Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 31, 2020

I’m also thankful for our vendor partners whose employees develop some of the most functional and reliable technology and software solutions to assist our caregivers in their daily operations. The next decade is sure to bring an accelerated rate of change to the healthcare industry.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Cam Roberson, VP at Beachhead Solutions Healthcare delivery organizations and those working with them that are still in business are either well aware of their duties under HIPAA, work with managed service providers that understand the law well, or…are lucky to have made it this far.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 28, 2022

David Chou Since the arrival of the pandemic, healthcare organizations have faced a cultural shift. If we can seize this moment, we may be able to make this a uniquely transformative year for healthcare. Of course, in healthcare, some work – such as surgical procedures – must be conducted in a clinical setting.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

And now healthcare providers are exploring and expanding new use cases and applications for a wide array of technologies that can enable patients to receive care outside of the proverbial four walls. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Connected Health of remote patient monitoring patients comply with.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

While the entire healthcare industry is inching toward giving people more autonomy to manage their care, we can’t seem to hand over the keys just yet. The latest KLAS data on patient preferences shows that most individuals interacting with the healthcare system want greater control, especially over their care visits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2022

Feature More than ever before, healthcare organizations are working harder to prioritize the patient experience. News The future of healthcare: What 2022 could bring A look ahead at what the uptick in interest and usage of digital health will mean for the future of. Mere "patient engagement" isn't enough anymore.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We can save so much money and time that's going into healthcare if we take full advantage of the telehealth and telemedicine tools. Real-time telehealth are activities happening “right here and now,” often involving medical or healthcare professionals. Perhaps departments of health can oversee chronic healthcare.

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Compliancy Group

JUNE 16, 2023

Attention healthcare providers! Google Analytics & HIPAA Compliance The first step toward using Google Analytics while remaining HIPAA compliant is using Google Tag Manager (GTM). GTM allows you to manage tags or tracking codes from various sources across your website without having to code manually. If so, listen up.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Joyoti Goswami At Geisinger in Pennsylvania, a pilot program to bring care to the homes of older patients with complex healthcare needs has shown a 35% reduction in visits to the emergency department visits, a 40% drop in hospital admissions and an average annual savings of nearly $8,000 per patient.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2023

The following is a guest article by Dmitrii Evstiukhin , Director of Managed Services at Provectus In today’s world, personalized and efficient digital interactions are expected, especially in the healthcare industry. This article offers a simple five-step framework for adopting AI/ML-powered customer experience solutions in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond. The year 2020 has been a year unlike any other year in our history.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Andrea Fox | August 29, 2023 News HCA working with Google Cloud on clinical generative AI The healthcare giant will expand its work with Google to help automate workflows and streamline. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Patient Engagement The process.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

'Break the silos' has been a tag line in data management for a long time, and COVID-19 showed it needs to become reality. To adapt from a silo approach takes a team effort—an effort between public services, healthcare organisations, IT departments, and clinicians.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 30, 2023

Every hospital IT person, telehealth vendor and their customers, project team, and healthcare stakeholder who hasn't heard from their local or state broadband official or advocate should reach out and be proactive with this opportunity. Most of them are augmenting the federal money with state broadband money.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This theory has been tested within the healthcare industry over the last few years as the COVID-19 pandemic aligned with, and expedited, the retirement of many employees in the Baby Boomer generation. Healthcare professionals have remained resilient over the course of the pandemic and the resulting stress has been well documented.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Value-based care continues to take root in healthcare. This is why, as the new year approaches, Healthcare IT News has sat down with an expert in value-based care to get his views on what 2022 will hold for the payment system. What can healthcare provider organizations do in 2022 to fight burnout and retain staff?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2021

By all indications, the digital transformation of healthcare is fully underway and it's time to party like it's 1999. Health systems are rapidly transforming their healthcare delivery models with online access and patient engagement tools, remote monitoring and other virtual care modalities. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

Caroline Jerome, a designer who is a partner and chief creative officer at TBGA , pointed out to me that digital technologies have expanded the options available to disabled people. During my interview with UserWay we ran a test on Healthcare Scene, the site where this article appears. Healthcare Scene uses a WordPress template.

