Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2021

One of the most exciting areas of healthcare IT is the automation of so many of the mundane tasks that exist in healthcare. In many cases, our first efforts in this regard were to outsource these mundane tasks, but now healthcare AI and other things like robotic process automation (RPA) have come along to help […].

Healthcare IT 139

Healthcare IT Patient Experience EHR Leadership 139

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2023

Work to develop a concrete plan that includes your future vision, specific goals, and leadership expectations. Analyze every touchpoint to get a clear picture of what your customers experience. Hold brainstorming sessions with leaders, managers, and employees who have a vesting interest in resolving existing problems.

Leadership 136

Leadership Patient Experience Healthcare IT Health IT 136

Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

How would you improve what’s in the bill to optimize the use of telehealth in this challenging public health moment? A2 from AMJ: The ATA was working with leadership/telehealth champions in Congress the prior week and the week leading up to the vote. Congressional leadership on February 28 2020.

Telehealth 305

Telehealth Medicare Telemedicine Public Health 305

American Well

APRIL 13, 2020

Jared Antczak: When we think about our patient experience, we recognize telehealth is critical to that strategy. When we embarked on developing this initiative, it was critical to have support, guidance, and advocacy from our leadership.

Patient Experience 62

Patient Experience Interoperability Telehealth Connected Care 62

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2024

" How to construct a digital equity strategy "Not every organization is equipped to support their patients in accessing telehealth," Hunter said. "In my session, attendees will learn about how to construct a digital equity strategy to better serve their patients. Do they have any? If not, why not?

Telemedicine 160

Telemedicine Telehealth Leadership Health IT 160

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 5, 2024

a patient experience transformation that involves in-person and digital touchpoints) rather than iterative changes, leaders can create a more cohesive approach that minimizes the incremental change trickle effect and overwhelm. Transform Holistically Instead of Iteratively By bucketing changes around key transformation concepts (e.g.,

Patient Experience 73

Patient Experience Leadership Healthcare IT Health IT 73

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 9, 2022

As a centralized service, it was possible to engage with a broad consortium of departments such as legal, finance, marketing, compliance and physician affairs to develop models, learn about the nuances of implementing telehealth as an embedded service and engage with clinical leadership on the opportunities. Secured and protected.

Telehealth 177

Telehealth EHR Patient Experience Leadership 177

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

How to take a “patient-first” approach with GenAI – learning from the World Economic Forum At the annual conference of the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2024, WEF heavily focused in on AI and its implications and prospects for society and many vertical markets, including health care. But how to bake in “patient-first-ness?”

ePatients 270

ePatients EHR Public Health Health Data 270

Health System CIO

MARCH 27, 2019

The way not to teach care providers how to show empathy and incorporate it into their workflow? No one wants to be audited — especially nurses, who already face a tremendous burden being the front line of patient care. A more open, honest dialogue with patients. The word ‘audit’ has never conjured up a positive image.

Nursing 97

Nursing Patient Experience Leadership Telehealth 97

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

"Our new platform had to be HIPAA secure in a technical sense, but we also had to think about the unique challenges of ensuring privacy on the patient's end when family members or other people could be nearby." Outside the technical development of the platform, staff also created a new telehealth patient navigator position.

Telehealth 195

Telehealth EHR Patient Experience HIPAA 195

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Similarly, clinicians have traditionally balked at patient self-scheduling because the patient doesn’t know what types of appointments are offered and how to choose the right one. So Yosi Health works with each care center to replicate its business and workflow needs. Staff are usually required to ask the right questions.

Patient Experience 121

Patient Experience Healthcare IT EHR Telehealth 121

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 14, 2023

One of the most interesting opportunities at the HIMSS annual conference is the chance to see demos of a wide variety of health IT solutions. At this year’s event, we decided to film a number of demos of interesting health IT products that we thought readers of Healthcare IT Today would find useful.

Healthcare IT 98

Healthcare IT Health IT Patient Experience Leadership 98

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2020

Successful examples of AI in health care have reached the news often enough to make it clear that modern algorithms can be valuable. But we don’t want AI to be a black box. So I felt it a great opportunity to talk to Stefan Behrens, CEO of and co-founder of GYANT, a company that makes […].

Telemedicine 95

Telemedicine Patient Experience Leadership Health IT 95

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. patients about their patient experience.

Patient Experience 115

Patient Experience EHR EMR Connected Care 115

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But this distress gives employers (and their plan providers) an opportunity to bring clarity and relief to their employees and their families by simplifying their Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) statements, answering their questions, and showing them how to navigate their plans. . Final Thoughts.

Medical Billing 101

Medical Billing Leadership HIPAA Patient Experience 101

Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

It feels like the vision industry is at an inflection point at this moment, I intuited during yesterday’s convening of Decoding the Consumer: The new science of customer behavior, the theme of the 13th annual global leadership summit hosted by Vision Monday, a program of Jobson Medical Information which is part of the WebMD family.

HIPAA 256

HIPAA Medical Billing Leadership Public Health 256

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2024

"It was pretty apparent that we needed to come to the table together to talk about how to solve our workforce shortages, and so that is what we did," she reportedly said.

Nursing 182

Nursing Healthcare IT Telehealth Leadership 182

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

If your organization is interested in adopting enterprise content management through a DMI system, it is critical to determine the costs, evaluate the impact, and build an effective business case to share with leadership. Beyond COVID-19: Thriving in the Evolving Healthcare Technology Landscape. . Healthcare technology continues to evolve.

EMR 112

EMR healthcare technology Leadership Healthcare IT 112

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 19, 2021

The following is a guest article by Rick Halton, VP of Marketing, Lumeon. For many providers, 2020 might have felt like being thrown out of an aircraft, at 10,000 feet, with no training on using the parachute. With hospital margins down to just 0.3% by the close of 2020 (without subsidies), those who had already […].

