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Should Patients and Physicians use ChatGPT to Improve Care?

Healthcare Leadership

ChatGPT has captured world-wide attention. Entrepreneurs are using it to build businesses. Developers are using it to help write code. Even TV reporters are using it to help craft their on-air stories. The question is not whether ChatGPT will be used in healthcare, but how and where it will be used. It is only a matter of time. On the next HCLDR Tweetchat on Tuesday April 4 th at 8:30pm ET, I thought it would be interesting to discuss how generative AI and ChatGPT in particular could be used to

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Readers Write: The Myth of the Golden Health Record

HIStalk

The Myth of the Golden Health RecordBy Peter Bonis, MD.

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12 Epic Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Benefits

Etactics

EDI stands for Electronic Data Interchange. It's used in a variety of industries from healthcare to supply chain and logistics. In the healthcare industry, EDI helps doctors communicate with insurance companies, government entities like Medicare, and the patients themselves. EDI first started in the 1960s because there were more than 400 different types of standards.

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Automation is enabling big changes in care delivery and access

Healthcare It News

Dr. Anobel Odisho will offer more detail in the HIMSS23 session "The Power of Automated Care Programs in Improving Outcomes." It scheduled for Tuesday, April 18 at noon – 1 p.m. CT at the South Building, Level 1, room S105 C.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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How AI is Transforming Rare Disease Diagnosis

HIT Consultant

Chris Tackaberry, founder and CEO of Clinithink Collectively rare diseases are anything but rare – they impact 30 million people in the US and ten times that amount globally. And 1 in 3 children suffering from a rare disease will not survive beyond the age of five. One of the biggest challenges facing clinicians is making a quick, accurate diagnosis – on average patients visit eight physicians and receive two to three misdiagnoses before being correctly diagnosed, a process that takes US patient

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Preparing for digital transformation in healthcare

Health Care Dive

John Glaser, an executive in residence at Harvard Medical School, and Ranil Herath, president at Emeritus Healthcare, address healthcare’s digital transformation and how to successfully adapt to change.

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Avoid losing 55% of your patients to poor digital communication

Healthcare It News

If you aren’t already, pretend you’re the owner of a successful specialty healthcare practice. Or maybe you’re an administrator for a large regional healthcare system. How would you keep your organization afloat if more than half of your patients suddenly walked out the door and never returned? Improbable as it seems, a recent survey indicates otherwise.

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How Attending the HIMSS Conference is Helpful for Healthcare Providers?

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Healthcare IT is leading health providers to make a smart shift to a value-based patient care model. So, the providers are now more focused on improving patient outcomes. Thereby, healthcare IT is accompanying them to find willing ways to get the desired results. Here, HIMSS (the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) makes a significant contribution.

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Medicare go-broke date pushed back to 2031

Health Care Dive

The date Medicare’s hospital trust fund is expected to run dry has been extended by three years, but stakeholders continue to urge action from Washington to address Medicare’s long-term solvency.

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From 'transformative' to 'tremendous fear': Takes on ChatGPT in healthcare at ViVE 2023

Fierce Healthcare

From 'transformative' to 'tremendous fear': Takes on ChatGPT in healthcare at ViVE 2023 hlandi Tue, 04/04/2023 - 06:25

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How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide

Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll

Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha

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Cognizant and Microsoft collaborate on new cloud offerings

Healthcare It News

The partners announced that they are building an integration roadmap so Cognizant can run current and future healthcare platforms on Microsoft Azure – and migrate new and existing clients from on-premise environments to Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare. WHY IT MATTERS Cognizant collaborates with Microsoft on various healthcare provider and payer solutions, including interoperability and cost estimation suites in a SaaS environment.

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Paid Search Glossary (2023 Update)

Healthcare Success

Do paid search terms have you scratching your head? If so, don’t sweat it. There are about a hundred million trillion of them, and they can get confusing. But don’t worry, we’re here to help you get a base-level understanding of the most commonly used terms that we share with our clients. We hope you will find this list useful as well. General Terms Ad group: One or more ads that share a similar target (e.g., diabetes devices).

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New York judge denies UnitedHealth’s request for summary judgment in TeamHealth lawsuit

Health Care Dive

U.S. District Judge John Koeltl rejected UnitedHealth’s argument that New York’s surprise billing law prevents providers from taking legal action against payers for alleged underpayments.

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Providers, payers press CMS to get rid of Medicare Advantage risk adjustment changes entirely

Fierce Healthcare

Providers, payers press CMS to get rid of Medicare Advantage risk adjustment changes entirely rking Tue, 04/04/2023 - 15:08

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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HIMSS23: Machine learning innovations created in-house

Healthcare It News

David Higginson will offer more detail in the HIMSS23 session "Leveraging In-House Machine Learning Innovations for a More Human Touch." It is scheduled for Tuesday, April 18 at 1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. CT at the South Building, Level 1, room S104.

