Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Much like the rest of the healthcare industry, at the start of the pandemic, the patient load was overwhelming. "Virtual care required a recast in strategy to address interoperability, patient experience, provider experience and cost," said Gerard Frunzi, director of virtual care at Centura Health.

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 21, 2024

This helps clinicians get a complete picture of a patient's health history, enabling more informed decisions. Enhanced Data Insights: By analysing large amounts of data, Care Studio can identify patterns and trends that may not be apparent in traditional EHRs.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Scott Alderman, Vice President of Operations at CyncHealth , wants to provide one-stop access to the longitudinal patient record, while reducing the clicks needed to navigate the electronic health record (EHR).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It will not offer its customers a centralized digital ordering and monitoring system, delivered right from the electronic health record, to help providers more easily deploy and manage digital tools and smartphone applications for their patients. THE LARGER TREND. " ON THE RECORD.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 25, 2025

It is a rare behind-the-scenes look at how a big-name EHR solution provider is integrating AI. Patient experience boost with AI. Greenway Patient Connect uses AI to simplify scheduling, provider selection, and patient communication. That is time they can now spend with patients instead of fighting with their EHR.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2022

As a centralized service, it was possible to engage with a broad consortium of departments such as legal, finance, marketing, compliance and physician affairs to develop models, learn about the nuances of implementing telehealth as an embedded service and engage with clinical leadership on the opportunities. Secured and protected.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Okta is currently integrated with a number of EHRs including Epic, allowing automatic onboarding, offboarding, and role changes for both staff and patients. A diversity of identity systems, loosely tied together, also creates more opportunities for cyberattacks, which are growing rapidly.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The Role of AI in Patient Flow Management Healthcare is changing, and traditional methods of managing patient flow and throughput are no longer sufficient. Hospitals often rely on siloed electronic health records (EHRs) and manual processes that lack the necessary insights to optimize patient flow.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Financial pressures and the difficulty of meaningful integration into EHRs can limit access to these technologies. Healthcare is still largely confusing for patients, so making it simpler is a huge driver in improving access to care and the patient experience. The bottom line is nobody is happy about healthcare in a box.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

"Leveraging our deep experience in telemedicine, it made sense to apply bidirectional audio/video technology to assist our nursing colleagues in addressing some of the issues we hoped to alleviate as we piloted a new model of nursing care," Trepanier said. Executive sponsorship/leadership.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

For healthcare organizations, such as hospitals or local doctor’s offices, this means not only protecting electronic health records (EHRs) and sensitive patient data but also ensuring that critical systems, such as diagnostic tools and patient care platforms, remain operational during a cyber attack.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 13, 2025

Transforming Provider Inboxes with AI By automating routine lab results, prescription renewals, and patient communications, Affineon reduces inbox volume up to 80% and saves providers over five hours per week, while improving response times and the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

"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. "Consolidating onto a single video, portal and EHR has been both strategic and required substantial investment." " Leadership believes in telemedicine.

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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

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. The second panel showed a transcript of the call including what the patient said with the autonomous agent before reaching the human call agent.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

But Mardjuki sees hospitals that use ambient voice solutions choosing to migrate scribes to more direct patient care, which improves the patient experience. Currently they are integrated with Epic, athenahealth, Oracle Health (Cerner), and eClinicalWorks EHRs, and attempt to make that integration fast at each clinical site.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

"And we didn't want to create a divide between tech-savvy patients who could easily engage in telehealth and those who needed more assistance than we could consistently provide." " Second, the organization needed to provide multiple channels (text, email and chat) to easily communicate with patients, he added.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 19, 2023

For Suncoast Community Health Centers, moving to a cloud-based EHR was a no-brainer. With careful planning, cross-department collaboration, and help from their EHR partner, eClinicalWorks, the migration to the cloud was seamless. Our servers couldn’t keep up, especially because we were not just running the eClinicalWorks EHR.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 26, 2024

Leading organizations (the Mayo Clinic is mentioned in particular) use data to measure patient experience and ask whether employees are “living your values.” Online data collection, particularly when done through patient portals, are more productive.

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Focus on Patient Experience and Outcomes: HealthTech companies that prioritise patient experience, improve outcomes, and reduce healthcare costs are likely to be highly valued. Healthcare Technology Thought Leadership from Nelson Advisors – Market Insights, Analysis & Predictions.

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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

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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Lloyd Price

MARCH 3, 2025

Simultaneously, OCR scans a handwritten referral note or lab result on the desk, extracting key data like blood pressure readings.Generative AI then synthesises this, voice and text into a structured EHR entry, drafts a treatment plan, flags potential drug interactions, and even generates a patient-friendly summary in seconds.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

Dr. Halamka is President of CHAI, and Dr. Brian Anderson was appointed the CEO this month following many years of leadership in responsible AI work. Enter Microsoft Copilot collaborating with Epic, the largest EHR supplier, and provider organizations that have adopted Epic.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2025

Dashboards will evolve into real-time KPI analytics giving leadership deeper insights into claims, denials, and reimbursements. The driving forces in RCM’s transformation include AI advancements, automation, cybersecurity optimization, patient experience enhancements, and shifts in the healthcare workforce.

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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. As frontline staff continue to increase their say in the purchasing process, solutions that enhance their consistency and happiness are in.

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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. Epic), regulations and compliance requirements (ex.,

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

While it may be true that the EHR is the main tool for a clinician, the same is not true for patients. Patient data is stored in a wide variety of systems including a CRM, health system website, secure messaging systems, call center systems, survey systems, mobile apps, iPads in the doctor’s office, kiosks, and much more.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2021

If you read Healthcare IT Today regularly, or listen to our health it podcast, then you’re probably tired of hearing me talk about the potential of Ambient Clinical Voice in healthcare. For good or bad, I’m probably not going to stop. At least not until it’s proven that it can’t ever fulfill it’s potential.

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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

MAY 30, 2024

In pursuit of a better patient experience, most healthcare organizations have invested heavily in digital transformation, including the widespread adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). In other cases, the same solution provides different experiences on computers versus mobile devices. Only 12% of the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 25, 2021

In another in our ongoing series that highlights issues with the EHR vs how a health system configures the EHR comes this tweet from Stacy Hurt: In ongoing Epic/MyChart saga, tech support told me I have to fill out this proxy request form and ?? MAIL it to my dr’s office to send attachments ????? […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 24, 2021

Balancing all of those competing IT projects that can provide value to their organization and improve the workflow for clinicians and patients is what makes being a CIO so challenging. When a CIO looks at their healthcare organization, they see hundreds of opportunities to improve their processes and better leverage technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 8, 2022

In fact, he talks about how things are different today than they have been in the past (Partial Spoiler Alert: One example is the EHR data is there to trigger actions).

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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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