Patient Experience 79

Patient Experience Telemedicine Healthcare IT Leadership 79

Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2024

I’ll also be exploring innovations in smart kitchens and appliances, ag-tech ( last year’s John Deere showed inspiring leadership in light of growing food insecurity), and personalized food futures at CES 2024. Note that one of CES 2024 keynote speakers is Elevance Health’s President and CEO Gail Boudreaux.

Mental health 218

Mental health Digital Health Telehealth Health Policy 218

Consumer eHealth Engagement

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Buoy Health AI triage bot True to their mission “Making health care easier, so life can be better”, Banner Health has invested in digital health technologies to support their patient experience. “Our patients commented that the Buoy bot was ‘easy to use’ and they liked not having to log in to use it.

Patient Experience 36

Patient Experience Nursing Digital Health EMR 36

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 8, 2024

It started with ten videos that address many topics, including scheduling and consenting for surgery, downloading the app, what to expect in the pre-anesthetic appointment, general pre-op instructions, what to expect for OP and IP surgery, common misconceptions, what to expect after surgery, and how to prepare the patient's home.

Nursing 145

Nursing Health science Leadership Patient Experience 145

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 29, 2020

A nurse practitioner (NP) was telling patient advocates how to help patients prepare better for appointments. This article was co-authored by Geri Lynn Baumblatt & Amy Bucher. She explained that many people with high blood pressure (BP) don’t track it before their appointment.

Nursing 145

Nursing Patient Experience Digital Health Healthcare IT 145

AMD Telemedicine

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Long hours, poor work-life balance, lack of mental healthcare, increases in verbal and sometimes physical attacks by patients, and lack of support from leadership have all been cited as contributing factors. They should also be able to discuss the benefits of telemedicine with patients who are hesitant about virtual visits.

Nursing 78

Nursing Telehealth Telemedicine Patient Experience 78

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

THMA will also be collaborating with AWS to create a new leadership development program for rising technology leaders in healthcare. This means answering tough questions around what should be automated and what shouldn’t be.”

Leadership 104

Leadership Healthcare IT healthcare technology Patient Experience 104

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

"We worked with different department leaders to see how we could improve their process within their departments and how technology could help them. Partnering with senior leadership at the hospital, we were able to roll out systems that kept us on the cutting edge of technology." " Taking care of yourself.

Hospital IT 217

Hospital IT Digital Health Telehealth Leadership 217

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

They must also think carefully about what it takes to deliver an outstanding patient experience—including digitally—in a post-COVID world, where consumers expect digital access and support at each stage of their care journey. But finding the right approach is key.

RCM 115

RCM Patient Experience Medical Billing Medicare 115

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A new study by The Permanente Medical Group (part of Kaiser Permanente) offers confidence that ambient voice transcriptions can save time and improve the patient experience by generating clinical notes about patient visits. This article summarizes the key findings in that study.

EHR 112

EHR Patient Experience Nursing EMR 112

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This data can reveal valuable information to the leadership team, including blind spots or strategic weaknesses that can be optimized for better performance. For example, a store can assess which services are taking the longest, which times are the busiest, and how often a visitor abandons the line.

Leadership 115

Leadership Patient Experience Healthcare IT Health IT 115

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

At RSNA, Colin Hung caught up with Beau Jones at DataFirst and Jeff Emery at Envision Radiology to learn how managing imaging workflows across disparate providers contributes to faster turnaround times and improves the patient experience. Read more… How to Develop and Nurture Leadership Skills in Health IT.

Healthcare IT 88

Healthcare IT Leadership Interoperability Patient Experience 88

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Now, for many small and mid-sized practices hamstrung by issues with claims processing, effective patient payment strategies could be the key to financial stability and a buffer against future disruptions. This can lead to unnecessary visits, improper billing, and confusing statements that leave patients feeling overwhelmed by medical bills.

Medical Billing 84

Medical Billing Patient Experience RCM Healthcare IT 84

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This final article looks at some important aspects of culture and how to cultivate the developers you have. But programmers need to be sensitive to the unique needs of patients and clinicians. .” We educate our managers on how to be a coach first.

Digital Health 122

Digital Health Patient Experience EHR Health IT 122

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

They have more time to improve the patient experience and spend less time making sense of the EHR. They learn to perform a step-by-step process that considers all the important elements from previous records to ensure patient safety and meet organizational needs.

EHR 82

EHR Leadership HIE Nursing 82

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

Founded in 2006 by healthcare leaders, NYeC works to help New York State achieve the Triple Aim of improving the patient experience of care, delivering better health outcomes, and reducing costs. If this looks like a position that would interest you, check out the full details for the job and how to apply.

Health IT 108

Health IT eHealth Health Information Healthcare IT 108

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The Importance of the Patient Financial Experience Patient loyalty is vital to an organization’s bottom line and brand reputation, but it is increasingly more challenging to come by. Both can impact outcomes, costs, and the patient experience.

Patient Experience 115

Patient Experience Medical Billing Telehealth Healthcare IT 115

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2024

In this video, Jinkiri explains how to develop patient profiles cost-effectively in healthcare and use them for engagement, improved outcomes, and “costs you can take out of the business.” ” Jinkiri speaks repeatedly of payers and providers who are “flying blind” when trying to engage patients.

Healthcare IT 115

Healthcare IT Patient Experience Leadership Health IT 115

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2023

ChatGPT, or other AI-based language translation systems, can serve as a resource for multilingual interaction, simultaneous translation, and can help to communicate a message in a patient’s first language, reducing the language-based gaps in health care and improving the patient experience.

Patient Experience 107

Patient Experience EMR EHR Healthcare IT 107