Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 30, 2023

On February 6, a set of key priorities for the future of healthcare was released by AdvancedMD. AdvancedMD is a cloud-based service merging an EHR with a health care management solution, and has recently announced upgrades to its EHR, practice management, and patient engagement functions.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

For instance, digital-first healthcare aggregators had been testing programs for telemedicine but, since 2020, the demand for telehealth services has exploded across the globe. Despite stabilizing forces such as vaccine rollouts, telehealth utilization remains 38 times higher than it was in the years before the pandemic (1).

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 24, 2022

One of the next big shifts in patient care will be precision medicine will be "an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment and lifestyle for each person," as the Precision Medicine Initiative describes it. A lot of new challenges.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

She began sewing shopping bags from the non-biodegradable material used to cover sterile equipment, a project that blossomed into a goal to replace 100,000 plastic bags patients use every year. Further, Overlook is finding ways to repurpose blue wrap into ponchos and sleeping bags for people without housing. Climate Change Conference.

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YouCompli

APRIL 5, 2023

Let’s revisit the seven elements and how they can help you shape the patient experience. It addressed which patient care and services will – and won’t – be affected, and it remains a helpful guide now. It addressed which patient care and services will – and won’t – be affected, and it remains a helpful guide now.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

Additionally, I predict we will continue to see employers investing in associate engagement so they, healthcare workers, are enabled to provide a high quality, empathic connection with patients. As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Enhancing the patient experience with technology. Enhancing the patient experience with technology. This month, our coverage will continue a special focus on the patient experience. Reducing the cost of care requires aligning incentives of providers, payers and patients. Collection. Collection.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This move has helped so many people in so many ways. How are they meant to survive if everyone is rushing towards virtual visits and telehealth? And can we break them in a way that we all benefit? The world of healthcare embracing the digital world has been a very well celebrated move.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

hours/ day to serve their patients if they followed the national recommended guidelines for preventive and chronic care. I’m looking forward to hearing what’s working and what we’re learning with automation to navigate patients through the healthcare journey. Keith Reynolds, Chief Operating Officer at Welldoc.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

They quickly realized however that just because you could test patients for something didn’t mean they could do something about it. Also, by improving testing and diagnoses, we need to ensure that we are not widening health inequalities. Ivor Campbell, CEO of Snedden Campbell. No matter what you got, they would be able to cure it.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Healthcare providers are especially faced with new challenges: balancing best-practice patient care, reworking guidelines to protect and support their personnel, and much more. These challenges gave telehealth the chance to grab the spotlight. These challenges gave telehealth the chance to grab the spotlight.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

In Disney’s Big Hero 6 , the protagonist, Hiro Hamada, will get stuck in a problem after working on it for a while because he’s becoming too set in his way of thinking. And he is only able to find the solution thanks to his brother’s, Tadashi Hamada, words ‘find a new angle, look for another way out.’

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Staff shortages make patient surges harder for children’s hospitals — and the situation won’t get better soon. Staff shortages make patient surges harder for children’s hospitals — and the situation won’t get better soon. Rural Alabamians getting improvements in health care with federal grant.

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Hall Render

JUNE 30, 2023

Report: Amazon Pauses 50-State Virtual Care Service Expansion UnitedHealth acquires Amedisys for $3.3B after home health provider reneges on Option deal Will the doctor see you now? Maybe not amid the changing healthcare landscape in the US.

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Hall Render

APRIL 22, 2022

Patient generated data can be a key factor in reducing health inequity. Patient generated data can be a key factor in reducing health inequity. Alabama’s first RAM clinic prepared to see ‘a heck of a lot of patients’ West Alabama hospital gets money for upgrades and new equipment. HHS is giving $226.5

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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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Hall Render

MAY 20, 2022

5 things to know about HHS OIG’s patient harm report. $15 AMA, organizations launch effort to apply equity lens to patient care. OIG: 25% of Medicare hospital patients experienced harm pre-pandemic. 15 million program will tackle behavioral health barriers in LTC. COVID-19 public health emergency set to be extended.

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Hall Render

MAY 13, 2022

toward telehealth for family planning. Health experts say Arizona not prepared for surge of Alzheimer’s patients. 340B hospitals amplify loss projections as more drugmakers unveil restrictions. FDA limits J&J COVID-19 vaccine due to rare blood clot risk. HHS appeal of No Surprises Act on hold. HHS awards $16.3M

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 15, 2022

OptimizeRx , a provider of point-of-care technology solutions helping patients start and stay on therapy announced a definitive agreement to acquire the EvinceMed platform and related assets. Samsung Advances Smart Hospital Experience with New Connected TV and Mobile Digital Health Solutions. Strategic Partnerships.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Editor’s Note: This feature story initially was published on May 6, 2020. They provide health measures of patients and transmit them back to providers – or in some cases are reported back to providers – to facilitate healthcare decisions from afar. It is being updated regularly with more vendors. Bardy Diagnostics.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

Telehealth and RPM. Make way for enterprise platforms purposely built to deliver on-demand patient journey insights. Epic) to real-time patient journey optimization systems that are EMR-agnostic and fueled by far more comprehensive data than what sits in EMRs today. Healthcare AI. Healthcare Workforce.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 28, 2022

We leveraged our experience executing transactions, extensive network, and market analysis from our 16-year history of advising and selectively investing across the ever-evolving Health IT and Digital Health sectors to gather key market information. Act III of COVID: Navigating the Crosscurrents of Post-Inflation. HGP Facts and Analytics.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 19, 2022

3 health systems face lawsuits for allegedly sharing patient data with Facebook. AHA, AAMC: Idaho statute will chill the provision of emergency medical care. Amazon to offer behavioral health services through Ginger partnership. Ambulatory surgery centers compete with hospitals for outpatient dollars. Eyes on EMTALA in abortion fights.

