Healthcare It News

APRIL 28, 2023

Wisconsin's Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin health network is striving to meet the challenges of healthcare in part by building healthcare information technology and healthcare services around people and their lives, expanding digital health initiatives beyond its Epic EHR , and diving into app-embedded digital therapeutics.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Artificial Intelligence Connected Health Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Patient Engagement Workflow As ambient technologies improve, additional use cases to leverage voice will emerge – that leaves us with the question of how patients and physicians are responding to voice-enabled tools in their healthcare encounters.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

For the second year in a row, the event is taking place in Indonesia – and if you haven't heard, there’s a little bit of a digital revolution happening in the country's healthcare sector. HIMSS23 APAC is happening in two weeks. Here are my picks for five sessions not to miss at this year’s conference.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

THE PROBLEM CMH’s digital presence was not able to capture all the business opportunities in its area of influence. Patients would look for their symptoms on Google and seek care at other hospitals and health systems in the region that had a stronger digital presence. Convert online traffic into qualified patient leads.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 16, 2022

What does 2023 hold for healthcare technology, as innovation continues at rapid speed, policymakers and regulators try to keep up with the pace of change – and health systems large and small deal with significant budgetary shortfalls that could hamper their ability to build out their digital transformation efforts?

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 15, 2023

Patients are becoming shoppers with greater choice in the marketplace, creating a novel sense of urgency to improve the way care is discovered and accessed. To engage, reach and attract patients, Community Health needed to make access to care more searchable, discoverable and accessible for consumers online.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 22, 2024

In some European countries such as Slovenia, Croatia, Estonia, Poland and Hungary, patients can access national portals that contain their prescriptions, referrals, discharge letters, etc. In other countries such as Belgium and Spain, patients can access regional portals. What do patients worry about? Is it safe?

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 1, 2022

As part of our HIMSS22 conversations surrounding the Smart Hospital, we will be guiding our audience through a tour of the transformations we’re seeing in these settings. In-patient virtual care solutions in these digital-first institutions are deploying predictive analytics, machine learning, and computer vision technologies.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 31, 2023

Virtua Health, the largest health system in South New Jersey, saw an uptick in virtual care appointments and digital communications during the pandemic as patients sought care at home. With this shift in patient engagement, many health systems, including Virtua, saw an incredible influx of messages to the care team.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 21, 2022

San Francisco-based One Medical is a technology-focused primary care organization offering in-person, digital and virtual care services that it says are designed to improve the healthcare experience for its customers. Amazon and One Medical announced their plans to merge on Thursday morning, in a $3.9 going forward.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2022

The question is: How will hospitals provide more robust, timely and cost-efficient care moving forward? Some health systems are beginning to reconfigure care models to proactively care for patients with chronic conditions and illnesses, and a key component of this is implementing remote patient monitoring services.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 5, 2023

Lamm and peers at Stanford, the University of Wisconsin, and the University of California at San Diego are part of a pilot project by electronic health records giant Epic, testing Epic's large language model AI capabilities to enhance the provider experience. Brent Lamm is CIO at UNC Health, based in Morrisville, North Carolina.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 10, 2022

Health systems have "been investing in a lot of digital health solutions over the last few years," Paddy Padmanabhan, CEO of Damo Consulting, said with a bit of understatement. "You have an executive who is driving, let's say, online engagement with patients.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

They erected field hospitals in parking lots and converted nonclinical spaces into auxiliary ICUs to provide care to sick patients. At the same time, healthcare organizations have implemented new workflows and technologies to help them better reach their communities and workers to provide care and keep them safe.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 7, 2024

The following is a guest article by Bill Lewkowski, Vice President of Strategic Client Services at HCTec Gone are the days when patients or couriers physically transported copies of patient records from their primary care physician’s office, lab or imagining center to a specialist.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As the consumerization of healthcare continues to take shape, the next frontier of healthcare access may well be merchandising healthcare inventory, contended Derek Streat, cofounder and CEO of DexCare, a digital transformation platform vendor. Please explain what this is and how this works.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 27, 2023

One way to alleviate the burden on healthcare workers and potentially improve the patient experience and outcomes is remote patient monitoring. One way to alleviate the burden on healthcare workers and potentially improve the patient experience and outcomes is remote patient monitoring.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 5, 2024

Jessica Rengstorf, Director of US Healthcare Strategy at Endava Augmented reality and virtual reality are innovative technologies that can provide tremendous benefits to the healthcare industry, bringing a deeper understanding of complex medical concepts to healthcare professionals and patients alike.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2022

We spoke with a heavy hitter in the world of telehealth, Dr. Roy Schoenberg, president and CEO of Amwell, one of the big players in telemedicine technology and services, to get his views on how his predictions from last year turned out and where virtual care is headed in 2023. How did that prediction turn out?

