Healthcare It News

APRIL 8, 2024

Adopting a collaborative model of care is one approach that can help temper the rising cost of healthcare globally. 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. "The VESALIUS.m

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 28, 2024

At the University of California Irvine Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing, faculty members are developing ways for artificial intelligence to help deliver better patient care and improved outcomes. In general terms, please describe openCHA and your goals for the technology. This is where recent advancements in AI come into play.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 30, 2024

Certain state laws may allow minors to consent to specific types of sensitive care and give them the right to keep this information confidential from their guardians. This is crucial for building trust with vulnerable youth who might otherwise avoid seeking the care they need.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 11, 2024

Not-for-profit organisation Salveo Healthcare has recently introduced a remote patient monitoring technology from the United Kingdom to support its delivery of preventative care in Tasmania. Can you walk me through the pilot of Clinitouch – how is the technology being received by your staff and clinicians?

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The EMRAM measures the clinical outcomes, patient engagement, and clinician use of EMR technology in a hospital or health facility. The 200-bed hospital in metropolitan Bangkok provides outpatient and inpatient services and specialty care. The hospital also leverages telehealth, as well as social media like Facebook and TikTok.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 28, 2024

WHY IT MATTERS The plan, which extends through the rest of this decade, is organized around four key goals to improve the experiences and outcomes for health IT users and the policy and technology aspects needed to support health IT and electronic health information users.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 30, 2024

Never has any modern tool promised greater efficiency and support than what generative AI offers. Applications have also been varied, from documentation to clinical decision support and even in combination with robotics. Q: How is generative AI being received by your partners and how are they benefitting from it?

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 23, 2024

Providence, a 52-hospital health system based in Renton, Washington, views digital innovation as an important vehicle to overcoming industrywide challenges and transforming care delivery for the betterment of the communities it serves. " Dr. Kenneth W.

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Healthcare It News

MAY 1, 2023

What have consumers been saying about healthcare recently, and how they want telehealth to work for them? In the EY team’s work around the globe, we see healthcare is shifting focus to value-based care and contracting, and yet it seems as if the views of the consumer or patient are being left out of the equation.

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JULY 2, 2023

Today, advanced IT has become an integral need for everybody. That’s why every sector has integrated modern technology as a fundamental aspect. Healthcare practices find it difficult to handle significant PHI in their systems. Therefore, they need reliable and secure means to gather, store, and share this data.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 13, 2024

Director of Revenue Integrity, Xsolis The concept of “revenue integrity” hasn’t really changed over the years, but the roles, responsibilities, and oversight have become far more complex and difficult to gain industry consensus around. The Changing Landscape for Revenue Integrity How has revenue integrity changed over the years?

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The “customer” data we collect is far more complex and difficult to interpret. Are they an organization that promotes medical treatments, or do they provide the best care for each patient? To be known for patient-centered care, clinical data has to be part of the equation. But healthcare is different.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

As the digital transformation in healthcare lags behind other industries and value-based care drives provider efficiencies while the government invests in healthcare cost reduction and access measures, health tech is positively overripe for disruption.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

While most healthcare leaders in the Asia Pacific recognise the value of health data more than their global peers, they are still facing significant challenges in using data effectively, according to Royal Philips' Future Health Index 2022 report. Moreover, 55% of respondents still do not know how to use data for decision-making.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

By creating food and nutrition insecurity screening within Tufts Medicine’s Epic electronic health record and patient engagement system, the new Tufts University Food is Medicine Institute in Boston and its team of medical, science, technology and health policy collaborators hope to further food is medicine science.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 8, 2024

Connie Moser, Chief Executive Officer, Navenio The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed a profound transformation within the healthcare sector, revealing an urgent need to modernize and enhance the way care is delivered. So, the question remains – how do we improve nurses’ experiences with technology without invoking further trouble?

