Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Daniel Shirvani at QUAS talked to John Lynn about developing an AI scribe that supports virtually any clinical workflow – which it achieves in part with limited use of “gimmicky tools” and EHR integrations. Workforce management vendor CSI Companies acquired MedSys Group.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 31, 2024

At the 2024 NextGen User Group Meeting #NextGenUGM24, the message was clear: The company continues to make steady improvements to its platform and remains focused on reducing administrative burden for both customers and partners. Most importantly, NextGen Healthcare ’s Ambient Assist solution has lived up to expectations.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

a leading provider of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) solutions, today announced the acquisition of Net Health ’s EMR line of home health, hospice, home care, and palliative solutions and RCM services (collectively, “home health and hospice”). Careficient Inc. , This transaction will provide real benefits to both customers and employees.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2023

By adding Corridor to its portfolio, WellSky will expand its medical coding and revenue cycle management (RCM) offerings to help care providers increase efficiency and improve performance across clinical, financial, operational, and compliance areas. For more information, visit wellsky.com.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 30, 2022

The upside of adopting technology for RCM can be significant: A drop in DSO (days sales outstanding). One technology in particular is proving to be very effective for RCM improvement – data analytics. Why communication from leaders remains key to RCM improvement. How executives can make work-from-home for RCM staff work.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

As electronic health record (EHR) systems become nearly universal and interoperability initiatives gain momentum, many healthcare providers assume their revenue cycle challenges are solved. In 2008, 9% of hospitals and 17% of office-based physicians used EHR systems. By 2021, these numbers had soared to 96% and 78%, respectively.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2024

In a letter, the EHR Association warned that ONC’s proposed information blocking disincentives may be less effective than intended. Sales Michigan-based McKenzie Health System implemented eClinicalWorks EHR v12. Florida-based Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare selected Ensemble Health Partners for RCM technology and services.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The Global Software report recognized regional leaders in acute care EHR and PACS. Keystone Technologies and Sublimation Health are partnering to help transition EHRs to AWS. Supply chain vendor Advantus Health Partners formed a strategic partnership with Alliant Purchasing for group purchasing of surgical implants. For the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2022

More than 90% of respondents said providing routine healthcare post-COVID is putting a strain on their departments, with 90% of RCM departments experiencing a labor shortage. Illinois-based Midwest Orthopaedic Center went with eClinicalWorks for its patient engagement, cloud-based EHR, and RCM products. Grants and Funding.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2024

Colin Hung caught up with Pratap Sarker to follow up on his promise from the company’s recent user group meeting that all future innovations from Greenway would be based on AI. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week. Greenway CEO Sets Company on a Bold Path.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 7, 2023

A report from the Alexander Group found that 45% of healthcare companies exceeded their revenue growth expectations in 2022 , and 80% are experiencing growth in general. Partnerships Patient education and engagement vendor Mytonomy has connected Mytonomy Cloud for Healthcare with Oracle Health EHR.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2022

UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum closed its acquisition of Change Healthcare for $13 billion following an unsuccessful U.S. Specialty EHR platform Net Health is integrating workflow automation and patient engagement functionality from Alinea into its senior living platform. Department of Justice challenge of the deal. Partnerships.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2023

At the company’s User Group Meeting, Colin Hung discussed initial reactions to NextGen’s ambient clinical voice solution with Chief Growth & Strategy Officer Sri Velamoor. Read more… What the Latest CMS Data Standards Mean for EHRs. Read more… Early Feedback on NextGen’s Ambient Assist.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

A study from Advantus Health Partners found health systems can save 11% on medical supplies by working with a group purchasing organization. OMNY Health launched its GLP-1 data network , with EHR data from nearly 650,000 patients. New York-based multi-specialty practice Middletown Medical selected eClinicalWorks Cloud EHR and RCM.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 3, 2024

Epic Cupid Analyst – Bluebird Staffing Senior EHR Analyst, Epic Beacon – Ardent Health Services Sr. Health Epic Beaker Analyst – Engage Partners Inc.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Among the many announced initiatives was the Sync for Social Needs coalition , a group of health systems, insurers, and vendors committed to standardizing the sharing of patient data on food insecurity and other social determinants. Handheld ultrasound scanner maker Butterfly Network launched its Proficiency Management Solution.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Colin Hung chatted with Roger Murray at Telemynd and Venky Chellappa at CharmHealth about building the right APIs to enable bidirectional integration between EHR and CRM software to support mental health. Interpreter service provider Equiti Health received an investment from Heritage Group. Imaging data provider Segmed secured $10.4

