Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Director 1 – Healthcare Technology Management – The Alexzander Group Human Resource Consultants, Inc.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 22, 2020

" Integrating telehealth into the EHR. First up with the funding, in order to support the high volume of telemedicine requests, the organization needed a system that integrated directly into the EHR, Sheth said. "We adopted full telemedicine services within three days of Medicare's billing approval," he said.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

One-half of these activated wearable consumers would prefer to share their data via an upload to their file in the doctor’s EHR system. So the shareable options run the gamut from screenshot to automatic upload to the EHR — a fascinating finding in this changing landscape.

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Health Data EHR Digital Health Health Technology 411

Mobi Health News

JULY 16, 2018

The "historic changes" announced late yesterday by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, promising big adjustments to its policies around the Physician Fee Schedule and the Quality Payment Program, already have the healthcare industry talking.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Read more… Oracle Health Raises the Bar on Its EHR. Oracle Health unveiled its next-generation EHR at the recent Oracle Health Summit. Five million Americans need to find new Medicare plans in 2025. Read more… Innovative Technology Modernizes Benefits Verification During Open Enrollment.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2018

A lesser-known component of ARRA was Title XIII, the HITECH Act, which funded hospitals’ and physicians’ adoption of electronic health records systems (EHRs). At the time of the signing of HITECH, Medicare and healthcare costs were seen as a key driver of America’s long-term deficit spending at this low point in the national economy.

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Digital Health EHR Telehealth Health Information 154

Health Populi

MAY 16, 2019

Yet despite increased use of EHRs by clinicians and smartphones and wireless technology by patients, the fundamental approaches to managing hypertension, diabetes, and chronic lung disease have remained the same for 50 years… The physician–patient encounter is health care’s choke point.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

But a key limiting factor of these many sensors generating data has been inadequate backend algorithms that address signal noise and limited EHR integration, the authors observe. The proliferation of such wearable sensors and remote patient monitoring technologies helps set the technology stage for HaH.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 9, 2024

By leveraging Vim’s innovative middleware platform, Vim Connect, which sits on top of the most popular electronic health records (EHRs), Pearl has begun rolling out its new EHR experience with provider partners nationwide. Pearl plans to expand its EHR integration with Vim in the future.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The latest policy update from The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) adds key provisions to the December 2022 proposed rule requiring adoption of a new NCPDP SCRIPT standard version. Both will require EHRs to redevelop different aspects of their roadmap simultaneously.

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EHR Interoperability Medicare Health Information 89

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 3, 2024

As CMS targets having all Traditional Medicare beneficiaries and most Medicaid beneficiaries in accountable care relationships by 2030, there is an urgent need for healthcare providers, particularly those serving the 65+ demographic, to adopt value-based approaches. .

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Leon Medical Centers serves Medicare patients in South Florida. Leon was attracted to the Rimidi platform for four key reasons, Dapena explained: The platform integrates directly with Leon's Hyperspace Epic EHR, providing clinicians the ability to see a more holistic view of their patients' status within their existing workflow.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 11, 2019

A recent study by the HHS Office of Inspector General suggests that Medicare ACOs coordinate care more effectively when they have the right health IT tools in place, particularly when ACO members share one EHR platform and have access to a robust HIE. Folks, I know that reading OIG reports can be about as exciting […].

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Previously, Resilience Healthcare used different EHR systems for acute and ambulatory care. Additionally, the organization will implement Altera’s Ventus Contract Management, Ventus Compliance Advisor and Ventus Intelligent Coding solutions to optimize revenue and reduce compliance risk.

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EHR Digital Health Medicare Hospital IT 88

Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2025

We must accept uncertainties in our forecasting and planning for coverage of Medicaid and Medicare, as well as VA health care, in the current environment — because we don’t know what we don’t know about plans for each of these programs through the Federal lens. health care.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 26, 2025

Collaboration vendor Bamboo Health is partnering with Radial , a decision support vendor, to help Medicare ACOs provide more targeted interventions. NextGen Healthcare unveiled NextGen Gastro Suite , which brings gastroenterology workflows into NextGen Enterprise EHR.

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Life Science EHR Medicare Healthcare IT 66

Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Leveraging the largest health equity knowledge base , TruLites Truity software directly integrates into electronic health records (EHRs). It provides patient-specific actions and interventions for clinicians, care teams and patients within the workflow.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services earlier this year temporarily lifted restrictions on the technology that could be used during the pandemic. But they were three separate systems that did not integrate with the EHR platform. So there were many options to choose from. ” All three systems worked.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

That magic wand would wish for clinicians to ask patients and caregivers about their lives, divining SDoH challenges to include in the full profile of the person in her/his EHR. To mitigate SDoH risks for older Americans, Medicare has begun to pay for services that promote coordinated care.