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The Four-Day School Week: Are the Pros Worth the Cons?

The Rand Blog

The past two decades have seen an explosion in the adoption of the four-day school week. Against this growing trend, however, there is increasing evidence that, by and large, a four-day school week causes student achievement to suffer.

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CMS cracks down on MA coverage denials and misleading ads in final rule

Health Care Dive

Both hospital and payer groups came out in support of the rule finalized Wednesday, finding common ground in the need to streamline prior authorization.

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Communication failures, policy noncompliance fuel jump in reported patient safety events, Joint Commission finds

Fierce Healthcare

Communication failures, policy noncompliance fuel jump in reported patient safety events, Joint Commission finds dmuoio Wed, 04/05/2023 - 16:35

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Alcidion's Miya Precision goes live at Alfred Health

Healthcare It News

Alfred Health, the main healthcare provider in the inner southeast of Melbourne, is now live with Alcidion's Miya Precision modules for improving patient flow and bed management. WHAT IT'S ABOUT Alcidion was initially contracted to implement electronic patient journey boards at Alfred Health in May 2022. Its Miya Flow solution, which is integrated with Alfred's EMR, consolidates and presents an intuitive view of real-time data from various systems, enabling proactive referral managem

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Finland Joins NATO, Sweden's Accession Remains Uncertain

The Rand Blog

Finland is at long last joining NATO, having applied together with Sweden last year in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Finland's accession represents a boon to NATO, a radical change in Finnish foreign and security policy, and another unplanned setback for Russia.

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Study finds ‘ubiquitous’ third-party tracking on hospital websites, compromising user data

Health Care Dive

Almost 99% of hospital websites include tracking software that transfer data to third parties, including technology and social media companies, data brokers, advertisers and even private equity firms, a new study found.

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Digital pathology experts say that human-centered augmented intelligence will remain the standard for pathology, radiology

Fierce Healthcare

Digital pathology experts say that human-centered augmented intelligence will remain the standard for pathology, radiology aburky Fri, 04/07/2023 - 16:13

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Complementing traditional experience surveys with AI

Healthcare It News

Jennifer Gaudet Hefele will offer more detail in the HIMSS23 session "Leveraging the Wisdom of Crowds to Measure Healthcare Quality." It is scheduled for Tuesday, April 18 at 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. CT at the South Building, Level 5, room S505.

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HHS Committee Pushes For Further PACE Expansion

Home Health Care

A new report from the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services could be the first step in further expanding the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) model nationwide. Specifically, the committee believes that expanding PACE to more rural parts of the U.S. will help close gaps in long-term care. “[We] believe that PACE exemplifies integrated care and that expansion of the model in rural America would improve the fragmented state of long-term services and supp

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Some patients still pay for ACA-mandated free preventive care, study finds

Health Care Dive

Researchers in the study found that more than a third of patients incurred out-of-pocket expenses on the day of their ACA-mandated free preventative medical care service.

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Medicaid payment for mental health services shortchanges psychiatrists in many states: study

Fierce Healthcare

Medicaid payment for mental health services shortchanges psychiatrists in many states: study fdiamond Wed, 04/05/2023 - 15:21

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How To Empower Your Workforce With Modern Fertility Benefits

Speaker: Andrea Wuchiski

In an era where a workforce spans multiple generations, HR managers and Total Rewards leaders face the unique challenge of designing benefits packages that cater to diverse employee needs. This session will delve into how comprehensive fertility benefits can bridge generational gaps, support employees’ health, and enhance workplace satisfaction. Join us for an insightful session that highlights the strategic importance of fertility benefits in today’s competitive job market.

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Strategic Community Partnerships: Participatory Budgeting and Equity in Rhode Island

NASHP

Participatory budgeting is a strategy used by over 600 state and local governments * across the country to encourage community engagement by involving citizens directly in deciding how a portion of a public budget is allocated. In Rhode Island, community partnerships are a tool to empower communities to make budgeting decisions based on self-identified needs and are part of a broader suite of state investments (link downloads a PDF) to address health-related social needs and social drivers of h

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Seizing the moment at MEDITECH’s 2023 Home Care Symposium

Meditech

Last week, MEDITECH invited industry leaders to attend our 2023 Home Care Symposium , an event curated to the specific needs of home health and hospice organizations. Our virtual conference provided three days of sessions featuring insights from thought leaders, customer success stories, and guidance on using our Home Care solution to its full capability.

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‘Turbulent waters’: The rocky digital health funding market post SVB collapse

Health Care Dive

If funding in the next three quarters matches the average funding in the prior three, 2023 is on pace to see the lowest level of digital health funding since 2019, a new report from Rock Health found.

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CMS finalizes changes to Medicare Advantage star ratings, prior authorization reforms

Fierce Healthcare

CMS finalizes changes to Medicare Advantage star ratings, prior authorization reforms rking Wed, 04/05/2023 - 16:14

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Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services

Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.