Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. This will look markedly different than the traditional patient portals and dated websites that are the hallmark of the “maximize our current investments” strategy deployed by most health systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2020

For the 47th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about the various phases of EHR (or EMR if you prefer). In a recent article by Colin Hung, he identified 4 phases of EMR. As we look at the current EMR and EHR market, we see healthcare organizations across nearly all 4 phases. EMR Consolidation. *

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Integrating diverse systems–BD analytics, predictive tools, medical devices, patient portals, EMRs, and more–facilitates real-time information flow, for real time decision making.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 19, 2021

In just the last month, we have two new CEOs of two of the largest EHR vendors in the industry. The news came out today that Cerner was appointing David Feinberg, MD as President and CEO of Cerner. Dr. Feinberg will also be a member of the Board of Directors with William Zollars as independent […].

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2024

With the public comment period now closed, the newly renamed Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP/ONC) has received substantial feedback on its proposed HTI-2 regulation, particularly regarding its efforts to align multiple regulatory agencies.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2021

For the 58th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about burnout and health IT’s role in staff burnout. Plus, COVID has added another […] Many people point at health IT when it comes to the topic of burnout. The ironic part is that some point to health IT as the problem (ie.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 26, 2021

For the 67th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about what’s Rising and Falling in Health IT. I’m not sure there’s ever been a time in health IT where more things have been happening.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 17, 2020

As you can imagine, we’ve been innundated with COVID-19 related health IT news. We’ve done our best to cover the areas we thought were most important to healthcare organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 12, 2021

For the 66th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about some of the recent Health IT Truths and Rumors. The world of health IT has had a lot of news and rumors coming out lately. Investment in health IT and digital health is at an all time high. There’s more government money on the way for health IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 27, 2022

For the 91st episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we’re doing another edition of our popular Health IT: Buy or Sell. Here’s a preview of the questions and topics we discuss in this episode: Health IT will be affected less by a recession vs other industries. Prior Authorization is getting better.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

However, proper staffing for EHR, revenue cycle management (RCM), and other major health IT system transitions go far beyond IT personnel. Organizations may be ready from an executive leadership, technology infrastructure, and information governance perspective, but success is unlikely if operational teams aren’t fully prepared.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

With this in mind, I sat down with V Cantrell, MD, CMO at HealthNet and Abigayle Gomez, EMR Director at HealthNet , at the eClinicalWorks annual conference to learn more about their recent move to the eCW cloud. They shared with me what went into the decision to move to the cloud and details of the results.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Epic Siesmometer (their one and only open source project) is focused on measurement rather than governance, which makes a lot of sense since the EMR is the cosmic microwave background of health care workflows. Instrumentation must happen in the EMR.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

While virtual care doesn’t have quite the same funding that EMR had with meaningful use, there are a lot of similarities to where we’re at today with virtual care as compared to where we were with EMR back when the government poured down $36 billion of stimulus money on EMR. Thanks to COVID and new […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2023

For the 121st episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we are taking a little inspiration from TikTok’s Adventures In Aardia. Instead of “Roll for Sandwich” we will be rolling for the topics of today’s episode! We wrote down a list of ten topics and we are leaving it up to the dice gods to decide what we will be talking about.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Given the relatively recent transition of leadership , I thought it would be a good time to check in with MEDITECH’s Executive Vice President & COO, Helen Waters. In our discussion, we cover a broad range of topics including how the leadership change has gone, the impact of COVID, and where they’re headed in the future.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2022

Many people are tired of hearing about EMR and EHR. Many people are tired of hearing about EMR and EHR. That feels like something we talked about a decade ago when meaningful use was hot and now we’re ready to move on.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In this episode we’re discussing Dr. Goldman’s work in Social Determinants of Health (SDoH). First we dive into what she’s done to integrate SDoH data into the EMR and how she’s kept people from over looking it. Next we talk about how to help clinical teams connect patients to the resources that they need.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2021

As most readers know, Oracle Corp. recently agreed to acquire EHR giant Cerner for about $28.3 Oracle has stated that it intends to leverage its existing tools to modernize Cerner’s systems and move them to its Gen2Cloud, a step which shouldn’t be too difficult given that Cerner already runs its key clinical system on […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 5, 2024

If your health system is overwhelmed by manual administrative tasks, Vyne Medical’s solutions can help. By automating routine front-end processes like the capturing, managing, and exchanging of data, their software integrates with your EMR system to automatically index data to the patient record.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For the 17th episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we sat down with Daniel Barchi, Chief Information Officer at New York-Presbyterian. Barchi has one of the most interesting backgrounds of anyone we’ve had on our CIO podcast. His career started in the military and led to him being CIO of one […].

