Healthcare It News

APRIL 12, 2024

Notable health systems, including Ascension Health, Trinity Health and Providence Health, reported a combined loss of $8 billion in 2022. The vast workforce of nine million non-physicians and the collective engagement of 350 million patients and caregivers presents a tremendous opportunity to transform healthcare delivery.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 8, 2024

Island Hospital, a private quaternary hospital in Malaysia, is providing a case for this by building an integrated health ecosystem that fosters cooperation and collaboration among stakeholders. " "Digital technologies facilitate these collaborations, encouraging a more integrated and holistic approach to patient care.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Patients often found it difficult to access their health records, leading to a lack of transparency and engagement in their healthcare journeys. This gap in communication sometimes resulted in missed appointments, medication non-adherence , and a general sense of disconnect between patients and their healthcare providers.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 14, 2024

Similarly, hyper-automation streamlines administration processes such as appointment scheduling and patient registration, integrating them into a unified platform. Data integration and interoperability are critical components of successful digital transformation in healthcare.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 17, 2024

Unlike the opaque fax-based systems of the past, Parachute Health provides real-time transparency into the ordering workflow for both healthcare providers and payers. Seamless Integration: Connects effortlessly with existing Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and other healthcare IT systems.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 20, 2023

Mehra discusses whether virtual-first is the way to go, what the impending end of the public health emergency means for virtual care, how patients implementing technology into their healthcare routines can help and where telehealth will be in five and 10 years. Second, telemedicine will become better integrated with local care.

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Sheppard Health Law

AUGUST 31, 2023

Recent focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in healthcare has impacted how policymakers are approaching related issues, such as cultural competence in patient care. [1] New Laws Mandating Cultural Competency Training for Illinois Healthcare Providers On August 8, 2023, Illinois Governor J.B. 2450 and S.B.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 24, 2022

Healthcare workflow technology company Braidio has partnered with health IT vendor BlueSemi with the aim of creating a preventive home-health and telehealth ecosystem. By integrating the device with Braidio's My Health Concierge platform, the companies will be attempting to encourage positive behavioral change.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 20, 2024

Below, I outline a few different ways in which AI is reshaping the healthcare diagnostics and treatment processes, and how it is empowering physicians with better accuracy and efficiency. Similarly, AI algorithms integrated into robotic surgical systems can provide real-time feedback and guidance to surgeons during procedures.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 14, 2024

What You Should Know: – HealthTap , a virtual healthcare provider, just announced a major step towards making quality primary care accessible to all. – Patients in all 50 states can now use their insurance when seeking virtual visits with board-certified doctors on the HealthTap platform. Their Dr.A.I.™

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 10, 2024

Over 90,000 offers were introduced to patients and healthcare providers alike in 2020 alone , with this number continuing to rise in response to mounting healthcare system pressures. So, how can the hurdles to continued healthcare provider (HCP) and patient adoption be overcome in this saturated landscape?

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 6, 2024

"With our previous virtual vendor, we could brand the service as our own to patients, but virtual providers were unable to 'know' patients because they lacked access to patients' full medical records," said Bill Manzie, administrative director of telehealth at Memorial Healthcare System.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 30, 2024

Desert Oasis Healthcare provides medical care and wellness services to communities in California's Coachella Valley, as well as in Riverside and San Bernardino. THE PROBLEM Desert Oasis was facing a challenge many healthcare organizations must contend with: getting patients to follow their care plans.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 30, 2024

As these technologies become more commonplace, they invite new opportunities for medical professionals to integrate them into clinical practices and workflows.—AR AR and VR have the potential to transform and enhance the way providers deliver healthcare services.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 11, 2024

What You Should Know: – Virtual healthcare platform hellocare announced a groundbreaking integration with Alexa for Healthcare at the HIMSS 2024 conference. Enhanced Patient Experience: Patients can now leverage Alexa to: Place calls directly to doctors and nurses.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

"Mediktor proposed to us to leverage this patient behavior and provide them with an appropriate and safe digital solution instead. "The AI space can get very complex and confusing, so I would look for plug-and-play AI systems that address specific problems that are easy to integrate in your organization's tech stack."