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Hall Render

JULY 22, 2022

update to ASC pay rate in 2023: 6 things to know. Cases of monkeypox have doubled in Alabama, but vaccine is on the way. Cases of monkeypox have doubled in Alabama, but vaccine is on the way. Bicycle Health flies staff into Alabama to save hundreds of its patients from losing access to care under new law. CMS proposes 2.7%

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

13-year Medicare payment dispute will return to HHS, court rules. 48 hospitals on Forbes’ list of best employers. CMS delays star ratings update until July. CMS may now enforce its COVID-19 vaccination policy for healthcare workers in all 50 states. CMS responds to states seeking vaccination mandate waivers. HHS seeks $30B to combat COVID-19.

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Hall Render

MARCH 25, 2022

Here are the top health systems by patient reviews. Hospitalist talks tech innovation for staffing shortages and patient access. Most doctors have patients affected by social drivers but feel ill-equipped to address them, survey finds. Moderna wants the FDA to authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 6. What’s next?

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ransomware attacks against hospitals put patients’ lives at risk, researchers say States, FTC continue to target noncompetes: 3 updates The best hospital in each state, per Newsweek What to know about Stark law’s $9.2M

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The CDC has stopped printing them Telehealth Visits Decline 46%, But Telebehavioral Healthcare Still High URAC to offer health equity accreditation Walgreens CIO is latest to leave in company’s C-suite shakeup AI is creating a complex landscape for healthcare executives ALABAMA Alabama hospital to remain on Cerner after sale Alabama gets $3.6M

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The CDC has stopped printing them Telehealth Visits Decline 46%, But Telebehavioral Healthcare Still High URAC to offer health equity accreditation Walgreens CIO is latest to leave in company’s C-suite shakeup AI is creating a complex landscape for healthcare executives ALABAMA Alabama hospital to remain on Cerner after sale Alabama gets $3.6M

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Hall Render

AUGUST 12, 2022

grant to improve access to health care. 6 takeaways from our investigation of Anchorage health director Joe Gerace. Digital innovation across the patient journey for Kaiser Permanente. 67% of nurses plan to leave position within 3 years, survey of 9,000 nurses finds. HHS investing $60M to boost rural healthcare workforce.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 10, 2021

Miles Romney, cofounder and chief technology officer at telehealth company eVisit, paints a vivid, sci-fi-seeming picture of what virtual care will look like in the year 2050. Romney spoke with Healthcare IT News about what he sees as the future of telehealth – when virtual care will no longer be virtual care, it will just be care.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

HHS to partner with health systems on national patient safety alliance. New CMS report highlights need to improve health equity data. 5 unique ways this local hospital + NICU help sick babies thrive. Alabama Medicaid Agency expands covered visits for cancer patients after cancer center push. Here are 3 things CEOs can do.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Ensign Closes SNF Deals in 3 States; White Oak Executes $275M in Financings For 6 Transactions. Bill would use CMS’s Five-Star system to punish consistently 1-star nursing homes. How hospital CIOs, IT leaders prepared for the new information-blocking rule. Moving the Needle on SDOH Data. Physician shortages: Key stats to know. CALIFORNIA.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Amazon’s leaked ‘Clinic’ would connect patients to telemedicine. AHA responds to House request for feedback on stabilizing MACRA programs. AI can enable better fall prevention for seniors. CMS sets court-ordered 340B drug payments, but leaves back payment issues unresolved. Physician leaders balk at Medicare 4.48% physician fee cut.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

NATIONAL Addressing Staff Burnout In Healthcare Design Amazon completes $3.9B NATIONAL Addressing Staff Burnout In Healthcare Design Amazon completes $3.9B Can Hospitals Change in Time to Keep Them?

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Hall Render

JUNE 23, 2023

NATIONAL AHA, CHA respond to Human Rights Watch report on nonprofit hospitals AMA urges end of noncompete clauses in physician contracts Amazon launches $100M generative AI center, targeting healthcare As urged by AHA, Supreme Court rules government can dismiss FCA case over relator’s objection Biden announces leader of the CDC Bill would give Biden (..)

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Hall Render

AUGUST 26, 2022

CMS informational bulletin urges steps for improving health outcomes in nursing homes. 6 data blocking regulations will suffer without more clarity, stakeholders tell HHS. Alaska’s COVID ‘superstorm’ experience of 2021 offers lessons for future pandemics, study says. 3 Major Payers Take Action on Social Determinants of Health.

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