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

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

"Lastly, we also know an activated, empowered patient is more likely to keep up with preventative screening procedures – creating a virtuous patient referral pipeline into our practice," he said. " MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The refinements to their DrChrono system have allowed the team at Source Healthcare to spend less time on administrative tasks and more time on improving patient experience. 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

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This functionality will complement and enhance RLDatix’s established patient experience capabilities, which include real-time feedback collection and survey management.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Here's what execs from some leading health IT vendors think about the most pressing challenges – and big opportunities – of the year ahead. "A primary health IT focus for 2021 must be empowering clinicians with solutions that deliver relief today," said Laureau. Supply chain: Machine learning insights.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

But in a time when our industry is facing high staff overtime and burnout, there’s simply no way that we can be aware of everything happening in health IT. What should be trending right now in health IT? Left behind are staffing shortages and workload problems that drive up billions in costs and degrade the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2024

Having a career in Health IT requires a lot of skills and qualifications, even more so if you want that career to be successful – but what are those skills and qualifications? To authentically contribute to societal health, it’s crucial to accept failure as an integral part of the process.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 1, 2023

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

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

As health data sharing continues to evolve, the mere collection of patient data is no longer sufficient; it’s imperative that the data collected have tangible value for overburdened clinicians increasingly being requested to gather more data.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Health Populi’s Hot Points : Consider just the line item of “customer and patient services,” and one of all of our least-favorite patient experiences: the dreaded call center. This last graphic from the McKinsey report illustrates the pain points for patients engaging with payers’ call centers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

In this article I interview three high-level executives who made the transition from the clinical IT setting—running hospitals—to digital IT settings that develop health apps and services. Why Leave the Clinical Setting for Health IT Development? Lahr advises senior managers to “consider your mission-driven goals.”

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 9, 2024

With how fast the world of healthcare is evolving, it is impossible to stay up to date on every single thing that is happening, especially once you factor in the amount of work that is required in every health IT job. Thankfully, we are here to make sure that none of you are left to handle all that work by yourself.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

To help, we reached out to our talented Healthcare IT Today Community and asked them: what emerging technologies in Health IT are currently shaping the landscape, and how do they contribute to improved patient outcomes and healthcare delivery ? The following is what they had to share. We could not do this without your support.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 24, 2024

As we wrap up another year and get ready for 2025 to begin, it is once again time for everyone’s favorite annual tradition of Health IT Predictions! Check out the community’s predictions down below and be sure to follow along as we share more 2025 Health IT Predictions ! Let us know on social media.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

We are learning that digital health tools and IT can play a role in helping to reduce burnout, enhance clinician and patient experience alike, and support both health outcomes and health equity — when imagined, designed, and implemented with the passionate, authentic focus on user-centered design.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 12, 2024

RCM interoperability Impacts Patient Experience Streamlining data flow from referral to admission facilitates accurate, timely information, which is crucial for optimal reimbursement rates and reduced administrative costs. Ultimately, streamlined data and processes improve the patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 27, 2024

As we wrap up another year and get ready for 2025 to begin, it is once again time for everyone’s favorite annual tradition of Health IT Predictions! Check out the community’s predictions down below and be sure to follow along as we share more 2025 Health IT Predictions ! Let us know on social media.

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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. MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, if a healthcare organization doesn’t combine data across these systems, they can’t achieve the optimal patient experience that’s needed to create a welcoming digital front door.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 29, 2021

"It was important to us that the implementation of a telehealth/RPM program would provide the best patient experience," said Dr. Lance M. Owens, chief medical information officer and family medicine section chief at Metro Health. There are numerous vendors on the health IT market with telemedicine technologies.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

As we wrap up another year and get ready for 2025 to begin, it is once again time for everyone’s favorite annual tradition of Health IT Predictions! Check out the community’s predictions down below and be sure to follow along as we share more 2025 Health IT Predictions ! Let us know on social media.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Today, Nirvana’s platform improves the patient experience by allowing patients to pay confidently upfront at the time of the visit, which simplifies the appointment booking experience as a whole. For providers, this also substantially reduces claim denials for their finance and RCM teams.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 9, 2023

Providers continuously pushed themselves to invest in new tools and solutions — with one overarching aim — to enhance the patient experience. Lacking a centralized platform adds to the administrative overhead — overwhelming care providers and frustrating patients. But a digital tool does not always map to a functional solution.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As someone who has written about health IT and EHR for 18 years, I like to think there’s nothing about health IT that I haven’t written about. However, more important than the cost, there’s a real patient experience and provider burnout aspect to this as well.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

"We've also been able to integrate the platform with other systems we have in place to improve the patient experience," he continued. There is a wide variety of telehealth technology and services vendors on the health IT market today. " MARKETPLACE. Click here to read the special report. MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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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 News - Telehealth

JUNE 24, 2022

"In healthcare, there is such a focus on seeing patients in the office, but we've learned we can provide better patient experiences by engaging patients outside of the office in a way that isn't captured by an appointment." " Dr. Jamy Ard, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

" The challenge was to provide those who seek care from the organization with the best digital patient experience – one that was intuitive and integrated, and valued their health information, he added. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

We recently had a chance to sit down with Jessica Beegle, Senior Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer at  Lifepoint Health , who shared with us that her past experience has given her a unique view in crafting the patient experience. This would help to create the type of care experience patients now expect.

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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

AUGUST 14, 2024

Posterity Health is a virtual-first center of excellence for male reproductive health. Through various technologies, personalized care and expert guidance, Posterity Health empowers males to take control of their reproductive health. Another key metric is the improvement in patient engagement and satisfaction.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

When it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic and health IT, if there's just one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that telehealth has gone mainstream. These factors shot telehealth and related technologies and services like connected health and remote patient monitoring through the stratosphere.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Optimized Care Coordination: Enhancing communication tools and collaborative strategies for better patient outcomes. Streamlined Referral Management: Simplifying referral processes to reduce administrative burdens and improve patient experiences.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The latest read from ONC, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, tells a story about patients’ growing use of online portals, medical records, and smartphone apps to access personal health information.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The following is a guest article by Doug Bierbower, Vice President of Solutions Engineering at SOLiD Americas When delivering first-rate care, every aspect of the patient experience is critical. And in today’s always-connected 5G world, much of that experience depends on pervasive, secure mobile device connectivity.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. Additionally, we are tracking how these changes in skill mix may impact caregiver experience, patient experience, the cost of care delivery, and other nursing sensitive quality indicators."

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

mHealth companies should improve security controls for the most personal health information. Some of the key recommendations of these findings are that: Overall, basic cybersecurity hygiene, including avoiding hard coding usernames and passwords in source code, is an endemic problem.

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