Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I think we’ve done a good job this year covering topics that are important to higher level leaders. MGMA’s strategic limitation on the number of vendors improved the overall attendee-vendor ratio, fostering meaningful connections and enriching the atmosphere in the exhibit hall.

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Health Care Performance

APRIL 19, 2022

We didn’t have travel plans, so my kids went to Circus Camp and Ice Cream Camp at the local performing arts center. You put together a list of the top 10 risks you want to audit this year, rank them by priority, and map out a 12-month plan to complete these audits. Let’s say you put together a training plan for the next 12 months.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 25, 2024

While larger enterprises may have the resources to deploy comprehensive cybersecurity infrastructure, smaller organizations must also take steps to prioritize strategic investments to bolster their defenses against evolving threats. After all, any healthcare-related business or associated vendor could be the next Change Healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 15, 2023

The latest batch of video interviews from ViVE features conversations with CPSI, Linus Health, Imprivata, Mediktor, and Fortified Health Security on a range of interesting topics. Read more… How Health Plans Can Help Members Navigate Rising Healthcare Costs. Lessons for Healthcare From a Former Government CIO.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 11, 2023

Data can play an important role in improving behavioral health access and outcomes from the moment a member engages with their health plan to seek care. Demand for behavioral healthcare has greatly outpaced supply, stressing health plans and provider networks, and failing many patients.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 17, 2022

The centre, which is due to open in 2024 in France, will provide digital health training for healthcare professionals on topics such as cybersecurity and ethics. ” Enterprise Taxonomy: Interoperability Strategic Planning Workflow Digital Health Emerging Technologies Data and Information Organizational Governance Process Technology.

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YouCompli

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Our efforts to create cultural change and show how Compliance adds value include five key activities: making the most of metrics being visible providing education serving as a strategic partner facilitating Compliance liaisons. And I explained that my team and I want to support them in accomplishing their day-to-day and strategic goals.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 12, 2022

As the healthcare system continues to evolve to adopt a more patient-centric approach, surprise billing has become a topic discussed by consumers and policymakers. This can result in balance billing, the practice of billing a patient the difference between what their health plan covers and what the provider charges.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2020

This burgeoning technology is improving pre-surgery planning, tailoring custom protheses, designing tools for those with disabilities, even building organs and bones. VA is developing strategic partnerships with industry leaders to help guide research around future applications of AI. Empowering future innovation.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

At this year’s event, now part of Oracle World, John learned about Oracle Health’s plans to go international, build a bridge between EHRs and ERPs, and transition Cerner infrastructure to the cloud. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community about the thorny topic of regulation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 2, 2020

Portugal is making big leaps in telehealth development with the newly introduced National Strategic Telehealth Plan (PENTS), the first document in the National Health System in Portugal and one of the first of its kind in the world. The education of healthcare professionals must include digital health.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If the future of healthcare is built on the back of data, then it makes sense why health data infrastructure would be such an important topic. Invest in technologies that increase the ability to deliver strategic value. Ensuring your strategy effectively plans for these needs is going to be important for every healthcare organization.

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The Health Law Firm

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its 2016 Annual Work Plan (Work Plan) on November 2, 2015, with an effective date of October 1, 2015.

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Verisys

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Passed last December, the Act requires group health plans and health insurance issuers to improve the verification and refresh process of their provider directory systems. However, based on discussions with Verisys clients and prospects, most health plans are unprepared to meet the requirements due by January 1, 2022.

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Redox

MARCH 15, 2024

Based on the responses of 400 global health and life sciences leaders, this report provides a snapshot of technological investment priorities and how they plan to progress on their digitalization journeys. 2021 Strategic Roadmap for the Composable Future of Applications.” We recommend shifting to a composable architecture. Salesforce.

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Redox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It’s almost impossible to plan for the future – but don’t you want to give your future self a leg up? While it might not be the sexiest topic, FHIR stores allow organizations to more easily comply with regulatory measures like CMS’s Patient Access Rule, where data retrieval for patients is now backed by modern, secure FHIR.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2023

John Lynn talked to Micky about how the 21st Century Cures Act making an impact for good on patients and clinicians , among other topics. One solution: Start discharge planning as soon as patients are admitted. Who better to talk to the Healthcare IT Today community about interoperability than the National Coordinator himself?

