Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Telehealth Workflow Workforce A balanced approach to deploying new IT that reduces the burden on employees and provides patients with enhanced services is key to stabilizing and advancing healthcare industry processes.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 23, 2024

Many practices I spoke with at this year’s Enterprise Summit commented on the time and bottom-line savings being realized by having AI automatically match inbound electronic documents to the correct patient record (verified by an actual pair of eyes of course). Watch this summary video for more.

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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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Health System CIO

MARCH 1, 2022

In this podcast, she talks about taking on the CIO role during “interesting times,” the new bar for patient experience, and how Covid has helped improve agility. Clinicians were leaving in droves — in many cases, citing the EMR as a key factor. Key Takeaways. * Both Couts and Guthrie’s new CEO, Edmund Sabanegh, Jr.,

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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 28, 2024

You could see that eCW had put a lot of focus on improving the speed of documentation including number of clicks and time spent documenting. I think time spent documenting matters a lot more than clicks even if clicks are often cited as the problem. It literally showed how much time was spend after hours documenting.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Clinician Experience with MedPearl Providence Health has deployed MedPearl across their health system which is available in Epic’s Marketplace. Dr Cunningham as MedPearl founder comments “Our clinicians tell us that with MedPearl they are spending less time in the EMR, fewer outside work hours and are more productive.

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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

AUGUST 17, 2023

Ambulatory Patient Intake Automating the intake process and reserving staff resources for more valuable tasks. Drawing on the EMR for patient history and medication information. Medication Adherence Combining the digital human together with computer vision to monitor and document medication adherence.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2024

It was an awful experience for me as a patient and no doubt for them to have to review 3 different sets of forms. While not every office is this disorganized, the patient experience when it comes to clipboards and patient forms has a lot to be desired at many healthcare organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Conversational AI excels in answering common patient questions, the kind found in healthcare documents and databases. It’s no surprise that, according to EMR, the global AI market is expected to reach $6 trillion by 2026. It’s a fast-growing part of the healthcare IT landscape. Yet not all AI is created equal.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | July 27, 2023 News AWS offers generative AI documentation through API, medical imaging at scale Powered by Amazon Bedrock, AWS will now offer artificial intelligence to quickly create clinical. In this regularly updated page, we offer their perspective and advice.

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AMD Telemedicine

JUNE 28, 2022

These disjointed systems meant patient data was still siloed and, in the long run, that could lead to increased overhead costs and inconsistent patient experiences. They often chose a vendor or platform based on one of two factors — low price or quick deployment — but failed to account for security or ease of use.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 30, 2023

AdvancedMD is a cloud-based service merging an EHR with a health care management solution, and has recently announced upgrades to its EHR, practice management, and patient engagement functions. So analytics must be based on firm research and be documented to show the ties to research.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 19, 2024

NCQA is already starting to run pilots to receive this data not only on medial billing data but also closer to the bedside on EMR data in order to get quality data reporting through. One is because organizations that are playing in the value-based care space.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 9, 2024

In fact, the growing use of EHRs has increased the burden of faxing, because sending documents using this method is so easy and reliable. Most records that come in from other institutions arrive as faxes—even other clinical sites that use EHRs.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

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. It’s just a question of when this happens and who does the work.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 21, 2021

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) overcame this challenge by customizing their Cerner system to accommodate a special “This is Me” section where patients and clinicians could jointly document stories. Both patients and staff have benefitted […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 25, 2024

Trying to do advanced care planning in the heat of the moment is challenging and fraught with all sorts of problems for the patient and the clinician. This is why it is so valuable for patients to have a well documented ACP that’s been shared with their clinician and their loved ones.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2022

New use cases likewise might arise that could be addressed with digital solutions – streamlining the difficult process of distributing patient intake and preparation forms, perhaps, and ensuring consent and information documents are in order before surgery. Make sure automated tools integrate with existing systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

ChatGPT, or other AI-based language translation systems, can serve as a resource for multilingual interaction, simultaneous translation, and can help to communicate a message in a patient’s first language, reducing the language-based gaps in health care and improving the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 30, 2024

From financial clearance and prior authorizations to clinical documentation, coding, billing, and denials management, intelligent automation is helping healthcare providers combat payer policies and avoid regulatory penalties that can negatively impact their margins and ability to reinvest money toward the primary mission of care.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Founded in 2006 by healthcare leaders, NYeC works to help New York State achieve the Triple Aim of improving the patient experience of care, delivering better health outcomes, and reducing costs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

We will continue the journey to enhance physician and patient experience and usability, pivoting more aggressively towards providing actionable intelligence at the point of care. NextGen Healthcare – David Sides, CEO and President. This will have a positive impact on ‘Quadruple Aim’ outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 13, 2024

We’re told that different AI applications and tools can reduce administrative burden and clinical burnout, improve patient experience and outcomes, and so much more. Some AI applications will require recording of new kinds of patient information with all its associated risks.

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Mend

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This approach can boost staff productivity, drive faster revenue cycles, and create a more rewarding patient experience. Organizations can manage this through a sophisticated telehealth platform that integrates with their EMR and billing software. Jump ahead: What is Hybrid Healthcare? The Rise in the Hybrid Healthcare System.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 9, 2023

Charting or documenting a patient’s medical records is time-consuming for nurses to do by hand and can become a problem if handwriting is difficult to read, leading to errors or misinterpretations.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 6, 2024

Each day that passes, I’m seeing how ambient clinical voice has become the most impactful part of health IT since the $36 billion of stimulus money for EHR software.

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Mend

AUGUST 22, 2023

Enhanced Data Security If a paper document gets lost or falls into the wrong hands, your practice could face HIPAA violations. Digital intake forms help tighten security by ensuring that only authorized care teams can access patient data. Digital forms reduce the manual touchpoints for patient data, reducing the chances of human error.

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HIStalk Interviews

JULY 23, 2018

Then we will handle the nuances of getting the data out and putting the data back into the EMR. Examples of what we allow for writing data to the EHR would be discrete observations, documents, and notes. For all of us, it will mean a better patient experience, lower costs, and better outcomes.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JANUARY 26, 2020

We know you are hearing from technology vendors, such as Epic Computer Systems, as documented in this news story on CNBC about Epic’s letter to its users asking them to resist our access. When she got to the new hospital, she brought a printout of the information from her prior hospital’s EMR.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

We expect a majority of health systems will be engaged with AI (NLP, Gen AI) use in clinical documentation and conversational AI either in pilot or some level of scale form. I’m excited to see how it will transform clinical workflows and, in the end, create a better patient experience in 2024.

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