Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Some behavioral healthcare practices have begun advancing their patient portal and mobile app offerings. Why is it important for behavioral healthcare practices to embrace patient portals? Portals should serve as a connector between practice and provider while keeping patients engaged with their treatment plans.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 19, 2024

In an online survey of 100 practicing physicians who work in a large U.S. hospital or health system and use clinical decision support tools, four in five providers – 81% – agreed that generative artificial intelligence can improve care team interactions with patients.

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Fierce Healthcare

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A recent study of healthcare payer executives revealed payers are increasing investment in advance | Three out of four payer executives cite cost optimization as a top priority and are investing in enterprise technology to address it. These best practices ensure their investment pays dividends.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 5, 2024

Zocdoc, which partners with electronic health records and practice management software vendors to give providers real-time online scheduling and other free tools that complement their existing workflows, announced a new partner program Tuesday that it said can drive revenue and growth for scheduling software companies and providers.

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Advanced Data Systems

APRIL 17, 2024

Podiatry practices, with their unique set of services and patient demographics, face specific challenges that can significantly impact their operational efficiency and financial stability. The healthcare industry is notoriously complex, particularly when it comes to medical billing.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 10, 2024

What You Should Know: – A recent American Medical Association (AMA) survey reveals the ongoing crippling effects of the Change Healthcare cyberattack on physician practices across the United States. Financial Strain: 80% of practices reported lost revenue due to unpaid claims. 32% were unable to submit claims altogether.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

"Our combined efforts are expected to demonstrate how best to advance our nation’s technical infrastructure to enable SDOH interoperability as supported by ONC’s United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) Version 2," ONC authors Ryan Argentieri, Samantha Meklir and Jawanna Henry wrote in ONC's HealthITbuzz blog.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

" According to the Implementing Food and Nutrition Security Screening in EPIC and Clinical Care at Tufts project website , its pathway will be based on: Identifying best practices for streamlining clinical workflow to include screeners. " "But really the core focus is, how do we actually get food into healthcare?"

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p3care

JANUARY 8, 2024

Usually, some providers associate their TIN with multiple practices. So, in this case, they might have to participate in MIPA for more than one practice. A MIPS eligibility check is a must for every TIN or practice for which you’re submitting Medicare claims. Keep it in Mind! Various factors can influence your MIPS eligibility.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 8, 2024

This draft code aims to: Maximize Benefits, Minimize Risks: By establishing best practices, the framework ensures AI advancements contribute significantly to improving health outcomes while mitigating potential risks. AI holds immense potential to revolutionize healthcare, from early disease detection to personalized treatment plans.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

You predicted last year that in 2022 we'd see exciting advancements in remote patient monitoring and automation powered by the patients who need them most. Not only has the technology for remote patient monitoring and care automation become more advanced, but the use cases they are powering are maturing rapidly.

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p3care

JULY 2, 2023

Today, advanced IT has become an integral need for everybody. Healthcare practices find it difficult to handle significant PHI in their systems. “ With time, EHR technology has made progressive advancements. The ONC Certification Program assures that the practice is HIPAA compliant. appeared first on P3Care.

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p3care

APRIL 26, 2023

So, the same thing any AI-infused program does with the data, resources, and assets of healthcare practices. Therefore, the efficiency of medical billing services and healthcare practice improves a lot. The healthcare industry is one of the most significant adopters of artificial intelligence (AI) advancement among the many industries.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The practice aims to improve access for necessary in-person care and procedures while offering patients complementary proven interventions ideally suited for telemedicine. "Our eight advanced practice providers are seeing patients all day; our 42 gastroenterologists are caring for patients all day and after hours."

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Dr. Sharif Vakili, UpDoc CEO, a practicing primary care physician at Stanford Medicine and entrepreneur advisor at Polaris Partners, and Ashwin Nayak, the company's income chief technical officer, a clinical informatician at Standford, AI researcher and software developer invented the technology.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 17, 2023

Haas is a technology management consulting manager in RSM US’s healthcare industry practice. Currently, most healthcare practices have a fee-for-service business model that requires providers to see multiple patients to generate revenue. What is an organization’s risk plan to make sure a patient receives the correct care?

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 9, 2024

– By enabling healthcare organizations to economically digitize their pathology practices, the platform integrates innovative technical and AI workflow solutions. This platform aims to pioneer the next generation of pathology services through an open, AI-driven solution, enhancing treatment, efficiency, and accuracy globally.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Technology, ranging from basic software to advanced surgical robotics, empowers us to document, scrutinise, and refine our methodologies, ensuring enhanced quality and safety in patient care. The development of a patient-assistance app during this crisis exemplifies technology’s potential in offering practical solutions.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Here are some of the essential principles and practices that underpin ‘privacy and security by design,’ enabling health organizations to safeguard patient data and ensure the highest level of privacy and security in their operations. By the same token, ‘privacy and security by design’ isn’t just a buzzword.

