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Medical Billing Services Reduce Denials and Accelerate Claims Processing

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Compliance with Changing Regulations: Frequent changes surface in the coding standards and the requirements of the insurance providers. Cost Savings: Availing of healthcare billing solutions diminishes the need for staff permanently based in the clinic or the hospital.

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NZ clinicians hope for a patient-centred future, but hindrances abound: report

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The lack of data interoperability is a big headache for clinicians and hospitals. Recently, a gathering of the world’s health technology assessment regulators in Adelaide agreed – among other measures – that the patient voice was severely lacking in the approvals process for lifesaving medicines and health technologies.

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center boosts telehealth with $600K from the FCC

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"In 2016, we began exploring various telehealth workflows to meet those needs but hit many billing-related roadblocks due to the restrictive New York State and federal regulations. "That number has since dropped to 30 a day, mostly due to preference by patients and providers for in-person visits. " USING FCC AWARD FUNDS.

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Addressing Point-of-Care Ultrasound’s Shadow IT Problem

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Across hospital settings, IT infrastructure has not kept pace with ultrasound innovation. Despite the many benefits of POCUS, the opportunity for wider implementation is hindered because today’s POCUS tools do not seamlessly integrate with existing hospital IT infrastructure.

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5 Must-Have Features for AI Platforms in RCM

HIT Consultant

The number of AI-powered process automation systems continues to expand, promising to shorten payment times and simplify management while integrating with existing hospital IT investments. Rules, regulations, and insurers will change, as will the clinical information entering the system.

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CMS: Hospital-To-Home Discharge Process Still Plagued By Poor Communication, Incomplete Patient Information

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Another study published in 2022 likewise documented challenges with hospital-to-home transitions, with University of Michigan researchers noting that patients were more likely to suffer a setback requiring another hospitalization when post-acute care handoffs weren’t as comprehensive as they should be.

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Clinical Simulation and its Integral Role in Healthcare Training

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Since students were not classified as critical employees of hospitals, it became difficult for them to gain clinical hours with patients. Journal of Nursing Regulation. James Archetto, VP, U.S. Direct Sales, Gaumard Scientific. The COVID-19 pandemic caused a major shift in medical education. 5(2), S3-S40. Schaffer, AC.