Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2025

Because of how critical that function is to most revenue models in the US, they have evolved to become the default ‘operating systems’ for most US healthcare systems, in that almost every new function and capability a healthcare system desires must leverage and integrate through the EMR.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I remember my first EMR implementation about 16 years ago and we put up this same sign (although, it was Medicat instead of Epic for the EMR). This is an example of small moves that will add up to a great position for Amazon on healthcare. So much more work to be done #healthtech #healthcare pic.twitter.com/hMdsDUbRRm.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 16, 2025

Beyond TEFCA: Knocking Down Remaining Barriers To Exchange Beyond their TEFCA leadership, The Sequoia Project is uniquely positioned to tackle the remaining challenges to seamless and secure health information sharing. The Sequoia Project workgroup is assembling the leading industry and government experts to solve these complexities.At

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Building a Solid Foundation for Accurate Generative AI The success of generative AI in healthcare rests upon the synergy of critical components—enterprise knowledge graphs, industry-specific large language models, and unified data sources like Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) and other healthcare-related systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2024

For example, when a clinic or healthcare facility refers a patient to a surgery center for a procedure, the patients health information needs to be transferred.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Despite operating in Canada’s capitated healthcare system where investment in innovation is challenging, the leadership team at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital (Holland Bloorview) in Toronto, Ontario has found a way to make it part of their DNA. Innovation Examples.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Workers’ compensation claims, for example, demand specific expertise to avoid authorization errors, missed filing deadlines, and inaccurate coding. Forte has also held leadership roles in business development, operations, and strategy at several healthcare, services, and technology companies, including Emerson Electric Corporation.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For example, they can provide answers to critical questions: How can hospitals create more capacity? Prior to Jonathans tenure at Allina, he held leadership positions at prominent IT & healthcare firms, including NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center, BORN Consulting, and Hennepin County Medical Center.

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care innovations

JULY 27, 2018

The attribute that makes them successful is one of the same attributes that make any program successful — strong leadership. More specifically, I believe the common denominator in successful programs is courageous leadership. Here are some examples of changes that may be required. Decisive Leadership. Clinical Motivator.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sides points to the use of AI to craft automated responses to patient inquiries as an example of over-hype: “I think there is a lot of attention being placed on doing simple things with AI technology – like using it to respond to patient emails. For example: “Was Test A ordered for Patient X?” I don’t find that very interesting.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Storage of Information in Various Systems While serving diverse medical institution needs, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) parallel existence complicates information access and exchange between doctors, patients, and different medical centers.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

JANUARY 5, 2022

One example is if we want to understand the impact over time of different Long Covid treatments, the insights are hidden across the data collected by individual Trusts and GPs. . More thought leadership. The lack of a standard data model is holding back potentially game-changing clinical research in the UK.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 26, 2024

For example, r esearch studies and data show that people at high risk for education and transportation have much higher poverty levels. SDOH strateg ies and solutions can be enhanced with a predictive next step, meaning clinical users can include the comprehensive member profile generated from EMR information and member behaviors.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

While there was a lot of gratitude for being back together, it was also great to see the transition of leadership that happened on stage. Cool to see the transition of leadership at @PointClickCare #connectatsummit. Great to see them sharing Alzheimer’s data that life sciences doesn’t have for example.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 15, 2022

For example, in my experience name brand corn flakes are just better than generic ones. We all know in life that there are some things that are just better than others. Turns out, the same is true with health IT software and more specifically legacy application and archiving solutions.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

JANUARY 28, 2020

Whilst the earliest electronic medical records (EMRs) were created over 40 years ago, we’ve only seen the mass shift in health information go from analogue to digital in the past 10 years. There are lots of examples across many industries – from smart email categorization to Siri and Alexa. More thought leadership.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 14, 2018

This will allow the developers to address issues in connecting their apps to the Epic EMR. Previously, Epic wouldn’t let mobile app developers connect to its EMR until a customer requested permission on their behalf. App Orchard, for its part, lets developers use a FHIR-based API to access an Epic development sandbox. link] [link]

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 24, 2021

One example of a […]. 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.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

It’s becoming almost a no-brainer to believe that AI can do great things for the practice of predictive analytics, for example. Today, most health IT leaders seem sold on the potential healthcare AI deployment can offer, as its benefits are becoming clearer every day.