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hea!thcare innovation - Clinical IT

AUGUST 22, 2019

The study also helped lead to Medicare coverage of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-recognized lifestyle-change programs

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized new standards for electronic prescribing on June 13, concluding a complicated, 18-month regulatory process that came in fits and starts and went by without attracting much industry scrutiny. This article is the fourth in the Healthcare Regulatory Talk series.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Reforming Medicare payment. Within UCHealth's EHR, providers can now see previously inaccessible data, like lower-cost options. Stopping scope creep. Fixing prior authorization burdens. Reducing physician burnout.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2024

Additionally, the vendor released research indicating 23% of medical devices have at least one known vulnerability, along with 14% of EHRs. MEDITECH integrated ambient listening technology into Expanse EHR and announced two early adopters: New York’s St. Mary’s Healthcare and Indiana’s Decatur County Memorial Hospital.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2025

The EHR Association responded to OCR’s proposed rule to strengthen security for electronic PHI, generally agreeing with the specificity of requirements while worrying about “the substantial time and cost required for EHR developers.”

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Health Blawg

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Instead he urges that we must Look at the EHR, at Rx data, appointment data, anything that exists about the patient, and assemble it in one place, and examine it carefully. BaseHealth predictions based on the old data closely tracked actual experience in the same cohort of patients.

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Medicare Healthcare Innovation EHR 137

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2022

The new Medicare Benefits Schedule item on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme will provide eligible COVID-19-positive patients with access to prescriptions of antiviral medications, which are required to be taken within five days following the onset of symptoms. Australia offers telehealth subsidy for COVID-19 antiviral prescription.

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Morning eHealth

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Minibus spending bill bumps up HHS budget — Health leaders say Stark Law blocks innovation in Medicare

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EHR Medicare 70

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

As we've shown this month, there's been progress on unlocking data from EHRs , but still much work to be to be done with information sharing on a community level , even as a wide variety of interoperability groups throw their weight behind an array of different efforts.

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Telehealth Medicare Interoperability Public Health 195

FierceHealthIT

MARCH 14, 2018

A Pennsylvania company that provides real-time intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring during surgical procedures agreed to pay $550,000 to settle allegations it billed Medicare even when a physician wasn't monitoring live data streams. Meanwhile, UCSF directors say EHRs should be "connected" rather than "comprehensive."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

" "Coupled with seamless EHR integration and clarity on reimbursement methodology, our new telemedicine infrastructure will push Sun River to thoughtfully consider patient experience in the development of a resilient yet flexible model of care. with its existing EHR capabilities," Sinkoff explained. "Doxy.me

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TheraNest

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The American Psychiatric Association has historically petitioned the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to relax certain requirements around e-prescribing due to various challenges around its use. E-prescribing via EHR systems improves accuracy by making prescriptions easier to read. Benefits of E-prescribing . Cost-efficient.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 26, 2023

"Once the ER or Convenient Care provider enters an order in the Epic EHR for the virtual provider, the patient’s visit is then scheduled," Kapa said. " Annual wellness visits And the third component of the program sees the virtual provider assisting PCPs by completing Medicare annual wellness visits for patients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

"Medicare announced its coverage at noon, and we saw our first [Medicare] patient at 5 that day." Testa said EHR vendor Epic was instrumental in fully integrating telehealth tools into NYU Langone's existing workflows. " "The payers see the value proposition in what we've done," he said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

More than 85% of the patients served by Temple are covered by government programs, including Medicare and Medicaid. Patients dually eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid make up roughly half of the Medicare inpatient base. More than 40% of total inpatient cases include a behavioral health diagnosis.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Over time, most stopped complaining about this problem, though I’d wager it was because they simply had worse things to worry about during the painful initial period of EHR adoption. It may also have been that complaining wouldn’t help. Private pay consults for patients without insurance will cost $35.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

Watauga Medical Center is a Medicare five-star-rated hospital and wanted a telehealth company that could provide the same high quality of care. "We needed to work with a company that has a seamless process of direct charting into our patients' EHRs, just as if they were on site.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2021

This can integrate with Epic's EHR. With the new version, Vivify's remote care platform is significantly more interoperable with EHRs, medical devices and other systems, the company said. Enable providers to schedule video visits. Since RPM is not considered a telehealth service, it did not face those restrictions.

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