Category: Healthcare IT News

Industry Voices – Advancing Automation for Prior Authorization

Industry Voices – Advancing Automation for Prior Authorization

If there’s one thing healthcare providers can agree on, it’s that prior authorization management is a heavy administrative burden and only growing heavier. Decades ago, it was created to ensure care standards continuity, improve safety and regulate costs but has become an unwieldy process filled with manual tasks and roadblocks that dilute the original intent. […]
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Top 5 Business Benefits of Early AI-Analytics Adopters

Top 5 Business Benefits of Early AI-Analytics Adopters

  Pre-trained AI for life sciences opens endless possibilities where the application readily understands life sciences data sources, business terminologies, and key metrics. Out-of-the-box models allow for a seamless integration with enterprise applications and are easily deployed within weeks, and don’t demand any major investments in change management from the business or IT. Models that […]
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5 Ways Health Systems Can ‘Advance To The New Normal’

  The COVID-19 pandemic created the opportunity for hospitals and health systems to innovate in a short amount of time. Learning how to advance and scale those opportunities will be the key to redesigning the health system of the future, said CommonSpirit Health Senior Vice President and Chief Strategic Innovation Officer Rich Roth, and CommonSpirit […]
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Telehealth Reimbursement May Be Changing. How Should Providers Prepare

Telehealth Reimbursement May Be Changing. How Should Providers Prepare?

The future potential of telehealth hinges on how it’s reimbursed. Virtual care may be popular among patients, but if providers can’t get paid for their services, it’s unlikely they’ll be able to continue to provide them. The government has signaled its support for reimbursing some telehealth services, at least in the short term. The Centers […]
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What are the Features of Healthcare Information Technology

What are the Features of Healthcare Information Technology?

Healthcare information technology is the approach of information technology to healthcare; it refers to the electronics systems that healthcare professionals utilize to store, share, and analyze the health information. The adoption of health information technology has shown to improve the quality and effectiveness of healthcare, and it promotes individual and public health while bettering the […]
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Remote Patient Monitoring, What’s Changing

Remote Patient Monitoring, What’s Changing?

  For the longest time, patient monitoring involved direct contact between healthcare providers and patients. However, advancing technologies are already on their way to change the fundamentals of patient monitoring by enabling mobile monitoring facilities. High-speed networks, extensive connectivity, and the availability of smart devices with patients and doctors alike is making remote patient monitoring […]
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7 Questions About the Future of EHRs

7 Questions About the Future of EHRs

Usability and interoperability are top physician complaints, but will 2021 bring any relief? Physicians often see the EHR as the bane of their professional existence, complaining about awful user interfaces and a lack of interoperability with other systems that forces them to access multiple platforms to get the information they need on one patient. But […]
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