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Advanced Data Systems

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Maintaining an efficient and compliant medical practice is crucial in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry. Older systems may become obsolete, inefficient, or non-compliant with current standards as technology advances. Here are five signs indicating it's time for your practice to u pgrade its medical billing software.

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MARCH 25, 2024

After all, if companies as massive as Change Healthcare, who undoubtedly had advanced cybersecurity measures in place, can be breached then what makes your business immune? Not to be overlooked, every health organization should implement proactive engagement practices to minimize the impact of cybersecurity incidents.

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p3care

MARCH 29, 2024

Science and technology advancements have made their way long before in the healthcare industry and health IT is a fascinating product of that. When we look into the stats, denied claims dent hospitals and medical practices a lot. Such an opportunity and platform is the HIMSS Global Health Conference and Exhibition.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 4, 2024

This shift is poised to have a lasting impact on healthcare practices, echoing AI’s influence in other professional domains. Advanced AI algorithms leverage extensive datasets analyzed by domain specialists and trained using advanced machine learning techniques, to become the clinician’s trusted digital assistant.

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NCQA

JANUARY 17, 2024

Health equity leaders discussed their organizations’ health equity strategies, vision and lessons learned, delving into how leaders can commit to and advance health equity priorities. She is a practicing emergency physician who earned her MD from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bryan O.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

"These technologies also must be designed and deployed in ways that advance health equity," he added. Doctors across specialties adopting RPM tools.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Nasdaq: AMED) is now offering advanced molecular testing across its care centers nationwide. This new partnership really allows our clinicians to have more ownership of the outcomes of our patients,” Barbara Andazola, VP of clinical practice, strategy and programs at Amedisys, told Home Health Care News.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Cha Bio/Background Cha has more than twenty years of experience building and implementing innovative technology solutions to advance clinical research, transform patient experiences, and deliver more personalized care. Cha joins Verily from Carbon Health where he served as President and Chief Strategy Officer.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 14, 2024

They aim to: Develop Best Practices: CHAI will contribute to the creation of best practices for testing, deploying, and evaluating AI healthcare systems. This includes leveraging traditional machine learning techniques and cutting-edge advancements like generative AI.

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CHQ Healthcare

JULY 12, 2021

And with a predicted shortage of nearly 56,000 primary care physicians by 2032, along with declining profitability, emerging competitors in the primary care market, and a shift in consumer preferences, primary care practices need to take a close look at their business model to stay competitive. The need to remain nimble in primary care.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 31, 2024

– These initiatives represent a significant leap forward for healthcare in the UAE and beyond to enhance patient experience, improve healthcare efficiency, and advance medical knowledge. Sustainability: Implementing eco-friendly practices and reducing the environmental impact of healthcare.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It leverages patient-specific data from prostate imaging and biopsies to generate customized cancer probability maps using advanced machine learning, enabling precise visualization of the location of cancer for informed intervention planning.

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Triage Health Law

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The HPH CPGs “will include both ‘essential’ goals to outline minimum foundational practices for cybersecurity performance and ‘enhanced’ goals to encourage adoption of more advanced practices.” We will be here to guide you through.

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Bill Of Health

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Advanced practice providers, such as Advanced Practice Nurses (APRNs) and Physician Assistants (PAs), are helping to fill that void. The estimates from the American Association of Nurse practitioners are that 88% practice in primary care , an area that has seen reduced numbers of physicians annually.

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Patient Safety Movement

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In addition to evidence-based solutions for minimizing treatment-specific issues, like hospital-associated infections, pressure ulcers, medication errors, and surgical mishaps, safety protocols for “systems level” practices have also been developed. B Harness Revolutionary Advances in Information Technologies.

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NASHP

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the learning lab, participating states will engage in exchange of best practices, opportunities, and challenges, and receive expert support in developing and implementing action plans to meet their own data goals. The learning lab will also highlight the health disparity data approaches used by Indiana and Utah.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 12, 2023

Staffing shortages, cost of care delivery and reimbursement changes have put more pressure on healthcare practices to do more with less. Recent technology advancements have come to the rescue and enabled healthcare organizations to simplify processes, improve communication efforts and ultimately support staff and patients alike.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

. – Vytalize Health partners with primary care practices for more than 250,000 patients and offers evidence-based recommendations at the point of care. By delivering the right data at the right time in the workflow to physicians and their staff, Vytalize makes practices more efficient and effective.

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