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WEBMay 9, 2024. Discover how ambient AI technology is revolutionizing nursing workflows and empowering clinical staff at scale. Learn about how Orlando Health implemented innovative strategies to optimize interventions and drive efficiency in healthcare operations. The latest webcasts from Healthcare Innovation.
Computer-assisted coding: the secret weapon - Healthcare …
WEBJan 30, 2010 — Computer-assisted coding (CAC) automatically generates medical codes directly from clinical documentation. With CAC technology, healthcare organizations can streamline their revenue-cycle processes while becoming more compliant with the increasingly complex payer and quality reporting requirements. Electronic health records (EHR) produce a rich ...
$36 Billion Later, the United States is Still Working on a Health …
WEBJun 6, 2019 — In 2008, former President Barack Obama signed laws to accelerate the adoption and meaningful use of digital medical records, a plan that was envisioned by the George W. Bush administration during his 2004 State of the Union address. Then and now, electronic health records (EHRs) offer tremendous promise.
Study: Healthcare Lags Other Industries in Digital Transformation ...
WEBMar 30, 2018 — A recent study examining the digital maturity of six industries found that the healthcare industry ranked third in terms of overall digital maturity, as healthcare firms typically lag about a decade behind other industries in adopting business technologies that would help with customer engagement.
PCORI Adopts Five National Priorities | Healthcare Innovation
WEBOct 27, 2021 — The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) board of governors has adopted five National Priorities for Health, which serve as long-term goals to guide PCORI’s funding of patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) and other engagement, dissemination and implementation, and research infrastructure initiatives.
OCR Settles Second Investigation Related to Ransomware
WEBFeb 26, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has settled an investigation following a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information of more than 14,000 individuals. OCR noted that this marks the second settlement it has reached with a HIPAA-regulated entity …
Up and Comers 2016: Par8o: Zeroing in on the Referral Moment
WEBMay 18, 2016 — Each year, to accompany our Healthcare Informatics 100 list of the largest companies in U.S. health information technology, we pick six fast-growing companies that we think could have a significant impact on the industry in the years ahead. Indeed, some of our picks have gone on to much bigger and better things. A 2013 pick, Health Catalyst, is having a major impact in the data warehouse and ...
Medical Billing Errors are Alarmingly Common—and Patients Are …
WEBMay 15, 2019 — It’s a common scenario: a person needs an emergency medical procedure, resulting in a brief hospital stay. Months later, the patient receives an itemized bill that lists the fees for a dizzying array of treatments, medications, saline drips, and other line items, some of which are not covered by the patient’s insurance policy.
The role of barcode technology in patient safety and identification
WEBSep 18, 2012 — Patient safety and identification. Healthcare barcode solutions help streamline the patient admittance process, track medication and care admission, and identify patients throughout their entire stay. Barcode wristbands are typically created at the point of admission, and specific patient information is continually updated based on …
6 Innovations That Have Drastically Changed Mental Healthcare
WEBDec 26, 2019 — AI adoption is in its infancy in the mental health fields, but it could be the most vital innovation in mental healthcare of the 21st century. 3. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), colloquially known as electroshock therapy, used to be a common treatment for depression that didn't respond to other methods.