Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 24, 2023

Healthcare IT News sat down with Bill Kurtycz, CEO of Hyndman Area Health Center, to discuss cloud technology , cloud EHRs and telehealth, and how the technologies have benefitted the provider organization. Like many healthcare practices, we turned to telehealth during the pandemic. The ROI favored moving to the cloud.

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MRO Compliance

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

With a deluge of audits ahead, it is important for those in the revenue integrity management space to properly prepare their people, processes and technology. The challenge is knowing where your risks lie, where you have opportunity for improvement, and engaging clinicians to follow best practices. Revenue Integrity Challenges.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 1, 2024

Michael Kinkaid, Chief Technology Officer, Reason One halfway across the globe, make customizations and know exactly when it will be delivered. Yet, when you consider digital upgrades and look under the technology hood, you can find an engine with crucial pieces that’ll be difficult to bypass or bring into the future.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 26, 2023

Here’s a description of the position: Position Purpose The Clinical Informatics Coordinator (CIC) will be responsible for the implementation and smooth operation of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) Greenway utilized at the Cow Creek Health & Wellness Center (CCH&WC) and other related technology-based initiatives critical to Clinic success. (..)

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 1, 2023

a healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider, to co-launch a peer-reviewed, five-stage Revenue Cycle Management Technology Adoption Model (RCMTAM). “In a departure from conventional models, this approach prioritizes the deliberate implementation of technology within healthcare organizations.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This helps nurses quickly respond to patient flow, staffing, and other capacity management issues on the fly without having to stop and dig for detailed information — because best of all, this type of solution is designed to run completely in the background of nurses’ tech devices.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 20, 2022

Combining the traditional medical information call center model with technology is a clear solution to this problem. However, today’s life science organizations find themselves at a technology crossroads. Technology is a powerful enabler, but current approaches must be re-thought.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

There are a lot of new ideas and technologies being made to better the world of healthcare. These new ideas and technologies are only successful, however, if enough people collectively take notice and talk about it in order to make it trend. The following is what they had to share with us.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

What You Should Know: Epic, Nordic, Impact Advisors and The Chartis Group won the 2023 Overall Best in KLAS® awards. Epic was named the top Overall Software Suite for the thirteenth straight year in 2023 Best in KLAS – Software & Services report , released, which reports on the top vendors for 2022.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 17, 2022

What You Should Know: – Today, Canopy announced it is launching out of stealth with $13 million in funding to work with leading oncology practices all over the country to help deliver high-quality care to cancer patients when they aren’t in the doctor’s office.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2021

Here, four C-suite executives and an innovation VP share lessons they've learned on such strategic imperatives as organizational evolution, good governance, virtual care, system localization, cloud infrastructure and underserved communities – and describe how they plan to put them into practice in the year ahead.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The following is a guest article by Niall O’Connor, Chief Technology Officer at Cohere Health Constructing a Responsible AI Framework for Prior Authorization The American healthcare system is on the precipice of a critically necessary digital transformation. during 2023, reaching $240.5 and 13.1%, respectively.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

What You Should Know: – PerfectServe ®, a leading provider of cloud-based clinical collaboration and provider scheduling solutions, recently announced the successful go-live of a project at Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health that utilizes its Clinical Collaboration solution to transform clinical workflows for nurses.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

But as health systems have turned to telemedicine to bridge the gap between in-person services and at-home needs, stakeholders stress the importance of optimizing access for a broad range of patients. "The expedited enrollment of patients and providers presented some technology and staffing challenges," said Terrell.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 15, 2024

This collaboration prioritizes responsible AI practices while aiming to revolutionize healthcare through more efficient workflows and improved diagnoses. app on fhir.epic.com WebEx Integrates with Deep Medical and SpinSci Webex announces partnerships with Deep Medical and SpinSci Technologies to improve patient outcomes through Webex Connect.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Best Buy Health and Geisinger expand their work together to bring a better level of care to more patients within the Geisinger network. Developing innovative care models by leveraging advanced technology and logistics services, Best Buy Health and Geisinger are looking to scale the way chronic disease can be managed at home.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 26, 2021

He also cited the importance of affordable malpractice insurance for providers practicing over state lines. Where research is concerned, attendees wondered how best to evaluate the benefits of telehealth: Is it appropriate to compare it directly with in-person care? "And who are we leaving behind?"