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 31, 2022

Cleveland Clinic this past Friday announced that it has appointed Rohit Chandra, to be its new chief digital officer. Starting in mid-February Chandra will oversee the health system's Information Technology Division, and help lead ongoing digital transformation across the Cleveland Clinic. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Future of telehealth, harnessing patient data "[The] COVID-19 pandemic has substantially accelerated the speed of a digital transformation at least by 10 years, meaning that we now have all appreciated the strength of telehealth," shared Prof Lee. " he asked.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Some behavioral healthcare practices have begun advancing their patient portal and mobile app offerings. Native telehealth integration was a rarity in patient portals not too long ago. Patients with access to these materials may be more likely to fully engage with their treatment plans.

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MRO Compliance

JANUARY 14, 2022

Experts’ Guide: 2022 Technology, Privacy and Security Webinar Recap. ?Recently Recently I had the opportunity to present a webinar with two of my MRO colleagues, where we explored the future of technology as it relates to health information management (HIM), revenue integrity and clinical data. Technology Transformation .

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Becoming patient centric in your organization isn’t something that you can do all at once. It’s a slow process that requires you to think about the patient experience in every single aspect of your organization. But how exactly does digital transformation impact the patient experience?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 11, 2024

WHY IT MATTERS With the grant, disbursed as part of the USDA's Distance Learning and Telemedicine program, will be used to outfit Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital with new telehealth technologies as part of Geisinger's Virtual Nursing Program, which launched this past year.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 21, 2022

Automation has a major role in transforming the healthcare experience. For example, many hospitals and health systems use automation to ease the burden of staffing shortages and effectively manage and triage patients at scale. For example, Northwell Health implemented health chats with its patients.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 8, 2024

Unmesh Srivastava, Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Clever Care Health Plan The United States Census Bureau released its most recent statistical findings in 2020, revealing a notable increase in the diversity of the nation’s population. Some patients, for instance, may prefer Eastern or alternative medicine. Undoubtedly.

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Redox

MARCH 15, 2024

What’s the best way for your IT infrastructure to support your organization’s digital transformation? That said, after doing a deep research dive, I’ve come across some great content that can help move your healthcare IT (HIT) down the digital transformation path. Healthcare Innovation. Salesforce.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2024

The world of healthcare is ever-evolving, especially when new technology is being adopted. Although we were forced into fully remote operations with COVID-19, we have been making modifications along the way and have discovered how beneficial it can be to our organizations and our patients. The following is what they had to say.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Too often in talking about digital transformation, we only look to the future. Merely speculating as to how it will impact the world of healthcare once x gets developed. We reached out to the Healthcare IT Community to hear their thoughts on the digital front door and how it has already transformed healthcare.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 13, 2022

This revolution has been characterized by the rapid advance of large retailers into and across healthcare delivery and technology. For patients and consumers, the emergence of retail healthcare brings convenience and improved access, at a reasonable cost. Some call it the retail revolution.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This is the outlook for next year offered by Laura Kreofsky, digital transformation program director at Cascadia Health, a community health provider in Oregon, and executive advisor at Pivot Point Consulting, a health IT consultancy where she has spent more than a decade helping health systems of all sizes in digital transformation.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2023

The following is a guest article by Jeff Dymond, CTO for Manufacturing at Dell Technologies , and Steve Lazer, Global Healthcare & Life Sciences CTO at Dell Technologies. Overview According to IDC (2020 Market Insights Report), by 2023, 60% of deployed infrastructure will be at the edge of the network – up from 10% in 2020.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 20, 2022

Digital transformation is the topic du jour in healthcare today. Everyone from the board and the C-suite to the health IT team to doctors and nurses are talking about how digital technologies can change the industry and bring about better care and better outcomes. How will this transformation occur?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 26, 2024

Supported in large part by Optum technology, UHG facilitated more than 33 million telehealth visits in 2020, up from 1.2 It was a 2,500% year-over-year increase, Kristi Henderson, a former Optum senior vice president for digital transformation and CEO of Optum Virtual Care, who is now chief executive officer of Confluent Health, has said.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 12, 2023

At the same time, healthcare systems must meet the rising demand from patients for a personalized, tech-enabled care experience. In fact, digital transformation has become more than a buzzword and includes new ways to provide value to staff and patients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Please discuss Sanford's $350 million virtual care initiative and how it is helping the organization. Sanford Health recently launched a $350 million virtual care initiative to transform healthcare for rural and underserved communities across the Midwest by significantly improving access to convenient, high-quality healthcare.

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