Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2021

The EHR Hits Its Stride. As the EHR “hits its stride” (Trend #4), data will increasingly underpin treatment paths, personalized medicine, and predictive care (Trend #7) to manage patients’ risk upstream. The company published the Health Trends Report 2021 today, calling out ten forces shaping health care this year.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 20, 2020

A former health system leader has laid out an interesting argument for refocusing EHRs on supporting care plans rather than simply documenting what care has been provided. In this […].

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 4, 2022

Many stayed the course and […]. He uses the all-in-one cloud suite from AdvancedMD. Before the pandemic, many private practice physicians faced significant pressure to merge or consolidate with large health systems for survival.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 2, 2024

"This is what created the need for the outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) program, where patients are discharged to receive courses of intravenous antibiotics at home, often for weeks," said infectious diseases physician Dr. Joseph Sassine, assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Of course, with all of these users, I had to ask Lebrun to share some of the stories of their customers’ experience with the product. Finally, I ask Lebrun to comment on where Nabla is at with EHR integration and of course where people can go to get a demo. Check out the video below to hear them.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

Let's talk about EHRs a little bit. The two major vendors in the EHR space, I'm a client of, and so we're actually going through projects with both of them in modernizing and optimizing their footprints. How can they do better? We want to get to the point where we're starting to use more AI-driven workflow.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2024

Has momentum shifted to companies more on the digital health front vs. EHRs? He also talks about how HITECH made health IT and EHRs huge 15 years ago, but ponders whether today is more about digital health than EHRs. Epic, of course, has always been private. Hospital IT was big 15 years ago around HITECH, of course.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 12, 2024

We wrap up this interview series withBrendan Keeler, Interoperability Practice Lead at HTD Health , with a look at his time workin with Jonathan, Bush, a discussion of the EHR market including Epic’s rise to dominance, a discussion of whether Epic is a monopoly, and finally a look at patient access to health data.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2024

As I said in my previous writeup at an EHR user conference, I believe there’s no way for the culture of a company not to appear at their user conference. Amazing to see how impactful an integrated solution with access to the EHR data can be. Of course, you could slice and dice it by provider to know who was working late.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 23, 2022

Much has been written about Larry Ellison’s vision of what he called a “National EHR Database.” To be clear, I’m not sure if this was Ellison’s goal with a “National EHR Database” or not. The second group to benefit from this National EHR Database was public health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2023

I have also seen HIPAA training courses that don’t educate staff that HIPAA lives on and protects health information for 50 years after a patient dies. While there is no mention of criminal charges in the DCH Health Systems notice, this incident might be being investigated for criminal intent. retained for 6 years.

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Health Intersections

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The subject of EHR safety is back in the news – probably driven by the AMIA meeting last week: “I remember internal conversations where we talked about ‘What is the equivalent of a plane crash that is going to get the attention of people?’” Of course, there are are real errors in the large systems – there always is.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 28, 2025

Research how cybersecurity can go sideways across the healthcare ecosystem and the top measures that you can use to course-correct as needed. Zero-trust is most effective as part of a layered defense strategy, starting with securing the electronic health record (EHR) platform and extending outward. Training Help staff learn by doing.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

News Interoperability: Where it's headed, and where IT leaders will be investing Five CIOs, a COO and a CMIO chart a course for the complex demands of data exchange, and discuss. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) By Bill Siwicki | November 15, 2021.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Currently they are integrated with Epic, athenahealth, Oracle Health (Cerner), and eClinicalWorks EHRs, and attempt to make that integration fast at each clinical site. Workflow is also a specialty of Sayvant. An ER doctor might be seeing seven or eight patients at once, going back and forth and holding three or four sessions with each one.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 1, 2024

Some wondered if this may be the start of Epic slipping from it’s place on top of the EHR world. Here are 2 that I loved: They also had another that said that “ABC Chooses Epic as the Official EHR of Grey’s Anatomy.” Of course, we all know that nurses work magic every single day. Happy Birthday Drex!

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Additionally, AI-driven workflow automation that is natively integrated into an EHR can more easily handle routine administrative tasks, enabling HIM professionals to focus on more complex responsibilities, thereby optimizing resource allocation and improving operational efficiency.

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AMD Telemedicine

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

For many, the most obvious solution has been to rely on a third-party vendor to provide telehealth services and then work to make that service interoperable with existing electronic health records (EHR). Of course, successful integration still requires the right technology and expertise to implement. View our Solutions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The hope, of course, is that the galvanizing technology innovations that have emerged from the stress and disruption of the past year will be foundational to a better, brighter world in 2021 and beyond. Comparing 11 top telehealth platforms: Company execs tout quality, safety, EHR integrations.