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 26, 2024

This breaks down to 67% of hospitals and 76% of physician groups and ASCs. PMPM costs for mental health are higher for teenagers than any other age group , according to a Cedar Gate Technologies report. RCM vendor Ensemble Health Partners achieved HITRUST Risk-Based, 2-year Certification for its EIQ platform.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Check out the video below to learn more about HHM Health’s experience with Sunoh and whether they went live with all their users at once or started with a pilot group and then expanded from there. Brown also shares how they approached training of the staff which was minimal and how staff reacted to using Sunoh.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Healthcare isn’t getting away from paper any time soon , between fax machines and backups when the EHR system goes down. Colin Hung spoke to Patrice Wolfe and Thomas Thatapudi at AGS Health about how process automation such as claims retrieval can ease the burden on RCM staff , bringing in more revenue with less manual work.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 26, 2023

News In a Microsoft press release announcing the availability of GPT-4 in Azure OpenAI Service, Epic’s Seth Hain, Senior Vice President of Research and Development, said the EHR vendor sees “tremendous potential” for the latest version of the multimodal large language model. ” (Hat tip to Katie Link for point this out.)

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 29, 2024

About DAS Health DAS Health , a Sheridan Capital Partners portfolio company, has been a leading provider of Health IT and business solutions and a trusted consultant to independent and enterprise physician groups and healthcare systems across North America since 2003.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

The integration of remote care management (RCM) into healthcare delivery is becoming increasingly vital, particularly for patients with chronic conditions or ongoing health issues. RCM utilizes technology to provide healthcare services remotely, outside of traditional in-person visits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Biofourmis’ digital therapeutics are used for RPM across three primary healthcare stakeholder groups: health systems, payers and pharmaceutical companies. Myia provides clinical teams with contextualized proactive information targeted directly into their EHR and workflow.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The report also finds that providers are prioritizing their IT investments in certain key areas, such as: Revenue cycle management (RCM) : RCM is the process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from billing and coding to collections and denials.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

Healthcare IT and EHR Conferences and Events. DoJ Joins False Claims Whistleblower Suit Against EHR Vendor Modernizing Medicine – Everyone seems to flock to judgments and lawsuits like this one. Plus, it illustrates how much the EHR still impacts so many in health IT. AI and Automation in RCM is All About Balance.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 14, 2023

De-identified real-world data in EHRs can help predict the severity of diabetic retinopathy , according to a paper from Verana Health published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. Sales A group of 21 Ontario hospitals launched an HIE powered by Oracle Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 28, 2023

News and Studies Nearly two dozen health systems have pledged to use Epic to share health information through the TEFCA framework , the EHR vendor announced, adding, “Our plan is to deliver software this year that will help our customers to be among the initial participants in TEFCA.”

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CPSI) and a leading provider of electronic health record (EHR) solutions and related services for the post-acute care market. We support efficient patient care across an expansive base of community hospitals with electronic health record (EHR) product offerings that successfully integrate data between care settings.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 29, 2023

The group also launched a health equity survey , with the results to be announced at ViVE in Nashville in March. EHR, RCM, and practice management software vendor Greenway Health named Mark Goodwin as Senior Vice President of Revenue Services. Staffing platform SnapNurse named Jeff Grant as Chief Executive Officer.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 2, 2023

Community Health Northwest Florida implemented eClinicalWorks EHR. HFMA recognized health systems, individual hospitals, and physician practices, with Kentucky’s Graves-Gilbert Clinic the lone repeat winner among the group. News from HFMA Fifteen organizations earned a 2023 HFMA MAP Award for High Performance in Revenue Cycle.

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Xealth

MAY 30, 2023

Patient engagement, patient experience, and RCM solutions related to accuracy and payment velocity attract more attention and investment. Most of Xealth’s clinical efficiency gains come from digitizing and automating processes that were manual, tedious, and applicable to large population groups.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. This applies to the entire RCM ecosystem including reducing administrative burdens and producing cleaner claims.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2023

Virtual chronic care provider Omada Health is partnering with Castell , Intermountain Healthcare’s value-based care subsidiary, to expand the availability of diabetes management products within the Utah Medical Group. EHR, RCM, and practice management vendor ModMed appointed Jody Beaverson as Chief People Officer.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 20, 2024

Smart practices should look beyond automation to EHR and practice management integration as well as workflow customization when considering their options, said Dr. Steve Kim at Valer. Read more… Funding and M&A Activity: Veradigm acquired RCM vendor Koha Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2023

The first quarterly Healthcare IT Market Report from Pivot Point Consulting hinted at a continued need for providers to develop long-term strategies around virtual care, customer relationship management, and RCM optimization. Partnerships.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 29, 2023

Helping clinicians troubleshoot within the EHR can improve workflows and job satisfaction , Bill Lewkowski at HCTec pointed out. based EMR, RCM, and practice management assets to N. Harris Computer , an operating group of Constellation Software. Read more… How Help Desk Updates Can Boost Clinician Productivity.

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