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Medisys Compliance

AUGUST 23, 2022

Physicians and Healthcare Providers across the US are always in need of excellent attention to their revenue cycle management, which cannot be disregarded in any situation. Your sole focus will be on your patients: It is challenging to manage both your responsibilities as an administrative manager and healthcare specialist.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

healthcare system, which operates on a fee-for-service insurance infrastructure, is leading to increased provider burnout, patient dissatisfaction, and ballooning costs. In addition to providing doctors with relief from unnecessary administrative burden, patients are looking to DPC for higher quality healthcare with a transparent price tag.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

ASCs must stay current on healthcare regulations that affect billing. ASCA members can view an ASC-specific surveyor tag tool. For patient safety, fair reimbursement, and healthcare system integrity, regulatory bodies set compliance requirements. Compliance protects ASCs and strengthens the healthcare system.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 6, 2023

These services match families with facilities for loved ones based on their desired criteria, with partner operators paying a fee for the referral service. Becker’s published a roundup of over 100 hospital and health system projects costing $100 million or more in 2022 , including 20 with a price tag north of $1 billion.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The patient is at the center of the healthcare experience, and rightfully so. According to research, burnout costs healthcare $4.6 Rob Stuart, Founder & President of Claim.MD However, a strong case can be made to place the physician at the center. After all, it’s the physician who diagnoses and treats the patient. billion a year.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

Healthcare IT News published a special report highlighting many of these vendors with detailed descriptions of their products. For example, surgeons might notice their care team takes longer to respond to patient messages than their partner's care team does. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

A huge friction point we identified in our data-for-healthcare-good panel wrapping up the day is surprise medical billing due to patients’ unwitting use of out-of-network physicians and providers. You know about CVS buying Aetna late last year, bringing together the pharmacy-cum-healthcare services operation with a health insurance plan.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 24, 2023

Scott Hondros, MHA, SCPM, VP of Customer Excellence & Strategic Consulting at CenTrak The last few years have caused significant disruption and constraints of budgets, staffing, and resources throughout healthcare facilities, from the bedside to administrative teams. Without widespread staff adoption, the solutions won’t be as effective.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic essentially forced healthcare provider organizations, the government and payers to embrace telehealth as an essential way to enable physicians to see patients. ” In addition, teams can benefit from telehealth as they get quicker responses to referral requests from partner facilities, he added.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

Connected Health Mobility Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth How contact tracing, contactless experiences and remote monitoring will redefine healthcare and public health. My work with healthcare enterprises suggests that 80-90% of all outpatient visits could become "virtualized" in some way.

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Healthcare Law Today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Nathaniel (Nate) Lacktman is a partner and chair of the firm’s national Telemedicine & Digital Health Industry Team, and member of the Board of Directors of the American Telemedicine Association. Welcome to our podcast from Healthcare Law Today. We encourage you to listen to the podcast in its entirety. Nate Lacktman.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Kishore Pendyala, CEO of KP-Tech Services The Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard was introduced by HL7 in 2014 as a significant replacement for the HL7 V2 and V3 standards. Data exchange proceeds more efficiently as a result, and it takes less time to new data exchange partners. Why Adopt FHIR?

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2022

Based on the comments from the healthcare keynotes and from the digital health + medtech entrepreneurs roaming the aisles of the exhibit hall – there are encouraging signs that healthcare may weather the economic downturn better than other industries. Technology can help. Colin Hung (@Colin_Hung) June 22, 2022.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

When patients visit a healthcare facility, they want to make sure they’re being seen and treated by a qualified medical professional. Provider credentialing is a systematic process used by healthcare organizations to verify and evaluate the qualifications, competence, and professional background of healthcare providers.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Scott Hondros, MHA, SCPM, VP of Professional Services at CenTrak Although the healthcare industry has shown significant resilience, the byproduct of the pandemic has amplified staff stressors across all operational and clinical roles. Staff Safety Is Crucial As tensions continue to grow within healthcare facilities, 48% of U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Dr. Geoff Rutledge, chief medical officer of HealthTap , says that variations in healthcare outcomes between adjacent counties can be huge. About 25% of the disparity can be attributed to difficulties getting access to healthcare. Another report from CODE calls for better tagging of data with SDoH.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 1, 2023

to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Claus Jensen, chief innovation officer at Teladoc Health, says the question isn't just about what other kinds of healthcare can be made virtual. Jensen spoke with Healthcare IT News about what he sees as the future of telemedicine, how the decades-old giant has dealt with scrappy newcomers and what's on the horizon for the company.

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