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 25, 2024

What You Should Know: – FDB (First Databank) , a leading provider of drug knowledge solutions for healthcare professionals, announced today that its FDB Targeted Medication Warnings™ has received the new Toolbox designation from Epic Systems Corporation. A key factor is its recent integration with CDS Hooks*.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 4, 2022

Vendors of cloud technologies are aiming to tackle the issue of high call volumes while at the same time helping healthcare call centers reimagine the patient and employee experience. Frost & Sullivan recently surveyed 129 healthcare decision makers to discover how contact centers changed as a result of the pandemic.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 12, 2024

Contact center vendor Talkdesk is placing a big bet on generative AI, transforming its technologies and processes with the AI that exploded in popularity with the release of ChatGPT. Why did you turn to generative AI to bolster your technology? We also use genAI to help our support agents do their jobs better and more efficiently.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 28, 2023

Wisconsin's Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin health network is striving to meet the challenges of healthcare in part by building healthcare information technology and healthcare services around people and their lives, expanding digital health initiatives beyond its Epic EHR , and diving into app-embedded digital therapeutics.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This week, some of the biggest names in software announced integrations and implementations they say are safe and transparent uses of AI while a healthcare IT industry research organization published guidance on automation, ethics and trust. IBM also said that it would publish its underlying training data sets.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The initial phase of a new research program at Mayo Clinic is seeing the Minnesota health system working with Memora Health to explore new ways to extend care to postpartum patients at home. In turn, that helps reduce the burden on clinical and administrative teams at the health system. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, health systems now provide the majority of telehealth across the country. However, while health system physicians are going back to their office-based routine, patient demand in many cases has started to outstrip the health system supply.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Providence health system this week announced the launch of its new Providence National Foundation, which aims to drive philanthropy for technology-driven innovation and clinical research toward whole person care, health equity and more. WHY IT MATTERS. " Clinical institutes. Health equity. Environmental stewardship.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Artificial Intelligence Connected Health Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Patient Engagement Workflow As ambient technologies improve, additional use cases to leverage voice will emerge – that leaves us with the question of how patients and physicians are responding to voice-enabled tools in their healthcare encounters.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 22, 2023

Innovaccer said "Sara for Healthcare" – named for Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge and language – automates workflows, generates insights and conversationally supports decisions for healthcare leaders, clinicians, care coordinators and contact center representatives.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 25, 2023

Community Health Systems operates more than 80 affiliated hospitals and more than 1,000 outpatient sites of care in 16 states. Extend primary care through day-to-day monitoring, technology and services that enable early intervention when needed. This supports our clinicians while also supporting their patients.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Australia is facing a shortfall of at least 110,000 aged care workers by 2030 , according to a projection by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia. One of Australia's longest-serving residential aged care providers is taking a shot at this pressing challenge with a modern, virtual solution.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 29, 2024

It’s no surprise that when it comes to healthcare, consumers are now seeking a better customer experience on par with the quality of the clinical care they have come to expect. Medicare’s older generations typically value clear instructions, support, and easy access to human representatives and may require straightforward solutions (i.e.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 11, 2022

Shannon Hastings is the chief technology officer at Project Ronin, where he helps to lead the organization in delivering systems to help cancer patients and clinicians, including remote patient monitoring for cancer patients. In your work, what kind of care is facilitated by remote patient monitoring for cancer patients?

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 9, 2022

As the healthcare industry emerges from the pandemic, its leaders are embarking on a major reboot of their priorities in order to improve the delivery of patient care. Technology helping overburdened staff. healthcare leaders also see how technology can help alleviate them. Click here for the U.S. edition of the report.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Part of that strategic direction was working with technology companies to ensure that City of Hope leveraged telehealth in a high-quality, patient-centric way while easing the burden of travel times for patients undergoing treatment. Then COVID-19 emerged. " PROPOSAL.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 28, 2023

He noted that many of the startups are helping providers "reduce individual workloads by removing friction in day-to-day processes, streamlining clinical workflows, reducing documentation burden, outsourcing basic tasks to artificial intelligence-enabled solutions and supporting well-being and flexible work arrangements. Babblevoice.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest safety net health system in the United States, serving more than one million patients annually, including the most vulnerable New Yorkers. Consumers have come to expect an array of options bringing care closer to home, including virtual urgent, remote patient monitoring and mobile delivery.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 20, 2022

Telehealth opens up many new avenues to expand access to care, streamline the delivery of care, create new workflows and improve patient outcomes. But what can provider organizations do to accelerate virtual care adoption? How can telehealth be used as a patient engagement tool in inpatient settings?

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 22, 2024

Dan Torrens, CEO of eHealth Technologies Patient data interoperability sounds like industry jargon, but it’s a vital piece of providing timely and accurate patient care. Sharing data through faxing and CDs is still very common. Hospitals and healthcare systems can do better. In which channel do those exist?

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

is "aging and stretched thin," with the country needing "thousands more primary care doctors." " As has been shown many times, lack of access to care is a key hurdle to health equity and chronic disease management. What are the challenges that chronic care management faces today and into the future?

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