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Digital Health Wire

MARCH 10, 2025

Researchers combined EHR data with a clinician survey to determine both quantitatively and qualitatively whether ambient scribes actually make a positive impact. Over the course of the study, ambient scribe use was associated with: 20.4% Heres what they found. less time in notes per appointment (from 10.3 minutes) 9.3% to 72.4%) 30.0%

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Digital Health Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The dramatic drop in non-users (62% to 33%) over the course of a year is impressive for any new health tech, but doctors in the latest survey called out several needs that have to be addressed for adoption to continue.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2020

Much of that will go toward the VA's massive and ongoing EHR modernization , of course, but it will also help fund its broad expansion of telehealth services. FedScoop reports that the House Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee is poised to OK a new $4.9 ON THE RECORD.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Regular readers know that I think ambient clinical voice is one of the most exciting things to happen in health IT since the $36 billion in EHR stimulus money. The promise of automatic note generation is so beautiful and would solve so many of the pains associated with EHR software and more generally clinical documentation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 10, 2020

Because of those factors, it has been incumbent on the military care providers to find workarounds in order preserve the health, safety, and longevity of each Soldier, Sailor, Marine, and Airman during the course of care. “This is a huge challenge in operational medicine,” he said.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

EHR Development Standards: New teeth, bigger bite After years of dashed hopes that EHR workflows will achieve true interoperability and allow patients to easily access and share their healthcare data, many are looking at the ONC’s final standards with a skeptical eye and cautious optimism. There’s no time to waste.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Of course, there are also downsides to conferences being in Las Vegas where family considerations pull me away from the event. 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.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 22, 2024

Over the course of the pandemic, demand for behavioral health services increased dramatically in the communities served by Geisinger, the Danville, Pennsylvania-based health system. This was largely because telemedicine visits were not embedded in the patient portal, MyChart from Geisinger's EHR vendor Epic , said Benjamin C.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Led by researchers from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, the study found that 2,656 unique providers conducted 144,940 video visits with 115,789 unique patients over the course of six weeks. Testa said EHR vendor Epic was instrumental in fully integrating telehealth tools into NYU Langone's existing workflows.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 27, 2022

You can imagine the EHR Product Manager that had the great idea to alert physicians to a drug to drug interaction or an allergy issue. Of course, if you’re a doctor with a 2 month waiting list, it’s easy to ignore these alerts. This sounds great until you get into the nitty gritty details.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Of course, such an enormous undertaking doesn't come without challenges. "There was a lack of integration with the existing EHR, which meant that these visits were disconnected from the established health IT environment," she explained. "We hope it sustains virtual care for many years to come!" " he said.

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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. A few of my favorite comments were: “Jim Cramer needs a crash course in FHIR standards” from the wonkier section of peanut gallery. I found this tweet of mine from 2009 about Apple and Epic’s collaboration for a mobile EHR.

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TheraNest

MARCH 9, 2025

Your EHR will be your primary tool , and as such, it should be user-friendly , secure, and designed for mental health professionals. Key Upgrades to Consider: A Cloud-Based EHR System Manage notes , scheduling, billing, and telehealth all in one place. Outside of your EHR, you need to have a modern online presence.

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Redox

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

3 In healthcare, there may be even deeper complexities as organizations are seeking to extract value from the cloud without disrupting patient care and the day-to-day operations of their legacy electronic health record (EHR) systems. For many providers, the volume of data for backloading is immense. HL7®v2, C-CDA, X12, etc.)

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2020

We primarily use a HIPAA-compliant Zoom system along with our Epic EHR to conduct our telehealth operations,” she said. The institute already had an existing HIPAA-compliant Zoom account and it already was on the Epic EHR. When Kennedy Krieger looked at expanding its telehealth services, it did not seek any new vendor support.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 14, 2020

“The platform they had developed allowed us to create a fully integrated solution into our EHR, giving birth to our MPG Connect platform, with the ability to support Millennium’s mission while preparing us for the future of the changing healthcare cycle.” ” MARKETPLACE.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 10, 2021

I welcomed the opportunity to speak (via Zoom, of course) with Ron Emerson, Zoom’s Global Healthcare Lead, just a days before HIMSS 2021 kicked off. Of course, the pandemic drove up telehealth traffic on Zoom simultaneous to mainstream consumers adopting Zoom as both a noun and a verb as in, “to Zoom.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 31, 2020

" EHRs: Automation can help. "Amidst the ongoing health crisis, clinicians need relief," said David Lareau, CEO of Medicomp Systems, which develops EHR optimization tools. But there's no question that technology could do better helping solve the problem. " Telehealth: Now what?

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