT organizations are currently undertaking major initiatives to enhance patient engagement, streamline processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and more.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The following is a guest article by Michael Armstrong, Chief Technology Officer at Authenticx. From disease detection and treatment management to patient communications, AI plays an ever increasing role in the healthcare industry. It can increase and enhance data analysis to improve patient experiences and outcomes.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The following is a guest article by Tom Romeo, General Manager of Healthcare IT at Quest Diagnostics. If your organization is interested in adopting enterprise content management through a DMI system, it is critical to determine the costs, evaluate the impact, and build an effective business case to share with leadership.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2023

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… CIO Podcast : Teamwork and Leadership. Read more… A Medical Receptionist Service Can Improve the Patient Experience. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 3, 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. Colin Hung spoke to Eric Dick and Darren Moser at IEHP about advancing their work with GIS and getting the leadership team to buy in. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The following is a guest article by Stephen Vaccaro , President at HHAeXchange In the landscape of homecare, caregivers play an indispensable role. With more than 30 years of leadership experience in the healthcare technology space, Stephen understands the business needs of all stakeholders in the homecare ecosystem.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

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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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The following is a guest article by Brian Doyle, SVP at Rectangle Health Recent cyberattacks in the industry caused significant disruptions in healthcare claims processing and billing, impacting physicians, patients, and insurers. Brian helps clients to deliver a better patient experience and reduce their accounts receivable (A/R).

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

Let’s travel to Shanghai, China where, “the covid-19 epidemic has brought millions of new patients online. They are likely to stay there,” asserts “ The smartphone will see you now ,” an article in the March 7th 2020 issue of The Economist. Congressional leadership on February 28 2020.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 11, 2024

The following is a guest article by Janet Boos, Vice President and General Manager of Revenue Cycle at Veradigm The past few years have been volatile for the healthcare industry. Staffing shortages have left healthcare organizations with thousands of unfilled positions.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The following is a guest article by Brian Marsella, President at HPS/Paymedix. Yet it’s the issue that causes the most stress, confusion and dissatisfaction among patients, employers and providers alike. . Employees and employers agree that health care is a crucial benefit. Final Thoughts.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 22, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. This is having an impact on the patient experience, as more consumers said they are satisfied with their insurance plan (76%) than with their hospital (74%).

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2023

The following is a guest article by Bala Kumar, Chief Product Officer at Jumio The list of responsibilities for a CISO in healthcare is constantly growing. A former TransUnion executive, he brings more than two decades of product innovation and leadership experience to Jumio.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 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… How to Develop and Nurture Leadership Skills in Health IT. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Automating For Workflow and Quality in Healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Mental health collaboration tech provider Resilience Lab announced three additions to its leadership team. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jordan Armstrong, Chief Revenue Officer at ResultsCX Today’s consumers expect their health plans to be active partners in their healthcare journey, offering affordable options, easy access to care, and robust support for managing chronic conditions.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The following is a guest article by Noah Waxman, Co-Founder and CEO at Cactus A curious paradox has emerged in the healthcare industry. These companies are attracting significant venture capital interest by addressing niche needs and integrating patient experience considerations with clinical care.

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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 "With these iterations, our virtual health no-show or failure-to-connect is less than 5%, and patient experience scores continue to improve."

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The following is a guest article by Yoni Lavi, Founder and CEO at Qtrac Few things should take priority over access to necessary medications, particularly prescriptions. This data can reveal valuable information to the leadership team, including blind spots or strategic weaknesses that can be optimized for better performance.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The following is a guest article by Dr. Brittany Barhite, VP, Communication & Brand Experience at Firstup Effective communication is the lifeblood of any organization. In healthcare, poor communication not only hampers efficiency but also can translate into substantial financial losses.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Healthcare is still largely confusing for patients, so making it simpler is a huge driver in improving access to care and the patient experience. Patients, who are often in pain, scared, and medicated, have to stop living their lives to receive care and it’s intrusive.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jason Warrelmann, Vice President, Global Services & Process Industries at UiPath From battling COVID-19 surges to an increase in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and this year’s cold and flu season, physicians and their staffs continue to navigate one of the busiest times of the year.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 22, 2023

The following is a guest article by Jim Tyrrell, Vice President of Enterprise Product Management at TNS COVID-19 didn’t spawn patient dissatisfaction, but the pandemic did accelerate it. In 2022, only 12% of US adults surveyed said healthcare was handled ‘extremely’ or ‘very’ well.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

A good example of this shared insight came earlier this year when THMA published an article summarizing their findings on technology investment by leading health systems. THMA will also be collaborating with AWS to create a new leadership development program for rising technology leaders in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

The following is a guest article by Sarah Bavar, RN, BSN, Director at ReMedi Health Solutions. Along the way, we almost inevitably uncover challenges surrounding the quality of the patient data transferred to the new and existing EHR. They have more time to improve the patient experience and spend less time making sense of the EHR.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The following is a guest article by Pete Heydt, President at Patient Pay Ninety-five percent of healthcare leaders expect outpatient volumes to increase, with many anticipating increases of 10% or more this year, a recent survey found. But finding the right approach is key.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2023

The following is a guest article by Chris Anello, Director of Digital Platforms at iTech AG The COVID-19 pandemic pushed healthcare organizations to the edge and exposed both challenges and opportunities related to public health data.

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