Healthcare It News

JANUARY 31, 2024

"Consumer trust hangs in the balance," Deloitte authors pointed out in a separate analysis on the emergence of generative AI in healthcare. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Healthcare 257

Healthcare Patient Safety Integration Regulations 257

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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.

Private Healthcare 255

Private Healthcare Population Health Medicaid Medicare 255

Healthcare It News

JANUARY 5, 2023

Overall growth in patient portal engagement has been encouraging, but prior studies have identified persistent disparities in patients’ access and use of online medical records, wrote study co-author Chelsea Richwine, an economist with ONC's Office of Technology, in Thursday's HealthITbuzz blog post summarizing the findings.

Health Data 237

Health Data Accountability Healthcare Providers Healthcare 237

Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

It can complete prior authorizations electronically and respond to claim rejections, according to the company's website. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. DrFirst's intelligent medication management platform can enhance e-prescribing workflows with optimized clinical data usability.

Healthcare 199

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 8, 2024

"With AI, we're able to augment and we're able to see things," the AI and healthcare author and host of GPT Podcast said. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Stanford Healthcare has also used machine learning models to coordinate in-patient care and reduce clinical deterioration events.

Life Sciences 212

Life Sciences Primary Care Integration Doctors 212

Healthcare It News

JULY 14, 2023

WHY IT MATTERS Indranil Bardhan, a professor of information, risk and operations management at UTexas, and his co-authors, Sezgin Ayabakan of Temple University and Zhiqiang 'Eric' Zheng of UTexas at Dallas, examined telehealth through the theory of process virtualization – replacing physical interactions with virtual ones.

Telemedicine 153

Telemedicine Integration Healthcare Hospitals 153

Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

He said that new AI-driven features in athenaOne are already helping to improve healthcare efficiency and address clinician burnout by cutting administrative tasks, such as the proactive identification of missing prior authorization information achieving an 18% reduction in task completion across EHR users. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Patient Experience 291

Patient Experience Healthcare Nursing Prevention 291

Healthcare It News

JANUARY 6, 2023

According to Odia Kagan, partner and chair of GDPR compliance and international privacy for Fox Rothschild LLP, the decision means: The company can no longer rely on a legal basis of contractual necessity to run behavioral ads and will instead have to ask users for their consent. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 12, 2023

" Since launching its claims platform, a series of new capabilities, including prior authorizations and denials management, has been added. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Providers can include in-house clinical guidelines for their optimal and exclusive use. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Quality of Care 293

Quality of Care Integration Healthcare Hospitals 293

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Ranck, the firm's senior analyst, has explored state-of-the-art processes for AI bias and risk mitigation and how develop more trustworthy machine learning tools for healthcare. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS Media publication.

Telemedicine 230

Telemedicine Integration Healthcare Hospitals 230

Healthcare It News

APRIL 21, 2023

Since a Congressional mandate in 2017, DHA has consolidated, integrated and directly managed all military hospitals and clinics, with all those in the United States fully under the agency's authority by December 2021, according to its website. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Tricare 340

Tricare Hospitals Integration Healthcare 340

Healthcare It News

MAY 4, 2023

"The chatbot responses were preferred over physician responses and rated significantly higher for both quality and empathy," according to the study authors. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. times higher prevalence of empathetic or very empathetic responses. The implications are mind-boggling."

Doctors 259

Doctors Telemedicine Quality of Care Healthcare 259

Healthcare It News

JULY 21, 2023

" Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. "The FTC is again serving notice that companies need to exercise extreme caution when using online tracking technologies and that we will continue doing everything in our powers to protect consumers’ health information from potential misuse and exploitation."

Hospitals 189

Hospitals Regulations Telemedicine Integration 189

Healthcare It News

JANUARY 30, 2023

Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication.

Accountability 217

Accountability Doctors Integration Healthcare 217

Healthcare It News

JULY 28, 2022

ReferralPoint credits objective data for its provider and facility rankings and automation for handling authorizations, scheduling and related patient and provider communications. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. With 24/7 access, patient wound reports can be read and acted on in real-time.

Integration 186

Integration Patient Experience Healthcare 186

Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

"This unlawful collection of data is done without the knowledge or authorization of the patient, like plaintiffs, in violation of federal and state laws as well as Facebook's own contract with its users," the court document said. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org.

Accountability 249

Accountability Healthcare Providers Healthcare Hospitals 249

Healthcare It News

JANUARY 25, 2023

A suite of new tools for both patients and providers target aspects of pharmacy logistics that have been known to delay or complicate care, such as getting real-time pharmacy benefits information and obtaining prior authorizations. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Life Sciences 208

Life Sciences Remote Care Doctors Accountability 208

Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Physicians can use the free DocsGPT to prepare referrals, certificates of medical necessity and prior authorization requests or to write a letter about a medical condition and much more. Doximity's members can fax their AI-created authorizations and communications directly to health insurers by logging in from DocsGPT.

Doctors 253

Doctors Integration Prevention Accountability 253

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

"By actively measuring deep muscle engagement, we can observe if the data is abnormal compared to a patient's baseline, to provide insight into the potential muscle trajectory," said Junyi Zhu, MIT CSAIL PhD student and lead author on a paper about MuscleRehab in today's announcement. Email: afox@himss.org.

Physical Therapy 202

Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Hospitals Prevention 202

Bill Of Health

APRIL 25, 2023

12 Economist Dr. Andreas Backhaus quipped about the Great Barrington Declaration and one of its authors, Dr. Sunetra Gupta, by saying: I thought about writing a paper that estimates how long it takes for a country or region to suffer from a severe COVID19 outbreak after the GBD crew said that it had already reached herd immunity.

Doctors 145

Doctors Hospitals Prevention 145

Healthcare It News

AUGUST 22, 2023

Companies like the Seattle-based Outbound AI are looking to AI to augment human talent, from reducing claims and billing burdens to moving prior authorizations forward. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. "The solution provides unprecedented configuration and promotion integrity."

Integration 181

Integration Healthcare 181

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

"Screening using common smartphones significantly increased the detection rate of therapy-relevant atrial fibrillation," said lead study author Axel Bauer, professor at Innsbruck Medical University, Austria, in the study's announcement last year. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

Primary Care 235

Primary Care Healthcare Providers Healthcare 235

Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 30, 2022

FDA authorizes at-home COVID-19 tests from Amazon, Roche, Siemens. At the start of the year, the Biden Administration authorized a handful of new at-home COVID-19 tests for use. " Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. There is always some degree of both hope and concern." Email: afox@himss.org.

Healthcare 308

Healthcare Patient Safety Nursing Health Analytics 308

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 3, 2022

It adds 20 new presumptive conditions and locations for Agent Orange and radiation exposure and authorizes toxic exposure screening for every veteran enrolled in VA Healthcare. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Email: afox@himss.org. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Nursing 189

Nursing Integration Healthcare Doctors 189

Healthcare It News

APRIL 16, 2024

" For example, according to the OCR guidance, "disclosures of PHI to tracking technology vendors for marketing purposes, without individuals’ HIPAA-compliant authorizations, would constitute impermissible disclosures." Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Hospitals 223

Hospitals Regulations Healthcare Providers Healthcare 223

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The authors say that those who need treatment for opioid use disorder should have the same level of telehealth access as others who receive treatment for other medical concerns. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. may face even higher overdose rates. Email: afox@himss.org. Enterprise Taxonomy:

Telemedicine 260

Telemedicine Regulations Quality Assurance Doctors 260