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MedTrainer

MARCH 19, 2023

Update to Health Sector Cybersecurity Framework Implementation Guide In March 2023, the Administration for Strategic Preparedness & Response (ASPR) issued an update to the Health Sector Cybersecurity Framework Implementation Guide. The compliance team plays a key role in mitigating the risk with planning and training.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 13, 2019

This is the annual forecast for 2020 brought to us by the National Business Group of Health (NBGH), the Large Employers’ Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey. The 42-page report is packed with strategic and tactical data looking at the 2020 tea leaves for large employers, representing over 15 million covered lives.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 20, 2022

If ransomware is not a topic of conversation around any healthcare organization’s boardroom table, directors and senior executives may be exposing the organization (and themselves) to considerable risk. What is the recovery plan for your facility in the event of a ransomware attack? Only then should the plan move to the recovery phase.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 23, 2021

The growth of high-deductible health plans as well as people paying more out-of-pocket exposes patients’ wallets in ways that implore the health care industry to serve up a better retail experience for patients. One descriptor noted “ a strategic partnership to humanize the healthcare financial experience.”

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 14, 2021

“The explosion of telehealth will certainly be a hot topic at HLTH. We believe this year at HLTH we’ll hear more about how leading health plans, vendors, and risk-bearing organizations are using technology to drive success at scale in quality, affordability, and patient and clinician experience.”.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 19, 2023

Perhaps most promisingly, hybrid chat technology allows clinicians to custom configure solutions that automate responses on certain topics and intelligently defers to live staff on other inquiries. A bit of strategic planning and understanding of pain points and needs upfront pays tremendous dividends.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Kevin is a physician who offers new ideas for health system planning and operational efficiency, biomedical informatics, life sciences and research management, public health, program evaluation, and preparedness. About Isabella Martinez, Lead Quantum Technologist.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 17, 2021

Not too long ago, AI was the topic of futuristic movies. What they need is a strategic plan and guide—one that’s deliberate, intentional and honest. ” Onboard Strategically: Develop entry practices that help new hires assimilate to their new role within the context of the company’s working environment and culture.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2022

At this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, the topic of the COVID-19 pandemic and its destructive impact was central to many of the discussions that took place. He is an internationally respected expert in strategic planning, systems and large-scale health system program implementation. About Dr. Ernest Darkoh.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Step 2: Commit to eConsent during trial planning. As trial planning begins, a sponsor’s commitment to eConsent must be determined to ensure a successful deployment. Her expertise spans operational delivery and oversight, to building strategic partnerships and new business.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Epic has too much technical debt and would be a mess for Apple” for those with a strategic bent. A few topics that pique my interest address benefits for people and their pets, AI for everyday peoples’ health, and the assertively (spot-on) titled session, “don’t build more healthtech without asking patients first.”. privacy law.

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AIHC

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Improving a patient’s health outcomes relative to the cost of care is an aspiration embraced by stakeholders across the healthcare system, including patients, providers, health plans, employers, and government organizations 1. Get the Board of Directors Involved Provide training on the topic of reimbursement and the shift to VBC.

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Hall Render

MARCH 28, 2023

In celebration of Women’s History Month, we plan to highlight some of the influential women in our organization. I was lucky to have supportive colleagues who were willing to teach me, and I was proactive in identifying topics that interested me and seeking authoritative information.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

And given the fact that prescription drug prices continue to increase, the topic of drug price management is likely to continue to capture the attention of the media and policymakers at the state level, given the current lack of overriding federal regulation.

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MedTrainer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This feature helps assess the training needs of different segments within the organization — and tailoring CE plans accordingly. With an extensive library of over 150 approved courses for dentists across nearly all states, professionals can easily explore topics of interest and state-approved regulatory courses.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 13, 2011

Wagner Graduate School of Public Service Abstract: IT governance has been topic of interest for many years, and even though the concept has been embraced within the healthcare industry, the reality is that it’s still not operationally working well within most healthcare organizations. For more information, please visit [link].

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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. Now they are planning with us and helping us to better understand the possible uses of the tools."

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YouCompli

JULY 27, 2022

Solicit committee feedback regularly and attempt to get information about which topics are likely to be discussed in depth during the meeting. Gather information about preferred communication methods and frequencies; and topics that the members have an interest in learning about. Ask the committee about reporting frequency and urgency.

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HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Hope for the Best, But Plan for the Worst. It is also vital to not just develop and implement a breach response plan, but to practice the incident response with tabletop exercises, involving all teams involved in the response. The Importance of Transparent Communication with Customers and Shareholders.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

The topic, “decoding the consumer,” was chosen as that vision patient, now consumer, has growing control over their experience – as they seek services for vision care and shop for products (lenses, eyewear, and supplies). Now consider a vision/optical insurance plan entering the retailing side of the business.

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