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

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Utilizing AI tools will create an environment where providers spend more time with patients and less on paperwork. Enhancing Patient Experience and Care Quality AI-powered coding tools ensure that every visit is documented thoroughly, leading to more accurate medical records that improve patient outcomes over time.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Here's how some pioneering health IT leaders are using AI today, and how they're planning for the future. In this regularly updated page, we offer their perspective and advice.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. All of this year’s 2023 health IT predictions: Healthcare Security and Risk. Health Equity and SDoH. Healthcare AI. Business of Healthcare and Value Based Care. Healthcare Workforce. Telehealth and RPM. Elizabeth A.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2023

Here’s a preview of the topics we will be rolling for in this episode: Artificial Intelligence Hospital Finances RPA Epic Cerner/Oracle Health ONC Healthcare Analytics Patient Experience Workforce Patient Privacy Now, without further ado, we’re excited to share with you the next episode of the Healthcare IT Today podcast.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

While this mandate ensures patients have access to their own health data, it has unintended consequences for a doctor’s workload, skyrocketing the number of questions patients have about their lab results. I’ve witnessed firsthand how doctors are bombarded by unnecessary patient questions following routine bloodwork.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Patches Seely, Executive Vice President of Clinical Solutions at Carenet Health Clinicians’ burnout is in both a state of prevention and cure.

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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. This will allow the healthcare industry at large to use AI and Automation where it needs to be used, to provide a better patient experience and increase the quality of healthcare delivery, instead of used to increase or decrease profits.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 7, 2021

Having written about EMR and EHR software for 15 years, it’s amazing to think how far we’ve come. When I first started writing about EMR software, we were also talking about putting high speed internet and wifi into the office as well.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Here’s a description of the position: New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) is a not-for-profit organization working in partnership with the New York State Department of Health to improve healthcare by collaboratively leading, connecting, and integrating health information exchange across the State.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 22, 2023

In the demo video below, Rikki Jennings, BSN, RN, CPN, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at Zebra , shares about Zebra’s efforts to enable real time health system and that impact on patient experience. They also can gather information from the EMR and present it to the patient.

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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

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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Health IT Investment: The Next Five Years News Brooklyn provider automates patient experience tracking to spot health equity gaps At One Brooklyn Health System, tools such as the Brooklyn Health Equity Index survey are helping.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 7, 2023

It requires critical resources to access and analyze comprehensive EMR data – which is often time and cost prohibitive – therefore the utilization and effectiveness of many protocols and care plans for CMC remain unknown. A hospital’s own feeding protocol should be digitized and embedded into patient care workflows.

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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. ” Wolters Kluwer’s Health division also recently commissioned a survey of 1,034 U.S.

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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. Scott Pross, Vice President of Technology at Monalytic , a SolarWinds Company 2024 is going to be a transformational year for healthcare, as IT modernization efforts will improve the practitioner and patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Redefining the Clinician and Patient Experience The Ambience AI operating system consists of a holistic suite of applications, designed to alleviate clinician burnout, improve overall system efficiency, and enable high-quality care.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2024

This decreases the amount of time the physician spends in the electronic health record and allows them to focus on the patient and all the non-verbal subtleties that can give physicians valuable information that will ultimately help with patient care. Additionally, users report a significant reduction in transcription costs.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Building off strong growth in 2023, Amenities plans to use the additional capital to further accelerate the adoption of the company’s groundbreaking Digital Front Door platform designed to help health systems improve access to care, deliver personalized patient experiences, and earn loyalty through membership programs. “As

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2022

But ambulatory health care providers can also tap IT to improve their patient experience, work loads, and revenues. When we hear about streamlined workflows, mobile phone services, and other benefits of a well-planned IT upgrade, it’s usually at some enormous, well-endowed, urban chain.

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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 Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

About pCare pCare’s interactive patient experience solution helps healthcare providers engage, educate, and entertain patients across the care continuum. The pCare open platform integrates with existing EHR/EMR systems, patient portals, and mobile health applications to connect patients, families, and caregivers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 23, 2024

Together with leading health systems, K Health has also been developing a comprehensive longitudinal care program that integrates virtual care with brick-and-mortar to create scalable access to primary care. Our primary care platform offers a concierge medical experience, with an assigned provider and 24/7 access to care.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2024

This makes it possible for health systems to ensure access for all patients, but especially for those who need care the most, such as patients at highest-risk for chronic conditions such as breast cancer and heart disease. “I I started Actium Health with the belief that EMR data was being underutilized.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2023

It is not about remote patient monitoring or adopting electronic health records or tools to help patients view their charts. We’ve seen that the patient experience, cost control and human capital considerations all improve with real-time connectivity. But improving connectivity is easier said than done.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 30, 2021

PatientSafe Solutions consolidates secure messages, voice calls, alerts, and nurse call notifications with data from the electronic medical record (EMR) to enable care teams to quickly manage mission-critical workflows in one mobile smartphone app. […].

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The resourceful and caring team at Reno Sparks Tribal Health Center (RSTHC) has been leveraging technology from NextGen Healthcare (NextGen) to deliver quality care to the American Indians in their community. Now, with the recent CMS announcement, they will be able to add traditional medicine.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 19, 2022

Canvas Medical, the EMR that enables clinicians and developers to power the future of care delivery, has raised $24MM in Series B funding led by M13 with participation from Haystack and previous investors Inspired Capital, IA Ventures, Upfront Ventures, and Irongrey. Founded in 2015, Canvas is reimagining the EMR for the future of healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Sandeep Kumbhat, Field Chief Technology Officer at Okta , points out that digital cards, widely used in health care systems, also have their difficulties: they must be securely distributed, and a constant stream of outside visitors has to be accommodated.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

NextGen Healthcare’s mission-critical EMR software and surround solutions are the backbone of ambulatory practices across the United States,” said A.J. We partner with medical, behavioral, and oral health providers in their journey toward whole-person health and value-based care. Rohde , a Senior Partner at Thoma Bravo. “We

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

A HIMSS statistic cited the average healthcare system as having 18 EMRs. Until that data is more centralized and secure, it can create challenges for HIM teams, clinicians, and patients. Cloud-based networks support flexible yet secure operations to keep patient and practice data safe and fully accessible.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 12, 2024

It’s fascinating that he worked for two of the most visionary leaders in health IT, Judy Faulkner and Jonathan Bush. We kick off part 3 of this interview series talking about Brendan’s time working for Jonathan Bush.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 13, 2024

Key Dates and Implementation Timelines March 11, 2024 : The HTI-1 Final Rule takes effect, initiating the transition phase for health IT developers and healthcare providers. Conclusion: Key Takeaways for Healthcare Providers In a sector facing financial challenges, investing in certified health IT and predictive DSIs is vital.

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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.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

Health systems nationwide are struggling under a rapidly growing barrage of patient messages and calls fueled by poorly conceived, first generation patient experience and clinical workflow tools. According to a 2022 study , inbound patient messages have increased 157 percent over the last three years.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

Ambulatory Patient Intake Automating the intake process and reserving staff resources for more valuable tasks. Drawing on the EMR for patient history and medication information. Digital entities can help remove the mystery and fear many patients experience because they don’t understand what is about to happen.

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