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2022

One Healthcare Solution’s premier software and expertise in EMR integration will allow us to support practice owners and physicians more than ever before,” said Emmet Seibels, President of Verustat. As a result, the company has one of the highest compliance rates among its patient populations in the RPM industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2019

While we’ve been writing about EMR data archiving since back in 2009 and then again in 2013 and 2014 to name a few, the topic has never been more important than it is today. With many healthcare organizations literally supporting 100s and even 1000s of health IT software, how you handle legacy systems including data […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 26, 2023

Talent Group , a leading national IT staffing company, announced today the acquisition of Queen Consulting Group , a nationally recognized IT staffing and consulting company specializing in healthcare and pharma IT, Epic EMR implementations, financial services, and niche technical recruiting. territories.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 7, 2024

Electronic Health Records: A Game Changer Unless you were in the medical profession before the turn of the century, you may not have ever worked in an office or clinic without an electronic medical records (EMR) system. About Bill Lewkowski Bill has over 37 years of leadership experience as a health system CIO executive.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the 27th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re making predictions as to what you should expect to see in health IT in 2020. Last episode, it was fun to look back at the past decade of health IT. This episode is for you.

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JUNE 28, 2021

For the 65th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about Health IT Headlines and Their Signal for the Near Future. There have been a number of big announcements and interesting health IT headlines lately. There have been a number of big announcements and interesting health IT headlines lately.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Omniscient Leadership Omniscient’s Co-Founder and CEO, Meade Monger, is a growth-focused business development leader with extensive expertise across technology, IT, business, and economics. Stephanie Langeland is a member of the Omniscient leadership team serving as Vice President, Technical Data Project Management & Development.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2020

Whether it’s changing government regulations, new technologies like an EMR or telehealth, or a pandemic which literally turns things upside down, change is just […]. No one likes change and healthcare is included. Although, ironically, the one constant in healthcare is change.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 5, 2023

( *The thoughts expressed by Khalid Turk are his personal perspectives and may not represent the views of Santa Clara County Health System ) We begin the episode by asking Turk about the best digital transformation project he’s worked on while at Santa Clara County Health System and how he was successful.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 28, 2020

With Expanse, MEDITECH has delivered a single EMR platform that gathers all the health data needed for treatment […]. Note: While this article addresses specifically converting data to MEDITECH Expanse, most of these principles apply to any EHR data conversion.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2020

Different workloads call for different solutions – e.g. the latency and service delivery requirements for advanced medical imaging is vastly different from that of modern EMR databases. In the complex world of patient care delivery, “cloud” can mean anything from public cloud to private cloud on-premise and everything in-between.

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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). So much more work to be done #healthtech #healthcare pic.twitter.com/hMdsDUbRRm. Christopher Brereton (@RootChris) October 26, 2022.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2019

For the 26th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, and we’re taking a look back at the last decade of Health IT. Another decade is almost in the books and so we take a look […] We're coming to the end of a decade and a lot has happened with Health IT.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Wheel , the health technology company powering the future of care, today announced it will acquire GoodRx Care ‘s backend virtual care technology, including its clinician-centric EMR, powerful clinical management tools, and flexible patient experience software. About Wheel.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Much of the data that needs to be reported to government organizations comes from narrative sections inside EMRs. Plus, government regulators are requiring more and more reporting from healthcare organizations. MilagroAI uses clinical data abstraction to identify key data elements from within this unstructured data.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

New healthcare AI and Machine Learning research conducted by Healthcare IT Today suggests that many industry leaders are serious about adopting healthcare AI and machine learning tools and what’s more, that these technologies are being used as part of mission-critical efforts rather than one-off pilot tests.

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