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Healthcare Law Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Last week’s historic executive order (EO) on the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) is teeming with urgency, both in caution and optimism, to keep pace with the technological advancements. The EO further supports citizen and expert calls for ethical, practical, and thoughtful implementation of AI.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 18, 2023

Ushers in a New Era of the Company, Accelerates Launch of New Data & Decision Science Service Line with a World-Class Data & Analytics Platform and Team at BST MultiPlan Corporation (MultiPlan or the Company), a leading provider of technology and data-enabled cost management, payment, and revenue integrity solutions to the U.S.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

a Palo Alto, CA-based provider for patient-centered clinical trials , today launched the Medable Partner Network – uniting a diverse ecosystem of technology, service, data, site, and direct-to-patient partners that work together to accelerate deployment of decentralized clinical trials. What You Should Know: – Medable Inc. ,

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Filling the Void The United States has been facing a primary care physician shortage that is only projected to get worse. According to the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC), “a shortage of up to 122,000 physicians is projected by 2032, including up to 55,000 in primary care and 66,000 in other specialties.”

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2023

Today, we’re featuring the Director, Information Technology and Security position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by TransForm Shared Service Organization and is located in Windsor, Canada.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 18, 2023

Read more… How Greenway Expects to Stay Best in KLAS. Fresh off its Best in KLAS designation, Greenway Health is emphasizing workflow optimization, practice automation, and training in its future rollouts, David Cohen told Colin Hung. Read more… Addressing Nursing Shortages With Mobile Employment Technology.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Chris Luoma, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, GHX Advancements in medical technology have increased the demand for surgical implants. The implantable device market is projected to reach $166.3 billion by 2032.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 1, 2024

This may include practical workshops or training sessions where employees can interact with the AI tools directly. You can also provide customized training modules tailored to different departments or specific technologies such as machine learning and provide ongoing access to resources to keep employees up to date with evolving trends.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 18, 2022

In June 2020, Avel and ViTel Net, a telehealth technology company, were awarded funds as a team to compete in the NETCCN project, provided by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command's Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center. How would NETCCN resolve these problems? HIPAA Compliant.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Therefore, patient matching is a critical component to interoperability and the nation’s health information technology infrastructure. Pump the breaks and invoke the top five patient matching best practices. BEST PRACTICE 1: Train your staff on the “why.” BEST PRACTICE 4: Understand what you have.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 2, 2022

Further, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that the number of medical record specialists and coders will increase by 9% from 2020 to 2030 3. The Technology Factor. A Texas practice saw its A/R over 60 days drop by 38% just three months after deploying an automation solution 10. The Rising Cost of Desperation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

They are: Andrew Buscemi, director of information technology at Holyoke Health Center in Holyoke, Massachusetts. ( @HolyokeHealth ). Paul Coyne, RN, assistant vice president of clinical practice and chief nursing informatics officer at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. ( @hspecialsurgery ). Nothing is off limits."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 3, 2020

Before COVID-19, almost all specialties were using telemedicine in some aspect of their practice. "We overhauled our telehealth training and onboarding effort to ensure provider acceptance, knowledge and compliance with best practice standards for tele-enabled practice." THE PROBLEM. " John F.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The role will ensure that the provincial road map for digital health is optimized for the local health delivery needs and transformation of health services underway through the evolving OHT model. Ensure collaboration, knowledge sharing, and digital best practices between partners and colleagues to help embed a robust digital ecosystem.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The following is a guest article by Chris Menier, President of VIA AIOPS at Vitria Technology. Cloud and 5G is the powerful business platform for digital transformation and critical to adopting new technologies from cybersecurity to AI/ML to edge computing and IoT. 5G is a requisite for the connected patient and the smart hospital.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2023

For example, while the UK and Scandinavian countries are using digitization to help with margin pressures , the US and Australia are letting such pressures curtail the adoption of new technologies. But how do health organizations optimize their digital transformation journey? This also saves costs and time.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

In fact, we got so many that we had to narrow them down to just the best and most interesting. There is a growing interest in the integration of safety services with technology, and this will continue into 2024. AI’s influence also optimized drug manufacturing processes, enhancing efficiency, and reducing waste.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are no longer nice-to-have technologies for healthcare providers. It’s, therefore, no surprise many healthcare financial leaders are looking to technology to help reduce costs and boost revenue. Varun Ganapathi, Ph.D., CTO and co-founder at AKASA. Finding the right AI solution.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

POSITION SUMMARY: The Support Analyst is responsible for the effective support and maintenance of all technology equipment and related software systems. This includes but is not limited to installing, configuring, diagnosing, repairing, and upgrading hardware, equipment and any related software systems while ensuring optimal performance.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 7, 2021

Some of them center on the importance of data and analytics, the need for more patient engagement, the requirements of keeping telehealth up to par, and the need to focus technologies on enabling enterprise-wide strategic plans. We spoke with: Clark Averill, director of information technology at St. Virtual visits.

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