Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Becoming patient centric in your organization isn’t something that you can do all at once. It’s a slow process that requires you to think about the patient experience in every single aspect of your organization. But how exactly does digital transformation impact the patient experience?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Urgently Ortho in San Francisco, California, had an overarching goal: to create a tech-enabled orthopedic urgent care facility that provided a seamless patient experience using technology that could scale with leadership’s growth ambitions. ” Most hospital EHRs did not offer a great patient experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 3, 2023

"As a result, we needed to implement a more integrated telehealth solution that streamlined staff workflows and simplified the patient experience," explained Jake Haacker, CIO at Horizon Health Services. MEETING THE CHALLENGE With the EHR integration of telemedicine, all patient encounters now are in a single system.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 18, 2022

Patient experience and access, along with provider efficiency, were areas Baptist wanted to improve – to ensure the virtual tools it had were helping to meet its overall goals around care delivery, and to ensure it was providing innovative quality care to meet community needs. THE PROBLEM. " ADVICE FOR OTHERS.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Innovaccer Acquires Leading Digital Marketing and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform to Transform the Patient Experience, Succeed with Value-Based Care, and Accelerate Growth Innovaccer Inc. We were looking for companies who could help us enhance our Experience pillar’s focus on improving patient experiences.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2020

" By directly integrating video conferencing within the athenaOne EHR, the company says it hopes to streamline patient and provider experience. " Nurses can complete patient intake through the EHR and then initiate a so-called virtual handoff to practitioners.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

According to a survey released Tuesday by the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition, the majority of physicians and other qualified healthcare professionals say telehealth is positively influencing clinical outcomes, patient experience, cost and professional satisfaction. They also described a lack of EHR integration and technical support.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

"Having this kind of tool built into the clinicians' workflow by being embedded within the EHR is another level of convenience that is becoming table stakes at this stage." These tools aim to minimize clinician burden, reduce their time spent within the EHR, and answer patients after hours. Living 20 miles from St.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 7, 2020

“The Caregility UHE platform would allow us to immediately integrate telehealth into our Epic EHR platform and quickly roll out virtual visits to clinicians and patients. Clinicians placed in mandatory quarantine due to exposure were able to continue to engage with patients remotely using the platform.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

"Giving patients the best of virtual and in-person care is supported by two-way information exchange," he continued. "Co-managed patient care is achieved through EHR and health information exchanges, as well as more traditional means of collaboration like provider-to-provider calls where discussion is warranted.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 16, 2020

” Initially, Miller used temporarily approved telehealth-modalities that were allowed due to COVID-19, and found that many of the setups were cumbersome for both the patient and the provider. The experience was often frustrating. But then his EHR vendor, athenahealth, recently launched athenaTelehealth.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the central technology pillar for healthcare organizations. EHRs are vital to both clinical and administrative operations. Because of that, we wanted to dedicate an entire article to where EHRs are headed in 2023. What is your prediction for the EHR market in 2023?

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2024

He also needed an EHR that could grow with him and that had open, well-published APIs. We wanted to know which EHR vendor he chose to partner with, the criteria he used to make his decisions, what problem BluByrd was created to solve, and what challenges lie ahead for practice owners. Only one vendor delivered. Davis, MD(Dr.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

"About three-and-a-half years ago, we were looking to further scale our business across myriad, diverse markets, and were searching for a cloud-based EHR for multiple reasons," said Scott Parks, president and co-founder of CareTeam. " Additionally, CareTeam places a heavy focus on addressing patients' whole health.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The poorly-conceived rollout of EHRs following the HITECH Act legislation and incentives, from design to implementation, led to a lot more insights about how technology can be well-intended and an epic fail for those who were meant to benefit from a shiny new thing. physicians and nurses as the pandemic emerged in early 2020.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Phreesia , a leader in patient intake, outreach, and activation, is pleased to announce it has acquired Access eForms , an innovative electronic forms management and automation provider that helps hospitals across the country streamline workflows, improve compliance, and deliver a better patient experience.

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Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2021

The EHR Hits Its Stride. Tailor Care to the Older Patient. health consumers place in pharmacists, they can play an important role in building back patients’ trust in vaccines and the vaccination process. 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

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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Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2022

Our desire for data liquidity has eluded us across the health/care ecosystem for too long, notwithstanding American taxpayers’ $35 bn investment in EHRs dating to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that embedded the HITECH Act funding EHR adoption for hospitals and physician practices.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 27, 2020

“Athenahealth’s clients frequently collaborated on topics such as telehealth solutions, revenue cycle management practices and ways to support their new remote patient experience,” she said. The healthcare community is filled with information and recommendations, and has created a strong sense of community, she said.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

"Quickly, Yosi Health engineers were able to leverage our existing EHR integration into a new integration with a HIPAA-compliant telemedicine platform," he continued. "If the pandemic has taught us anything, it's that we, as healthcare providers, need to up our games in terms of the patient experience," Merok advised.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Rather, a single application programming interface connection would integrate OTTO with our EHR, practice management and patient portal, creating a streamlined user experience,” Yu explained. “The platform is easily accessible for our patients because it does not require an app or specialized hardware.

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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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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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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The proliferation of such wearable sensors and remote patient monitoring technologies helps set the technology stage for HaH. 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.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 9, 2021

Consumer experiences (CX) were not uniformly terrific, especially with an increasingly anxious patient dealing with a stressed provider system. Finally, blend digital, virtual, and face-to-face care to, in Accenture’s words, “provide effective, trusted and reliable services.”

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Health Populi

JULY 16, 2019

In their report, Patient Navigation: Leading the New Wave of Healthcare Consumerism , The telephone is the most-used technology used to improve health care consumers’ experiences, shown in this chart from the study’s survey of health care executives.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Thus, Philips asserts that health care professionals are becoming “true digital collaborators,” seeing positive impacts on the way they and their patients experience health care. Think of APIs as tunnels into the clinical data warehouses that have been created by EHRs.

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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 18, 2024

Electronic health record (EHR) systems, at the heart of 21 st -century healthcare, can help address technology-related healthcare inequities, finally providing what some have dubbed techquity. Here are some examples of what techquity looks like in EHR systems. Better EHRs also support patients who speak multiple languages.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2024

Though less than 37% of healthcare workers trust AI in healthcare, 85% believe AI can improve the patient experience and 77% say AI can solve the labor shortage, according to a Carta Healthcare survey. Arizona-based Integrated Medical Services implemented athenahealth EHR, RCM, and patient engagement tools.

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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

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

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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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The following is a guest article by Scott Heatherly, Vice President of Sales and Partnerships at Amenities Health Patient registration is a crucial first step in engaging with a healthcare facility, serving as the gateway to all subsequent interactions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 7, 2021

" Zoom customers praised the tool's stability and scalability, but said patient experience can be frustrating and see the platform as "transactional." Microsoft Teams has scaled well, say customers, although the patient experience lags behind other solutions. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We wanted to find out more about their use of NextGen’s EHR and how the announcement from CMS will affect how they deliver care. Key Takeaways EHR is the central nervous system. RSTHC uses NextGen’s EHR system to streamline operations, improve patient engagement, and reduce clinician burnout.

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