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 28, 2023

At Iris Telehealth, our providers use the same EMR as the on-site staff. For example, at Iris, we help ensure everything is set-up and ready-to-go before appointments begin. For example, licensing and credentialing, day-to-day support, and help executing behavioral health strategies. That’s where the right partner comes in.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 6, 2024

Patient Portals Electronic health/medical records (EHR/EMR) have increased collaboration between healthcare providers, removing data silos and improving outcomes for patients. For example, a blood pressure monitoring device could connect to a mindfulness app that offers ways to relax and manage stress levels.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2023

And how can we make sure these devices are affordable, scalable, secure, and can interconnect with current healthcare technologies such as EMRs? Jeff: The examples Romina shared illustrate the intelligent use of ‘active data’. How will it change the healthcare landscape?

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Iris Telehealth

JULY 25, 2022

Culturally, this integration can include participating in care team meetings, joining clinical medical leadership discussions, invitations to conferences, social or outside-of-work team events, and even fun gatherings like happy hours. Consider whether you’ll communicate through the EMR or video or audio-only calls.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 6, 2023

HealthTech Thought Leadership from Nelson Advisors - Industry Insights & Analysis for Founders, Owners & Investors. Other healthcare IT solutions: Orange Enovacom also offers a range of other healthcare IT solutions, such as electronic medical records (EMRs) and clinical decision support systems (CDSS).

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 18, 2024

For example, standard pen-and-paper tests to screen for mild cognitive impairment are being replaced with AI-powered digital tools that are more sensitive and accurate. For example, you might describe a color as burgundy, but someone else might think it’s more of a cherry red color. But data harmony has arrived.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2022

One example of where automation can deliver significant results is patient access. While outpatient surgery might need post-discharge outreach tools today, for example, other departments might decide they could benefit from similar automated processes in six months. Patient Access as a Use Case.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

For example, medications are reconciled against the active medication list, leveraging data from various systems. Sarah collaborates with several teams at ReMedi , including leadership, data migration, chronic care management, and health policy. ReMedi’s approach to chart abstraction is to first train our clinical data team.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 25, 2024

Moreover, patients expect providers’ platforms and electronic medical records (EMR) to seamlessly accommodate their hyper-personalized data whenever they choose to share it. For example, a provider may have their cloud-based EMR and accounting software serviced by two separate vendors.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2024

ASTP needs to keep going and specifically require EMRs to allow authorized 3rd parties to add or update information in their systems, not just read data out. For example, EHRs can be integrated with patient relationship management platforms, delivering patient-centered care that leads to stronger patient relationships.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

Although this type of technology can be beneficial, and the chatbot can help facilitate interaction between patients and providers, there are concerns about the accuracy of answers and whether it can consider each case’s uniqueness when being used as a summarization tool, for example.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 30, 2024

For example, one key way that AI is reducing administrative burden for front-desk staff is by enabling insurance selection, which reduces the frequency of claim holds and thereby saves significant time. This improved patient and physician experience and streamlining of processes translates to reducing the financial burden on society.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

For example, the way that a practice does their billing is very different compared to hospitals. For example, working capital for startup providers and buy-now, pay-later services.” “To do that, we surround our customers with assets that meet them where they are.” The small and medium practice market is unique.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 6, 2023

CareSTL, for example, makes use of the new AI-powered tool from eClinicalWorks that can help identify patients who are a most likely to miss their appointment (ie: no-shows). Patients often have trouble getting access to health cares services, suffer from serious illnesses, and need a lot of reassurance and communication to establish trust.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

For example, we would explain to them that if they can’t make it to their appointment, you can just send us a message through the portal and we can reschedule it or cancel it. “Our patients responded when we talked to them about enrolling them,” explained Aros.

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American Well

APRIL 13, 2020

When we embarked on developing this initiative, it was critical to have support, guidance, and advocacy from our leadership. For example, if you wanted to engage with a telehealth visit, you could do so with the same set of credentials you use to see your past clinic notes and lab results, or to pay your bill.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Patient education is just one example of many where pharmacists could take a more active role in the healthcare system and we could all benefit from pharmacists’ expertise. Not to mention, they generally more accessible to talk about the medication and how it works than the doctor.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2019

For example, sacrificing fidelity (how well the original shape and precision of the data is preserved) for accessibility (how easy it is to get at the needed information). […]. The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions.

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