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Healthcare Leadership

MAY 1, 2023

Blog by Joe Babaian As we navigate the ever-evolving medical landscape, it’s crucial to recognize the role of the medical education system in shaping the doctors of tomorrow. However, we must ask ourselves: is this really the kind of pressure we want to put on our future healthcare providers? is a real problem.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Whether retail clinics, telehealth, or asynchronous physician visits via mobile health apps — consumers’ adoption of these sites, away from traditional brick-and-mortar doctors’ offices and ambulatory care clinics, has hovered around 10%, Oliver Wyman gauges in this report. This survey was conducted among 2,509 U.S.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 11, 2024

Unleashing the Power of Healthcare Blockchain Imagine a healthcare system where data breaches are a relic of the past, where medical records flow seamlessly between doctors and patients, and where medication supply chains are transparent and secure.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2023

say their healthcare providers currently use AI to help diagnose, treat or communicate with patients, but 66% expect AI to play a bigger role in healthcare in the next five years, the survey found. Years ago, it would have been hard to believe you could connect with your doctor on your phone.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 22, 2024

David Sides, CEO at NextGen Healthcare Doctors do so much to keep our communities thriving. LLMs streamline data processing, providing proactive insights that reduce the need to rely heavily on patient memory or require the doctor to sift through vast amounts of irrelevant information in patients’ electronic health records (EHRs).

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

MEETING THE CHALLENGE The MAVEN Project developed a unique application of telehealth technology that brings specialty expertise directly to healthcare providers in frontline clinics. "Most of these doctors are retired or semi-retired.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 20, 2022

Healthcare provider organizations and clinicians are fortunate that telehealth has gone mainstream as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. There has been a public perception that telehealth and virtual care consist solely of having a virtual doctor’s visit when you feel ill or following up on a routine treatment.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 1, 2023

Amazon customers can connect via messaging or video call 24/7 to third-party healthcare providers – without an appointment or insurance – and review the cost before the visit begins. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

"We are both building an integrated experience that supports a more proactive, preventive and holistic approach to patient care." "The Signify deal coincides with the ongoing trend of healthcare shifting from the hospital to the home, and as technology plays a bigger role in remote care models."

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Natalie Tkachenko, Healthcare Software Solutions Consultant at NIX To obtain test results today, there’s no need to visit the hospital. Doctors remotely manage patient data without being tied to a specific medical facility. Technologies, laws, standards, and people contributing to data solutions are integral to this process.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 30, 2023

Diligent Corporation announced PII compromised, exposed UCHealth data According to a UCHealth announcement posted to its website January 17, "Diligent provides hosted services to UCHealth and reported to UCHealth that Diligent’s software was accessed and attachments were downloaded including UCHealth files."

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 10, 2024

What You Should Know: – Innovaccer , a healthcare data platform, unveils Sara Scribe , an AI assistant poised to revolutionize healthcare documentation. – Sara Scribe, also known as InScribe, transcends the limitations of standard dictation software.

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Healthcare Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Years ago, it was common for healthcare providers to ask, “How did you hear about us?” Integrating live chat tracking has also become increasingly important as 41% of consumers prefer live chat support , versus 32% who prefer phone support. At Healthcare Success, we most often partner with CallRail.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 6, 2024

The healthcare system is facing a “perfect storm” of increased demand for services, a workforce shortage, a burned-out labor pool, and rising costs. Healthcare providers are also producing, managing and consuming more data than they ever have before. What’s standing in the way? and 6% in 2022 and 2023, respectively.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 15, 2022

What You Should Know: – New data from Carta Healthcare shows 83% of patients have had to provide the same health information or duplicate health information at a doctor’s office. More than half (53%) would be willing to spend more money on an appointment if it meant they got a guaranteed amount of time with their doctor.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Particle recognizes the historical challenges faced by provider organizations in accurately tracking and identifying patient health encounters, especially crucial for real-time interventions. Key features of Particle’s Patient Monitoring Solution include: 1.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 15, 2024

Through LillyDirect, a platform connecting patients with healthcare providers and pharmacies, patients can now receive select Lilly medications delivered directly to their homes via Amazon Pharmacy. Providers using Epic®’s EHR system can search and request Sunoh.ai

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Jacob DeWitt, MD, U H SM Ambassador and Founder, Integrative Direct Primary Care In an era when healthcare costs continue to soar, a deviation from the status quo is becoming increasingly necessary. The setting transforms healthcare professionals into trusted allies rather than authoritative figures.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

"Virtual first primary care provides patients with digital access to medical care, as they can consult with a healthcare provider from the comfort of their own home," he continued. "It is integrated within our EHR, and seamless for our clinicians and patients alike." " Saiyed said.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

is "aging and stretched thin," with the country needing "thousands more primary care doctors." One of the most prominent challenges is the precarious balance between the escalating demand for chronic care services and the dwindling supply of healthcare providers. But telehealth can help in a significant way.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 27, 2023

What You Should Know: – Google Cloud and CareCloud , today announced a strategic partnership that will bring the power of generative AI to small and medium-sized healthcare providers.

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